ABOUT US
A 55+ Manufactured Home Community
Resort Living
Briarwood is an active, 55+ community just minutes from the beach in Port Orange, Florida that offers an affordable resort lifestyle. You’ll discover friendly people and luxury amenities, as well as a year-round calendar of social events planned by our Activity Director. Our two beautiful clubhouses, heated pool, and lake for fishing provide an ideal Florida lifestyle. Briarwood is among the award-winning family of Thesman Communities, proudly offering affordable resort living since 1980.
Manufactured Home Community in Port Orange — Your Gateway to Everything
White sandy beaches, entertainment, and thriving industry all make Port Orange one of the most popular destinations in Florida – and Briarwood is in the heart of it all. Enjoy easy access to I-95, Daytona Speedway, dining, shopping, year-round golf, and the finest in medical facilities. All the best in Florida, all close to home.
The friends you’ll make at Briarwood are people just like you who enjoy an affordable luxury lifestyle. Join friends and neighbors at one of two beautiful clubhouses for parties, dances, dinners, and special events. Meet for a game of cards, billiards, or shuffleboard. Explore your creative side, or further computer skills in classes for all levels. Anglers will love our stocked fishing lake, walking and biking paths, and outdoor activities. There’s even a courtesy shuttle bus to get you around.
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FAQS
Can any Jacobsen Homes floor plan be built as a modular?
As a result of changes in the past few decades, manufactured homes provide greater protection from dangerous weather events than ever before. The HUD Code specifies that a manufactured home must be able to withstand the maximum expected wind strength of the region. Different parts of Florida fall into Wind Zones 2 or 3. Whichever zone you live in, rest assured that Jacobsen Homes uses the most advanced components and technology, meeting or exceeding code requirements for safety.
Can I buy directly from the factory?
Yes, most of our floor plans can be built as either a manufactured home or modular home.
Can I order a home that isn’t at one of your model centers?
In order to buy directly from the factory, you must have a Dealer's License issued by the State of Florida. Instead, we invite you to visit one of our local retail centers.
How are your homes constructed?
Yes, your local model center can help you design and customize a home that's perfect for your wants and needs.
Can I make changes to the floor plans?
Our engineering department uses computer-aided drafting to design a home to the buyer’s specifications. Because our homes are constructed in a factory, they can be built more efficiently than a site-built home. Here’s a more detailed look into how our homes are built.
Can manufactured homes withstand storms or hurricanes as well as site-built homes?
Yes, the majority of our floor plans are flexible, allowing you the creative freedom to design your own dream home!