Age-Restricted Communities

Trilogy® at Verde River™

"Trilogy at Verde River is a new resort community located in Rio Verde, Arizona. This gated neighborhood will feature an elegant clubhouse with plenty of indoor and outdoor amenities that will keep residents busy all year long. Shea Homes offers a wide selection of modern single-family home designs within three luxurious collections. Residents living in Trilogy at Verde River will have everything they want or need in this new golf resort community.

Located east of North Scottsdale, residents living in Trilogy at Verde River will have easy access to shopping and everyday conveniences. They will also have a variety of outdoor recreation as well as attractions from nearby Phoenix.

Update: In addition to in person tours, prospective residents can now tour Trilogy at Verde River virtually if they're not able to travel to tour it physically. This community now also offers Virtual Livestream Events. These events include cooking classes, wine and spirits demos, fitness and wellness events, and much more."

For more information please check the website.

Trilogy at Vistancia®

"Trilogy at Vistancia in Peoria, Arizona is an age-restricted active adult enclave in the award-winning Vistancia master-planned community. It caters to buyers with refined tastes for upscale active living in a luxurious resort-style setting. An exquisite level of detail and craftsmanship was built into every aspect of Trilogy.

In 2005, Vistancia was awarded the best master-planned community in the country by the National Association of Home Builders. One drive through the community and it is easy to understand why. Stunning views, towering palm trees, and lush landscaping make Vistancia seem more like a resort than a neighborhood.

The 7,100-acre Vistancia master plan is designed to be an all-encompassing community complete with schools, shopping, and recreation. In addition to the age-restricted Trilogy neighborhood, Vistancia is comprised of the family-friendly Vistancia Village and exclusive Blackstone Country Club. Ideally situated north of the 303 transit corridor, residents of Vistancia find the perfect blend of new construction amenities and uncongested roadways combined with easy access to the Phoenix valley's many attractions.

Update: This community now offers Virtual Livestream Events. These events include cooking classes, wine and spirits demos, fitness and wellness events, and much more. Prospective residents can even tour Trilogy at Vistancia virtually if they're not able to travel to tour it physically."

For more information check the website.

Sonora at Rancho Sahuarita

"Sonora at Rancho Sahuarita is an intimate Del Webb community with 428 homes located between Green Valley and Tucson, Arizona. As part of the Rancho Sahuarita master-planned community, Sonora residents enjoy the dual benefit of exclusive access to a private age-restricted clubhouse in addition to the amenities in Rancho Sahuarita. Rancho Sahuarita is a mixed generation master-planned community with two age-restricted neighborhoods for active adults."

For more information check the website.

Verena at Gilbert - A True Connection Community

Independent Senior Living

"Experience the best of senior living at Verena at Gilbert! Our 55+ all-inclusive independent senior living community offers social activities, fitness programs, and a close-knit community, starting at a monthly price of $2850. Enjoy daily chef-prepared meals, housekeeping, and many utilities included in your monthly rates. Enjoy your day on gorgeous, manicured grounds and endless social spaces, or indulge in local retail shops, restaurants, and hiking trails nearby. With convenient access to Chandler, Mesa, Scottsdale, and Phoenix, Verena at Gilbert is the perfect place to enjoy your retirement in Arizona. You might come for the amenities, but you’ll stay for the great connections and unparalleled service we provide! Contact us today for more information about Verena at Gilbert senior living."

"Welcome to Gilbert – the charming town that we’re proud to call home at Verena at Gilbert. Gilbert is one of the fastest-growing communities in the U.S, with easy access to neighboring cities like Chandler, Mesa, Scottsdale, Tempe, and Phoenix. Enjoy a vibrant dining scene, a diverse mix of retail shops, and nature trails to help you stay active and engaged, all just a stone’s throw away from our community."

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Springfield in Chandler

"Springfield in Chandler is a 55+ community in Chandler, Arizona. It is the ideal active adult community for homebuyers who want the benefits of living in a low-maintenance neighborhood in a smaller, more intimate setting. The neighborhood retains a small-town feel with close-knit neighbors and good friends.

Springfield's clubhouse is open exclusively to its residents. This facility is the social hub of the community that hosts parties, games, and activities that cater to the interests and needs of today's active adults."

For more information check the website.

Sunbird

"Sunbird in Chandler, Arizona is an age-restricted community that welcomes homebuyers aged 55 and better. This community was designed by Robson Communities as a smaller and less expensive option to their nearby Sun Lakes community. The 1,631 homes in Sunbird provide residents with a more intimate, close-knit feel than some of the larger active adult communities in the area. Homebuyers can choose from reasonably priced single-family and manufactured homes in this gated golf course community. With over a dozen clubs, activities, and interests groups the social scene is always buzzing at Sunbird."

For more information please check the website.

Cyprus Point at Casa Grande

Welcome To Cypress Point Retirement Community

"Welcome to Cypress Point in Casa Grande, Arizona. Cypress Point is for people 55+ who are seeking the comfort, ease, and social opportunity a retirement community can provide. Let us be the home base in your next chapter! Youll love our single-story one and two bedroom floor plans. With updated amenities, activities, scheduled transportation, and a dedicated staff, Cypress Point is what you are looking for in a higher standard of living. Find a plethora of medical facilities, shopping, and dining within a mile of us. If you are looking for a vibrant, active home to spend your retirement years, Cypress Point is the place for you. Come visit us and see how great living can be!"

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Quail Creek

"Quail Creek is a gated 55+ community in Green Valley, Arizona. Developed by Robson Communities, Quail Creek offers an envious lineup of resort-style amenities for recreation and entertainment, including an athletic club and a technology center. Residents benefit from living in a private community that offers numerous clubs and activities, championship golf courses, and lifelong learning opportunities. Quail Creek features modern single-family homes that offer main-level living a low-maintenance lifestyle thanks to the homeowners' association (HOA). The Santa Rita Mountains lie just a few miles within the community, providing picturesque mountain views.

Active adults looking for homes for sale in Green Valley, AZ should consider the lifestyle that Quail Creek has to offer."

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Copper Springs Retirement Community - A Resort Lifestyle Community

Welcome Home to Worry-Free Living!

Gilbert's Independent Living Leader for Seniors

"Discover the benefits of all-inclusive independent retirement living. Call today to schedule a personal tour and be our guest for lunch. You'll see why we are the leader in senior living options!"

"Ranked one of the best places to live in America, Gilbert boasts sunny weather, safe neighborhoods, and an excellent school system. There's also a wide array of outdoor and cultural attractions. With its thriving downtown, plentiful shopping, and mouthwatering mix of local and national restaurants, Gilbert is the ideal location for Copper Springs.

Our all-inclusive, 55 plus independent senior living community is home to those who relish living a luxurious lifestyle, complete with 24/7 service, resort-style dining, and beautiful accommodations."

What "All-Inclusive" Means

"It means everything for one monthly rent with no buy-in fee or long-term lease. It means spending time doing the things you love, instead of doing chores like cooking, cleaning, or maintaining a home."

Interested in this luxury retirement community?

Solterra

"Solterra is a 55+ community located in Green Valley, Arizona. Dorn Homes and Fairfield Homes have joined forces to provide approximately 250 single-family homes ranging in size from 1,412 to 2,357 square feet, ideal for today s active adult homebuyer.

As a homeowner in Solterra, you are provided with a membership to Green Valley Recreation s (GVR) network of amenities. Solterra s Green Valley location provides residents the opportunity to lead a socially and physically active lifestyle with over 60 clubs and interest groups."

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Mission Royale

"Mission Royale is a 55+ community located in Casa Grande, Arizona. This golf course community features single-family homes with certain maintenance services provided by the homeowners' association (HOA). The community also has plenty of amenities, including a clubhouse and the Mission Royale golf course. Residents enjoy easy access to daily necessities, health care, and local attractions, as well. Furthermore, the community is conveniently located in the middle of the Phoenix-Tucson corridor, providing even more options to explore."

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Robson Ranch Arizona

"Robson Ranch Arizona is a 55+ golf community located in Eloy, Arizona. With construction beginning in 2005, this community is expected to feature approximately 4,600 attached and single-family homes available on both a new and resale basis. Residents have access to all the benefits of active adult living, including unique amenities, such as a creative arts center, and a low-maintenance lifestyle provided by a homeowners' association (HOA). Members of the community can also easily meet with neighbors or discover new hobbies thanks to the wide selection of clubs and events that dot the social calendar. Homeowners benefit from a convenient location as well, with necessities, health care, and both Phoenix and Tucson easily accessible.

Active adult homebuyers looking for homes for sale in Eloy, AZ should consider Robson Ranch Arizona in their search."

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Sun City Anthem at Merrill Ranch

"Sun City Anthem at Merrill Ranch is a 55+ community in Florence, Arizona. This active adult community is situated southeast of the San Tan Mountains and about an hour from Phoenix. Residents of the Sun City age-restricted neighborhood enjoy exclusive use of a private clubhouse plus access to the Merrill Ranch master-planned amenities. The grounds of Sun City Anthem at Merrill Ranch are dotted with open spaces, scenic views, and miles of walking and biking trails. Homebuyers are attracted to Anthem at Merrill Ranch's single-family homes and carefree lifestyle. Owning a low-maintenance home allows for more time to get to know your new neighbors. Several clubs, classes, and activities are offered throughout the year, providing many ways to keep busy both socially and physically.

Homebuyers looking for homes for sale in Florence, AZ have plenty of options to choose from at Sun City Anthem at Merrill Ranch."

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Mera - Chandler, Arizona

Opening in late Fall 2023!

Sparrow Living - Mera Chandler

"Mera is a resort-style, 55+ active adult community in Chandler, AZ. This brand new community brings a maintenance- free lifestyle opportunity for those who are ready to live actively and without the everyday stresses of owning a home. Every corner of Mera, from the luxurious apartment home interiors to the vibrant community event spaces, was designed to foster comfort, convenience, and connection for every resident. Attend daily social events, reinvigorate in stylish surroundings, or discover shopping and entertainment near Mera Chandler and the larger Phoenix area. No matter what you love, Mera empowers you to pursue it- while we worry about the rest."

Mera Chandler isn’t your average apartment community. Within our beautiful architecture and landscaped courtyards, we create opportunities for shared experiences and meaningful connections among our residents. If you’re ready to take part in a vibrant community of other active adults with daily social events, weekly fitness classes, and many other shared amenities and programming focused on bringing people together, then you’re going to love living at Mera.

Many people wonder what they will do every day when they move to Mera. The answer is: whatever you want! Moving to Mera means you get to keep doing everything you already love in life, plus you have the opportunity to try out new activities and say goodbye to the hassles of homeownership. Just imagine never again will you be stuck at home waiting for the plumber to show up.

Brand new Senior Apartment Living in Chandler! Check out their website!

Encanterra®, a Trilogy® Resort Community

"Encanterra® in Queen Creek, Arizona is a 55+ neighborhood located within the master-planned community of Encanterra® Country Club. Encanterra® began as an age-targeted community with no age-restriction that targeted active adults and Baby Boomers. In 2011, Shea Homes introduced Encanterra®, the 55+ age-restricted enclave within ncanterra®.

Encanterra® is located east of the beautiful San Tan Mountains and just 45 miles southeast of Phoenix. The community appropriately calls itself "city-close but country-quiet." The description is fitting based on the rural location in close proximity to the 202 loop and the Superstition Freeway (60) making a drive into Phoenix and other nearby suburbs like Mesa, Chandler, and Gilbert easily manageable. Also, the new Interstate 24 makes reaching the community and other destinations even easier."

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55 And Older Communities Rules and Regulation Guide: What Is a 55+ Community?

"Active adult or 55+ communities continue to grow across the United States. The communities are an attractive option for adults seeking to live with others in the same age group while enjoying an active lifestyle. The 55+ community provides independent seniors an active environment, is often wellness-centric, and has age restrictions. Keep reading to learn the rules and requirements of living in a 55+ Community."

"In 1995, an amendment was added to the Fair Housing Act. Known as HOPA, the Housing for Older Persons Act is an exemption to the original discrimination rules focusing on age restrictions for potential home buyers and persons who may desire to live within an age-restricted community."

This January 2022 article describes the concept and regulations behind age-restricted communities.

Province

"Province is a 55+ community in Maricopa, Arizona composed of new and resale homes. This expansive community has designated over 30 percent of the land as parks and open space. There are 50 acres of scenic lakes and waterways, providing homeowners with ample opportunity to explore the outdoors. The community is also home to an extensive list of resort-style amenities. Interested homebuyers will be able to choose from multiple home collections and floor plans."

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