Seven Reasons to Choose a North Carolina Active Adult Community
Posted by Kim Adamof on Fri, Oct 23, 2009 @ 12:30 PM
For home buyers with at least one person at least 55 years of age, you are eligle to choose purchasing a home in an Active Adult Community. These communities typically are predominately owner-occupied with just a few rental homes. This type of community's appeal for homeowners is varied.
Lets review some of the main reasons people choose to purchase homes in Active Adult Communities:
Desirable Home Designs. Homes are built with flexible open floor plans in a variety of styles. Many feature single-level living to eliminate the need for scaling steps. All homes with offer livable designs with enhanced quality and desirable features in an upgraded, energy efficient and affordable home.
Low Maintenance. Dues cover most exterior maintenance such as lawn care, annual pressure washing, pool/clubhouse care, and general landscape maintenance.
Change of Pace and Lifestyle. These communities will allow new experiences, new scenery, new activies in an environment where neighbors share similar backgrounds and interests.
Active Lifestyle. There are a tremendouse number of lifestyle amenities including access to pools, golf, tennis, walking trails, and fitness centers. The clubhouse is the hub for book clubs, card games, parties, social events and other activies.
Security and Safety. Community entrances probably are gated for security and privacy.
Transportation Conveniences. Stores, restaurants, health care, libraries, cultural arts and education programs as well as places to worship are in close proximity. Easy access to all common areas and activies.
Social. It's easy to meet friends of similar ages and like-minded interests in a 55+ development because the proximity of the neighborhood makes getting together easier. The neighborhood design creates an instant sense of "community"
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