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.

Active adults will find themselves spending a lot of time in the communities thirty five thousand square foot clubhouse. With an exercise center, dining and entertainment options, a media center and library, and a social club with many planned events and classes.

The fitness area includes state-of-the-art fitness equipment like circuit training equipment, rowing machines, and free weights. Tennis courts as well as indoor and outdoor swimming pools are available. Classes include yoga, swimming, aerobics and Pilate’s.

The community provides access to Lake Frederick. This natural lake offers an abundance of fish including Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, Red Ear sunfish, Black Crappie, Channel Catfish, Walleye and Northern Pike. Dock and boat access throughout the community. If you don’t own a boat there are numerous public fishing piers.

The winding lakeside offers a vast network of hiking trails with beautiful views of the tall timbers and wetlands. Lakeside gazebos make great picnic spots overlooking the lake.

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 is an age restricted community. One member of the household must be 55 or older. A select number of houses offer a minimum age is 45. No one under’ may live in the community on a permanent basis.

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