Fawn Lakes - Manahawkin, NJ
Fawn Lakes Overview
Fawn Lakes in Manahawkin, New Jersey is an intimate active adult community that offers about 250 residences in both single-family and attached home designs. This lovely community is set within close proximity of Long Beach Island, which has made it an attractive destination for snowbird retirees. Fawn Lakes welcomes both snowbirds and year-round residents who are aged 55 or better.
Homeowners who choose Fawn Lakes will enjoy living approximately 20 minutes from Long Beach Island, 30 minutes from Atlantic City Airport and approximately 90 minutes outside of both New York City and Philadelphia. Within the community, the clubhouse offers a meeting space, an outdoor swimming pool and recreations such as billiards and shuffleboard.
Fawn Lakes Amenities
Fawn Lakes’ community amenities are centered on the 7,000 square-foot clubhouse. Here residents can gather at the clubhouse, play a game of billiards or get together for an event in one of the multipurpose rooms. There is also a ballroom with a small kitchen perfect for community events. While this intimate setting may not have as many amenities as a larger, resort-style community, Fawn Lakes offers several ways for residents to enjoy the community and get to know their neighbors.
Outdoors, the community swimming pool is a popular amenity for those who love to swim or simply lounge in the sun. Residents can take in a game of shuffleboard or arrange a friendly gathering in the picnic area. Fawn Lakes also boasts a lovely lake, lush open spaces, and mature landscaping.
Fawn Lakes Homes & Real Estate
Set amid mature landscaping and established trees, the beautiful homes at Fawn Lakes are available in both single-family and attached home styles. These low-maintenance homes are a great alternative to renting a home on Long Beach Island and the community has many snowbird residents who stay only a portion of the year.
The single-family homes at Fawn Lakes are thoughtfully designed and range in size from 1,126 to 1,534 square feet. The community’s attached homes are a bit smaller with floor plans ranging from 810 to 1,368 square feet. These attached homes are arranged in both duplex (two attached homes) and quad (four attached homes) styles. There are about 250 residences found throughout Fawn Lakes.
Fawn Lakes Lifestyle
Welcoming residents aged 55 or better, Fawn Lakes is an intimate community where neighbors can get to know each other while visiting at the clubhouse or lounging by the outdoor pool. As an age-restricted community, residents can enjoy living among peers in a quiet, established neighborhood. Social groups, such as scrapbook club and crafts clubs, also let residents share their interests. Other popular activities include bridge, game night, happy hours, dancing and much more. While Fawn Lakes may not have as many amenities as some active adult communities, there are plenty of things to do in nearby Long Beach Island including taking in a show at the Surf Light summer theater.
Area
Fawn Lakes offers the best of two worlds: it is close to Jersey shore living, while still enjoying a private setting. Shopping centers are conveniently located within five minutes of the community, and the Atlantic City Airport is only 30 minutes away. Just twenty minutes away, Fawn Lakes residents can enjoy all the attractions of Long Beach Island.
Nearby major roadways, such as the Garden State Parkway, make it easy to travel throughout the surrounding area. It’s also easy to take day or weekend trips to popular East Coast destinations, as both New York City and Philadelphia are each only about one and a half hours away. Fawn Lakes is a great 55+ community in Ocean County that offers affordable low-maintenance homes and great amenities in a welcoming setting.