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Del Webb Catalina: A Lakewood Ranch 55+ Community

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: March 25, 2025

Del Webb can’t get enough of Lakewood Ranch! In their follow-up to the now sold-out Del Webb Lakewood Ranch, Del Webb Catalina brings the trusted Del Webb 55+ lifestyle back to the award-winning Lakewood Ranch master plan, featuring a massive 15-acre amenity campus overlooking a 70-acre lake. While the main clubhouse is still under development, … Continue Reading » about Del Webb Catalina: A Lakewood Ranch 55+ Community

Parrish Joins Our 25 Best Places List 🎉

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: February 3, 2025

The Central West Coast city of Parrish, FL is HOT right now. It is so hot that it has earned a spot on our soon-to-be-released list of the 25 Best Places to Retire in 2025. A handful of 55+ communities are in the pipeline there, ensuring it will be a retirement hot spot for years … Continue Reading » about Parrish Joins Our 25 Best Places List 🎉

The Villages Is Top Selling Community Halfway Through 2024

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: August 2, 2024

The Villages has sold an “estimated” 1,515 new homes at the halfway point of 2024 according to real estate consulting firm RCLCO. The figure is only an estimate because The Villages does not release official mid-year sales numbers. Last year The Villages sold a total of 3,029 new homes. 13 Florida communities made the mid-year … Continue Reading » about The Villages Is Top Selling Community Halfway Through 2024

Retirement Spotlight: Wesley Chapel

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: March 15, 2025

Wesley Chapel is emerging as a premier destination for retirees seeking a blend of modern amenities and natural beauty. With its warm climate, proximity to Tampa, and a variety of lifestyle options, this vibrant community offers a compelling mix of activities, amenities, and housing options tailored to those looking to enjoy their golden years to … Continue Reading » about Retirement Spotlight: Wesley Chapel

The Stellar Model at Del Webb eTown in Jacksonville

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: January 29, 2025

The Stellar model available to build at Del Webb eTown in Jacksonville is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom single-family home with approximately 2,483 sq. ft. of living space. The Stellar’s new construction design offers vast entertaining spaces, flex space for an office or den, and a large walk-in closet. Let’s go inside and take a … Continue Reading » about The Stellar Model at Del Webb eTown in Jacksonville

Del Webb at Viera Community Review

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: January 5, 2024

Del Webb Viera is one of the newest Del Webb 55+ communities in Florida, and the first community Del Webb’s parent company has developed in the “Space Coast” region of Florida in more than 20 years. In this article, we’ll take a closer look using the Location + Community + Home methodology that forms the … Continue Reading » about Del Webb at Viera Community Review

Parrish Florida Retirement Guide

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: May 3, 2025

Parrish is a growing community located in Manatee County. Parrish is located about halfway between Tampa and Sarasota (roughly a 30-minute drive to each) and about 25 minutes (much of it on the Sunshine Skyway Bridge) to St. Petersburg. Parrish offers a blend of rural charm and easy access to modern conveniences, making it an attractive option for retirees. … Continue Reading » about Parrish Florida Retirement Guide

Top Selling Florida Communities Halfway Through 2023

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: January 18, 2024

The Villages has sold an “estimated” 1,960 new homes at the halfway point of 2023 according to real estate consulting firm RCLCO. The figure is only an estimate because The Villages does not release official mid-year sales numbers. In fact, it looks like RCLCO believes The Villages is on pace for a similar year as … Continue Reading » about Top Selling Florida Communities Halfway Through 2023

Del Webb Nocatee 55+ Community Review

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: January 27, 2025

Del Webb Nocatee, located in Ponte Vedra, is one of the most popular 55+ communities in Northeast Florida. This gated community has pretty much everything a retiree could dream of including a great location, terrific amenities, and a wide selection of homes to fit just about anyone’s needs. Let’s take a closer look! Location Del … Continue Reading » about Del Webb Nocatee 55+ Community Review

What We Know So Far About Del Webb Minneola

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: July 26, 2023

There’s now another Del Webb 55+ community to explore in the Orlando area. In 2023 Del Webb Minneola joined Del Webb Oasis and Del Webb Sunbridge in the new Orlando area Del Webb community lineup. Here’s the latest overview video from the developer: Location What’s unique about Del Webb Minneola is owed to its location. … Continue Reading » about What We Know So Far About Del Webb Minneola

The Palmary Model by Del Webb

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: March 24, 2023

The Palmary model available to build at Del Webb Sunbridge and most other Del Webb communities in Florida is a 2-3 bedroom (depending on what you do with the “Flex” room), 2 bathroom, 2-car garage single-family home with approximately 1,943 sq. ft. of living space. The Palmary offers more than meets the eye, from a … Continue Reading » about The Palmary Model by Del Webb

Del Webb Lakewood Ranch Review

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: March 19, 2023

Del Webb Lakewood Ranch is one of the 55+ communities within the broader Lakewood Ranch master-plan community. In this review, we’ll take a closer look at where it is, what it’s like to live there, and a few other key things you’ll probably want to know before moving there. Del Webb Lakewood Ranch Quick Facts: … Continue Reading » about Del Webb Lakewood Ranch Review

The Renown Model by Del Webb

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: January 19, 2023

The Renown model available to build at Del Webb Tradition and most other Florida Del Webb communities is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom 3-car garage single-family home with approximately 2,808 sq. ft. of living space. The Renown is known for its entertaining spaces. Enjoy the covered lanai and pool options. Inside, the home’s interior boasts … Continue Reading » about The Renown Model by Del Webb

The Villages Leads Nation in New Home Sales Mid-Year 2022

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: December 6, 2022

The Villages has sold an “estimated” 1,500 new homes at the halfway point of 2022 according to real estate consulting firm RCLCO. The figure is only an estimate because The Villages does not release official mid-year sales numbers. If that figure is accurate though, it would mean The Villages is on pace for a 25% … Continue Reading » about The Villages Leads Nation in New Home Sales Mid-Year 2022

The Prosperity Model at Del Webb Oasis

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: January 19, 2023

The Prosperity model available to build at Del Webb Oasis is a 2-3 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home with approximately 1,670 sq. ft. of living space. The Prosperity home design is single-story living at its finest. The owner’s suite and secondary bedroom are separated by the main living areas – each with their own full … Continue Reading » about The Prosperity Model at Del Webb Oasis

The Stellar Model at Del Webb Tradition

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: January 19, 2023

The Stellar model available to build at Del Webb Tradition is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom single-family home with approximately 2,483 sq. ft. of living space. The Stellar’s new construction design offers vast entertaining spaces, flex space for an office or den, and a large walk-in closet. Let’s go inside and take a look: Here’s … Continue Reading » about The Stellar Model at Del Webb Tradition

New 55+ Communities in Tradition Port St. Lucie

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: March 15, 2024

Tradition is a large master-planned community in Port St. Lucie comprised of several neighborhoods, some of which are designated 55+ communities. Del Webb Tradition From the developer’s website: Looking to live life to the fullest? Del Webb Tradition is a 55+ active adult community in Tradition featuring single-family homes and attached villas designed to fit … Continue Reading » about New 55+ Communities in Tradition Port St. Lucie

Del Webb Oasis in Winter Garden Review

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: February 22, 2024

Del Webb Oasis in Winter Garden, located just minutes from Orlando area theme parks and attractions, is another highly anticipated new Del Webb community in Florida. Del Webb Oasis happens to be right here in my neck of the woods, so I’d be happy to help you learn everything you need to know. You can … Continue Reading » about Del Webb Oasis in Winter Garden Review

Del Webb Bexley 55+ Community Review

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: October 18, 2023

Del Webb Bexley is a 55+ community located about 30 minutes north of Tampa on Florida’s west coast.

The Mystique Model at Del Webb Oak Creek

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: March 3, 2024

The Mystique model is part of the “Distinctive” series of floorplans at Del Webb Oak Creek in the Fort Myers area. As I’ve mentioned before, Del Webb builds pretty much the same floorplans in all of their Florida communities, and among them, the Mystique is one of the most popular plans. That could be because … Continue Reading » about The Mystique Model at Del Webb Oak Creek

Del Webb Oak Creek in Fort Myers Review

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: March 3, 2024

Opened in 2022, Del Webb Oak Creek in Fort Myers is yet another addition to the long list of Del Webb communities in Florida. While the community technically opened in 2022, they held their Grand Opening in January 2023. Here are some photos from that event: This video from the developer is a good overview … Continue Reading » about Del Webb Oak Creek in Fort Myers Review

Ellenwood Villa at Del Webb Tradition

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: January 19, 2023

The Ellenwood at Del Webb Tradition is a single-story attached villa with a formal entryway, foyer, and plenty of flex space. It is technically only a 2 bedrooms/2 bathrooms floorplan, but it has a flex room that could be turned into a 3rd bedroom. Let’s go inside and take a look: Here’s a look at … Continue Reading » about Ellenwood Villa at Del Webb Tradition

Everything We Know About Del Webb Wildlight

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: January 27, 2025

Del Webb Wildlight

Del Webb Wildlight is a new 55+ community about 25 minutes north of Jacksonville. Here’s what we know so far.

Del Webb BayView Retirement Review

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: January 2, 2025

Del Webb BayView is located in Parrish, FL, which is about halfway between Tampa and Sarasota, a roughly 30-minute drive to each, and about 25 minutes (much of it on the Sunshine Skyway Bridge) to St. Petersburg. Because most Del Webb communities in Florida offer pretty much the same amenities and floorplans, the main things … Continue Reading » about Del Webb BayView Retirement Review

Is Disney Planning a Central Florida 55+ Community?

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: March 29, 2023

In August of 2021 I wrote here that The Walt Disney Company was in talks with Tavistock Development Company to partner on an age-restricted community in Tavistock’s Sunbridge development near Orlando. The odds of a Disney 55+ community in Florida improved significantly in February 2022 when Disney announced “Storyliving”, communities envisioned as enriching enclaves where “The Disney Touch” is … Continue Reading » about Is Disney Planning a Central Florida 55+ Community?

Best Places to Retire in Naples

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: June 9, 2025

Naples comes up quite frequently in discussions of the best places to retire in Florida, and for good reason. Like most cities on the west coast of Florida, Naples is a popular vacation spot with people from the midwest, and many of them simply decide that this is where they want to move after they … Continue Reading » about Best Places to Retire in Naples

Best Places to Retire in Port St. Lucie

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: June 9, 2025

Port St. Lucie sits in the northern part of what most people consider South Florida, but home prices here are not quite as high as those you will find in places like Palm Beach County. Because of this, Port St. Lucie is very attractive to retirees right now, and developers are building several 55+ communities … Continue Reading » about Best Places to Retire in Port St. Lucie

Del Webb eTown in Jacksonville

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: January 27, 2025

Del Webb eTown is a new, smart-living, 55+ gated community in Jacksonville centrally located near the St. Johns Town Center. Del Webb eTown offers a 5-acre amenity center including a private community Clubhouse. Take a look: The 13,000 sf state-of-the-art clubhouse is the health and social hub of this active adult community. Meet with friends at the … Continue Reading » about Del Webb eTown in Jacksonville

Del Webb Stone Creek Ocala 55+ Community Review

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: February 17, 2025

Del Webb Stone Creek is a gated, 55+ active adult community located in the horse capital of the world, Ocala, FL. For buyers seeking a Del Webb community with golf but wanting to stay under $300k, Stone Creek is worth a look. The Ocala location provides good access to both coasts while avoiding their higher … Continue Reading » about Del Webb Stone Creek Ocala 55+ Community Review

The Canopy Club at Del Webb Nocatee

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: January 27, 2025

Located in Ponte Vedra (between Jacksonville and St. Augustine), Nocatee is one of Florida’s best-selling all ages communities. But, it also has a 55+ component called Del Webb Nocatee. In the Fall of 2021, the 22,000 sq. ft. Amenity Center called the Canopy Club opened, and it looks A-M-A-Z-I-N-G! Take a look: This 22,000 sf … Continue Reading » about The Canopy Club at Del Webb Nocatee

Del Webb Sunbridge Clubhouse Video

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: October 10, 2023

Several of your fellow Florida for Boomers readers have bought homes at Del Webb Sunbridge, a 55+ community located in St. Cloud. That’s in Central Florida, just minutes from Lake Nona and Orlando. After seeing the clubhouse at Del Webb Sunbridge in person, it’s easy to see why my readers were so excited! See for … Continue Reading » about Del Webb Sunbridge Clubhouse Video

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