Active Adult Communities

Last of the Active Adult Living® Top Active Adult Living for Condominium Living


November 14, 2013 • Fenny Peiffer

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For the past 4 editions we have been featuring our picks of the Top Active Adult Living for Active Adult Condominium Communities.  With this, the final instalment, we are giving special focus on my home state of Arizona and have included a number of truly great condominium communities within the Grand Canyon State.  Here we go!

#45.Flagstaff Ranch Golf Club, Flagstaff, AZ A premier private gated Country Club created for those who love dramatic views, mountain wildlife, outdoor winter and summer sports and a welcomed respite from the hustle, bustle and heat of urban life. You are invited to tour the community, explore their residential neighborhoods and become part of their world-class Championship Golf Club.  More than just a private club, it’s a community and a way of life that offers a world-class membership and the best golf experience Northern Arizona has to offer!  READ MORE

#46.Winfield Community by Pulte, Scottsdale, AZ This24-hour Gated Scottsdale residential real estate home division of Pulte Homes is a world-class Golfcommunity called Winfield. Named for the founder of Scottsdale, Winfield Scott, this 300 acre guard gated community offers the best of both North Scottsdale and Carefree, Arizona living.  Amenities include a world-class clubhouse, tennis courts, fitnesscenter, walking trails, outdoor swimming pool and more. READ MORE

#47.Brookfield at Fox Creek, Bullhead City, AZ Parkway across the Colorado River from the gaming excitement of Laughlin, Nevada. With multiple series of beautiful homes and scenic view home sites to choose from, Brookfield at Fox Creek offers a location and lifestyle you’ll love to call home. READ MORE #48.Leisure World of Arizona, Mesa, AZ Quite possibly one of Arizona’s best values in active adult lifestyles! At Leisure World Arizona, they pride themselves on creating an atmosphere in which residents enjoy every minute of every day, whether they’re retired or looking forward to it! You’ll enjoy the best of all worlds – a fun way of life that is as active or relaxed as you are.  Conveniently located in Mesa, Arizona just minutes from metropolitan Phoenix –it is one of the most desirable resort destinations in the world – near the stunning Superstition Mountains. READ MORE

#49.The Residences at The Ritz-Carlton, Marana, AZ You are invited to join The Residences at The Ritz Carlton®, Dove Mountain. There’s no place quite like it, anywhere. Nestled high in the Sonoran Desert, yet just a short drive to downtown Tucson, these luxury, custom homes offer you spectacular vistas of towering saguaro cacti and the magnificent Tortolita mountains beyond. And while the rest of the country copes with rain and snow, you’ll be basking in sunshine 350 days a year. And that’s just the beginning. Imagine waking up every day to the inspiring challenge of twenty-seven unique Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf holes, right outside your door. Indulging in the legendary amenities offered at The Ritz Carlton hotel, whenever you like. Or, explore the more than 850 acres of natural desert beauty perfect for hiking, biking and horseback riding. This is luxury Arizona real estate and it could be yours. READ MORE

#50.Hassayampa Village, Prescott, AZ A 550-acre master planned golf resort style community located 90 minutes north of Phoenix and just 2 miles from downtown Prescott.  Developed by Desert Troon Companies (the developer of Troon Village in Scottsdale, AZ),Hassayampa Village offers mountain views, spectacular boulder outcroppings, ponderosa pines, mature oak trees, and two natural streams. There are many changes of elevation throughout the golf course and the community – some properties sit at 6,000 feet of elevation. The community sits on the site of the historic Hassayampa Golf and Country Club, one of Arizona’s oldest golf courses (operated from 1919 to 1969). Social activities are centeredaround the 30,000+ square foot mountain lodge. The community also offers a fitness facility with tennis, swimming pools, sauna, and a sport court. Numerous hiking trails border the 2.5 million acres of nearby Prescott National Forest. The village has condos from $250,000-$550,000, townhomes from $400,000-$700,000, and single family homes from $600,000-$2M. READ MORE

#51.Canoa Ranch Resort, Green Valley, AZ The Wyndham Canoa Ranch Golf Resort invites you to relax in one of the most stunning locations in Arizona. Located near Green Valley, AZ, this Tucson Golf Resort is surrounded by the majestic Santa Rita Mountain Range and takes you away from the fast pace of city life. Whether you are searching for an Arizona golf resort or a family vacation destination, our Tucson Golf resort has everything you need to relax, from great local attractions and shops to on-site dining. READ MORE

#52.Ballantrae at Creekstone Estates,Cumming, GA Ballantrae at Creekstone Estates is a stunning, gated maintenance-free community nestled at the edge of Johns Creek in a formal park-like setting.  Amenities include a clubhouse, walking trails and a golf putting green.READ MORE #53.Mill River, Coeur d’Alene, ID The new homes at The Condos At Mill River are small town living nestled just north of downtown in a beautiful luxury river front neighborhood – you are really going to love it here!Waterfront community living just blocks from Coeur d’Alene’s downtown is what the new homes for sale at The Condos At Mill River are all about. Imagine the best of both worlds with these Coeur d’Alene new homes, with in-town and riverfront lifestyles – a vibrant balance of luxury condominium living conveniently close to business, entertainment, shopping and recreation.READ MORE

#54.The Colony at the Grand, Fairhope, AL On the historic grounds of the Grand Hotel just outside of Fairhope, Alabama, is a place set apart by the very hand of nature.  It is a place where earth and sky, wind and water conspire to relax the body and restore the spirit. Here, somewhere between low tide and high tea, you can do as much as your heart desires or as little as your conscience allows. It is a luxury condominium residence and it’s unlike any other residential real estate you’ve ever seen on Mobile Bay. READ MORE

#55.Arcadia at Sun City Huntley, Huntley, IL Although Arcadia may be one of the smallest neighbourhoods within Sun City Huntley, living there provides one with a unique perspective.  Situated on top of an incline overlooking the rest of the community, the position of the building affords you panoramic views of the community around it.  The quiet woodland area and stream behind the building lend a feeling of peace and serenity. Step out the front door and you have easy access to Meadow View Lodge and the swimming pool. Whether you are looking for a close-knit community, peace and solitude, or access to a wide range of activities, Arcadia at Sun City Huntley has it all. READ MORE The Courtyards at Brandywine solera chandler Best Active Adult Living for Condominium Living

 

 

 

 

 

That’s it for this series featuring the best of condominium living. I will be back with a new series, so stay tuned!

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