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Top Communities in the West
From mountain towns to desert escapes, explore communities built for adventure, beauty, and bold living. The West is wide open — and ready when you are.
Find Your Ideal Community in the American West
Your adventure begins here in the West, where culture and adventure intersect. Explore the top master planned communities in the Western U.S. with ideal-LIVING and embark on a journey towards the perfect retirement.
The Ridge at Sienna Hills
The Ridge at Sienna Hills offers serene tranquility with mountainside living in Buckeye, Arizona. You have easy access to I-10 and twelve floor plans to choose from to make your home unique to you. You have the exciting option to live in the Aqua or Arbor Collection phase. Whether you’re looking for a cozy yet spacious home or a larger, more luxurious abode, Sienna Hills has a perfect floor plan for you. Experience true comfort with energy efficiency and temperature control throughout your home with our spray foam insulation and energy-efficient features. With our Energy Guarantee program, you’ll receive a guaranteed usage amount based on the amount of energy used to heat and cool your home. Plus, receive a 100% reimbursement if you pay above the Guaranteed Amount. Take advantage of all that this serene and picturesque area has to offer today.
Estates at Rancho Mirage
Welcome to Estates at Rancho Mirage, a community of new homes for sale where quality craftsmanship meets the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure in Maricopa, AZ. Indulge in the finest living with our single-story, new-construction home designs featuring up to 4 beds, 3.5 baths, and up to 5-car garages, with gourmet kitchens included. Select plans also offer Extra Suite Plus options, ideal for multi-generational living or accommodating extended guests.
Embrace a sense of community and adventure at Estates at Rancho Mirage. Take the first step towards your dream lifestyle in Maricopa, AZ. Contact us today to explore your new home in this thriving community.
K. Hovnanian’s Four Seasons at The Ranch
Wake up in paradise at K. Hovnanian’s® Four Seasons at The Ranch, an active 55+ community of new construction homes in Rancho Cordova, CA. Look forward to low-maintenance living at its finest at this resort-style community where every day feels like you’re on vacation. With a selection of 14 beautiful floorplans, ease into a single-story home designed with you in mind. Choose from up to 3 beds, 3.5 baths, 2-car garages, and up to 2,925 sq. ft. of space to kick back and relax.
Enjoy world-class amenities right at your fingertips – get your heart pumping over a friendly game of pickleball, bocce ball, or swimming laps at the indoor or outdoor pool. You’ll love chatting with neighbors at our clubhouse, which offers more than 29,000 sq. ft. of activities and entertainment, including a lounge, billiards and cards room, fire pit, stocked kitchen, and more.
Explore the beauty of Northern California with easy access to commuter routes and plenty of outdoor recreation. Nestled in a historic gold rush town just outside of Sacramento, there’s plenty of attractions just a drive away for you to enjoy. Find breathtaking views of wine country, catch some rays on a hike, or practice your backswing on a golf course. Come make K. Hovnanian’s® Four Seasons at The Ranch your new home sweet home today.
Luminescence at Liberty 55+
Luminescence at Liberty
Luminescence at Liberty is DeNova Homes’ newest 55+ active adult gated community in Rio Vista, California. Ideally located near San Francisco, this community offers luxurious living with a range of amenities designed for an active and fulfilling lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a serene place to retire or an exciting new chapter, Luminescence at Liberty has everything you need.
Why Choose Luminescence at Liberty?
Prime Location:
Nestled in the charming town of Rio Vista, Luminescence at Liberty offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. With easy access to San Francisco and the greater Bay Area, you can enjoy all the cultural, dining, and entertainment options of the city while retreating to your peaceful community.
Luxurious Homes:
Luminescence at Liberty features 163 single-story homes and 74 duets. The single-family homes offer three-floor plans ranging from 1,302 to 1,569 square feet, with two bedrooms, two baths, two-car garages, and covered patios. The duets feature a 1,160 square feet floor plan with two bedrooms, two baths, a one-car garage, and outdoor patios. Each home is designed with open floor plans and flexible spaces to suit your needs.
Exceptional Amenities:
This gated community provides a wide array of amenities, including:
- Great Lawn: Centrally located with tree-lined walkways connecting to the Community Garden and major facilities.
- Ranch House: Includes the Liberty House Café, multi-purpose spaces, and a large covered patio with fire pits.
- Events Barn: A secondary area for large-scale events, an art studio, and a business lounge.
- Sports Facilities: Eight bocce ball courts, two tennis courts, and four pickleball courts.
- Recreational Areas: Walking trails, a labyrinth, and a dog park for your four-legged friends.
Active Lifestyle and Social Opportunities
Community Activities
At Luminescence at Liberty, staying active and social is effortless. Participate in organized events, classes, and social gatherings at the Ranch House or Events Barn. Whether you enjoy art, fitness, or simply spending time with friends, there are plenty of opportunities to connect and engage.
Outdoor Recreation
The community’s extensive outdoor amenities, including walking trails and sports courts, encourage an active lifestyle. The Great Lawn and Community Garden provide serene spaces to relax and enjoy nature.
Proximity to San Francisco
Urban Conveniences
Living at Luminescence at Liberty means you’re just a short drive from San Francisco’s vibrant city life. Enjoy world-class dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and entertainment without the daily hustle of city living.
Healthcare and Services
Access to top-tier healthcare facilities and essential services is conveniently nearby, ensuring you have everything you need within reach.
Discover Your New Home
For more information about Luminescence at Liberty, including available floor plans and pricing, contact us today. Our team is ready to help you find your perfect home in this premier 55+ community.
Estrella
Surrounded by majestic mountains and wide-open desert vistas, life in Estrella is a masterpiece of harmonious balance. Dynamic, yet serene, Estrella offers young couples, families, and retirees a resort-inspired lifestyle with state-of-the-art amenities.
Estrella features the Presidio and Starpointe Residents’ Clubs, the Casa Lucero Welcome Center, fitness centers, resort-style pools, a waterpark, a splash pad, lap pools, more than 65+ miles of trails, and over 50+ community parks. With sports courts for basketball, tennis, volleyball, and pickleball, over 72 acres of lakes with complimentary usage of kayaks, paddle boats, and sail boats, award-winning Nicklaus Design champion golf course, restaurants, dining, shopping, great schools, on-site and nearby medical facilities all nestled among the Sierra Estrella Mountains, Estrella offers an unmatched lifestyle all for a low $125 base HOA fee.
Active adults can find refuge in their own gated community, CantaMia 55+ with the fully amenitized CantaMia Village Center, including its own resort-style pool, indoor lap pool, demo kitchen, art studio, cafe, dog park, pickleball courts, and event-scheduling.
K. Hovnanian’s Four Seasons at Homestead
Welcome to K. Hovnanian’s® Four Seasons at Homestead, a new active adult 55+ community with new single-family homes for sale in Dixon, California. Enjoy a gated, resort-style community with world-class amenities that offer active adults a well-deserved lifestyle of relaxation & recreation. Residents can experience world-class amenities and low-maintenance living year-round. The community’s amenities include a clubhouse with a luxurious swimming pool, an indoor fitness center, a billiards and cards room, outdoor stage, dog park, fire pit and more. There are also plenty of ways to stay active outdoors with walking trails, pickleball courts and bocce courts.
Located in beautiful Solano County, this 55 and over community is in an ideal location with easy access to major roadways like I-80, shopping, dining, and more. Soak in the small-town charm of Dixon, formerly an outpost during California’s Gold Rush. For a day trip or weekend getaway, enjoy the short commute to nearby Napa, Tahoe, Sacramento or the Bay Area.
Port Ludlow
For retirees, active adults, and remote workers, Port Ludlow is an inviting resort-style community on the shores of Puget Sound in the state of Washington.
Westharbor Homes is building new Port Ludlow residences to the highest environmental standards with energy-saving appliances. In the Ludlow Cove Cottages and Olympic Terrace II neighborhoods, you’ll find a delightful variety of floor plans, including beachfront single-family homes, waterfront condominiums, and spacious villas with fairway views.
The amenities and activities at Port Ludlow start with play on the community’s 18-hole golf course, a scenic layout along the water and through the maritime forest. The 300-slip marina offers complete boating services and launches for kayaks and paddleboards. In addition, there are two community clubhouses with fitness centers, swimming pools, and tennis/pickleball courts. You can also enjoy 30+ miles of walking trails, more than 100 community social clubs, and genuine farm-to-table dining with fresh seafood always on the menu at the Fireside Restaurant.
The nearby towns of Chimacum and Port Townsend feature cafes, bakeries, artisan shops, and grocery markets, plus convenient health care services that include specialty practices. And just a 30-minute ferry ride away is the dynamic city of Seattle, home to some of the nation’s leading hi-tech companies, a thriving cultural arts scene, and major professional sports teams.
When you request more information below, you’ll be on your way to discovering the waterfront lifestyle in the Pacific Northwest at Port Ludlow.
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The American West: A Land of Endless Opportunity and Adventure
The reason for heading out West hasn’t changed throughout the decades: opportunity. Here, you’ll find so much beyond the classic images of cowboys and deserts, although, you will probably find those, too. There is just so much to explore on this side of the country. Each state presents its own attractions, which entertain and inspire.
Diverse Attractions Across Western States
- Colorado: World-class skiing and breathtaking mountain views.
- New Mexico: Full of history and art.
- California: Home to some of the biggest names in tech and entertainment.
- Nevada: One of the nation’s go-to spots for a good time with all the casinos, nightlife, shopping, and entertainment.
- Arizona: Positively picturesque.
- Utah: Natural wonders attract outdoor enthusiasts from all over.
Iconic National Parks and Outdoor Pursuits
Some of the nation’s most visited and most gorgeous destinations for hiking, horse riding, rafting, etc., are located in the West’s extensive collection of national parks like Zion Canyon, Bryce Canyon, Joshua Tree, and the Grand Canyon. This part of the country is perfect for those seeking to move out of monotony and experience adventure.
Find Your Perfect Planned Community in the Western U.S.
Picture a life immersed in stunning landscapes, boundless blue skies, and nestled amidst the majestic mountains of the American West. This region, a frontier teeming with natural wonder and charming towns, offers master planned communities in Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, Montana, Nevada, Arizona, Texas, and California. Whether you seek outdoor adventures or cultural experiences, the West is the ideal destination for your retirement.
Outdoor Adventures in the American West
Marvel at the abundance of national parks in the West, presenting limitless opportunities for camping, hiking, biking, horseback riding, and kayaking. From the deserts of Nevada and Arizona to the snow-capped peaks of Colorado and Montana, each state offers its unique blend of natural attractions.
A Rich Tapestry of Culture and Art
The American West isn't just about the great outdoors. Revel in the vibrant arts scene in our Western communities. Experience art festivals in Utah, culinary adventures in New Mexico, live music in Texas, and theater in California - the West is a cultural melting pot teeming with charm and creativity.
The Tranquility of Four-Season Climate
Experience a four-season climate that brings a sense of peace unmatched anywhere else. Enjoy the changing colors of the leaves in autumn, the snow-capped mountains in winter, the blossoming flowers in spring, and the sunny blue skies in summer.