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Safest Neighborhoods in Albemarle County, VA

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    Hollymead

    Hollymead fulfills a growing demand for North Charlottesville getaways, as neighborhoods closer to downtown become associated with rising costs and lower inventory. This city of nearly 9,000 people provides a suburban experience but it’s less than a 10-mile drive to the University of Virginia, thanks to U.S. Route 29. Plus, Hollymead fashions

    • Average Value

      $512K

    • List Price

      $363K - $1.1M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      59 Listings

    Hollymead
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    Covesville

    Covesville is just 15 minutes from Charlottesville, but it feels like a world of its own. Deep country might describe the surroundings, and it’s true that being immersed in the Blue Ridge Mountains makes the area feel a bit insular. Yet history and culture play a big role, too, giving Covesville a slightly hip quality as it rides the local food

    • Average Value

      $395K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      0 Listings

    Covesville
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    Schuyler

    Schuyler —pronounced “sky-ler”— feels geared towards homesteaders who like big views but want a small-town lifestyle. Partly that’s because a pop culture phenomenon put Schuyler on the map as a mountainous rural retreat. “This is where ‘The Waltons’ television show was based,” says Lori Meistrell, associate broker at Nest Realty. She’s referring

    • Average Value

      $234K

    • List Price

      $94K - $2.2M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      0 Listings

    Schuyler
  • Free Union

    Free Union

    • Average Value

      $884K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      1 Listing

    Free Union
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    Crozet

    Crozet previously had the reputation of being a sleepy stopover tucked into rolling hills between Waynesboro and Charlottesville, but in recent years it has cultivated the image of a trendy hotspot. “It used to be a small railroad town, but now it’s booming,” says Matthias John, a realtor with Wiley Real Estate. “In recent years, it has just

    • Average Value

      $600K

    • List Price

      $349K - $1.3M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      48 Listings

    Crozet
  • Esmont

    Esmont

    • Average Value

      $301K

    • List Price

      $241K - $264K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      0 Listings

    Esmont