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55+ Communities

Port St. Lucie's Top Retirement Communities

Each community has its own personality, price range, and lifestyle. Tap any to see homes for sale and an honest local breakdown.

Active, resort-style3 for sale

Riverland

From $550,000 · GL Homes

The newest and most-talked-about 55+ destination in PSL. 4,000 acres by GL Homes with the traffic-free Paseo greenway and the Sports & Racquet Club.

Golf + pickleball3 for sale

PGA Village Verano

From $400,000 · Kolter Homes

Age-targeted community wrapped around the PGA Golf Club with included membership privileges and South Florida's largest private pickleball complex (27 courts).

Walkable, brand-name comfort2 for sale

Del Webb Tradition

From $400,000 · Pulte

The first Del Webb 55+ community in Southeast Florida. Walk or golf-cart to downtown Tradition. Excellent for snowbirds transitioning to full-time.

Affordable new build2 for sale

Telaro at Tradition

From $300,000 · Mattamy Homes

Newer 55+ community within Tradition, one of the most affordable new-construction 55+ options in PSL, starting in the $300Ks.

Wellness-focused2 for sale

Esplanade at Tradition

From $500,000 · Taylor Morrison

Resort-style 55+ with a Bahama-influenced aesthetic and a wellness focus: lap pool, resistance pool, full-service spa, concierge programming.

Quieter, low-maintenance2 for sale

LakePark at Tradition

From $400,000 · Various

A quieter 55+ enclave of single-family and villa homes with access to all of Tradition's amenities. Great for a calmer day-to-day pace.

Established, resale-only2 for sale

Vitalia at Tradition

From $350,000 · Various (resale)

An established 55+ resale community with mature landscaping and completed amenities. Skip the construction phase and move into a finished community.

Established, value-focused2 for sale

Cascades at St. Lucie West

From $300,000 · Various (resale)

One of PSL's most established 55+ communities, near PGA golf, shopping, and I-95. Lower prices, mature trees, settled community feel.

Most affordable 55+1 for sale

Kings Isle

From $250,000 · Various (resale)

The most affordable gated 55+ entry point in PSL. Mature landscaping, friendly community, lower HOA. Great snowbird base.

All-ages, retiree-heavy2 for sale

Veranda Gardens

From $450,000 · Various

All-ages gated community popular with retirees who don't want an age restriction. Modern new construction, good for buyers with one spouse under 55.