55+ Homes for Sale | Hiram GA

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Quick Facts About Hiram, GA

Hiram, Georgia, is one of the fastest-growing suburbs in America and offers an exceptional lifestyle for active adults seeking to downsize. Located in Paulding County just 30 minutes west of Atlanta, Hiram combines small-town charm with modern amenities. Whether you're drawn to the Silver Comet Trail for biking, the vibrant 55+ communities like Echols Farm and Legends Garden Villas, or simply the lower cost of living compared to Cobb County, Hiram has something for every active adult.

Why Hiram is Perfect for Active Adults

Geographic Location & Accessibility

Hiram is centered around Highway 278, offering direct access to downtown Atlanta, the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (just 30 minutes away), and major shopping centers. The town has experienced significant growth over the past decade, making it one of the most desirable destinations for 55+ homebuyers in Georgia.

Lifestyle & Recreation

The famous Silver Comet Trail runs parallel to Highway 278 with multiple trailheads, making it a haven for cyclists, hikers, and nature enthusiasts. Paulding Northwest Atlanta Airport offers public access for local pilots. Golf courses, community centers, and vibrant social clubs are abundant throughout Hiram's 55+ communities.

Cost of Living

Paulding County offers lower property taxes compared to neighboring Cobb County, making Hiram an attractive option for retirees looking to maximize their purchasing power while maintaining proximity to Atlanta.

Featured 55+ Communities in Hiram

Echols Farm Active Adult Community

Echols Farm is one of Hiram's most established 55+ communities, known for its vibrant social scene and diverse amenities. The gated community features a community clubhouse, pickleball courts, and social clubs hosting hundreds of events annually.

Amenities: two story clubhouse, event barn, makers space, pickleball, bocce ball

Price Range: $400,000+

Home Styles: Single-family homes, various floor plans

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Legends Garden Villas Active Adult Community

Legends Garden Villas offers a more intimate, wellness-focused community experience. With an emphasis on healthy living, this community features state-of-the-art fitness facilities, walking trails, and wellness programs designed specifically for active adults.

Amenities: Clubhouse, garden areas, community events.

Price Range: $425,000+

Home Styles: Townhomes, villa-style homes

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Active Lifestyle in Hiram

Recreation & Outdoor Activities

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Silver Comet Trail - 61.5 miles of paved biking/walking path

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Championship golf courses with leagues & tournaments

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Paulding County Parks with hiking trails

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Public access airport for personal pilots

Community Features in 55+ Communities

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Fitness centers & aquatic facilities

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Social clubs & frequent events

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Golf leagues & tournaments

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Travel clubs & group outings

Compare Hiram 55+ Communities

Community	Price Range	Top Amenities	Lifestyle Focus
Echols Farm	$200-350K	Clubhouse, Pickleball, Crafts	Active Social
Legends Garden	$180-320K	Clubhouse	Active Social
Glynshyre (Dallas)	$250-400K	Swimming Pool	Active Social

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, several Hiram 55+ communities offer gated options with enhanced security and privacy. Echols Farm provides secure, gated entrances. Gates typically include 24-hour security and controlled access.

Hiram is approximately 30 minutes west of downtown Atlanta, making it ideal for accessing cultural events, dining, and the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Despite the proximity, Hiram maintains a small-town feel with lower costs of living.

Absolutely. As a 55+ specialist, Marna Friedman understands the unique needs of active adults, knows which communities offer the best value, and can guide you through the downsizing process. Specialists have expertise in community amenities, lifestyle fit, and financial considerations specific to this demographic.