Teresa: I know my brother sold their home in the mountains for way more than he expected and it sold fast too. I think during/after Covid, lots of people have just wanted to head for the hills
My parents retired to the mountains for many years, but one thing about that is when you start getting up in age, it really helps and can be comforting to be close to doctors, hopsitals, etc; So your plan seems very smart. You look really great for your age too. I think gardening must be great for slowing the aging process or something. Be it the fresh air, the exercise, the peace experienced in the garden, or maybe all the added oxygen cause we all seems to have issues with stopping at a few
; there sure is lots of gardeners that look good for their age.