The Legacy at Cary Creek sits in Auburn, Alabama, inside the large and growing Cary Creek development, where you'll spot Southern-style homes, gas lamps, and landscaped areas inspired by literature, all nestled among mature trees, ponds, and streams, and sometimes you might catch a neighbor tending a community garden or chatting on a porch. This community limits residents to ages 55 and up, with single-family homes that always have flat, stair-free entryways, main-level living layouts, and options for two to six bedrooms and bathrooms, and the floor plans can even be customized for a second story or basement if needed, so it accommodates a variety of needs and family sizes, and homes come with roomy garages, brick exteriors with front columns and dormer windows, front and rear covered porches, and garden or grilling areas, while the lawns use Zoyzia grass with irrigation already set up. Homes come with energy-saving features like spray foam insulation, tankless water heaters, and dual-zoned HVAC systems, and inside, you'll find wood floors, tiled zero-entry showers with frameless glass, large pantries, a butler's pantry, and thoughtful lighting, plus there's always high-speed internet, cable, kitchens or kitchenettes, and private bathrooms.
The Legacy at Cary Creek has a gated neighborhood with 72 homesites set in the Bridgewater area, and it sits close to downtown Auburn, grocery stores like Publix, and schools, all on a stretch of over 300 acres with lots from a quarter acre to over an acre so there's space to move around. Residents enjoy access to a resort-style clubhouse at the heart of the community, where there's a dining room, a demonstration kitchen, billiards, card tables, a fitness center, library, arts room, movie theater, spa, sauna, and wellness spaces, with outdoor features like a swimming pool, a grilling kitchen, bocce and pickleball courts, a croquet lawn, and walking trails winding through gardens and parks. There's a professional property manager and an activities manager on site who handle everything from daily maintenance to organizing social events, meals, and recreation, so residents can take part in clubs, dances, tailgate parties, charity events, concerts, and various athletic games, and there's always help coordinating move-in and personal care.
The community's designed for ease, comfort, and safety, with a comprehensive emergency alert system and transportation services for outings or appointments. For those who need them, The Legacy at Cary Creek offers assisted living, respite care for short stays, help with daily living tasks like bathing and dressing, medication support, and specialized memory care, all available alongside home upkeep, housekeeping, laundry, and concierge services. Dining options include restaurant-style meals from a professional chef, with allergy-friendly choices, all-day dining, and a welcoming atmosphere for sharing meals with friends or family. There's also a calendar with many social and recreational options-like arts classes, club meetings, fitness sessions, movie nights, and resident-led activities-that keep people as busy or as quiet as they'd like. Family support services aim to help loved ones stay connected and informed. The Legacy at Cary Creek tries to give residents a peaceful, active life in a friendly, accessible neighborhood with options for support as care needs change.
