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.
This 55 and over gated community will have 2,130 custom homes. Homes constructed under Phase One will include lakeside, lake view, and mountain view single family homes. Town homes and condominiums will be available in future construction phases.
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 community offers an extensive network of lakeside trails and beautiful woodlands and wetlands that make great spots for picnics in the lakeside pavilions.
Other area activities include six area golf courses within a short drive of the community, wineries, parks, museums, and historic battlefields. Area colleges and hospitals are also close by. Washington D.C. is located just 90 minutes away.
Shenandoah residents have to meet certain age requirements which means your neighbors will be similar in age and likes which makes it easy to make new friends. One household member must be 55 or older. No one under 45 is allowed to live there permanently.
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