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                <title>Buying a Home Starts Before House Hunting</title>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>Why Waiting for the Market to Settle Usually Costs More</title>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>Navigate a Changing Real Estate Market: The Market Isn’t Good or Bad — It’s Different</title>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>The Right Order to Make Home Decisions</title>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/how-to-prepare-emotionally-to-sell-your-home/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>Renovate or Leave It Alone? How to Decide What Actually Pays Off</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/renovate-or-leave-it-alone-how-to-decide-what-actually-pays-off/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>Negotiation power is back for buyers: how to ask for credits, repairs, rate buydowns, and timelines without killing the deal</title>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[For the past few years, many buyers felt like they had one job: compete. Offers were rushed, contingencies were trimmed,...]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>2026 Housing Market Trends for Buyers and Sellers: What You Need to Know</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/2026-housing-market-trends-for-buyers-and-sellers-what-you-need-to-know/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>Selling a Home in 2026: Why Presentation and Positioning Matter More Than Ever</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/selling-a-home-in-2026-why-presentation-and-positioning-matter-more-than-ever/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>Real Estate Revitalization Opportunities: How Abandoned Cities Are Becoming Prime Markets for Home Buyers, Sellers, and Investors</title>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[Entire towns across the United States and Europe once sat empty. Factories closed, industries relocated, and populations steadily declined. For...]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>The Lifetime Client Strategy for Real Estate Agents: Staying Top-of-Mind After the Sale</title>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/why-digital-marketing-for-real-estate-agents-is-here-to-stay-and-why-3d-thinking-matters/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[In today’s real estate market, understanding digital marketing for real estate agents is no longer optional; it’s essential for staying...]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>The True Cost of Buying a Home: What Buyers Forget to Budget For</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/the-true-cost-of-buying-a-home-what-buyers-forget-to-budget-for/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>How to Get Your Offer Accepted in a Competitive Market</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/how-to-get-your-offer-accepted-in-a-competitive-market/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/real-estate-tax-tips-for-sellers-and-investors/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/home-buying-mistakes-to-avoid-in-todays-market/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>Getting Your Home Ready for Winter: What Every Homeowner Should Do</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/getting-your-home-ready-for-winter-what-every-homeowner-should-do/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[Winter is just around the corner, and preparing your house can make a big difference in comfort, safety, and costs....]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>Using Home Equity to Move Up: Smart Strategies for Sellers</title>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>Best Time to Sell a House: Should You List Before the Holidays or Wait for Spring?</title>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/want-to-start-investing-in-real-estate-heres-the-smartest-way-to-begin/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[Introduction In today’s competitive real estate market, smart homes &amp; tech are no longer optional &#8211; they’re expected. As homebuyers...]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>Haunted or Historic? How to Market Homes with a Spooky Past</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/haunted-or-historic-how-to-market-homes-with-a-spooky-past/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[Introduction Every property has a story, but what happens when that story is a little unsettling? From rumored hauntings to...]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>How to Win a Bidding War Without Overpaying</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/how-to-win-a-bidding-war-without-overpaying/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[Introduction In today’s fast-changing world of real estate, knowing how to win a bidding war without overpaying can make all...]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>What Lower Mortgage Rates Mean for Homebuyers Right Now</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/what-lower-mortgage-rates-mean-for-homebuyers-right-now/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[After months of fluctuating interest rates and financial uncertainty, there&#8217;s a glimmer of relief for buyers: lower mortgage rates are...]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>The Autumn Aesthetic: Why Fall Colors Help Sell Homes Faster</title>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[Introduction Crisp air, golden leaves, and cozy curb appeal, autumn is one of the most underrated yet powerful seasons for...]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>How Gen Z Is Redefining Homeownership This Fall</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/how-gen-z-is-redefining-homeownership-this-fall/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>Is Fall the Best Time to Buy a Home? Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Wait for Spring</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/is-fall-the-best-time-to-buy-a-home-heres-why-you-shouldnt-wait-for-spring/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>What Zillow Can’t Tell You This Fall (But a Local Agent Can)</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/what-zillow-cant-tell-you-this-fall-but-a-local-agent-can/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/smart-home-smart-investment-which-tech-increases-resale-value/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/wellness-real-estate-the-rise-of-health-conscious-home-design/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>What’s Really Driving Today’s Real Estate Prices?</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/whats-really-driving-todays-real-estate-prices/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[In today’s ever-evolving housing market, one question continues to pop up for buyers, sellers, and industry pros alike: What’s really...]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>What’s the Difference Between a Buyer’s and Seller’s Market?</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/whats-the-difference-between-a-buyers-and-sellers-market/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/minimalist-design-in-real-estate-does-less-sell-for-more/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>Using Light and Space to Your Advantage in Summer Listings</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/using-light-and-space-to-your-advantage-in-summer-listings/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[In the fast-paced world of real estate, first impressions are everything, especially during the summer season. Buyers are more active,...]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>Sustainable Home Features That Add Real Value</title>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[In today’s real estate market, sustainable home features that add real value are more than just trendy upgrades—they’re smart investments....]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>Should I Buy or Sell This Summer? Questions to Help You Decide</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/should-i-buy-or-sell-this-summer-questions-to-help-you-decide/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[Introduction As summer heats up, so does the real estate market and if you’ve been wondering, “Should I buy or...]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>The Backyard is the New Living Room: Outdoor Trends for 2025</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/the-backyard-is-the-new-living-room-outdoor-trends-for-2025/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>What to Know About the Housing Market This Summer</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/what-to-know-about-the-housing-market-this-summer/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>How Interest Rates Impact Your Buying Power in 2025</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/how-interest-rates-impact-your-buying-power-in-2025/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[Introduction If you’ve been keeping an eye on the housing market, you’ve probably noticed that mortgage rates have been making...]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>Easy Summer Updates to Refresh Your Space Without Renovating</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/easy-summer-updates-to-refresh-your-space-without-renovating/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[When the warm weather rolls in, it’s natural to crave change, including your living space. If your home is feeling...]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[Introduction: Why Smart Homes Are Leading the Way As technology becomes more integrated into our daily lives, it’s no surprise...]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>Spring Home Maintenance Checklist Every Homeowner Should Follow</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/spring-home-maintenance-checklist-every-homeowner-should-follow/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/turn-a-fixer-upper-into-a-goldmine-spring-tips-for-first-time-investors/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>How to Maximize Your Airbnb or Short-Term Rental for Today’s Real Estate Trends</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/how-to-maximize-your-airbnb-or-short-term-rental-for-todays-real-estate-trends/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>The ROI of Outdoor Living: Patio, Pergola, and Landscaping Trends for 2025</title>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[Introduction Outdoor living spaces are more than just a luxury—they’re a smart investment. As homeowners seek ways to enhance property...]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>How to Stage Your Home to Sell This Spring (Checklist Inside!)</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/how-to-stage-your-home-to-sell-this-spring-checklist-inside/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[Make Your Home Stand Out This Spring Market Spring is one of the most active seasons for real estate, and...]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <title>Spring 2025 Housing Market Trends: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know</title>
                <link>https://bethsternerrealestate.com/real-estate-blog/spring-2025-housing-market-trends-what-buyers-and-sellers-need-to-know/</link>
                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Beth Sterner</dc:creator>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="">55+ active adult communities in the Lake Norman, NC area. Age-restricted communities are designed specifically for adults age 55 and older. Residents of these neighborhoods often live active and independent lifestyles. The amenities in an community designed for those 55 and up typically include a club house, walking trails, fitness centers, outdoor entertainments areas and regularly planned activities. Outdoor maintenance of the residents homes and properties is usually included in the monthly homeowner's association cost. If you are over 55 and looking for an active, vibrant community, here are some you have to look at! Click on the link to visit each community page and view homes for sale:</p>
<p class=""><strong>Courtyards at Blume Point</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg"><img class="wp-image-1930 aligncenter" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/courtyards-at-blume-point-mooresville.jpg" alt="55 and older blume point mooresville" width="450" height="338" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Courtyards at Blume Point is a brand new community in the building phase. This 55 and up neighborhood offers open floor plans with spacious living and high end features. You can choose between several single level floor plans or upgrade your space with a bonus suite on a second level. The community with have walking trails, park areas and a pond. The low-maintenance life-style offered with this neighborhood will free-up a lot of time for it's residents to enjoy the finer things in life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Courtyards at Brawley Point</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1935 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Courtyards-at-Brawley-Point.jpg" alt="active adult communities mooreville" width="503" height="283" /></a> The Courtyards at Brawley Point is a new community with 30 single level homes, all designed with open and light-filled floor plans. The homes offer private, garden courtyards, large kitchen islands and over-sized 2.5 car garages. The neighborhood will offer walking trails, sidewalks, fountains and ponds to add beautiful scenery as you meander through common areas. Residents will also have access to the Brawley Point Community Pavilion, which boasts an outdoor fireplace, picnic area and a grill.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Courtyards at Brawley Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-brawley-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
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<p class=""><strong>Emerald Green Village</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/emerald-green-homes-for-sale-mooresville.jpg" alt="mooresville active adult neighborhoods" width="640" height="480" /></a> Emerald Green Village is a premier, maintenance-free lifestyle community in Mooresville, NC. This 55+ active adult neighborhood offers new home plans with master suites on the main floor. Emerald Green is located close to shopping, restaurants and plenty of entertainment while still offering a rustic setting with natural, wooded area neighboring this community.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Emerald Green Villages <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/emerald-green-village-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>Johnson Manor</strong></p>
<p class=""><a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1932 size-full" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/Johnson-Manor-Homes-for-sale-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="johnson manor mooresville nc" width="318" height="228" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Johnson Manor community offers beautiful homes with a low maintenance lifestyle, without the age restriction. This neighborhood in Mooresville, NC offers single-family homes and townhomes. The floor plans are designed with master bedroom on the main floor. The community offers a clubhouse with fitness center, hiking trail, pet park, community garden and community gathering area. Johnson Manor is located on the outskirts of Mooresville, just north of Davidson, NC. The drive to downtown Davidson is under 10 minutes. Located nearby is Fisher Farm Park, which offers 200-acres of natural area, walking trails and four miles of mountain bike trails.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in Johnson Manor <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/johnson-manor-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>LakeWalk</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1934 " src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/lakewalk-homes-for-sale-mooresville.png" alt="lake norman 55 and up community" width="623" height="380" /></a></p>
<p class="">LakeWalk neighborhood now offering homes for sale in Mooresville, NC. This community is quickly becoming a sought after 55+ active adult Lake Norman neighborhood. LakeWalk is located on the corner of Bluefield Rd and Big Indian Loop Rd in Mooresville, NC. Lake Walk is nestled in a great location with a serene setting on the shores of Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC. The neighborhood boasts 4 districts, including waterfront homes, waterview homes, park view homes and homes on traditional lots. An expansive walking trail will meander along the property for over 1 mile and lead you to the Lake Norman shoreline. The walking trail will be highlighted by a park offering endless recreation during the warmer months. Along with these amenities, residents will enjoy a large pool, canoe launch and several hidden parks allowing residents to see the true beauty of nature.   The LakeWalk clubhouse is located on Lake Norman. Whether you are relaxing indoors or swimming in the outdoor pool, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.  LakeWalk is located in the very popular 28117 zip code. It offers convenient access to local shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to I77, you will be able to travel to other desirable communities in Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville.   The builder for LakeWalk neighborhood is Nest Homes. Whether you are buying an existing home for sale in LakeWalk or you are building your dream home with Nest Homes, you will be nothing short of amazed working with them. They have truly streamlined the building process and offer collaboration between the homeowner, architect, builder and designer. Taking the team approach will surely provide LakeWalk home buyers with a unique experience and leave them with a home that captures their vision and enhances their life.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in the Courtyards at Blume Point <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-courtyards-at-blume-point-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Isle of Pines</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/The-Villages-at-Isle-of-Pines-active-adult-community.jpg" alt="lake norman older adult communites" width="416" height="284" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Isle of Pines is 55+ active adult community in Mooresville, NC. In the tranquil wooded setting, you will find low-maintenance homes for sale. This 55+ neighborhood offers 7 single-family floor plans to choose front. You are likely to find the perfect home layout for your lifestyle needs. The floor plans range from 1500 to over 2500 sq. ft.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Isle of Pines <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-isle-of-pines-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>
<p class=""><strong>The Villages at Oak Tree</strong></p>
<p class="">  <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1937" src="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/04/villages-at-oak-tree-mooresville-nc.jpg" alt="oak tree homes for sale mooresville" width="548" height="365" /></a></p>
<p class="">The Villages at Oak Tree is one of the great 55+ communities in Mooresville, NC. The homes are low maintenance and the residents lawns are cared for by the HOA. The Villages at Oak Tree is comprised of 173 low-maintenance homes, including attached townhomes and single family homes. The floor plans vary from 1100 to 1500 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached garage. The homes are designed for active adults with single story floor plans and larger master bedrooms. Lot sizes in the Villages at Oak Tree are small but allow for a closer community feel. Amenities include fitness center, walking trails and a clubhouse with regular planned activities. Residents also have RV and boat storage available.</p>
<p class="">To View Home for Sale in The Villages at Oak Tree <a href="https://www.bethsternerrealestate.com/the-villages-at-oak-tree-homes-for-sale/">click here</a>!</p>]]>
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