Glenmore, Keswick VA residents are looking forward to the local Thanksgiving Day tradition,Ā sponsored by the townās Grace Episcopal Church, known as the annual Blessing of the Hounds. A custom in fox-hunting country dating back to medieval England, this pastoral event begins with a priestly blessing of the foxhunters, their horses and hounds, and even the foxes. All who attend āThe Blessing of the Houndsā are welcome to follow across the road for a glimpse of this fascinating tradition. Send me more information about Glenmore!
About Glenmore
Glenmore is a private, gated golf and equestrian community thatās earned a fine reputation as Charlottesvilleās premier gated community. The community is renowned for its 18-hole championship golf course and equestrian center.
Additional top-draw amenities include state-of-the-art fitness and swimming and tennis complex and magnificent Georgian-style clubhouse. Glenmore features luxury homes, cottages and premier homesites. Send me more information about Glenmore!
Thomas Jefferson Country
Thomas Jefferson called Charlottesville home, and some of the most beautiful real estate in Virginia, no doubt influenced by Jeffersonās design genius, lies just beyond Glenmoreās gatehouse entrance.
Within the communityās 1,500 acres of woods, ponds, valleys and fairways are more than 500 acres of common area landscape that blends seamlessly with homes of inspirational elegance. Send me more information about Glenmore!
Championship Golf
The Glenmore golf course was designed by John B. LaFoy, a protĆ©gĆ© of George W. Cobb, one of Americaās leading golf course architects. LaFoy has more than 75 noted courses to his credit, including Augusta National Golf Club, where he assisted in the rebuilding of many of its features.
At Glenmore, residents are challenged by LaFoyās two nine-hole loops that offer wide greens, tight fairways, elevated tees and ominous bunkers. The course is for golfers of all skill levels and accommodates play from 5,100 to 6,900 yards. Send me more information about Glenmore!
Architectural Review
Glenmore prides itself on the fine architecture and style of its elegant homes, and its Architectural Review Board works hard to make sure that tradition continues.
Whether Georgian, Greek Revival, Federal, Colonial, or Ranch is to your liking, Glenmoreās homes consistently rank among the most excellent and elegant in Central Virginia. The proof of excellence is its usual collection of awards during the areaās annual Parade of Homes. Send me more information about Glenmore!