Shenandoah is one of those communities where active adults over the age of 55 can live life to the fullest. Situated on Lake Frederick between Front Royal and Winchester in Virginia. This 942 acre community features acres of unspoiled natural beauty in the Blue Ridge and Allegheny Mountains. Owners have direct access to the lake and natural surroundings.
The developer has already broke ground on Phase One of the project. The community will contain 2,130 single family homes. In Phase One, the homes being built will be on mountain view, lake side, and lake view lots. Future development will include town homes and condos.
Active adults will find themselves spending a lot of time in the communities thirty five thousand square foot clubhouse. With an exercise center, dining and entertainment options, a media center and library, and a social club with many planned events and classes.
The fitness area includes state-of-the-art fitness equipment like circuit training equipment, rowing machines, and free weights. Tennis courts as well as indoor and outdoor swimming pools are available. Classes include yoga, swimming, aerobics and Pilate’s.
One of Virginia’s most beautiful lakes is Lake Frederick. This natural lake is great for boating and fishing. There is a wide variety of fish such as Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, Red Ear sunfish, Black Crappie, Channel Catfish, Walleye and Northern Pike in the lake. The community has dock and boat access to the lake as well as many piers suitable for fishing.
The lakeside pavilions along the miles of hiking trails provide endless possibilities for picnics or watching the beautiful sunrises and sunsets over the lake.
Lake Fredrick and the surrounding towns offer many activities that can be enjoyed at the local parks, museums and wineries. There are six public golf courses within minutes of the community. The nation’s capital Washington DC is only an hour and a half away by car.
Shenandoah is an age restricted community. One member of the household must be 55 or older. A select number of houses offer a minimum age is 45. No one under’ may live in the community on a permanent basis.
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