Putnam County NY Adult 55 Plus Homes for Sale

Here you will find all the Putnam County NY Adult 55 Plus homes for sale. For a complete list, you can choose to view all the Putnam County homes as a list, or displayed on a map:

If you are looking to buy a home in an active adult 55+ community in Putnam County, you will find more choices than before. There are several active adult 55+ communities in Putnam County in all price range. They are all newer developments were built after 2010, including Glassbury Court in Cold Spring, Retreat at Carmel, and Stoneleigh Woods in Carmel. There are also some senior mobile home parks in Putnam County. 

Active adult 55+ community in Putnam County:

Glassbury Court - a development of 90 single family homes and townhomes, located in the Village of Cold Spring, in the Town of Philipstown. The homes were built after 2010. The community is located on 80 acres of woods and trails, offering swimming pool, tennis courts and more. 

Butterfield Condos - There are 49 units at the Residences at Butterfield in Cold Spring, and the condos are single level condos in two elevator buildings. The units for sale include one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and two-bedrooms with study/sitting-area layouts. As of 2019 the homes are still being built.

Retreat at Carmel - a development of condominiums and townhouses located in Carmel, New York, amidst rolling hills and rivers and lakes, just across the border of Westchester County. The community is built by Pulte Homes. Some of the homes in the development were built around 2008, and a new phase of homes were built around 2015. 

The Villas at Seminary Hill - a newer construction condo development in Carmel. The community was being built after 2018. The homes at the development are all 2 bedroom 2 bath units at 1100 square feet or larger, with an open layout and plenty of natural light. 50 homes are being planned.

Stoneleigh Woods is a newer condo development of 68 homes, located in Carmel, around one hour North of New York City. The development was built around 2013. The condos are 2 bedroom 2 bath condos, ranging from 1300-1500 square feet. 

There are also some lovely 55+ communities further North in Dutchess County, including the Regency at Wappinger, The Regency At Fishkill, and Aveonis, a development in Fishkill NY.

The Boscobel in Garrison, New York

Putnam County Lifestyle

Putnam County is a beautiful place to live, especially if you are looking for something more country, with lower housing prices and real estate tax than Westchester County. It is located just North of Westchester County, a little over one hour North of New York City. Commuting to New York City is possible with the two Metro North Rail Lines in Putnam County.

The area has long been a vacation destination for NY residents looking to get out of the city. Nowadays, former resort communities like Mahopac and Carmel have become a popular town to move to and raise a family. 

Is browsing for antiques along quaint village streets, visiting historic sites or an evening of Shakespeare with the Hudson River as the backdrop appealing to you? You can find that in Cold Spring and Garrison, villages that lie along the Hudson River, offering river views and Storm King Mountain views as a backdrop. The Cold Spring area also has some of the most popular hiking and rewarding views in the Lower Hudson Valley.

The entire Putnam County offers lots of parks, trails, lakes and reservoirs. The center of the county is the massive, 14,086 acre Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park, that boasts hiking trails, a beautiful beach, picnic areas, campground, and opportunities for boating, hunting, fishing, and birding.

The Eastern side of the county is full of beautiful lakes and reservoirs. There is also a ski hill for skiing and snowboarding during winter months, and it is a popular horseback riding area. It is also a great area for everyone who simply wants to be close to nature and a quiet, bucolic, picture perfect home.

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Putnam County Commute

The major roads for commuting in Putnam County are I-84 and the Taconic State Parkway. Putnam County is a little over one hour from New York City. Convenient to Westchester County to the South and Dutchess County to the North, and Danbury CT. Traveling on the West side of the county is through Route 9, where you can drive along the Hudson River, and cross the Hudson River on the Bear Mountain Bridge or 84 in the Northern part.

Two Metro North train routes are available in Putnam County. The Hudson Line is located on the West side of the County, and has stops at Manitou, Garrison and Cold Spring. The Harlem Line is located in the East side of the County, with stops at Brewster, Southeast, and Patterson. The commute time to Grand Central Station in New York City is around 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes.

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