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  1. Tree TopsLancaster, SC 29720 · Fort Mill and Indian Land (Charlotte area)
  2. Carolina OrchardsFort Mill, SC 29715 · Fort Mill and Indian Land (Charlotte area)

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  1. Tree TopsLancaster, SC 29720
  2. Carolina OrchardsFort Mill, SC 29715

Biggest differences

  • Current published price
    Tree Tops
    High $400,000s to mid $700,000s resale-market snapshot
    Carolina Orchards
    $425,000 to $850,000 resale-market snapshot (median approximately $575,000)
  • HOA / POA
    Tree Tops
    Not published on the association's website in this session
    Carolina Orchards
    Not published by the association or builder in this session
  • Separate recurring charges
    Tree Tops
    No separate recurring charge verified
    Carolina Orchards
    Monthly HOA dues (third-party reported): A real-estate brokerage reports $313 to $321 per month, including lawn maintenance, basic cable and internet, and Anne Springs Close Greenway membership
  • Published age policy
    Tree Tops
    The association's website markets Tree Tops under a '55+ Living' designation
    Carolina Orchards
    55+ age restriction is third-party-reported

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Tree TopsLancaster, SC 29720
Carolina OrchardsFort Mill, SC 29715
GolfCheck neededGolf policy not publicly verifiedGolf policy not publicly verified
Rental policyCheck neededRental policy not publicly verifiedRental policy not publicly verified
Guest policyCheck neededGuest policy not publicly verifiedGuest policy not publicly verified
Document statusPublic profile; sources not yet checkedPublic profile; sources not yet checked
LocationLancaster, SC 29720Fort Mill, SC 29715
Community typeactive adultactive adult
Current sales / inventoryThird-party profile reports the community as built out (2016 to 2021) and resale-onlyCurrent new-construction versus resale-only status is not independently confirmed
Current published priceHigh $400,000s to mid $700,000s resale-market snapshot$425,000 to $850,000 resale-market snapshot (median approximately $575,000)
HOA / POANot published on the association's website in this sessionNot published by the association or builder in this session
Separate recurring chargesNo separate recurring charge verifiedMonthly HOA dues (third-party reported): A real-estate brokerage reports $313 to $321 per month, including lawn maintenance, basic cable and internet, and Anne Springs Close Greenway membership
Published age policyThe association's website markets Tree Tops under a '55+ Living' designation55+ age restriction is third-party-reported
HousingSingle-family homes, 1,436 to 2,762 square feet, two to four bedroomsRanch-style single-family homes across 15 villages; 731 homes on 327 acres
Pet policyA dog park is operator-reported; detailed pet rules are not published on this pageA dog park is third-party-reported; detailed pet rules are not published
Amenities in cited sourcesClubhouse, Fitness center, Zero-entry heated pool, Amphitheater, Lighted tennis, bocce, and pickleball courts, Village cabins (library, post office, billiards room, sewing room, arts and crafts, card room), 10-acre lake with trails, Dog park, Miles of wooded walking trails21,000 sq ft clubhouse with indoor and outdoor pools, Hot tub, Fitness center and aerobics studio, Pickleball, tennis, and bocce courts, Dog park, Playground, 20+ resident clubs, Full-time activities director, Access to the 2,100-acre Anne Springs Close Greenway
Cited sources3 sources5 sources
Last verified2026-09-022026-09-02

GolfCheck needed

Rental policyCheck needed

Guest policyCheck needed

Document status

Location

Community type

Current sales / inventory

  • Tree Tops
    Third-party profile reports the community as built out (2016 to 2021) and resale-only
  • Carolina Orchards
    Current new-construction versus resale-only status is not independently confirmed

Current published price

  • Tree Tops
    High $400,000s to mid $700,000s resale-market snapshot
  • Carolina Orchards
    $425,000 to $850,000 resale-market snapshot (median approximately $575,000)

HOA / POA

  • Tree Tops
    Not published on the association's website in this session
  • Carolina Orchards
    Not published by the association or builder in this session

Separate recurring charges

  • Tree Tops
    No separate recurring charge verified
  • Carolina Orchards
    Monthly HOA dues (third-party reported): A real-estate brokerage reports $313 to $321 per month, including lawn maintenance, basic cable and internet, and Anne Springs Close Greenway membership

Published age policy

  • Tree Tops
    The association's website markets Tree Tops under a '55+ Living' designation
  • Carolina Orchards
    55+ age restriction is third-party-reported

Housing

  • Tree Tops
    Single-family homes, 1,436 to 2,762 square feet, two to four bedrooms
  • Carolina Orchards
    Ranch-style single-family homes across 15 villages; 731 homes on 327 acres

Pet policy

  • Tree Tops
    A dog park is operator-reported; detailed pet rules are not published on this page
  • Carolina Orchards
    A dog park is third-party-reported; detailed pet rules are not published

Amenities in cited sources

  • Tree Tops
    Clubhouse, Fitness center, Zero-entry heated pool, Amphitheater, Lighted tennis, bocce, and pickleball courts, Village cabins (library, post office, billiards room, sewing room, arts and crafts, card room), 10-acre lake with trails, Dog park, Miles of wooded walking trails
  • Carolina Orchards
    21,000 sq ft clubhouse with indoor and outdoor pools, Hot tub, Fitness center and aerobics studio, Pickleball, tennis, and bocce courts, Dog park, Playground, 20+ resident clubs, Full-time activities director, Access to the 2,100-acre Anne Springs Close Greenway

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