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Mt Pleasant, SC 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
Living in Mt Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is a large suburban town in Charleston County, South Carolina that is approximately 10 miles from Charleston. A mild winter climate, low cost of living, and plenty…
Mount Pleasant is a large suburban town in Charleston County, South Carolina that is approximately 10 miles from Charleston. A mild winter climate, low cost of living, and plenty of recreational activities are the main reasons retirees enjoy Mount Pleasant.
Mt Pleasant Climate & Geography
Mount Pleasant has a humid subtropical climate. The average annual high temperature is in the mid 70s and the average annual low temperature is in the mid 50s. The average annual precipitation is around 50 inches of rainfall. While this is more rainfall than the national average, Mount Pleasant also receives more sunny days than average, and no snowfall is expected.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment In Mt. Pleasant
Residents enjoy visiting Mount Pleasant Memorial Pier for a stroll as they take in the scenery of the town and water. There are plenty of farmers markets and antique shops scattered throughout the town. Indoor activities include visiting museums and art galleries such as Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum or Perspective Gallery. Ocean Sailing Academy, located on the Charleston Harbor, offers guests activities like sailing classes, sailing cruises, and other events.
Mt. Pleasant Cost of Living & Taxes
The median home cost in Mount Pleasant is above average, and grocery and health costs are below the state and national averages. The overall cost of living is higher than the state and national averages, with housing playing the biggest part in raising the overall cost of living.
Living in South Carolina is less expensive than many other states. Residents 65 and older are exempt for the first $15,000 of qualified retirement income. A majority of disability services are not taxable. Social Security is not taxable.
Healthcare In Mt Pleasant
There are three medical centers and hospitals in Mount Pleasant. They are East Cooper Medical Center, Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital, and Vibra Hospital of Charleston. East Cooper Medical Center is ranked High Performing in hip and knee replacement.
Frequently Asked Questions
In Mt Pleasant, there are no large communities, no medium communities, and 3 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Mt Pleasant has 43 homes, the largest has 112 homes, and the average communities consists of 67 homes.
Yes, there are new 55+ homes available in Mt Pleasant. The most recent communities started in Mt Pleasant include The Cottages at Carolina Park, Encore - Restore at Carolina Park, Liberty Cottages at Park West. There are also 2 communities in Mt Pleasant that offer new construction homes, including Liberty Cottages at Park West, Encore - Restore at Carolina Park.
Yes, there is gated 55+ communities in Mt Pleasant. Approximately 33.3% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Liberty Cottages at Park West is a gated communities with 43 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Mt Pleasant stay on the market for around 1045 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $719,782, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Liberty Cottages at Park West average around $869,000, while homes in Encore - Restore at Carolina Park average around $732,701.
37 communities near Mt Pleasant
416 homes near Mt Pleasant
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,225 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,406 sq ft
|Manufactured Home
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,440 sq ft
|Manufactured Home
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,550 sq ft
|Detached
4 beds
|3 baths
|2,338 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,727 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,814 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,112 sq ft
|Townhouse
4 beds
|4 baths
|3,361 sq ft
|Detached
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,763 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,676 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,724 sq ft
|Detached
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,958 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,539 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,908 sq ft
|Detached
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,374 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,919 sq ft
|Manufactured Home
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,594 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,903 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,969 sq ft
|Detached
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,269 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,551 sq ft
|Townhome
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,844 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,056 sq ft
|Detached
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,298 sq ft
|Detached
4 beds
|3 baths
|2,500 sq ft
|Detached
3 beds
|3 baths
|3,002 sq ft
|Detached
Frequently Asked Questions
In Mt Pleasant, there are no large communities, no medium communities, and 3 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Mt Pleasant has 43 homes, the largest has 112 homes, and the average communities consists of 67 homes.
Yes, there are new 55+ homes available in Mt Pleasant. The most recent communities started in Mt Pleasant include The Cottages at Carolina Park, Encore - Restore at Carolina Park, Liberty Cottages at Park West. There are also 2 communities in Mt Pleasant that offer new construction homes, including Liberty Cottages at Park West, Encore - Restore at Carolina Park.
Yes, there is gated 55+ communities in Mt Pleasant. Approximately 33.3% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Liberty Cottages at Park West is a gated communities with 43 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Mt Pleasant stay on the market for around 1045 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $719,782, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Liberty Cottages at Park West average around $869,000, while homes in Encore - Restore at Carolina Park average around $732,701.
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