Philadelphia Area, PA 55+ Active Adult Retirement Communities

There are over 100 active adult communities in the Philadelphia area. Homebuyers looking for low-maintenance residences in an age-restricted community have plenty of choices. New and resale home options range from single-family homes and townhomes to condominiums. Popular active adult homebuilders like Del Webb, McKee Builders, Ryan Homes, and Pulte Homes have recognized the popularity of active adult communities near Philadelphia and offer a range of neighborhood sizes that contain sought-after amenities.

There are over 100 active adult communities in the Philadelphia area. Homebuyers looking for low-maintenance residences in an age-restricted community have plenty of choices. New and resale home options range from single-family homes and townhomes to condominiums. Popular active adult homebuilders like Del Webb, McKee Builders, Ryan Homes, and Pulte Homes have recognized the popularity of active adult communities near Philadelphia and offer a range of neighborhood sizes that contain sought-after amenities.

Philadelphia Area Climate

The Philadelphia area falls within the humid subtropical climate zone with cold winters, hot and humid summers, and a mild spring and fall season. The average daily temperature in January is about 33 degrees Fahrenheit while the month of July sees an average daily temperature of 78 degrees. Early fall and late winter are dry and February is the driest month of the year with just 2.64 inches of precipitation on average.

Recreation, Culture & Entertainment Near Philadelphia Area

Philadelphia is home to a plethora of national historic sites. The hub for most of the national landmarks is the Independence National Historic Park. Here you will find Independence Hall, site of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Other famous attractions include the Liberty Bell as well as the homes of Edgar Allen Poe and Betsy Ross.

Philadelphia Area Cost of Living & Taxes

When purchasing a home in an active adult community in the Philadelphia area it is important to consider the cost of living as well as tax benefits. Generally the state of Pennsylvania is a retirement-friendly state that doesn't collect a tax for retirement income. This includes social security, 401Ks, pensions, IRAs, etc. There is a flat-rate income tax that is collected at 3.07 percent. Overall the cost of living in the Philadelphia area is just slightly higher than the national average, yet lower than the state's cost of living.

Philadelphia Area Healthcare

Active adult communities throughout the Philadelphia area have access to 96 hospitals. Of all the medical centers, 23 are top-ranking facilities. Top-ranking medical centers in Philadelphia are the University of Pennsylvania-Penn Presbyterian, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Hahnemann University Hospital, Pennsylvania Hospital, Fox Chase Cancer Center, and Wills Eye Hospital. Other high-ranking facilities nearby include the Lankenau Medical Center in Wynnewood, MossRehab in Elkins Park, and Brywn Mawr Hospital in Bryn Mawr.


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118 communities near Philadelphia Area

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Traditions of America at West Brandywine

For Sale
  • Low $400ks - Low $600ks
  • 226 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • New Homes Only
  • 2019 - Present
  • No Reviews
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Regency at Northampton

For Sale
  • Low $500ks - High $600ks
  • 216 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2002 - 2008
  • 1 reviews
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Legacy at Stony Creek Farms

For Sale
  • High $400ks - High $500ks
  • 209 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2008 - 2015
  • 1 reviews
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The Villas at Linfield

For Sale
  • High $300ks - Low $500ks
  • 200 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2004 - 2015
  • 1 reviews
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Meridian of Valley Square

For Sale
  • Mid $300ks - High $400ks
  • 200 Homes (1 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2006 - 2008
  • 1 reviews
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The Villas at Chancellor’s Glen

For Sale
  • Mid $200ks - Mid $300ks
  • 200 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2003 - 2009
  • 1 reviews
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Athertyn at Haverford Reserve

For Sale
  • High $600ks - Low $1Ms
  • 198 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • New And Resale Homes
  • 2009 - Present
  • 1 reviews
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Regency at Yardley

For Sale
  • Low $600ks - Low $900ks
  • 191 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • New And Resale Homes
  • 2011 - Present
  • 1 reviews
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Big Elk

For Sale
  • Mid $300ks - Low $500ks
  • 189 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • New Homes Only
  • 2020 - Present
  • No Reviews
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Belmont

For Sale
  • Low $300ks - Low $400ks
  • 186 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2003 - 2011
  • No Reviews
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Traditions at Skippack

For Sale
  • High $400ks - Mid $500ks
  • 184 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2000 - 2005
  • 1 reviews
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Villages at Penn Ridge

For Sale
  • Low $200ks - Mid $300ks
  • 184 Homes (1 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1999 - 2004
  • No Reviews
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Spring Valley Farms

For Sale
  • Low $300ks - Mid $400ks
  • 178 Homes
  • No Age Restrictions
  • New Homes Only
  • 2018 - Present
  • 1 reviews
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Whitpain Farm

For Sale
  • Low $500ks - Low $700ks
  • 171 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1981 - 1987
  • No Reviews
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Traditions at Inniscrone

For Sale
  • Low $400ks - High $400ks
  • 167 Homes (2 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2000 - 2013
  • No Reviews
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Regency at Kimberton Glen

For Sale
  • High $500ks - High $700ks
  • 164 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • New And Resale Homes
  • 2018 - Present
  • No Reviews
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Bluestone Creek

For Sale
  • Mid $300ks
  • 162 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2004 - 2007
  • 1 reviews
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Ivygreene - Warminster, PA

Ivygreene

For Sale
  • Low $400ks - Mid $400ks
  • 158 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1999 - 2003
  • 2 reviews
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Lions Gate

For Sale
  • Low $400ks - Mid $400ks
  • 156 Homes (1 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1996 - 2000
  • No Reviews
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Stuart’s Keep

For Sale
  • Mid $200ks - Low $300ks
  • 153 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1999 - 2003
  • 2 reviews
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Manatawny Village

For Sale
  • Low $200ks - Mid $200ks
  • 153 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2005 - 2017
  • 2 reviews
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Village of Willow Run

For Sale
  • Mid $100ks - Low $200ks
  • 150 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1999 - 2003
  • 2 reviews
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Lamplighter Village

For Sale
  • Low $300ks - Low $400ks
  • 149 Homes (1 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2001 - 2006
  • No Reviews
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Coldstream Crossing

For Sale
  • Mid $400ks - Low $600ks
  • 142 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2007 - 2013
  • No Reviews
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Traditions at Ridley Creek

For Sale
  • High $200ks - High $200ks
  • 140 Homes (2 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2007 - 2012
  • 1 reviews
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Salem Manor

For Sale
  • Low $200ks - High $200ks
  • 140 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2001 - 2005
  • No Reviews
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Blue Bell Springs

For Sale
  • High $300ks - Mid $400ks
  • 135 Homes (3 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • New And Resale Homes
  • 2006 - Present
  • 8 reviews
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The Arbours at West Goshen

For Sale
  • Low $400ks - Mid $500ks
  • 133 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2009 - 2015
  • No Reviews
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Fox Run Preserve

For Sale
  • Mid $600ks - High $700ks
  • 132 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2001 - 2005
  • 1 reviews
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$369,000

1056 Southern Hills Drive, Banning, CA

Meadow Ranch Community

  • 3 bed
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  • 3 bath
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  • 2320 SqFt
MLS CV23099287
Call Us: (800) 928-2055

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