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Living in 55+ Communities

Retirement communities come in many forms and sizes, which is necessary for individuals and families to make the best possible decision. However, most do not want go give up the privacy of their own home for a condo or apartment. For these individuals, manufactured home communities offer the opportunity to maintain their own home while experiencing a neighborhood made-up of other retirees. Manufactured home communities with 55+ age restrictions are the ideal environment for those retired who maintain an active lifestyle.
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The Growing Value of Manufactured Home Communities

Value Living with Affordability in Manufactured Homes

Most individuals know little about manufactured homes and about their place within our communities. Recent innovations in building have made these homes much more versatile in addition to more spacious and aesthetically pleasing. While these recent advances are certainly great, they only being to underscore the absolute value at the core of a manufactured home. It’s for this reason that these homes are ideal for retirement and those on fixed incomes. They give you the joy and independence of owning a home but ultimately at a fraction of the price.
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Location, Location, Location

Olde Stone Village Northwest is one of the premier retirement communities in the Pacific Northwest. Located in McMinnville, Oregon, Olde Stone is a perfect retreat for seniors who are looking for a quiet, relaxed atmosphere that isn’t too far away from the comforts of civilization. The three best things about Olde Stone Village: location, location, and location.

Many of the residents of Olde Stone Village Northwest choose to enjoy their golden years just a short drive south of Portland, Oregon. In fact, Olde Stone Village is less than 45 minutes away from downtown Portland, although the countryside and greenery will make you think you’re much farther. Portland has all the amenities of a large city–the shopping, services, airports and culture, and yet some residents hardly ever feel the need to travel to the big city. Salem, Oregon is less than a half hour away as well.

If you’re interested in outdoor adventures, Olde Stone Village is just a stone’s throw from some of the best hiking trails, state beaches, ski resorts and lakes that Oregon’s northwest corner has to offer. Mt. Hood, Tillamook State Forest, and Cape Lookout State Park are all popular destinations for residents who would like to experience Oregon’s spectacular natural offerings.

Despite the accessibility to other destinations, McMinnville actually has quite a few of its own attractions and cultural amusements. Many residents love the small town feel that comes with living in Olde Stone Village Northwest. So whether you decide to venture off, or to stay and play in McMinnville, Olde Stone Village Northwest has the perfect location for you.

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Retirement in Grants Pass, Oregon

Westlake Village Northwest is one of the most sought-after retirement destinations in Oregon, as it offers a premier location, first-class amenities, and comfortable, affordable manufactured homes. Perhaps the best thing about Westlake Village Northwest is the location. In Grants Pass, Oregon, where the motto is “It’s the climate!” the weather is temperate, the people are friendly, and the atmosphere is welcoming to all. While Grants Pass still has the feel of a small town, people looking to retire here will be glad to know that there are plenty of services, medical facilities and businesses to meet their needs.

For those who like to get out and explore the natural surroundings, Westlake Village Northwest’s location in Grants Pass is ideal. State forests, like Rogue River National Forest, Oregon Caves National Monument, and Klamath National Forest are less than an hour away. In fact, Grants Pass features the mighty Rogue River, with trails and scenic stops along the shore. You never have to leave the town to see some spectacular scenic landscapes. The Oregon Coast is a short day trip, and the town of Medford is less than a half hour away.

But the real advantage of choosing Westlake Village Northwest for a retirement community isn’t the scenic wonders or the geographic location–although those things do sweeten the deal. People come for the beauty, but they stay for the charm and friendly atmosphere of the neighborhood itself. Westlake Village homes are built with relaxation in mind, and the Village strives to keep a tight-knit relationship among its residents. Beautiful, energy-efficient homes are constructed with the 55+ individual in mind, meaning your golden years will be spent worry-free and cozy in stunning southern Oregon.

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Olde Stone Villager #28

The July, 2011 (Issue 28) of our monthly newsletter is here!

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Olde Stone Villager – July 2011 (PDF)

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Olde Stone Villager #27

The June, 2011 (Issue 27) of our monthly newsletter is here!

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Olde Stone Villager – June 2011 (PDF)

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Olde Stone Villager #26

The May, 2011 (Issue 26) of our monthly newsletter is here!

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Olde Stone Villager – May 2011 (PDF)

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Olde Stone Villager #25

The April, 2011 (Issue 25) of our monthly newsletter is here!

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Olde Stone Villager – April 2011 (PDF)

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