Charlotte Area 55+ and Active Adult Communities
Welcome to our website where you can search several 55 plus or active adult communities in Charlotte and the surrounding areas for homes for sale! These communities are designed for the active lifestyle of adults 55 years young and above with lots of planned activities to keep you busy. There are several exceptional 55 plus neighborhoods with low-maintenance, resort-style and stress-free living in Charlotte, Lake Norman, Lake Wylie areas Union County and nearby South Carolina. The Ally Group Real Estate is your one-stop resource to get more information about available homes for sale, community news and trends, shopping, dining, local attractions and nearby medical centers for 55+ communities or active adult communities.
Below is a list of 55+ communities or active adult communities located in and around Charlotte, NC.
If you would like more information on any of these 55+ Communities real estate listings, just click on a property to access the full details. From there, you can request more information or schedule a tour. And we'd be happy to provide you with disclosures, past sales history, dates and prices of properties which have recently sold nearby, and more, so just let us know how we can help!
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55 Plus and Active Adult Communities Homes for Sale March 29, 2023
155
Listed
95
Avg. DOM
$262.13
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$532,030
Med. List Price
Coming Soon on 03/30
$629,000
Neighborhood:
Sun City Carolina Lakes
3
Beds
2F11/2
Baths
2,887
Sq.Ft.
2014
Year Built
2
Days on Site
4014831
MLS
Stunning Morningside Lane w/ neutral paint on a large lot in Sun City! 3 bedroom/2.5 bath with a study/den, sunroom, screened porch, & back patio overlooking the added privacy landscaping. Open,...
RE/MAX Executive
$439,000
Neighborhood:
Sun City Carolina Lakes
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,414
Sq.Ft.
2013
Year Built
2
Days on Site
4013689
MLS
Pine Spring w/ new paint on a private, wooded, cul-de-sac lot w/ a rear fenced yard in Sun City! French doors open to a study at the front of the home- great for a home office. The open concept great...
RE/MAX Executive
$348,199
Condo:
Windhaven
3
Beds
2F11/2
Baths
1,631
Sq.Ft.
2023
Year Built
2
Days on Site
4015342
MLS
Abbey floor plan in our Final phase ! Our townhomes feature 3 bedrooms, open concept plans with large kitchen islands, split bedrooms, oversized showers and much more. Our Everything's Included...
Lennar Sales CorpComing Soon on 03/30
$600,000
Neighborhood:
Sun City Carolina Lakes
2
Beds
2
Baths
2,257
Sq.Ft.
2008
Year Built
2
Days on Site
4014245
MLS
Move-in ready Bluffton Cottage on a premier homesite at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac street with new LVP flooring, carpet, & neutral paint! A study/den area with French doors is at the front of the...
RE/MAX ExecutiveComing Soon on 03/31
$425,000
Neighborhood:
The Cottages
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,959
Sq.Ft.
2007
Year Built
3
Days on Site
4013797
MLS
Welcome to this charming ranch home in the sought-after, gated 55/older community of The Cottages in the Pineville area of Charlotte. With its prime location, you'll be just moments away from...
Exp Realty Llc Tega Cay
$448,000
Neighborhood:
Sun City Carolina Lakes
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,515
Sq.Ft.
2014
Year Built
3
Days on Site
4014089
MLS
Gray Myst home w/ fresh paint on a private lot backing up to the woods! Features include: radiant barrier under roof, new carpet in the bdrms, custom Levelor shades throughout, barn doors to the...
RE/MAX ExecutiveComing Soon on 03/31
$565,000
Neighborhood:
Lakewalk
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,227
Sq.Ft.
2018
Year Built
3
Days on Site
4014718
MLS
Lovely and versatile floor plan with desirable, open living space- island kitchen, breakfast room and great room. Guest bedroom on main with full bath. Formal dining off your foyer. Upstairs is...
Allen Tate Mooresville/Lake NormanComing Soon on 03/30
$375,000
Neighborhood:
Sun City Carolina Lakes
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,393
Sq.Ft.
2012
Year Built
3
Days on Site
4014768
MLS
The kitchen includes a nook surrounded by windows that open to sunny breakfast room. There is a view of the dining and great rooms from the kitchen. A secondary bedroom and full bath lie at the back...
Keller Williams Ballantyne AreaOpen 4/1
$550,000
Neighborhood:
Cresswind
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,067
Sq.Ft.
2023
Year Built
6
Days on Site
4014067
MLS
Brand New Construction just completed and move in ready! The popular "Laurel" floorplan is open and spacious with a Gourmet Kitchen and large island overlooking the Great Room. The Custom Linear Gas...
Helen Adams Realty
$599,990
Neighborhood:
North Reach
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,825
Sq.Ft.
2023
Year Built
6
Days on Site
4014156
MLS
MLS # 4014156 REPRESENTATIVE PHOTOS ADDED. Fall Completion! The Pembrooke plan is a plan featuring three bedrooms, three bathrooms and plenty of entertainment space! Adjacent to the entrance is a...
Taylor Morrison Of Carolinas Inc
$415,000
Neighborhood:
Bridgewater At Sherrills Ford
4
Beds
2F11/2
Baths
2,402
Sq.Ft.
2017
Year Built
6
Days on Site
4013970
MLS
One of the Newer Neighborhoods, "Bridgewater @ Sherrills Ford" is Located Close to Lake Norman. Great Home, Great Neighborhood w Amenities, Great Location! Offering 4 Spacious BRs all Located...
Premier South
$699,990
Neighborhood:
North Reach
4
Beds
4
Baths
3,714
Sq.Ft.
2023
Year Built
6
Days on Site
4014236
MLS
MLS # 4014236 REPRESENTATIVE PHOTOS ADDED. Fall Completion! The Pembrooke plan is a plan featuring four bedrooms, four bathrooms and plenty of entertainment space! Adjacent to the entrance is a...
Taylor Morrison Of Carolinas Inc
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of March 29, 2023 3:30 AM EST. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
55+ And Active Adult Communities in the Charlotte NC Area
The terms “Active Adult Community” and “55+ Community” are often used interchangeably. Many articles have been written and videos created about active adult communities and 55 plus communities that seem to confuse people. The key is getting a clear understanding on the two types of 55+ communities, age-restricted and age-targeted:
55+/Active Adult Communities (Age-Restricted)
In an age-restricted community, at least 80 percent of the sold units must be occupied by at least one person 55 years of age or older. The other owners and/or residents must be over the age of 19 to live there. Children or anyone under 18 can visit up to 90 days per year. What are the Pros and Cons of Living in 55+ Communities?
55+/Active Adult Communities (Age-Restricted)
- 3 Cherry Way
- Baileys Glen
- Carolina Orchards
- Cottages at Marvin Gardens
- Courtyards at Harrisburg
- Courtyards at Tega Cay
- Cresswind
- Cresswind Wesley Chapel
- Cumberland
- Enclave at Holcomb
- Esplanade at Northgate
- Heritage
- Imagery on Mtn Island Lake Homes for Sale
- Kinsley
- Millbank
- Pinnacle at Wesley Chapel
- Sun City Carolina Lakes
- The Courtyards at Blume Point
- The Courtyards at Brawley Point
- The Courtyards at Eastfield Farm
- The Courtyards at Emerald Lake
- The Courtyards at Jetton
- The Courtyards at Kinnamon Park
- The Courtyards at Wesley Chapel
- The Courtyards of Huntersville
- The Courtyards of Marvin
- The Courtyards on Lake Norman
- The Courtyards on Lawyers Road
- The Courtyards On Poplar Tent
- The Farm at Ingleside
- The Gentry at Handsmill on Lake Wylie
- The Villages at Isle of Pines
- The Villages at Oak Tree
- The Villas at Covington
- Treetops
- Trilogy Lake Norman
- Windhaven 55+ Community
55+/Active Adult Communities (Age-Targeted)
Age-targeted communities have no age restriction, but the communities will offer amenities that appeal to the active adult lifestyle such as lawn maintenance. Anyone can live in this type of community.
55+/Active Adult Communities (Age-Targeted)
Videos - 55+ And Active Adult Communities
55+ Communities or Active Adult Communities | Pros and Cons
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TOP FIVE 55+ COMMUNITIES in CHARLOTTE North Carolina New Construction Homes for Sale | Build Now!
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55+ & ACTIVE ADULT COMMUNITIES, Differences & Similarities | Age-Restricted & Age-Targeted Explained
What are age-restricted 55+/active adult communities or age-targeted 55 plus/active adult communities? In this video, I will talk about 55+ and Active Adult Communities, Differences & Similarities, Age-Restricted & Age-Targeted Explained.
Top 10 Reasons Why Charlotte Is The Best Place To Retire For 55+ Active Adults
TOP TEN REASONS WHY CHARLOTTE IS THE BEST PLACE TO RETIRE FOR 55+ ACTIVE ADULTS | ACTIVE RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES IN CHARLOTTE NC
HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST 55 PLUS COMMUNITY CHARLOTTE ACTIVE ADULT RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES
HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST 55 PLUS COMMUNITY CHARLOTTE ACTIVE ADULT RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES. Retirement age has come and it’s time for you to think about where you want to spend your golden years. However, if you are not certain where to find the best retirement community, you need to do a little research.
2022 HOUSING MARKET: Are Home Prices in 55+ COMMUNITIES of Greater Charlotte NC STILL AFFORDABLE?
2022 Housing Market: Are home prices in 55+ communities of Greater Charlotte NC still affordable? What are the causes of rising home prices? What would be the prices of new homes versus resale homes in 2022?
55+ OR ACTIVE ADULT COMMUNITIES IN LAKE NORMAN – Best Places To Live in Suburbs of Charlotte, NC
Do you know that there are several 55+ or active adult communities in Lake Norman? These communities in different cities and towns in Lake Norman are the best places to live in the suburbs of Charlotte, North Carolina. 55+ or active adult communities in Lake Norman – best places to live in suburbs of Charlotte, NC
LIVING IN 55+ COMMUNITIES – 7 PROBLEMS OR CONS in Active Adult Community or Retirement Home
LIVING IN 55+ COMMUNITIES – 7 PROBLEMS OR CONS in Active Adult Community or Retirement Home. As we grow older, many of us consider purchasing a new home to live in during our golden years. More and more people choose to live in over 55 communities which they call retirement homes and enjoy their lives in a 55+ community or active adult community.
Cresswind at Wesley Chapel | New Gated 55+ Active Adult Community | New Construction Charlotte Area
Cresswind at Wesley Chapel is a new gated 55+ Active Adult Community in the Charlotte NC area. You can purchase new construction homes at Cresswind at Wesley Chapel. They have quick move-in homes and you can also build from scratch. Cresswind at Wesley Chapel is destined to be a premiere 55 plus or active adult community, with plans to build over 600 homes, offer low-maintenance living, a gorgeous amenity center and a world-class active adult lifestyle program.
Kolter Homes is offering 10 single-story floor
55 PLUS COMMUNITIES: Debunking The Myths | The Real Truth About ACTIVE ADULT COMMUNITIES
In this video, I will be debunking the myths about 55 plus communities and sharing the truth about living in these communities.
What are the craziest things you’ve heard about 55+ communities? We’ll dive in and clear up the misinformation about 55 and over communities, sometimes referred to as retirement communities.
BEST 55 PLUS Communities in North Carolina or Retirement Communities | Charlotte NC
#55+ BEST 55 PLUS Communities in North Carolina or Retirement Communities | Charlotte
You’ve just retired and looking for the best 55 plus communities (over 55 plus communities) in North Carolina or retirement communities in North Carolina. Find amazing 55+ or active adult communities in the Charlotte area, NC.
7 Questions To Ask About Living in 55+ Communities or Active Adult | Charlotte North Carolina
Are you thinking of getting into a 55+ community or an active adult community? What are the 7 questions that are frequently asked about living in 55+ communities or active adult communities especially in the Charlotte North Carolina area? If you are considering buying a home in a 55+ community, you’re probably curious about any issues or problems in these communities, right? Are there really problems?
Imagery on Mtn. Island Lake, Waterfront 55+ Community Charlotte NC | New Phase & Homes for Sale 2020
Imagery on Mtn. Island Lake, Waterfront 55+ Community Charlotte NC | New Phase & Homes for Sale 2020. Are you looking for a waterfront 55+ community in the Charlotte area with lots of amenities? Watch this video about Imagery on Mtn. Island Lake and the new phase with waterfront and non-waterfront homesites available for sale.
Imagery, Waterfront 55+ community in Mount Holly | Charlotte, NC Suburb
Imagery, Waterfront 55+ community in Mount Holly | Charlotte, NC Suburb
Located on the shores of Mountain Island Lake in the northern Charlotte town of Mount Holly, Imagery is an exciting new active adult community brought to you by national builder, Lennar Homes. Imagery is a wonderful waterfront 55+ community in Mount Holly, a suburb of Charlotte in North Carolina.
Waterfront 55+ Community in Charlotte North Carolina, Imagery on Mt. Island Lake Amenities |
There is no other 55+ community or active adult community in the entire Charlotte area that offers these incredible community amenities that you will only find in Imagery, a waterfront 55+ community.
Phase 4 at Imagery on Mtn Island Lake Homes for Sale | Waterfront 55+ Community
There are homes for sale in this gorgeous waterfront 55+ community in Charlotte. It’s the final phase so hurry! Imagery on Mtn Island Lake Homes for Sale | Waterfront 55+ Community in Charlotte, Last Phase
Regency at Palisades 55 + Active Adult Community Charlotte NC 28278
Are you looking for a retirement home in a 55+ community or active adult community in the Charlotte, NC area? Check out Regency at Palisades, a 55+ plus targeted community located near The Palisades in Charlotte offering great amenities to residents.
Regency at Palisades Luxury Homes Toll Brothers 55+ COMMUNITY or ACTIVE ADULT COMMUNITY Charlotte NC
If you are looking for luxury home in an active adult community, visit Regency at Palisades by Toll Brothers in Charlotte, NC 28278.
Trilogy Lake Norman, 55+ Community RESORT STYLE AMENITIES
Are you thinking of retiring soon, but still can’t decide where to move to? Let me show you Trilogy Lake Norman, a beautiful 55+ community in Denver, a suburb of Charlotte North Carolina.
Courtyards At Tega Cay, Gated 55+ Community | Charlotte Active Adult Communities
Courtyards at Tega Cay - this gated 55+ community in Tega Cay is within walking distance to many stores, shops and dining. It is next to Fort Mill, SC and just 25 minutes to Uptown Charlotte
Carolina Orchards in the Charlotte Area, 55+ and Retirement Community
Carolina Orchards, a premier 55+ and retirement community offers many amenities for this retirement community residents to enjoy. These great amenities offered by Carolina Orchards are designed for 55+ active adults.
ESPLANADE AT NORTHGATE NEW CONSTRUCTION, 55+Active Adult Charlotte Suburb Floorplans & Pricing
Esplanade at Northgate new construction, 55+/active adult | Charlotte suburb | floorplans & pricing. Esplanade at Northgate in Indian Trail, a suburb of Charlotte in Union County is a new community with new construction homes for 55+ or active adults. See the floor plans and pricing. Do you know that the property taxes in Union County are a lot lower than in any other county of Greater Charlotte?
Let’s Tour The Paige Model Home at Cresswind Wesley Chapel Charlotte Area 55+ Community
Let’s tour the Paige model home at Cresswind Wesley Chapel, a 55+ and active adult community in the Charlotte area in North Carolina. The actual location is in Monroe, North Carolina, a suburb of Charlotte, NC.
The Paige floor plan by Kolter Homes from the Hepburn Collection offers something for everyone with wide-open gathering spaces, a flexible floorplan, and a spacious 3-Car Garage. It has 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, with 2,471 sq. ft. on the main floor.
Cresswind Wesley Chapel Tour of The MADISON Nice Model Home in 55+ Active Adult Community, Watch!
Cresswind Wesley Chapel Tour of The MADISON | Nice Model Home in 55+ Active Adult Community, Watch!
Watch the tour of the Madison at Cresswind Wesley Chapel, a nice mode home in 55+ active adult community.
I Love THE EMILY Plan, Downsizers Dream | Cresswind Wesley Chapel, Gated 55+ Active Adult Community
I Love THE EMILY Plan, Downsizers Dream | Cresswind Wesley Chapel, Gated 55+ Active Adult Community
Come join me to explore The Emily floor plan, a downsizers dream at Cresswind Wesley Chapel, a 55+ active adult community in Monroe, North Carolina. Are you looking for a small ranch or one-story home at Cresswind Wesley Chapel, a gated 55+ community in Monroe, a suburb of Charlotte in North Carolina? Then, you may want to check out this floorplan, the Emily from the Carson Collection.
Model Home Tour - THE GRACE by Kolter Homes at CRESSWIND WESLEY CHAPEL, 55+ Community, Charlotte NC
Model Home Tour - THE GRACE by Kolter Homes at CRESSWIND WESLEY CHAPEL, 55+ Community, Charlotte NC. Come with me and tour this model home called The Grace by Kolter Homes at Cresswind Wesley Chapel, a 55+ community in Monroe, a suburb of Charlotte, North Carolina.
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