Surrounding Area

Check Out the Neighborhood

Located in Central Virginia, Spring Creek is just 15 minutes from downtown Charlottesville and 40 minutes from Short Pump on the west end of Richmond. Everyday essentials and healthcare facilities can be located just outside the gate in our neighboring business park. And shopping, dining, entertainment, and education are all within easy reach.

Area Attractions & Points of Interest

There is always something to do in and around Spring Creek. Here are just a handful of our favorite attractions and experiences in Central Virginia.

Charlottesville’s Historic Downtown Mall

Considered one of the finest urban parks in the country, this pedestrian mall is home to a vibrant collection of more than 120 shops and 30 restaurants located in the historic buildings on and around old Main Street in Charlottesville.

Lake Anna State Park

Less than an hour from Spring Creek, Lake Anna State Park serves as a vacation destination for those who enjoy the great outdoors. This park offers camping, hiking trails, boating, fishing, swimming, and much more.

The Market at Grelen

Set on a 600-acre tree nursery in nearby Somerset, this European style garden shop features a year-round nursery, casual farm-to-table cafe, hiking trails, pick-your-own fruits and veggies, as well as local beer, wine, and cider.

Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello

Originally the plantation owned by Thomas Jefferson, Monticello is now one of South’s Best Museums. See the stunning gardens and grounds, tour the incredible home, learn about the experiences of those who were enslaved on the plantation, and more.

University of Virginia

Founded in 1819 by Thomas Jerfferson and located in Charlottesville, UVA is a leader in public higher education. With a student body of more than 20,000, UVA is also consistently ranked among the best public universities in the U.S. 

Wine Tours of Central Virginia Wineries

Charlottesville and its surrounding counties have the largest concentration of wineries in Virginia. Check out the Monticello Wine Trail website to discover all the wineries and find the best ones to suit your taste.

Schools

Learn more about the variety of county and private schools available to Spring Creek residents.

Healthcare

Spring Creek’s excellent location offers easy access to some of the best healthcare in the Commonwealth.