Filed under: Buying, Lifestyle, Selling
By Melissa Allison
Whether the fences, walls and gates are for a single home or a whole community, they bring privacy — and a certain degree of glamour — to what’s behind them.
Celebrities have long favored gated living, and retirees are known to roam there as well. Here are a batch of listings to keep the magic in and the paparazzi out:
Roseville, California
319 Diamond Oaks Road
For sale: $575,000
The same owner has lived in this home with a gated driveway and golf-course views for more than 25 years. The landscaped backyard boasts an expansive deck, plus a pergola. View more homes for sale in Roseville.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
6120 Aspen Way
For sale: $358,000
Zillow
Privacy abounds in this gated community outside Colorado Springs. It borders a national forest, and from this home’s private deck, you can take in the aspen grove and listen to the burbling of a nearby creek. See what else is on the market in Manitou Springs.
Louisville, Kentucky
8500 Pine Valley Trail
For sale: $549,000
Here’s a home on 18 acres with a pond — all inside a gated community. The home’s great room and master bedroom feature fireplaces and vaulted ceilings.
Check out more listings in Louisville.
Enon, Ohio
5481 Hunter
For sale: $449,900
This gated estate includes hiking trails, a stream and a pond with a fountain and a gazebo. That’s before you even walk inside, where you’ll find 3,335 square feet of skylit luxury, including a wet bar in excellent proximity to the sauna and a hot tub with sylvan views. Visitors stay in the two-bedroom guesthouse.
View more homes for sale in Enon.
Boone, North Carolina
206 Leatherflower Lane
For sale: $515,000
The mountains of North Carolina are home to this gated community that feels like a national park. The home features a wide deck for taking in the natural beauty.
See more homes on the market in Boone area.
Mason City, Iowa
1545 N. Carolina Avenue
For sale: $397,545
A gated entry and a white picket fence set apart this Midwestern home, which measures 4,910 square feet and includes a landscaped yard with a gazebo.
Check out more listings in Mason City.
Laughlin, Nevada
1280 Country Club Drive
For sale: $375,000
Perched on a desert oasis between Las Vegas and Lake Havasu City, this home offers panoramic mountain views. It also boasts 2 master suites, each with a closet the size of a bedroom, plus a Jacuzzi tub with more views.
See what else is on the market in Laughlin.
West Palm Beach, Florida
985 Bear Island Drive
For sale: $375,000
This home has a heated pool and spa, and it backs up to a golf course — all within a gated community that’s surrounded by green space.
Check out more listings in West Palm Beach.
Harvey, Louisiana
1816 Squirewood Drive
For sale: $369,000
This home in a gated community just outside New Orleans features an open floor plan spread across 2,950 square feet, a large den with a fireplace and a covered patio overlooking the landscaped yard.
View more homes on the market in Harvey.
Pawleys Island, South Carolina
195 Doral Drive
For sale: $547,500
Coastal South Carolina offers lots of opportunities for golfing, including homes in gated communities like this one that boast their own golf courses. The 4,200-square-foot home includes a screened-in porch and a skylit “Carolina room.”
See more listings in Pawleys Island.
Permalink | Email this | Comments