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Communities near Gowanbrae
Discover a serene retirement community nestled within the bustling North-West growth corridor. Experience low maintenance homes that redefine what retirement can be, blending comfort, convenience and style.
Why downsize with Lifestyle Communities
We know that finding a place where you feel like you belong can help you live a happier, healthier life, which is why our over-50s communities are different to traditional retirement villages.
Join 5800+ homeowners
Discover a community of likeminded downsizers.
Unlock $100,000s in equity
Free up cash to do more of what you want.
Access resort-style facilities
Live a holiday lifestyle at no extra cost.
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Way to Live in Gowanbrae
At Lifestyle Communities, there's a place for everyone over 50 - retired, semi-retired, or still working. Around 40% of our homeowners actively work, so we don't just offer retirement living in Gowanbrae. If you're over 50 and ready to downsize, you're welcome here.
Experience comfortable retirement living near Gowanbrae
At Lifestyle Communities, we offer a land lease model where homeowners purchase their homes outright, while leasing the land it sits on. By paying a modest site fee that can be offset through your pension, you can buy your retirement home near Gowanbrae at a lower cost that another homes nearby, unlocking equity to spend however you want.
Get beautifully designed low maintenance homes and access to state-of-the-art facilities that you wouldn’t see in other Gowanbrae retirement villages. With 25 communities to choose from across Victoria, we have a wide range of retirement villages houses for sale in Melbourne.
Enjoy a serene lifestyle with easy access to national parks like Plenty Gorge and Organ Pipes.
Convenient location, close to shops, transport, doctors, and more.
World-class wineries and golf clubs a short drive away.
An unrivalled growth corridor, with more to come in the next few years.
Ready to start an exciting new chapter?
Ready to discover what seaside living could feel like? Visit one of our coastal Lifestyle Communities the next time you're nearby.
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General opening hours:
Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 5pm
Saturday and Sunday: Closed
*Some communities may be open from 10am – 4pm on Saturdays.
Hear from homeowners
Downsizing is a big step, but it can be the start of something amazing. Check out how homeowners from across our 25 Victorian communities have found a whole new way to live.
Why make the move
Find your community
With likeminded downsizers as neighbours, you’ll find security, friendship and connection right on your doorstep.
Free up cash
Our model allows you to unlock equity from the sale of your current home (often $100,000s) when you downsize into one of our communities.
Access resort-style facilities
From pools, gyms and sports courts to private cinemas and makers studios, you can stay active, unwind, or entertain the grandkids at no extra cost.
Low maintenance homes
Purchase a stylish and thoughtfully designed house with ample storage so you can downsize to a home with less upkeep.
Enjoy safe low-maintenance retirement living near Gowanbrae
Enjoy the feeling of safety and security in a welcoming community where the gates are closed overnight and you’re surrounded by likeminded downsizers. Enjoy a low maintenance home coupled with fully maintained front gardens to make every day a bit easier. Browse properties online, complete an online enquiry form, or give us a call on 1300 50 55 60 to chat to one of our friendly team members.