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Ideal Retirement Living invites you to discover the best age targeted and senior communities in the south and beyond. With over 95 communities, this resource is ideal in helping you choose the right place. Find the best retirement location and home that meets your senior retirement lifestyle.

Find the best retirement living and maintenance-free homes to match your lifestyle: builders, homesites, condos and townhomes, and the best golf, tennis, hiking, spa, boating, active club cultural and equestrian communities communities from the Carolinas, and Florida to the Caribbean.

Where do you want to be? North Carolina Communities, South Carolina Communities, Georgia Communities, Florida Communities, Tennessee Communities. Learn more...

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Reynolds Plantation

Discover why so many people come to Reynolds Plantation on Lake Oconee, where exceptional golf is only the beginning. Owners also enjoy mild winters, lower cost-of-living and a more relaxed pace and an amenity package that is second to none.
Reynolds Plantation
Take a discovery tour to experience our hospitality and see for yourself how enjoyable your life can become by spending all, or part of your vacation, at our community. Read More
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Del Webb Naples

Ave Maria, FL

Discover Del Webb Naples, a 2,000-unit community in eastern Collier County featuring an 18-hole championship golf course and an upcoming state-of-the-art amenity center with indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, pickleball courts, amphitheatre, tennis courts, activity rooms, internet lounge and much more. Homes start in the $130s.

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Legacy at The Settlement at Powhatan Creek

Williamsburg, VA

Williamsburg offers a blend of historic charm and a modern, upscale lifestyle that is unmatched anywhere else in America. Ryan Homes is excited to introduce their Legacy series of homes for buyers aged 55* and better.

Legacy at The Settlement is the new Active Adult enclave within The Settlement at Powhatan Creek. This new neighborhood features full exterior maintenance-free, single-family Ryan Homes and is a great new example of why Williamsburg has been ranked by Money Magazine as one of America's Top 5 Places to Retire.

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Regency at Chancellorsville

Fredericksburg, VA

Regency at Chancellorsville by Toll Brothers is a private gated active-adult community with luxurious single-family homes showcasing single-level living at its finest. Amenities include a grand clubhouse, pools, fitness center, walking trails and is close to shopping, golf, historic sites and more!

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Live in Naples Florida

Naples, FL

Welcome to Naples, FL, on the Gulf of Mexico, a paradise of sun, shore and nature harmonious. Welcome to your one-stop source for Naples area Real Estate Services. If you are interested in Southwest Florida, they have over 30 years of Real Estate sales experience.

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Quail Run

Lanett, AL

Quail Run offers distinctive homes from the $200s in a serene master-planned community. Spacious wooded lots and pleasant green spaces are the perfect setting for these classic Southern homes.

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The Landings on Skidaway Island

Savannah, GA

Located just minutes southeast of historic Savannah, GA's first city. Six private championship golf courses by Arnold Palmer, Tom Fazio, Arthur Hills and Willard Byrd. Four Elegant Clubhouses. Two full service deep water marinas, one with dry dock storage, providing access to the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean. Forty miles of walking and biking trails, 34 Tennis Courts with Center Court Stadium, five pools (two indoor and one with waterslide) and a 48,000-square-foot state-of-the-art fitness facility. The community also features 150 lagoons (many stocked for fishing), athletic field, two playgrounds, nature trail, dog park and over 100 social clubs. Named by the Urban Land Institute as "one of the nation's best residential communities," by Where to Retire Magazine as a "Top 100 Master-Planned Community," and designated as an "Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary" by Audubon International.

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Hot Springs Village, Arkansas

Hot Springs Village, AR

Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, the largest gated community in the nation, is a recreational paradise with an abundance of amenities for all ages. You'll be attracted by the natural beauty, affordability and moderate year round climate. Hot Springs Village is a fast growing community that has earned the coveted distinction as a "Top 100 Community" by Where to Retire Magazine.

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Rivermist

Southport, NC

Rivermist is the ideal place to enjoy a life of pure relaxation. Its beautiful lake and natural views offer a tranquil environment for your new home. The community includes a planned residents' club with a pool and picnic area'great for getting together with friends and family.

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Dataw Island

Dataw Island, SC

There is a place off the South Carolina coast, near the charming town of Beaufort, where nature and luxury share center stage. Shaped by the Intracoastal Waterway and a rich Southern history, the gated golf community of Dataw Island is a pristine parcel of 870 acres waiting to be discovered.

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