Northern Virginia encompasses twelve beautiful counties and numerous cities, including Fairfax, Loudoun, and Fredericksburg. Active adults looking for retirement communities in this charming region will be conveniently located near state parks, historic sites, flourishing arts culture, and a robust number of local wineries. Things to do in Northern Virginia include visiting the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center National Air and Space Museum, Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens, and Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts.

With Del Webb’s 55+ communities, enjoy the outdoors while walking, hiking, or biking along the Mount Vernon Trail, the Washington and Old Dominion Rail Trail, and trails at Great Falls National Park. Get nine or eighteen rounds in at one of the many scenic Northern Virginia golf courses or drive through horse country to catch a steeplechase race or a polo match. History buffs will have no shortage of sites, including Arlington National Cemetery, Civil War battlefields such as Bull Run, and the Women in Military Service for America Memorial. And it is always a good time to meet with friends at one of the more than 40 wineries and tasting rooms found throughout beautiful Loudoun County. 

Northern Virginia weather boasts a full four seasons, so you can enjoy the region's beauty throughout the year. Our new home construction is also convenient to all the restaurants, shopping, and attractions neighboring Washington, D.C., has to offer.

Active adults looking for new homes for sale in Northern Virginia can find a resort-like, amenity-filled suburban setting in one of our over 55 communities. We provide dream house floor plans for our open-concept single-family residences, villa homes, and condos conveniently located near upscale shopping and dining options. Our communities are within a convenient drive of major highways and commuter routes for those who are still working. This also gives retired adults living in Northern Virginia easy access to various cities, outdoor attractions, and major waterways.

At one of our connected communities, you'll find numerous amenities and activities that will keep you engaged. Enjoy swimming pools, sports courts, and fitness centers with classes such as yoga and Zumba. Participate in dozens of special-interest groups and clubs including gardening, photography, and wine. If you don't know where to start, our Lifestyle Directors can help you make the most of active adult living. They can facilitate your participation in activities and hobbies you love and help you meet like-minded individuals that just might become lifelong friends. Our communities are also convenient to the top northern Virginia healthcare facilities, so you can take charge of your health while doing the things that make you feel happy.

The cost of living in Northern Virginia is higher than the national average, which can impact your retirement budget. Residents' healthcare costs, however, are at or below the national average. Some of the things that make living in this part of the country desirable include its natural appeal, convenience to Washington, D.C., and proximity to employers. You can enjoy all these benefits when you call one of our active adult communities, located in some of the best places to retire in Northern Virginia, home. Our gated retirement communities in Northern Virginia also allow you access to ample active living amenities and luxuries on-site.