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
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Telaro at Tradition Photo Gallery
Telaro at Tradition is Mattamy Homes’ debut 55+ Active Adult neighborhood in the extraordinary master-planned community of Tradition in Port St. Lucie. Take a look: The exclusive Telaro lifestyle offers resort-style perks with the comforts of low-maintenance living. Telaro will include an abundant amenity offering, planned social spaces, lifestyle programming, and convenient access to all … Continue Reading » about Telaro at Tradition Photo Gallery
The Costa Model in Valencia at Riverland
The Costa is a new floorplan from GL Homes, available in their Valencia at Riverland 55+ community in Port St. Lucie, FL. In Valencia at Riverland, you can walk to nearby shops and restaurants, spend the day at the beach or simply enjoy all the amenities right within your own neighborhood. This 2,155 sq. ft. … Continue Reading » about The Costa Model in Valencia at Riverland
U.S. Census Bureau: Florida Home to 4 of the 5 Fastest Growing Areas
According to a U.S. Census Bureau report released this week, Florida is home to 4 of the Top 5 fastest growing metropolitan statistical areas in the nation. The rankings are based on the percentage of growth in population that each area experienced between July 1, 2022 and July 1, 2023. Here are the top 4 … Continue Reading » about U.S. Census Bureau: Florida Home to 4 of the 5 Fastest Growing Areas
Cost of Living in Port St. Lucie
According to results from my recent reader survey, cost of living is the #1 topic my readers want to hear more about. I already have an in-depth article on the cost of living in The Villages, which is of course Florida and the world’s most popular retirement community. But based on this recent feedback I … Continue Reading » about Cost of Living in Port St. Lucie
The Villages vs. Port St. Lucie
In previous articles I’ve compared The Villages to several other popular communities such as On Top of the World, Latitude Margaritaville, the Villages of Citrus Hills, and others, but the more I think about it, as big as The Villages is getting, it’s almost not really fair to The Villages or these other communities to … Continue Reading » about The Villages vs. Port St. Lucie
Vitalia at Tradition Home Sells for $387K
Earlier this month one of my readers, with the assistance of one of my local real estate partners, completed the purchase of a home in the 55+ Vitalia at Tradition neighborhood in Port St. Lucie. The Home Built in 2013, the 1,724 sq. ft. living area home has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, PLUS an Office/Den … Continue Reading » about Vitalia at Tradition Home Sells for $387K
Top Selling Florida Communities Halfway Through 2023
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
Discovering the Natural Wonders of Port St. Lucie
Port St. Lucie is a gem for nature-loving retirees who want to immerse themselves in the beauty of the outdoors. With its diverse ecosystems, stunning parks, wildlife preserves, and enchanting hiking trails, Port St. Lucie offers a true paradise for those who appreciate the wonders of the natural world. Here are a few of the … Continue Reading » about Discovering the Natural Wonders of Port St. Lucie
The Monacello in Valencia at Riverland
The Monacello is part of the Regal Collection by GL Homes, available in their Valencia at Riverland 55+ community in Port St. Lucie, FL. In Valencia at Riverland, you can walk to nearby shops and restaurants, spend the day at the beach or simply enjoy all the amenities right within your own neighborhood. This 2,136 … Continue Reading » about The Monacello in Valencia at Riverland
Review of PGA Village Verano in Port St. Lucie
PGA Village Verano is a gated, golf resort community in Port St. Lucie. While not exclusively 55+, there is a 55+ neighborhood within PGA Village Verano called Cresswind at PGA Village Verano. Here is a terrific video detailing what living in PGA Village Verano is like: Location PGA Village Verano has a great location in Port St. Lucie. … Continue Reading » about Review of PGA Village Verano in Port St. Lucie
The Sanderling in Valencia at Riverland
The Sanderling is one of the brand new models on display in the Valencia at Riverland 55+ community in Port St. Lucie, FL. This 1,761 sq. ft. living area home has 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, a Den/Optional 3rd Bedroom, a Great Room, a screened and covered patio, and a 2-car garage. Let’s go inside and … Continue Reading » about The Sanderling in Valencia at Riverland
The Abaco Model in Valencia at Riverland
The Abaco is one of 16 models on display at the Valencia at Riverland 55+ community in Port St. Lucie, FL. This 1,672 sq. ft. living area home has 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, a Den/Optional 3rd Bedroom, a Great Room, a screened and covered patio, and a 2-car garage. Let’s go inside and take a … Continue Reading » about The Abaco Model in Valencia at Riverland
The Tribeca Model in Valencia at Riverland
The Tribeca is part of the Regal Collection by GL Homes, available in their new Valencia at Riverland 55+ community in Port St. Lucie, FL. In Valencia at Riverland you can walk to nearby shops and restaurants, spend the day at the beach, or simply enjoy all the amenities right within your own neighborhood. This … Continue Reading » about The Tribeca Model in Valencia at Riverland
The Villages Leads Nation in New Home Sales Mid-Year 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 Caroline Model in Valencia at Riverland
The Caroline is part of the Vintage Collection by GL Homes, available in their new Valencia at Riverland 55+ community in Port St. Lucie, FL. In Valencia at Riverland you can walk to nearby shops and restaurants, spend the day at the beach, or simply enjoy all the amenities right within your own neighborhood. This … Continue Reading » about The Caroline Model in Valencia at Riverland
The Julia in Valencia at Riverland
The Julia is part of the Vintage Collection by GL Homes, available in their new Valencia at Riverland 55+ community in Port St. Lucie, FL. In Valencia at Riverland you can walk to nearby shops and restaurants, spend the day at the beach or simply enjoy all the amenities right within your own neighborhood. This … Continue Reading » about The Julia in Valencia at Riverland
New 55+ Communities in Tradition Port St. Lucie
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
Review of Veranda Preserve in Port St. Lucie
If you are seeking a smaller 55+ community, without astronomical starting home prices, Veranda Preserve deserves a closer look.
The Sierra Model in Valencia at Riverland
Part of the “Regal Collection” at Valencia at Riverland in Port St. Lucie, The Sierra is a 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom home with a den that could be turned into a 3rd Bedroom if you wanted. It also has a Great Room, a Screened and Covered Patio, and 2-Car Garage. Watch this video for a … Continue Reading » about The Sierra Model in Valencia at Riverland
Port St. Lucie 55+ Communities and Homes for Sale
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 Port St. Lucie 55+ Communities and Homes for Sale
List of All Cresswind Florida 55+ Communities
Headquartered in Palm Beach County, Kolter Homes builds homes and communities in Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas. Cresswind is their brand of communities for those 55 or better. Similar to Pulte Homes’ “Del Webb“, GL Homes’ “Valencia“, D.R. Horton’s “Freedom”, Shea Homes’ “Trilogy”, and Taylor Morrison’s Esplanade brand, Cresswind is geared toward those seeking the best … Continue Reading » about List of All Cresswind Florida 55+ Communities
The Lucia in Valencia at Riverland
The Lucia is part of the Regal Collection by GL Homes, available in their new Valencia at Riverland 55+ community in Port St. Lucie, FL. In Valencia at Riverland you can walk to nearby shops and restaurants, spend the day at the beach or simply enjoy all the amenities right within your own neighborhood. This … Continue Reading » about The Lucia in Valencia at Riverland