Explore low-maintenance homes in active adult retirement communities in Florida

Active Adult Communities Florida

Active adult communities are exceptionally popular in Florida, drawing retirees from across the country to bask in the state's unique blend of lifestyle advantages. The tropical climate is a primary magnet, offering warm temperatures and abundant sunshine throughout the year. Combine that year-round sunny weather with more than 1,000 golf courses, proximity to top rated beaches and water recreation, low-maintenance living, and ease of connecting with like-minded individuals, and it’s easy to see why people flock to these Florida retirement communities.

Benefits of a Home in a Florida Active Retirement Community

So where do most seniors live in Florida? Florida's active adult communities are celebrated for their comprehensive amenities that cater to the diverse interests of residents. Golf courses designed by renowned architects, state-of-the-art fitness centers, and vibrant community centers are just a few of the offerings that contribute to the appeal. Beyond physical activities, these communities often host social events, entertainment, clubs, and cultural outings, providing ample opportunities for residents to connect with like-minded individuals and cultivate a sense of community.

The state's favorable tax environment is another key factor driving the popularity of active adult communities in Florida. With no state income tax, those at or near retirement age can stretch their budgets further, making it an economically attractive option. With various affordable and low-maintenance housing options ranging from cozy condominiums to spacious single-family homes, life in these communities is nothing if not laid back.

Private and gated, oceanfront, tennis and pickleball-centric, or even age-restricted for those over 55, explore these active adult communities in Florida broken down by your desired region and city within The Sunshine State.


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Delray Trails

Delray Beach, Florida Active Adult Community
Delray Beach, Florida
Delray Trails is an age-restricted community in vibrant Delray Beach, FL, offering a haven for active adults 55 and better. The Florida 55-plus gated community includes a clubhouse, an outdoor resort-style swimming pool with lounge area, tennis and pickleball courts, and walking trails. World-class beaches, golf, charming towns, and exciting city life are all within easy reach. A variety of brand-new, active adult, multi-family, and single-family homes are available.

Pricing: Priced from the high $400,000s to the low $700,000s.

Community Type: 55+ Active Adult

Community Amenity: Clubhouse Clubhouse
Community Amenity: Gatehouse Gatehouse
Community Amenity: Golf Nearby Golf Nearby
Community Amenity: Near the Beach Near the Beach
Community Amenity: Pickleball Pickleball
Community Amenity: Swimming Swimming
Community Amenity: Tennis Tennis
Community Amenity: Walking Trails Walking Trails

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Esplanade at Highland Ranch

Clermont, Florida Active Adult Community
Clermont, Florida
This Central Florida active adult community by award-winning builder Taylor Morrison is located 20 miles west of Orlando, in Clermont, Florida. Amenities are designed to help those aged 55+ maintain an active lifestyle, and include a clubhouse with fitness room, swimming pool and hot tub, three miles of walking trails, and courts for tennis, pickleball, and bocce.

Pricing: Homes from the high $300,000s to high $700,000s

Community Type: 55+ Active Adult

Community Amenity: Biking Trails Biking Trails
Community Amenity: Clubhouse Clubhouse
Community Amenity: Fitness Fitness
Community Amenity: Gatehouse Gatehouse
Community Amenity: Golf Nearby Golf Nearby
Community Amenity: Lake Lake
Community Amenity: Land Conservation Land Conservation
Community Amenity: Nature Trails Nature Trails
Community Amenity: Pickleball Pickleball
Community Amenity: Swimming Swimming
Community Amenity: Tennis Tennis
Community Amenity: Walking Trails Walking Trails

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Esplanade at Pinewalk

St. Johns, Florida Active Adult Community
St. Johns, Florida
Esplanade at Pinewalk is a new gated resort lifestyle community coming to St. Johns, FL, with approximately 1,300 homes planned across two distinct sections: about 900 homes for 55+ residents and 400 homes in a separate all-ages neighborhood. Taylor Morrison plans an extensive Amenity Campus with swimming, fitness, wellness, dining, pickleball, tennis, trails, a Bark Park, and lifestyle programming

Pricing: New Homes Coming Soon

Community Type: All Ages, 55+ Active Adult

Community Amenity: Clubhouse Clubhouse
Community Amenity: Dining Dining
Community Amenity: Dog Park Dog Park
Community Amenity: Fitness Fitness
Community Amenity: Gatehouse Gatehouse
Community Amenity: Golf Nearby Golf Nearby
Community Amenity: Pickleball Pickleball
Community Amenity: Playground Playground
Community Amenity: Spa Spa
Community Amenity: Swimming Swimming
Community Amenity: Tennis Tennis
Community Amenity: Walking Trails Walking Trails

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Esplanade at Tradition

Port St. Lucie, Florida Active Adult Community
Port St. Lucie, Florida
Esplanade at Tradition is a 55+ lifestyle community featuring new homes by Taylor Morrison, resort amenities, a luxurious clubhouse, pickleball, tennis, wellness programs, and the signature Esplanade lifestyle within the Tradition master-planned community.

Pricing: Lot Premiums $15,600 to $39,000; Homes mid $300,000s to mid $500,000s

Community Type: 55+ Active Adult

Community Amenity: Clubhouse Clubhouse
Community Amenity: Dog Park Dog Park
Community Amenity: Fitness Fitness
Community Amenity: Gatehouse Gatehouse
Community Amenity: Golf Nearby Golf Nearby
Community Amenity: Pickleball Pickleball
Community Amenity: Playground Playground
Community Amenity: Spa Spa
Community Amenity: Swimming Swimming
Community Amenity: Tennis Tennis
Community Amenity: Walking Trails Walking Trails

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Esplanade at Wiregrass Ranch

Wesley Chapel, Florida Active Adult Community
Wesley Chapel, Florida
Esplanade at Wiregrass Ranch is a gated 55+ community featuring new homes by Taylor Morrison, resort-style amenities, wellness programming, pickleball, tennis, spa services, and the signature Esplanade lifestyle near Tampa.

Pricing: Lot Premiums from $22,000 to $59,200; Homes from the mid $300,000s to high $500,000s

Community Type: 55+ Active Adult

Community Amenity: Clubhouse Clubhouse
Community Amenity: Community Gardens Community Gardens
Community Amenity: Dog Park Dog Park
Community Amenity: Fitness Fitness
Community Amenity: Gatehouse Gatehouse
Community Amenity: Golf Nearby Golf Nearby
Community Amenity: Pickleball Pickleball
Community Amenity: Playground Playground
Community Amenity: Spa Spa
Community Amenity: Swimming Swimming
Community Amenity: Tennis Tennis
Community Amenity: Walking Trails Walking Trails

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EverRange

Jacksonville, Florida Active Adult Community
Jacksonville, Florida
EverRange is a new Florida master-planned community in Jacksonville designed for families and active adults. Located between Nocatee and eTown, the 1,000-acre community blends rustic charm with modern amenities. Highlights include The Grove amenity hub, The Station town center, and 50% preserved green space. With 1,500 homes planned and neighborhoods opening in 2026, EverRange offers an ideal lifestyle for those seeking homes for sale near Jacksonville.

Pricing: NOW SELLING from the $400,000s

Community Type: All Ages

Community Amenity: Dog Park Dog Park
Community Amenity: Fishing Fishing
Community Amenity: Golf Nearby Golf Nearby
Community Amenity: Pickleball Pickleball
Community Amenity: Swimming Swimming

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Fiddler's Creek

Naples, Florida Active Adult Community
Naples, Florida
Award-winning Fiddler's Creek is a private, master-planned community in Naples offering a 54,000 square-foot Club & Spa, a nature park, an optional golf club with 18 holes of championship golf, and the optional Tarpon Club with beach pavilion providing beach access along with dining options and an active social calendar.

Pricing: Pre-construction and move-in-ready homes are priced from $1.5 million to over $10 million.

Community Type: All Ages, Retirement

Community Amenity: Biking Trails Biking Trails
Community Amenity: Boating Boating
Community Amenity: Clubhouse Clubhouse
Community Amenity: Dining Dining
Community Amenity: Fishing Fishing
Community Amenity: Fitness Fitness
Community Amenity: Gatehouse Gatehouse
Community Amenity: Golf Golf
Community Amenity: Golf Nearby Golf Nearby
Community Amenity: Lake Lake
Community Amenity: Land Conservation Land Conservation
Community Amenity: Marina Marina
Community Amenity: Nature Trails Nature Trails
Community Amenity: Near the Beach Near the Beach
Community Amenity: Ocean Ocean
Community Amenity: Playground Playground
Community Amenity: Rentals Rentals
Community Amenity: River River
Community Amenity: Spa Spa
Community Amenity: Swimming Swimming
Community Amenity: Tennis Tennis
Community Amenity: Walking Trails Walking Trails

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Grand Harbor

Vero Beach, Florida Active Adult Community
Vero Beach, Florida
Located on Florida's Treasure Coast, Grand Harbor is a waterfront resort in Vero Beach. Built with respect to natural surroundings and area wildlife habitats, the community features resort-style amenities including two championship golf courses, a 126-deep-slip marina, tennis & swim center and more.

Pricing: Mediterranean-style condominiums, townhomes, villas and single-family homes are priced from the $200,000s to $3 million.

Community Type: All Ages, Retirement

Community Amenity: Boating Boating
Community Amenity: Clubhouse Clubhouse
Community Amenity: Dining Dining
Community Amenity: Fishing Fishing
Community Amenity: Fitness Fitness
Community Amenity: Gatehouse Gatehouse
Community Amenity: Golf Golf
Community Amenity: Golf Nearby Golf Nearby
Community Amenity: Marina Marina
Community Amenity: Nature Trails Nature Trails
Community Amenity: Near the Beach Near the Beach
Community Amenity: Ocean Ocean
Community Amenity: Rentals Rentals
Community Amenity: River River
Community Amenity: Spa Spa
Community Amenity: Swimming Swimming
Community Amenity: Tennis Tennis
Community Amenity: Walking Trails Walking Trails

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Hammock Beach Golf Resort & Spa

Palm Coast, Florida Active Adult Community
Palm Coast, Florida
Just minutes south of St. Augustine, Hammock Beach Golf Resort & Spa is a Florida golf and tennis community situated along the Atlantic Coast in Palm Coast, FL. Residents and members of this country club in Northeast Florida have access to an array of resort-style amenities including two golf courses, eight lighted Hydro-Grid clay tennis courts, six onsite restaurants, a 91,000 square foot pool complex, marina, spa, fitness center, and more.

Pricing: Homes, condos, and villas with ocean, golf, and lake views priced from $350,000 to $3.5 million.

Community Type: All Ages

Community Amenity: Biking Trails Biking Trails
Community Amenity: Clubhouse Clubhouse
Community Amenity: Dining Dining
Community Amenity: Fishing Fishing
Community Amenity: Fitness Fitness
Community Amenity: Gatehouse Gatehouse
Community Amenity: Golf Golf
Community Amenity: Marina Marina
Community Amenity: Nature Trails Nature Trails
Community Amenity: Near the Beach Near the Beach
Community Amenity: Ocean Ocean
Community Amenity: Swimming Swimming
Community Amenity: Tennis Tennis
Community Amenity: Walking Trails Walking Trails

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Harbor Hills Country Club

Lady Lake, Florida Active Adult Community
Lady Lake, Florida
Harbor Hills Country Club in Lady Lake, FL is a gated Central Florida golf community offering 18-hole championship golf, lakefront living on Lake Griffin, and resort-style amenities. This 55+ active lifestyle community features a clubhouse, dining, fitness, tennis, and boating access, along with a variety of Florida homes for sale just minutes from The Villages and within easy reach of Orlando.

Pricing: Homes from the low $300,000s to low $900,00s

Community Type: 55+ Active Adult

Community Amenity: Boating Boating
Community Amenity: Clubhouse Clubhouse
Community Amenity: Dining Dining
Community Amenity: Fishing Fishing
Community Amenity: Fitness Fitness
Community Amenity: Gatehouse Gatehouse
Community Amenity: Golf Golf
Community Amenity: Lake Lake
Community Amenity: Pickleball Pickleball
Community Amenity: Spa Spa
Community Amenity: Swimming Swimming
Community Amenity: Tennis Tennis
Community Amenity: Walking Trails Walking Trails

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Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club

Palm City, Florida Active Adult Community
Palm City, Florida
Harbour Ridge is situated on the North Fork of the St. Lucie River, with two miles of pristine deep-water riverfront and mile-wide views of the St. Lucie River. Tucked into a wooded peninsula on Florida's Treasure Coast, the 885-acre gated community features two nationally recognized championship golf courses designated as “Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuaries.” Additional amenities include an active Yacht Club and three marina pods with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and the Locks leading to Lake Okeechobee and the west coast of Florida, a clubhouse, a robust tennis program with ranked players, a fitness center, dog park, and a natural habitat.

Pricing: Homes and condos priced from $200,000 to over $3.5 million; Rentals are available.

Community Type: All Ages, Retirement

Community Amenity: Boating Boating
Community Amenity: Clubhouse Clubhouse
Community Amenity: Dining Dining
Community Amenity: Dog Park Dog Park
Community Amenity: Fishing Fishing
Community Amenity: Fitness Fitness
Community Amenity: Gatehouse Gatehouse
Community Amenity: Golf Golf
Community Amenity: Golf Nearby Golf Nearby
Community Amenity: Marina Marina
Community Amenity: Nature Trails Nature Trails
Community Amenity: Rentals Rentals
Community Amenity: River River
Community Amenity: Spa Spa
Community Amenity: Swimming Swimming
Community Amenity: Tennis Tennis
Community Amenity: Walking Trails Walking Trails

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Harmony Reserve

Vero Beach, Florida Active Adult Community
Vero Beach, Florida
Harmony Reserve in Vero Beach is a gated Southeast Florida 55+ community offering resort-style amenities, a lively social calendar, and low-maintenance Florida homes for sale. Residents enjoy a 15,000-square-foot clubhouse, fitness and movement studios, a resort-style pool, tennis, pickleball, and scenic lakes—all just minutes from Atlantic beaches, golf, shopping, and dining. With a prime Treasure Coast location and thoughtfully designed homes, Harmony Reserve delivers the best of Florida active adult living.

Pricing: Homes priced from the low $300,000s to the mid $600,000s.

Community Type: 55+ Active Adult

Community Amenity: Clubhouse Clubhouse
Community Amenity: Fitness Fitness
Community Amenity: Gatehouse Gatehouse
Community Amenity: Golf Nearby Golf Nearby
Community Amenity: Lake Lake
Community Amenity: Near the Beach Near the Beach
Community Amenity: Pickleball Pickleball
Community Amenity: Spa Spa
Community Amenity: Swimming Swimming
Community Amenity: Tennis Tennis

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Heritage Hills

Clermont, Florida Active Adult Community
Clermont, Florida
Heritage Hills is a guard-gated 55+ community in Clermont, Florida, offering low-maintenance villas and single-family homes among Central Florida's rolling hills. Residents enjoy a 19,000-square-foot clubhouse, heated pool and spa, fitness, pickleball, tennis, golf practice facilities, trails, clubs, and year-round social activities.

Pricing: Mid $200,000s to $500,000+

Community Type: 55+ Active Adult

Community Amenity: Biking Trails Biking Trails
Community Amenity: Clubhouse Clubhouse
Community Amenity: Dog Park Dog Park
Community Amenity: Fitness Fitness
Community Amenity: Gatehouse Gatehouse
Community Amenity: Golf Nearby Golf Nearby
Community Amenity: Nature Trails Nature Trails
Community Amenity: Pickleball Pickleball
Community Amenity: Spa Spa
Community Amenity: Swimming Swimming
Community Amenity: Tennis Tennis
Community Amenity: Walking Trails Walking Trails

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Hunters Run Country Club

Boynton Beach, Florida Active Adult Community
Boynton Beach, Florida
This South Florida gated golf community offers a country club lifestyle with three championship golf courses, an expansive clubhouse, resort-style swimming pool, tennis & pickleball courts, and an active social life.

Pricing: Homes starting from $199,000 inclusive of membership fee.

Community Type: All Ages, Retirement

Community Amenity: Clubhouse Clubhouse
Community Amenity: Dining Dining
Community Amenity: Fitness Fitness
Community Amenity: Gatehouse Gatehouse
Community Amenity: Golf Golf
Community Amenity: Golf Nearby Golf Nearby
Community Amenity: Lake Lake
Community Amenity: Land Conservation Land Conservation
Community Amenity: Pickleball Pickleball
Community Amenity: Rentals Rentals
Community Amenity: Spa Spa
Community Amenity: Swimming Swimming
Community Amenity: Tennis Tennis
Community Amenity: Walking Trails Walking Trails

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Indian River Club

Vero Beach, Florida Active Adult Community
Vero Beach, Florida
Indian River Club is a gated golf community in Vero Beach, FL, offering a variety of single-family homes and condos. Set in a serene, woodlands-like environment, it combines natural beauty with first-class recreational amenities, including a nationally acclaimed golf course. Just minutes from the Atlantic Ocean, the community's charming, traditionally styled homes feature verandas, French doors, and indoor/outdoor living spaces. Residents enjoy the laid-back Florida lifestyle, with easy access to nearby beaches and the attractions of the Treasure Coast.

Pricing: Condos/Villas/Homes priced from $300,000 to $2 million.

Community Type: All Ages, Retirement

Community Amenity: Clubhouse Clubhouse
Community Amenity: Dining Dining
Community Amenity: Fishing Fishing
Community Amenity: Fitness Fitness
Community Amenity: Gatehouse Gatehouse
Community Amenity: Golf Golf
Community Amenity: Golf Nearby Golf Nearby
Community Amenity: Lake Lake
Community Amenity: Near the Beach Near the Beach
Community Amenity: Pickleball Pickleball
Community Amenity: Swimming Swimming
Community Amenity: Tennis Tennis

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Indian River Colony Club

Melbourne, Florida Active Adult Community
Melbourne, Florida
“The Place Patriots Call Home,” Indian River Colony Club is an active adult, private country club community located on Florida's east coast. Amenities include a private 18-hole golf course and country club, tennis courts, a fitness center, a large heated swimming pool, fishing, and walking & biking trails.

Pricing: Single-family homes are priced from $200,000 to $400,000.

Community Type: 55+ Active Adult

Community Amenity: Biking Trails Biking Trails
Community Amenity: Clubhouse Clubhouse
Community Amenity: Croquet Croquet
Community Amenity: Dining Dining
Community Amenity: Fishing Fishing
Community Amenity: Fitness Fitness
Community Amenity: Gatehouse Gatehouse
Community Amenity: Golf Golf
Community Amenity: Golf Nearby Golf Nearby
Community Amenity: Lake Lake
Community Amenity: Near the Beach Near the Beach
Community Amenity: RV Storage RV Storage
Community Amenity: Swimming Swimming
Community Amenity: Tennis Tennis
Community Amenity: Walking Trails Walking Trails

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K. Hovnanian's® Four Seasons at Crossprairie

St. Cloud, Florida Active Adult Community
St. Cloud, Florida
K. Hovnanian's® Four Seasons at Crossprairie is a new 55+ community in St. Cloud, Florida, offering villas and single-family homes with resort-style amenities. Residents can enjoy a clubhouse, pool and spa, fitness, pickleball, tennis, bocce, social activities, and a convenient Central Florida location near Orlando, Lake Nona, and area recreation.

Pricing: Homes $300,000 to $400,000

Community Type: 55+ Active Adult

Community Amenity: Clubhouse Clubhouse
Community Amenity: Dog Park Dog Park
Community Amenity: Fitness Fitness
Community Amenity: Golf Nearby Golf Nearby
Community Amenity: Lake Lake
Community Amenity: Pickleball Pickleball
Community Amenity: Spa Spa
Community Amenity: Swimming Swimming
Community Amenity: Tennis Tennis

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K. Hovnanian's® Four Seasons at Wylder

Port St. Lucie, Florida Active Adult Community
Port St. Lucie, Florida
K. Hovnanian's Four Seasons at Wylder is a new active adult 55+ community in Port St. Lucie, Florida offering an all-inclusive resort lifestyle with access to an array of amenities, social opportunities, and low-maintenance homes. Amenities include a clubhouse with several game and meeting rooms, catering kitchen, fitness center, outdoor swimming pool, pickleball courts, walking trails, and more. The gated community offers premium Florida real estate in nine unique ranch-style home designs and one villa design.

Pricing: Homes priced from the $300,000s.

Community Type: 55+ Active Adult

Community Amenity: Clubhouse Clubhouse
Community Amenity: Fitness Fitness
Community Amenity: Gatehouse Gatehouse
Community Amenity: Golf Nearby Golf Nearby
Community Amenity: Pickleball Pickleball
Community Amenity: Swimming Swimming
Community Amenity: Walking Trails Walking Trails

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Lake Ashton

Winter Haven, Florida Active Adult Community
Winter Haven, Florida
Lake Ashton is a gated 55+ community in Lake Wales, Florida, featuring two private golf courses, resort-style amenities, and a wide selection of Florida homes for sale. Located in the heart of Central Florida near Orlando and Tampa, this active adult community offers everything from fitness and recreation to lakefront living and a vibrant social calendar.

Pricing: Homes priced from the mid $200,000s to the mid $700,000s.

Community Type: 55+ Active Adult

Community Amenity: Biking Trails Biking Trails
Community Amenity: Boating Boating
Community Amenity: Clubhouse Clubhouse
Community Amenity: Community Gardens Community Gardens
Community Amenity: Dining Dining
Community Amenity: Dog Park Dog Park
Community Amenity: Fishing Fishing
Community Amenity: Fitness Fitness
Community Amenity: Gatehouse Gatehouse
Community Amenity: Golf Golf
Community Amenity: Lake Lake
Community Amenity: Nature Trails Nature Trails
Community Amenity: Pickleball Pickleball
Community Amenity: RV Storage RV Storage
Community Amenity: Spa Spa
Community Amenity: Swimming Swimming
Community Amenity: Tennis Tennis
Community Amenity: Walking Trails Walking Trails

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Latitude Margaritaville Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach, Florida Active Adult Community
Daytona Beach, Florida
This Daytona Beach, Florida 55+ community inspired by the music and lifestyle of Jimmy Buffett offers resort-style amenities and low-maintenance new homes. Amenities include a fitness center, bandshell with live music, theater with stage performances and dancing, pet spa, business center, arts/crafts and card rooms, restaurant with indoor/outdoor bar, swimming pool, tennis & pickleball courts, and much more.

Pricing: Homes from the $300,000s.

Community Type: 55+ Active Adult

Community Amenity: Biking Trails Biking Trails
Community Amenity: Clubhouse Clubhouse
Community Amenity: Dining Dining
Community Amenity: Dog Park Dog Park
Community Amenity: Fitness Fitness
Community Amenity: Gatehouse Gatehouse
Community Amenity: Golf Nearby Golf Nearby
Community Amenity: Lake Lake
Community Amenity: Land Conservation Land Conservation
Community Amenity: Nature Trails Nature Trails
Community Amenity: Near the Beach Near the Beach
Community Amenity: Ocean Ocean
Community Amenity: Pickleball Pickleball
Community Amenity: Swimming Swimming
Community Amenity: Tennis Tennis
Community Amenity: Walking Trails Walking Trails

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