Why Live in Twin Lakes
Twin Lakes in Stanardsville, located 22 miles from Charlottesville and 6 miles from Stanardsville, offers a rural atmosphere with three lakes—Lake Skyline, Lake Shenandoah, and Lake Greene—within walking distance from most homes. The neighborhood is surrounded by thick oak, maple, and ash trees, with homes built on manicured lots featuring vinyl siding, porches, decks, and a mix of attached and detached garages. The homeowners’ association oversees community rules, including home aesthetics and street parking, which is prohibited. The area is car-dependent, with state Route 633 running through it and U.S. Routes 33 and 29 nearby. Charlottesville Albemarle Airport is 14 miles away.
Local attractions include fishing, walking paths, and piers by the lakes, as well as Greene Community Park, which offers a playground, picnic tables, an 18-hole disc golf course, and hiking trails. Twin Lakes hosts block parties, holiday celebrations, and garage sales, while larger events are held in Charlottesville, such as the Virginia Festival of the Book and the Virginia Film Festival. Shopping and dining options are available in nearby Stanardsville, Ruckersville, and Charlottesville, with notable spots like Maybelle’s on Main, Timberwood Grill, and Hollymead Town Center.
Homes in Twin Lakes range from raised ranch-style to modern new traditional styles, built primarily in 1996. Prices vary from $160,000 to $380,000. The area is served by Greene County Public Schools, which receive moderate ratings. Despite proximity to lakes, the community does not experience flooding due to well-controlled dams.
Home Trends in Twin Lakes, VA
On average, homes in Twin Lakes, Stanardsville sell after 31 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Twin Lakes, Stanardsville over the last 12 months is $367,500, up 13% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$367,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$365,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$184
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
40
Median List Price
$371,750
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
13%