Florida is renowned for its vibrant and welcoming age-restricted communities, making it an ideal destination for singles seeking a fulfilling and active lifestyle. These communities often feature events and clubs that make meeting new people easy and forming lasting connections. Here’s a closer look at some of the best 55+ communities in Florida for singles:
Cresswind DeLand by Kolter Homes
Price Range: Low $300s – $500s
Cresswind DeLand by Kolter Homes is the newest active adult community in Central Florida. It is ideally located just thirty minutes from Orlando, New Smyrna Beach, and Daytona. This 55+ community offers three collections of floor plans designed with active adults in mind.
The centerpiece of Cresswind DeLand is Club Cresswind, a resident-only facility featuring resort-style amenities. The community boasts the Cresswind SmartFIT Training Center powered by EGYM, pickleball courts, an outdoor pool and sundeck, multiple indoor and outdoor social spaces, an art studio, and event areas. Residents also have access to Lake Winnemisett for various water activities.
Homebuyers can choose from 13 new floor plans, ranging from 2 to 5 bedrooms. Numerous structural options and hundreds of personalization opportunities are available at the on-site Design Studio. Nine designer-decorated models are open for tours daily.
Cresswind Palm Beach at Westlake
Price Range: Low $400s – Low $700s
Cresswind Palm Beach at Westlake provides residents access to a resident-exclusive clubhouse featuring pickleball and tennis courts, walking trails, a resort-style pool and spa, a resistance pool, dog park, and bocce courts. The Cresswind SmartFIT Training Center offers the EGYM training system, which uses state-of-the-art fitness technology for efficient workouts.
A full-time Lifestyle Director ensures a busy social and event calendar explicitly designed for the 55+ lifestyle, making it easy for singles to stay active and engaged.
PGA Village Verano
Price Range: Low $300s – High $600s
In Port St. Lucie, FL, PGA Village Verano is a gated community with 19 unique floor plans and a wide range of personalization options. The community features Club Talavera, a 27,000 sq. ft. social center, and a 13,000 sq. ft. fitness center. Amenities include an Oasis neighborhood pool, pool house, pickleball center with 27 courts, and access to the nearby PGA Golf Club’s three championship courses.
Residents can enjoy a variety of social clubs and activities organized by a full-time Lifestyle Director, promoting an active and social environment perfect for singles.
The Residences at Monterra Commons
The Residences at Monterra Commons in Pembroke Pines set a new benchmark for 55+ luxury rental experiences. This exclusive apartment community offers spacious one and two-bedroom floor plans with high-end amenities, including resort-style pools, a state-of-the-art wellness center, and over 25,000 square feet of community spaces.
Residents enjoy exclusive perks through Baptist Health, an award-winning social and activities calendar, and easy shopping, dining, and entertainment access. This community is perfect for singles seeking an upscale and socially active lifestyle.
Shea Homes Ocala Preserve
Price Range: Mid $200s – High $500s
Shea Homes Ocala Preserve is in Ocala, a town known for its beauty and equestrian culture. This 55+ community offers resort-style living with amenities such as a state-of-the-art fitness center, private pool and spa, and a Tom Lehman-designed golf course.
Residents can choose from stylish single-family detached and duplex homes, with options ranging from 1,320 to 2,641 square feet. The community’s proximity to Ocala’s downtown art scene, parks, sports venues, and easy day trips to Tampa and Orlando make it an ideal destination for active singles.
Conclusion
Florida’s 55+ communities offer a range of amenities and activities tailored to singles’ needs. Whether you’re seeking resort-style living, active social clubs, or luxury amenities, there’s a community perfect for you. Explore these top options at Active Adult Living and find your ideal active adult lifestyle in the Sunshine State.
