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Avon Park, FL 55+ Retirement Communities and Homes

Avon Park, Florida, is a charming town ideal for active adults 55+, offering a peaceful lifestyle amidst beautiful natural surroundings. Known as the "City of Charm," Avon Park is nestled in the heart of Florida's ridge region. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities like fishing and boating on Lake Verona and Lake Lotela, as well as exploring the scenic trails of Highlands Hammock State Park. The town's quaint downtown area features unique shops and local eateries. With its friendly community and warm climate, Avon Park is perfect for a relaxed and fulfilling retirement.

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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Tanglewood Hometown America

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2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1144 Sq. Ft.

1736 Primrose Lane
Sebring, FL 33872

BEST VIEW!

TWO Bedroom, TWO Bath home has one of the best views in the community. Watch the RC sailboats and beautiful sunsets from the comfort of your all-season Florida Room. Laminate flooring in living space and newer carpet in both bedrooms. 2021 HVAC. Roomy ...

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

Community Amenities: Arts & Crafts Room, BBQ and Fire pit areas, Billiards Room with Dartboards, Clubhouse with Wi-Fi (21,000 sq.ft), Community Center (9,000 sq.ft), Dog Park, Fitness Center with Wi-Fi, Golf Putting & Chipping Greens, Petanque, Pickleball Court, Radio Controlled Model Sailboat Pond, RV Park with Wi-Fi and RV Storage, Shuffleboard Court, Swimming Pool with Jetted Seating Area & Lap Lanes, Tennis Court, Wood Working & Stained Glass Shop, Community Patio (screened), Dance Floor (indoor/outdoor), Fishing Lakes , Gated Entry, Golf Courses Nearby, Horseshoe Pits, Library, Nature Trails, Organized Activities, Picnic Area & Bandstand , Ping Pong Room ,

Tanglewood Hometown America

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3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1248 Sq. Ft.

1007 Carefree Parkway
Sebring, FL 33872

LIVE ON CAREFREE!

This THREE Bedroom, TWO Bath home has great features... 2022 ROOF, 2023 HVAC, nice Florida Room off the back gives access to the yard that can be fenced if you have puppies! Within walking distance to the clubhouse and close to all the amenities. FURNISHED.

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

Community Amenities: Arts & Crafts Room, BBQ and Fire pit areas, Billiards Room with Dartboards, Clubhouse with Wi-Fi (21,000 sq.ft), Community Center (9,000 sq.ft), Dog Park, Fitness Center with Wi-Fi, Golf Putting & Chipping Greens, Petanque, Pickleball Court, Radio Controlled Model Sailboat Pond, RV Park with Wi-Fi and RV Storage, Shuffleboard Court, Swimming Pool with Jetted Seating Area & Lap Lanes, Tennis Court, Wood Working & Stained Glass Shop, Community Patio (screened), Dance Floor (indoor/outdoor), Fishing Lakes , Gated Entry, Golf Courses Nearby, Horseshoe Pits, Library, Nature Trails, Organized Activities, Picnic Area & Bandstand , Ping Pong Room ,

Tanglewood Hometown America

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3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1539 Sq. Ft.

3792 Running Deer
Sebring, FL 33872

FENCED BACK YARD

Great THREE BEDROOM, TWO BATH home has a big living room, separate dining area and a dreamy kitchen with stainless appliances (no dishwasher), good counter space and large pantry. The nice front porch is good for social time and the mature landscaping ...

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

Community Amenities: Arts & Crafts Room, BBQ and Fire pit areas, Billiards Room with Dartboards, Clubhouse with Wi-Fi (21,000 sq.ft), Community Center (9,000 sq.ft), Dog Park, Fitness Center with Wi-Fi, Golf Putting & Chipping Greens, Petanque, Pickleball Court, Radio Controlled Model Sailboat Pond, RV Park with Wi-Fi and RV Storage, Shuffleboard Court, Swimming Pool with Jetted Seating Area & Lap Lanes, Tennis Court, Wood Working & Stained Glass Shop, Community Patio (screened), Dance Floor (indoor/outdoor), Fishing Lakes , Gated Entry, Golf Courses Nearby, Horseshoe Pits, Library, Nature Trails, Organized Activities, Picnic Area & Bandstand , Ping Pong Room ,

Tanglewood Hometown America

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3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1512 Sq. Ft.

2260 Woods and Water Court
Sebring, FL 33872

GREAT FLORIDA ROOM

This THREE Bedroom, TWO Bath home has great space... split floorplan divides the master from the two guest rooms. Wonderful storage inside... and an oversized golf cart shed has plenty of outside storage. Comfortable Florida Room on the back overlooks ...

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

Community Amenities: Arts & Crafts Room, BBQ and Fire pit areas, Billiards Room with Dartboards, Clubhouse with Wi-Fi (21,000 sq.ft), Community Center (9,000 sq.ft), Dog Park, Fitness Center with Wi-Fi, Golf Putting & Chipping Greens, Petanque, Pickleball Court, Radio Controlled Model Sailboat Pond, RV Park with Wi-Fi and RV Storage, Shuffleboard Court, Swimming Pool with Jetted Seating Area & Lap Lanes, Tennis Court, Wood Working & Stained Glass Shop, Community Patio (screened), Dance Floor (indoor/outdoor), Fishing Lakes , Gated Entry, Golf Courses Nearby, Horseshoe Pits, Library, Nature Trails, Organized Activities, Picnic Area & Bandstand , Ping Pong Room ,

Tanglewood Hometown America

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3 Beds | 2 Baths | 2236 Sq. Ft.

3928 Rain Dance
Sebring, FL 33872

LOTS OF PRIVACY!

This home has many benefits...THREE Bedrooms, TWO Baths, Open floor plan, fabulous view, white cupboards and large pantry in the kitchen, TWO-car garage, ROOF 2022, includes the golf cart, generator and power washer! FURNISHED. A very clean home, ready ...

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

Community Amenities: Arts & Crafts Room, BBQ and Fire pit areas, Billiards Room with Dartboards, Clubhouse with Wi-Fi (21,000 sq.ft), Community Center (9,000 sq.ft), Dog Park, Fitness Center with Wi-Fi, Golf Putting & Chipping Greens, Petanque, Pickleball Court, Radio Controlled Model Sailboat Pond, RV Park with Wi-Fi and RV Storage, Shuffleboard Court, Swimming Pool with Jetted Seating Area & Lap Lanes, Tennis Court, Wood Working & Stained Glass Shop, Community Patio (screened), Dance Floor (indoor/outdoor), Fishing Lakes , Gated Entry, Golf Courses Nearby, Horseshoe Pits, Library, Nature Trails, Organized Activities, Picnic Area & Bandstand , Ping Pong Room ,

Tanglewood Hometown America

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3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1296 Sq. Ft.

3984 Rain Dance
Sebring, FL 33872

WIDE CARPORT

Don't wait! This nice THREE Bedroom, TWO Bath home. Great features include... split floor plan, big eat-in kitchen, wide carport for plenty of parking and front facing screen room to enjoy the Florida weather. Partially furnished. ROOF 2022.

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

Community Amenities: Arts & Crafts Room, BBQ and Fire pit areas, Billiards Room with Dartboards, Clubhouse with Wi-Fi (21,000 sq.ft), Community Center (9,000 sq.ft), Dog Park, Fitness Center with Wi-Fi, Golf Putting & Chipping Greens, Petanque, Pickleball Court, Radio Controlled Model Sailboat Pond, RV Park with Wi-Fi and RV Storage, Shuffleboard Court, Swimming Pool with Jetted Seating Area & Lap Lanes, Tennis Court, Wood Working & Stained Glass Shop, Community Patio (screened), Dance Floor (indoor/outdoor), Fishing Lakes , Gated Entry, Golf Courses Nearby, Horseshoe Pits, Library, Nature Trails, Organized Activities, Picnic Area & Bandstand , Ping Pong Room ,

Tanglewood Hometown America

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2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1269 Sq. Ft.

3977 Rain Dance
Sebring, FL 33872

LOTS OF WOW ON THIS CORNER

This lovely TWO bedroom TWO bath home has beautiful TILE throughout and the split floor plan is great for guests. Check out all the updates... plantation shutters, cupboards AND granite countertops in the kitchen AND both baths, tile and mini-split in ...

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

Community Amenities: Arts & Crafts Room, BBQ and Fire pit areas, Billiards Room with Dartboards, Clubhouse with Wi-Fi (21,000 sq.ft), Community Center (9,000 sq.ft), Dog Park, Fitness Center with Wi-Fi, Golf Putting & Chipping Greens, Petanque, Pickleball Court, Radio Controlled Model Sailboat Pond, RV Park with Wi-Fi and RV Storage, Shuffleboard Court, Swimming Pool with Jetted Seating Area & Lap Lanes, Tennis Court, Wood Working & Stained Glass Shop, Community Patio (screened), Dance Floor (indoor/outdoor), Fishing Lakes , Gated Entry, Golf Courses Nearby, Horseshoe Pits, Library, Nature Trails, Organized Activities, Picnic Area & Bandstand , Ping Pong Room ,

Tanglewood Hometown America

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2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1890 Sq. Ft.

658 Safari Hunt Drive
Sebring, FL 33872

SNOW BIRD MOTOR PORT HOME

SNOW BIRD HOME THAT NEEDS SOME LOVE! Great floor plan. TWO Bedrooms, TWO Baths Motorport home has great potential. Needs some love and elbow grease! ROOF 2022, GENERAC generator in 2021. Port side has 30/50 amp service and water/sewer hookups. Park your ...

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

Community Amenities: Arts & Crafts Room, BBQ and Fire pit areas, Billiards Room with Dartboards, Clubhouse with Wi-Fi (21,000 sq.ft), Community Center (9,000 sq.ft), Dog Park, Fitness Center with Wi-Fi, Golf Putting & Chipping Greens, Petanque, Pickleball Court, Radio Controlled Model Sailboat Pond, RV Park with Wi-Fi and RV Storage, Shuffleboard Court, Swimming Pool with Jetted Seating Area & Lap Lanes, Tennis Court, Wood Working & Stained Glass Shop, Community Patio (screened), Dance Floor (indoor/outdoor), Fishing Lakes , Gated Entry, Golf Courses Nearby, Horseshoe Pits, Library, Nature Trails, Organized Activities, Picnic Area & Bandstand , Ping Pong Room ,

Tanglewood Hometown America

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2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1107 Sq. Ft.

2888 Whistle Stop
Sebring, FL 33872

JUST THE RIGHT SIZE!

This TWO Bedroom TWO Bath home has nice open space. Front facing Florida Room offers lots of opportunities! FURNISHED and ready for you to enjoy all the amenities at Tanglewood. Wide carport and drive for all your parking needs. 2022 ROOF, 2019 HVAC.

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

Community Amenities: Arts & Crafts Room, BBQ and Fire pit areas, Billiards Room with Dartboards, Clubhouse with Wi-Fi (21,000 sq.ft), Community Center (9,000 sq.ft), Dog Park, Fitness Center with Wi-Fi, Golf Putting & Chipping Greens, Petanque, Pickleball Court, Radio Controlled Model Sailboat Pond, RV Park with Wi-Fi and RV Storage, Shuffleboard Court, Swimming Pool with Jetted Seating Area & Lap Lanes, Tennis Court, Wood Working & Stained Glass Shop, Community Patio (screened), Dance Floor (indoor/outdoor), Fishing Lakes , Gated Entry, Golf Courses Nearby, Horseshoe Pits, Library, Nature Trails, Organized Activities, Picnic Area & Bandstand , Ping Pong Room ,

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1 Beds | 1 Baths | 476 Sq. Ft.

44 Kingfish Drive
Sebring, FL 33875

Site # 3915 Addr: 44 Kingfish Drive

Charming 2-Bedroom, 1-Bath Park Model Home in Prime Location! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bath park model home, perfectly situated right in front of the Recreation Hall! This home boasts an inviting extra living ...

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), RV Communities

Buttonwood Bay - Sun Communities

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1 Beds | 1 Baths | 408 Sq. Ft.

3 Snook Drive
Sebring, FL 33875

Site # 3240 Addr: 3 Snook Drive

Experience Luxury Living in this Beautiful 2-Bed, 1-Bath Park Model Home with a Florida Room! Step into comfort and relaxation with this meticulously maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath park model home. Featuring a spacious, air-conditioned Florida room, this ...

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), RV Communities

Buttonwood Bay - Sun Communities

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1 Beds | 1 Baths | 420 Sq. Ft.

1 Great White Drive
Sebring, FL 33875

Site # 3101 Addr: 1 Great White Drive

Charming 1 Bed, 1 Bath Park Model on a Corner Lot in Buttonwood Bay Includes Extra Bedroom and Golf Cart! Looking for a beautifully updated corner lot home? This delightful 1-bedroom, 1-bath park model, with an additional bedroom, is the perfect choice! ...

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), RV Communities

Buttonwood Bay - Sun Communities

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1 Beds | 1 Baths | 408 Sq. Ft.

26 Angelfish Drive
Sebring, FL 33875

Site # 3629 Addr: 26 Angelfish Drive

Don't miss out on this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath park model home, featuring a spacious one-level addition perfect for extra living space! This bright and inviting home offers comfort and style with plenty of room to relax. You'll also enjoy the convenience ...

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), RV Communities

Buttonwood Bay - Sun Communities

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1 Beds | 1 Baths | 420 Sq. Ft.

14 Hammerhead Drive
Sebring, FL 33875

Site # 2928 Addr: 14 Hammerhead Drive

Charming Starter Home in Beautiful Buttonwood Bay! Discover this well-maintained 1988 unit, perfect as your starter home in the sought-after Buttonwood Bay community. This cozy and inviting home features new flooring, a spacious Florida room, and a ...

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), RV Communities

Buttonwood Bay - Sun Communities

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2 Beds | 1 Baths | 660 Sq. Ft.

13 Blue Marlin Drive
Sebring, FL 33875

Site # 4010 Addr: 13 Blue Marlin Drive

Spacious & Charming 2-Bedroom Park Model Home in Buttonwood Bay! Wow! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath park model home offers the comfort and space of a doublewide, all on one easy-access level. With a bright and open layout, this home provides plenty of room ...

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Buttonwood Bay - Sun Communities

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1 Beds | 1 Baths | 272 Sq. Ft.

11 Snook Drive
Sebring, FL 33875

Site # 3244 Addr: 11 Snook Drive

This charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom home nestled in the picturesque Buttonwood Bay offers a cozy and inviting living experience. Enclosed by a delightful Florida room, it boasts a storage area, a convenient washer and dryer and is fully furnished. ...

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), RV Communities

Buttonwood Bay - Sun Communities

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1 Beds | 1 Baths | 726 Sq. Ft.

13 Angelfish Drive
Sebring, FL 33875

Site # 3710 Addr: 13 Angelfish Drive

Charming 1-Bed, 1-Bath Park Model Home in Buttonwood Bay! Welcome home to this inviting and well-maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath park model home! Step inside to a warm and welcoming space, all on one level, featuring brand-new flooring in the main living ...

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), RV Communities

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1 Beds | 1 Baths | 272 Sq. Ft.

26 Kingfish Drive
Sebring, FL 33875

Site # 4029 Addr: 26 Kingfish Drive

Charming 1-Bedroom Home in Buttonwood Bay Includes Golf Cart! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of Buttonwood Bay! Ideally located near the recreation hall and the small pool, this ...

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Buttonwood Bay - Sun Communities

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2 Beds | 2 Baths | 800 Sq. Ft.

425 Cottonwood Drive
Sebring, FL 33875

Site # 2002 Addr: 425 Cottonwood Drive

Beautiful 2-Bedroom Home Steps from the Pool Includes Golf Cart! Don t miss your chance to own this lovely doublewide home in the heart of Buttonwood Bay! Ideally situated right next to the pool and community center, this home offers the perfect blend ...

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Buttonwood Bay - Sun Communities

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2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1300 Sq. Ft.

446 Redwood Drive
Sebring, FL 33875

Site # 1619 Addr: 446 Redwood Drive

Spacious & Updated Home Just Steps from the Community Center and Pool! This beautifully updated home is perfectly situated just steps from the community center and pool, offering both comfort and convenience. Inside, you ll find brand-new vinyl plank ...

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement, Manufactured Homes, Waterfront Living (or near), RV Communities

Avon Park, Florida, is a charming town ideal for active adults 55+, offering a peaceful lifestyle amidst beautiful natural surroundings. Known as the "City of Charm," Avon Park is nestled in the heart of Florida's ridge region. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities like fishing and boating on Lake Verona and Lake Lotela, as well as exploring the scenic trails of Highlands Hammock State Park. The town's quaint downtown area features unique shops and local eateries. With its friendly community and warm climate, Avon Park is perfect for a relaxed and fulfilling retirement.

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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