Maple Hills, a neighborhood in Lynchburg, sits between two major city interstates. “It’s tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the city but still close to the 501 and 221,” says Ashley Eiban, a Realtor with eXp Realty LLC-Lynchburg who has lived in the city for nearly two decades. “It’s a convenient location.” People can easily reach major employers, such as the nearby Liberty University and the University of Lynchburg. “They’re just 10 minutes away,” Eiban says. There are also many car dealerships in Maple Hills, which are also vital employers, she says. “There’s not a lot going on here, but it’s a good area with nice homes at a good value. They have friendlier prices than surrounding places,” says Martin Donovan, a Realtor with Lauren Bell Real Estate, who has over 30 years of experience in the area.
Homebuyers looking for a home in Maple Hills can expect to spend around $154 per square foot.
Homebuyers looking for extra living space can opt for a split-level home in Maple Hills.
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Single-family homes from $250,000
Maple Hills has ranch-style and split-level homes ranging between $250,000 and $320,000. Homes typically sit close together and have manicured lawns and woodsy backyards. Most dwellings sit on hilly lots, attributable to the neighborhood’s name.
Homes in Maple Hills have an average value of $280,229.
Streets in Maple Hills are lined with split-level homes.
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Fishing and walking at Ivy Creek Park
Ivy Creek Park is a popular fishing destination with trails leading to Peaks View Park, Lynchburg’s second-largest green space. The park includes a disc golf course, multipurpose sports fields and a playground. Villa Swim Club and Forest Lakes Pool are the go-to, private neighborhood pools during the summer. People can bask in the sun, jump off the diving board, play mermaids, or get a sweet treat from the local ice cream man who visits daily. Colonial Hills Golf Club is the nearest 18-hole course.
Ivy Creek Park is a green oasis that includes the six-acre Clemmons Lake and trails.
Roughly 400 lbs. of trout and catfish were brought to Clemmons Lake in Ivy Creek Park.
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Family movie nights at Sandusky Middle
Kids can attend Heritage Elementary School, before advancing to Sandusky Middle School. Both schools earn a C-plus from Niche. The middle school has "Family Film on the Field" nights where students can watch movies outdoors with their family and friends. Teens progress to Heritage High School, which receives a B-minus and is known for their athletic program. The nearest private school is A-minus-rated New Covenant School. The University of Lynchburg is just 4 miles away and Liberty University is 6 miles away. Thomas Road Baptist Church sits on Liberty’s campus and welcomes thousands of members weekly. Other churches near the area include Passion Community Church and Heritage Baptist Church.
The student population of Sandusky Middle is 548 and the school serves 6-8.
The AP® participation rate at Heritage High School is 27%.
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Acitivities and historic landmarks near Maple Hills
For a bit of indoor adventure, residents can head to One Way Out Lynchburg VA Escape Room on Lakeside Drive, or the FunQuest Family Entertainment Center on Graves Mill Road. Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest is 5 miles away. Here, history enthusiasts can tour the Founding Father's summer home and walk the surrounding land.
The median home in Maple Hills was constructed in 1976.
Residents in Maple Hills have been enjoying steaks and prime rib at Bulls Steakhouse since 1991.
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Commuting via Route 501 or Forest Road
Residents use U.S. Route 501, or U.S. Route 221 — also known as Forest Road — to travel around the city. The Lynchburg Regional Airport is 8 miles away.
There are 91 homes in Maple Hills.
Homes in Maple Hills typically sell after 38 days on the market.
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Shopping and dining in Maple Hills
Bulls Steakhouse is a well-known spot that’s popular for special occasions. Taqueria Mexican Grill offers a bar area for happy hours. Residents can pick up groceries at the Aldi on Lakeside Drive or at The Fresh Market in the Lakeside Crossing Shopping Center. The center also includes a Petco. Casual shopping occurs along Forest Road, which is home to places such as Mission Thrift and Plato’s Closet.
Residents of Maple Hills shop at Mission Thrift where 100% of the profits are donated.
Maple Hills diners stop in to Taqueria Mexican Grill for authentic Mexican cuisine.
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Parks in this Area
Peaks View Park
Ivy Creek Park
Transit
Airport
Lynchburg Regional/Preston Glenn Field
16 min drive
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Maple Hills
US
Homicide
1
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
2
4
Robbery
1
4
Burglary
3
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
2
4
Larceny
4
4
Crime Score
3
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Maple Hills Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Maple Hills, Lynchburg sell after 34 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in Maple Hills, Lynchburg over the last 12 months is $264,500, down 13% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median List Price
$272,400
Median Sale Price
$264,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$264,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Last 12 months Home Sales
4
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-13%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$143
Neighborhood Facts
Number of Homes in Neighborhood
92
Median Year Built
1976
Distribution of Home Values
Source: Public Records
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
167
Median Age
39
Population Density
4 ppl/acre
Population under 18
21.6%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
25.1%
Above the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$94,642
Above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$108,590
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
98.3%
Above the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
53.8%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
14.5%
% Population in Labor Force
67.2%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
43''
Average Winter Low Temperature
26°F
Average Summer High Temperature
86°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
19/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
31/ 100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
0/ 100
Source: Walk Score
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