North Carolina 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale

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5 rating (1 reviews)

St. James Plantation

<$100k - $2Ms

St. James Plantation, Southport, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1991 - present | 5,000 homes

5 rating (4 reviews)

Carolina Preserve

$400Ks - $500Ks

Carolina Preserve, Cary, NC

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2006 - 2013 | 1,360 homes

4 rating (2 reviews)

Trilogy® Lake Norman

$400Ks - $900Ks

Trilogy® Lake Norman, Denver, NC

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2015 - present | 1,100 homes

2 rating (2 reviews)

Cresswind Charlotte

$400Ks - $900Ks

Cresswind Charlotte, Charlotte, NC

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2016 - present | 850 homes

5 rating (2 reviews)

Carolina Arbors

$400Ks - $600Ks

Carolina Arbors, Durham, NC

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2013 - 2019 | 1,256 homes

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5 rating (1 reviews)

Del Webb Wilmington

$400Ks - $900Ks

Del Webb Wilmington, Wilmington, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2016 - present | 547 homes

5 rating (1 reviews)

Compass Pointe

$400Ks - $1Ms

Compass Pointe, Leland, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - present | 2,000 homes

4 rating (1 reviews)

Regency at Palisades

$600Ks - $800Ks

Regency at Palisades, Charlotte, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2013 - present | 413 homes

3.8 rating (17 reviews)

Brunswick Forest

$200Ks - $1Ms

Brunswick Forest, Leland, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - present | 8,000 homes

1 rating (1 reviews)

Ocean Ridge Plantation

$500Ks - $1Ms

Ocean Ridge Plantation, Ocean Isle Beach, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2002 - present | 3,000 homes

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Riverlights

$400Ks - $900Ks

Riverlights, Wilmington, NC

New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2013 - present | 3,000 homes

5 rating (1 reviews)

Fearrington Village

$300Ks - $900Ks

Fearrington Village, Pittsboro, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1975 - present | 1,400 homes

Winding River Plantation

$400Ks - $2Ms

Winding River Plantation, Bolivia, NC

Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 1998 - present | 1,134 homes

Falls Village

$400Ks - $600Ks

Falls Village, Durham, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | 1,050 homes

5 rating (1 reviews)

Kenmure

$500Ks - $1Ms

Kenmure, Flat Rock, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1987 - present | 900 homes

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Porters Neck Plantation

$600Ks - $1Ms

Porters Neck Plantation, Wilmington, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1993 - present | 834 homes

Brunswick Plantation &...

$100Ks - $800Ks

Brunswick Plantation &..., Calabash, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1994 - present | 814 homes

Sea Trail

$200Ks - $1Ms

Sea Trail, Sunset Beach, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1986 - present | 812 homes

3 rating (1 reviews)

Del Webb Carolina Gardens

$400Ks - $600Ks

Del Webb Carolina Gardens, Fuquay-Varina, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2020 - present | 800 homes

5 rating (1 reviews)

Carolina Overlook

$300Ks - $400Ks

Carolina Overlook, Clayton, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2022 - present | 800 homes

Carolina Riverside

$500Ks - $900Ks

Carolina Riverside, Belmont, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2023 - present | 800 homes

5 rating (1 reviews)

Del Webb at Mallory Creek

$400Ks - $800Ks

Del Webb at Mallory Creek, Leland, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2024 - present | 761 homes

5 rating (1 reviews)

The Bluffs on the Cape Fe...

$600Ks - $1Ms

The Bluffs on the Cape Fe..., Leland, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2006 - present | 750 homes

Biltmore Lake

$300Ks - $2Ms

Biltmore Lake, Asheville, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1995 - present | 750 homes

5 rating (2 reviews)

Bailey's Glen

$600Ks - $800Ks

Bailey's Glen, Cornelius, NC

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2006 - present | 688 homes

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River Bluffs

$500Ks - $1Ms

River Bluffs, Castle Hayne, NC

New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2018 - present | 650 homes

3.6 rating (9 reviews)

Creekside at Bethpage

$500Ks - $600Ks

Creekside at Bethpage, Durham, NC

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2015 - 2022 | 650 homes

Cresswind Wesley Chapel

$600Ks - $900Ks

Cresswind Wesley Chapel, Wesley Chapel, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2021 - present | 606 homes

Regency at Olde Towne

$400Ks - $700Ks

Regency at Olde Towne, Raleigh, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2023 - present | 592 homes

Hidden Valley

$400Ks

Hidden Valley, Fuquay-Varina, NC

New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2019 - present | 500 homes

Fendol Farms

$300Ks - $500Ks

Fendol Farms, Durham, NC

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2018 - 2023 | 500 homes

Carriage Park

$500Ks - $1Ms

Carriage Park, Hendersonville, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 1988 - present | 485 homes

Imagery

$500Ks - $700Ks

Imagery, Mount Holly, NC

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2017 - present | 483 homes

Del Webb at Traditions

$500Ks

Del Webb at Traditions, Wake Forest, NC

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2017 - 2022 | 452 homes

Meadowlands Golf Club

$300Ks - $600Ks

Meadowlands Golf Club, Calabash, NC

Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2005 - 2021 | 450 homes

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3 rating (2 reviews)

The Vineyards on Lake Wyl...

$400Ks - $600Ks

The Vineyards on Lake Wyl..., Charlotte, NC

Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 2007 - 2017 | 430 homes

Altis at Serenity

$400Ks - $700Ks

Altis at Serenity, Fuquay-Varina, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2025 - present | 425 homes

Encore at Chatham Park

$400Ks - $600Ks

Encore at Chatham Park, Pittsboro, NC

New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2024 - present | 425 homes

The Farm at Ingleside

$400Ks - $600Ks

The Farm at Ingleside, Iron Station, NC

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2019 - present | 422 homes

4.5 rating (6 reviews)

The Village at Motts Land...

$500Ks - $700Ks

The Village at Motts Land..., Wilmington, NC

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2010 - present | 415 homes

6255 SCUTTLE LN # 1104, DENVER, NC, 2803...

Community: Trilogy® Lake Norman

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2579 COMPASS POINTE SOUTH WYND NE, LELAN...

1325 TRISAIL TER, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412

Community: Riverlights

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Knollwood Village

201 BENTWOOD LN, SOUTHERN PINES, NC, 283..., Southern Pines, NC 28387

$310,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,678 sq ft

Townhouse

201 BENTWOOD LN, SOUTHERN PINES, NC, 283...

Community: Knollwood Village

Bridgewater at Sherrills Ford - Ridge

3835 NORMAN VIEW DR, SHERRILLS FORD, NC,..., Sherrills Ford, NC 28673

$409,000

4 beds

3 baths

2,258 sq ft

House

3835 NORMAN VIEW DR, SHERRILLS FORD, NC,...

Community: Bridgewater at Sherrills Ford - Ridge

Sunset Ridge

7028 BONAVENTURE ST, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

$485,000

3 beds

2 baths

1,959 sq ft

House

7028 BONAVENTURE ST, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N...

Community: Sunset Ridge

St. James Plantation

3586 LYNWOOD CT, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461

$1,325,000

4 beds

3 baths

3,590 sq ft

House

3586 LYNWOOD CT, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461

Community: St. James Plantation

Crow Creek

$275,000

3 beds

2 baths

1,401 sq ft

Condo

250 S CROW CREEK DR 12, CALABASH, NC, 28...

Community: Crow Creek

Encore at Wendell Falls

1501 HONEY ACORN LN, WENDELL, NC, 27591, Wendell, NC 27591

$539,900

3 beds

3 baths

2,143 sq ft

House

1501 HONEY ACORN LN, WENDELL, NC, 27591

Community: Encore at Wendell Falls

Kenmure

161 WINDING MEADOWS DR, FLAT ROCK, NC, 2..., Flat Rock, NC 28731

$795,000

2 beds

4 baths

3,294 sq ft

Condo

161 WINDING MEADOWS DR, FLAT ROCK, NC, 2...

Community: Kenmure

Brunswick Forest

2513 CENTERWAY LN, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451

$369,900

3 beds

2 baths

1,475 sq ft

House

2513 CENTERWAY LN, LELAND, NC, 28451

Community: Brunswick Forest

Ocean Ridge Plantation

6741 SUMMERHILL GLN SW, OCEAN ISLE BEACH..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

$659,900

3 beds

2 baths

2,007 sq ft

House

6741 SUMMERHILL GLN SW, OCEAN ISLE BEACH...

Community: Ocean Ridge Plantation

Bella Sera Villas

2803 BELLASERA WAY, MATTHEWS, NC, 28105, Matthews, NC 28105

$410,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,523 sq ft

Townhouse

2803 BELLASERA WAY, MATTHEWS, NC, 28105

Community: Bella Sera Villas

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St. James Plantation

2584 PARKRIDGE DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461

$799,000

4 beds

3 baths

2,834 sq ft

House

2584 PARKRIDGE DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461

Community: St. James Plantation

Sea Trail

619 WISTERIA DR, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 28468, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

$716,500

4 beds

3 baths

2,214 sq ft

House

619 WISTERIA DR, SUNSET BEACH, NC, 28468

Community: Sea Trail

River Bluffs

3605 ROSEWOOD LANDING DR, CASTLE HAYNE, ..., Castle Hayne, NC 28429

$750,000

3 beds

2 baths

2,668 sq ft

House

3605 ROSEWOOD LANDING DR, CASTLE HAYNE, ...

Community: River Bluffs

St. James Plantation

3399 ST JAMES DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461, Southport, NC 28461

$579,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,372 sq ft

House

3399 ST JAMES DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461

Community: St. James Plantation

Winding River Plantation

1722 MERRIWETHER LN SE, BOLIVIA, NC, 284..., Bolivia, NC 28422

$589,000

4 beds

3 baths

2,511 sq ft

House

1722 MERRIWETHER LN SE, BOLIVIA, NC, 284...

Community: Winding River Plantation

Sunset Ridge

7195 BONAVENTURE ST 404, OCEAN ISLE BEAC..., Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

$239,900

2 beds

2 baths

1,230 sq ft

Townhouse

7195 BONAVENTURE ST 404, OCEAN ISLE BEAC...

Community: Sunset Ridge

Compass Pointe

9006 MANGO BAY CT, LELAND, NC, 28451, Leland, NC 28451

$550,000

3 beds

2 baths

2,100 sq ft

House

9006 MANGO BAY CT, LELAND, NC, 28451

Community: Compass Pointe

Trilogy® Lake Norman

6248 RAVEN ROCK DR, DENVER, NC, 28037, Denver, NC 28037

$615,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,882 sq ft

House

6248 RAVEN ROCK DR, DENVER, NC, 28037

Community: Trilogy® Lake Norman

Riverlights

344 KEEPSAKE DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412, Wilmington, NC 28412

$599,505

3 beds

3 baths

2,176 sq ft

House

344 KEEPSAKE DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412

Community: Riverlights

Riverlights

337 KEEPSAKE DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412, Wilmington, NC 28412

$584,685

4 beds

3 baths

2,748 sq ft

House

337 KEEPSAKE DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412

House

3223 BAY WINDS DR, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461

Community: St. James Plantation

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Frequently Asked Questions

What size 55+ communities are there in North Carolina?

In North Carolina, there are 10 large communities with over 1000 homes, 18 medium communities with 500-1000 homes, and 158 small communities with less than 500 homes.

How many homes are there in the smallest, largest, and average 55+ communities in North Carolina?

The smallest 55+ communities in North Carolina has 19 homes, the largest has 8000 homes, and the average communities consists of 322 homes.

Are there new 55+ homes available in North Carolina?

Yes, there are new 55+ homes available in North Carolina. The most recent communities started in North Carolina include Chorus Asheville, Altis at Serenity, Courtyards by Carrell. There are also 97 communities in North Carolina that offer new construction homes, including The Farm at Brunswick, Corbinton at Kildaire Farm, Carriage Park.

Are there gated 55+ communities in North Carolina?

Yes, there are gated 55+ communities in North Carolina. Approximately 19.8% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Carriage Park is a gated communities with 485 homes, and Compass Pointe is another gated communities with 2000 homes.

How long do listings in 55+ communities in North Carolina typically stay on the market, and what is the average price of homes for sale?

On average, listings in 55+ communities in North Carolina stay on the market for around 233 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $537,541, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Biltmore Lake average around $995,113, while homes in Johnson Manor average around $529,372.

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North Carolina 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale

223 communities near North Carolina

1,877 homes near North Carolina

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