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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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SweetGrass

SweetGrass

SweetGrass

P.O. Box 1119
Blowing Rock, NC 28605

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

The Carolina Inn

The Carolina Inn

The Carolina Inn

400 Forsythe Street Fayetteville, NC 28303
Fayetteville, NC 28303

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement

Governors Club

Governors Club

Governors Club

10100 Governors Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27517

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Golf Course Living, 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

Team Judy K

Team Judy K

Team Judy K

27 E Ridgeview Dr
Clayton, NC 27520

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

Discover our beautifully landscaped courtyard and gardens, enjoy our fine cuisine or join in an activity or social group. At Brighton Gardens, we have an abundance of ways to make your life here enjoyable. Here is Assisted Living committed to comf...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Gaston Place

Gaston Place

Gaston Place

1750 Robinwood Road
Gastonia, NC 28054

Gaston Place 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 customize our care of...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Greensboro Place

Greensboro Place

Greensboro Place

4400 Lawndale Drive
Greensboro, NC 27455

Greensboro Place 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 customize our ...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement

Mimosa Bay

Mimosa Bay

Mimosa Bay

133 Marina Wynd Way
Sneads Ferry,, NC 28460

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

Carolina Trace Country Club

Carolina Trace Country Club

Carolina Trace Country Club

2100 Country Club Drive
Sanford, NC 27332

A 2,500 acre private, member-owned country club in a gated community, located between Pinehurst and ...

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Golf Course Living

Wynnshire Ridge

Wynnshire Ridge

Wynnshire Ridge

820 Wynnshire Drive
Hickory, NC 28601

Wynnshire Ridge is squarely situated in one of the most progressive, beautiful small towns in the United States-Hickory, North Carolina. Regarded as an area cultural arts center, Hickory is filled with places of worship, schools and a large Arts & Science

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

Headwaters at Banner Elk

Headwaters at Banner Elk

Headwaters at Banner Elk

312 Shawneehaw Avenue
Banner Elk, NC 28604

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

Crescent Heights

Crescent Heights

Crescent Heights

240 Branchview Drive NE
Concord, NC 28025

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

Arlington Place

Arlington Place

Arlington Place

9128 NC Highway 306 South
Arapahoe, NC 28510

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

Whisper Mountain

Poplar Ridge at Whisper Mountain

Whisper Mountain

7500 NC 63 Highway 28748
Leicester, NC 28748

In the heart of western North Carolina, surrounded by culture, good old- fashioned southern hospitality and the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, is a community known as Whisper Mountain. The result of meticulous planning, this community offers spacious

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

TerraBella Asheboro

TerraBella Asheboro

TerraBella Asheboro

2925 Zoo Pkwy
Asheboro, NC 27205

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Creston Community

Creston Community

Creston Community

3000 Creston Drive
Black Mountain, NC 28711

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

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

Cedar Ridge

Cedar Ridge

Cedar Ridge

2680 S. Mebane Street
Burlington, NC 27215

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

Pinecrest

Pinecrest

Pinecrest

915 29th Avenue
Hickory, NC 28601

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

Sunrise of Cary

Sunrise of Cary

Sunrise of Cary

1206 Chatham St
Cary, NC 27513

Step into a Sunrise Assisted Living community and you can’t help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture, to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites ...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Atria MerryWood

Atria MerryWood

Atria MerryWood

3600 Park Road
Charlotte, NC 28209

Atria MerryWood is a hospitable community with all the grace and charm of southern living. On a sunny day, take a walk around the beautiful grounds, full of flowering trees and bushes. Invite family and friends to spend the night in the two-story ...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Morningview at Irving Park

Morningview at Irving Park

Morningview at Irving Park

3200 North Elm Street
Greensboro, NC 27408

Morningview at Irving Park, located in the beautiful Irving Park neighborhood, is a beautiful assisted living community that sits on a high lot surrounded by beautiful neighborhoods, and is conveniently located near shopping, medical offices and M...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

The Haven in Highland Creek, an Alzheimer's and dementia care residence, is nestled in the heart of the master-planned community Highland Creek, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Haven is designed, programmed and staffed for individuals with early...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

TerraBella Newton

TerraBella Newton

TerraBella Newton

1088 Radio Station Rd
Newton, NC 28658

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Wilderness Trail

Wilderness Trail

Wilderness Trail

567 E. Main Street
Banner Elk, NC 28604

Wilderness Trail is a modern community with luxury amenities and an outdoorsy spirit tucked into a National Park-like setting in the mountains of western North Carolina. Its Jim Fazio-Rick Robbins golf course heads a long list of upscale amenities. Simply

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

12 Oaks - M/I Homes, Inc.

12 Oaks - M/I Homes, Inc.

12 Oaks - M/I Homes, Inc.

900 Green Oaks Parkway
Holly Springs, NC 27540

12 Oaks is an established master-planned community where you are sure to find everything you're looking for. M/I Homes is pleased to offer two collections of innovative home designs. From our executive alley-entry homes and a select group of golf-course view Showcase Collection, your dreams can come true. You'll get the space you want – with the stress-free lifestyle you need – in a community that will "wow" you every time you come home. From your initial approach to the community's impressive brick entrance to the award-winning championship Jack Nicklaus designed golf course, two interactive pools, lighted tennis courts, playground, and fitness center, you'll feel like you're living on a resort!

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, Real Estate Homes and Land

Community Amenities: GolfCourse, Playground, CommunityCenter, Tennis, Pool, Clubhouse,

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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