Retiring in Charlottesville
Charlottesville, Virginia has been discovered by retirees and those contemplating retirement. But what draws this segment of the population to our Charlottesville real estate? The answers are simple and well known by the retirement community of Charlottesville and the surrounding regions.
- Spectacular countryside with rolling meadows and unsurpassed views set at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains exemplify the finest of Charlottesville real estate.
- A temperate climate that gives Charlottesville the best of all seasons.
- Cultural events and programs at the University of Virginia and Piedmont Community College keep minds active, growing and "young at heart."
- Golfing! Golf Digest rated Albemarle County, Virginia as the best US county for golfers to retire to. They wrote, "What draws retirees to the area is a combination of golf, weather, economics, health facilities and cultural opportunities."
- Charlottesville real estate and the surrounding neighborhoods offer properties that fit all lifestyles and budgets—apartments, condominiums, townhouses, attached and detached homes as well as full service retirement homes. You can be situated on a lake or a golf course. Enjoy country living or a city location.
- Great dining experiences throughout the region.
- Exceptional health facilities at both the UVA Hospital and Martha Jefferson Hospital.
- Terrific recreational opportunities. Biking, hiking, tennis, golf, swimming, boating, horseback riding—or enjoy the spectator sports watching football, soccer, basketball, horse racing—the list goes on and on.
- Only one hour and fifteen minutes to Richmond, VA and just a two hour drive to Washington, DC.
Please take a few minutes and visit the Welcome to the Area section for further information on why Charlottesville is on the top of the list when it comes to retirement destinations. You can also reach Roy Wheeler Realty Co. directly and one of our experienced Charlottesville real estate agents can forward you a welcome package including properties you may want to come and see for yourself. You can also reach us at our toll free number at 877-560-2858. We look forward to your inquiries.
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