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Fort Mill, SC 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
Living in Fort Mill
A suburb of Charlotte, Fort Mill is on the border of Northwestern South Carolina. Retirees seeking a small-town atmosphere near a larger metropolitan city can find it in Fort…
A suburb of Charlotte, Fort Mill is on the border of Northwestern South Carolina. Retirees seeking a small-town atmosphere near a larger metropolitan city can find it in Fort Mill: local golf courses, nature preserves, and a tight-knit downtown community, as well as its pleasant seasonal temperatures, make this town an attractive destination for active adults.
Climate & Geography
Fort Mill experiences all four seasons in a humid, subtropical climate, although the variation between the seasons is not as pronounced as other regions in the U.S. Summers are hot and prone to thunderstorms, while winters can by rainy with occasional snow. Rainfall can occur from tropical storms, but Fort Mill is too far inland to receive damaging winds.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment
Fort Mill is known for its outdoor recreation. Anne Springs Close Greenway is an extensive nature preserve with over 2,100 acres of lakes, forests, and pastures with trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. The city also offers three golf courses, with Fort Mill Golf Club in the center of town.
The formerly sleepy Main Street downtown turned into a bustling area, with new restaurants and shops. Craft beer enthusiasts can visit the Amor Artis brewery, and produce lovers can visit the peach orchards and strawberry fields just outside town.
Just 20 miles across the border in North Carolina is Charlotte, with plenty of museums, sporting events, and brand-name shopping.
Cost of Living & Taxes
The overall cost of living is higher than both the averages for South Carolina and the U.S., and the largest reason for this is the cost of housing. Transportation, utilities, and groceries are all below average, and health care hovers just slightly above.
Though South Carolina does not tax Social Security, it does tax other forms of retirement income with large deductions. Property taxes are some of the lowest in the country, whereas a 7 percent sales tax is average.
Healthcare
The Charlotte metro area scores well on Gallup’s Well-Being Index, ranking in the top 50 communities.
There are no nationally ranked hospitals within Fort Mill, but U.S. News ranks the nearby Carolinas Healthcare System Pineville as high performing and the No. 4 hospital in the Charlotte area. The Piedmont Medical Center is also within 10 miles and ranked as high performing. Within Charlotte, the nationally ranked Carolinas Medical Center is the No. 4 hospital in North Carolina, as well as high performing in four adult specialties and eight procedures and conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
In Fort Mill, there are no large communities, 1 medium community with 500-1000 homes, and 2 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Fort Mill has 51 homes, the largest has 722 homes, and the average communities consists of 358 homes.
Yes, there is new 55+ home available in Fort Mill. The most recent communities started in Fort Mill include Millbank, Carolina Orchards, Four Seasons at Gold Hill. There is also 1 communities in Fort Mill that offers new construction homes, including Millbank.
No, there are no gated 55+ communities in Fort Mill.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Fort Mill stay on the market for around 258 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $572,861, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Carolina Orchards average around $693,161, while homes in Millbank average around $572,871.
14 communities near Fort Mill
65 homes near Fort Mill
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3 beds
|4 baths
|3,199 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,422 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|4 baths
|2,728 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|3 baths
|2,954 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|2,226 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|2,185 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,648 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|2,177 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,273 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|2,201 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|3 baths
|3,117 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,771 sq ft
|Condo
4 beds
|3 baths
|2,510 sq ft
|House
5 beds
|6 baths
|4,554 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,330 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|3 baths
|2,841 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|3 baths
|2,700 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|2,503 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,383 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,435 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,854 sq ft
|House
5 beds
|5 baths
|4,412 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,669 sq ft
|House
5 beds
|5 baths
|3,771 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|2 baths
|2,591 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,692 sq ft
|Townhouse
2 beds
|3 baths
|2,196 sq ft
|Townhouse
4 beds
|3 baths
|3,217 sq ft
|House
Frequently Asked Questions
In Fort Mill, there are no large communities, 1 medium community with 500-1000 homes, and 2 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Fort Mill has 51 homes, the largest has 722 homes, and the average communities consists of 358 homes.
Yes, there is new 55+ home available in Fort Mill. The most recent communities started in Fort Mill include Millbank, Carolina Orchards, Four Seasons at Gold Hill. There is also 1 communities in Fort Mill that offers new construction homes, including Millbank.
No, there are no gated 55+ communities in Fort Mill.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Fort Mill stay on the market for around 258 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $572,861, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Carolina Orchards average around $693,161, while homes in Millbank average around $572,871.
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