Active Adult Communities

Spring Meadow Active Adult Community


July 24, 2012 • Fenny Peiffer

Many active adults, who have time on their hands now that children have left the protection of their nests, find themselves with a wide variety of lifestyle options. This is the time to make the most of the freedom that they were lacking while they shouldered the obligations of family life. Now, with the nest empty, it is time for their second youth! This is the time to relax by a poolside or spend the day playing golf or bingo. Many active adults, living in the suburbs or the city, find they lack the amenities and the facilities to enjoy this new-found freedom. Those wise to this fact have made the wise choice of relocating to an Active Adult community with age restricted or age targeted resident that opens new vistas of activity and lifestyle to enjoy life after 50. Life can change significantly for the better when active adults considered purchasing a home in an Active Adult Community such as Spring Meadow in Delaware.

Facts about Spring Meadow

Located just three minutes from the Garrisons Lake Golf Course, this Active Adult Community is an ideal place for the over 55s. It is a 100% age restricted, maintenance-free, safe and friendly community of homes. The community consists of 246 single-family detached carriage homes. Each home is beautifully built, is energy-efficient, and extremely comfortable. A choice of square areas is available from 1,300 sq. ft. onwards. Each home consists of a living and dining room, two bedrooms and two bathrooms, a modern kitchen with garbage disposal and dishwashers. The homes are priced within the range of $179,000 to $275,000. Spring Meadow homes are spacious and comfortable and make life easier and pleasant for its occupants.

Club Meadows is the Place to Be

Club Meadows, the clubhouse dedicated for Spring Meadows occupants is ideal for leisure time activities.  A state of the art, modern fitness centre provides health and yoga sessions for residents who need to relax from a day of golf or swimming at the clubhouse. The clubhouse is also equipped with an amphitheatre, card rooms, and billiards lounges. For those with creative talent, an arts and crafts studio is also available within the community. The outdoor, heated pool is a popular place to relax as well as get a daily workout. There are also bocce courts, shuffle board and walking and biking trails that are perfect for taking a stroll in the evening or simply spending some quality time by yourself. All these activities are a great way to meet people and form new friendships.

Time for a Round of Golf

Another feature that draws many 55+ active adults to Spring Meadow is its proximity to putting green. The Garrisons Lake Golf Course is a golf course that attracts many people from various areas in and around Delaware and surrounding states. This golf course features challenges for players of all abilities. The golf course has been newly renovated and is built on 150 acres of sprawling, picturesque greenery. When you are a resident of Spring Meadows active adult community, you can enjoy a day of sunshine and 18 rounds of golf irrespective of your capabilities with the golf club!

Living in Spring Meadows

Spring Meadows is conveniently located with easy access to the state capital and New York, Philadelphia, Washington and Baltimore. If you are in your 40s and interested in recommencing some of your higher educational aspirations, now that there is free time, you can consider doing so at Wesley College, Dover and Delaware Technical and Community College which are less than ten minutes away from Spring Meadows. This community is extremely friendly, well-maintained and well located. All active adults living within the community can expect to form new friendships and do things that they always aspired to do that make life at Spring Meadow a joyous one.

ActiveAdultLiving.com site showcase 112 communities in Delaware itself and Spring Meadows is just one of them.  Here are some more communities that may hold interest for those seeking diverse environments and house designs.

If you are interested in purchasing a home at an Active Adult Community, choices are available in various states across USA.  More information on these great Active Adult Living Communities can be obtained from ActiveAdultLiving.com the largest information source for locating an active adult community. With over 5,000 listings, this is certainly the place to start and end your search for your dream retirement home.

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