Summer Blowout: 8 Move-In Ready Homes, 8 Unbeatable Specials
Retirenet Media Team
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Real savings across Florida and Arizona's top 55+ communities this summer
If a summer road trip is on your radar — or a fresh start closer to the grandkids, the beach, or the golf course — this is the season to make the move. Right now, eight 55+ communities across Florida and Arizona are running some of the strongest new-home purchase incentives of the year, with savings up to $12,000, months of free lot rent, or years of discounted rent on select homes. Below, we've pulled one featured, move-in-ready home from each community, along with the exact special attached to it. Every offer below is valid on select new homes contracted by July 31, 2026, so if one of these communities has been on your list, now is the time to call.
Palm Terrace — Sarasota, Florida
3223 N. Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota, FL 34234
Tucked in the heart of Sarasota, Palm Terrace is a welcoming 55+ manufactured home community where friendly neighbors and easy Gulf Coast living come standard. Residents enjoy quick access to Sarasota's beaches, downtown arts scene, and year-round sunshine, all from a community designed for comfort and connection.
Featured Home: 3223 N. Lockwood Ridge Rd. #106 — $79,900 · 1 Bed / 1 Bath · 602 Sq. Ft. · Built 2024 by Champion. This brand-new home offers a spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, central A/C, and an inviting covered porch surrounded by mature trees.
New Home Purchase Special
Choose one: $10,000 off the purchase price, 6 months of free lot rent, or reduced lot rent for 6 years. Valid on select new homes contracted by July 31, 2026. One offer per purchase; restrictions apply.
Summerloch Green — Casselberry, Florida
999 Mango Drive, Casselberry, FL 32707
Just 20 minutes from Orlando, Summerloch Green is a lakeside 55+ community built around resort-style living. Residents enjoy lake access for boaters, two clubhouses, two heated pools, a fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and even two dog parks for the four-legged family members.
Featured Home: 849 Royal Palm, Lot #1929 — $159,900 · 2 Bed / 2 Bath · 1,066 Sq. Ft. · Built 2023 by Palm Harbor. This beautifully upgraded home features 8′ vaulted ceilings, a gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances and a raised bar, new vinyl plank flooring, crown molding, and a primary suite with two walk-in closets.
New Home Purchase Special
Choose one: $10,000 off the purchase price, 6 months of free lot rent, or reduced lot rent for 6 years. Valid on select new homes contracted by July 31, 2026. One offer per purchase; restrictions apply.
Sawgrass Trails — St. Petersburg, Florida
5200 28th Street North, St. Petersburg, FL 33714
Sawgrass Trails at Lowe's City puts residents just 15 minutes from downtown St. Pete and 25 minutes from area beaches. The gated, resort-style community features a newly renovated clubhouse, a heated pool, pickleball, a scenic pond, and a welcoming Bark Park for pet-loving residents.
Featured Home: 5200 28th Street North, #165 — $84,900 · 1 Bed / 1 Bath · 615 Sq. Ft. · Built 2024 by Palm Harbor. This luxury one-bedroom offers an elevated porch, a custom credenza Murphy bed for guests, high-efficiency stainless appliances, a farmhouse sink, and a pampered master bath with a walk-in shower.
New Home Purchase Special
Choose one: $10,000 off the purchase price, 6 months of free lot rent, or reduced lot rent for 6 years. Valid on select new homes contracted by July 31, 2026. One offer per purchase; restrictions apply.
Bella Capri — Tucson, Arizona
2305 W. Ruthrauff Road, Tucson, AZ 85705
Set against Tucson's desert scenery, Bella Capri offers a peaceful, well-landscaped 55+ neighborhood with a community center, swimming pool, and recreational facilities, all just a short drive from shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Featured Home: 2305 W. Ruthrauff Rd. #F2 — $139,900 · 2 Bed / 2 Bath · 1,008 Sq. Ft. · Built 2026 by Cavco/Durango. This brand-new home includes a spacious living room, primary bedroom, and kitchen, plus a carport, storage shed, and central A/C.
New Home Purchase Special
Choose one: $12,000 off the purchase price, 12 months of free lot rent, or a 6-year discounted lot rent rate. Valid on select new homes contracted by July 31, 2026. One offer per purchase; restrictions apply.
Coppersun — El Mirage, Arizona
16101 N. El Mirage Road, El Mirage, AZ 85335
Coppersun offers a friendly, beautifully landscaped 55+ setting near Peoria, Arizona, with a clubhouse, swimming pool, fitness center, and walking trails, all within easy reach of shopping and dining.
Featured Home: 16101 N. El Mirage Road, #20 — $179,900 · 2 Bed / 2.5 Bath · 1,508 Sq. Ft. · Built 2023 by Cavco. This spacious home features a primary suite with a walk-in closet, a breakfast nook, a modern kitchen with stainless appliances, a covered porch, and a full laundry room.
New Home Purchase Special
Choose one: $12,000 off the purchase price, 12 months of free lot rent, or a 6-year discounted lot rent rate. Valid on select new homes contracted by July 31, 2026. One offer per purchase; restrictions apply.
Dorado Canyon — Mesa, Arizona
3300 E. Broadway Road, Mesa, AZ 85204
Dorado Canyon delivers an active 55+ lifestyle near Chandler, Arizona, with a community built for connection — from an interactive site map for house-hunting to on-site amenities designed for year-round enjoyment of the East Valley's sunny climate.
Featured Home: 3300 E. Broadway Rd. #88 — $169,900 · 2 Bed / 2 Bath · 1,120 Sq. Ft. · Built 2024 by Cavco. A new home coming soon to this desirable Mesa address — contact the sales team today to be first in line.
New Home Purchase Special
Choose one: $6,000 off the purchase price, 6 months of free lot rent, or a 3-year discounted lot rent rate. Valid on select new homes contracted by July 31, 2026. One offer per purchase; restrictions apply.
Ellsworth Springs — Mesa, Arizona
652 South Ellsworth Road, Mesa, AZ 85208
Ellsworth Springs offers a peaceful, well-maintained 55+ setting with a clubhouse, pool, spa, game room, shuffleboard, and a year-round calendar of community activities — all close to shopping, dining, and entertainment in Mesa.
Featured Home: 652 S. Ellsworth Rd., Lot #025 — $159,900 · 2 Bed / 2 Bath · 1,160 Sq. Ft. · Built 2025 by Cavco/Durango. This modern home offers a spacious living and dining area, a well-appointed kitchen with stainless appliances, an en-suite primary bath, a laundry room, and a covered porch.
New Home Purchase Special
Choose one: $12,000 off the purchase price, 12 months of free lot rent, or a 6-year discounted lot rent rate. Valid on select new homes contracted by July 31, 2026. One offer per purchase; restrictions apply.
Sage Point — Tempe, Arizona
2727 E. University Drive, Tempe, AZ 85288
Sage Point puts residents right in the middle of Tempe's shopping, dining, and entertainment, backed by a well-maintained community with a clubhouse, swimming pool, and fitness center for an easy, connected 55+ lifestyle.
Featured Home: 2727 E. University Drive, #019 — $89,900 · 2 Bed / 1 Bath · 896 Sq. Ft. · Built 2025 by Champion. A cozy, move-in-ready home with a comfortable living room, primary bedroom, fully equipped kitchen, carport, and storage shed.
New Home Purchase Special
Choose one: $6,000 off the purchase price, 6 months of free lot rent, or a 3-year discounted lot rent rate. Valid on select new homes contracted by July 31, 2026. One offer per purchase; restrictions apply. Ask about Sage Point's $2,500 resident referral bonus, too.
Whether you're drawn to Gulf Coast breezes in Florida or desert sunsets in Arizona, these eight communities represent some of the best move-in value on the market right now. Every offer above is time-sensitive and applies only to select new homes, so availability can change quickly. If a floor plan, price point, or community caught your eye, reach out directly to that community's sales team to confirm current availability and lock in your incentive before the July 31, 2026 deadline.
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