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4 rating (58 reviews)
<$100k
- $700Ks
On Top of the World, Ocala, FL
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 1981 – present |
10,000 homes
4 rating (25 reviews)
$200Ks
- $1Ms
Sun City Hilton Head, Bluffton, SC
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 1995 – present |
10,100 homes
3.9 rating (34 reviews)
$200Ks
- $1Ms
Sun City Texas, Georgetown, TX
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 1995 – present |
9,900 homes
4.5 rating (16 reviews)
<$100k
- $1Ms
Sun City, Sun City, AZ
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 1960 – 2016 |
28,257 homes
4.1 rating (29 reviews)
$100Ks
- $400Ks
Oak Run, Ocala, FL
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 1985 – 2007 |
3,509 homes
4.2 rating (6 reviews)
$200Ks
- $1Ms
Laguna Woods Village, Laguna Woods, CA
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 1964 – 1985 |
12,736 homes
4 rating (1 review)
$200Ks
- $600Ks
Renaissance at Manchester, Manchester, NJ
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 1997 – 2007 |
1,904 homes
4 rating (8 reviews)
$200Ks
- $500Ks
Sun City Peachtree, Griffin, GA
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2007 – present |
3,387 homes
4.5 rating (19 reviews)
$200Ks
- $700Ks
Solivita, Kissimmee, FL
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2000 – present |
5,900 homes
4.2 rating (10 reviews)
$200Ks
- $700Ks
Stone Creek, Ocala, FL
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2006 – present |
3,800 homes
4.5 rating (12 reviews)
$200Ks
- $600Ks
Sun City Huntley, Huntley, IL
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 1998 – 2013 |
5,489 homes
4.9 rating (15 reviews)
$200Ks
- $800Ks
Robson Ranch – Arizona, Eloy, AZ
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2005 – present |
4,600 homes
4.1 rating (7 reviews)
$200Ks
- $600Ks
Sun City Anthem at Merril…, Florence, AZ
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2006 – present |
3,800 homes
4 rating (2 reviews)
$300Ks
- $1Ms
Trilogy® Lake Norman, Denver, NC
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2015 – present |
1,100 homes
$400Ks
- $600Ks
Falls Village, Durham, NC
New Construction |
55+ age-restricted |
1,050 homes
Grand Opening
$300Ks
- $600Ks
Del Webb Savannah at Hear…, Richmond Hill, GA
New Construction |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2024 – present |
700 homes
$300Ks
- $500Ks
Coves at Ocean Club, Egg Harbor Township, NJ
New Construction |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2024 – present |
258 homes
4.3 rating (11 reviews)
$200Ks
- $700Ks
Amblebrook, Gettysburg, PA
New Construction |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2018 – present |
2,000 homes
$300Ks
- $500Ks
Stewart’s Glen, Smyrna, TN
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2024 – present |
59 homes
3 rating (2 reviews)
$300Ks
- $900Ks
Del Webb Charleston at Ne…, Summerville, SC
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2017 – present |
1,400 homes
3.9 rating (7 reviews)
$300Ks
- $1Ms
Robson Ranch – Texas, Denton, TX
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2002 – present |
7,200 homes
$400Ks
- $800Ks
Trilogy® Sunstone, Las Vegas, NV
New Construction |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2021 – present |
933 homes
4.2 rating (5 reviews)
$200Ks
- $300Ks
Del Webb Fulshear, Fulshear, TX
New Construction |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2022 – present |
725 homes
5 rating (2 reviews)
$300Ks
- $1Ms
Latitude Margaritaville W…, Panama City Beach, FL
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2019 – present |
3,500 homes
4 rating (3 reviews)
$200Ks
- $600Ks
Hilton Head Lakes, Hardeeville, SC
New and Resale |
Age-targeted |
Built 2008 – present |
1,800 homes
4 rating (17 reviews)
<$100k
- $3Ms
The Villages®, The Villages, FL
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 1978 – present |
70,000 homes
5 rating (3 reviews)
$400Ks
- $800Ks
Heritage Hunt, Gainesville, VA
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 1998 – 2009 |
1,863 homes
4.8 rating (23 reviews)
$100Ks
- $600Ks
Timber Pines, Spring Hill, FL
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 1982 – 1998 |
3,452 homes
4 rating (25 reviews)
$200Ks
- $1Ms
The Villages of Citrus Hi…, Hernando, FL
New and Resale |
Age-targeted |
Built 1982 – 2025 |
10,005 homes
$300Ks
- $600Ks
Del Webb at Legacy Hills, Celina, TX
New Construction |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2024 – present
3.8 rating (17 reviews)
$200Ks
- $1Ms
Brunswick Forest, Leland, NC
New and Resale |
Age-targeted |
Built 2007 – present |
8,000 homes
4.1 rating (7 reviews)
$300Ks
- $800Ks
Sun City Mesquite, Mesquite, NV
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2007 – present |
3,750 homes
4.6 rating (7 reviews)
$200Ks
- $900Ks
Kissing Tree, San Marcos, TX
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2016 – present |
3,200 homes
5 rating (14 reviews)
$300Ks
- $1Ms
Sun City Shadow Hills, Indio, CA
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2003 – 2016 |
3,400 homes
3.6 rating (16 reviews)
$200Ks
- $800Ks
Sun City Festival, Buckeye, AZ
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2006 – present |
7,200 homes
3.4 rating (7 reviews)
$400Ks
- $1Ms
SaddleBrooke Ranch, Oracle, AZ
New and Resale |
40+ age-restricted |
Built 2008 – present |
1,500 homes
4.2 rating (5 reviews)
$200Ks
- $500Ks
Del Webb Sweetgrass, Richmond, TX
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2011 – present |
1,500 homes
5 rating (2 reviews)
$200Ks
- $300Ks
Arbor Gate, Myerstown, PA
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 1997 – 2005 |
378 homes
3.6 rating (20 reviews)
$100Ks
- $500Ks
Clearbrook, Monroe, NJ
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 1972 – 1993 |
2,026 homes
$200Ks
- $300Ks
Magnolia Place, Lowell, NC
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2000 – present |
55 homes
$200Ks
- $300Ks
Villa Sao Miguel, San Diego, CA
New Construction |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 1980 – 1981 |
164 homes
3.4 rating (7 reviews)
$100Ks
- $400Ks
Rossmoor Village, Monroe, NJ
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 1965 – 1991 |
2,303 homes
5 rating (1 review)
<$100k
- $400Ks
Century Village at Boca R…, Boca Raton, FL
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 1970 – 1995 |
7,500 homes
4.3 rating (4 reviews)
<$100k
- $200Ks
Kings Point in Delray Bea…, Delray Beach, FL
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 1973 – 1985 |
7,200 homes
4.3 rating (6 reviews)
$200Ks
- $400Ks
SummerGlen, Ocala, FL
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2004 – 2014 |
1,024 homes
$200Ks
- $400Ks
Ovation at Mountain Falls, Pahrump, NV
New Construction |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2018 – present |
601 homes
$400Ks
- $700Ks
Primrose at Pacific Mayfi…, Menifee, CA
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2017 – 2021 |
134 homes
5 rating (7 reviews)
$300Ks
- $1Ms
PebbleCreek, Goodyear, AZ
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 1994 – present |
6,200 homes
5 rating (2 reviews)
$200Ks
- $1Ms
Del Webb Naples, Ave Maria, FL
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2007 – present |
2,123 homes
4.9 rating (26 reviews)
$300Ks
- $800Ks
Del Webb Ponte Vedra, Ponte Vedra, FL
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2007 – 2022 |
1,988 homes
5 rating (12 reviews)
$400Ks
- $1Ms
Sun City Lincoln Hills, Lincoln, CA
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 1999 – 2008 |
6,783 homes
4.4 rating (12 reviews)
$300Ks
- $1Ms
Sun City Anthem, Henderson, NV
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 1998 – 2008 |
7,144 homes
4 rating (2 reviews)
$500Ks
- $900Ks
Ovation at Oak Tree, Lacey, WA
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2017 – present |
800 homes
$400Ks
- $600Ks
Paramount Escapes Ocean B…, Manahawkin, NJ
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2006 – present |
690 homes
4.8 rating (24 reviews)
$800Ks
- $1Ms
Gavilan, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2013 – 2021 |
1,200 homes
5 rating (2 reviews)
$400Ks
- $1Ms
Cresswind Peachtree City, Peachtree City, GA
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2016 – 2023 |
650 homes
5 rating (2 reviews)
$400Ks
- $1Ms
Trilogy® at Lake Frederic…, Lake Frederick, VA
New and Resale |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2006 – present |
950 homes
$700Ks
- $1Ms
Country Pointe Plainview, Plainview, NY
New Construction |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2017 – present |
660 homes
$1,714
- $3,649 / mo
Overture Crabtree, Raleigh, NC
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2016 – 2018 |
203 rental homes
$1,798 / mo
Soléa Wellen Park, Venice, FL
New Construction |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2022 – present |
204 rental homes
$1,749 / mo
Amberlin South Naples, Naples, FL
New Construction |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2024 – present |
188 rental homes
$2,241.06
- $2,810.06 / mo
Heathergate at Oxford Val…, Langhorne, PA
New Construction |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2004 – present |
202 rental homes
Larkspur at Twin Creeks, Allen, TX
New Construction |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2018 – present |
241 rental homes
$1,896.62
- $4,560.62 / mo
Avenida Carrollton, Carrollton, TX
New Construction |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2023 – present |
203 rental homes
$2,600s
- $3,300s / mo
Hawthorne Commons, Dublin, OH
Resale Only |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2016 – 2017 |
86 rental homes
$1,765.85
- $3,075.85 / mo
Overture Buckhead South, Atlanta, GA
New Construction |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2016 – 2017 |
190 rental homes
$2,364.12
- $5,149.12 / mo
Avidor Evanston, Evanston, IL
New Construction |
55+ age-restricted |
152 rental homes
$2,540.78
- $4,030.78 / mo
Sylvan Woods Evesham, Marlton, NJ
New Construction |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2024 – present |
124 rental homes
5 rating (1 review)
$1,400s
- $3,000s / mo
Mera City Center, Surprise, AZ
New Construction |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2020 – 2021 |
193 rental homes
$1,500s
- $2,700s / mo
Outlook Hamilton, Noblesville, IN
New Construction |
55+ age-restricted |
Built 2021 – 2023 |
170 rental homes
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Laguna Woods Village
MLS OC26232291 • Melati Group, Inc., Jasmine Sayeed
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,057 sq ft
|Condo
3033 Via Vis D, Laguna Woods, CA 92637
Community: Laguna Woods Village
Concordia
MLS 2770863M • Era Central Levinson, CYNTHIA GAUDIO
Sun City Center
MLS TB8563646 • Suncoast Elite Realty, Inc., Michaelene Tracey
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,327 sq ft
|House
2110 W View Dr, Sun City Center, FL 33573
Community: Sun City Center
Del Webb Lake Providence
MLS 3628843 • Exp Realty, Jessica Huggett
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,437 sq ft
|House
390 Blockade Ln, Mount Juliet, TN 37122
Community: Del Webb Lake Providence
Del Webb at Cane Bay
MLS 26029776 • Exp Realty Llc, Joe Kavanagh
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,510 sq ft
|Detached
181 Sea Lavender Ln, Summerville, SC 29486
Community: Del Webb at Cane Bay
Renaissance at Manchester
MLS 22634856 • Re/Max Central, Jason Gumnitz
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,805 sq ft
|House
6 Lorenzo Rd, Manchester, NJ 08759
Community: Renaissance at Manchester
Renaissance at Manchester
MLS 22634932 • Re/Max Country, Nancy Crivello
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,985 sq ft
|Ranch
32 Verona Dr, Manchester, NJ 08759
Community: Renaissance at Manchester
On Top of the World
MLS TB8561620 • Charles Rutenberg Realty Inc, Gloria Doiron
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,625 sq ft
|House
8676 Sw 88th Loop, Ocala, FL 34481
Community: On Top of the World
Solivita
MLS G5119913 • Florida Plus Realty, Llc, Christina Greenslade
Renaissance at Manchester
MLS 22634843 • Exp Realty, Aleksandr Pritsker
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,532 sq ft
|House
108 Belvedere Dr, Manchester, NJ 08759
Community: Renaissance at Manchester
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Specializes in Beaumont, Banning, Corona & 2 more
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Charleston Area, South Carolina
Specializes in Summerville, Charleston, Mt Pleasant & 1 more
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$434,500
Median 55+ home sale price
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(85 communities)
Palm Beach County
(137 communities)
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(1 communities)
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(25 communities)
Phoenix Area
(90 communities)
Green Valley Area
(39 communities)
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(38 communities)
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(26 communities)
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(43 communities)
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(69 communities)
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(38 communities)
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(31 communities)
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