Best Mountain Communities of 2020

Waleska, GA - Nestled amidst the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, is Lake Arrowhead, A Private Gated Mountain, Lake and Golfing Resort Community. The Community's Captivating 540 Acre Crystal Clear Shimmering Lake with 21 miles of shoreline, 11 Miles of Hiking Trails, 18 Hole Championship Golf Course, Pickleball, Swimming Pools, Tennis Courts and Marina are just a few of the many amenities in the community. Majestic Lifestyle Builders, Rezide Properties and DR Horton are active builders building New Ranch Homes and basement floor plans, master on the main townhomes, golf villas and lakeside retreats starting from the Mid $200's - $900's. Read More...

Buckeye, AZ - Encore by David Weekley Homes is proud to offer thoughtfully-designed, single-level homes in the 55+ community of Victory at Verrado. Here, you can start living the lifestyle you've been dreaming about in a beautiful energy-efficient home with expanded living areas and stunning golf course homesites. Immerse yourself in all the experiences this lifestyle community has to offer. Read More...

Hendersonville, NC - Unparalleled panoramic views of Blue Ridge Mountains. Minutes from downtown Hendersonville and the Asheville Airport. Developed on "a prairie on a mountaintop" Grand Highlands unique topography permits outstanding views without steep grades. With 145 home sites on 344 acres, nearly all homes have expansive green areas nearby. At elevations from 3,200 to 3,800 feet, our residents enjoy cool summers without the harsh winters. Grand Highlands is one of few gated mountain developments with city water and high-speed internet cable. Life at Grand Highlands offers opportunities to participate in many social and outdoor activities. Read More...

Heber Valley, UT - Utah's premier private four-season community, Red Ledges offers compelling mountain real estate and a lifestyle of relaxed luxury nestled on 2,000 spectacular acres, just minutes from celebrated resort destination, Park City. A welcoming oasis of beauty and tranquility with easy access to world-class recreation and culture, it's also convenient to shopping, dining, and medical facilities. Members become friends as they play together with an award-winning Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course and family-friendly Golf Park, an active ski club, tennis, pickleball, wellness, and equestrian programs. A convivial clubhouse, kids' club, restaurants, swimming pools, and a year-round schedule of programming provide members countless ways to engage with nature, with neighbors, and with the things they love to do. Read More...

Chattanooga, TN - Nestled in an idyllic mountain valley just ten minutes from downtown Chattanooga, Black Creek isn't just a great place to live: it's a great way of life. Our Master-Planned Community emphasizes harmony with nature and the natural lay of the land. Our homesites, floor plans, and pattern book offer comfortable, customizable designs, and our world-class golf course, private trail system, and breathtaking views let you create the life you've always wanted. Luxury, community, and so much more: it's all waiting for you here at Black Creek. Read More...

Kimball, TN - Plan your visit now to see why Jasper Highlands has become one of Tennessee's premier retirement destination. Take advantage of our 3 day/2 night Discovery Visit Package to explore the nearby Scenic City of Chattanooga, and take a personal property tour of our breathtaking mountain view home sites, incredible amenities, and mountain craftsman homes. Find out what Tennessee Mountain Living is all about as you explore our newly opened Village, featuring a fully-equipped gym, private training facility, and incredible restaurant and brewery all at the entrance of the community! Read More...

Marshall, NC - Just 30 minutes outside of Asheville, in the charming mountain town of Marshall, NC, French Broad Crossing is the only gated master planned on the French Broad River. With nearly a third of its land in permanent conservation, this close-knit mountain community is a treasure trove of activities for all ages: fishing, rafting, hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, four-wheeling and more. Amenities include a breathtaking lodge overlooking the French Broad, state of the art fitness center and pool, river park with private river access and an extensive hiking and UTV trail systems.