55+ Communities Around Charlotte · Denver, NC
Wildbrook
A small, gated community of single-story D.R. Horton Freedom Homes in Denver, NC, marketed to buyers 55+. Updated October 2026.
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Wildbrook at a Glance
| Location | Denver, NC 28037 (Lincoln County), within 30 minutes of Uptown Charlotte |
|---|---|
| Builder | D.R. Horton (Freedom Homes) |
| Status | Mostly resales |
| Built | 2021 and later |
| Size | About 150 homes |
| Age rule | Marketed as 55+. Confirm the age rule in the covenants. |
| Gated | Yes |
| Home types | Single-story ranch homes with 2-car garages, about 1,588 to 1,902 sq ft, 2 to 4 bedrooms |
| Price | Mid-$300Ks to high-$500Ks (55places.com) |
| HOA | About $50/month (55places.com) |
Sources: 55places.com and current MLS listings, as of October 22, 2026. Confirm fees with the HOA before you buy.
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About Wildbrook
Wildbrook is a small community of single-story homes in Denver, built by D.R. Horton under its Freedom Homes line for buyers 55 and older.
With about 150 homes, very low HOA dues and no big clubhouse, it suits buyers who want one-level living without paying for amenities they won’t use.
Wildbrook Amenities
Simple, low-cost amenities.
Gated Entry
A gated community.
Athletic Field
An open field for sports and play.
Picnic Areas
Picnic areas for residents.
Activities
55places lists an activity director.
Shopping
Close to Publix, Harris Teeter, Food Lion and Walmart.
Health Care
Near Atrium Health Lincoln and Lake Norman Regional Medical Center.
Amenity details from 55places.com, October 2026.
Homes & Real Estate
D.R. Horton built single-story ranch plans with 2-car garages.
2-Bedroom Plans
About 1,588 to 1,796 sq ft.
3- and 4-Bedroom Plans
About 1,774 to 1,902 sq ft.
Resales
One active listing was $425,000 in October 2026.
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Start My Home SearchDenver Housing Market
Every home sold in Denver, not just Wildbrook. 12 months ending September 2026, Canopy MLS.
What it means: Denver prices are up from a year ago, but homes take over a month to sell, so buyers have time to decide.
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What to Ask Before You Buy
What is the age rule?
Wildbrook is marketed as 55+, but listings differ. Check the covenants.
What does the HOA cover?
Dues are about $50 a month. Ask what that includes.
Is the builder still selling?
Most sales here are resales now. Ask about any remaining builder homes.
How old are the roof and HVAC?
Homes date to 2021 and later. Still get an inspection.
Can my agent help?
Yes. I can find listings, show homes and negotiate for you.
Wildbrook FAQ
Is Wildbrook a 55+ community?
It is marketed as a 55+ community by D.R. Horton’s Freedom Homes line. Confirm the age rule in the covenants.
How much are homes in Wildbrook?
About the mid-$300Ks to high-$500Ks, according to 55places.com.
What are the HOA fees in Wildbrook?
About $50 a month, according to 55places.com.
Is Wildbrook gated?
Yes.
Are the homes single-story?
Yes. All plans are single-story ranch homes.
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Looking at Wildbrook?
Call or text Maureen Mahood at 704-621-3066. I’ll help you find the right home and, if you have a home to sell, tell you what it’s worth.
Community facts come from 55places.com and MLS listings as of October 22, 2026, and can change. Market numbers are from Canopy MLS for all of Denver, 12 months ending September 2026. Maureen Mahood, Broker/Owner, Sell Your Home Charlotte. Not affiliated with the builder or HOA.
