Lake Margaret at the Highlands - Chesterfield, VA

About Lake Margaret at the Highlands

Lake Margaret at the Highlands is a 55+ community in Chesterfield, Virginia. The exclusive age-restricted community consists of 62 single-family homes within The Highlands master-planned development. In addition to a low-maintenance lifestyle, residents enjoy amenities that include a restaurant, spacious pool, and an 18-hole championship golf course. The scenic location in central Virginia puts residents within 25 miles of Richmond and everything the city has to offer. 

Active adults searching for single-family homes for sale in Chesterfield, VA, will find sought-after amenities, spacious homes, and a low-maintenance 55+ lifestyle at Lake Margaret at the Highlands.

Lake Margaret at the Highlands Amenities 

Residents of Lake Margaret at the Highlands have access to several desirable amenities. The amenities include a clubhouse with a fitness center and an on-site restaurant, The Reserve at The Highlands, along with multipurpose gathering spaces.

Outside, residents enjoy a junior Olympic swimming pool, kiddie pool, two tennis courts, and a playground for the grandkids. The grounds of the community feature nature trails that wrap around scenic lakes ideal for fishing, paddling, canoeing, and swimming. 

With an additional membership fee, residents can play the community’s challenging 18-hole championship golf course. The course also includes a pro shop and extensive training facilities, including two simulators, two chipping greens, a driving range, a bunker area, and an 8,000-square-foot practice green. 

Lake Margaret at the Highlands Homes & Real Estate 

Eastwood Homes began construction of Lake Margaret at the Highlands in 2023 with plans to build 62 single-family homes total. The one- and two-story single-family homes range from 2,449 to 3,294 square feet with three or four bedrooms, two to three-and-a-half bathrooms, and attached two-car garages.

Features in many of the homes include open-concept floor plans, spacious living rooms, kitchens with central islands, primary suites with en-suite bathrooms and walk-in closets, and covered patios. Additional features include breakfast nooks, flex rooms, and second-story lofts.

Lake Margaret at the Highlands Lifestyle

Residents enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle thanks to a homeowners’ association that takes care of lawn maintenance, grounds maintenance, and common area maintenance. With more free time, homeowners at Lake Margaret at the Highlands can enjoy spending time with family or pursuing new hobbies.

Members of the community can also enjoy the variety of activities offered close to home, such as canoeing, golf, swimming, and tennis.

Chesterfield, VA Area

Lake Margaret at the Highlands is located in Chesterfield, Virginia, about 25 miles south of Richmond, putting residents within easy reach of daily needs and fun opportunities. 

Residents of Lake Margaret at the Highlands find themselves close to any daily conveniences they need, including Kroger, Food Lion, and Walmart. Pharmacy needs can be met at CVS and Walgreens.

Lake Margaret at the Highlands is also close to multiple health care providers, including TriCities Hospital, Ashlake Medical Center, and Bon Secours - Colonial Heights.

When homeowners are looking for entertainment in the area, they can travel along Iron Bridge Road, which is home to several restaurants, bars, and shops. There are also various attractions in the area, including the Richmond Canal Walk, the Science Museum of Virginia, and the Perkinson Center for the Arts & Education.

Homeowners who want to get outside will find plenty of options to explore in the area. There are multiple green spaces and parks to choose from, including Pocahontas State Park, Goyne Park, and Matoaca Park.

Golfers will also find multiple courses to play nearby, including Lake Chesdin Golf Club, Birkdale Golf Club, and Magnolia Green Golf Club.

Residents who want to visit nearby metropolitan areas are in luck, as they can drive about 25 miles to Richmond, providing easy access to everything the city has to offer. For longer trips, Richmond International Airport is also about 25 miles away.