Master planned recreation communities profiled on PrivateCommunities.com embrace a wide range of lifestyle interests and activities, from hiking, biking, swimming and fitness to golf, tennis, boating and equestrian trails. Featured properties encompass a diverse selection of luxury homes, condos, cabins and homesites in gated country club developments, coastal resorts and active adult communities nationwide, including premium lake, mountain and oceanfront real estate in Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Colorado and other leading retirement and vacation home markets.
An active retirement community located on Florida's east coast, Indian River Colony Club offers all the conveniences of maintenance-free living in a friendly, relaxed and casual atmosphere at an affordable price. Along with a private 18-hole golf course and country club, additional amenities include tennis courts, a fitness center, a large heated swimming pool, fishing and walking and biking trails. With a convenient location in the heart of Florida’s “Space Coast,” residents have easy access to beautiful beaches, shopping, medical facilities and hospitals. Single family homes priced from $99,900 to $374,000.
The largest green-certified community in the US, Lakewood Ranch encompasses all aspects of residential and commercial real estate on 8,500 acres of lush Florida land, convenient to Sarasota and the entire Tampa Bay region. The award-winning master planned community includes four golf courses, a first-class country club and extensive recreational amenities, with housing options ranging from maintenance-free condominiums, single-family homes and large estate-size properties. New home and lot packages begin in the low $200,000's to over $5 million.
Inspired by the breezy and laid-back atmosphere of old-fashioned Florida beach towns, the gated waterfront community of MiraBay offers a unique blend of coastal architecture, upscale amenities and first-class services in a relaxed and connected community located central to the vibrant Gulf Coast cities of Tampa, Sarasota and St. Petersburg. Buyers can choose from a selection of villas, townhomes, single-family homes and custom estates priced from $200,000 to over $1.5 million.
All-inclusive active adult community in Ocala, Florida, surrounded by vast thoroughbred horse farms and rolling landscapes. World-class amenities include three golf courses, tennis, swimming, fitness facilities and social clubs. Homes priced from the $170,000's to the $300,000's.
Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway, on Vero Beach's barrier island, this private gated community is inspired by the rich architecture of the British West Indies. With direct ocean and river access, residents can spend their days cruising the Intracoastal waters or socializing at the private beach club. Select from a variety of real estate offerings, including custom estate homes, carriage homes, condominiums or townhomes; priced from $975,000 to over $3 million.
Only 30 minutes from the Palm Beaches, Pipers Landing Yacht & Country Club is an established low density golf, tennis and yachting community located directly on the St. Lucie waterway. With just 302 members, the private community features a new championship golf course redesigned by Gene Bates, plus a new deep-water marina with access to the Atlantic Ocean and an active tennis facility. A variety of Florida real estate options are available and every lot, from golf cottages to custom luxury homes, is at least a 1/2 acre in size. Condos priced from $225,000; Cottages priced from $250,000; Golf Villas priced from $325,000; Golf Homes priced from $450,000; Custom homes from $600,000; Waterfront homes priced from $1 million.
The newest active adult community by Del Webb, Riverwood by Del Webb is situated on the Nocatee Preserve and along the Intracoastal Waterway, just southeast of Jacksonville in prestigious Ponte Vedra, Florida. Gated and private, Riverwood will feature a spectacular 25,000 square feet Resident's Center with indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, media room, multi-purpose rooms, art and crafts facilities, billiards and tennis courts. Designed with beautiful Mediterranean-inspired architecture, single-family homes are priced from the $220,000's; Carriage Homes and Condos begin in the $190,000's and $200,000's.
Set amid central Florida's green rolling hills and magnificent horse farms, SummerGlen is a new active adult golf community with intimate neighborhoods of easy-to-maintain homes nestled around broad fairways and manicured greens. Here, residents enjoy championship golf, tennis, fitness, a host of clubs and classes - plus separate dog parks for large and small breeds. Developed by Florida Leisure Communities, one of Florida's leading builders of over-55, active-adult communities, SummerGlen is convenient to Ocala's excellent shopping, entertainment and medical care. Homes are priced from $145,900 to $237,900 and include standard homesite.
A beautiful Arthur Hills golf course is the centerpiece of this exclusive South Florida residential community, ideally situated between Palm Beach and Vero Beach in the charming Treasure Coast city of Stuart. Residents embrace an active and multifaceted lifestyle, including tennis, social clubs and a wide range of community events throughout the year. Single-family homes and luxurious estates are priced from the $500,000's to $1 million or more.
Located just an hour south of Atlanta and 30 minutes north of Columbus, Georgia is an exciting new community located within Callaway Gardens. Known for its stunning floral displays and natural woodlands, Callaway Gardens is one of the country's finest resorts, with a clear mission of "integrating man and nature in a way that is compatible for both." Amenities include championship golf, tennis and biking trails and stocked lakes. Homes and Homesites at Callaway Gardens are priced from the $100,000's to $1 million.
