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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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Carolina Bay at Autumn Hall

Carolina Bay at Autumn Hall

Carolina Bay at Autumn Hall

5553 Old Garden Road
Wilmington, NC 28403

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Bogue Watch

Bogue Watch

Bogue Watch

3797 Highway 24
Newport,, NC 28570

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

The Woods at Holly Tree

The Woods at Holly Tree

The Woods at Holly Tree

4610 Holly Tree Road
Wilmington, NC 28409

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

The Villages at Isle of Pines

The Villages at Isle of Pines

The Villages at Isle of Pines

816-G Brawley School Road
Mooresville, NC 28117

The Villages at Isle of Pines is at the heart of Lake Norman, where a resort lifestyle has become a ...

Community Lifestyles: 55+ Communities, Active Retirement

The Point

The Point

The Point

1913 Brawley School Road
Mooresville, NC 28117

The Point, a family-oriented waterfront community just outside Charlotte, N.C., offers an upscale country club lifestyle in a casual setting, surrounded by 18 miles of Lake Norman shoreline. Luxury amenities include golf, tennis, swimming, boating and mor

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

Roanoke Landing

Roanoke Landing

Roanoke Landing

Highway 561
Halifax, NC 27839

Just Imagine ... turning into your private drive that winds it's way through the forest with only the sound of birds to accompany your travel. When you think things couldn't get better, ancient hardwoods welcome you to your secluded homestead overlooking

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

Mooresville Center

Mooresville Center

Mooresville Center

550 Glenwood Dr
Mooresville, NC 28115

Active seniors can enjoy a fun, dynamic lifestyle at Mooresville Center. These lively communities support each resident's independence, while also offering personalized healthcare services if they're ever needed. Mooresville Center offers assiste...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Elmcroft of Northridge is conveniently nestled in the heart of North Raleigh. Here you will find gracious living in a cozy setting, while the hustle and bustle of the capital city is just miles away. World-class performing arts, museums, fine dini...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

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

Heritage Woods - Winston Salem

Heritage Woods - Winston Salem

Heritage Woods - Winston Salem

3812 Forrestgate Drive
Winston-Salem, NC 27103

Surrounded by trees and flowers on a private road, Heritage Woods offers a feeling of peaceful seclusion, yet is located in the heart of Winston-Salem. We’re the only full-service independent and assisted living rental retirement community in...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Brightmore of Wilmington

Brightmore of Wilmington

Brightmore of Wilmington

2324 41st Street
Wilmington, NC 28403

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

The Fitzgerald

The Fitzgerald

The Fitzgerald

290 Macon Avenue
Asheville, NC 28804

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

McCarthy Court

McCarthy Court

McCarthy Court

1321 McCarthy Boulevard
New Bern, NC 28562

McCarthy Court senior living is New Bern's premier luxury Senior Apartments retirement community. Minutes from the charm and shops of historic downtown New Bern, North Carolina, McCarthy Court Independent Living community offers the freedom a...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Among the long leaf pines and gentle country breeze of Kings Mountain, North Carolina, Summit Place of Kings Mountain welcomes you. The moment you walk into Summit Place of Kings Mountain, you are part of our family. Relax in a cozy chair, enjoy t...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, Mountain Living (or near)

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

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

A destination in Northern Wake County, Traditions at Wake Forest, is a community you will definitely want to experience for yourself! Just 15 minutes to Raleigh or Durham and 30 minutes from the Research Triangle Park, the Town of Wake Forest is a perfect blend of historic keepsakes and modern conveniences. The Factory shopping and sports complex offers a unique experience to shop-eat-play. From large home improvement stores to quaint boutiques, Wake Forest has something for all generations.

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement, Real Estate Homes and Land

Community Amenities: Clubhouse, Pool, Volleyball, Playground, Trails, Park, Lake, Greenbelt,

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

Mountain Aire Golf Club

Mountain Aire Golf Club

Mountain Aire Golf Club

1104 Golf Course Road
West Jefferson, NC 28694

Mountain Aire Golf Club and Fairway Ridge Development combines to bring you extraordinary real estate offerings. From new townhome development and homes for sale to scenic lots for sale, Mountain Aire offers beautiful golf real estate options. Mountain Ai

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

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

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

Mount Mitchell Golf Club & Realty

Mount Mitchell Golf Club & Realty

Mount Mitchell Golf Club & Realty

11484 State Highway 80 South
Burnsville, NC 28714

The Mount Mitchell Golf Club offers a variety of challenges to the visiting golfer. The course received a four and one half star rating in Golf Digest's "Places to Play." North Carolina Magazine ranked Mount Mitchell in the top ten public courses in the s

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

Shads Landing

Shads Landing

Shads Landing

9131 Benfield Road
Charlotte, NC 28269

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

Gaston Manor

Gaston Manor

Gaston Manor

1717 Union Road
Gastonia, NC 28054

Gaston Manor 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 call home. Our...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

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

HeartFields at Cary

HeartFields at Cary

HeartFields at Cary

1050 Crescent Green Drive
Cary, NC 27518

From the moment you enter our living room, with its grand staircase and inviting sitting areas, you will discover retirement living that feels like home at HeartFields at Cary. Located near the hospital, medical offices and shopping, we take pride...

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

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

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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