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Safest Neighborhoods in Charlottesville, VA

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    Greenbrier

    Greenbrier is a postcard-worthy suburb that wins on more than just aesthetics – it has a friendly reputation, too. “It’s the kind of place where you come home and you know your neighbor,” says Virginia Gardner, a Realtor with Howard Hanna Roy Wheeler Realty Company and a Charlottesville resident of over 30 years. “Being a smaller neighborhood

    • Average Value

      $671K

    • List Price

      $450K - $1.6M

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      Homes For Sale

      8 Listings

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    Pantops

    Thomas Jefferson’s influence isn’t just present in Charlottesville’s downtown neighborhoods – even a suburban haven like Pantops derives its name from his writings. The name is a Greek mash-up that means “all seeing.” It’s appropriate for a neighborhood with sweeping views, particularly along the much-coveted Hyland Ridge Drive. But despite the

    • Average Value

      $559K

    • List Price

      $240K - $1.4M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      16 Listings

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    Johnson Village

    Johnson Village is a small neighborhood comprised of a handful of streets just south of Jefferson Park Avenue. It has a quiet character, in part owing to Johnson Elementary School anchoring the north side. “There’s a little crosswalk on Cherry Avenue, and a lot of people like how the school is walking distance from home,” says Donna Goings, who’s

    • Average Value

      $557K

    • List Price

      $434K - $918K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      0 Listings

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    Locust Grove

    Locust Grove is perched on top of North Downtown, and was developed as a midcentury community that could mesh with nearby urban surroundings. “It was designed as an extension of downtown,” says Realtor Joe Porterfield, who’s been in the area 40 years and is now with Avenue Realty. “You’ll notice that all the streets run at the same angles as

    • Average Value

      $537K

    • List Price

      $287K - $2.2M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      11 Listings

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    Fry's Spring

    Fry’s Spring may be just a few blocks below the University of Virginia campus, but it reaches down to Interstate 64, covering parks, trails and shops along the way. It’s capped on the north by a set of train tracks that lead to Charlottesville’s Amtrak station – a de facto city marker separating the retail-rich stretches of Main Street from these

    • Average Value

      $515K

    • List Price

      $328K - $1.1M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      18 Listings

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    Riverrun

    On the edge of Charlottesville in Albemarle County, the Riverrun neighborhood has townhouses and condos surrounded by tall pine and oak trees, the Rivanna River and park grounds. “What makes Riverrun so interesting is the location. It’s a blend of two worlds,” says Matthias John, an experienced Realtor with Wiley Real Estate who specializes and

    • Average Value

      $349K

    • List Price

      $252K - $436K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      3 Listings

    Riverrun