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Arlington Ridge
Arlington Ridge

D.R. Horton, Inc. at Arlington Ridge is the best valued 55+ active adult golf community in the Central Florida area. We offer two collections of home designs and eleven stunning floor plans...

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Talking Rock
Talking Rock

Talking Rock Ranch is in the heart of the high-country community near Prescott, AZ. Here, people will meet and seek refuge for recreation...

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Fearrington Village
Fearrington Village

Located near one of America's top college towns - Chapel Hill, NC - Fearrington Village is a planned community of nearly 2000 people...

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Bayside
Bayside

Bayside is a unique master-planned waterfront golf resort community just 4-miles to Fenwick Island and the Atlantic Ocean and features a variety of signature amenities and home styles. Here...

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On Top of the World Communities
On Top of the World Communities

On Top of the World Communities, Inc. is an award-winning building and development company founded in 1947 by the Colen family...

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Hot Springs Village, Arkansas
Hot Springs Village, Arkansas

Hot Springs Village AR has been recognized as a "Top 100 Master Planned Community" in Where to Retire Magazine for its resort amenities and natural beauty...

 
 
 
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Dallasfort worth(6458 Views)

What DallasFort Worth is like for active adults

The Dallas Fort Worth Metro is well, Texas-sized.  There are neighborhoods for every kind of person ranging from old downtown areas to places out in the suburbs.  Retirees like it in Dallas for a number of reasons. It's a big city so there is always something to do - there are more restaurants, museums, concerts, plays, and professional sports events than anyone could ever attend... more >>

State: TX

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Environment: Urban, Suburban, College Town, Cultural Center


Taunton(476 Views)

What Taunton is like for active adults

Taunton is the county town of Somerset, England. The town had an estimated population of 61,400 in 2001. It is the largest town in the shire county of Somerset. The town has over 1,000 years of religious and military history, and is now undergoing a regeneration project. It has various transport links which support its central role in economy and commerce. (description is from Wikipedia). Gray's Almhouses, Taunton Castle, and the Tudor Tavern are local historical landmarks... more >>

State: ENGLAND

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Environment: Small-mid Sized City


Brookings
Brookings(407 Views)

What Brookings is like for active adults

Located at the foot of the Klamath mountains on the southern Oregon coast, Brookings is a small outdoorsy town.Once a logging community, Brookings is a now cute seaside town with over fifteen miles of pristine beaches and unusually warm weather year round. Wet and mild winters makes this town incredibly lush; palm trees and bright gardens dominate a lovely color palette here. Photo of Brookings Harbor courtesy of Cacophony and Wikipedia... more >>

State: OR

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Environment: Mountain, Coastal, Outdoor Oriented

Mount Dora
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What Mount Dora is like for active adults

Mount Dora exudes a comfortable "Southern" charm and hospitality. This central Florida lakefront community is nestled in gentle hills and orange groves. Its elevation of 184 feet makes it one of the higher communities in Florida, Mount Dora is Florida's equivalent of a mountain top town! It features active shopping, excellent antiquing, a rich cultural life, and recreation. Many festivals and community events attract residents and tourists... more >>

State: FL

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Environment: Lake, Small Town, Boating Community, Golf Community



 
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