Less than 10 miles from Charlottesville, nestled against the backdrop of the Southwest Mountains, you will find the close-knit community of Keswick. This richly historic area affords the opportunity to be part of the greater Charlottesville community, while maintaining your own space. The lush Virginia surroundings, and access to recreational activities, make this the perfect home for any family.
Charlottesville is a haven for shoppers. Visit upscale Stonefield, which offers premiere retailers, exceptional restaurants, and Regal Stadium Cinema.The Downtown Mall, an historic experience, is one of the longest pedestrian malls in the country, with 130 unique shops and restaurants. Charlottesville offers a full experience, with national brands including World Market, Belk's, Marshall's and Sam's Club, and local institutions such as O'Suzannah and The Cat House.
Keswick Hall & Club offers a luxury hotel with fine dining and a country club equipped with a spa, tennis, swimming, fitness and golf facilities for members. Keep fit with regular hikes through the various parks and natural areas around Keswick and Charlottesville. Ivy Creek Natural Area spans over 200-acres in the shadow of the Blue Ridge Mountains and has over seven miles of walking trails through truly spectacular scenery. The incredibly diverse Thomas Jefferson Parkway encompasses several parks and trails, many accessible to cyclists and pedestrians. The best way to explore this park is with the team from Indian Summer Guide Service, which offers horseback rides on selected local trails and even through some of the beautiful vineyards around Keswick.
Nearby Charlottesville will more than adequately address your children's educational needs with eight private schools and nine public schools. It is also home to the historic University of Virginia, a Public Ivy university and World Heritage site.
Keswick is all about country living without being rural, and New Home Source is the perfect partner for finding a new home in Keswick. With one of the largest collections of new developments and properties on the Internet, New Home Source provides an easy to use system, with updated, detailed listings of all their properties.
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