Active Adult Communities

National Village is More than your Ordinary Active Adult Community


May 22, 2013 • Fenny Peiffer

National Village

There are plenty of active adult communities to spend your retirement years. However, there are some communities that are the jewels of the crown! If you are now wondering what consists of active adult living, then here is your answer. These are communities that offer its residents the best of amenities and opportunity for recreation. These are communities that offer gorgeous views from comfortable homes and the opportunity to enjoy every minute lived in the community. Most are age restricted or age targeted, so that you get to socialize and live alongside people of same age group. So, they will all belong to your fellow Baby Boomer generation. There are standard offerings but if you are considering a move to an active adult community that offers you more than the standard, then take a look at National Village in Opelika, Alabama.

About the Community

National Village is an award-winning community, located right at the world-class Grand National Golf Court. Therefore, residents of this community have the opportunity to enjoy some of the best views as the golf course serves as the backdrop to the community. The community features 700 single-family detached homes with three different types of floor plans. Homes range in price from $225,000 to $400,000. National Village was designed and built around the requirements of the active adult. Therefore, the three floor plans provide you the options of choosing homes with high ceilings and outdoor kitchens and patios and decks or Energy-rated cottages with vented gas fireplaces, hardwood floors, and granite counters and much more.

Amenities at the Community

There are so many benefits to living in this community. Residents can enjoy the best of resort-style living where every day will feel like a vacation. The clubhouse at the community enables its residents to enjoy the wonders of three saltwater pools, whirlpools, fire pits and nightly entertainment. There is also an indoor heated pool, separate locker rooms and dry sauna facilities. The community also provides its residents tennis and pickle ball facilities, as well as, the use of a fitness center. The fun does not end at the clubhouse… Being a resident of National Village entitles its residents to the use of the 600-acre Saugahatchee Lake or four smaller stocked lakes, where, if you are resident, you can enjoy hours of boating and fishing. Golf is a sport which many active seniors love to play and this is something they can do to their heart’s content as Grand National is right there at their doorstep. Many great hours can be spent swinging a golf club at the 18-hole championship putting green. Outdoor enthusiasts are in for a good time when they reside at this community. They can enjoy hours of peace and serenity, and the beauty of nature, as there are almost four miles of walking trails from Grand National Parkway to the golf course. As you can see, there is an opportunity for a variety of recreation and fun at this community.

About the Builder

Connor Bros. Construction Company is the proud builder of this award-winning golf community. With more than 96 years of construction history under their belts, this company knows how to build quality neighborhoods. Connor Bros. are known to build homes with the same attention to detail as their own homes.

With so many amenities and facilities, you should consider taking a look at National Village. You will be so taken with this community; you will wish to make it your own! Further information on this community and many others can be obtained by visiting ActiveAdultLiving.com® the premier website for active adult communities.

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