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Safest Neighborhoods in Virginia

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    Wellesley

    Wellesley in Glen Allen has highly rated schools and community amenities. The neighborhood features Wellesley Lake and trails. Short Pump Town Center is nearby. Interstate 64 provides access to Richmond, 15 miles southeast.

    • Average Value

      $602K

    • List Price

      $202K - $2.1M

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      28 Listings

    Wellesley
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    Penhook

    Penhook, VA, combines lakeside living with rural charm on Smith Mountain Lake. The Water's Edge Country Club provides golf and tennis. Residents enjoy fishing, boating, and hiking. Franklin County schools serve the area.

    • Average Value

      $1.19M

    • List Price

      $403K - $1.5M

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      Homes For Sale

      5 Listings

    Penhook
  • Harpers Mill

    Harpers Mill

    A few decades ago, the master-planned Chesterfield County community of Harpers Mill was little more than gently sloping forests. In the years since developers broke ground, a sprawling suburbia has been crafted, though coves of trees and a careful balance of outdoor amenities preserve its sense of woodsy tranquility. Joined with the more highly

    • Average Value

      $641K

    • List Price

      $273K - $517K

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      0 Listings

    Harpers Mill
  • Cross Ridge

    Cross Ridge

    Practical home layouts, updated amenities and a friendly atmosphere draw adult residents to Cross Ridge, an active 55+ community in Glen Allen. Over 900 residences make up the six distinct neighborhoods of the gated community, which stretches across 400 acres in western Henrico County. “The individual neighborhoods vary according to the style of

    • Average Value

      $571K

    • List Price

      $171K - $5.7M

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      Homes For Sale

      7 Listings

    Cross Ridge
  • Bentonville

    Bentonville

    Throughout the year, tourists in Virginia head to the Shenandoah Valley for its outdoor attractions, from the Shenandoah River and hilltop wineries to the Old Dominion's only national park — Shenandoah National Park. However, for Bentonville residents, this is their lifestyle full time. Sprawling properties span multiple acres, offering mountain

    • Average Value

      $482K

    • List Price

      $300K - $613K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      1 Listing

    Bentonville
  • Stephenson

    Stephenson

    Stephenson was a rural and sleepy community just outside of Winchester, but the groundbreaking of the Snowden Bridge development in 2008 began to change that. It’s one of the largest new construction communities in Frederick County, and its homes sell at a fraction of what similar properties closer to Washington, D.C., typically cost. “I’ve had

    • Average Value

      $464K

    • List Price

      $281K - $721K

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      Homes For Sale

      1 Listing

    Stephenson
  • Cross Junction

    Cross Junction

    Farmstands, mountains and a lakeside development make up Cross Junction, a community covering the northeast corner of Frederick County and stretching to the West Virginia state line. Most homes are in Lake Holiday, a gated community surrounding a lake of the same name. The development started as a weekend getaway, but it has evolved into a

    • Average Value

      $452K

    • List Price

      $180K - $1.2M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      5 Listings

    Cross Junction
  • Collierstown

    Collierstown

    At the edge of Shenandoah Valley where the Alleghany Mountains stand, Collierstown is a rural area named after the creek that flows through. Most of the landscape is made up of tall trees and open fields, broken up by winding roads dotted with residential properties. “It’s a quiet farm community with beautiful views,” says Realtor Karen Little

    • Average Value

      $445K

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      0 Listings

    Collierstown
  • Star Tannery

    Star Tannery

    The seclusion of Star Tannery’s mountains and valleys has long made it an ideal home for nature retreats and campgrounds. There’s not much else in this region of Frederick County along the West Virginia state line, a fact that draws nature lovers who want to be far from city life. Mountains to the east and west invite hikers and mountain bikers,

    • Average Value

      $429K

    • List Price

      $163K - $521K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      1 Listing

    Star Tannery
  • Wingina

    Wingina

    Homebuyers looking for a rural retreat on the cusp of the Piedmont region and Blue Ridge Mountains may find their respite in Wingina. The unincorporated Nelson County community sits along the banks of the James River, which carves its way through the peaks and valleys of vast farmlands and woodlands of Central Virginia. The river not only serves

    • Average Value

      $401K

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      0 Listings

    Wingina
  • Fort Valley

    Fort Valley

    Homebuyers and tourists head to Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley for the quiet, rural atmosphere. The Blue Ridge Mountains’ rambling landscape creates winding roads and thick forests perfect for hiking and camping or private properties with multiple acres to spread out. In Fort Valley, the landscape feels even quieter, where the community is bracketed

    • Average Value

      $400K

    • For Sale

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      0 Listings

    Fort Valley
  • Penn Laird

    Penn Laird

    Just off the southern ridges of Massanutten, Penn Laird is a neighborhood outside of Harrisonburg in northwestern Virginia. Cut through by Route 33, Penn Laird is often a destination for homebuyers seeking access to Harrisonburg and the malls within its orbit while staying somewhat removed from city life. “It’s a beautiful area,” says Oleksii

    • Average Value

      $399K

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      0 Listings

    Penn Laird
  • Sutherland

    Sutherland

    Located along the highway from Petersburg to Appomattox, Sutherland is a community with deep historical roots. This deep-rural section of Dinwiddie County, where three battles of the American Civil War were fought, preserves the memories of its storied past through its strong emphasis on outdoor recreation. “People go to Pamplin Historical Park

    • Average Value

      $386K

    • List Price

      $127K - $700K

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      Homes For Sale

      4 Listings

    Sutherland
  • Cartersville

    Cartersville

    The Central Virginia community of Cartersville offers spacious housing in a picturesque country setting, highlighted by the James River. This Cumberland County destination, located halfway between Charlottesville and Richmond, is home to dozens of buildings on the National Register of Historic Places. The area has since grown to encompass more

    • Average Value

      $381K

    • For Sale

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      0 Listings

    Cartersville
  • Rushmere

    Rushmere

    Along the James River in Isle of Wight County, the quaint, independent community of Rushmere offers rural living just 10 minutes from shopping and dining in Smithfield. Colonized in 1634, the area played a role in both the American Revolution and Civil War, evident by its historical forts along the riverfront. Homes sit along country roads

    • Average Value

      $376K

    • List Price

      $308K - $473K

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      Homes For Sale

      3 Listings

    Rushmere
  • Church Road

    Church Road

    The rural area of Church Road on the Amelia-Dinwiddie county line is less a neighborhood and more an expanse of country living where lots are a half-acre or more and the most exciting thing is a day at the lake. “It’s very rural,” says Rhonda Gay, an eXp Realtor familiar with the Tri-Cities area. “There’s not a whole lot out in this area other

    • Average Value

      $351K

    • List Price

      $326K - $513K

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      Homes For Sale

      3 Listings

    Church Road
  • Carson

    Carson

    Carson is a Central Virginia destination that straddles Dinwiddie, Prince George and Sussex counties. Back roads and waterways wind their way through a distinctly rural setting of farmland and mature trees, while churches dot the quiet landscape. “It’s a rural, close-knit community, mostly an agricultural area,” says Jimmy Taylor of Prince George

    • Average Value

      $350K

    • List Price

      $155K - $3.2M

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      Homes For Sale

      1 Listing

    Carson
  • Wilsons

    Wilsons

    One road runs through Wilsons in Dinwiddie County; it’s U.S. Route 460, and the only things along it are farms, churches, a few homes, a gas station and a post office. “People move to Wilsons for privacy, peace and quiet,” says Rhonda Gay, a Realtor with eXp Realty. “It’s very, very rural; people there own lots of acreage.” Wilsons is fairly

    • Average Value

      $318K

    • List Price

      $435K - $535K

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      0 Listings

    Wilsons
  • Fulks Run

    Fulks Run

    Rolling farmland and pastures make up Fulks Run, a community just south of the George Washington National Forest. Locals spend their days hiking through the Blue Ridge Mountains and fishing along the North Fork Shenandoah River’s rocky shoreline. But with a deli, an elementary school and a thriving Ruritan club, Fulks Run is a bit more close-knit

    • Average Value

      $301K

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      0 Listings

    Fulks Run
  • DeWitt

    DeWitt

    In central Dinwiddie County, DeWitt has more farmland and undeveloped woods than homes. “It’s very country,” says JC Realty’s Jeremy Cecchettini, a Realtor with nearly a decade of experience in the Petersburg-Colonial Heights-Hopewell market. “This area is a real growth opportunity for Dinwiddie County, because the North Dinwiddie, Tri-Cities

    • Average Value

      $299K

    • List Price

      $52K - $522K

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      0 Listings

    DeWitt
  • Arvonia

    Arvonia

    The James River winds along Arvonia’s northern edge, passing acres of farmland and dense forests that define Buckingham County’s verdant landscapes. “Buckingham County is beautiful. It’s more rural, and you can really make a homestead out there,” says Khaliyah Barakhyahu, a Realtor with New Canaan Properties at Exp Realty. “Many of my clients are

    • Average Value

      $298K

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      0 Listings

    Arvonia
  • Elk Creek

    Elk Creek

    In the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Southwest Virginia, Elk Creek blends a deep country feel with access to modern-day necessities and amenities. “Elk Creek is a largely agricultural community in a beautiful valley,” says local Realtor Joan Collins of Collins and Associates, who has been in real estate for 23 years. “It’s rural with

    • Average Value

      $297K

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      0 Listings

    Elk Creek
  • Bergton-Criders

    Bergton-Criders

    Bergton-Criders offers homes on large lots and a remote lifestyle deep within the George Washington National Forest. Locals can explore several Shenandoah Mountain hiking trails, densely shaded by spruce and ash trees. Fishing spots and swimming holes sit along the German and Shenandoah rivers, which both flow through the area. While outdoor

    • Average Value

      $296K

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      0 Listings

    Bergton-Criders
  • Hinton

    Hinton

    Hinton offers rural living on the eastern edge of the George Washington National Forest. Rolling grain crops and vast livestock pastures cover this Rockingham County area. Locals can spend their days exploring Blue Ridge Mountain hiking trails, densely shaded by white pine and eastern hemlock trees. The Dry River flows through the community,

    • Average Value

      $288K

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      Homes For Sale

      0 Listings

    Hinton
  • Ford

    Ford

    Ford is a rural community in northwest Dinwiddie County. It’s about 30 miles from Petersburg and 50 miles from Richmond. Outside of the occasional train passing through, Ford is quiet and doesn’t get much traffic beyond its main road, U.S. Route 460. Its sole establishments include a few local farms, about four churches, a gas station, a fire

    • Average Value

      $277K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      0 Listings

    Ford

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