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Charlotte, NC 55+ Retirement Communities and Homes

Charlotte, NC, is a bustling metropolis that combines Southern charm with modern amenities. As one of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S., Charlotte offers a rich cultural scene with museums, theaters, and a thriving culinary landscape. The city is a major financial hub, home to top businesses and a robust job market. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, nearby lakes, and the U.S. National Whitewater Center. With diverse neighborhoods, excellent healthcare, and a mild climate, Charlotte is an attractive destination for the active 55+ community.

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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Regency at Palisades

Regency at Palisades

Regency at Palisades

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15110 High Bluff Court
Charlotte, NC 28278

9 homes $2,900 - $1,688,245

Flawless grounds, pristine facilities, abundant amenities and exquisite homes are only part of the luxurious lifestyle afforded at Regency at Palisades. Enjoying low-maintenance living at its best, homeowners here have time to pursue their passions, develop lasting friendships and explore new territory.

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

The Vineyards on Lake Wylie

The Vineyards on Lake Wylie

The Vineyards on Lake Wylie

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5102 Casper Drive
Charlotte, NC 28214

1 homes $469,520 - $469,520

Located just fifteen minutes from downtown Charlotte, The Vineyards is a new community nestled along the shores of Lake Wylie.

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

Cresswind Charlotte

Cresswind Charlotte

Cresswind Charlotte

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8913 Silver Springs Court
Charlotte, NC 28215

10 homes $491,910 - $650,000

Charlotte’s most exciting new active adult community with the best location just 25-minutes from Uptown and less than 30 minutes from SouthPark!

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

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Carolina Orchards

Carolina Orchards

Carolina Orchards

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1277 Carolina Orchards Blvd
Fort Mill, SC 29715

1 homes $972,000 - $972,000

Carolina Orchards offers leisure activities, a planned state-of-the-art fitness center, hobby and game rooms, indoor and outdoor pools and sporting facilities. You’ll find well-crafted new ranch-style homes in a maintenance-free setting.

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

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Sun City Carolina Lakes

Sun City Carolina Lakes

Sun City Carolina Lakes

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1353 Del Webb Blvd.
Fort Mill, SC 29707

10 homes $375,000 - $1,250,000

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

Polo Club At Weddington

Polo Club At Weddington

Polo Club At Weddington

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2365 Coltsview Ln.
Matthews, NC 28105

We are a community of 95 homes located on 23 acres off Weddington Rd. adjacent to the Col. Francis Beatty Park. The community is a combination of quadruplex, duplex, and attached single-family residences plus a clubhouse.

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

The Courtyards At Emerald Lake

The Courtyards At Emerald Lake

The Courtyards At Emerald Lake

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14820 Lawyers Road
Stallings, NC 28104

The Courtyards at Emerald Lake is a beautifully designed low-maintenance Epcon Community in Stallings, North Carolina. Our open and light-filled home designs make living more comfortable, with flexible and spacious living areas and luxury features throughout!

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

The Courtyards at Wesley Chapel

The Courtyards at Wesley Chapel

The Courtyards at Wesley Chapel

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1619 Cuthbertson Road
Wesley Chapel, NC 28173

The Courtyards at Wesley Chapel will feature 136 beautifully designed ranch style homes in Wesley Chapel, North Carolina. This 55+ community will offer the best of both worlds: proximity to every day conveniences, while nestled in a serene, heavily wooded setting.

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

The Courtyards At Kinnamon Park

The Courtyards At Kinnamon Park

The Courtyards At Kinnamon Park

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9202 Edelweiss Lane
Huntersville, NC 28078

The Courtyards at Kinnamon Park is the first Epcon Community to introduce our new American Porch Collection of home designs. With the flexible, open and spacious living areas, abundant natural light and luxury features Epcon homes are known for.

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

Baileys Glen

Baileys Glen

Baileys Glen

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11909 Meetinghouse Drive
Cornelius, NC 28031

5 homes $795,000 - $979,900 / 13 models

Just a short drive from uptown Charlotte, Bailey's Glen is ideally located in one of Charlotte's most desirable areas. Bailey's Glen also is just minutes from Lake Norman, Charlotte's prestigious resort area making this a perfect retirement location.

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

3 Cherry Way

3 Cherry Way

3 Cherry Way

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2461 Royal Anne Drive
Denver, NC 28037

1 homes $455,000 - $455,000

3 Cherry Way is ideally located on a quiet peninsula in Denver, NC and surrounded by the beautiful waters of Lake Norman.

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

Tree Tops Lennar

Tree Tops Lennar

Tree Tops Lennar

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3040 Arches Bluff Circle
Lancaster, SC 29720

Charlotte Metro Area - Tree Tops' resort-style amenities are nestled into a natural setting along the 10 acre lake. From the lakefront amphitheater and intimate village of activity cabins to the soaring Tree House club and pool pavilion, there are plenty of opportunities for homeowners to gather, play and celebrate!

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

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The Sanctuary

The Sanctuary

The Sanctuary

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11235 Wildlife Road
Charlotte, NC 28278

Tucked away on a quiet corner of Lake Wylie in Charlotte, NC, the Sanctuary is one of the most exclusive luxury lake communities in the Southeast, offering huge wooded and waterfront property for sale. Only 187 families will call this 1,300-acre nature re

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

The Manor

The Manor

The Manor

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12920 Dorman Road
Pineville, NC 28134

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

Looking for a place that's new, adventurous and unique? This is it. Surrounded by Lake Wylie, it's as breathtaking as it is rich in history. There is just so much to explore and do, your guests may never want to leave. McLean has more than 130 acres of gr

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

The Dorchester

The Dorchester

The Dorchester

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12920 Dorman Road
Pineville, NC 28210

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

Brightmore of South Charlotte

Brightmore of South Charlotte

Brightmore of South Charlotte

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10011 Providence Road West
Charlotte, NC 28277

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement

Seven Oaks

Seven Oaks

Seven Oaks

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9903 Seven Oaks Drive
Charlotte, NC 28215

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

The Westport Club

The Westport Club

The Westport Club

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7494 Golf Course Drive South
Denver, NC 28037

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

Edgewater

Edgewater

Edgewater

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24577 Blue Heron Circle Catawaba Ridge Blvd
Lancaster, NC 29720

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

Charlotte, NC, is a bustling metropolis that combines Southern charm with modern amenities. As one of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S., Charlotte offers a rich cultural scene with museums, theaters, and a thriving culinary landscape. The city is a major financial hub, home to top businesses and a robust job market. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, nearby lakes, and the U.S. National Whitewater Center. With diverse neighborhoods, excellent healthcare, and a mild climate, Charlotte is an attractive destination for the active 55+ community.

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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