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gated community

American  

noun

  1. a group of houses or apartment buildings protected by gates, walls, or other security measures.


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The home, which is located in a gated community called Vintage at Hidden Park, features updated spa baths and a kitchen equipped with top-tier appliances, stone countertops, and custom cabinetry.

From MarketWatch

While the dwelling was never officially listed, records indicate that it boasts an impressive spread inside a gated community known as the Madison Club, which is located about three hours away from Los Angeles and boasts stunning views of the Santa Rosa Mountains.

From MarketWatch

“Nestled atop a serene hilltop within an exclusive gated community, this architectural masterpiece presents seven opulent bedrooms, eight full baths, and two elegant half baths, all enveloped within nearly 15, 000 sq. ft. of refined elegance.”

From MarketWatch

The couple paid $14.5 million for the property, which is located within a small gated community near the Del Mar Country Club, in 2021, records show.

From The Wall Street Journal

As Quality Printing and Graphics prospered, the couple bought a small house in a gated community in Rosemead.

From Los Angeles Times