71 Ferndale Dr Louisa, VA 23093

There is something peaceful about lake living that neither the beach nor the mountains can provide—perhaps it’s that heavenly combination of fresh water and woodsy scents. The soothing sound of the lake water lapping gently or the insane giggles of the tubers can be heard mere feet from this charming home. The front porch grabs you for a moment with it’s stunning space and the beautiful, fragrant aromas. You feel the airiness as you enter this open concept home. The living spaces are welcoming and inviting; the sunlight has no problem flowing throughout. The hardwood floors are gorgeous and so much storage space in the kitchen! You are a short walk from both jumping in and getting wet (public beach area) and the Rocky Glen Nature Trail. Work hard and come home and play or relax harder. GOLF CARTS WELCOME AMENITIES / Beaches & Playgrounds: There are 3 beach areas around the lake. They are complete with playground equipment, permanent umbrellas & picnic tables. Community Center: The community center is a 1100 square foot building complete with full kitchen facilities. The center is used for community programs such as pancake breakfasts, spaghetti dinners, family movie night, etc. The Lake - Lake Louisa is a man made lake with approximately 5 miles of shoreline. Residents enjoy fishing, water skiing, tubing, swimming and boating. The lake is plenty in bass, carp, catfish, perch. Blue Ridge Shores is dedicated to boating safety. Due to the size of the lake & for the safety of residents & their families, no jet-ski's are permitted on the lake. Marina: The main beach Marina at Blue Ridge Shores is home to 38+ boat slips. There are 15 slips located in 2 other locations found around the lake. Members can rent boat slips for a fee. Blue Ridge Shores has one gas pump that is open seasonally. Tennis & Basketball Courts: Blue Ridge Shores offers the use of the Tennis Courts & Basketball Courts to residents. Located at the main beach, you can enjoy the conveniences of the beach, marina, community center & lake. Walking Trails: In April 1990, the Rocky Glen Nature Trail was opened. It is approximately 1/2 mile long, winding through a nine acre plot. The access is located on Ash Road & is marked with a sign. There are over 80 identified species of native flora along the trail. There are benches & bridges to make the walk easy as well as pleasurable. The Brook 'n Dale Trail was opened at the end of Pine Road on the North side of the lake. It too contains a multitude of native flora, benches & bridges. BRS HISTORY: 1958 the American Realty Corporation began the “happenings” & within a year Blue Ridge Shores, Inc. (not to be confused with Blue Ridge Shores Property Owners Association) was formed. By 1960 the first dam was built filling the lake, an office and a few cottages were built, & than advertising campaign started. Between the 2 Hurricanes Camille (1969), and Hurricane Agnes (1971), Blue Ridge Shores got it’s full of water & preparation and readiness plan perfected. .***10 Favs About Blue Ridge Shores - 1) Private gated community offering security 2) Golf cart friendly so scoot around & scope things out 3) Lake community offering over 5 miles of shoreline 4) Motorized & non-motorized watercrafts welcome (no jet skiis) 5) Centrally located for quick acess to metropolitan areas 6) Shopping & local amenities are conveniently close 7) The fishing is Fabulous 8) Community events always happening & groups available 9) Enjoy the luxury of the Lake but lower costs of living 10) Beaches, hiking, tennis & basketball courts - from sunrise to sunset, Blue Ridge Shores offers an amazing Lifestyle you can afford.