Village Grande at Bear Creek
Built 1999-2004 by SGS Communities/D.R. Horton, Village Grande at Bear Creek is one of central New Jersey's largest 55+ communities. The 540 single-family homes span 280+ acres, anchored by a 15,000-square-foot clubhouse with resort-caliber amenities.
Village Grande
by the numbers
Live data from BrightMLS, updated daily. All figures reflect transactions in the Village Grande at Bear Creek subdivision.
Why buyers choose
Village Grande
Village Grande at Bear Creek appeals to 55+ buyers who want space, privacy, and resort living without leaving the greater Princeton area. Built 1999-2004 by SGS Communities (later D.R. Horton), the 540 single-family homes sit on 280+ acres, giving the community a low-density, nature-oriented feel that denser 55+ developments cannot match.
The amenity package is a major draw. The 15,000-square-foot clubhouse includes an indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, and event spaces. Outside, residents have an outdoor pool, two tennis courts, bocce, shuffleboard, and a putting green. Walking trails wind through the community's landscaped grounds along Bear Creek.
For buyers comparing Village Grande to Princeton Windrows, the key differences are scale and vintage. Village Grande offers newer construction with more modern floor plans and a larger amenity complex, while Windrows is older (1980s-90s) but closer to downtown Princeton.
Current inventory
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Active rentals
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Village Grande
FAQ
What is the price range in Village Grande?
Most homes sell between $500K and $700K, with a median around $600K. Larger models with premium upgrades can exceed $750K.
How does Village Grande compare to Princeton Windrows?
Village Grande offers newer construction (2000s) with more modern floor plans and finishes. Princeton Windrows is older (1980s-90s) but larger and more established, with a lower median price. Both offer similar amenity packages.
What are the HOA fees?
HOA fees cover exterior maintenance, landscaping, snow removal, and access to all community amenities. Fees are typical for newer 55+ communities in Mercer County.
Is Village Grande close to shopping?
Yes. Route 1 shopping, dining, and grocery stores are a short drive. Princeton Junction and downtown Princeton are both easily accessible.
What types of homes are in Village Grande?
The community features single-level and two-story attached homes with various floor plans. Most include two or three bedrooms, open living areas, and attached garages.
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