Short answer: The Groves is the affordable gated 55+ golf option north of Tampa: about 755 homes, an 18-hole course, a big clubhouse with a restaurant, and prices mostly under $400,000.
The Groves Golf & Country Club at a glance
- Location: about 6 miles north of SR-54 on US-41 at Festive Groves Boulevard, ZIP 34637
- Size: about 755 homes built 2000–2006, 1,067–2,547 square feet (Homes by Marco)
- HOA: about $89–$300 a month (Homes by Marco)
- Clubhouse: about 15,000 square feet, with an 18-hole course and heated saltwater pool
What the homes are like
Single-story single-family and attached homes, two and three bedrooms, many with golf or water views.
Amenities
An 18-hole golf course, a 15,000-square-foot clubhouse with restaurant, fitness center, heated saltwater pool, tennis and a full social calendar.
HOA and CDD
HOA of about $89–$300 a month; some include cable and internet. Ask about golf dues separately.
Getting around
Publix is at the entrance; SR-54 shopping is about 10 minutes south, and Tampa about 40 minutes.
What to check before you buy
- 55+ rules.
- Golf dues if you’ll play.
- Roof and AC age.
Nearby neighborhoods to compare
- Del Webb Bexley: newer gated 55+ at higher prices
- Heritage Pines: 55+ golf in Hudson
- Connerton: all-ages homes next door
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