Liberty Trace is an inviting 55+ active adult community nestled in the heart of Mechanicsville, Virginia. Designed specifically for homebuyers aged 55 and better, this charming neighborhood offers a vibrant, low-maintenance lifestyle in a convenient location just minutes from Richmond. Liberty Trace stands out as an attractive option for those seeking both new and resale homes, with thoughtfully designed townhomes that blend modern aesthetics and practical comfort.
Construction at Liberty Trace began in 2013, with a vision to create an intimate community of just 75 attached townhomes. Homebuyers appreciate the variety found in the six available floor plans, each ranging between 1,671 and 1,864 square feet. Designed for easy living, these residences typically offer three bedrooms and two to three bathrooms, along with either a one- or two-car attached garage. High-quality finishes such as granite countertops, hardwood floors, and stainless steel appliances come standard in these homes, while features like walk-in attics ensure plenty of storage space. Every home at Liberty Trace boasts a maintenance-free exterior, allowing residents to spend more time pursuing their hobbies and interests rather than worrying about daily upkeep. Services like trash removal and common area maintenance are included, further supporting a carefree lifestyle.
Liberty Trace fosters an environment where active adults can thrive, offering a variety of outdoor amenities that encourage both physical activity and social engagement. The community is interlaced with walking and biking trails, providing a scenic way to exercise or enjoy a neighborly chat. Tennis courts are centrally located within the community, making it easy for residents to get together for friendly matches or to sharpen their skills. For those with recreational vehicles or watercraft, extra parking spaces for RVs and boats add convenience and flexibility to the Liberty Trace experience.
The neighborhood’s location is another highlight, giving residents easy access to major roadways such as Interstate 295 and Route 360. With downtown Richmond just a short drive away, the wealth of attractions nearby includes historical sites, cultural venues, parks, gardens, and a vibrant dining and entertainment scene. Closer to home, everyday conveniences are within easy reach; Liberty Trace sits adjacent to a Lowe’s Home Improvement Store and is surrounded by a variety of restaurants and services along the Mechanicsville Turnpike.
Living at Liberty Trace means being part of a close-knit, friendly community that embraces the 55+ lifestyle. Residents enjoy the freedom that comes with low-maintenance homeownership, exchanging hours once dedicated to chores for time spent with friends, pursuing new activities, and enjoying all the amenities both within the community and in the surrounding area. Whether indulging in outdoor recreation, exploring Richmond’s cultural gems, or simply relaxing at home, life at Liberty Trace offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and camaraderie for active adults.