Discover Active Adult Communities in Delaware
Delaware, with its blend of historical richness and modern luxury, offers an ideal setting for active adults seeking a vibrant retirement lifestyle. These communities, tailored for those 55 and older, provide the perfect blend of leisure, activity, and community.
Why Delaware is the Prime Choice for Active Adults
A Perfect Blend of History and Modernity
Delaware's rich history and modern amenities create a unique living experience. Enjoy cultural tours, historical landmarks, and a contemporary lifestyle that combines the best of both worlds.
Tax Benefits and Financial Ease
Retirees in Delaware benefit from significant tax advantages, including low property taxes and no sales tax, making it a financially attractive destination for active adults.
Lifestyle Amenities in Delaware's Active Adult Communities
Engaging Social and Recreational Activities
Delaware's active adult communities offer a range of activities, from golf and tennis to social clubs and cultural events, ensuring a lively and engaging retirement.
Health and Wellness Opportunities
Prioritize your health with state-of-the-art fitness centers, wellness programs, and easy access to top healthcare facilities, all within these communities.
The Appeal of Delaware's Natural Beauty
Coastal Living and Outdoor Adventures
With its beautiful beaches and scenic parks, Delaware offers endless opportunities for outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and beachside relaxation.
Four-Season Climate for Year-Round Enjoyment
Experience the beauty of all four seasons in Delaware. Enjoy summer beach days, autumn's colorful foliage, mild winters, and blooming springs.
Community and Connectivity in Delaware
Close-Knit Community Feel
Experience the warmth of community life where making new friends and building relationships is effortless, fostering a sense of belonging and togetherness.
Proximity to Major Cities
Delaware's strategic location offers easy access to major urban centers like Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington D.C., perfect for day trips and urban exploration.
Finding Your Ideal Active Adult Community in Delaware
A Wide Range of Housing Options
Discover diverse housing options tailored to your preferences and lifestyle needs, from cozy apartments to spacious single-family homes.
Personalized Community Experiences
Each community in Delaware offers unique experiences and amenities. Whether you're looking for a beachside retreat or a country club atmosphere, you'll find it here.
Research and Explore the Best Communities in Delaware
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K. Hovnanian’s Four Seasons at Scenic Harbor
Welcome to K Hovnanian’s® Four Seasons at Scenic Harbor, a new active adult 55+ community located at the Rehoboth Bay in Lewes, DE. Featuring beautiful single-family homes and low-maintenance, resort-style living with a luxurious clubhouse, situated on picturesque homesites.
At K. Hovnanian’s Four Seasons Scenic Harbor, you can enjoy the company of people who have worked hard and now want to enjoy all that a luxury community has to offer. The low-maintenance lifestyle assures that your lawn care is out of your hands, keeping you free to spend time with friends at the clubhouse or at the nearby beaches. Just minutes from downtown Lewes with tax-free shopping, dining and entertainment, this 55+ active lifestyle community pairs everyday convenience with the serenity of a picturesque Delaware landscape.
Whether you’re heading downtown for dinner with friends or staying in to watch the sunset, at K. Hovnanian’s Four Seasons at Scenic Harbor you’ll never run out of activities. The relationships that you make and the people you spend time with here will create memories for years to come.
Riverbend
Welcome to Riverbend! 55+ Living in New Castle, DE. The perfect blend of a historic small town and modern living. Riverbend is located in the beautiful, historic riverfront town of New Castle, Delaware. New Castle has been named in the top 10 of the most beautiful small towns in the United States. Renowned for its Separation Day and A Day in New Castle events that showcase the town’s hundreds of years of history. There is never a shortage of things to see and do in New Castle, Delaware. Take your living outside the home with community amenities. The Riverbend community is a modern neighborhood with community amenities such as a clubhouse with an indoor pool and outdoor decks, a fitness center, and gathering spaces. Located along the Delaware River with access to New Castle’s many walking and bike trails, beaches, and fishing areas. This charming town is located just 10 minutes south of downtown Wilmington with easy access from I-95 and I-295 makes it conveniently located from many metropolitan draws such as Philadelphia (45 min), Baltimore (1.5hr), Rehoboth Beach (1.5hr), and Washington D.C (2hrs).
K. Hovnanian’s Four Seasons at Hatteras Hills
Welcome to K. Hovnanian’s® Four Seasons at Hatteras Hills, a new active adult 55+ community in Magnolia, DE, offering low-maintenance, resort-style living. Come enjoy the best that active living has to offer with spacious home designs & access to countless amenities. Each home is offered in one of our new interior design Looks: Loft, Farmhouse, Classic or Elements for on-trend style in your new home.
At K. Hovnanian’s Four Seasons at Hatteras Hills, you can enjoy the 6,000 sq. ft. clubhouse that offers plenty of activities and amenities for all residents. With a sparking pool, pickleball courts, a fitness center, a gameroom and more, there is something for everyone to enjoy. A low-maintenance lifestyle assures that your lawn care is out of your hands, keeping you free to spend time with friends at the clubhouse. Just a short drive to downtown Dover with tax-free shopping, dining, and entertainment, this 55+ active adult community offers everyday convenience together with the serenity of a picturesque
Delaware landscape.
Whether you’re heading downtown for dinner or staying in for a game of cards with friends, at K. Hovnanian’s Four Seasons at Hatteras Hills you’ll never run out of activities. The relationships that you make and the people you spend time with here will create memories for years to come.
Heritage Shores
The homes at Heritage Shores have been designed to maximize your lifestyle by incorporating the latest technologies that provide ease of maintenance and energy efficiency. There’s something for every taste and budget at Heritage Shores, with flexible main-level living home designs featuring villa homes and single-family homes. With virtually endless possibilities for personalizing your new home. Plus, Heritage Shores also offers rental opportunities on some of its most popular floorplans, with flexible one- to five-year leases and all amenities included.
Additional amenities include: Full-Time Lifestyle Director, 18 – Hole Arthur Hills Championship Golf Course, State-Of-The-Art Fitness Center, Indoor and Outdoor Swimming Pools, Tennis, Pickleball and Bocce Ball, Fresh Air Exercise Circuit, Health & Wellness Center, 28,000 sq. ft. Clubhouse, Kayak Launch, On-Site Restaurants, Woodshop, Aerobics and Dance Studio, Arts and Creative Studio, Billiards and Card Room, Pro Shop, Dog Park, Performance Lawn, Outdoor Chess and Checkers Tables, Shuffleboard, and Many Classes & Clubs.
Call 302.956.6129 for more information or to schedule a visit to our Discovery Center.
*Terms and conditions apply. See a Brookfield Residential New Home Counselor for details.
K. Hovnanian’s Four Seasons at Baymont Farms
Located in Middletown, Delaware, K. Hovnanian’s® Four Seasons at Baymont Farms is a resort-style 55+
active lifestyle community featuring low-maintenance single-family homes. With endless amenities just
outside your front door and an ideal location offering plenty of shopping and dining to explore nearby,
you won’t need to go far to find your next adventure.
K. Hovnanian’s Four Seasons at Baymont Farms features a 6,000-square-foot clubhouse. It’s where you’ll
gather around the grand fireplace of the social lounge and bar area, or enjoy recreation of your choice in
the fitness center, game room, billiard room, card room or aerobics studio. The opportunities to relax,
socialize, and exercise continue outside, where you’ll find an outdoor pool and bar, pickleball courts and
walking trails.
K. Hovnanian Homes has decades of expertise curating exceptional active lifestyles for those 55 and
older. Their other active lifestyle communities in Delaware include K. Hovnanian’s Four Seasons at
Hatteras Hills in Magnolia, K. Hovnanian’s Four Seasons at Scenic Harbor in Lewes, K. Hovnanian’s Four
Seasons at Silver Maple—which was Delaware’s best-selling 55+ community from 2014 until its
completion in 2016.
Contact a Community Specialist to learn more about this amenity-filled community or schedule a tour of
one of the stunning model homes!
Take the Next Step Towards Your Dream Retirement
Delaware's active adult communities provide the ideal backdrop for a fulfilling and enjoyable retirement. Embrace a lifestyle of comfort, activity, and community in the First State.
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