Shenandoah is one of those communities where active adults over the age of 55 can live life to the fullest. Situated on Lake Frederick between Front Royal and Winchester in Virginia. This 942 acre community features acres of unspoiled natural beauty in the Blue Ridge and Allegheny Mountains. Owners have direct access to the lake and natural surroundings.

The developer has already broke ground on Phase One of the project. The community will contain 2,130 single family homes. In Phase One, the homes being built will be on mountain view, lake side, and lake view lots. Future development will include town homes and condos.

Shenandoah has many amenities that residents will enjoy. The 35,000 square foot clubhouse and exercise center will have a media center, library, activity rooms, casual and formal dining, bar, lounge, and an active social club.

If you love swimming and tennis then the community offers tennis courts and an indoor and outdoor pool. The indoor pool is great for year round physical fitness. The fitness facilities include equipment to help you build lean muscle and stamina. Exercise classes in yoga, aerobics, and Pilate’s is offered to residents.

Lake Frederick is the cornerstone of this community and it’s natural beauty is only enhanced by the surrounding mountains. The lake is great for fishing Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, Red Ear sunfish, Black Crappie, Channel Catfish, Walleye and Northern Pike. Set your boat out from the dock and boat access ramps or fish off one of the many piers.

The community offers an extensive network of lakeside trails and beautiful woodlands and wetlands that make great spots for picnics in the lakeside pavilions.

Located a mere 90 minutes from Washington DC, this gated community has many entertainment options. From the local museums, wineries, and parks to an evening in the capital city, Shenandoah is never short on fun things to do.

Shenandoah residents have to meet certain age requirements which means your neighbors will be similar in age and likes which makes it easy to make new friends. One household member must be 55 or older. No one under 45 is allowed to live there permanently.

Hubert Miles is the founder of Gated Communities USA which features the best Planned Communities in the USA and Internationally. Find information on Planned Communities in the South.

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