• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
Florida for Boomers

Florida for Boomers

Guide to Florida Retirement Communities and Condos

  • Best Communities
  • Best Places
    • Central Florida
    • East Coast
    • Northeast Florida
    • Panhandle
    • Southeast Florida
    • Southwest Florida
    • West Coast
  • Free Newsletter
  • Recent Articles
  • Store
    • Florida Retirement Handbook
    • Florida Retirement Masterclass
    • My Book About The Villages
    • Pick the Right Place
  • Search

Florida Retirement Blog

The Nantucket at Valencia Del Sol in Tampa

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: July 1, 2022

The Nantucket at Valencia Del Sol, a 55+ community from GL Homes in the Tampa area, is a downsizer’s dream home. Different communities have different names for them, but this is a “paired villa” that offers lock and leave convenience, and much lower maintenance hassles than a single-family home. This paired villa has 2 Bedrooms, … Continue Reading » about The Nantucket at Valencia Del Sol in Tampa

Maintenance-Free Homes at the Villages of Citrus Hills

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: February 26, 2025

With all that Florida has to offer, the last thing you want to think about is constantly working around your home. The Villages of Citrus Hills has an impressive collection of maintenance-free, lock-and-leave, care free homes that span a wide range of prices. If you’re looking for a stylishly-designed new home without the usual upkeep … Continue Reading » about Maintenance-Free Homes at the Villages of Citrus Hills

The Estero in Vitalia at Tradition

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: October 22, 2018

The Estero is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with just under 2,000 sq. ft. of living area available to build in Vitalia at Tradition. Located in Port St. Lucie, Vitalia at Tradition has taken the art and science of resident-centered community planning to new levels. The Estero was recently named the 2017 Grand Parade … Continue Reading » about The Estero in Vitalia at Tradition

The Avellino at Solivita

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: February 5, 2020

Paired villas don’t get as much attention as they should, but there’s a lot to love about them if you give them a chance. One of the biggest reasons that many people choose to opt for a paired villa or townhome over a single-family home is that they require far less maintenance than a comparable … Continue Reading » about The Avellino at Solivita

The Cabernet at Valencia Bonita

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: October 11, 2022

Part of the Vintage Collection at Valencia Bonita, a 55-plus community between Naples and Fort Myers, the Cabernet is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home that also includes a den that can be turned into a 4th bedroom. This floorplan includes a standard size 2-car garage, but there is also an additional golf cart/storage space, … Continue Reading » about The Cabernet at Valencia Bonita

Lake Nona Retirement Guide

by Andrew Selby | Updated: December 13, 2023

Located just inside the city limits in southeastern Orlando, Lake Nona is the ultimate combination of everything that most Baby Boomers are looking for in a retirement destination. The entire community is built around living a better, healthier lifestyle. That means that residents here can enjoy an impressive amount of preserved green space, pools in … Continue Reading » about Lake Nona Retirement Guide

The Aberdeen at On Top of the World

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: February 23, 2025

One of the (many) great things about On Top of the World, located in Ocala, is that they offer such a wide range of floorplans at different starting prices and sizes. Want to downsize? No problem, just check out On Top of the World’s “Carriage” or “Cottage” Series with homes ranging in size from 1,343 … Continue Reading » about The Aberdeen at On Top of the World

Stay and Play Opportunities at Florida Retirement Communities

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: July 14, 2025

There is no shortage of first-class active adult communities to choose from throughout the state of Florida. That much is for certain. Depending on your own personal likes, interests, and tastes, you will naturally be more drawn to certain types of communities. But how will you really know which community is the perfect fit for … Continue Reading » about Stay and Play Opportunities at Florida Retirement Communities

Retirement in Daytona Beach Shores, FL

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: July 9, 2022

After years and years of covering so many different parts of Florida, it’s probably time to cover where I live and some of the great places that surround it. Today I’m giving you a closer look at Daytona Beach Shores. Longtime readers may remember my two part series on Florida condo living in which I … Continue Reading » about Retirement in Daytona Beach Shores, FL

Minto Announces Latitude Margaritaville Community in Daytona Beach

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: January 7, 2020

Minto Communities, who have had active adult communities featured on my site for several years, recently announced that they are partnering with Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville brand on a massive new 55+ community in my hometown, Daytona Beach. The nearly 7,000 home, golf cart-friendly community is called Latitude Margaritaville. Get More Information About Latitude Margaritaville The … Continue Reading » about Minto Announces Latitude Margaritaville Community in Daytona Beach

« Previous Page
Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Footer

Popular Articles

25 Best Places to Retire in Florida
Best Florida Retirement Communities
Cost of Living in Florida
Florida Property Taxes

Florida 55+ Communities

Jacksonville 55+ Communities
Ocala 55+ Communities
Orlando 55+ Communities
Tampa 55+ Communities
Full List of 55+ Communities

Popular Communities

The Villages
On Top of the World
Valencia Riverland
Del Webb Communities
Villages of Citrus Hills

Regions

Northeast Florida
Central East Coast
South Florida
Southwest Florida
Central West Coast
Central Florida
Panhandle/NW Florida

Copyright 2007-2025 Florida for Boomers

  • About
  • Blog
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use