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North Carolina Active Adult Retirement Communities

North Carolina has quietly become one of the most popular states in the country for retirement. Its milder climate attracts retirees. North Carolina is blessed with a varied topography, from coast to mountains

Active 55+ community lifestyle offers vibrant, social living for seniors. Residents enjoy numerous amenities like fitness centers, pools, golf courses, and clubhouses. Engaging activities include classes, clubs, and events fostering friendships, wellness, and a strong sense of community.

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Fairfield Mountains

Fairfield Mountains

Fairfield Mountains

112 Mountains Boulevard
Lake Lure, NC 28746

The Lake Lure area provides many recreational opportunities, from world class golf, incredible fishing and hunting, hiking, rafting and canoeing and pleasure cruises on the lake to area restaurants and parks. The Activities Center has tennis, two pools an

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Golf Course Living, Real Estate Homes and Land

The Preserve at Wolf Laurel

The Preserve at Wolf Laurel

The Preserve at Wolf Laurel

5860 Bald Mountain Road
Burnsville, NC 28714

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Golf Course Living, Mountain Living (or near), Real Estate Homes and Land

Highlands Cove

Highlands Cove

Highlands Cove

705 Highlands Cove Drive
Highlands, NC 28741

Life in the mountains: It's a dream; it's nature; it's space in which to live fully and breathe deeply; it's a way of life; it's a sense of wonder and beauty as far as the eye can see. And now you're invited to live that dream at Highlands Cove: exception

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Golf Course Living, Real Estate Homes and Land

The Manor

The Manor

The Manor

12920 Dorman Road
Pineville, NC 28134

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Real Estate Homes and Land, Rental Homes

TidalWalk

TidalWalk

TidalWalk

P.O. Box 12113
Wilmington, NC 28405

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Real Estate Homes and Land

Seaside Village

Seaside Village

Seaside Village

790 Sunset Blvd. North
Sunset Beach, NC 28468

Welcome to today’s “Main Street USA”--at the Beach! The Seaside Village at Sunset Beach, North Carolina is an exciting new “Lifestyle Center” community which offers its residents a place to play, work, entertain, or just plain relax. The concept

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Golf Course Living, Real Estate Homes and Land

Brevard Properties

Brevard Properties

Brevard Properties

78 W. Main St.
Brevard, NC 28712

Why sacrifice four season living with the high heat and humidity that coastal areas are plagued with? Many potential retirees and second home buyers have found the North Carolina mountains to their liking. There are many lifestyle choices to consider in f

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Golf Course Living, Real Estate Homes and Land, Rental Homes

Wolf Laurel Community

Wolf Laurel Community

Wolf Laurel Community

2607 Wolf Laurel Rd
Mars Hill, NC 28754

Wolf Laurel Resort is a gated community of over 5,000 acres located just north of Asheville, NC. The resort is mostly surrounded by The Pisgah National Forest and boasts 3 entrances to the Appalachian Trail. Also, recently added was a 750 acre nature land

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Golf Course Living, Real Estate Homes and Land

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Heritage Wake Forest

Heritage Wake Forest

Heritage Wake Forest

804 Heritage Lake Road
Wake Forest, NC 27587

If home is where the heart is, then you’ll find yours at Heritage Wake Forest. Our beautiful custom-home ...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Be transformed! Come home to 5401 North. Located at the intersection of I-540 and Hwy 401, this beautifully designed, master-planned community is like living in a nature preserve in the heart of a city. Hiking and biking trails allow you to explore by wheel or on foot. There are numerous neighborhood parks and recreation areas, including a dog park, amphitheater, a community pool and clubhouse, a future kayak launch, and even a community garden. And that's inside the community! Just beyond the entrance to the community, you'll find all sorts of shopping, dining, and entertainment options coming soon.

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Real Estate Homes and Land, All Age Communities

Community Amenities: Trails, Pool, Clubhouse, Park, Playground, Greenbelt, CommunityCenter, Pond,

Seven Oaks

Seven Oaks

Seven Oaks

9903 Seven Oaks Drive
Charlotte, NC 28215

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Real Estate Homes and Land

Del Webb at Traditions

18,000 sq ft clubhouse

Del Webb at Traditions

905 Del Webb Manor Avenue
Wake Forest, NC 27587

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Real Estate Homes and Land

Creekside Terrace

Creekside Terrace

Creekside Terrace

3895 Old Vineyard Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27104

With over 300 senior living communities located in 43 U.S. states and 7 Canadian provinces, Holiday Retirement provides seniors with independent living services like chef-prepared meals daily, transportation and housekeeping services, plenty of so...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Goose Creek Resort located on tranquil Bogue Sound, along North Carolina'a Crystal Coast, provides the perfect surroundings for your seasonal escape! Immerse yourself in nature's wonders at Goose Creek, from deep sea fishing to jet skiing and boating you

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, RV Communities

Summit Place of South Park

Summit Place of South Park

Summit Place of South Park

2102 Runnymeade Lane
Charlotte, NC 28209

Summit Place of SouthPark is a premier Senior Living Community that features Assisted Living care and specialized Alzheimer's or Dementia Care. See our many services and amenities that will make your senior living experience enjoyable. ...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Meadowlea Village

Meadowlea Village

Meadowlea Village

1004 Overlook Dr.
Deland, FL 27803

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes

Clare Bridge of Cary

Clare Bridge of Cary

Clare Bridge of Cary

7870 Chapel hill Road
Cary, NC 27513

At Clare Bridge of Cary we know that memory losses due to Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia are progressive and residents' needs are continually changing. We provide balance in our residents' capabilities, personalities and pref...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

The Carillon

The Carillon

The Carillon

4512 Lawndale Drive
Greensboro, NC 27455

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Rental Homes

Carmel Place

Carmel Place

Carmel Place

5512 Carmel Road
Charlotte, NC 28226

With over 300 senior living communities located in 43 U.S. states and 7 Canadian provinces, Holiday Retirement provides seniors with independent living services like chef-prepared meals daily, transportation and housekeeping services, plenty of so...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Clarabella - M/I Homes, Inc.

Clarabella - M/I Homes, Inc.

Clarabella - M/I Homes, Inc.

10615 Moonlight Bay Way
Charlotte, NC 28278

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, Real Estate Homes and Land

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement

White Sulphur Springs

White Sulphur Springs

White Sulphur Springs

133 White Sulphur Springs Road
Mount Airy, NC 27030

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Real Estate Homes and Land

Jordan Oaks

Jordan Oaks

Jordan Oaks

10820 Penny Road
Cary, NC 27518

With over 300 senior living communities located in 43 U.S. states and 7 Canadian provinces, Holiday Retirement provides seniors with independent living services like chef-prepared meals daily, transportation and housekeeping services, plenty of so...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, Real Estate Homes and Land

Wynwood of Chapel Hill

Wynwood of Chapel Hill

Wynwood of Chapel Hill

2220 Farmington Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27517

Wynwood of Chapel Hill provides our residents with lifestyles, housing, care and services in comfortable surroundings combined with exceptional amenities, programs and care. Through Brookdale’s signature Personalized Assisted Living we custo...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Charlotte Square

Charlotte Square

Charlotte Square

5820 Camel Road
Charlotte, NC 28226

Capital Senior Living offers six senior residences throughout California, Florida, Michigan, and Texas. An elegant living community is found at each Capital Senior Living location, where seniors can experience independent living, assisted living, ...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Carriage Club of Charlotte

Carriage Club of Charlotte

Carriage Club of Charlotte

5800 Old Providence Road
Charlotte, NC 28226

Carriage Club of Charlotte provides a full range of choices for today's seniors. Choosing a senior living community represents a lifestyle choice and we understand that our residents are choosing much more than a comfortable living environment to ...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Wesley Pines

Wesley Pines

Wesley Pines

1000 Wesley Pines Rd
Lumberton, NC 28358-2148

Wesley Pines, a continuing care senior lifestyle community located in Lumberton, North Carolina, is related by faith to the North Carolina conference of the United Methodist Church. The community is owned by The United Methodist Retirement Homes, Inc. and

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Emerald Pond

Emerald Pond

Emerald Pond

205 Emerald Pond Lane
Durham, NC 27705

With over 300 senior living communities located in 43 U.S. states and 7 Canadian provinces, Holiday Retirement provides seniors with independent living services like chef-prepared meals daily, transportation and housekeeping services, plenty of so...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Active 55+ community lifestyle offers vibrant, social living for seniors. Residents enjoy numerous amenities like fitness centers, pools, golf courses, and clubhouses. Engaging activities include classes, clubs, and events fostering friendships, wellness, and a strong sense of community.

North Carolina has quietly become one of the most popular states in the country for retirement. Its milder climate attracts retirees. North Carolina is blessed with a varied topography, from coast to mountains

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Mountain Air

Mountain Air

337 Clubhouse Drive Burnsville NC 28714

Breathe deep. The air is clear and cool, and the living is elevated. Awe-inspiring sunrises, sunsets and 360° views sit ...

 

35 homes $15,000 - $3,850,000

337 Clubhouse Drive Burnsville, NC 28714

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Biltmore Lake

Biltmore Lake

80 Lake Drive Biltmore Lake NC 28715

Biltmore Lake community located near Asheville, North Carolina is a picturesque water front development nestled in the mountains of Western ...

 

11 homes $750,000 - $2,850,000

80 Lake Drive Biltmore Lake, NC 28715

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High Vista

High Vista

88 Country Club Road Mills River NC 28759

Tucked away in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, you’ll find one of the area’s ...

 

11 homes $34,500 - $1,300,000

88 Country Club Road Mills River, NC 28759

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