Barrington Home for Sale

Barrington is a subdivision in southern Harrisonburg, offering spacious homes with views of the Shenandoah Valley. The neighborhood is about 3 miles from James Madison University and 4 miles from downtown Harrisonburg, where residents can enjoy a variety of restaurants and small businesses. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Massanutten Resort and Shenandoah National Park, both under 25 miles away, providing opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and skiing. The subdivision features large suburban homes with landscaped yards, primarily Colonial Revivals and New Traditional styles built between the late 1990s and early 2000s, typically with four to six bedrooms. Local attractions include Lakeview Golf Course, a 27-hole public golf course, and A Dream Come True Playground, which is 3 miles north and offers inclusive play structures for children. For shopping, residents are close to a Walmart Neighborhood Market and a variety of stores on East Market Street, including Costco, Aldi, and Target. Downtown Harrisonburg features small businesses at Agora Downtown Market and Liberty Street Mercantile, as well as popular dining spots like Beyond Restaurant and Lounge and Jimmy Madison’s. Barrington is part of the Rockingham County school district, with students attending Spotswood High, which has a high rating. The area is safer than the national average, and while there are no sidewalks or public transportation, residents rely on personal vehicles for commuting. The nearby Sentara RMH Medical Center is a notable employer for healthcare workers. Community events include an annual fall yard sale and activities organized by the Church of the Nazarene, while downtown Harrisonburg hosts a farmers market, brewery events, and seasonal festivals.