Premier Golf Course Communities in California

California is not just home to iconic landmarks, but also boasts some of the nation's most exquisite golf course communities. Combine the thrill of teeing off with the beauty of the Pacific coastline, the allure of wine country, and the vibrancy of its cities.

The Landscape of California's Golf Communities

Nestled between majestic mountain ranges, scenic coastlines, and lush vineyards, California's golf communities offer an unmatched environment. From courses that overlook the tranquil Pacific Ocean to those hugging the Sierra Nevada mountains, golf enthusiasts will find both challenge and relaxation.

Why Choose a Golf Community in California?

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Imagine teeing off with a view of the Golden Gate Bridge, or putting on a green that overlooks the vast vineyards of Napa Valley. California offers this and so much more.
  • Community & Social Life: Bond over a shared passion for the sport. From club tournaments to social gatherings at the clubhouse, there’s always an opportunity to connect.
  • Luxury Lifestyle: Beyond golf, these communities often feature state-of-the-art amenities, from spa centers to gourmet dining, ensuring a luxurious living experience.
  • Active Living: Enjoy more than just golf. Explore hiking trails, visit the nearby beaches, or indulge in wine tasting tours in regions like Sonoma and Napa.

Embracing the Golf Lifestyle in the Golden State

California's golf communities are not just about the sport. They're about embracing a lifestyle. Whether you’re keen to improve your handicap, seeking an active retirement, or simply want to enjoy the community feel and luxury amenities, these communities offer it all.

More Benefits of Living in California’s Golf Communities

  • Proximity to Premier Courses: With some of the country’s top golf courses within these communities, residents never have to venture far for a world-class golfing experience.
  • Holistic Living: Enjoy a balanced lifestyle with amenities like fitness centers, tennis courts, swimming pools, and organized events for a range of hobbies.
  • Nature at Your Doorstep: Revel in California's natural beauty. From morning walks overlooking pristine courses to evenings by well-maintained lakes, reconnect with nature daily.
  • Social Connectivity: Golf is just the beginning. Participate in community events, dine with neighbors, and build lasting friendships in a community of like-minded individuals.

Discover and Explore Golf Communities Across California

Dive into an array of golf communities in California. Each offers its unique charm, from coastal courses to those nestled among vineyards. Start your journey below, exploring the very best that California has to offer.

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Carmel Ranch

Oakdale, CA
Homes from Mid $600K

Carmel Ranch is a beautiful gated new home community in Oakdale, CA. These new homes have 3 single story and two 2-story home designs with up to 5 beds, 3 baths and 2,752 sq. ft. of living space. If you are looking for multi-generational living 2 of our home designs offer our Extra Suite or our Extra Suite Plus. Each home is offered in one of our new interior design Looks Collections: Loft, Farmhouse, Classic or Elements for on-trend style in your new home. Come experience stunning interiors and sophisticated living all at an incredible value. Homeowners will enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle with easy access to a charming downtown, Oakdale Golf & Country Club across the street and many other outdoor recreation in the area. Know as the “Cowboy Capital of the World” Oakdale has a lot to offer.
Offered By: K. Hovnanian Homes Northern California, Inc.

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K. Hovnanian’s Four Seasons at Terra Lago

Indio, CA
Homes: $267,990 - $345,990

K. Hovnanian’s® Four Seasons at Terra Lago in Indio, CA is an active lifestyle gated community for those 55 and better. Residents here enjoy the centerpiece of the community, The Lodge, a spectacular recreation facility that offers activities, events and fun gathering spaces. Indoors you’ll find a grand ballroom, library, craft room, game room, yoga studio, hair salon, fitness center, computer room, bistro, lounge and even an indoor pool. Outdoors enjoy the firepit, resort-style pool and spa, bocce, horseshoes and a putting green.

The Lodge offers many classes and activities so you can enjoy your favorite hobbies and even discover new talents. With a world of amenities and like-minded residents, at K. Hovnanian’s® Four Seasons at Terra Lago your residents will become dear friends. Homes range from 1,559 square feet up to 2,747 square feet and focus on open designs that create a flow between indoor and outdoor living. Convenient spaces throughout provide ample storage and help you keep your home neat and organized. Surrounding by gorgeous mountains, there are beautiful views all around and some homesites even border the golf course next door allowing private golf course views.

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K. Hovnanian’s Four Seasons at The Ranch

Rancho Cordova, CA
Pricing Coming Soon!

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.

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The Retreats

Rancho Murieta, CA
Homes from the $800's

The Retreats is a gated community offering single-family new homes for sale in Rancho Murieta, CA. Choose from 4 unique single story floorplans on spacious homesites. Home sizes range from 2,292 sf up to 3,077 sf with up to 5 bedrooms and an option for our Extra Suite Plus for multigenerational living. Enjoy living within the privately gated golf course community of Rancho Murieta Country Club. Residents can enjoy evening strolls on the community walking paths and nature trails around the lakes or just a visit to the Murieta Equestrian Center. Rancho Murieta is conveniently located just 25 miles from Sacramento.
Offered By: K. Hovnanian Homes Northern California, Inc.

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K. Hovnanian's Four Seasons at Homestead | New Homes in Dixon CA

K. Hovnanian’s Four Seasons at Homestead

Dixon, CA
Homes coming soon.

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.

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Gated Community San Francisco CA | Luminescence at Liberty

Luminescence at Liberty 55+

Rio Vista, CA
Homes from the upper $300K to upper $400K

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.

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Planning Your Visit to California's Golf Communities

The best way to embrace the allure of these communities is to experience them firsthand. Many offer “stay and play” packages for potential residents. Grab your golf clubs, explore the greens, and immerse yourself in the luxurious Californian golf lifestyle. Connect with community representatives, residents, and realtors to get a holistic understanding of what awaits you in the Golden State.

 

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