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We are so excited to help you find their ideal home. It is a fulfilling experience, especially when our communities offer access to amazing amenities, 55+ communities, and a fantastic lifestyle. These features are highly sought after by many homebuyers, especially those who are looking for a place to retire or settle down.

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If you are an avid golfer, finding a home in a community with a top-rated golf course can be a game-changer. Other sought-after amenities include fitness centers, swimming pools, tennis courts, and walking trails, which can help you stay active and healthy. Search our many communities below and find your ideal home today.

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Sun City Hilton Head

Bluffton, SC
New Homes starting from the low $300K

Welcome to Sun City Hilton Head, one of the top rated 55+ active adult communities in the US! Sun City has so much to offer and a perfect location in beautiful Bluffton, SC with its historic Old Town and pristine May River. It is a short 30 minute drive to the famous Hilton Head beaches and Savannah, GA’s bustling river street. Within the gated community is 3 golf courses and several restaurants. Use your golf cart or bicycle to make your way to the numerous amenities including multiple resort-style pools, 3 fitness centers, performing arts theater, community center, sports complex, pickleball courts, tennis courts, bocce, woodshop, leisure trails, dog park, and much more. Sun City has over 100 chartered clubs and special interest groups to help everyone connect with others. This spectacular community offers a variety of home plans from 1,223 square feet to 3,728 square feet. Come see all the possibilities waiting here for you today at Sun City Hilton Head!

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Wendell Falls

Wendell, NC
New Homes from $350K - $900K+

Wendell Falls is where small-town community meets big-city urbanity. With a fresh mix of homes, conveniences and exciting amenities in one amazing location, just 15 miles from downtown Raleigh. It’s where you’ll find new ways to live and work, learn and play… along with a little bit of the unexpected along the way. Here, homes and townhomes by Brookfield Residential, Garman Homes, Homes by Dickerson, McNeill Burbank and David Weekley offer a variety of options for every age and stage in life — including a neighborhood exclusively for those 55+. And beyond places to live, there are spaces to enjoy life, too. Like 10+ miles of trails. Two refreshing pools. And the Farmhouse Cafe, where you can grab a smoothie or salad or sandwich (with a side of beer). There’s also Treelight Square, a town center with more ways to spend your days (and nights), including shops, restaurants, services and a Publix. And soon, the Collective will join it — bringing another destination for shopping, working, eating, drinking and gathering. All right in the neighborhood. It’s Creatively. Crafted. Community. And 11 models are open for you to tour daily. See you soon.

Additional Amenities Include:

• A vibrant all-ages community, including a neighborhood just for residents 55+ now open!
• Zero-entry saltwater pool with lounge area, waterslide and kids’ splash zone
• An onsite community cafe, serving handcrafted food, coffee and more
• Over 10 miles of trails
• Fitpod outdoor workout spaces, with climbing wall, stair workout area and balance station
• Treelight Square, a town center that includes dining, shopping and services
• Multiple parks for gathering, relaxing, playing a game of cornhole or sitting around a firepit
• Wendell Paws, a dog park for your four-legged family members
• A Publix grocery store, recently opened

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Retire Arkansas

Little Rock, AR

Arkansas is home to diverse cities and communities, each with something unique to discover – from metropolitan areas to rural settings and adventure sports to relaxing retreats.

Nicknamed the Natural State, Arkansas’s dense forests, winding rivers, and dramatic mountain landscapes provide endless exploration opportunities. Kayak on the Buffalo National River, dig for jewels in Crater of Diamonds State Park, or take in the sweeping views at Hawksbill Crag or Whitaker Point.

Tucked in the state’s northwest corner, Fayetteville and Bentonville are home to several annual food, film, and music festivals, plenty of museums, and diverse culinary offerings. Historic sites abound in the state capital of Little Rock, the largest city in the state. Live music is a way of life in Arkansas and can be heard in both Little Rock and the Lower Delta region, especially in Helena-West Helena.

It’s clear to see why Arkansas is an attractive option for those looking to relocate or retire. In addition to its rich culture and picturesque surroundings, Arkansas has the third-lowest cost of living in the United States, but the seventh-highest quality of life. State income tax is 60% lower than the national average, and property taxes are around 0.60%. Additionally, military retirement pay is exempt from state income tax.

Although it’s not always easy figuring out how to move to another state, we can help.

Request your free Arkansas Relocation Guide. This handy guide contains a wealth of information for people considering relocating to or retiring in Arkansas. No matter where you choose to visit or relocate, you’ll find friendly and helpful people everywhere you go.

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McLemore

Rising Fawn, GA
Homesites from the $100s, New Homes from the $800s

Located at 2,300 feet in elevation atop the highlands of Lookout Mountain, McLemore is a private, mountaintop community surrounded on all sides by over 40,000 acres of state and national parks, historic land districts and private land trusts. The natural beauty found on Lookout Mountain, Pigeon Mountain and in the McLemore Cove below is truly stunning, and one nearly impossible to duplicate. Here you can experience life Above the Clouds with virtually unlimited access to nature, outdoor recreation, exceptional service, and a tight-knit community of like-minded families.

The McLemore experience begins with McLemore Club – a private member club featuring The Highlands Course, designed by Rees Jones & Bill Bergin. The Highlands has been recognized twice by Golf Digest on its ‘Top 100 Courses You Can Play’ list and by Links Magazine as one of the ‘Top Finishing Holes In The World’. Additional amenities include The Cairn, a 6-hole short course, an immaculately maintained 9-hole putting course, golf practice facilities, hiking trails, and The Creag, a fine dining restaurant within McLemore’s spectacular old-world style stone clubhouse.

Exciting new amenities under construction include the Cloudland; a Curio by Hilton hotel offering onsite accommodations for family and guests, a spa, and multiple dining and lounge venues as well as The Outpost, a new 18-hole masterpiece designed by Bill Bergin and Rees Jones. Also in the planning stages is a swim and racquet sports complex, a fitness and wellness center, and a suite of family-focused amenities including additional trails, sports fields, and much more.

Whether your family is searching for a full-time legacy home or simply a weekend getaway retreat, McLemore offers an impressive selection of residences that are certain to inspire. Choose from a phenomenal collection of over 200 home designs from McLemore’s preferred builder, AR Homes, or design your fully customized dream home from a clean sheet. New for 2023 is the much-anticipated Golf Village, an intimate enclave near the clubhouse comprised of elegantly designed, detached single-family homes that will inspire its own unique sense of community within the gates of McLemore.

McLemore’s central location puts you within a two-hour drive of many of the Southeast’s most iconic cities, including Atlanta, Nashville, Birmingham, Huntsville, and Knoxville. Just a short and easy 35-minute drive from Lookout Mountain is downtown Chattanooga, Tennessee, widely recognized as one of the most desirable cities in the country.

McLemore is proud to offer an Above The Clouds Discovery Experience, giving families a rare opportunity to visit and enjoy ‘Member For A Stay’ privileges. Send us a message today and we’ll be happy to customize a memorable experience just for you.

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Osprey Bay

Fort Myers, FL
55+ Homes Starting at $180K
Discover Osprey Bay – a brand new, vibrant 55+ community by the beach opening in Fort Myers in early 2024. Filled with charming cottages, best-in-class amenities, and active programming, here mornings are spent on the Pickleball court and afternoons by the water. And it’s easy living one day to the next.
This is a limited time offer, up to $15K in incentives! Request more information today to learn more information.

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Afton Villas

Fredericksburg, VA
Homes from $389,900 - $460,000

This new Active Adult community is located near historic Fredericksburg, Virginia just a mile off I-95 with close proximity to a wide array of restaurants, shopping and entertainment options. Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center, and University of Mary Washington Hospital are also located less than 10 minutes from the community. The new 470,000 square foot state-of-the-art VA hospital, Fredericksburg Health Care Center, is under construction will open in 2024.

Afton Villas offers many wellness and healthy activities: 2 Pickleball courts with monthly complimentary lessons, *1.75 miles of sidewalks for power walking or just strolling with friends & pets, monthly Social Activities to include: Meet Your Neighbors Get Togethers, Book Clubs, Game Nights, Community BBQ’s and much more.

Innovative attached Villa homes feature a 2-car garage, spacious main level owner’s suite, and open kitchen, dining, and great room layout. Upstairs has plenty of room for guests with a large loft area, 2 additional bedrooms, and a full bath. Downstairs, there’s plenty of storage or homebuyers have the ability to add more finished spaces.

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Brunswick Forest NC | Best Places to Live in North Carolina

Brunswick Forest

Leland, NC
Homes & Townhomes: $300K - $800K, Homesites From $100K - 300K

Brunswick Forest, the Coastal South’s fastest growing community, is located on North Carolina’s Cape Fear coast, just minutes from historic Wilmington. This 4,500-acre retreat features a wide features a wide array of
neighborhoods, architecture, and price points.

World-class amenities include:
• 18 holes of golf at Cape Fear National
• Clubhouse, Restaurant & Pro-shop
• Fitness & Wellness Center with Indoor & Outdoor Pools
• Hammock Lake Park, Pool, and Fitness Center
• Reflections Fitness Center & Pool
• Town Creek River Launch
• Nearly 100 Miles of Walking, Biking & Nature Trails
• Tennis & Pickleball Courts
• Community Town Center with Shopping, Medical & Restaurants

If you would like to learn more about this vibrant, coastal community in North Carolina, you can request more information and compare this community with many others to find your ideal lifestyle, all you have to do is request more information. Discovery packages are available.

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Waterset by Newland

Tampa, FL
Homes from the $400s

Waterset by Newland is a master-planned community located in Apollo Beach, just 16 miles south of downtown Tampa. Our community features new homes from six amazing homebuilders in a variety of sizes and styles. Plus, a brand-new 55+, low-maintenance neighborhood is coming soon.

With a range of amenities, including 12 miles of trails, multiple resort-style pools, 10+ parks, clubhouses, fitness centers, sports courts, and more, no two days feel the same. And community events throughout the year make it easy to make new friends and experience the welcoming nature of our residents. Our vibrant, inclusive way of life makes this a one-of-a-kind community where everyone feels right at home.

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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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The Ranches at Belt Creek

Belt, MT
Vacations from $350-800/ person per night. Land for sale starting at $245k

The Ranches at Belt Creek preserve and celebrate a uniquely American way of life. Set among the rolling plains and majestic mountains of Montana, the Big Sky Country will satisfy your every desire for adventure and serenity. Imagine encompassing a luxury mountain lodge, the nostalgia of a working ranch, the peacefulness of casting a line down the creek, and the thrill of world-class skiing all in one. If you seek liberation from ordinary life, treasure your family and legacy, and want to be immersed in nature’s beauty, this luxury ranch resort awaits.

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Cresswind at Spring Haven

Newnan, GA
Homes from the $300s to $700s

Cresswind at Spring Haven is a 55+ community in the charming city of Newnan, GA, just 40 minutes southwest of Atlanta. As the fourth Cresswind active adult, new home community developed by Kolter Homes in the Atlanta area, Cresswind at Spring Haven will feature 700 homes and a wide array of resort-style amenities when complete.

The community’s resident-exclusive clubhouse features a state-of-the-art Cresswind SmartFIT Training Center with EGYM smart circuit training, an art studio, an event area and several indoor and outdoor gathering spots. Additional amenities include an outdoor pool with sundeck, tennis and pickleball courts, walking trails, a dog park and a community garden. In addition to the many onsite amenities, residents enjoy a regular calendar of lifestyle programs curated by a full-time Lifestyle Director, fostering an environment for connections, wellness and engagement.

Cresswind at Spring Haven features all-new floorplan collections and homes designed to provide minimal maintenance and maximum flexibility for active adult homebuyers. The community’s premium Georgia real estate boasts a variety of structural and personalization options to add bedrooms, expand garages, convert flex rooms into fitness or study spaces, 2nd-floor bonus rooms, gourmet kitchens, owner suites and more.

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55+ Community Lakewood Ranch FL | Cresswind Lakewood Ranch

Cresswind Lakewood Ranch

Lakewood Ranch, FL
Homes from the $400s to $800s

Whether you’re retiring or continuing to work remotely, Cresswind Lakewood Ranch is a 55+ community for active adults who want to live and play in southwest Florida’s most enticing location.

Cresswind Lakewood Ranch is a gated community with its own private clubhouse that includes the Cresswind SmartFIT Training Center powered by EGYM with cardio studio, a lounge, a game room and an arts & crafts studio. The community Lifestyle Director organizes interest club meetings and social events. Outdoor exercise can be enjoyed in the resort-style, resistance and spa pools or on the pickleball, tennis and bocce ball courts.

In addition, Cresswind residents have access to all of the amenities and services in the surrounding Lakewood Ranch master-planned community, including golf courses, a polo club, village centers with shops, restaurants, medical offices and so much more.

Choose from a variety of ranch-style floorplans designed specifically for today’s active adult, ranging from just over 2,100 to more than 4,400 total square feet of living space. All of the designs have spacious great rooms for entertaining and 2- car garages. Kolter Homes’ Built Around You approach provides hundreds of structural and design personalization options to create your ideal home, including flex spaces and 2nd-floor bonus rooms.

In addition to the convenient Lakewood Ranch amenities, Cresswind residents have access to all of the top-rated medical centers, cultural attractions, fine- dining restaurants and year-round festival events in the nearby Sarasota- Bradenton area. The region’s finest Gulf Coast beaches are just a short drive away.

Request more information below and discover why Cresswind Lakewood Ranch may be the ideal Florida destination for you.

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Sunalei

Zionville, NC
Large custom homesites from the high $90s, Custom land and homes from $1.2 million

Sunalei: Mountain Living Above The Rest
In the heart of the North Carolina Mountains, amid the majestic beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains llies Sunalei, a community that beckons you to embrace the art of mountain living. A hidden gem nestled in the wilderness, Sunalei stands tall above the rest, offering an escape from the bustling world and a sanctuary for those who seek authenticity, tranquility, and adventure.

The Vision:
Sunalei was born from a vision inspired by the rich heritage of the Great Camps, a vision that honors the natural landscape and the spirit of mountain living. The community’s creators envisioned a place where time stands still, and every moment is an opportunity to connect with nature. With its sprawling private homesites, it’s a haven for those who value privacy, unhindered views, and the feeling of truly escaping from it all.

The Location:
Located just 13 miles from the charming town of Boone, Sunalei is perfectly situated in the High Country of North Carolina. Surrounded by pristine wilderness and conservation lands, including the awe-inspiring Elk Knob State Park, the community offers the best of both worlds. It’s a place where you can relish in the serene solitude of the mountains while having easy access to vibrant mountain towns, local cuisine, shopping, and cultural experiences.

The Blue Ridge Mountains serve as a breathtaking backdrop, providing endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie seeking heart-pounding thrills or someone who finds solace in quiet hikes, Sunalei is your gateway to exploration. And it’s not just about the adventures but also the moments of tranquil contemplation, the kind that can only be found above 4,000 feet above sea level.

The Properties:

The Sunalei homesites are carefully chosen and designed to complement the landscape. Each parcel is distinctive, whether it borders the conservation lands near the headwaters of the New River or nestles in the heart of the forest. These private homesites offer a canvas for you to create your ideal mountain retreat. Ranging from 2 to 12 acres, they provide ample space for families and are designed to be passed down to future generations. Homes at Sunalei reflect nature. Architectural guidelines encourage the use of log siding and natural stone, creating a rustic yet luxurious blend of style and modern conveniences.

 

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Bay Creek

Cape Charles, VA
Homesites from the $100s

Located along the sparkling waters of the Chesapeake Bay, Bay Creek is a community where coastal living is defined by a deep appreciation of family, nature, and authentic shore experiences. Set upon 1,720 lush acres along the Chesapeake Bay, our community is a natural wonderland, enhanced with exceptional amenities and rich experiences. Distinctly designed homes and neighborhoods are set among hundreds of acres of lush nature preserves, waterways, and interconnected trails—the welcoming backdrop for your family’s next great adventure.

Bay Creek is the first golf resort in the country to feature Signature courses from two of the top names in golf: Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus. Both of these award-winning courses enhance the natural beauty of the land, employing acres of dunes, mature trees, and well-protected greens to create a challenging course for all skill levels. And with holes on the Chesapeake Bay and along Old Plantation Creek, it’s no wonder The Wall Street Journal ranks them among the “Top 100 Residential Golf Courses in the United States.”

This is coastal living at its most satisfying. A lifetime of memories will begin the moment you make this place home. ‘Home’ at Bay Creek is both varied and distinct. Ten exceptional neighborhoods each with unique character, offer homesites of varying views and sizes, elegant single-family homes, colorful cottages, townhomes, and large, scenic estates. So no matter what your perfect fit is, it’s easy to find yourself completely at home at Bay Creek. The best way to discover this incredible lifestyle, the charm of Cape Charles, and the magic of living on Virginia’s Cape is to experience it for yourself. Contact us to schedule your own Personal Real Estate Discovery Visit with a three-day, two-night getaway to Bay Creek.

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Tundidor Wealth & Investment Group

Arlington, VA

Welcome to Tundidor Wealth and Investment Group, an office of Cetera Financial Advisors. We are a full-service Independent Financial Planning practice focusing on Retirement, Investment Management, Income Spend-Down Strategies, Wealth Management, Tax Planning, and Estate Planning through our open architecture and unbiased approach. We give our clients the familiarity of a large national brand while providing the flexibility and intimacy of a local boutique firm. Our mission is to help clients grow and protect their wealth while having a one-on-one long-term relationship through retirement and the passing of any assets to future generations. We focus on pre-retirees/retirees, high net worth investors, and business owners.

Three Locations!

1800 John F Kennedy Blvd
Suite 300 Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: (215) 399-9389
Fax: (267) 238-3801
  1100 N. Glebe Road Suite 1010
Arlington, VA 22201
Phone: (215) 399-9389
Fax: (267) 238-3801
   
991 US Highway 22 Suite 200-210
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Phone: (215) 399-9389
Fax: (267) 238-3801

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