While the cliché has most retired people moving to Florida or Arizona there are plenty of outstanding 55+ communities right here in Connecticut.
The dry desert and humid tropics aren’t for everyone and people who enjoy the rustic beauty of New England and the colorful seasons have several award winning active adult communities from By Carrier to choose from when planning their retirement.
Autumn Estates – The beautiful custom homes at this planned 55+ community in the Farmington Valley feature first floor master suites, European tiled showers, lower level walkouts and hardwood flooring. Surrounded by scenic woodlands, professional landscaping and numerous walking trails, this award winning active adult community embraces the rich charm of New England and offers residents the privacy of a custom home along with fine dining, upscale shopping and meticulous golf courses.
Castle Heights – A 64-acre community located in Cheshire, Castle Heights has won numerous HOBI awards and offers active adults many custom home features including single level living, custom designed open floor plans, arched entryways with decorative columns and dramatic vaulted ceilings. Cheshire is conveniently located between Hartford and New Haven and features many boutique retail shops, several museums and parks and a number of fine dining restaurants.