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Charleston Area, SC 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
16 communities near Charleston Area
125 homes near Charleston Area
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,475 sq ft
|Detached
2 beds
|3 baths
|Detached
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,645 sq ft
|Detached
2 beds
|2 baths
|2,064 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,558 sq ft
|Detached
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,802 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,655 sq ft
|Detached
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,684 sq ft
|Townhome
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,722 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,228 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|2 baths
|2,121 sq ft
|Detached
2 beds
|2 baths
|2,132 sq ft
|Detached
2 beds
|2 baths
|2,080 sq ft
|Detached
5 beds
|3 baths
|2,767 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,668 sq ft
|Detached
2 beds
|2 baths
|2,033 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,784 sq ft
|Detached
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,499 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,165 sq ft
|Detached
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,902 sq ft
|Detached
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,906 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,848 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|3 baths
|3,049 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,518 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,485 sq ft
|Detached
4 beds
|4 baths
|3,021 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,550 sq ft
|Detached
2 beds
|2 baths
|2,144 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,806 sq ft
|Detached
4 beds
|3 baths
|2,368 sq ft
|Detached
4 beds
|3 baths
|2,368 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,435 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|2 baths
|2,007 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,921 sq ft
|Detached
4 beds
|3 baths
|2,458 sq ft
|Detached
4 beds
|3 baths
|2,017 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,475 sq ft
|Townhome
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,004 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,944 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,833 sq ft
|Detached
55+ Living in the Charleston Area
In this video, we'll delve into the reasons why Charleston is the perfect destination for retirees looking to savor the charm of the South and the tranquility of coastal living.
Frequently Asked Questions
In the Charleston Area, there are 3 large communities with over 1000 homes, 1 medium community with 500-1000 homes, and 13 small communities with less than 500 homes.
Yes, there are new 55+ homes available in the Charleston Area. The most recent communities started in the Charleston Area include Hammock Walk at Nexton, Summerwind Crossing, Horizons at Summers Corner. There are also 11 communities in the Charleston Area that offer new construction homes, including Four Seasons at The Lakes of Cane Bay, Enclave Park, Overture West Ashley.
Yes, there are gated 55+ communities in the Charleston Area. Approximately 52.9% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Four Seasons at The Lakes of Cane Bay is a gated communities with 1020 homes, and Overture West Ashley is another gated communities with 198 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in the Charleston Area stay on the market for around 261 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $532,584, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Overture Daniel Island average around $1,127,000, while homes in Cresswind Charleston average around $487,749.
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