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Maryland Retirement Communities
for over 55
..some of the finest retirement communities anywhere

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Maryland Retirement Communities include the Maryland suburbs of Washington, DC filled with government jobs.Seniors do not wish to leave families that are established here and there are many job opportunities.

The Maryland climate is not as cold as the Northeast states butthe long winters are still too cold for some seniors. People are saying the recent climate changes have affected Maryland and the Springs seem to be coming sooner. They can't come too soon for Marylanders. For the winter months, many seniors become snowbirds and have second homes in Florida.

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You can find some of the best retirement communities anywhere long established here as well as newer ones. Suburbs of DC are in the affluent county Montgomery County and include Silver Spring, Rockville, Gaithersburg and upscale Bethesda, Chevy Chase and Potomac. Prince Georges County is a less expensive area and suburb of DC.

Wanting some fresher air, then go out Highway 270 towards Frederick and Hagerstown, areas further out from DC that are less expensive housing, cleaner air and with tremendous growth in recent years and new retirement communities.

Maryland Retirement Communities surround major cities like Baltimore, Annapolis, and Wash., DC. Also, the coastal areas and the Eastern Shore have Maryland retirement communities.

Where to go on the page: Montgomery County, Prince Georges County, Howard County, Baltimore Area, Cecil County, Carroll County, Annapolis and Eastern Shore, Southern Maryland, Frederick Area


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Chestnut Oaks - Fort Washington. For 62+ luxury active adult condos From the $180's Chestnut Oaks

Victoria Falls. Laurel. Resort communities by Central Parke. Condos, villas and homes.Victoria Falls

The Vistas at Lake Largo Largo. Designed for seniors with limited income. Affordable lakeside apartments. 2 blocks to shopping centers, walking paths.Vistas at Lake Largo Humphrey Management

Legacy at Regent Park Mitchellville - ResalesRegent Park by Ryan Homes.

Please Note: Even if a community has sold out, we leave it on our website because there are usually resales.

This county has re-written development rules to benefit from the demographics of an aging population and has encouraged developers of senior housing and Maryland retirement communities to build there.

Howard County's Office on Aging will assist in almost any matter of interest to seniors. For more info call 410-313-6406 or www.co.ho.md.us. Howard County

NewLegacy at Cherry Tree North Laurel - value-priced 2BR/2BA elevator condominiums - granite counters included (verify) - walking distance to stores for every day needs - Near Maple Lawn community Legacy at Cherry Tree by Ryan Homes Energy Star - GE Appliances

Scot's Glen - Luxury large homes in Columbia (3000+to4000+ SF). Proposed Scots Glen South will feature 18 apartments. Scot's Glen - Dale Thompson Builders

Snowden Overlook II Columbia. Villas.Priced from $400's.Snowden Overlook Lennar Communities

Ovation - Columbia - by Ryland - Gated condos on commuter routes. Ryland Homes www.ryland.com Ryland Homes

The Courtyards at Waverly Woods By NV Homes - Luxury villas and condos in resort-style golfcourse community. The Courtyards at Waverly Woods

Legacy at Ellicott Mills Ellicott City - by Ryan Homes - Large luxury villas starting in low $300,000's.Legacy at Ellicott Mills by Ryan Homes

Legacy at Ellicott MeadowsBy Ryan Homes - Ellicott City - 2 bedroom/2 1/2 bath luxury villas with 2-car garages - Price-$$$ - Easy to downtown Baltimore - option for fireplace - see Builder for options

Legacy at Edenbrook At Odenton by Ryan Homes. Elevator condos Anne Arundel County 410-674-9840

Legacy at Carroll Vista by Ryan Homes (Carroll County) Condos - from $220's

Other Ryan Homes: Legacy at Greenview, New Market MD, single family Legacy at Village Crest - Condos near Ellicott City Legacy at Ellicott Meadows - Villas 2-car garages.

Courtyards at Waverly East Woodstock MD - By Ryan Homes - Price-$$ - Convenient to I-70 - 2 bedroom/2 baths luxury condominiums. Resales Ryan Homes

Tollgate Village Bel Air - Harford County - Price-$$$ - Spacious attached Patio Townhomes. By Toll Bros. Tollgate Village by Toll Bros.

Cloisters at Village Crest - at popular Ellicott City in Howard County. Price-$$ From $379's - Spacious homes selling fast. By Pulte Homes.Cloisters at Village Crest

Jones Station - Jessup, MD, Howard County, Price-$$ - Villa-styled condos by K. Hovnanian. Near Columbia. Townhome/condominium. Selling quickly. Verify all informationc

The Enclave - Ellicott Hills Bozzuto Builders - North Redge Rd. Resales only

Gatherings at Lyndwood Beazer Homes Elkridge - 410-540-9144

Gatherings at Jefferson Place - Ellicott City - by Beazer Homes - Elevator buildings with individual garages - near Columbia MD - From $239,000's. Gatherings at Jefferson Place By Beazer Homes

Also see: By Beazer Homes: Gatherings at Forest Glen in Odenton. Condos with garages

The Evergreens at Columbia - Rental apartments by Community Realty Co. 410-992-5501

Hickory Crest - Columbia - Resales only - Contact real estate agent

Lilac Park Laurel - Resales only - Contact real estate agent

Carroll's Creek In Crofton - Anne Arundel County - Price-$$ - By Centex - condominiums adjacent to shopping Carroll's Creek

Oakcrest at Parkville by Erickson - 62+ No. Baltimore County. Apartment homes with assisted living.

Charlestown at Catonsville by Erickson - at Catonsville - apartment homes - refundable entrance deposit. Charlestown at Catonsville

Wyndham Commons - By Engle Homes - Owings Mills near Baltimore - Price-$ - Affordable near Baltimore 2-BR, 2BA CondominiumsWyndham Commons

Gatherings at Forest Glen - Odenton - 30 min to Baltimore. Beazer Homes

Legacy at Vale Woods Bel Air by Ryan Price $$-$$$ - Large and spacious floorplans in Villa style homes - stone fronts, luxury bathrooms and many options - easy access to I-95 - private location.

Legacy at Gateway Bel Air by Ryan Homes - Price $ - Size-Small, New community of Condominium homes - 2 bedrooms/2 baths - Ma and Pa hiking and biking trails - Legacy at Gateway

Legacy at Village Crest Ellicott City by Ryan Homes - Price $-$$$ - 2 bedrooms/2 baths Condominiums and 3 bedroom 2 bath villas - Many outstanding amenities at each community Legacy at Village Crest

Legacy at Ellicott Mills Ellicott City - By Ryan Homes - Model Grand Opening - Price $$-$$$ - 3 BR/2 1/2 bath luxury Villas with 2-car garage - desirable area Legacy at Ellicott Mills

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Village of Cecil Woods Elkton by McKee Group - Price-$ - Community size-Medium - New phase of 3 BR-2Bath homes with upscale extras at no extra cost. Village of Cecil Woods

Energy Star Certified homes

Carroll Vista by Del Webb - at Taneytown - single family and villa homes from mid-$200's - final phase. Directions: From Baltimore: Take I-695 West(Baltimore Beltway) to I-795 N. and merge onto MD-140 toward Westminster. Continue on Rt. 140 toward Taneytown to the Taneytown traffic circle. Enter traffic circle and proceed to second exit onto Antrim Blvd, then turn left onto Trevanion Rd. to a left on Clubside Drive. Turn right on Saddletop Drive-sales center is on the left.

From Columbia: Take I-70 West to 97 North. Make a left onto Rt. 140 and follow to Taneytown traffic circle.At the traffic circle, proceed to Antrim Boulevard and make a left turn onto Trevanion Road to a left on Clubside Drive. Turn right onto Saddletop Drive - sales center is on the left.Carroll Vista by Del Webb

Stonecrest by NV Homes - Arnold, MD - Price-$$$ - Luxury single family homes close to Annapolis. S

NV Homes is an Energy Star Partner (always verify)

Sullivan's Retreat by NV Homes - Severna Park - sales office is at Gibson's Grant community on Kent Island - 4 floorplans offered. Upscale amenities in a single family home. Sullivans Retreat

Gibson's Grant by NV Homes - Not an over 55 community but does have amenities retirees might enjoy - on Kent Island - community center and nature preserve. Resales NV Homes

The Village South at Waugh Chapel By Sturbridge Homes - Crownsville - Sold Out - check for resales - Lake view condominium elevator homes. Variety of spacious floorplans. The Village South

Go Here to See Our Tour of Maryland Retirement communities on the Eastern Shore Review of Retirement Communities on the Eastern Shore The following is a suggested route for touring the following Maryland retirement communities in the Annapolis Eastern Shore area: (We are not responsible for inaccuracies. Please do your own checking.)

1) Four Seasons at Saint Margarets by K. Hovnanian - Price $$ - Annapolis - Condos and townhouses Four Seasons at Saint Margarets

Directions: Route 50 East to exit 29 B (Cape St. Claire Rd). At the first stoplight, bear right onto College Parkway. Turn right at the stopsign and the sales center will be on the right.

2) Four Seasons at Kent Island by K. Hovnanian - Within 58 miles to Wash., DC - Jefferson Memorial Hospital nearby.

3)Sloop Cove Landing Anne Arundel County in Pasadena; Price - $$$ - large 2-bedroom homes on 1/3 ac. homesites.By K. Hovnanian. Sloop Cove Landing

4)Crawford Ridge - Anne Arundel County - at Piney Orchard area. by K. Hovnanian

5)Symphony Village by Caruso Homes was named Best Community by National Council on Senior Housing - in Centreville See our review of Symphony Village on our Eastern Shore Tour page - www.symphonyvillage.com Symphony Village by Caruso Homes

Directions: For more information call (866) 766-0009, or visit us at: Take Route 50/301 East over Chesapeake Bay Bridge. Continue on 50/301 over the Kent Narrows Bridge. Go 4 miles to 50/301 split. Take 301 North to Route 213 North, then right on Taylor Mill Road.

7) Chesapeake by Del Webb - at Easton single family homes

Directions: From the West Take Route 50 East across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. At the Route 50/301 split, bear right and stay on Route 50 East. Continue 18 miles through Easton to a left at Bob Smith Auto Group (Dutchman's Lane). Drive 1 mile to a left on Lyons Drive then to a right on Charles Drive. The Sales Center is on the right.

8) Mallard Landing by Vantage Point at Salisbury. Combines home purchase with a lifecare community. Condominiums and cottages available now.

Directions: From the South Take Route 13 North to Salisbury. Turn right onto Beaglin Park Drive (aka College Avenue, Salisbury University is on the left). Proceed 1.5 miles through five lights. At the sixth light (you will see the sign for the Ward Waterfowl Museum on your right) turn right onto South Schumaker Drive, proceed to Mallard Landing entrance. Mallard Landing

9)SummersGate by Vantage Point at Salisbury. Independent living at Snowhill Road and Johnson Rd. - 22 singles, 94 villas and 100 apt style condominiums - Village style - walking paths Summersgate

More Maryland Retirement Communities at Southern Maryland:

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Bayside at Ocean City Berlin - Worcester County - by Toll Brothers - Southeast Retirement Communities in Charles County Retirement Communities

Central Parke at Colonial Charles Waldorf in Charles County. Luxury condominiums, villas. Also single-family homes. Central Parke

Central Parke at Ocean Pines Ocean Pines - minutes to Ocean City - now sold out - check for resales Central Parke at Ocean Pines

Heritage at St. Charles In Waldorf by Lennar. Natural setting - from $260's Heritage at St Charles

Tollgate Village Bel Air - Harford County - Patio Townhomes. By Toll Bros. Price - $$$ Tollgate Village

Severn Highlands By RT Vane Builders - Millersville, Anne Arundel County - Smaller community within 20 minutes of Chesapeake Bay amenities.

See our Review of Frederick Area Retirement Communities

Legacy at Greenview In New Market - Price-$$-$$$ - By Ryan Homes - single family homes up to 4 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths and villas. Many home options such as morning room, sunroom and more. Near quaint shops and restaurants. Pool, clubhouse, tennis and many other amenities.Legacy at Greenview Singles and Villas

Village at Freedom Hills By Admar Custom Homes - Villa homes from the low $200's. YMCA nearby. Village at Freedom Hills

Village at Foxfield - Middletown Valley near Frederick - by Admar Custom Homes - Scenic views - golf courses nearby - award-winning one and two-level homes start $340,000's.Village at Foxfield

New Windsor Heights By Mason-Dixon Group - community size-small - near Westminster

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