Salisbury

Welcome to Salisbury

Nestled in the vibrant Chesterfield County, VA, along the Robious Road corridor, Salisbury is one of Midlothian’s most established neighborhoods. This well-respected community, founded in 1956, now boasts approximately 1,600 homes. Salisbury offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, providing residents with immediate access to major roadways, shopping centers, and a wealth of outdoor activities.

Location and Accessibility

Conveniently situated in the heart of the Robious Road Corridor, Salisbury is just a stone’s throw away from anything one could ever need. The community’s prime location ensures easy access to Route 288 and the village of Midlothian, placing schools, shopping plazas, libraries, and parks within a short drive.

Amenities and Recreation

Lake Salisbury

Lake Salisbury is a centerpiece of the community, offering 100 feet of white sandy beach and swim-area depths up to 15 feet. Residents can enjoy swimming, non-motorized boating, paddle boarding, fishing, and picnicking in this beautiful setting. The lake is maintained by resident volunteers, and lifeguards are provided from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Membership is open to all Salisbury residents, with annual dues supporting lifeguard services, water testing, and general lake maintenance.

Wishing Well Park

Founded in 2006 by the Salisbury Mothers Club, Wishing Well Park is a favorite green space for families. The park hosts numerous annual neighborhood events and is maintained by the Salisbury Garden Club, which is responsible for its beautification efforts.

Salisbury Country Club

The Salisbury Country Club is a private, member-owned establishment featuring 27 holes of golf, a state-of-the-art practice facility, an outdoor tennis complex, an indoor sports facility, and an outdoor aquatics facility. The Clubhouse offers two on-site dining options: The Mixed Grill and The Taproom, both providing excellent culinary experiences for members and guests.

Local Lifestyle

Salisbury is known for its close-knit, highly involved community. The neighborhood hosts various joyous events throughout the year, eagerly anticipated by residents of all ages. The pride and involvement of the locals create a welcoming and engaging environment for all.

Schools

Salisbury is home to prestigious educational institutions, ensuring top-tier education for its residents. Notable schools include:

  • Midlothian High School (Grades 9-12): Recognized by U.S. News & World Report with a score of 93/100 for its high advanced placement participation rate, exemplary scores on state standardized exams, and an outstanding graduation rate.

Dining, Entertainment, and Shopping

Salisbury’s central location provides easy access to a variety of dining, entertainment, and shopping options. The Midlothian Turnpike is lined with movie theaters, large name-brand shops, locally owned eateries, salons, spas, and fitness studios.

Notable Dining and Entertainment Options

  • Triple Crossing Brewery: Known for its extensive draft beer list and elevated pub dining experience, featuring Angus beef burgers, gourmet pizzas, and local Virginia oysters.
  • Salisbury Country Club Dining: The Mixed Grill and The Taproom offer a quintessential club-style dining experience, perfect for unwinding after a round of golf or enjoying a smart cocktail before a night out.

Historical Significance

Salisbury’s rich history dates back to the 18th century when it served as a hunting lodge for the Randolph Family. The community has evolved over the centuries but has maintained its historical charm and hospitality.

Community Involvement

Salisbury residents are highly involved in maintaining and enhancing the community. The Salisbury Garden Club, with over 100 active and associate members, plays a significant role in community beautification and hosts monthly meetings featuring presentations on gardening, horticulture, and floral design.

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Contact Us

Whether you are a current resident or a prospective one, we welcome you to Salisbury! For further information about the community, please contact us. Salisbury is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to call home.

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