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Manufactured Homes Are an Ideal Retirement Home Choice by Lisa LaCount





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Manufactured Homes Are an Ideal Retirement Home Choice


 
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Life in a manufactured home is the same as life in just any home In the past, active adults had no choice about the homes they had to live in. Now, however, they have a wide variety of choices available thanks to all of the various senior retirement communities that have been developed across the United States. These superb senior homes come in a variety of types. They include cottages, ranch style homes, bungalows, apartments, condominiums and chalets etc. As an active adult, you have a choice of homes available to you in a variety of communities. One of the options is the manufactured homes.

What are Manufactured Homes?

If you do not know what manufactured homes are, you should because these homes are as good as traditionally constructed homes. Manufactured homes (also known as modular homes) are factory built homes. Almost 90% of the home is pre-made and transported to its location via trailers. In the past, owners of manufactured homes had a limited choice of size and style of homes. However, in the present, you could not tell these homes apart from standard homes and they are often preferred by homeowners as they cost less and come in a variety of layouts, amenities and sizes. These homes are built under specifically designed guidelines set forth by the Federal Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Agency, thereby ensuring high standard quality products.

Retirement Communities with Manufactured Homes

As mentioned above, there are a quite a number of senior communities with manufactured homes. Some of these homes are mentioned below.

  • Glenwood II Park, Winchendon, Massachusetts – This is a maintenance-free, age-restricted active adult community where your home will not cost you an arm and a leg. The community consists of 54 new single story homes. Energy efficiency is one of the main factors of this community and this factor ensures a better quality of life. Spend a life of leisure with the right activities to keep you healthy at Glenwood II.
  • Southern Meadow, Magnolia, Delaware – There are 120 manufactured homes in this community ranging in prices from $125,000 to $150,000. This is a maintenance-free, age restricted, active adult community, and you can be sure that you will not be disturbed by any loud music or car horns if you live here.
  • Pennbrooke Fairways, Leesburg, Florida – This is a lovely resident owned gated community of 1250 manufactured homes. Prices of homes range from $50,000 to $250,000. Homes in this community are built around the golf course and small lakes so that the view from your home will always take your breath away.
  • Pilgrim Creek Estates, Oceanside, California – This community, features manufactured homes with a starting price of $250,000. It is an age-restricted, maintenance-free active adult community that features a clubhouse with a fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool. An active lifestyle with the right amount of leisure is ensured at Pilgrim Creek Estates in sunny California.
  • Oak Point Homes, Middleborough, Massachusetts – There are 850 manufactured homes in this age restricted, maintenance –free community located in a wonderful wooded area. Home prices begin at $250,000. This community features all the comfort and privacy you need for a quiet life without any disturbances.
There are many more communities with manufactured homes. You can get a good look at these communities by visiting ActiveAdultLiving.com. This website provides you with useful and comprehensive information on various retirement communities. Simply click on “Search by Lifestyle” and you will be able to learn more about manufactured home communities.

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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 5800 listings of 55+ communities in this web site. Those interested in locating an ideal 55 community to relocate and settle down can benefit from the AAL website which provides precise and comprehensive information on various communities across USA. Like ActiveAdultLiving Facebook page or follow us on Twitter at 55ActuveAdults for alerts and posts on lifestyle, price, type of houses and promotions.

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