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“At Barley Woods, our homebuyers get more than just a house. They get a sense of community and a lifestyle tailored to their unique needs, passions and interests.” Frank Lackman, President, Cornerstone Homes

At Cornerstone Homes, we believe that an active, healthier & happier 55+ lifestyle requires thoughtfully designed amenities and features both inside and outside of your home. That’s why we were honored to receive the “Best Floor Plan” award  at this year’s Parade of Homes for our Washington home plan at our 55+ Barley Woods community in Fredericksburg, and, on top of that,  Barley Woods homeowners enjoy top-notch and one-of-a-kind amenities that balance play with purpose. 

At Barley Woods, there’s so much waiting for you outside of your door, from a hub of entertainment to social clubs and events to a beautiful park for you and your four legged friends to roam freely. We’re firm believers that at this exciting stage in your life, you deserve amenities destined to inspire an active and fun lifestyle, along with a comfortable, low-maintenance home — so take a look at what awaits here! 

Amenities at Barley Woods in Fredericksburg

The Homeplace: With a well appointed gathering room and stone fireplace, a gourmet chef’s kitchen with bar seating, game and club rooms, a billiards room, a multi-use fitness center, and expansive patio area with pergolas and an outdoor kitchen, this truly luxurious 4,100-square foot clubhouse is your go-to for fun and relaxation whenever you want. Summertime fun never ends around the pool and pool deck!   Plus, the outdoor fire pit adds a touch of summertime long into fall.

Corner Patch Gardens: Professionally managed to provide fresh fruits, vegetables, and flowers year-round, this exceptional health-and-wellness amenity is always blooming with beauty. The regularly hosted hands-on cooking demonstrations, seasonal food tastings, wine-and-cheese mixers, and garden-inspired gatherings are a favorite and popular spot. What could be better than walking to the gardens and picking fresh veggies and herbs to cook in your new kitchen? Make sure to check out our blue-tiful blueberry patches this season.

Boxwell Glade Park: Step outside and feel the fresh fall breeze — there’s no better place to relax than Boxwell Glade Park. This gorgeous green oasis has plenty of space to unwind and recharge, whether you want to sit down and read a good book in Woodland Overlook or venture through the creekside walking trails to the Barley Orchards for a picnic with friends. From morning walks to afternoon outings, this park is your peaceful oasis!

Bark Park: There’s nothing sweeter than quality time spent with your friend, so why not bring them along with you to the park?  Fido will love the designated spot for neighborhood dogs to run around safely and freely, your best pal won’t be able to contain his or his excitement! Not far from your home, this one-of-a-kind bark park comes complete with playful exercise equipment that’s oh-so irresistible.

At Barley Woods,  we have redefined 55+ living through healthy and active living and one-of-a-kind amenities.  And, of course, low-maintenance design features in your home to free up your time for more important daily activities.   Welcome to Barley Woods, where healthy living comes naturally, friendships come easily, and the good times roll all year long.    For more information about our active adult community in Fredericksburg, please call 540-318-1810.