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Sun City Carolina Lakes: Comfortable Active Adult Community 07-04-2006 |
Lancaster County in South Carolina is no stranger to 55+ communities that have a wide appeal among older adults. Sun City Carolina Lakes is the newest such community and when completed will be compromised of 4,400 homes ranging from the upper $100,000s to the mid $300,000s. The area is appealing to many that want to be closer to friends and family, who want to buy a home that requires less maintenance, or simply want to live in an area that caters to their lifestyle. While the Sun City Carolina Lakes property is not yet completed, it has been met with a lot of excitement by the 55+ community.Sun City Carolina Lakes is not the first active adult community that has been built by Sun City Pulte Homes. The first community was the Sun City Hilton Head that was opened in Bluffton 12..... Full Story
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Continued Growth of 55+ Communities in Howard County 06-13-2006 |
In many areas the population of those that are 55 and over is growing. For example, Howard County has a huge 55+ community that will grow to be as much as 31% of the population by 2030. Because of the older populations, it’s important that housing is built to accommodate the needs of these citizens. While it used to be common for aging adults to grow old in their family homes, many are now attracted to the active adult communities, which allow them to live in lifestyle appropriate homes where they can interact with other people their age. Single-family homes, condominiums, town houses, and villas are commonly built in these 55+ communities.
One example of the active adult community is Pulte Homes Village Crest development in Ellicott City. The community is relatively new and..... Full Story
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Striking Gold With The 55+ Crowd 06-13-2006 |
Finding a great place to live if you have recently retired can seem a difficult task. No longer do you want the maintenance and upkeep associated with your current home, but you are also not ready for an assisted living community. Luckily, there is something in between and if you live in the Fairfax County area you are definitely in luck. Mega homebuilder Pulte is currently planning Spring Hills in Lorton, which will offer all of the comforts of home as well as amenities for the active senior. Spring Hill will offer single-family homes, villas, and condos for those that are over 55. Pulte Homes will begin building these homes in June or July, but model homes can currently be seen.
The community will be gated and will offer walking trails, beautiful gardens, tennis courts, and even..... Full Story
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Spring Hill: Active Adult Community With Style 06-11-2006 |
Active adult communities, also known as 55+ communities, are becoming more and more common all around the country. These specialty communities often involve high rise condominiums, single family homes, or attached villas. Active adults often enjoy living in these communities because they have something in common with all of the other residents. A very popular up and coming active retirement community is Spring Hill located in Lorton, Virginia.
Spring Hill is a beautiful active adult community that is welcoming just in its appearance. 55+ buyers can choose a single family home, condo, or villa style home that is secured as a gated community. All of the streets are privately maintained with snow plowing, trash pickup, and all yards are tended to as well. For those that like to indulge..... Full Story
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