Dearington Homes for Sale

Dearington is a small suburb in Lynchburg that also attracts nature lovers, as it is situated near the James River and features various hiking trails. Jefferson Park, the central green space, features basketball and tennis courts, a playground and a walking and biking trail. The park also hosts a community center that offers a range of activities and events. The James River, just two miles east, has spots for canoeing, kayaking and fishing. The nearby Blackwater Creek Natural Area and James River Trail Central Junction offer extensive hiking and wildlife observation opportunities. Downtown Lynchburg is also within walking distance and has restaurants, shops and the local YMCA. Dearington is home to early 1900s Bungalows and a few Cape Cod-style houses. Homes typically feature decent-sized lawns and backyards with maple and oak trees. E.C. Glass High School, a highly rated institution by Niche, is located nearby and offers over 20 advanced placement courses and career technical programs. The neighborhood is very walkable, while public transportation options are provided by the Greater Lynchburg Transit Company. The neighborhood is accessible via U.S. Route 29. Lynchburg Regional Airport is 7 miles southwest.