Guide to the Best Places to Retire
Guide to the Best Cities to Retire in 2023
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There are lots of publications that put out annual lists of the best places to live. We have compiled a list of the cities and towns that are most often cited as the best places to retire. Ideal-LIVING has compiled the top cities frequently featured as the best places to retire in the USA in 2023:.
- Naples, Florida
- Asheville, North Carolina
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Milford, Delaware
- Beaufort, South Carolina
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas
- Fort Myers, Florida
- Williamsburg, Virginia
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Ideal-LIVING provides insights into communities in these top retirement cities and beyond. Compare and contrast these locations based on your preferences and aspirations, making sure they align with your ideal lifestyle.
The best place to retire can be influenced by numerous factors - weather, taxes, cost of living, and recreational activities, to name a few. However, it's your dreams and tastes that will ultimately determine your best cities for retirement.
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Sample Communities to Discover
Aldea Savia – Mexico
Aldea Savia is a thoughtfully designed residential development located in the booming area of Tulum, combining modern amenities with the natural beauty of the Mexican Caribbean. This community was created with a focus on sustainability, wellness, and a deep respect for Tulum’s natural environment. Positioned near Tulum’s beaches, vibrant downtown, and archaeological sites, Aldea Savia offers residents easy access to some of Tulum’s most sought-after destinations, appealing to both residents and vacation rental clients.
Investing in Aldea Savia means choosing a development that aligns with Tulum’s unique vibe and that benefits from a developer with a proven history of delivering quality projects. Aldea Savia is a solid, long-term investment opportunity for personal use or rental income.
Amenities:
- Residential pool
- Children’s pool
- Recreation area
- Pet park
- Panoramic infinity pool
- Pergola barbecue area
- Coworking space
- Visitor parking
- Bicycle parking
- Two air-conditioned gyms
- Hammock area
- Children’s play area
- Padel court
Larimar City and Resort – Dominican Republic
Nestled atop the breathtaking Cliff overlooking Bavaro and Punta Cana, Larimar City & Resort redefines luxury living in Punta Cana with its elevated position, offering sweeping views of its surroundings and an exclusive coastal ambiance. Designed as a self-sustaining “Smart City,” Larimar seamlessly integrates advanced technology, sustainability, and world-class amenities. Residents will enjoy not only a prime retirement destination but also an active lifestyle rooted in nature and comfort.
This resort-style community combines the best of paradise and modern convenience. The centerpiece is a Mediterranean-inspired boulevard, running over three kilometers along the cliff edge, adorned with boutique shops, pools, and dining options. A network of artificial beaches and lagoons complements the natural landscape, inviting residents to embrace the idyllic Punta Cana lifestyle. At Larimar, residents find more than just a home; they gain access to a diverse array of recreational activities, wellness facilities, and social spaces. With an 18-hole golf course designed for all skill levels and a premium Country Club, Larimar ensures that outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers feel right at home.
Larimar City & Resort prioritizes sustainability, utilizing renewable energy sources, waste recycling, and water-saving systems. Its commitment to eco-consciousness offers a unique appeal for retirees seeking a responsible, nature-oriented lifestyle. The master-planned community includes healthcare facilities, a shopping mall, and educational institutions, creating a well-rounded living environment. This sanctuary is set to be fully operational by 2026, with phased development through 2035, ensuring immediate access to essential services.
Panama Pacifico
Panama Pacifico is a sustainable urban development that was born with an ambitious 40-year Master Plan that offers unique investment opportunities in a complete and diverse environment. This project located on the isthmus includes industrial developments, offices, shops and residences.
Panama Pacifico as a real estate project projects around 30,000 houses and apartments in the master plan, distributed in more than 8 residential projects with different amenities and sizes that adapt to the preferences of each person. All built with infrastructure and work equipment of the highest quality. This is a Plan with great projection, born from the vision of Jaime Gilinski and Ian Livingstone and the government of Qatar, which attracts world-class investors to continue its development.
Cap Cana – Dominican Republic
Cap Cana is located in the east of the Dominican Republic, encompassed by a natural environment and the warm turquoise blue waters of the Caribbean Sea. A destination city conceptualized in a master plan of 30,000 acres, more than 120 million square meters, which has a solid infrastructure, world-class amenities, and where a wide variety of services for daily life are offered.
Cap Cana has managed to boost real estate tourism in the Dominican Republic with the help of its international allies, including Nicklaus Design, PGA, Grupo Playa, Hyatt, Weitz Golf International, GVA Arquitectos, Troon Golf, Trump Organization, Grupo NH, EDSA, Stewart Title, Eden Roc, Margaritaville, St. Regis, Marriott International group, and many others.
In the destination city of Cap Cana you’ll find the award-winning golf course Punta Espada,
a spectacular marina recognized for its sport fishing, the most complete equestrian center in the region, the Scape Park eco-adventure park and the El Dorado water park, the Hyatt Ziva and Hyatt Zilara hotels, St Regis Cap Cana, Secrets, Cap Cana, Eden Roc Cap Cana, Sanctuary by Marriott Luxury, TRS Palladium, Margaritaville Island Reserve, and the Sports Illustrated Resorts Marina & Villas.
All these amenities along with its white sand beaches and turquoise blue waters make Cap Cana one of the most desired destinations for investors, developers, and elite travelers.
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