Discover mountain homes and homesites, golf course property, waterfront land for sale and lakefront building sites, or ocean front homes and homesites that will suit any lifestyle. The state is a popular second and vacation home destination as well as for active-adult retirement living. Spectacular properties are available in Western NC, the Piedmont region and coastal North Carolina, ranging from private, gated communities to luxury mountain townhomes and oceanfront condominiums.
Stretching from the Appalachian Mountains in the west to the sun baked Outer Banks of the Atlantic Coast, North Carolina is a diverse and exciting state. North Carolina is home to over 8 million people and boasts nearly 600 golf courses and 3,300 miles of shoreline.
Much of North Carolina’s mountain region is covered by hardwood forests whose leaves display vibrant colors each fall and certain High Country areas experience over 30 inches of snow a year. This magical mountain region features some of the most remarkable skiing, luxury and vacation real estate on the east coast.
North Carolina mountain summers are cool and refreshing, making outdoor adventuring a true pleasure. Some of the finest mountain scenery on the east coast can be found along the 250 miles of North Carolina's Blue Ridge Parkway, which includes the tallest peak (6,684 ft.) in the Eastern United States.
Gentle rolling foothills, glistening lakes and picturesque farmland define the central Piedmont region. This fast growing area is known for its high tech industries based around the renowned Research Triangle of Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill. The NC Piedmont has of one of the most dynamic economies in the country and is home to North Carolina’s largest cities and financial institutions. Golfers love the area’s collection of world–class golf course communities and resort real estate as well as the mild year round temperatures and 200 days of sunshine a year.
The state’s barrier islands and coastal towns are pristine and inviting. The 130 mile long Cape Hatteras National Seashore is one of this nation’s great natural treasures and the storied NC Outer Banks feature pristine beaches and giant sand dunes. The coastal region has always been a paradise for fishing and boating enthusiasts and the new coastal communities offer extraordinary oceanfront, waterfront and marina access properties for all lifestyles.
You could spend a lifetime exploring all that North Carolina has to offer.
Discover the abundant golf and beautiful year round mild climate of central North Carolina (NC) and Anderson Creek Club, the ideal location for your new golf front retirement home. The club offers a wide array of recreational amenities including a championship 18 hole golf course. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now! View More Photos & InfoLive the North Carolina (NC) retirement lifestyle you have always wanted at Anchors Landing, a 500 acre North Carolina (NC) gated community located directly on magnificent Lake Hickory, NC. Enjoy abundant social and recreational opportunities, nearby golf courses, three medical centers and all the amenities of Hickory, regarded as the best home town in North Carolina. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoPassage Point condominiums offer buyers retirement homes that are maintenance free, with state of the art security systems and handicap accessibility. This Wilmington, North Carolina (NC) retirement community is easily accessible to boating, golf, tennis, wooded nature trail and resort pool with clubhouse. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoSunset Pointe is a North Carolina (NC) lakefront community encouraging retirement home sales by developing the wooded lots, cul-de-sacs and lakeview properties into quiet neighborhoods The clubhouse includes an Olympic-size swimming pool, fitness center, and tennis courts. High Rock Lake, a fully recreational lake, provides boating, sailing, swimming and islands have beaches for picnics. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoEveryone looks at retirement through different eyes. If you are looking for North Carolina retirement homes for sale in the Grandview Peaks community you are in for a real treat. The beautiful sunshine and blue skies will thrill you every day, and the view of being surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains is so nice. Retire in style, quality and value, in the Grandview Peaks. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoFranklin, North Carolina’s Porters Creek features numerous activities that attract retirees, from gemstone museums to the wealth of festivals and events held throughout the year. The town of Franklin was recently named a Top 10 Best Place to Retire in the Carolinas by Retirement Lifestyles Magazine. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoWe are such lucky people. To have a Chapel Hill, North Carolina property ranked by Money Magazine, as the #1 place to live available to us, is a stroke of luck. North Carolina Retirement homes for sale in the Governor’s Club community are way above expectations. A 16,000 acre private golf course, is a major plus, but add the tennis area, the swimming, the fitness center, plus being so close to major airports, medical, universities, that also are world renown, is just too good to be true. Retirement never looked so good! ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoYou are the lucky one. Yes, even in today’s world, you can love your retirement environment. Lake Norman, North Carolina retirement homes for sale in The Point are so wonderful. They are beautiful, designed for the maximum benefits of the 18 miles of shoreline they sit upon, also the Greg Norman golf course which combines the activity level from age one to one hundred. A community that many will envy and you will love every minute living therein. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoOwning a retirement home on a protected waterfront homesite is a reality at Chadwick Shores Plantation near Beaufort, North Carolina (NC). Just 8 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, water enthusiasts will enjoy the creeks and bays that traverse the property. Residents take pleasure in large wooded lots designed to accentuate the natural beauty and homes that are built to enhance retirement living. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoIn the midst of today's worries, would you like to know the place where North Carolina retirement homes for sale has all the advantages of a quiet peaceful area, yet close to major city life? Take note of the Sanctuary, beautiful Lake Wylie, NC waterfront lake community, surrounded by a 1300 nature reserve. These North Carolina homesites range from two to thirteen acres. Your dream home can have all the extras you have always wanted, plus have room for expansion. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoWhen looking for Western Carolina Blue Ridge Mountain retirement homes for sale, what are you searching for? A home in a world class private community like Reynolds Blue Ridge is a start, a great place to relax, unwind, not feel pressured, world class golfing on a Rees Jones mountain course, fishing, camping, walking areas, all this and heaven too just waiting for you and your family In the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoAfter you fall in love with Chapel Ridge in Pittsboro, North Carolina, you will find the desire to live in this country setting filled with fun activities. North Carolina retirement home for sale are much in demand, due to the easy living features of the area, and the closeness to major hospitals and city amenities, of Chapel Hill, Durham, and Raleigh. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoWhen you start the spread sheet for North Carolina retirement homes for sale, don’t forget to include Balsam Mountain Preserve. You will not have time to work, for all the fun and activity laden things to do here. Relax and play at your time frame, the amenities will be here when you are ready. Golf, fish, swim, hike, walk, it is yours for the taking. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoThe word, retirement, is a statement in itself. You have a variety of images running thru your mind when this word appears. So the search for North Carolina retirement homes for sale, can make you nervous. Relax, The Farms, has taken the worry away. Enjoy your new lifestyle with a ton of fun things to do, and a full time activity director, if needed to help you along. The pool, tennis, picnic, pavilion, family activity center will keep you as active as you wish, then you can add the excitement on Lake Norman (which is only 5 minutes away) with boats, skiing, fishing, sailing, canoeing etc.. The medical facilities are world known and you will feel like a million bucks after only a few months living in The Farms. Come and just prove to yourself how wonderful The Farms really is! ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoLocated in the Asheville area, Whisper Mountain enjoys proximity to a city designated as one of the world's top travel destinations and continuously noted for its countless cultural and historic splendors. For those looking for an outstanding North Carolina (NC) retirement community, Whisper Mountain offers outdoor adventures and traditional southern charm. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoFinally you can actually say I am looking for a North Carolina retirement homes for sale. This is such a fun thing to do...actually you could call it an adventure. The Cliffs at High Carolina, close to downtown Asheville is one of the nicest areas you can find. The golf course is a true challenge to the first timer, or the old timer, it is the first American golf course designed by Tiger Woods. The Club house and the wellness center are beyond the traditional setting, as are all the amenities. You are not walking into the normal golf course lifestyle, but one that shows off to the others. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoWhat is your formula for retirement? Are you searching for special areas where retirement homes for sale are a part of your soul? Bear River Lodge has just your place. There is something for everyone, quaint North Carolina mountain villages, and shops, eateries, fishing streams, and endless views of sunsets and fresh breezes. Sounds like a place to enjoy life in, come see for yourself. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoAn ideal retirement community, Magnolia Greens Golf Plantation offers an array of luxury amenities at affordable prices. Enjoy beautiful weather year-round and the Tom Jackson 27 hole golf course in addition to a wealth of country club style amenities and social clubs. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoWe have all read about North Carolina retirement homes for sale. But never really thought you could retire in such a style as the Cliffs at Walnut Cove. The Jack Nicklaus signature golf course is wonderful, the shopping is great, and the restaurants are superb, the location by the Pisgah National Forest and the Blue Ridge Mountain Parkway is perfect, the European Town Square and wellness center, the soft court tennis courts, the state of the art equipment and programming are the top ranked in the state, and there are literally pages more of outdoor activities and indoor fun here. This is an amazing place. Do not make any decisions until you have seen this fabulous place for yourself. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoThe Headwaters at Banner Elk provides everything you have been looking for in your ideal North Carolina (NC) retirement community. Enjoy a host of recreational and social amenities and a superb location just 30 minutes from the cultural and historic attractions of Boone, NC within easy reach of Asheville and Greensboro. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoThe mountains of western NC are renowned as a retirement destination and Mountain Blue provides magnificent scenery, relaxed living and all the recreational amenities that retirees enjoy. Select the ideal home for your lifestyle with custom homes, low maintenance townhomes and cottages. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoImagine spending your retirement nestled in the North Carolina (NC) mountains just a short drive from the rich, cultural activities in Asheville and minutes from the Brevard, a community known for its music. Glen Laurel Preserve offers gentle walking trails with spectacular views that will appeal to every nature lover. All North Carolina (NC) luxury homes are professionally maintained. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoThe Outer Banks of North Carolina have long been a popular retirement living destination along the Atlantic coast- known for its mild climate and pristine white sandy beaches. Bogue Watch offers the finest luxury North Carolina (NC) retirement lifestyle with spacious homesites and a host of recreational amenities to enjoy year-round. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoRivers Edge is a tranquil NC waterfront private community located near the shores of Albemarle Sound along the pristine banks of the Little River in Perquimans County. Featuring spacious 1 to 4 acre estate–sized homesites with magnificent views of the river and surrounding NC wetlands. Boaters will enjoy the pier and boat slips and convenient access to the Atlantic Ocean from the Intracoastal Waterway. Rivers Edge is located in North Carolina and is just a short 45 minute drive from the cities of Chesapeake and Norfolk, Virginia. ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoDesigned for active lifestyles and accommodating spacious homesites, River Landing is one of North Carolina’s premier retirement neighborhoods. Experience the sense of belonging and community that is the hallmark of life at River Landing. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoLive the North Carolina (NC) retirement lifestyle you have always wanted at Anchors Landing, a 500 acre North Carolina (NC) gated community located directly on magnificent Lake Hickory, NC. Enjoy abundant social and recreational opportunities, nearby golf courses, three medical centers and all the amenities of Hickory, regarded as the best home town in North Carolina. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoWith spectacular mountain views, dense hardwood forests and flowing trout streams, Catawba Falls Preserve is a mountain paradise for your new North Carolina (NC) retirement house. Like living in a national park, enjoy the unparalleled mountain beauty coupled with the convenience of being just 5 miles from Black Mountain and 20 miles from Asheville, NC. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoRiver Dunes, NC offers North Carolina (NC) homesites for retirement as active adults choose from river, harbor or Pamlico Sound views with the Guest Quarters amenity providing a wonderful way to accommodate visiting family and guests. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoThe plan to retire is, or rather, should be an exciting time in your life. Sometimes the thoughts of down sizing, travel, relaxing are domaint factors in this decision. Can you do all that where you are now? If not the search for North Carolina retirement homes for sale becomes a source of fun or pain. If your plans are to enjoy the beauty and reverence of the North Carolina mountains you will fall in love with Red Wolf Run. The area is secure and promotes the meadow lands with fruit orchards, spring fed creeks and ponds, the Great Smokey Mountains provide views artist paint of. The Country Club of Asheville provides the amenities of the best golfing in the area. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoSpend time with the grandchildren as you enjoy picnic lunches and mountain pleasures available at The Cove at Flat Gap. This superb North Carolina (NC) retirement destination offers privacy, generous homesites and a host of recreational amenities for active adult living in the NC mountains. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoTo have an opportunity to search the world for North Carolina retirement homes for sale is a challenge, to say the least. One day at The Branches at East Fork, will tell you this is the place. Your search is over. You would have to be retired to live here, or else you would just never go back to work, there are too many things to do and see. Mountainside homes, with a community that loves the area. Close to Asheville North Carolina and far enough away to have the privacy needed. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoAfter you fall in love with Chapel Ridge in Pittsboro, North Carolina, you will find the desire to live in this country setting filled with fun activities. North Carolina retirement home for sale are much in demand, due to the easy living features of the area, and the closeness to major hospitals and city amenities, of Chapel Hill, Durham, and Raleigh. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoFirefly Mountain has been developed in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina (NC) to provide retirement homes for sale that embrace the natural beauty of the forests and streams that run through the property. Every day can be filled with golf, fishing, hiking the trails that connect to the Appalachian Trail system or simply sitting on your front porch listening to the mountain sounds. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoThe ideal location to discover North Carolina retirement homes for sale. You can now live on your own terms. No one to answer to but you, go golfing, swimming, play cards, hang out, who cares, as long as you are happy. There is a bounty of activities for your enjoyment and pleasure. All of these are packaged in a unique area close to the city, but far enough away to make you proud of the pristine neighborhood you call home. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoAs a child we searched for activities that were fun and made us happy. North Carolina resort Homes and property in the Preserve at Lake Jordan, fills that requirement and more. Knowing every morning you choose to golf, fish, swim, work out, read, just goof off, makes waking a happy time. All the amenities are of first class design, and quality. This is your life, make the most of it. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoAn ideal location for Carolina (NC) retirement living, Broad River Highlands is blessed with a sunny and mild climate which is perfect for outdoor activities throughout the entire year. Enjoy golf, fishing and exploring nature at this fabulous Carolina (NC) mountain community which features park amenities with riverfront and river access homesites. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoHave you finally decided to coordinate your efforts and dreams of days passed and look into North Carolina retirement homes for sale. You may not be ready to retire yet, but finding the perfect NC retirement location is critical before you make the decision to change. Falls Cove has a lot for a little price. Your location is extremely critical to your happiness. Falls Cove is close to larger city life, beaches, mountains, golfing, shopping, medical facilities, yet wrapped in a small town atmosphere. You really must honor yourself with a visit, you will be happy you did. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoWhite Oak near Tryon, North Carolina (NC) was designed with special attention given to retirement homes. Residents enjoy a multitude of amenities including golf, swimming, nature trails, a fitness center, indoor/outdoor pools as well as spa and wellness center. A village on site provides easy access to shopping and dining. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoCozy, clever, and wonderful. Words that describe the Elk Creek Mountain community. The perfect North Carolina mountain location for retirement homes for sale. You are your own boss, no schedules, no appointment book, and no business meeting to attend. You really do not have to wear heels or a tie every again, if you don't want to! Just grab the picnic basket and fishing pole and your day is complete. Oh, don't forget the camera; you will want to take photos of the one that got away! ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoDid you ever think you would really be searching the possibilities of North Carolina retirement homes for sale? Did it come along faster than you dreamed it would? Don’t be discouraged. Echota has the most fascinating area you could dream of. You will love being retired, because you can not work and do all the fun things that are available. You have a grand clubhouse, an exercise facility with a Jacuzzi and an indoor pool, surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains. Come on, make the right turn, and enjoy yourself. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoPotential buyers seeking a quiet, yet active retirement home need look no further that Chapel Cove at Lake Wylie. Just minutes from downtown Charlotte, North Carolina (NC), retirees are only minutes from shopping, restaurants, museums and health care facilities. Homes are built on large wooded sites that encourage neighborhood cohesiveness while offering privacy and are priced beginning in the $700,000s. Walking and fitness trails take advantage of the beauty of the lakefront. This retirement community offers many activities such as canoeing, kayaking, swimming, tennis and fitness activities. Grandchildren will enjoy the activities at Wildwood Park especially the splash pool. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoNow is the time for all good men (and women) to take notice! You may never find such an exciting, relaxing place to live. Unspoiled lake mountain views, boating, fishing and wildlife, everything you can think of to enjoy nature. This mountain lake community offers North Carolina (NC) retirement homes for sale, with the utmost thought given to the commitment of valuing the unspoiled persona. You deserve the very best; it could be called your passage to paradise. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoNorth Carolina retirement homes for sale are everywhere, but Seven Falls offers more, here you get a lifestyle plus an exciting atmosphere. Your family can visit and have as much fun as you do. The Arnold Palmer Golf Academy is for the first time golfer to the seasoned golfer who just wants to get some special instruction in certain areas, the old French Broad River meanders, and there is a rustic river lodge for guest and a real river pro for guidance. Many more amenities are valued and waiting just for you. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoAt French Broad Crossing you will discover the retirement home you want in the community you desire. With only 150 North Carolina (NC) homesites, you receive a superior quality home specifically tailored to your particular lifestyle and will you will enjoy full access to all of the community’s recreational and natural amenities. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoFor those seeking a relaxed yet active lifestyle, Ford’s Colony in Rocky Mount, North Carolina (NC) provides North Carolina retirement homes that replicate the elegance of Williamsburg architecture. Built on North Carolina homesites of mature hardwoods with lake views, residents enjoy the large green spaces connected by walking trails that connect neighborhoods. Those living at Fords Colony enjoy championship golf, boating, tennis and a fitness center. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoAre you looking for the right North Carolina retirement environment? Stop looking; come to the Preserve at Lake Jordan. Everything you have on your want list is here. Signature, award winning golf course, 14000 acre lake, swimming pool, fitness center, walking trails with preserved hardwood trees, birds, squirrels, prefect for your fun years. Close enough to cities (Chapel Hill and Raleigh) to enjoy shopping, airports, universities, and hospitals. Retire in style. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoOffering a true sense of community, Porters Neck Plantation appeals to retirees for its superb climate, outstanding golf and wide array of recreational activities. There is always something to do within this 650 acre North Carolina (NC) master-planned community, located near the beaches and waterways of historic Wilmington, NC. ° ° °
Send Me Free Information Now!View More Photos & InfoImagine spending your retirement gazing out across the Great Smoky Mountains from your ridge top estate at Chestnut flats Preserve, a 900 acre North Carolina (NC) private mountain retreat located nearby to Asheville, Maggie Valley and Waynesville, NC. ° ° °
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