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When it comes to purchasing the perfect retirement home, there are many things to consider. However, you no longer have the pressures of living closer to schools, being near your work place or looking for a home big enough to accommodate parents, kids and pets as well. As you reach the empty nester phase of life, finding a perfect home for retirement living should involve selecting a home that offers you opportunities for an enjoyable and active lifestyle. If you are interested in a lifestyle that includes country clubs, golf courses and neighbours who will join you in a round of golf, then you should certainly look consider a golfing community that is 55 plus age-restricted, or age targeted for active adults. There are many benefits to be gained by playing golf. For one thing, you will be breathing clean, fresh air. In addition, you will be physically active for at least four hours on a beautiful, sunny day. Although golfing is not as strenuous and active as swimming or taking a brisk walk, it does provide you with the physical activity you need to get your blood circulation in motion and it’s great for clearing your mind of the daily stresses of life. If you choose to walk the 18 holes instead of taking a cart, the health benefits of your round of golf are multiplied! Playing golf is easy on the joints and does burn a significant amount of calories, while also allowing you the social opportunities to bond with your golfing partners. There are many Active Adult Communities that provide 55+ retirees the opportunity to pursue their love for the game of golf. Check out three of the best golfing communities that are ideal for active and enjoyable senior living. Heritage Shores, Bridgeville, DE Heritage Shores in Bridgeville, Delaware is considered one of the best retirement communities in Delaware and is one of the best golf communities in Delaware. Their 18-hole championship golf course was designed by well-known golf course designer Arthur Hills. It is an awesome golf course, meticulously manicured, with water flanking the majority of the holes. The strategically placed bunkers and undulating fairways make playing golf there an experience you will never forget. More than two acres of open ground is available for teeing off and challenging and testing each player’s abilities. This facility is well maintained and the homes are beautiful. There is no doubt that you will enjoy many, many memorable days playing golf if you make your home within the active adult living community of Heritage Shores. Heritage at Eagle Bend, Aurora, Colorado The golf course at this community was hailed by Golf Digest as “one of the best places to play golf in Colorado”. This too is an 18-hole golf course designed by Arthur Hills where 62 strategically placed bunkers and several lakes make up the obstacle course. The golf course is designed to test the skills of even the best of players. However, any golfer with capabilities of any level can enjoy the day playing golf in the scenic, masterfully designed course. With the Rocky Mountains providing your backdrop, you will never want to play golf anywhere else once you have played at Heritage at Eagle Bend. Terravita Golf and Country Club, Scottsdale, AZ The Terravita Golf and Country Club has one of the best golf courses where breath-taking vistas can be enjoyed from almost every hole. Ranking Arizona has garnered Terravita as the number 1 golf course in Arizona. The golf course was also hailed as the Best Arizona Private Golf Course, in 2009, by The Official Best of Arizona. Designed by PGA Hall of Famer Billy Casper and Greg Nash, this 18-hole course plays a par 72, and includes a two-way driving range, plus two chipping, sand, and putting practice areas. The camaraderie between players at this club is also one of the best parts of considering a membership at the golf club and a retirement home in within its community. There are several more active adult communities that include award winning professional golf courses. These include; - Regency at Monroe, New Jersey
- Siena in Summerlin, Las Vegas
- Heritage Ranch, Texas
- Trilogy at Monarch Dunes, California
More information on Active Adult Communities that facilitate our golfing lifestyle can be obtained by visiting golf course communities. At that link you will find details on a staggering 968 golf course communities that are a range of 55+, age-restricted, active lifestyle, age-targeted or age-appropriate as well as Country Clubs, estate and/or gated. ActiveAdultLiving.com is the most comprehensive source of information on senior living communities, where you will find details on over 5,000 communities, categorized according to State, lifestyle and price for your convenience. Author: Lisa LaCount writes articles courtesy of ActiveAdultLiving.com, the most comprehensive source of information on Senior living communities in the web. You will find over 5000 listings similar to Mount Dora Active Adult Community as discussed in this article by browsing this site. Those interested in locating an ideal 55 communities to relocate and settle down can benefit from the AAL website which provides precise and comprehensive information on various communities categorised by state, lifestyle, such as golf course communities, price and type of houses.
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