Colliston Yard

Independent Assessment

Colliston Yard's age restriction and core community details (unit count, construction dates, square footage, amenities) are consistently corroborated across two established, independent active-adult listing aggregators, 55places.com and activeadultliving.com, giving it a reasonably solid evidentiary foundation for a resale-focused, fully built-out community. No dedicated first-party builder or HOA marketing site that independently states the age restriction was found, which is a gap worth noting -- 55places.com itself discloses that it is not affiliated with the developer or HOA and that its information is not developer-verified. Given that both aggregators converge closely on the same figures (75 units, 2005-2006 construction, similar amenity descriptions), the age-restriction claim appears reasonably well-supported, though buyers should confirm the current, governing recorded declaration language directly with the association.

Who May Find This Community Appealing

Buyers age 55 or older seeking an established (built 2005-2006), fully amenitized condominium community in South Nashua -- with a clubhouse library, exercise facility, and upgraded unit finishes like granite counters and gas fireplaces -- are the clearest match for Colliston Yard. Its location just off Daniel Webster Highway, with reported proximity to shopping, dining, medical facilities, and entertainment, may appeal to buyers who want an in-town, convenience-oriented location.

Homes, Builders & Development History

Colliston Yard was constructed between 2005 and 2006 as a 75-unit condominium community. Nothing in the sources reviewed confirmed a specific original developer or builder name. Units range from approximately 1,211 to 1,702 square feet, with two bedrooms and two to three bathrooms, granite countertops, gas fireplaces, hardwood floors, and walk-in closets in master bedrooms.

Current Pricing & Market Positioning

Listing aggregators report resale pricing in the roughly $400,000s to $500,000s range for units at Colliston Yard, though buyers should confirm current, unit-specific pricing directly with a local agent since aggregator-reported ranges can lag actual market conditions.

New Construction vs. Resale Considerations

Colliston Yard is a fully built-out, established community (built 2005-2006), so buyers should expect resale-market inventory rather than new construction. Buyers interested in this community should work with a local agent to identify current resale availability.

Taxes, Insurance & Special Assessments

Colliston Yard sits in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, within the City of Nashua. Buyers should confirm current property tax figures with the City of Nashua Assessing Department and request current condo-specific (HO-6) insurance quotes directly, as no community-specific insurance-cost figure was found. New Hampshire's own Fair Housing Act, RSA 354-A:15, retains the pre-1999 federal HOPA 'significant facilities and services' formulation for its 55-plus exemption -- a legal nuance discussed in more detail on this state's own overview page.

Community Layout & Lifestyle

Colliston Yard is organized as a garden-style condominium community of 75 units, with a central clubhouse anchoring resident social and recreational life via its library, multipurpose room, and exercise facility. A specific organized resident-activity calendar beyond these shared amenities was not independently confirmed; buyers should confirm current programming directly with the condo association.

Shopping, Healthcare & Airport Access

Colliston Yard is located off Daniel Webster Highway in South Nashua, New Hampshire, reported to be minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, and entertainment. Specific drive times to downtown Nashua or area hospitals could not be independently confirmed; buyers should confirm these directly with a local agent.

Age Qualification & Material Ownership Restrictions

55places.com and activeadultliving.com, two independent, established active-adult listing aggregators, both consistently list Colliston Yard under their 55-plus community categories, describing it as a 55-plus active adult lifestyle retirement community. No dedicated first-party builder or HOA marketing site independently confirming the restriction was found, so confidence rests on convergent third-party aggregator description. Classified here as legally age-restricted 55+ on that basis; buyers should confirm the current, governing recorded declaration language directly with the association.

Tradeoffs & Limitations

No confirmed specific original developer or builder name for Colliston Yard, nor a specific current HOA-fee dollar amount, was found; buyers should request both directly from the condo association or a local agent. No dedicated first-party marketing site was located to independently confirm the age restriction beyond aggregator listings, so buyers should verify the current, governing recorded declaration language directly with the association before relying on the 55-plus designation for a purchase decision.

Comparison With Nearby Communities

Within Nashua, Colliston Yard is one of several tracked garden-style 55-plus condominium communities alongside Walden Woods and Westchester Colony Club, and sits near the more rural, single-family Thompson's Preserve. Colliston Yard's clubhouse amenity package (library plus dedicated exercise facility) is somewhat more developed than some comparable Nashua condo communities reviewed; buyers weighing amenity-rich condo living against a smaller detached-home community should compare these Nashua options directly.

Current Listings

A local agent can provide current resale availability, unit-specific pricing, and HOA-fee figures directly.

Is Colliston Yard age-restricted?

Yes, per consistent listing across two independent active-adult aggregators, 55places.com and activeadultliving.com. No dedicated first-party HOA marketing site was located to independently confirm this, so buyers should verify the current recorded declaration language with the condo association.

When was Colliston Yard built?

Between 2005 and 2006, as a 75-unit garden-style condominium community.

What amenities does Colliston Yard offer?

A clubhouse with a multipurpose room, a library, and an exercise facility, plus an outdoor courtyard. The HOA also covers security, landscaping, and snow and trash removal.