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[Downsizing Info] 55+ Communities In Manassas for Sale

Looking to downsize? Here are the 55+ communities In Manassas where you can buy you next home!

Are you thinking about downsizing and moving to a 55+ community? These communities are becoming increasingly common in the area, many with luxury amenities and services. While some communities do not allow you to purchase the property and instead require a large upfront entrance fee, there are others that allow you to purchase the actual real estate. In this post, we highlight those communities that allow you to purchase and what that the average price for these homes are going for.

In the past 3 years, 57 age restricted properties for older adults have sold in Manassas ranging from a 1-bed, 1.5-bath condo for $178,000 to a 3-bed, 2-bath condo for $358,000. The median days on market was 42 days and the median sold price was $300,000. For these age restricted properties, at least one of the buyers is required to be 55 years in age or older and these units are predominantly condos and townhomes.

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55+ Communities for Sale in Manassas

Below is the list of 55+ age restricted communities with at least 4 sales in the past 3 years in Manassas and the average sold price for a 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom, or 3 bedroom unit in these communities.

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Neighborhood Sales 1 BR Price 2 BR Price 3 BR Price
The Gatherings 24 - $295,685 $355,725
Liberty Grove 16 $186,500 $236,750 $324,900
Sumner Lake 10 - $300,500 $303,986
Gatherings At Wellington 4 - $318,764 $349,999

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Peggy Yee is a supervising broker at Frankly Realtors and is a local Top Producer and one of Northern Virginia Magazine's Top Realtors in 2015-2019. She has been quoted in the Around Reston Magazine, Washington Post, Money Magazine, Consumer Reports, Zillow, Trulia and Realtor.com.

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