55 Plus and Active Adult Options
This page helps you compare 55 plus and active adult housing options in the The Villages area using objective factors. We focus on measurable costs, written community rules, home features, and a timeline that fits your move.
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Objective comparison checklist
| Category | What to compare |
|---|---|
| Home options | Floor plans, storage, garage, lot size, maintenance responsibilities, resale history. |
| Costs | HOA or CDD fees where applicable, taxes, insurance assumptions, utilities, special assessments if any. |
| Rules | Occupancy requirements, pets, guests, rentals, parking, exterior changes. Confirm via written documents. |
| Amenities | Access terms, hours, costs, and what is included versus extra. |
| Timeline | Availability, purchase timeline, inspection windows, and closing schedule. |
FAQ
What does 55 plus mean in housing?
Some communities are legally allowed to operate as housing for older persons under federal rules. Specific occupancy requirements vary by community. The best approach is to review each community’s published rules and confirm the details during your search.
How do I compare active adult options objectively?
Compare home types and floor plans, monthly fees, HOA or CDD costs where applicable, amenities access, guest policies, pet rules, parking, and the purchase timeline. We focus on written rules and measurable costs.
Are there new construction options for 55 plus buyers?
Sometimes, depending on inventory and builder activity. We can review current options, timelines, and total costs including upgrades and fees where applicable.
Can you help if I am relocating from out of state?
Yes. We can build a plan around travel dates, remote showings when appropriate, and a tour schedule that supports decisions within your timeline.