Above: Cresswind at Lake Lanier is one of the north Georgia 55+ communities that offers many amenities. Courtesy of Cresswind at Lake Lanier.
There are many neighborhoods in the north metro Atlanta area that offer the best of lake living, and a few of them are designed just for people 55 years and older. The many amenities have also attracted high-quality senior housing and assisted living to the region. Here is a sampling.
55+ neighborhoods on the lakes
Cresswind at Lake Lanier
kolterhomes.com/new-homes/georgia-active-adult-cresswind-at-lake-lanier
770-532-4926
Soleil Laurel Canyon, Lake Allatoona
678-880-3071
Other neighborhoods on the lakes
Chestatee, Lake Lanier
770-235-6907
Harbour Point, Lake Lanier
770-235-6097
Marina Bay, Lake Lanier
770-235-6907
Village at Waterside, Lake Allatoona
770-548-8052
Some of the many retirement communities near the lakes
Lanier Village Estates, Gainesville, near Lake Lanier
actsretirement.org/communities/georgia/lanier-village-estates-gainesville
770-532-4926
Arbor at Bridgemill, Canton, near Lake Allatoona
arborcompany.com/locations/georgia/canton-bridgemill
770-629-8737
Country Gardens Lanier, Cumming, near Lake Lanier
ssmgrp.com/communities/georgia/country-gardens-lanier
770-889-7889
Manor Lake Bridgemill, Canton, near Lake Allatoona
678-990-5055
Smoky Springs, Gainesville, near Lake Lanier
holidaytouch.com/our-communities/smoky-springs
844-487-2251
Village at Deaton Creek, Hoschton, near Lake Lanier
Windsong Manor, Dallas, near Lake Allatoona
770-676-2900