Florida 55+ Communities
Florida is perfect for the 55+ active lifestyle, offering sunny weather, beautiful beaches, and numerous golf courses. The state provides a low cost of living, no state income tax, and abundant healthcare facilities. Vibrant cultural scenes, outdoor activities, and senior-friendly communities make it an ideal retirement destination.
55+ communities, or active adult communities, are residential areas designed for individuals aged 55 and older. These communities offer a lifestyle tailored to older adults, featuring low-maintenance housing and various amenities such as fitness centers, swimming pools, and walking trails. Social interaction is encouraged through organized events, hobby groups, and recreational activities. Many communities provide additional services like healthcare facilities, transportation, and dining options. Located in desirable climates and scenic areas, they offer a serene and enjoyable living environment. The primary goal is to foster a vibrant, supportive atmosphere where residents can enjoy their retirement years with a focus on health, wellness, and social connections.
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Twin Palms
301 N Galloway Rd
Lakeland, FL 33815
Twin Palms is a gated 55+ resort-style manufactured home community in Lakeland, FL. Enjoy a heated pool, clubhouse, pickleball, shuffleboard, planned social events, and easy access to Tampa, Orlando, and Central Florida attractions.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near)
Orangebrook Harbor
Orangebrook Harbor
3318 Orange St.
Hollywood, FL 33021
12 homes $55,000 - $179,900
Orangebrook offers a wide selection of homes that give you the chance to enjoy the retirement lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of while enjoying everything that Florida’s East Coast has to offer. Orangebrook maintains a commitment to quality and exceptional service. We believe that our residents are what truly make this community such a special place to call home, which is why we strive to exceed their expectations in everything we do.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), Oceanfront or Coastal (or near)
Encore, within the master-planned community of FishHawk Ranch, features one-story homes on manageable 45-foot homesites, giving you the freedom to embrace a vibrant lifestyle. Choose from open floor plans that offer a balance of livability and design with two bedrooms and two full baths, or add a half bath, along with updated finishes and fixtures.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Real Estate Homes and Land
Windward Village
Windward Village
6291 Windward Boulevard
Spring Hill, FL 34607
3 homes $98,000 - $104,900
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes
Lighthouse Cove is the premier active adult waterfront community located on the Central East Coast of ...
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement
Located along Florida’s Gulf Coast, the MiraBay® new-home community offers a unique blend of charming architecture and resort-style amenities and services, amidst the backdrop of the 1400-acre Wolf Branch Creek Nature Preserve and the beautiful waters of Tampa Bay. The resort-style MiraBay Club and Spa offer year-round swimming, tennis, fitness, and spa services, as well as planned events and activities for residents of all ages.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Real Estate Homes and Land
Weeki Wachee North
Weeki Wachee North
10401 Amity Avenue
Weeki Wachee, FL 34614
6 homes $69,900 - $199,900
Weeki Wachee North is centrally located on the west coast of Florida, 15 miles east of the Gulf of Mexico, 45 minutes north of Tampa and 60 miles west of Orlando. We are conveniently located off U.S. 19, north of Hwy 50, and six and a half miles north of the Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, home of the “Live Mermaids.” We are part of Hernando County, Florida’s Adventure Coast, the center for outdoor activities.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement
Saralake Estates - Sun Communities
Saralake Estates - Sun Communities
3190 Bahia Vista
Sarasota, FL 34239
9 homes $39,900 - $199,995
Four-star luxury in Sarasota, Florida at Saralake Estates. Our active 55+ manufactured home community boasts large, grassy lots surrounded by towering oaks, pretty pines and tropical palm trees. Nestled in Sarasota, Saralake Estates provides residents with easy access to a host of exciting educational, entertainment and cultural venues in the coastal Florida region. Get cultured at the Ringling Museum of Art, or explore aquatic lifeforms at the Mote Marine Laboratory. As one of the most vibrant cities in Florida, there is something for everybody in Sarasota.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near)
Play golf in your own backyard, take a refreshing dip in the sparkling pool, check out the billiards, tennis and shuffleboard courts or fish all day on the lake. Take part in many planned activities.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Golf Course Living, Waterfront Living (or near), Rental Homes, RV Communities
Park Royale - Sun Communities
Park Royale - Sun Communities
10611 66 St. North
Pinellas Park, FL 33782
11 homes $26,900 - $157,995
Welcome home to Park Royale, Pinellas Park, Florida, a cozy 55+ manufactured home community in the heart of Tampa Bay. You can stay as busy or relaxed as you desire at this delightful retirement community. In the heart of Pinellas County, Park Royale is nestled in Pinellas Park, offering residents an ideal Florida lifestyle. Park Royale's central location provides easy access to Interstate 275, which acts as your all-access pass to Florida’s finest attractions. Entertainment, restaurants, shopping, cultural attractions, and bayfront Vinoy Park await you in downtown St. Petersburg.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes
Community Amenities: Arts and Crafts, Interest Groups, Planned Activities, Fitness Center, Pools/Spas, Indoor Activities, Outdoor Activities, Tennis, Water/ Marina/ Boating, Gated Entry, RV and/or Boat Storage, Lots, Scenic Views, Nearby Attractions, Other, Waterfront Views
Grand Valley
Grand Valley
7306 Osteen Road
New Port Richey, FL 34653
13 homes $70,000 - $160,000 / 2 models
Pet Friendly
Looking for the perfect retirement spot in sunny Florida? Grand Valley in New Port Richey offers an affordable, active lifestyle in a friendly 55+ community just minutes from the scenic Cotee River and all the conveniences of the Gulf Coast. Come experience the warmth, charm, and neighborly spirit that makes Grand Valley feel like home.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes
Pet Friendly
Discover peaceful, pet-friendly 55+ living at Tropical Haven in Melbourne, FL. Enjoy sunny skies, scenic grounds, and easy access to beaches, nature trails, and local attractions. With a warm community and endless coastal adventure nearby, it’s the perfect place to call home.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes
Pet Friendly
Ventura Lakes in Punta Gorda, Florida, is a premier 55+ community offering an active adult lifestyle with resort-style amenities. Enjoy a resort-style pool, fitness center, social clubs, fishing lakes, and more. Beautiful manufactured homes and a vibrant community await you at Ventura Lakes.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement
Aberdeen at Ormond Beach
Aberdeen at Ormond Beach
50 Allwood Green Blvd.
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
20 homes $45,000 - $230,000
Pet Friendly
Aberdeen caters to the 55+ active lifestyle, preserving natural beauty with minimal impact. Enjoy serene lakes, green areas, and forests in a community of 533 homes across 300 acres. Each homesite spans at least 5,500 square feet, ensuring privacy with no shared rear property lines. Discover tranquility and space at Aberdeen.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Oceanfront or Coastal (or near)
Fairlane Harbor
Fairlane Harbor
1500 Indian River Blvd
Vero Beach, FL 32960
3 homes $45,900 - $289,900
Pet Friendly
Fairlane Harbor is a gated 55+ community in Vero Beach, FL, featuring riverfront docks, heated pool, shuffleboard, tennis, clubhouse, and active social events—all within lush, waterfront surroundings and minutes from beaches, golf, dining & shopping.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), Oceanfront or Coastal (or near)
Big Tree - Sun Communities
Big Tree - Sun Communities
2626 NE Hwy 70
Arcadia, FL 34266
10 homes $19,900 - $55,000
Big Tree RV Resort, Arcadia, FL - Park your rig in the shade of stately oak trees at Big Tree RV Resort. Our 55 plus retirement community has 392 grassy, full-hookup sites with concrete pads; perfect for lawn chairs and personal grills. Enjoy a wide selection of on-site amenities and discover why our loyal guests keep coming back for more.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), RV Communities
Arcadia Village Country Club
Arcadia Village Country Club
2692 NE Hwy 70 #532
Arcadia, FL 34266
11 homes $61,900 - $145,000 / 2 models
Pet Friendly
Arcadia Village, Golf Course Community Arcadia, Florida blends small-town charm, outdoor adventure, and a relaxed pace of life. From historic downtown shops to Peace River kayaking, it’s an ideal place for retirees and seasonal residents seeking authentic Florida living.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Golf Course Living
Live on the river’s edge at Tidewater Preserve, surrounded by the natural beauty of Bradenton’s tranquil Manatee River. This masterpiece community is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, where residents can take canoes and kayaks from the boat launch, hike the nature trail and stroll the River Walk, fish for snook, trout and redfish along mangrove-lined shores, and utilize a multitude of amenities at The Lodge, Tidewater’s private clubhouse.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Real Estate Homes and Land
Bahia Vista Estates - Sun Communities
Bahia Vista Estates - Sun Communities
3901 Bahia Vista St.
Sarasota, FL 34232
17 homes $45,000 - $165,995
Welcome to Bahia Vista Estates, Sarasota, FL! Our wonderful age qualified Manufactured Home Community is situated in Sarasota, Florida, one of the most Beautiful cities in the Sunshine State. Beautiful homes, friendly neighbors and plenty of fun activities is what makes Bahia Vista the very best manufactured home community on the west coast of Florida. • Stop by the clubhouse to meet your new friends! As the social hub of our Bahia Vista, the clubhouse provides a great place to host events, attend community activities, and engage in our friendly neighborhood • Socialize with neighbors and stay fit with a wide selection of recreational activities.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes
Lakeshore Landings - Sun Communities
Lakeshore Landings - Sun Communities
2000 W 33rd St.
Orlando, FL 32839
7 homes $12,500 - $149,995
If you are looking for a lively Orlando 55+ community, you'll love living at Lakeshore Landings! Our activre retirement community combines the stunning Florida surroundings with a luxurious and welcoming living community. Take part in our gated manufactured home community featuring fabulous resort-style amenities, including 2 clubhouses to turn neighbors into friends.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near)
Community Amenities: Community Center, Arts and Crafts, Interest Groups, Planned Activities, Fitness Center, Pools/Spas, Indoor Activities, Outdoor Activities, Water/ Marina/ Boating, Gated Entry, RV and/or Boat Storage, Lots, Scenic Views, Nearby Attractions, Clubhouse, Waterfront Views
Valencia Lakes is the 55+ community of choice, because of its incredible resort lifestyle and great new home value from just the $200s! GL Homes, one of Tampa’s premier new home builders, has built over 5,000 homes in master-planned 55+ retirement neighborhoods on Florida’s east and west coasts, from Palm Beach retirement communities to the world class retirement community in Tampa Bay.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Real Estate Homes and Land
Treasure Isle Estates
Treasure Isle Estates
141 Royal Palm Cir
Port Orange, FL 32127
1 homes $26,900 - $26,900
Treasure Isle Estates is a gated, resort-style 55+ community in Port Orange, FL. With 140 lots, a heated pool, clubhouse, billiards, shuffleboard, library & social events—all just minutes from Daytona Beach.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near)
The Landings at Lake Henry - Sun Communities
The Landings at Lake Henry - Sun Communities
23 O'Hara Dr.
Haines City, FL 33844
6 homes $25,500 - $55,000
Plantation Landings, Haines City, Central Florida, is an active 55+ community nestled in a beautiful natural setting on the shores of Lake Henry. Plantation Landings is ideally situated in Haines City and conveniently located within 12 miles of I-4, Central Florida’s major thoroughfare. The scenic community is close to everything you need, yet is nestled in a serene location, making it the perfect place to relax and enjoy life.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes
Community Amenities: Interest Groups, Planned Activities, Fitness Center, Pools/Spas, Indoor Activities, Outdoor Activities, Water/ Marina/ Boating, Fishing, Scenic Views, Nearby Attractions, Other, Clubhouse, Waterfront Views
Sarasota National Golf & Country Club is a luxurious lifestyle community in beautiful Venice, Florida that puts residents in the ideal location to take advantage of pristine beaches, shopping, dining and culture. Active residents will have no trouble finding exciting ways to enrich every day. Sarasota National has homes for every taste and need, with carefree Carriage and Coach Homes, and spacious single-family Executive, Manor and Patio Homes.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Real Estate Homes and Land
Pet Friendly
Sun Key Village is a premier 55+ gated manufactured home community on Florida’s stunning west coast, offering resort-style living in one of the state’s most desirable locations. Just minutes from white-sand beaches, top golf courses, and unforgettable sunsets, this five-star community features 200 spacious homesites and comfortable, affordable homes perfect for year-round living or a winter escape. Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle filled with social events, on-site activities, and premium amenities, including a heated pool, whirlpool spa, shuffleboard, micro golf course, pickleball, billiards room, library, fitness room, fire pit, privacy gate, a community lake for fishing, and beautifully maintained grounds. With sunny weather, refreshing breezes, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Sun Key Village is the ideal place to build meaningful connections and make the most of every day on Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes
Shell Creek - Sun Communities
Shell Creek - Sun Communities
35711 Washington Loop Road
Punta Gorda, FL 33982
7 homes $14,995 - $70,000
Pet Friendly
Nestled along the banks of its namesake, the Shell Creek RV Resort in Punta Gorda, FLA,is an active 55+ community that provides a relaxing retreat in Central Florida. We work hard to make your life easy by providing courteous customer service and a wide selection of on-site amenities. Breathe in the stunning beauty of the Gasparilla Sound - Charlotte Harbor Aquatic Preserve. Get in touch with nature at the Yucca Pens Unit State Wildlife Management Area. Enjoy unsurpassed convenience to a variety of nearby amenities, including: shopping, medical facilities, airports, postal services, fine dining, and more. So what are you waiting for? Call or visit us today and make Shell Creek your Peace River Camping destination.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), RV Communities
The Falls at Ormond offers resort-style 55+ living in Ormond Beach, FL. Spanning 141 acres, the gated community features a heated pool, clubhouse, fitness center, courts, walking trails, and coastal beaches—ideal for an active, worry-free lifestyle.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes
Live the life you've always wanted, even if it changes daily. That's the beauty of Waterset. Our residents love living here because they have the freedom to do what they want, when they want. One day you could be at the pool, doing almost nothing but lounging. The next day you could be working out like you're training for your next race along our miles of trails.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Real Estate Homes and Land
Paddock Park South - Sun Communities
Paddock Park South - Sun Communities
8880 SW 27th Ave.
Ocala, FL 34476
5 homes $121,000 - $152,995
Take in the picturesque hills and trees of the famous Ocala horse country at Paddock Park Manufactured Home Community. Enjoy stunning foliage and beautiful forests reminiscent of New England and the Midwest, without all the cold and snow! Our clean, quiet and well-maintained grounds feature an impressive amenity package for the enjoyment of our valued residents. Come live a relaxed country lifestyle in our peaceful and active 55+ community with a hometown feel. You’ll enjoy a great Florida lifestyle and all the benefits of home ownership at a price you can afford!
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near)
Summerloch Green is a 55+ active adult community in Central Florida, perfect for snowbirds and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy top amenities like two pools, sauna, golf greens, tennis, bocce, shuffleboard, and a fishing lake in a charming, welcoming environment.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes
55+ communities, or active adult communities, are residential areas designed for individuals aged 55 and older. These communities offer a lifestyle tailored to older adults, featuring low-maintenance housing and various amenities such as fitness centers, swimming pools, and walking trails. Social interaction is encouraged through organized events, hobby groups, and recreational activities. Many communities provide additional services like healthcare facilities, transportation, and dining options. Located in desirable climates and scenic areas, they offer a serene and enjoyable living environment. The primary goal is to foster a vibrant, supportive atmosphere where residents can enjoy their retirement years with a focus on health, wellness, and social connections.
Florida is perfect for the 55+ active lifestyle, offering sunny weather, beautiful beaches, and numerous golf courses. The state provides a low cost of living, no state income tax, and abundant healthcare facilities. Vibrant cultural scenes, outdoor activities, and senior-friendly communities make it an ideal retirement destination.
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