Northeast Harrisonburg Houses for Sale

Northeast Harrisonburg features a mix of 20th-century homes in its southern half and newer townhouses and apartment complexes in the northern section. Single-family homes include American Foursquares, bungalows, and ranches, many of which have been renovated. Ralph Sampson Park, centrally located, offers shaded picnic areas, playgrounds, basketball and tennis courts, and a future splash pad. Adjacent to the park is the Lucy F. Simms Continuing Education Center, providing a gym, fitness center, and computer lab. Residents often visit nearby Hillandale or Purcell Park for additional recreation or travel to Shenandoah National Park, 24 miles west, and Massanutten Resort, 14 miles east. Dining options include Brothers Craft Brewing, known for its craft beers and food truck events, and downtown eateries like The Little Grill Collective and Benny Sorentino’s. For groceries, Tienda Hispana La Amistad and Roses are local options, with larger stores like Kroger and Walmart a short drive away. The Shenandoah Valley Black Heritage Center offers educational exhibits, and the neighborhood hosts various places of worship. Seasonal festivals downtown, such as the Best. Weekend. Ever. and winter celebrations, draw community participation. Public transportation is available, though many residents drive for errands and work. Schools in the area include Spotswood Elementary, Skyline Middle School, and the soon-to-open Rocktown High School, with James Madison University and Eastern Mennonite University nearby.