An Over-50s community is a resort-style residential community designed exclusively for people aged 50 and over. It provides a secure, low-maintenance lifestyle with modern homes and access to premium amenities such as a clubhouse, swimming pool, pickleball courts, and lawn bowls.
Unlike a retirement village, our land lease model allows you to own your home while leasing the land, with no stamp duty, no exit or entry fees, and the ability to retain 100% of capital gains.
There are now over 1000 land lease communities in Australia serving more than 130,000 residents.
Horizon Living is designed for people aged 50 and over who want to enjoy an active, social, and independent lifestyle in a friendly community. While you don’t need to be retired, it’s the perfect environment for downsizers and those looking for a fresh start in a vibrant, like-minded community.
No, Horizon Living is an owner-occupied community, ensuring a strong sense of connection and security among residents.
Yes, you own your home outright. Under the land lease model, you lease the land it sits on, which provides financial benefits such as lower costs and no stamp duty.
No, there is no stamp duty payable when purchasing a home at Horizon Living, saving you thousands compared to traditional home or unit purchases.
Yes, you can sell your home at any time at market value. There are no exit fees, and you keep 100% of any capital gains.
You can choose to sell your home through Horizon Living’s sales team or any licensed real estate agent of your choice.
Our community offers resort-style facilities, including:
Yes! We offer a full calendar of activities, including fitness classes, hobby groups, live entertainment, and social events. Whether you enjoy sports, arts, or simply connecting with others, there’s something for everyone.
To keep you informed and engaged, we have a dedicated community social committee that organizes events and activities, along with a community app that ensures you’re always up to date with the latest information.
Yes! Horizon Living is pet-friendly, so your furry companions are welcome. We have guidelines in place to ensure all residents and their pets can enjoy the community comfortably.
Absolutely! Family and friends are always welcome to visit and spend time with you in our community. While facilities are designed for residents, your guests can enjoy them with your supervision, ensuring Horizon Living remains an exclusive and enjoyable space for those who call it home.
After the purchase of your home, you will pay a weekly site fee. This fee covers:
There are no body corporate fees or exit fees, and you keep 100% of any capital gains when selling your home.
If you receive an aged pension, you may be eligible for rental assistance to help cover site fees.
To check your eligibility, contact Centrelink or your Veterans’ Affairs case officer.
Disclaimer: Figures used were taken from Australian Government Services Australia website. Rates are updated March & September each year. These rates are correct at time of printing. Purchasers must rely on their own enquiries.
Traditional home loans are not common for land lease communities, but there are lenders who offer tailored finance options. We recommend seeking financial advice to explore your options.
Your home forms part of your estate assets. Your beneficiaries can choose to sell the home or continue living in the community (if eligible).
