Johnson Village Homes for Sale

Johnson Village in Charlottesville is a small, quiet neighborhood located just south of Jefferson Park Avenue. The area is primarily residential, with Johnson Elementary School anchoring the north side, making it a convenient walk for families. The neighborhood features sidewalks on both sides of the street, enhancing its walkability. Housing in Johnson Village includes tri-level properties and ranches with basements from the 60s and 70s, alongside newer, larger homes built in the past five years. Three-bedroom townhouses with multiple baths are also available. The neighborhood is known for its proximity to Forest Hill Park, less than a mile east, which features basketball courts, a playground, trails, picnic shelters, and a spray pad. The Smith Aquatic & Fitness Center, located a few blocks north, offers swimming, water slides, and fitness equipment. Johnson Village residents have access to amenities along Fifth Street, including Food Lion, CVS, Family Dollar, and Domino’s Pizza, as well as local eateries like Christian’s Pizza and Pi Napo. The intersection of Jefferson Park Avenue and Maury Avenue offers additional dining options such as Yuan Ho and Guadalajara Mexico. The neighborhood is served by buses on Cherry Avenue and Fifth Street, and drivers can easily reach Interstate 64 via Fifth Street or Jefferson Park Avenue. Johnson Elementary School, with its extensive playground equipment, is a key feature of the neighborhood, while Charlottesville High School is highly rated and known for its strong extracurricular programs.