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Retirement Communities

Thinking about where to retire and wondering how to find a retirement community? There are several things to consider as you're finalizing retirement plans and searching for potential senior housing, such as location, lifestyle, amenities, and levels of care they provide.

Retirement communities offer living facilities for active seniors who require minimal or no help, as well as more specialized continuing care retirement communities. This includes aged 55 and over communities, golf communities, gated communities, active adult communities, and independent living communities, to name a few. Amenities, clubs, and activities in the best retirement communities cater to health, wellness, and an active adult lifestyle.

Living in a retirement community is especially appealing for those who want to live with others in the same life stage. Begin your search for the ideal retirement home here. You can find a variety of options such as single-family houses, low-maintenance luxury estates, and maintenance-free condos. There are many choices available to suit your preferences.

Start your search here to explore retirement communities in different states, regions, and cities. You'll find photos, details about amenities, prices, and more. Find your perfect retirement community and request information today!

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Encanterra®, a Trilogy® Resort Community

Queen Creek, Arizona Retirement Community
Queen Creek, Arizona

This Phoenix-area golf resort and active lifestyle community offers a choice of age-restricted and all-ages neighborhoods in a gated country club setting with an acclaimed Tom Lehman signature golf course, an hour or less from Phoenix and Scottsdale. New single-family homes are priced from the $400,000s to the $600,000s. Read More...


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Estrella

Goodyear, Arizona Retirement Community
Goodyear, Arizona

Located 17 miles west of Phoenix, Estrella is a mixed-use master-planned community in Goodyear, AZ. Home to seven distinct neighborhoods, including Cantamia 55+, this Arizona golf community features a Nicklaus Design championship golf course along with three unique residents’ clubs. Onsite dining, shopping, healthcare, and schools are featured in addition to lakes, walking trails, fitness centers, swimming pools, and more. Homes are priced from the mid $400,000s. Read More...

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K. Hovnanian's® Four Seasons at Victory at Verrado

Buckeye, Arizona Retirement Community
Buckeye, Arizona

This Phoenix-area active adult community features championship golf courses, a resort-style clubhouse, and a wide range of recreational amenities. Residents stay active outdoors with 78 community parks, tennis & pickleball courts, and more than 21 miles of trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Priced from the mid $600,000s. Read More...


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Las Palmas Grand Active 55+ Resort

Mesa, Arizona Retirement Community
Mesa, Arizona

This 55+ manufactured home community in Mesa, AZ offers affordable resort living and a variety of luxury amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pool, ballroom, sports courts, and a courtesy shuttle. Homes priced from $149,000 to $329,000. Read More...


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Trilogy® at Verde River™

Rio Verde, Arizona Retirement Community
Rio Verde, Arizona

Located east of North Scottsdale, Arizona, this resort golf community is bordered by the mountains of Tonto National Forest and the winding Verde River. Residents enjoy an active adult lifestyle during all four seasons, with an 18-hole championship golf course, clubhouse, resort-style swimming pool, and outdoor sports complex with tennis, bocce, and pickleball. Priced from mid $400,000s to mid $700,000s. Read More...

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Trilogy® at Wickenburg Ranch

Wickenburg, Arizona Retirement Community
Wickenburg, Arizona

A new golf course and five-star resort club anchors this new Arizona master-planned community set in the high desert about an hour northwest of Phoenix. Trilogy® at Wickenburg Ranch is an all-ages residential development that also offers select 55+ neighborhoods. Priced from the low $400,000s to the mid $700,000s. Read More...

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Victory at Verrado

Buckeye, Arizona Retirement Community
Buckeye, Arizona

Located 25 miles from Phoenix, Arizona, this 55+ active adult community is tucked away in a mountain setting overlooking The Valley of the Sun. The community is set within the all ages community of Verrado, giving residents access to Verrado's amenities and Main Street district. Victory's exclusive amenities include two golf courses, clubhouse, vineyard, fitness center, parks and trails. Homes priced from the mid $500,000s to the mid $800,000s. Read More...


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Hot Springs Village

Hot Springs Village, Arkansas Retirement Community
Hot Springs Village, Arkansas

Occupying more than 26,000 acres in the Ouachita Mountains of west central Arkansas, Hot Springs Village is the largest private, gated community in the United States. This active adult community is a 'playground for all ages' and offers nine golf courses, fishing and boating on 11 lakes, two marinas, spa and fitness center, tennis, pickleball, multiple clubhouses, swimming pools and 30 miles of nature trails. Lots priced from $2,500 to over $100,000; Townhomes and Homes from $48,000 to over $1.8 million. Read More...

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Heritage El Dorado Hills

El Dorado Hills, California Retirement Community
El Dorado Hills, California

This Sacramento-area 55+ community features resort-style amenities and low-maintenance homes designed to make life easier. The amenity complex includes amenity complex with a fitness center, swimming pool, spa, locker rooms, an outdoor firepit, and courts for tennis, pickleball, and bocce. Several other amenities are planned. Homes priced from the mid $500,000s to $1 million+. Read More...


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Highgate Regents at Seven Oaks

Bakersfield, California Retirement Community
Bakersfield, California

Highgate Regents at Seven Oaks is a private active adult 55+ community in Bakersfield, CA. Located within the Highgate Seven Oaks master plan, Regents is a gated age-restricted neighborhood with exclusive amenities and an abundance of opportunities to enjoy an engaged and active lifestyle. Amenities include clubhouses, resort-style pools and spas, pickleball courts, private parks, walking trails, and more. Low-maintenance homes designed for comfortable living and minimal effort are priced from the mid $400,000s. Read More...


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K. Hovnanian's® Four Seasons at Terra Lago

Indio, California Retirement Community
Indio, California

This new gated active lifestyle neighborhood is located within the established Terra Lago golf and resort community in California's Coachella Valley. The community combines more than 800 single-family homes with an extensive suite of amenities designed for those 55+, including a clubhouse, sports courts, fitness center, and bistro. Members also have access to Terra Lago's two acclaimed golf courses. Homes priced from the mid $400,000s. Read More...


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K. Hovnanian’s® Four Seasons at Homestead

Dixon, California Retirement Community
Dixon, California

K. Hovnanian's® Four Seasons at Homestead is a new active adult 55+ community in Dixon, CA, close to Sacramento and just a short drive to nearby Napa, Tahoe, and the Bay Area. Amenities within this Northern California community include a clubhouse, swimming pool with spa and poolside cabanas, fitness center, outdoor exercise area and yoga deck, pickleball and bocce courts, walking trails, and more. A variety of new low-maintenance single-family homes and spacious floorplans start in the high $500,000s. Read More...


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Summit at Liberty

Rio Vista, California Retirement Community
Rio Vista, California

This gated 55+ retirement community in the East Bay Area offers a variety of active lifestyle amenities and low-maintenance new homes in the scenic Sacramento River Delta. Amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pool, community garden, tennis & pickleball courts, bocce ball courts, dog park, cafe, and more. Napa Valley, Sacramento, and San Francisco are about one hour away. Homes priced from the high $400,000s. Read More...


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Trilogy® at The Polo Club

Indio, California Retirement Community
Indio, California

With a total of about 750 residences and a quiet "down valley" location, this active lifestyle Palm Springs-area resort retirement community offers buyers an exclusive gated environment with a deluxe suite of social and recreational amenities. The members-only Polo Club features a fine dining restaurant, fitness center, resort swimming pools, tennis, and a sports center. Homes are priced from the $400,000s to the $600,000s. Read More...


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Trilogy® San Juan Oaks

Hollister, California Retirement Community
Hollister, California

Trilogy® San Juan Oaks is a 55-plus golf community nestled in the Northern California foothills between charming Hollister and historic San Juan Bautista. The the active adult community offers a country club lifestyle and easy access to many of California’s top cities and attractions. Amenities include the recently remodeled 18-hole championship golf course designed by Fred Couples, three distinctive restaurants with full bars, a 20,000-square-foot clubhouse, swimming pool, fitness center, pickleball courts, walking/biking trails, and dog park. Home designs from Shea’s popular Freedom Collection offer nine floorplans designed for those 55 and over ranging from 1,507 to 2,579 square feet, priced from the high $600,000s. Read More...


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Vivir at Esperanza

Ontario, California Retirement Community
Ontario, California

This Southern California 55+ active adult community offers resort-style amenities and maintenance-free homes in a walkable setting. Amenities include including a clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pool, pickleball and bocce ball courts, a dog park, community garden, and much more. Homes priced from the mid $600,000s. Read More...


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Heritage Shores

Bridgeville, Delaware Retirement Community
Bridgeville, Delaware

Winner of the National Association of Home Builders' "Best New Active Adult Community" award, this 55+ community offers an Arthur Hills-designed golf course, clubhouse, fitness and aquatic center including indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, and a driving range. Centrally located between the Atlantic Ocean and the Chesapeake Bay in Bridgeville, Delaware, and just 30 minutes from Rehoboth Beach and Delaware's capital. Single-family homes are priced from $409,990+; Villa homes are priced from $299,990; plus rental homes with flexible leases for 1 to 5 years are also available. Read More...

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K. Hovnanian's® Four Seasons at Baymont Farms

Middletown, Delaware Retirement Community
Middletown, Delaware

This Middletown, Delaware 55+ active adult retirement community offers low-maintenance living with resort-style amenities and single-family new homes. Amenities include an active clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pool, walking trails, and courts for pickleball and bocce ball. Homes priced from the mid $400,000s. Read More...


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Ave Maria

Ave Maria, Florida Retirement Community
Ave Maria, Florida

This Naples-area master-planned community encompasses multiple residential neighborhoods, a town center with shopping and dining, golf courses, parks, tennis, pickleball and other family-friendly amenities on-site. Also, within the community is the 55+ Del Webb Naples neighborhood. New homes are priced from the high $200,000s. Read More...

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BallenIsles Country Club

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida Retirement Community
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

Buyers at this established Palm Beach County country club community gain exclusive access to three historic golf courses originally developed as the home of the PGA, plus a 22-court tennis center and a sports complex. Single-family homes priced from $500,000; Condos and Villas are priced from $400,000. Read More...


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