Discussing retirement can often lead to the question: where is the right place to retire? Miramontes Capital is ready to lead you in the right direction. To start, beautiful southern California is home to more retirement-ready areas than you may think.
Every individual will have certain needs and wants from a retirement area. It is essential to define what factors are important to you. Do you want access to recreational centers? Do you wish to be closer to family? Would you like to be in a community with people in the same age group? Other common factors that may go into choosing a retirement area can be safety, access to services and the cost of living. To help you in your personal research, we have compiled a list of southern California towns that could be the perfect landscape for your retirement.
Palm Springs
Pleasant temperatures and access to different amenities, Palm Springs has long been a go-to destination for retired individuals. Popular activities include visiting the striking Moorten Botanical Gardens and experiencing horseback rides on the multiple trails in the area.
Learn more about Palm Springs here: http://www.ci.palm-springs.ca.us
Laguna Woods
This small town is filled with a variety of different retired-living communities and community centers. The town offers a wide array of clubs and organizations to join as well. Other points of interest are: the Laguna Woods Village Golf Course and a performing arts center.
Discover more about Laguna Woods here: http://www.cityoflagunawoods.org
Irvine
Irvine offers the businesses and assets of a big city while fostering the feel of a smaller community. The town offers a variety of activities for retired individuals, specifically volunteer organizations to join and lecture series to attend. The Irvine Lakeview Senior Center hosts a variety of activities year-round that can be a great way to broaden your knowledge and social circle. Irvine is also home to many community parks.
Learn more about Irvine here: http://www.cityofirvine.org
Thousand Oaks
Offering the beautiful greenery of the woods but providing the perfect location to drive to the city, Thousand Oaks could be an excellent fit. The safe community and age bracket would be ideal for any retiree. The town offers a wide variety of parks and gardens including: the revered Gardens of the World and the hiking trails at the Western Plateau.
Find out more about Thousand Oaks here: http://www.toaks.org
Oceanside
The name says it all. If you want to live retired life relaxing by the beach, this small town provides an exciting and fulfilling setting. You can spend your time at the beach or visiting one of the museums, like the California Surf Museum. The Oceanside Farmer’s Market is also a fun destination for locals and visitors. Or you can take a ride on the Coaster, the commuter tram, and head over to San Diego for a day.
Learn more about Oceanside here: https://www.ci.oceanside.ca.us
We want the transition into retirement to be seamless. Before moving, it’s always a good idea to consult with your financial architect at Miramontes Capital. Our team can lead you in the right direction when it comes to your future. Once you do that, visit the preferred location in person and see if it’s the best fit for life after retirement. The time you have in retirement is precious, and you’ll want to make the most of it.
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