Silver Lake

Frederick County, Virginia

Silver Lake is in Winchester, Virginia, under 100 miles from Washington, D.C.

The Dulles International Airport is under 85 miles away, and the Winchester Medical Center is six miles away.

Residents can shop at the Haymarket Village Center which contains stores like Kohls's and Wal-Mart. For local dining, try The Silver Diner or the Park Lane Tavern.

Life on Silver Lake

There is lots of fun to be had on Silver Lake, from family picnics to boating, fishing, watersports, and hiking.

To fully experience the lake life, join local clubs such as Dominion Valley Country Club or The Winery at Lagrange.

Silver Lake is a popular fishing spot and offers the chance to catch bluegill, largemouth bass, and yellow perch.

Area Attractions

Local attractions include the photogenic Silver Lake Mill, and Lake Fairfax Park, offering green space with a playground, swimming pool, and picnic areas.

Residents can also check out the nearby Skyline Caverns, a series of geological caves offering tours and a mini train.

Explore Washington, D.C.

For an exciting weekend trip, Silver Lake residents can take the short trip to the nation’s capital, Washington, D.C!

The District of Columbia is home to numerous memorials and museums, highlighting the rich history of the United States, the natural sciences, and the world.

Start your tour with the well-known Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. This prestigious museum holds the world's most extensive collection of natural history specimens and artifacts, including the remains of dinosaurs.

Next, check out the National Gallery of Art. This sprawling, two-building complex houses the nation’s treasure-trove of art, spanning all major periods and many famous paintings.

Most notably, be sure to tour the U.S. Capitol building, a must-see! The Capitol is among the most architecturally impressive and symbolically important buildings in the world. Today, it stands not only as a monument to its builders but to the American people and their government.

A Place to Call Home

Whether you are looking to buy a family home, a full-time retirement residence, or a waterfront property, Silver Lake is an excellent choice.