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55 + Communities List Charleston SC Tri-county Area
55 + Communities List Charleston SC Tri-county Area
If you’re considering making the move to one of the charming 55+ communities in Charleston, SC, you’re on the right path to finding your dream retirement haven. Charleston SC real estate offers an array of options for active adults seeking a vibrant, fulfilling lifestyle. From beautifully designed homes to a plethora of amenities, these communities cater to those who are ready to enjoy their golden years in style. Exploring 55 plus homes in Charleston, SC, is the first step toward an enriching and active retirement. With a variety of retirement communities to choose from, you’re sure to find the perfect fit for your lifestyle. Embrace the charm of Charleston and enjoy the benefits of living in a community designed with you in mind. If you’re ready to discover the best 55+ communities in Charleston, SC, and start your journey to a fulfilling retirement, contact a local real estate expert today. They can help you navigate the Charleston SC real estate market and find the perfect home that meets all your needs and desires.
MLS Listings Data
Total Listings:
161
Average Price:
$788,617
Highest Listing Price:
$4,186,200
Average Days On Market:
172
Average Price/SqFt:
$417
55 + Communities List Charleston SC Tri-county Area currently has one hundred and sixty-one (161) for sale on MLS. 55 + Communities List Charleston SC Tri-county Area listings have an average sales price of $788,617 ranging in price from $195,000 to $4,186,200. The average sq ft home size of 55 + Communities List Charleston SC Tri-county Area Okatie SC is 1,890 square feet. The largest property for sale is 3,680 sqft and smallest 0 sqft. View property listings for sale by price, street, subdivision, age, property type, location, features, size, and listing date, and time on MLS with an of 172 days on the market.
Welcome to this stunning Dunwoody Way home in Del Webb, nestled in the heart of Sun City Hilton Head, the Lowcountry's premier 55+ active adult community in Bluffton SC. Built in 2015 and thoughtfully designed for comfort and style, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence with a dedicated home office offers 2,658 square feet of refined living -- perfectly balancing modern upgrades with serene natural surroundings.From the moment you arrive, the handsome brick facade and lush landscape dotted with 12 graceful palm trees set a welcoming tone. Step inside and you'll immediately feel the open flow of the great room, highlighted by a Dimplex electric fireplace that adds both ambiance and warmth. Wood flooring anchors the main living area, while granite countertops throughout.Upgraded Whirlpool appliances, and tile floors in all baths reflect timeless quality. Each bathroom showcases luxury frameless glass shower doors and beautifully tiled showers, adding a touch of spa-like indulgence to your everyday routine. Out back, your private oasis awaits an expansive 18'x20' screened and covered lanai overlooking the pond and the 14th hole of the golf course, where you can unwind in the hot tub and savor breathtaking sunsets. A 2021 Trane XR17 high-efficiency heat pump and gas furnace ensure year-round comfort, while the two-car garage with a separate golf cart door adds everyday convenience and practicality. Beyond your front door lies the unparalleled lifestyle that defines Sun City Hilton Head. Behind its gated entrance, residents enjoy three golf courses, multiple resort-style pools, state-of-the-art fitness centers, and miles of walking and biking trails winding through scenic Lowcountry landscapes. There are hundreds of clubs and social groups, a performing arts theater, craft and woodworking studios, tennis and pickleball courts, and even on-site dining and dog parks. Whether you're spending mornings on the greens, afternoons at the pool, or evenings with friends in the clubhouse, life here feels like a year-round vacation. For info about the amenities visit the Sun City website.
Welcome home to Nexton's sought-after 55+ community of Hammock Walk by Ashton Woods. This 3 bedroom 3 bathroom home features 9' ceilings and wide-plank LVP flooring. The kitchen shines with quartz counters, brushed nickel fixtures, white cabinets and stainless steel appliances. With bar seating and an extended living room you have plenty of room for guests. The main level is complete with a primary suite, secondary bedroom, full guest bathroom and covered patio. Upstairs you will find a loft, full bathroom, guest suite, and walk in attic space for storage. Exceptional quality design and construction in a prime location. This home will be ready in February. Call today for more info!
Experience low-maintenance living at its finest in this immaculate 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile den/office, located in the highly sought-after 55+ Cresswind Charleston community at The Ponds. Set on a beautifully updated, landscaped homesite with cement board siding, an aluminum-fenced backyard, and incredible curb appeal with a extended front porch, this home truly stands out.Inside, enjoy luxury engineered hardwood flooring throughout and a stunning chef's kitchen featuring a large granite island, GE stainless steel appliances, upgraded LG 5-burner gas cooktop, Samsung French door refrigerator, seller-installed subway tile backsplash, pendant lighting, under-cabinet lighting, and convenient lower cabinet pull-out organizers.The open dining and great room provide a seamless layout perfect for entertaining. An extended sunroom with tile flooring and its own heating/air offers year-round enjoymentideal for morning coffee or evening unwinding.
The owner's suite includes a tray ceiling, custom Closets by Design walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath with dual granite vanities and an oversized frameless tile shower. Guests will appreciate their private suite with a fully upgraded bathroom, while the den/office offers flexible space to suit your lifestyle.
Additional features include:
* Oversized laundry room with custom Closets by Design cabinetry
* Super walk-through pantry
* Finished garage with a 4-ft extension and expanded front porch
* Plantation shutters throughout
* Ceiling fans in every room
*Cabinet pull outs installed in the bottom cabinetry
Cresswind Charleston offers resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, a resort-style pool, demonstration kitchen, and a full-time Lifestyle Director. As part of The Ponds, you'll also enjoy 1,000+ acres of preserved land, lakes for fishing and kayaking, and 20+ miles of scenic trails. Schedule your tour today!
Welcome home to Nexton's sought-after 55+ community of Hammock Walk by Ashton Woods. This 2 bedroom 2 bathroom home features 9' ceilings and wide-plank LVP flooring. The kitchen shines with quartz counters, black fixtures, warm neutral shaker cabinets and stainless steel appliances. With bar seating and an extended living room you have plenty of room for guests. The main level is complete with a primary suite, secondary bedroom, full guest bathroom and covered patio. Exceptional quality design and construction in a prime location. This home will be ready in February. Call today for more info!
Welcome home to Nexton's sought-after 55+ community of Hammock Walk by Ashton Woods. This 3 bedroom 3 bathroom home features 9' ceilings and wide-plank LVP flooring. The kitchen shines with quartz counters, gold fixtures, warm neutral shaker cabinets and stainless steel appliances. With bar seating and an extended living room you have plenty of room for guests. The main level is complete with a primary suite, secondary bedroom, full guest bathroom and covered patio. Upstairs you will find a loft, full bathroom, guest suite, and walk in attic space for storage. Exceptional quality design and construction in a prime location. This home will be ready in February. Call today for more info!
Welcome home to Nexton's sought-after 55+ community of Hammock Walk by Ashton Woods. This 2 bedroom 2 bathroom home features 9' ceilings and wide-plank LVP flooring. The kitchen shines with quartz counters, gold fixtures, warm neutral shaker cabinets and stainless steel appliances. With bar seating and an extended living room you have plenty of room for guests. The main level is complete with a primary suite, secondary bedroom, full guest bathroom and covered patio. Exceptional quality design and construction in a prime location. This home will be ready in December. Call today for more info!
Welcome home to Nexton's sought-after 55+ community of Hammock Walk by Ashton Woods. This 3 bedroom 3 bathroom home features 9' ceilings and wide-plank LVP flooring. The kitchen shines with quartz counters, brushed nickel fixtures, white cabinets and stainless steel appliances. With bar seating and an extended living room you have plenty of room for guests. The main level is complete with a primary suite, secondary bedroom, full guest bathroom and covered patio. Upstairs you will find a loft, full bathroom, guest suite, and walk in attic space for storage. Exceptional quality design and construction in a prime location. This home will be ready in January. Call today for more info!
As you step into the foyer entrance, you will quickly notice the sophistication of this beautifully well-appointed Mont Blanc Floor Plan home. The entrance is preceded by beautiful landscaping and a paver walkway and porch. The difference of space is immediately apparent with the 10ft height of the ceilings and 8ft tall doors upon entering the foyer. The home features Hickory Hardwood flooring throughout and is finished with a cottage style trim and crown molding.The heart of the home is the Ultra Gourmet Kitchen, which features Quartz countertops, Staggered Gourmet Kitchen Cabinets and GE Monogram Appliances including Double Ovens and a Gas Cooktop. The large island provides bar seating for up to six. Maximize storage with two separate pantry closets with one for dry storageand the other for small appliances. The wine connoisseur will appreciate the dedicated area for his or her own wine refrigerators as those present do not convey. Otherwise, this space can be used for additional cabinets for storage. This open-concept area is ideal for entertaining guests, encompassing the dining area and the great room. Both the Dining area/Great Room and the kitchen island are illuminated by stylish pendant and overhead recessed lighting. The dining area and great room feature tray ceilings. A 9ft Sliding Glass Door in the dining area offers seamless access to the outdoors. The Primary bedroom is a sanctuary of its own overlooking the wooded views and patio. The space offers an elegant trey ceiling and feature wall. The accompanying bathroom is an Ultra Spa Bath w/ a large tiled recessed shower, dual sink vanity, and private toilet with bidet. Closet is equipped with upgraded closet system for wardrobe and accessory storage. Guest bedrooms at the front of the house share the jack and jill bathroom with dual sink vanities and private toilet and shower with door. The shower has been beautifully upgraded with tile and sliding frameless glass door. The functionality of the home is enhanced by an Over Garage Attic Storage space, measuring 18' X 28'3" with a sloped ceiling, which is accessible from a stairway inside the house. The laundry room is equipped with a laundry tub and a drop zone area with additional storage cabinets. For utility and safety, the house is equipped with a whole house Generac generator installed in 2024 along with the remaining 5yr warranty. The generator is protected with its own surge protector, and there is also surge protection on the electrical panel. Additional area in garage is ideal space for golf cart parking. The garage flooring resin/stone flooring that is impervious to battery acid from golf cart batteries. The garage also is equipped with 110v dedicated outlet and 220/240v dedicated outlet conveniently placed to charge an electric or hybrid vehicle. The home is designed for outdoor enjoyment with a spacious paver patio that includes an outdoor kitchen and a gas line for the grill. This area connects to a sunroom and screened patio. The house backs to over 200 acres of protected wetlands. Welcome home to Four Seasons, where living is not just about the home you have but the community you belong to. In The Four Seasons of The Lakes at Cane Bay, every day is an opportunity for social engagement, relaxation, and active living. Discover the perfect blend of luxury, recreation, and community in this 55+ neighborhood that celebrates the best years of life. Be sure to schedule a tour of the incredible clubhouse, sport and recreational areas, arts and crafts room, fitness center, and all the many gathering areas the community offers.
Live every day like a vacation in this semi-custom, over 2,000 sq ft home in the highly sought-after Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head community Only one year old--and better than new--this home is packed with premium finishes, luxury upgrades, and thoughtful enhancements throughout. With Hardiplank exterior, custom details, and a warm, coastal design, this is the perfect blend of comfort, style, and resort living.Step inside to an open, sunlit layout anchored by a dramatic coffered ceiling and a full sliding glass wall that opens to an over-extended screened lanai, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living. The lanai features epoxy flooring, a Glas-Shield roof panel that keeps out rain, and a premium indoor/outdoor Bluetooth speaker system--ideal for entertaining. The garage alsoincludes upgraded epoxy flooring. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, offering a gas cooktop, double ovens, a large quartz island, custom lighting, and premium finishes. It flows beautifully into the great room and the spacious dining area, highlighted by a designer accent alcove wall and upgraded lighting fixtures. A set of beautiful glass French doors leads into the expansive den, enhanced with a custom wet bar and under-counter beverage refrigerator, creating the perfect second living area, game space, or private retreat. The luxurious primary suite features dual walk-in closets (his and hers) and a spa-like bathroom with a seamless, all-tile walk-in shower, quartz double vanities, and elegant finishes. The guest suite enjoys its own beautifully upgraded seamless tiled shower and full privacy. Luxury LVP flooring flows throughout the entire home, and plantation shutters adorn every room for a polished, timeless look. Why wait to build when this one-year-old home is move-in ready, beautifully upgraded, and available now! Residents enjoy an unmatched 55+ lifestyle with two amenity centers (and a third on the way!), including:
Paradise Pool with poolside restaurant Indoor pool, spa, and top-tier fitness centers Pickleball, tennis, bocce Craft studios, woodshop & art rooms Theater, ballroom & live entertainment spaces Kayaking & canoeing on the community lake The Lake House with library, yoga room, Fins Beach, and more This is active, social, carefree coastal living at its finestwhere every day feels like a getaway.
Charleston is a city known for its historic charm, coastal beauty, and warm hospitality. But beyond its scenic landscapes and rich history, Charleston SC real estate offers exceptional opportunities for those seeking 55 plus homes. Here’s why these communities are the ideal choice for active adults:
Ideal Location: Nestled in the heart of the Lowcountry, Charleston provides easy access to pristine beaches, lush golf courses, and picturesque parks. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or a history buff, you’ll find plenty to explore and enjoy.
Vibrant Lifestyle: Retirement communities in Charleston, SC, are designed to keep residents engaged and active. From fitness centers and swimming pools to social clubs and hobby groups, there’s never a dull moment.
Quality Healthcare: Access to top-notch healthcare facilities is a priority for retirees. Charleston boasts excellent medical centers and hospitals, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families.
Rich Cultural Scene: The city’s thriving arts and culture scene means there’s always something to see and do. From world-class museums to live performances, Charleston offers endless entertainment options.
55 Plus Communities List in the Charleston SC Tri-county area
Choosing to live in a 55+ community in Charleston, SC, comes with numerous benefits:
Maintenance-Free Living: Many active adult communities offer maintenance-free living, allowing you to spend more time enjoying your favorite activities without worrying about yard work or home repairs.
Safety and Security: Gated communities provide an added layer of security, giving you peace of mind.
Social Opportunities: With a variety of clubs, classes, and events, it’s easy to make new friends and stay socially active.
Customizable Homes: Charleston SC real estate in 55+ communities often includes options for customizing your home to suit your preferences, ensuring your living space is just right for you.
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