If you're considering a move to the Ormond Beach area and looking for a gated community that offers beautiful homes, golf, fitness, social activities, and a true neighborhood feel, Plantation Bay Golf & Country Club should definitely be on your list.

And I can tell you about this community from more than a Realtor's perspective—I'm also a proud Plantation Bay resident.

Plantation Bay is a large, established gated community located in Ormond Beach, Florida, offering everything from low-maintenance homes and condos to spacious single-family residences and luxury custom homes. One important distinction is that Plantation Bay is not a 55+ community and has no age restriction.

What makes it particularly appealing is the ability to choose the lifestyle that works for you. You can enjoy living in the community without joining the country club, or you can select a membership that provides access to the amenities an...

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If you're looking for a 55+ community that combines single-level homes, a low-maintenance lifestyle, amenities, and a convenient Ormond Beach location, Huntington at Hunter's Ridge is one community you'll want to know about.

Located within the larger Hunter's Ridge community, Huntington is an active adult neighborhood of approximately 326 residences, including both attached villas and single-family homes. It's a great option for buyers who want the benefits of a 55+ community without necessarily wanting the size and activity level of some of Florida's larger retirement communities.

A More Manageable 55+ Lifestyle

One of Huntington at Hunter's Ridge's biggest attractions is its emphasis on low-maintenance living.

The commu...

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If your idea of retirement includes sunshine, live music, new friends, resort-style amenities, and plenty of opportunities to stay active, Latitude Margaritaville Daytona Beach deserves a spot on your list of 55+ communities to explore.

Inspired by the music and laid-back lifestyle associated with Jimmy Buffett, Latitude Margaritaville has created something a little different from the traditional active adult community. It's colorful, social, energetic, and designed around the idea that retirement should be fun.

Located in Daytona Beach, Florida, the community offers a variety of homes along with an impressive collection of amenities—and for buyers who prefer an established home rather than waiting for new construction, there are also resale opportunities throughout the community.

The Town Square Is the Heart of the Community

One of the things that makes Latitude Margaritaville stand out is its emphasis on social...

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Del Webb Flagler Beach: A New 55+ Community Near the Florida Coast

If living close to the beach while enjoying the social atmosphere and amenities of a 55+ community sounds appealing, Del Webb Flagler Beach is one community worth watching.

Located in the Palm Coast area and approximately three miles from the ocean, this new active adult community combines coastal Florida living with the resort-style amenities Del Webb communities are known for. Residents will have opportunities to stay active, meet neighbors, enjoy hobbies, and take advantage of the area's beaches, trails, shopping, dining, and recreation.

A Lifestyle Built Around Staying Active and Connected

One of the biggest attractions of Del Webb Flagler Beach will be its extensive amenity package. At the center of the community is a planned 11,500-square-foot clubhouse, designed to serve as a gathering place for residents.

Plans include a modern fitn...

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Selling your home is exciting—but once you're under contract, the countdown to moving day begins.

Whether you're moving across town, relocating to another state, or downsizing into a smaller home, preparing early can make the entire process much less stressful.

As a Realtor® and Senior Home Coach™, one of the best pieces of advice I can give is this:

Don't wait until the last two weeks to start packing.

A little planning now can save you countless hours—and headaches—later.

Here's a simple timeline to help you stay organized during the 60 days leading up to closing.

60 Days Before Closing

Create Your Moving Plan

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