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Florentine Estates
182 Florentine Ave, Florence, Oregon 97439
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Lush, Gated 55+ Community of Florentine Estates in Florence, Oregon Features Manufactured Homes Tucked Beneath Tall Trees and a Sense of Privacy
On the pretty Oregon mid-coast, Florence is the site of Florentine Estates, a gated 55+ manufactured home community spread across 180 lushly landscaped acres.
The 450 properties, many of which look site built, are well kept and nestled beneath tall pine trees that give each homeowner a sense of privacy. Depending on the property, interior features might include a sunroom, an open kitchen with an island, vaulted ceilings and granite countertops. An attached car garage or RV garage is standard. Floor plans include two to three bedrooms, two baths and about 1,300 to 2,700 square feet. Sidewalks are few, but curbs are rolled and driveways are long.
Prices begin in the mid-$200,000s. Please verify these prices with a Realtor as they are subject to change.
The 7,000 square foot clubhouse has an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, a spa, an exercise center, a library, tennis courts and a pool table. A sand dune sits next to Florentine Estates and is where many residents enjoy a morning stroll or a walk with their dog. Planned events including an RV club, a tennis club, a bridge club, a book club and more.
Visit www.florentineestates.org for more information. Go to tinyurl.com/y7c2bdpr for listings.
Oregon:
Oregon was admitted into the Union on February 14, 1859 and was the 33rd state to do so. It is known as the Beaver State and its motto is Alsi volat propriis, which is Latin for "she flies with her own wings." The capital city is Salem, and its largest city is Portland. The area of Oregon is 98,381 which make it the ninth largest state in the Union.
Located along the Pacific coastline, Oregon's terrain varies from the volcanic Cascade Mountain Range to the waterfalls and lush evergreen forests to the desert area along the eastern part of the state of Oregon. The highest is Mount Hood , which stands at 11,249 feet. Crater Lake is actually a caldera and Crater Lake National Park is the only national park in the state of Oregon.
The University of Oregon is the state's most famous liberal arts institution and Oregon State University is the state's flagship institution in the areas of science, engineering and agricultural research, as well as academics. Portland State University has the state's largest enrollment.
The Portland Trail Blazers represent the state in the National Basketball League and play in the Rose Garden. That is the only professional team while there are many different minor league and collegiate teams that proudly represent the state. One of the most notable teams is the University of Oregon Ducks.
Stats:
Population - 4,093,870
Persons 65 years old and over - 17%
High school graduates, age 25 - 90%
Bachelor's degree or higher, age 25+ - 31%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin -12%
White persons, not Hispanic - 78%
Median household income - $51,234
Social Security taxed? No
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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