Florida 55+ Communities
55+ Communities, also called 55 Plus Communities, are active retirement havens for adults, offering varied amenities and housing from golf course homes to serene city living among like-minded neighbors. They typically include pools, Pickleball, Shuffleboard, tennis courts, clubhouses with kitchens, and championship golf courses in gated, resort-like environments.
Florida, known as the "Sunshine State," reigns as retirees' top pick in the US. With its delightful tropical climate, it's the ultimate spot for retirement communities and homes. The inviting weather cements Florida as the top choice for ideal retirement.
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Bayside Waters
At Bayside Waters, our 55+ community offers the very best in retirement living. From our exceptional location along Old Tampa Bay to the many resort-style amenities in our community, this is a place you’ll be proud to call home Read more...
Football Season is Retirement Season
The team at Retirenet.com is offering you our draft picks of the top retirement communities in the nation! Find your dream active adult community today with best in 55+ and all age communities. Read more...
Colony Cove-Resort-style community - Florida East Coast
Colony Cove is a resort-style community designed around an active 55+ lifestyle, with waterfront views to spare and a variety of amenities and activities to enjoy. For a comfortable, affordable lifestyle with year-round sunshine, Colony Cove is sure to be Read more...
Making Friends In Retirement
Many retirees, upon beginning their new life, find out they’ve neglected one important aspect of retirement planning: who will they spend it with? The answer to that question may affect their quality of life more than anything else. Read more...
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RetireNet.com visitors represent 40 percent of the adult population and possess more than 70 percent of the country’s wealth. The 50-plus audience will grow 20 times more than the 18-49 demographic in the next five years! Read more...
Finding Your Ideal Retirement Community
Deciding which community is just right is a challenge. However, its a challenge that can be solved by simply doing your homework. The most important distinction to make is simply what type of retirement community you are seeking out. Some communities tout Read more...
A RetireNet.com Featured Community
Sunshine Mobile Home Community
7403 46th Avenue North
St. Petersburg, FL 33709
9 homes $10,000 - $50,000
Pet Friendly
Sunshine MHC is located in St. Petersburg, Florida, a coastal city approximately 17 miles southwest of Tampa and 7 miles east of the Gulf of Mexico. The Property is situated along and accessible via 46th Avenue, an east/west road that connects to Park Street, which is located about one mile west of the Property.
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), Oceanfront or Coastal (or near)
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Pine Ridge Estates
7405 N. Socrum Loop Road
Lakeland, FL 33809
1 homes $10,000 - $10,000
Pet Friendly
Pine Ridge Estates is a peaceful, 55+ mobile home community conveniently located in Lakeland, Florida. The community is surrounded by beautiful lakes and state parks, and is just a short drive to some of Florida’s most luxurious beaches as well as Disney World and other Orlando-area attractions.
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes
A RetireNet.com Featured Community
Plantation Oaks of Ormond Beach
2380 Chretien Drive
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
9 homes $249,995 - $348,995 / 12 models
Plantation Oaks of Ormond Beach, an active lifestyle community, is located on the sunny east coast of Florida in beautiful Ormond Beach. The brand new 55+ age-restricted manufactured housing retirement community offers an active lifestyle. Live the best years of your life here in Plantation Oaks.
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near)
A RetireNet.com Featured Community
Regency Heights - Sun Communities
2550 SR 580 Clubhouse-Main Office
Clearwater, FL 33761
16 homes $37,499 - $229,000
At Regency Heights, Clearwater, FLA, our welcoming active 55+ manufactured home community allows residents to stay as busy or relaxed as you’d like. When you join this group of congenial, retired adults, you've found friends to share your interests, hobbies and recreation. We offer a jam-packed activities calendar and an impressive amenity package to keep an engaged and close-knit community. Our peaceful grounds are situated within a half-hour drive from the urban attractions and excitement in both Tampa and St. Petersburg.
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes, Oceanfront or Coastal (or near)
A RetireNet.com Featured Community
Lake Griffin Isles
200 Orchid Drive
Fruitland Park, FL 34731
16 homes $10,000 - $42,000
Pet Friendly
Lake Griffin Isles is a leisure community of active 55+ adults who love to stay fit, healthy, and social. Our retirement community is an ideal venue for exploring scenic lakes, natural wonders, and city life in Orlando 30 miles away.
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near)
Shadow Wood Village - Sun Communities
Shadow Wood Village - Sun Communities
14709 Shadowwood Blvd.
Hudson, FL 34667
3 homes $158,995 - $169,000
Welcome to Shadow Wood Village, Hudson, FLA, a 55+ Manufactured Home Community where your dreams of homeownership in Florida can become a reality. We have beautiful homes, friendly neighbors, numerous community activities, and an impressive amenity package. As a resident of Hudson, enjoy easy access to the gorgeous Florida coast and its numerous attractions. Looking to get in touch with nature? Head to the Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park or the Hidden Lake Project. If you’re looking for some big city excitement, hop on the highway and head to Tampa. Residents enjoy everything from the thrills of Busch Gardens to the inspiring intellect of the Museum of Science & Industry. Ideally located on the western coast of Florida, the opportunities for entertainment are endless. At Shadow Wood Village, we cherish our residents and our unique living experience.
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes
Riverside Club Golf & Marina Community - Sun Communities
Riverside Club Golf & Marina Community - Sun Communities
2550 Pier Dr.
Ruskin, FL 33570
21 homes $119,000 - $352,995
Riverside Club is the area's premier golf and marina community. This is Florida coastal living at its best! At Riverside Club, Ruskin, FLA, home feels like your own personal haven. Equipped with premium amenities, diverse activities and social opportunities, our active 55+ community offers a truly unique and active lifestyle. Imagine stepping out of your front door to an 18-hole championship golf course. Picture your boat docked on a lovely stretch of the Little Manatee River, with direct access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. At Riverside Club, you can indulge in the ultimate Florida lifestyle.
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes, Golf Course Living, Waterfront Living (or near), Oceanfront or Coastal (or near)
Community Amenities: Community Center, Learning/Business Center, Restaurants/Food Service, Arts and Crafts, Interest Groups, Planned Activities, Fitness Center, Pools/Spas, Indoor Activities, Outdoor Activities, Golf, Tennis, Water/ Marina/ Boating, Fishing, Gated Entry, RV and/or Boat Storage, Lots, Scenic Views, Nearby Attractions, Other, Clubhouse, Waterfront Views
Royal Palm Village - Sun Communities
Royal Palm Village - Sun Communities
3000 US Hwy 17/92 W
Haines City, FL 33844
12 homes $29,990 - $204,995
Royal Palm Village, Haines City, FLA, 55+ community welcomes everyone from fishermen to nature enthusiasts with its sparkling lagoons, tranquil canals, resort-style amenities, and carefree 55+ lifestyle. This scenic, gated retirement community is tucked away from the hustle of the city, yet offers all the relaxing pursuits you seek in Central Florida. Vacation-style living reigns supreme at Royal Palm Village. This over 55 manufactured home community hosts’ resort-style amenities and recreational activities, so you'll never run out of things to do. Residents love taking advantage of our on-site conveniences.
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near)
Community Amenities: Interest Groups, Planned Activities, Fitness Center, Pools/Spas, Indoor Activities, Outdoor Activities, Fishing, Gated Entry, RV and/or Boat Storage, Lots, Nearby Attractions, Clubhouse, Waterfront Views
Pet Friendly
Magnolia Hill is a leisure living community with the small town feel you love – yet close to all the best conveniences you want! This manufactured home community is located in Plant City, FL, just 25 miles east of Tampa and 70 miles west of Orlando. Enjoy your golden years in this age-qualified community surrounded by friendly neighbors. Magnolia Hill, offers a safe, more affordable housing option than other 55+ parks in areas like Tampa or Orlando.
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes
RV living in the heart of Punta Gorda Life is a journey that rewards the curious. Because the purpose of life is to make the most of it. Harbor Belle is a luxury RV park and resort community where, among fellow travelers, you can discover (or rediscover) the beauty and fun of Florida Gulf Coast living.
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), Oceanfront or Coastal (or near), RV Communities
Community Amenities: Boat Access, Fitness Center, Hot Tub, Kayak Access, Laundry Facilities, Shuffleboard, Swimming Pool,
Gulfstream Harbor - Sun Communities
Gulfstream Harbor - Sun Communities
4505 Old Goldenrod Rd.
Orlando, FL 32822
22 homes $53,000 - $195,000
At Gulfstream Harbor an active 55+ community in beautiful Orlando FL, every day is a vacation! Discover an active community lifestyle here – make new friends, stay in shape and take advantage of Florida’s marvelous sunshine. Experience inspired active retirement living with our exclusive on-site amenities.
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near)
Community Amenities: Interest Groups, Planned Activities, Fitness Center, Pools/Spas, Indoor Activities, Outdoor Activities, Tennis, RV and/or Boat Storage, Lots, Public Transit, Nearby Attractions, Other, Clubhouse
Pet Friendly
Bonny Shores is a luxurious 55+ mobile home resort community perfectly located in Lakeland, Florida, near beautiful lakes and state parks, as well as a short drive to some of Florida’s beautiful, sandy beaches as well as Disney World and other Orlando-area attractions.
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes
Imagine residing within an affordable, well-maintained, coastal community filled with friendly, active neighbors! Lakeview Estates delivers your retirement dreams beyond expectation. Our 88 acres of property in South Daytona, Florida hosts 307 sites—many of which are situated at water’s edge around our private lake.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes, Oceanfront or Coastal (or near)
Lake Hammock Village
Lake Hammock Village
36106 US HWY 27
Haines City, FL 33844
6 homes $69,900 - $198,400 / 1 model
Lake Hammock Village is an elegant lakefront community just 30 minutes from Orlando. Bird sanctuaries and the picturesque 200-acre Lake Hammock are the focal point of this scenic community.
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities
The Preserve
The Preserve
12116 Kings Highway
Lake Suzy, FL 34269
2 homes $334,900 - $339,900 / 5 models
The Preserve - Lake Suzy, Florida, Florida's newest Community nestled on the west coast of Florida between Tampa St. Petersburg and Fort Myers. The Preserve is designed to offer the very best in retirement living. Enjoy this beautiful brand new 5-star, Active 55+ Community situated on 523 acres. With frontage on King’s Highway, which is a major transportation artery, this site is a natural beauty that features stunning preservations areas.
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near)
Real Property Marketing at Sun City Center
Real Property Marketing at Sun City Center
139 S. Pebble Beach Blvd Ste 102
Sun City Center, FL 33573
3 homes $1,500 - $439,000
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Golf Course Living, Real Estate Homes and Land, Rental Homes
Water Oak Country Club Estates - Sun Communities
Water Oak Country Club Estates - Sun Communities
216 Magnolia Drive
Lady Lake, FL 32159
26 homes $82,595 - $289,995
Water Oak Country Club in Lady Lake, FL is located very near The Villages, just off US 27 between Leesburg and Ocala. Conveniently located just one hour north of Orlando, endless exciting urban opportunity is close at hand. Indulge in the elegant, natural beauty of central Florida: 300 acres of fields, trees, lakes, and winding paths. Residents are so busy that they wonder sometimes whether they can find the time to lie in the sun or swim in one of our beautiful heated pools. Here you can enjoy numerous daily leisure activities.
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes, Golf Course Living, Waterfront Living (or near)
Community Amenities: Community Center, Restaurants/Food Service, Arts and Crafts, Interest Groups, Fitness Center, Pools/Spas, Indoor Activities, Outdoor Activities, Golf, Tennis, Water/ Marina/ Boating, Gated Entry, RV and/or Boat Storage, Clubhouse
Plantation Oaks
Plantation Oaks
1 Plantation Oaks Blvd
Flagler Beach, FL 32136
6 homes $110,000 - $235,000
Pet Friendly
Flagler Beach Active Retirement Community Plantation Oaks is a gated, active, 55+ community consisting of contemporary manufactured homes, nestled in a setting of natural open spaces and wooded preservation areas just off of exit 278 on I-95. The 115-acre community abuts the Bulow Plantation State Park Plantation Oak’s location offers seclusion, security and natural beauty.
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near)
Highland Country Estates
Highland Country Estates
830 North Highway 17/92
DeBary, FL 32713
9 homes $30,000 - $66,900
Highland Country Estates is an active retirement community settled in the highly desirable town of DeBary, FL. This manufactured home community is perfect for retirees looking to enjoy the sunshine of Florida or snowbirds looking for a winter getaway.
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes
Twin Oaks, Bradenton, FL, is a quaint, private and pet-friendly manufactured housing community of 55+ Active Lifestyle residents. Our beautifully landscaped grounds offer a relaxing, low-key environment with plenty of charm. Here you’ll find a gracious, intimate neighborhood of residents reveling in the expansiveness of 50 double-wide home sites that surround our community’s Clubhouse. Located in the town of Bradenton, we’re situated just 11 miles from Florida’s west coast beaches, and only 10 miles from Sarasota’s high-end shopping, dining and exploring. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport is a convenient 15-minute drive away, so you can enjoy your home away from home that much sooner. Shuffleboard Pool Library
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes
Community Amenities: Bocce, Cards, Club House Remodel, Coffee Bar, and Outdoor Barbecue Area – Coming Soon!, Friendly Property Office, Heated Swimming Pool, Holiday Dinners, Library, Outdoor Shower, Pot Lucks, Renowned Holiday Decorations and Christmas Lights, Resident Planned Activities, Saturday Breakfast and Coffee, Shuffleboard Courts, Tranquil Neighborhood Setting,
Tallowwood Isle - Sun Communities
Tallowwood Isle - Sun Communities
3878 NW 67th St.
Coconut Creek, FL 33073
9 homes $125,000 - $226,900
Surround yourself in serenity at Tallowwood Isle, Coconut Creek, FLA, 55+ Manufactured Home Community. Just five miles from the ocean, our 55+ handicap accessible park is surrounded on three sides by our pristine lake and offers picturesque views. As a valued resident of our gorgeous neighborhood, you can take advantage of our exclusive amenity package.
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), Oceanfront or Coastal (or near)
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), All Age Communities
Pet Friendly
Lake Blue is a peaceful, 55+ mobile home community conveniently located in Auburndale, Florida. Our well-designed community provides attractive mobile homes, for both seasonal and year-round residents, within a pet-friendly environment.Â
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near)
Swan Lake Village
Swan Lake Village
620 57th Avenue West
Bradenton, FL 34207
4 homes $98,000 - $224,900 / 1 model
Welcome to Swan Lake Village. We are an active 55+ Community owned and operated by a family with over five decades of experience owning upscale communities. Swan Lake Village is located in the city of Bradenton, in Manatee County just an hour south of Tampa and less than 20 minutes north of downtown Sarasota.
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes
Osprey Bay
Osprey Bay
16711 McGregor Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33908
11 homes $180,000 - $262,200 / 12 models
Discover Osprey Bay - brand new, vibrant 55+ community by the beach opening in Fort Myers this fall. Filled with charming cottages, best-in-class amenities, and active programming, here mornings are spent on the Pickleball court and afternoons by the water. And it's easy living one day to the next.
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), Oceanfront or Coastal (or near)
The Hamptons Golf & Country Club - Sun Communities
The Hamptons Golf & Country Club - Sun Communities
1094 Highway 92 West
Auburndale, FL 33823
30 homes $39,900 - $158,500
Welcome home to The Hamptons Golf & Country Club, an active 55+ community with small-town charm and stunning natural beauty. Friendly neighbors and spectacular views of gentle rolling hills are the highlights of our cozy community. For our closely-knit family of residents, the fun never ends with outstanding amenities and countless possibilities for adventure. Here, you can live your dream with the active 55+ lifestyle that you deserve:18-Hole Golf Course, Oversized Home sites, Elegant Clubhouse, Restaurant, Pro Shop, Heated Pool ...
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes, Golf Course Living, Waterfront Living (or near), Rental Homes
Community Amenities: Community Center, Learning/Business Center, Restaurants/Food Service, Arts and Crafts, Planned Activities, Fitness Center, Pools/Spas, Indoor Activities, Outdoor Activities, Golf, Tennis, Fishing, Gated Entry, RV and/or Boat Storage, Lots, Scenic Views, Nearby Attractions, Clubhouse
PGA Village Verano
PGA Village Verano
17127 SW Ambrose Way
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34953
33 homes $349,999 - $1,125,000
PGA Verano, Port Saint Lucie, FL - Through the grand, gated stone entrance you will find a meticulously-designed golf & resort-style community that offers everything needed to fulfill the desired South Florida lifestyle.
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Golf Course Living, Waterfront Living (or near), Oceanfront or Coastal (or near), Real Estate Homes and Land, Gated Communities, All Age Communities
Welcome to beautiful Ranchero Village in Largo, Florida a resident owned community of manufactured ...
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes, Rental Homes
Ramblewood Village
Ramblewood Village
38210 Vinson Avenue
Zephyrhills, FL 33542
12 homes $24,000 - $154,900 / 2 models
Our park like atmosphere beckons residents to sit awhile and enjoy bird watching. Ramblewood Village ...
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes
Hacienda Del Rio - Sun Communities
Hacienda Del Rio - Sun Communities
287 Club Rio Drive
Edgewater, FL 32141
37 homes $76,900 - $247,000
Hacienda Del Rio is the culmination of a dream that has transformed a pristine palm and pine covered ...
Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), Oceanfront or Coastal (or near)
Community Amenities: Community Center, Learning/Business Center, Restaurants/Food Service, Arts and Crafts, Planned Activities, Fitness Center, Pools/Spas, Indoor Activities, Outdoor Activities, Tennis, Water/ Marina/ Boating, Gated Entry, Scenic Views, Public Transit
55+ Communities, also called 55 Plus Communities, are active retirement havens for adults, offering varied amenities and housing from golf course homes to serene city living among like-minded neighbors. They typically include pools, Pickleball, Shuffleboard, tennis courts, clubhouses with kitchens, and championship golf courses in gated, resort-like environments.
Florida, known as the "Sunshine State," reigns as retirees' top pick in the US. With its delightful tropical climate, it's the ultimate spot for retirement communities and homes. The inviting weather cements Florida as the top choice for ideal retirement.
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