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Virginia Active Adult Communities

Active adult communities in Virginia hold a unique allure, drawing retirees with a combination of historical charm, natural beauty, and a wealth of recreational opportunities. Virginia's active adult communities often benefit from the state's rich history, with many located near historic sites, colonial landmarks, and charming small towns.

The diverse landscapes of Virginia—from the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains to the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean—provide the perfect environment to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities like golfing, hiking, boating, and beachcombing. The state's moderate climate allows for year-round enjoyment of these natural amenities, making Virginia an attractive destination for those who value an active and outdoorsy lifestyle.

Virginia's active adult communities often feature well-designed facilities, including golf courses, fitness centers, and community centers that foster social interactions and group activities. Many communities are strategically located to provide easy access to attractions, shopping, and healthcare services. The combination of historical charm, natural beauty, and a strong sense of community makes Virginia's active adult communities a compelling choice for retirees looking to embark on a fulfilling and engaging retirement journey.

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Birchwood at Brambleton

Ashburn, Virginia Active Adult Community
Ashburn, Virginia

Birchwood at Brambleton is an award-winning, 55-plus community centrally located within the suburban Washington, DC area in Loudoun County, Virginia. In addition to a vibrant town center, Brambleton is home to numerous recreational amenities- including several parks, miles of trails, basketball courts, tennis courts, swimming pools, multiple sports fields, and an active community center. Buyers can select from a wide variety of neighborhoods and home offerings, each designed to meet the needs of families at every stage of their lives. Elevator brownstones priced from the low $700,000s; elevator single-family homes priced from the mid $900,000s. Courtyard homes priced from the mid $800,000s. Read More...


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Cadence at Lansdowne

Lansdowne, Virginia Active Adult Community
Lansdowne, Virginia

This Northern Virginia 55+ community offers a low-maintenance lifestyle, new construction villa homes, and a variety of on-site amenities designed for active adults. Amenities include a dog park and pet station, pickleball court and multi-sport court, picnic and grilling pavilion, community walking trails, and an amphitheater. Homes priced from the $700,000s. Read More...


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Colonial Heritage

Williamsburg, Virginia Active Adult Community
Williamsburg, Virginia

The lifestyle offered by this Williamsburg, Virginia active adult community combines small-town charm and city conveniences with an $18 million amenities package, featuring an Arthur Hills championship golf course. Elegant low-maintenance single-family villas and homes are priced from the upper $300,000s. Read More...


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Heritage Hunt Golf & Country Club

Gainesville, Virginia Active Adult Community
Gainesville, Virginia

A private 55-plus community named the "Best Active Adult Community in the Country" by the National Council on Senior Living. Set in the rolling hills of Virginia’s Hunt Country, Heritage Hunt features many amenities including championship golf by Arthur Hills, three clubhouses, a Fitness and Aquatic Center, and tennis courts. Homes priced from the mid $500,000s. Condominiums priced from the mid $300,000s. Read More...


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K. Hovnanian’s® Four Seasons at Virginia Crossing

Woodbridge, Virginia Active Adult Community
Woodbridge, Virginia

K. Hovnanian's Four Seasons at Virginia Crossing is an active adult 55+ community in Woodbridge, VA, less than 40 minutes to Alexandria and D.C. This northern Virginia community’s list of amenities includes a spacious clubhouse, resort-style swimming pool, gazebo, outdoor kitchen, firepit, bocce courts, and more. Condos and homes are priced from the low $400,000s. Read More...


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Regency at Dominion Valley

Haymarket, Virginia Active Adult Community
Haymarket, Virginia

Regency at Dominion Valley is a 55+ active adult community located in Haymarket, Virginia, 35 miles west of Washington, D.C. The premier Virginia golf community features an 18-hole golf course designed by Arnold Palmer, a 30,000 square foot clubhouse with full restaurant, ballroom and multi-purpose rooms, fitness center, indoor/outdoor pools and spa, tennis and pickleball courts. Residents have access to lakes, ponds, parks, walking/biking trails, dog park, and numerous clubs and interest groups. A variety of premium Virginia real estate is available with condos priced from the mid $300,000s and single-family home priced from the mid $500,000s. Read More...


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The Settlement at Powhatan Creek

Williamsburg, Virginia Active Adult Community
Williamsburg, Virginia

Located just minutes from the historic area of Williamsburg in Virginia, the Settlement at Powhatan Creek is 55+ gated community of single-family and attached homes that offer a maintenance-free lifestyle and the amenities of a luxurious clubhouse. Townhomes and custom-style homes are priced from $400,000 to $600,000. Read More...


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ThreeOaks™, a Trilogy® Boutique Community™

Culpeper, Virginia Active Adult Community
Culpeper, Virginia

Nestled in the heart of Northern Virginia horse country, just 70 miles from Washington D.C. and 45 miles north of Charlottesville, ThreeOaks - Trilogy® Boutique Community™ is a new 55-plus community in Culpeper, VA. The charming town boasts locally-owned restaurants, boutiques, and shopping in a quintessential, historic setting—with easy access to the attractions of the greater D.C. area. Planned amenities within the Virginia retirement community are set to include a clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pool, pickleball courts, and walking trails; with approximately 270 new homes for sale ranging from 1,829 to 3,149 square feet. Homes are anticipated to be priced from the low $500,000s. Read More...


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