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Retire to Central Florida  Nature's Coast

Central Florida is an ideal destination to retire to. With its temperate climate, natural beauty, and proximity to the coast, you can enjoy all the best aspects of Florida living in nature's coast. In addition, the world-famous Disney theme parks are just a short drive away. Central Florida also offers an active lifestyle with plenty of activities and events to enjoy. Living in a retirement community in Central Florida is like having a second childhood – you can explore nature, create memorable experiences, and meet amazing people. With all these benefits, it's easy to understand why Central Florida is one of the most popular retirement destinations in the US.  There are so many retirement communities in Central Florida - whether you are looking for affordability, golf courses, activities, amenities or waterfront, our network of expert Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Florida Realty realtors will find the right retirement community in Central Florida and home for you.  

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Explore the Retirement Communities in Central Florida

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Central Florida is home to 14 counties, including: Brevard, Citrus, Flagler, Hernando, Hillsborough,  Lake, Marion, Orange, Osceola, Pasco, Pinellas, Seminole, Sumter and Volusia. The area is known for its beautiful beaches, outdoor activities, and thriving economy. Real estate in Central Florida is in high demand due to the diverse range of housing options, low cost of living, and close proximity to major cities. Whether you're looking for a beachfront condo, a rural retreat, or a care-free villa, You will find that retirment communities in Central Florida have something for everyone.

 

Citrus County Retirement Communities in Florida

The Villages of Citrus Hills Golf and Country Club is a Resort-style  active adult community located in the heart of central Florida's Nature's Coast.  It is the gem of the county with World-Class amenities and resort-style living Citrus Hills is among the Best Retirement communities in Florida. 

Experience the ultimate in luxury living at Citrus Hills. Our state-of-the-art facilities include a 50,000 sq ft spa and fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, and wet and dry saunas. For golf enthusiasts, we offer three championship courses to test your skills. If you prefer socializing, come join us in The Tiki Bar for live music and dancing 5-6 nights a week. We also offer Har Tru tennis courts, pickleball, a golf simulator, billiards, and a card room for your pleasure. Our library is also available for book lovers.

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The Villages of Citrus Hills Golf and Country Club

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Stone Creek by Del Webb

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Stone Creek Del Webb is a luxurious residential community located in beautiful Ocala, Florida. This gated, 55 and over community offers an array of amenities, such as an 18-hole golf course, indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, and tennis courts. Residents of this community also have access to a library, walking trails, and plenty of social activities. With its beautiful grounds and exceptional amenities, Stone Creek Del Webb is the perfect place to retire and enjoy a peaceful, worry-free lifestyle.

Which Retirement Community is Right for Me?

Finding the Perfect Retirement Community on Nature's Coast

Deciding where to retire is a major life choice, and Central Florida’s Nature's Coast offers an idyllic setting for your golden years. With its temperate climate, stunning natural beauty, and abundant amenities, it's no wonder this region is a top destination for retirees. But with so many retirement communities to choose from, how do you find the one that’s right for you?

Our comprehensive guide will walk you through the entire process, helping you make an informed decision. You’ll learn how to:

1. Research Online and Narrow Down Your Options: Discover how to use  this website and other online resources to identify communities that match your priorities, such as location, amenities, lifestyle, healthcare, and cost.

O2. Plan and Execute Community Tours: Understand the importance of visiting communities in person to get a real feel for them.  Our agents can help you schedule tours, evaluate amenities, and engage with current residents to get an insider’s perspective.

3. Assess Specific Interests: Whether you’re an avid golfer or have other hobbies, find out how to ensure the community supports your interests. 

4. Explore the Surrounding Area:Learn why it’s crucial to explore the nearby town or city, checking for accessibility to essential services, shopping, dining options, and proximity to major attractions like Disney World.

5. Understand Safety and Crime Rates: Get tips on researching crime rates to ensure your peace of mind.

6. Make Your Final Decision: Compare your options and consult with a knowledgeable realtor to guide you through the home-buying process.

Retiring in Central Florida offers a unique blend of natural beauty, vibrant social life, and access to world-class attractions. Click here to read our full guide and take the first step towards finding your perfect retirement community on Nature's Coast.

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