Definition
Communities built specifically for active adults 55+ with extensive amenities like golf, fitness centers, pools, and organized activities. Think of it as a lifestyle community designed to keep you engaged and social throughout retirement.
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Active adult communities emphasize fitness, recreation, and social activities. These communities typically feature extensive amenities (fitness centers, pools, clubs, activities) and programming. They attract retirees wanting social engagement and active lifestyles. Amenities justify higher HOA fees.
Pro Tip
Verify that the amenities actually match your interests and activity level. Having a golf course doesn't add value if you don't golf.
Example
An active adult community offers golf, fitness centers, pools, classes, clubs, and organized events for 55+ residents