Cedar Glen Lakes is a charming 55+ active adult residential community nestled in the heart of the New Jersey Pine Barrens. Established in 1970 by a developer and later becoming an independent self-governed community in 1979, Cedar Glen Lakes offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for retirees looking for a cozy retirement cooperative community. With a total of 1,236 single and duplex homes spread over a sprawling 222-acre park-like landscape, residents can enjoy stately shade trees, well-maintained lawns, and three beautiful lakes perfect for fishing.
The community boasts 11 miles of paved roads that are ideal for walking, biking, and jogging, allowing residents to stay active and enjoy the great outdoors right at their doorstep. Monthly common charges cover essential services such as real estate taxes, insurance on the structure, water and sewer service, lawn care, snow removal, and bus service, making it convenient for residents to manage their expenses. Additionally, Cedar Glen Lakes provides some exterior and interior maintenance on the homes, giving residents peace of mind and ensuring that their living spaces are kept in top condition.
Residents also have access to convenient services such as SOS, which offers assistance with grocery shopping, transportation to local doctor appointments, pharmacies, or banks. The community is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of its residents, with a local Public Safety Department providing important information and updates to keep everyone informed. Cedar Glen Lakes prides itself on being a well-kept secret in Ocean County, offering a comfortable and enjoyable retirement lifestyle for those looking to embrace a vibrant 55+ community in a serene natural setting.