Cresswind at Lake Harris is a new 55+ gated community in Tavares. 55+ communities with lake and boat dock access are few and far between, but Creswwind at Lake Harris offers it. The lakefront clubhouse at Cresswind at Lake Harris offers a state-of-the-art fitness center with EGYM equipment, arts studio, game rooms, and event spaces. … Continue Reading » about Cresswind at Lake Harris Clubhouse Preview
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Stay & Play in Ocala for Just $149
Stay & Play programs are a great way to learn what living in a Florida 55+ community might be like before you spend hundreds of thousands of dollars for the privilege. The problem is that not too many communities offer stay-and-play deals these days. But one of the most popular 55+ communities in Ocala, On … Continue Reading » about Stay & Play in Ocala for Just $149
The Villages of Citrus Hills 2025 Review
Nature Coast Living with Country Club Amenities The Villages of Citrus Hills combines elevated country club living with prime access to Florida’s Nature Coast, delivering a unique blend of luxury amenities and natural surroundings that many retirees are seeking. What sets this community apart is its location on Florida’s Central Ridge (260 feet above sea … Continue Reading » about The Villages of Citrus Hills 2025 Review
7 Great Inland Retirement Towns in Florida
We’ve covered the many great coastal retirement towns in Florida, but for this article, let’s turn our attention to some of the great inland retirement towns in Florida. For our purposes here, we are defining “inland” as being in a county that does not touch the Atlantic Ocean or the Gulf. Here are seven great … Continue Reading » about 7 Great Inland Retirement Towns in Florida
Valencia Harbor Fort Myers Clubhouse Virtual Tour
Valencia Harbor brings GL Homes’ famous Valencia 55+ lifestyle to Fort Myers! This is exciting because Fort Myers is emerging as a new hub for active adult communities, offering water access and outdoor recreation at more competitive price points than other Florida markets. GL Homes has just given us the first glimpse of what the … Continue Reading » about Valencia Harbor Fort Myers Clubhouse Virtual Tour
Cresswind at Hammock Oaks Lady Lake 55+ Community Preview
Kolter Homes is bringing their popular Cresswind 55+ concept to Lady Lake with Cresswind at Hammock Oaks, opening in the Spring of 2025 less than 3 miles from The Villages. The location offers active adults a more intimate community setting while still being close enough to tap into The Villages’ dining, shopping, and entertainment options. … Continue Reading » about Cresswind at Hammock Oaks Lady Lake 55+ Community Preview
7 Best Places to Retire in Southwest Florida in 2025
Southwest Florida is always one of the more popular places readers are searching for on the site. So as sort of a riff on our 25 Best Places to Retire list, here are the 7 best places to retire in Southwest Florida today. Fort Myers Known for offering the perfect combination of recreation and relaxation, Fort … Continue Reading » about 7 Best Places to Retire in Southwest Florida in 2025
Cresswind at Lake Harris Tavares 55+ Community Review
Cresswind at Lake Harris is a new 55+ gated community in Tavares. 55+ communities with lake and boat dock access are few and far between, but Creswwind at Lake Harris offers it. Location Located in Tavares, “America’s Seaplane City,” Cresswind at Lake Harris is Kolter Homes’ first 55+ community in Lake County. The location really … Continue Reading » about Cresswind at Lake Harris Tavares 55+ Community Review
Grand Palm Venice Community Review
Grand Palm offers resort-style amenities and nature-focused living in Venice, about 20 minutes from the beaches. What makes this community particularly appealing is its location near both Downtown Wellen’s entertainment district and Venice’s beautiful beaches, combined with extensive on-site amenities and activities. Location Rich with coastal culture and history— and named one of the Top … Continue Reading » about Grand Palm Venice Community Review
Why the Gillispies Chose the Villages of Citrus Hills for Retirement
The Villages of Citrus Hills is an active adult community right in the middle of Florida’s “Nature Coast”. In this video, you’ll learn why the Gillispies chose Citrus Hills for their new community: Among the things they mentioned they like about Citrus Hills were: If you are considering Florida’s Central West Coast area and Citrus … Continue Reading » about Why the Gillispies Chose the Villages of Citrus Hills for Retirement