Tucked among the mountains between the historic towns of Bristol and Abingdon, Va., The Virginian, an exclusive gated golf community, welcomes residents of all ages. At the swing of a golf club or a playful splash in the pool, you’ll know you’ve found the good life.
The Virginian boasts a third place ranking among
The Robb Report’s best private golf communities in America, along with numerous awards for its championship golf course, a Tom Fazio design that honors the land it’s built upon. Each hole challenges golfers of all skill levels. The views across the valleys are priceless. And the quality is unmatched as the fairway carpet features zoysia and the greens a Pennlinks bent.
Not a golfer? You’ll find plenty of recreational activities inside the community and cultural amenities outside the gates. The Virginian’s Swim & Racquet Club offers a Junior Olympic size swimming pool, four lighted tennis courts and a state-of-the-art fitness facility. Head to Bristol for a tour of the Birthplace of Country Music, or Abingdon to explore historic homes.
Room to Roam: You’ll feel a pleasant sense of seclusion at The Virginian as approximately 250 home sites grace the 538-acre property. Still, the community is large enough to offer plenty of amenities and scenery to explore.
Mountain Highs: Revel in the beauty of the Appalachian Mountains with peaks reaching 5800 feet elevations at nearby Mt. Rogers.
The Air Up There: Residents laud the moderate temperatures that keep the award-winning golf course playable and outdoor activities enjoyable practically year-round.
Seclusion & Privacy: Residents feel peace of mind just knowing this luxurious community features a gated entrance.
Take a Swing at Happiness: The Virginian is a golf community, so it’s no wonder the Tom Fazio-designed course is exceptional. It consistently ranks among the top 100 courses in the United States and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding environment. New to the game? Sharpen your skills at the spacious practice area, complete with a double-ended range, practice holes and a putting green.
Join the Club: The social and recreational hub of the community, the 44,000-square-foot clubhouse features exclusive dining facilities, men’s and women’s locker rooms, a pro shop and bar. An added bonus: Spectacular views overlooking both sides of the golf course. Be sure to sit a spell in the traditional rocking chairs.
Tennis, Anyone? Head to the Swim & Racquet Club to challenge your significant other or neighbor to a friendly game of tennis. The club features two clay and two hard lighted courts.
Watering Holes: Lounge waterside to soak up the rays or cool off after a game of tennis in the Junior Olympic sized swimming pool, located at the Swim & Racquet Club.
Shape it Up: Get fit using the latest Nautilus and cardiovascular equipment at the indoor fitness center.
The Nature of Things: Because homes are carefully situated to preserve the character of the land, residents can marvel at the undisturbed natural landscape and panoramic golf course views. In fact, The Virginian is so meticulously planned it has been awarded
Mountain Homes Southern Style’s “Most Beautiful Planned Community” award.
Location is Everything: The community is easily accessible via Interstate 81. Plus, The Virginian is close to numerous cultural and recreational activities, including productions at the Barter Theatre, hikes along the Creeper Trail and NASCAR races at the Bristol Motor Speedway.
To Your Health: Wellmont Bristol Medical Center is the nearest healthcare facility, just 15 minutes away. The East Tennessee State University teaching hospital provides additional support.
Homes Sweet Homes: Choose from a variety of homes – such as cottages and custom homes – or home sites that offer mountain, lake or golf course views.
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