Merritt Island, FL Waterfront Communities and Homes (or near)
Merritt Island, Florida, is a beautiful and unique destination ideal for active adults 55+, offering a serene island lifestyle with a mix of natural beauty and modern amenities. Located between the Indian River and the Banana River, Merritt Island provides excellent opportunities for boating, fishing, and watersports. The area is home to the renowned Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, where residents can enjoy birdwatching, hiking, and exploring the diverse ecosystem. Just a short drive away is the Kennedy Space Center, offering fascinating exhibits and a glimpse into space exploration history.
Merritt Island boasts a warm climate, picturesque beaches, and a variety of shopping and dining options. The community has a relaxed atmosphere, with local events and activities that cater to a range of interests. With its stunning natural surroundings and proximity to attractions like Cocoa Beach and Port Canaveral, Merritt Island offers a vibrant and fulfilling retirement lifestyle.
Experience vibrant waterfront living tailored for active 55+ communities. Enjoy scenic views, recreational activities, and luxurious amenities. Connect with like-minded neighbors in a serene, resort-style environment that offers relaxation and adventure on the water.
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Island Lakes - Sun Communities
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4499 Wood Stork Drive
Merritt Island, FL 32953
14 homes $76,500 - $137,500
Island Lakes, Merritt Island Florida is the perfect place to call home. Located in beautiful Merritt Island, and tucked between Cocoa and Cocoa Beach, Island Lakes, an active 55+ manufactured retirement community is only minutes from the ocean and offers an incredible lifestyle for active adults.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), Oceanfront or Coastal (or near)
Community Amenities: Clubhouse, Fishing, Indoor Activities, Learning/Business Center, Other, Outdoor Activities, Pools/Spas, Water/ Marina/ Boating
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Lamplighter Village
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500 Lantern Blvd
Melbourne, FL 32934
2 homes $124,900 - $137,900
Enjoy an active retirement lifestyle at Lamplighter Village, a beautiful lakefront community....
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), Oceanfront or Coastal (or near)
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Enchanted Lakes
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750 Malabar Road
Malabar, FL 32950
Enchanted Lakes is located in Malabar, 750 Malabar Road (32950), on Florida’s beautiful Space Coast, exit 173, just east of I-95, minutes from all major attractions, shopping, hospitals, and of course, the Atlantic Ocean.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), Oceanfront or Coastal (or near), RV Communities
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Park Place - Sun Communities
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1001 West Lakeview Dr.
Sebastian, FL 32958
17 homes $45,000 - $220,000
Park Place, Sebastian, Florida, a 55+ manufactured home community is the fun place for Florida resort living, with neighbors and friends gathering at the lively 10,000-square-foot clubhouse and recreation center for daily activities, sunset happy hours, and evening festivities. A dazzling array of activities and pursuits await you at Park Place over 55 community, where you can enjoy the best time of your life. Park Place offers an ideal location in Sebastian located beside the Indian River on eastern Florida's Treasure Coast. Sebastian is a laid-back, coastal town reminiscent of Key West and unspoiled by high-rise development.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near)
Community Amenities: Arts and Crafts, Clubhouse, Fishing, Fitness Center, Gated Entry, Indoor Activities, Interest Groups, Lots, Nearby Attractions, Outdoor Activities, Planned Activities, Pools/Spas, RV and/or Boat Storage, Scenic Views, Tennis, Water/ Marina/ Boating, Waterfront Views
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Gulfstream Harbor - Sun Communities
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4505 Old Goldenrod Rd.
Orlando, FL 32822
27 homes $60,000 - $175,000
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: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near)
Community Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Indoor Activities, Interest Groups, Lots, Nearby Attractions, Other, Outdoor Activities, Planned Activities, Pools/Spas, Public Transit, RV and/or Boat Storage, Tennis
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Hacienda Del Rio - Sun Communities
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287 Club Rio Drive
Edgewater, FL 32141
16 homes $74,900 - $192,500
Experience vibrant 55+ living at Hacienda Del Rio, a waterfront community in Edgewater, FL.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), Oceanfront or Coastal (or near)
Community Amenities: Arts and Crafts, Community Center, Fitness Center, Gated Entry, Indoor Activities, Learning/Business Center, Outdoor Activities, Planned Activities, Pools/Spas, Public Transit, Restaurants/Food Service, Scenic Views, Tennis, Water/ Marina/ Boating
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Fairlane Harbor
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1500 Indian River Blvd
Vero Beach, FL 32960
2 homes $49,800 - $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)
Pelican Bay - Sun Communities
Pelican Bay - Sun Communities
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8600 US Highway 1
Micco, FL 32976
8 homes $65,000 - $154,900
Pelican Bay, located in Micco, Florida, is a premier 55+ manufactured home community offering an active, vibrant lifestyle. Nestled along the scenic Indian River Lagoon, residents enjoy a host of amenities, including a clubhouse, swimming pool, and fishing pier. With a friendly atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Pelican Bay is the perfect place for retirees to call home.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), Oceanfront or Coastal (or near)
King's Lake - Sun Communities
King's Lake - Sun Communities
Nearby Location Match
369 Kingslake Dr.
Debary, FL 32713
9 homes $58,900 - $149,900
Kings Lake is a very friendly and active, premier 55+ manufactured home retirement community, located in DeBary, Florida. King's Lake is located just minutes from many restaurants, stores and other recreational facilities. We are also located just half way between Daytona Beach and Disney World.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near)
Lakes of Melbourne Hometown America
Lakes of Melbourne Hometown America
Nearby Location Match
4000 Hollywood Boulevard
Melbourne, FL 32904
The Lakes of Melbourne is like living on a luxury resort that you never have to leave -- one that won’t break your bank. This stunning, gated, active-adult community has everything you have dreamed of for your Florida dream home.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), Rental Homes
Community Amenities: Arts & Crafts Room, Auditorium, Beach Nearby, Billiards Room, Bocce Ball Court, Bus Access to Shopping, Schools and Restaurants, Car Wash Area, Cards / Game Room , Clubhouse, Community Kitchen, Community Patio, Fishing Lake, Fitness Center, Gated Entry, Golf Course Nearby, Golf Putting Green, Healthcare Facilities Nearby, Horseshoe Pits, Library, Organized Activities, Pickleball Court, RV Boat / Trailer Storage Area, Shuffleboard Courts, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court,
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Merritt Island, Florida, is a beautiful and unique destination ideal for active adults 55+, offering a serene island lifestyle with a mix of natural beauty and modern amenities. Located between the Indian River and the Banana River, Merritt Island provides excellent opportunities for boating, fishing, and watersports. The area is home to the renowned Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, where residents can enjoy birdwatching, hiking, and exploring the diverse ecosystem. Just a short drive away is the Kennedy Space Center, offering fascinating exhibits and a glimpse into space exploration history.
Merritt Island boasts a warm climate, picturesque beaches, and a variety of shopping and dining options. The community has a relaxed atmosphere, with local events and activities that cater to a range of interests. With its stunning natural surroundings and proximity to attractions like Cocoa Beach and Port Canaveral, Merritt Island offers a vibrant and fulfilling retirement lifestyle.
Experience vibrant waterfront living tailored for active 55+ communities. Enjoy scenic views, recreational activities, and luxurious amenities. Connect with like-minded neighbors in a serene, resort-style environment that offers relaxation and adventure on the water.
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