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Barley Woods, The Villas of Fredericksburg

 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to Celebrate Opening

  On September 15^th, Barley Woods, a Boutique 55+ Active Adult Community,  celebrated the opening of its Sales Office located at 5223 Plank Road in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Barley Woods, a small, intimate community of 124 maintenance-free villa homes will feature 7 single story home designs, a luxurious clubhouse with pool, fitness center, outdoor recreation areas  and pocket gardens;  Boxwell Glade, a preserved natural area with a creek side walking trail, exercise trail, dog park, and orchard and more. Those in attendance included Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce Board of Director member Janel Donohue, Fredericksburg business owners, engineers and architects associated with the project, and Cornerstone Homes team members. Also in attendance was Ms. Ruby Barley, previous owner of a large portion of the property upon which Barley Woods will be built.  Roger Glover, Owner of Cornerstone Homes, and Ms. Ruby gave a brief background of their first meeting nearly 10 years ago about his vision for the property.   Ms. Ruby spoke of raising her 4 children on the 32 acres upon which Barley Woods is now growing up.   She called it their “home place” their place of beauty, comfort, and tranquility.   Ms. Ruby stated, “We all hope that, even though the face of the land has changed,  the people who choose to live here will know the same peace that we loved.”  Roger Glover stated, “we are building on the Barley Woods legacy, creating a community where quiet places and actives places are woven together.  A relaxing and peaceful place to come home to.” Barley Woods Sales Office will be open Monday through Saturday from 10 – 6 and Sunday from 1 – 6. Wanda Cook, Sales Counselor, can be reached at 540-699-3009. Cornerstone Homes is an exclusive builder of active adult communities and for more than 15 years has focused solely on the active adult homebuyer. Because of this experience, the company is structured to anticipate and uniquely serve the needs of this ever growing boomer buyer market segment.  Cornerstone Homes and its sister building companies have successfully developed fifteen (15) active adult communities in Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina and Louisiana.  This commitment has led Cornerstone Homes to successfully build more than 1400 new active adult homes.