At McDermott 55, life is anything but ordinary. This 55-plus active adult community isn’t just about apartments; it’s about building friendships, staying active and creating a true home.
With three beautifully designed residential buildings, luxury amenities and a tight-knit community, McDermott 55 proves that age is just a number.
“At McDermott 55, it’s not just where we live; it’s how we live—active, social and surrounded by people who care about each other,” community manager Shiva Mirsaeedi said.
Comfortable, luxury apartments
McDermott 55 offers various floor plans, from 703-square-foot one-bedroom apartments to 1,200-square-foot two-bedrooms. Prices start around $1,150, making it accessible for various budgets.
Inside, every detail is designed for residents:
Walk-in showers in every apartmentHigh ceilingsOpen layoutsGranite countertopsWalk-in closets for effortless organization“They’re laid out for residents to move around comfortably, even with mobility problems,” Mirsaeedi said.
Amenities that make days enjoyable
From morning coffee to evening strolls, McDermott 55’s amenities encourage residents to enjoy every moment. Amenities include:
Two swimming pools, including a heated optionA dog parkEntertainment and lounge areasAn on-site beauty salonFitness centerLibrary and game roomTheaterAdditionally, getting around is effortless at McDermott 55. Residents enjoy a community shuttle bus for grocery trips, medical appointments and local outings.
The prime location means everything is within walking distance.
“McDermott 55 is Plano’s best-kept secret,” Mirsaeedi said. “Tucked off the road, it feels unique and private, yet shops, restaurants and parks are within walking distance. It’s a peaceful community our residents love coming home to.”
A community based on connection
Social life at McDermott 55 is anything but ordinary. Residents help shape a calendar of activities tailored to their interests. Weekly happy hours, restaurant outings, potlucks, and fitness classes create opportunities to connect.
These shared experiences spark friendships. Whether bonding over a new restaurant, trying new things together or simply chatting after fitness classes, residents find common ground and lasting connections.
“The friendships here are incredible—residents look out for each other, celebrate together and support one another like family,” Mirsaeedi said. “That connection makes McDermott 55 special.”
Affordable living meets essential support
McDermott 55’s Essential Living program makes quality housing accessible for residents on fixed incomes while supporting essential professionals, such as healthcare workers, educators and first responders. It features income-restricted apartments, ensuring that residents can enjoy a modern, comfortable home without financial strain.
It keeps apartments affordable without compromising comfort, convenience or access to amenities.
Move in and save
McDermott 55 is offering a limited-time rental promotion: New residents receive $1,500 off their first month’s rent, available through February. If you’re reading this after February, click here to view current promotions.
McDermott 55 welcomes everyone to schedule a tour to see the community. Click here to schedule an appointment.
To learn about McDermott 55, explore floor plans and apply, visit the website.
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