South Carolina 55+ Communities
South Carolina, with its pleasant climate, scenic beauty, and vibrant cultural scene, is ideal for the active 55+ community. Boasting top-rated hospitals, retirement communities with on-site healthcare, and ample recreational activities, it promotes a healthy, engaged lifestyle for seniors.
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.
A RetireNet.com Featured Community
Belle Harbor
2409 Rock Dove Road
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Belle Harbor, Lennar's newest community in Myrtle Beach! This master planned community is centrally located and just a short golf cart ride away from Market Common, amazing restaurants and shops, local beaches, and basically everything the Grand Strand has to offer!
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Oceanfront or Coastal (or near), Real Estate Homes and Land
Parmalee Townhomes
Parmalee Townhomes
113 Parmelee Drive
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
11 homes $360,000 - $400,000
Come see why Parmelee is one of the finest town home communities in the Murrells Inlet area. Parmelee has a large community pool with workout area and meeting room, low HOA fees with lawn maintenance included (plus more), and only minutes away from the beach.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Oceanfront or Coastal (or near), Real Estate Homes and Land
Country Lakes - Sun Communities
Country Lakes - Sun Communities
4353 Erie Drive
Little River, SC 29566
2 homes $164,900 - $185,000
Choose our Country Lakes community and enjoy expertly landscaped grounds - and the privacy of your own home site. Use the clubhouse, the swimming pool, and take in the many organized activities.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Waterfront Living (or near), Oceanfront or Coastal (or near)
Ocean Pines - Sun Communities
Ocean Pines - Sun Communities
3196 Moonshadow Lane
Garden City, SC 29576
16 homes $130,000 - $249,995
Choose our beatuiful Ocean Pines/Magnolia Grove community on the south end of South Carolina's Grand Strand. Nestled among beautiful magnolias and towering pine trees, you're only a few miles from the famous Brook Green Gardens, dozens of golf courses and
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Oceanfront or Coastal (or near)
Waters Edge, North Myrtle Beach is a low maintenance community located in the Cherry Grove section of North Myrtle Beach. Featuring several floor plans that are single level for easy living and also offering options for an upstairs loft and/or additional bedroom. Waters Edge is very private community and offers the security of being gated. Several homesites are wooded and with great natural views.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Oceanfront or Coastal (or near), Real Estate Homes and Land
Meadows of St. Patrick
Meadows of St. Patrick
1400 Meadowoods Dr
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
3 homes $284,000 - $389,900
Meadows of St. Patrick in Murrells Inlet is located just down the coast from bustling Myrtle Beach - perfect for those who desire an affordable community in a great location.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Waterfront Living (or near), Oceanfront or Coastal (or near), Real Estate Homes and Land
StoneGate at Prince Creek - Murrells Inlet, SC - is the perfect place for active adults to enjoy their retirement. Surrounded by the beauty of Murrells Inlet and its marshes, bays, forest areas and of course, the beach, you can live with the best of what the Lowcountry has to offer.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Oceanfront or Coastal (or near), Real Estate Homes and Land
Pet Friendly
Myrtle Trace Grande - Myrtle Beach, SC - D.R. Horton’s unique community for active adults! Located off Highway 544 between Conway and the Myrtle Beach area, Myrtle Trace Grande is near all the amenities of historic downtown Conway as well as the Conway Hospital.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Waterfront Living (or near), Oceanfront or Coastal (or near), Real Estate Homes and Land
Sun City Carolina Lakes
Sun City Carolina Lakes
1353 Del Webb Blvd.
Fort Mill, SC 29707
16 homes $380,000 - $775,000
Sun City Carolina Lakes is an active-adult community that sits on the banks of the Catawba River in South Carolina, six miles south of Charlotte’s city limits. Some 5,000 people from across the nation now call Sun City their home.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Waterfront Living (or near), Real Estate Homes and Land, Gated Communities
Surfside Beach Club
Surfside Beach Club
9628 N Kings Hwy,
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
12 homes $420,000 - $679,000
Surfside Beach Club is a well-appointed, gated community located just off Bypass 17 and Glenns Bay Road less than 2 miles from the beach. This ideal coastal location is ideal for those who love living near the sea, but appreciate the coziness of a tranquil community, and being close to shopping, dining, and recreation activities.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Oceanfront or Coastal (or near), Real Estate Homes and Land
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Golf Course Living
Crossroads - Sun Communities
Crossroads - Sun Communities
829 Meeting Place, Suite 100
Aiken, SC 29803
Crossroads is a gated community located in beautiful Aiken County, SC, only seven miles south of downtown and a few short miles from great shopping and restaurants on Whiskey Road (Hwy 19). The community is open to all ages. The new 4,500 square foot clubhouse opened early this year and a swimming pool is now complete!
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement
Lawton Station, Village Park Homes
Lawton Station, Village Park Homes
270 Station Parkway
Bluffton, SC 29910
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Oceanfront or Coastal (or near), Real Estate Homes and Land
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Real Estate Homes and Land
Rolling Green Village is Greenville’s first continuing care retirement community for active seniors. Located on 175 acres within minutes of downtown Greenville, the community provides maintenance, housekeeping, scheduled transportation, activities, and m
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement
The Woodlands at Furman is the only locally owned, not-for-profit senior living community in the Upstate to offer Life Care. The 22-acre campus is adjacent to Furman University and just minutes away from downtown Greenville.
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Golf Course Living, Real Estate Homes and Land
The Cliffs at Keowee is a collection of three incredible gated mountain-lake residential neighborhoods ...
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Golf Course Living, Real Estate Homes and Land
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes
Three distinctive communities at the southern tip of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Scenic area near Greenville/Spartanburg. ...
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Golf Course Living, Real Estate Homes and Land
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Golf Course Living, Real Estate Homes and Land
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Golf Course Living, Real Estate Homes and Land
Lowcountry’s premier private freshwater lake community encompasses life at its best. Casual and relaxing, with all the amenities of a high-end resort. In fact, the community is consecutive winners of the Best in American Living Award (BALA).
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Golf Course Living, Oceanfront or Coastal (or near), Real Estate Homes and Land
Hampton Pointe at the River
Hampton Pointe at the River
68 Hampton Pointe Boulevard
Hardeeville, SC 29927
Hampton Pointe is a new, gated, master-planned country club community by Toll Brothers. Located 15 minutes west of Hilton Head Island and convenient to Interstate 95 near the vibrant SC-278 corridor, the community’s 850-acre Lowcountry site is surrounde
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Golf Course Living, Real Estate Homes and Land
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Golf Course Living, Real Estate Homes and Land
At The Cliffs Valley, home is a spectacular canvas of rolling hills, mountain views, and great times ...
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Golf Course Living, Real Estate Homes and Land
Persimmon Fields is a bold, new concept in community development promising to set higher standards of living at economical prices. Located in Johnsonville, South Carolina, the Persimmon Fields community has been thoughtfully planned so residents may enjoy
Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Golf Course Living, Real Estate Homes and Land
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.
South Carolina, with its pleasant climate, scenic beauty, and vibrant cultural scene, is ideal for the active 55+ community. Boasting top-rated hospitals, retirement communities with on-site healthcare, and ample recreational activities, it promotes a healthy, engaged lifestyle for seniors.
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Savannah Lakes Village - Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate
An established lakefront sporting community in western South Carolina, buffered by 63,368 acres of national forest land and state parks ...
33 homes $189,000 - $899,900
5812 US Hwy 378 W McCormick, SC 29835
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4 homes $394,900 - $475,000
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Cresswind Myrtle Beach, one of the top active adult community the coastal area of South Carolina is located in the ...
15 homes $419,900 - $599,000
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Set amid the natural beauty of South Carolina Low Country, you’ll love the way Lakeside Crossing embraces its natural amenities. ...
4 homes $215,995 - $279,995
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