Huntingwood subdivision of Lynchburg, Virginia, is located near the Lee Jackson Highway, sometimes called Highway 501, and State Route 624. Neighborhood streets include Coffee Road, Huntingwood Boulevard, and Calumet Court. The subdivision’s outlet is on Coffee Road. Huntingwood is characterized by large country homes with picturesque porches on large pieces of land. There are many stands of mature trees and shrubs throughout the neighborhood. Many homes have outbuildings, paddocks, stables and horses. The rolling hills, green pastures, and fencing are very scenic and appealing. Several ponds also dot the landscape. Huntingwood subdivision is in the 24503 zip code area.
Neighborhood landmarks are the Boonsboro Volunteer Fire and Rescue which serves the area with both career and volunteer staff and the Boonsboro Elementary School. Boonsboro Elementary has a 13 to 1 student to teacher ratio. The school boasts a 5 star community approval rating. Boonsboro Elementary is especially proud of its academic contests and it computer arts program. Both are located on Highway 501 along with a few community businesses.
The Boonsboro Country Club is just a short distance from the Huntingwood subdivision. The historic Boonsboro Country Club is a private club built on the Sholto Farm. Three hundred acres of the large farm were converted to a golf course and the farm house was renovated into the clubhouse in 1923. Several additions and improvements have been made over the years. The club now features an 18-hole golf course, tennis courts, a swimming pool, a pro shop, and fine dining facilities.
Additionally, Highway 501 provides easy access to the mountains and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. The parkway offers spectacular overlooks as well as many shops and restaurants that are tucked into the side of the mountains. It is a popular destination for both residents and visitors alike.