This deluxe golf and equestrian community outside of Charlottesville, Virginia, offers buyers a superb opportunity to acquire high-quality residential property in the same rolling Blue Ridge Mountain foothills where founding father Thomas Jefferson established his famous private estate more than 200 years ago.
Once a prominent Virginia horse farm located just east of Jefferson’s Monticello, this picturesque 1,300-acre property has been transformed into a highly successful gated residential development with its own championship golf club and top-notch equestrian center, plus an extensive network of private walking and riding paths and more than 500 acres of community green space.
With Charlottesville only minutes away, residents have easy access to a wealth of shopping and dining options, and to the rich cultural life this historic university town has to offer.
Acreage: 1,300 acres (520 hectares)
Gatehouse: Privacy is assured by a gated entrance with 24-hour security.
Club Structure:Glenmore Country Club is a private, non-equity club. Various fee options are available to residents, including golf, sports, fitness, social and corporate memberships.
Golf: Glenmore’s superb championship golf course crafted by leading architect John B. LaFoy evokes the beauty and challenges of a classic Scottish design, with a mix of elevated and flat terrain, gently rolling knolls, fairway glens and natural water features.
Clubhouse: The grand 27,000-square-foot Georgian-style clubhouse is home to one of the finest tennis facilities in central Virginia, along with a first-class fitness center, a 25-meter swimming pool, dining and event spaces and full-service pro shops for golf and tennis.
Tennis: The first-class private tennis center at Glenmore features a choice of eight clay HydroCourts and four hard-surface Deco-Turf courts for year-round play, with a full-time tennis pro and a fully stocked pro shop in the community clubhouse. The facility also offers heated quarter-size courts for platform tennis during the winter months.
Equestrian: The on-site equestrian center appeals to riders of every skill level, with a 32-stall boarding barn, a training and teaching arena, a professional show ring and a network of privately maintained community bridle trails spanning approximately 1,300 acres.
Fitness: The Glenmore fitness center features a complete selection of cardiovascular and weight training equipment, with a full-time fitness director and a separate room for exercise classes.
Recreation: In addition to golf, tennis, horseback riding and other sporting activities available at the development, residents can explore Glenmore’s extensive network of scenic walking paths. The property also offers easy access to hundreds of miles of world-class hiking and horseback trails in Shenandoah National Park.
Swimming: A 25-meter seasonally heated outdoor swimming pool and an adult lap pool is located at the clubhouse. A private children's pool is included.
Area Attractions: Central Virginia combines an appealing mix of rolling foothills, majestic high country terrain and numerous cultural and historical attractions with easy access to the vibrant metropolitan areas of Richmond and Washington, D.C. Glenmore is just minutes away from downtown Charlottesville, a charming university town with a lively arts scene, and from Monticello, Thomas Jefferson’s magnificent hilltop estate. Nearby Shenandoah National Park provides an incomparable setting for one of America’s greatest scenic roadways, the 105-mile Skyline Drive, along with more than 500 miles of recreational trails.
Dining and Shopping: Glenmore is convenient to a wide range of restaurants and retailers throughout the Charlottesville area, with various dining options available on-site at the Glenmore Clubhouse -- including romantic terrace dining with sunset views of Monticello Mountain. Additional dining and shopping options can be found an hour away in Richmond.
Health Care: The prestigious University of Virginia Medical Center is one of two major hospitals located in nearby Charlottesville.
Lots: Undeveloped homesites ranging from half an acre to 1.75 acres are still available at Glenmore, including golf course, woodland and mountain-view lots. Priced from about $250,000 to $700,000.
Homes: Buyers can choose from an impressive inventory of high-quality new and pre-owned homes in various sizes, configurations and architectural styles, priced from about $475,000 to over $2 million.
Prices subject to change. Offer void where prohibited by law.
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