Valencia Walk is the new hot development getting built out by the famous Florida builder GL HOMES and it is exclusively for the 55+ active adults. This community has even more models to choose from, resort-style amenities to keep you and your close ones happy, 24/7 security, and much more, all for a very reasonable price. Valencia Walk is blending affordability, modern homes, world-class amenities, and tranquility together to bring one of the best communities in the area to Port Saint Lucie. In this article, we will dive deeper into the community, amenities, home models, availability of homes, schools, and nearby fun things to do.
Community Overview
Valencia Walk is an active adult community that is gated with a 24/7 guard. The community has 845 home lots available and is located on the western part of Port Saint Lucie. Living in this community grants you access to Riverland’s 4000 acres of greenways, shopping centers, amenities, and much more. There are some move-in-ready homes available, but most will be new construction with future delivery. You can choose from a wide variety of beautiful models of homes that are made with modern architectural design, high-quality materials, tons of custom features, and sizes to meet your taste. Inside the community, you’ll see meticulously crafted plants, walk paths, and beautiful lakes which make going in and out of the community a breathtaking experience. Once again, GL Homes has done an excellent job blending comfort, style, and luxury into a community.
Amenities at Valencia Walk at Riverland
Being one of the newest GL Home communities in South Florida, you can expect the best amenities in town. Imagine living in a community where it feels like a 5-star resort year-round. There is so much to do, you and your family will never run out of fun. Whether you’re enjoying your retirement or need to unwind after a long day at the office, there is something for everyone. Here are the top amenities the community offers:
Riverland Wellness and Fitness Center
24/7 Access: No matter the time of day, you can have access to all amenities round the clock.
Fitness Center: A 16,000 sq. ft. fully-equipped center for cardio and strength training.
Fitness Pools: Five indoor and outdoor pools designed for different water activities.
Fitness Evaluations: Regular assessments by fitness instructors to help you stay on track and improve.
Nutrition Seminars: Monthly seminars to educate you on nutrition.
Equipment Clinics: Learn how to use fitness equipment safely and effectively.
Health Fairs: Health events to educate and screen all local residents.
Locker Rooms: Fully equipped separate locker rooms for both men and women.
Indoor Sports Center: Basketball, volleyball, ping pong, and cornhole.
Riverland Sports and Racquet Club
Riverland Connects: Seasonal sports block party with vendors and activities.
Monthly Sports Social: Free monthly gatherings for sports enthusiasts.
Introductory Classes: Complimentary pickleball or tennis classes for new residents.
Riverland Arts & Culture Center
Open Art Studio: Space to explore and create art.
Lectures: Educational talks on various cultural topics.
Seasonal Festivals: Celebrate different seasons with community festivals.
Guitar Circle: Join fellow residents in guitar-playing sessions.
Pottery Studio: Open studio time for pottery enthusiasts.
Diamond Art Sessions: Creative sessions focusing on diamond art.
Season Previews: Previews of upcoming arts and culture events.
Valencia Social Club
Card Rooms: Dedicated rooms for card games.
Sports Lounge: Lounge with billiards and poker tables.
Resort-Style Pools: Luxurious pools with cabanas and sundecks.
Fire Pit: A cozy spot for social gatherings.
Social Hall: Open play ping pong and other activities.
Weekly Events: Regular events like Thirsty Thursdays and Sunday Funday with live entertainment.
Paseo Greenway
Traffic-Free Pathways: Safe pathways for walking, biking, and golf carts.
Charging Stations: Free charging stations for golf carts and electric bikes.
Security
24/7 manned gate with a security officer monitoring the community.
Cement gate throughout the entire community for peace of mind and security.
These amenities ensure that all the residents are living their best lifestyles and fostering social bonding between residents.
HOA
You may be wondering if all these amenities will result in a huge monthly HOA Fee, but that’s not the case. The HOA fee is currently set at $467/month and covers your security, common area maintenance, and management fees. This is a very reasonable price for a luxury community with this level of amenities.
Homes in Valencia Walk
Valencia Walk at Riverland offers a large selection of homes from various collections to cater to the different needs of active adults. There are a total of four collections, each with its own models. The homes in this community blend modern design with functionality to ensure you have a comfortable yet elegant place to call home. All the homes have spacious layouts, high ceilings, large main rooms, gourmet European-inspired kitchens, and smart home capabilities. Each home is built with the highest quality materials with many customization options if you’re buying presale. You have the choice of picking your layout, type of flooring, lighting, and pool options. Here is a list of the available collections and their models:
Vintage Collection
Alpine: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Den, Great Room, Covered Patio, 2-Car Garage.
Bristol: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Den, Great Room, Covered Patio, 2-Car Garage.
Signature Collection
Capri: 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, Great Room, Covered Patio, 2-Car Garage.
Davenport: 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, Den, Great Room, Covered Patio, 2-Car Garage.
Crown Collection
Edgewater: 3 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Great Room, Covered Patio, 3-Car Garage.
Fairview: 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, Den, Great Room, Covered Patio, 3-Car Garage.
Royal Collection
Geneva: 4 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Den, Great Room, Covered Patio, 3-Car Garage.
Hudson: 4 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Loft, Great Room, Covered Patio, 3-Car Garage.
There are currently many model homes available to tour so you can get a clear idea of which collection and home is best suited for you. If you’re in a rush, there are some move-in-ready homes available, but most are currently sold as pre-construction. If you go for a pre-construction home, you’ll be able to pick your lot and any home customizations. Please reach out to us so we can give you a tour and help you pick the best options.
Entertainment, Dining, and Shopping Near Valencia Walk
Although Valencia Walk is full of amenities to keep you busy and entertained, sometimes it’s good to step out and get a new experience. Luckily, the Valencia Walk community is located next to some great entertainment, dining, and shopping options.
For nearby entertainment, you have the MidFlorida Credit Union Event Center where you can see concerts, expos, and large community events. You also have the PGA Village which is a golfer’s heaven with three championship courses and a training facility. If you’re into baseball, you have Clover Park where you can catch some live baseball games.
For dining, there are some excellent restaurants nearby. You have Fernando’s Dockside Grille and Ristorante Corleone. If that’s not enough, you can simply go to St. Lucie West and have the option to try dozens of different cuisines. For shopping, there are Tradition and Treasure Coast Square, which are full of retail stores and more dining options.
You’ll be glad to know that besides being part of a community that has large trails and walk paths, you have access to some great outdoor recreation. One such park is the Savannas Preserve State Park which has options for hiking, viewing nature, or kayaking. There is also the Port St. Lucie Botanical Gardens, known for their beautiful plant life, perfect for a walk or private event.
About Port Saint Lucie
Port Saint Lucie is one of the fastest-growing cities in South Florida due to its safety, peacefulness, and tight-knit community. The first big wave of people started moving there due to new construction at a fraction of the cost compared to major cities further south. Because of this, Port Saint Lucie has seen rapid growth in recent years and is becoming a great place to live. It offers the tranquility of a suburban area while still feeling like a city. Port Saint Lucie also has a low crime rate, making it perfect for families and retirees. The city is known for its beautiful trees, great landscaping, and nature. Compared to other parts of South Florida, you get a nicer crowd of people who are charming and welcoming, making it easy to fit in. However, it may not be ideal for those in corporate careers who need to be in metro areas like Miami or Fort Lauderdale. Overall, this is a great place to live, and combining it with a new community like Valencia Walk makes it even better.
Conclusion
Valencia Walk by GL Homes in Port Saint Lucie offers everything one may need, from modern luxury model homes to top-rated amenities and a prime location. It is hard to find a comparable 55+ community similar to Valencia Walk. The community features a fully equipped fitness center, wellness centers, artistic facilities, and many other things to do. What makes it very special is its interconnectedness with sister GL Home communities through green paths and driveways, allowing for hours of walking, running, or golf carting while enjoying the beautiful scenery. The community is also in close proximity to top dining options, entertainment, and shopping centers with some of the most amazing parks and gardens. If you’re looking for a safe, quiet, and family-friendly city, Port Saint Lucie is one of the best places in South Florida.
Please reach out to us today to schedule an appointment for a tour and to learn more about our special promotions for this community. At Chance Realty, one of our primary specialties is GL Home communities, and we look forward to helping you find your dream home.
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