Service Area: We currently service the Charlottesville real estate market including Keswick, Ivy, Crozet, Lake Monticello, Glenmore, Farmington, Ashcroft, and Spring Creek as well as coastal Southern California.

The City of Charlottesville lies at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Central Virginia. Charlottesville Va area real estate hosts a population of over 40,000 residents with an Area Metro population over 200,000 people. The City has earned a reputation as being one of the most livable places in the country. In 2004 the City was given the distinction by Cities Ranked and Rated as the Best Place to Live in America, and Charlottesville has consistently been listed among Money Magazines’ Best Places to Live and Best Places to Retire.

Charlottesville area also offers a convenient Central Virginia location with close proximity to the Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah National Park, Wintergreen Resort, the Atlantic Ocean beaches, and metropolitan cities like Washington, D.C. and New York.

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With the great quality of life, tremendous history, direct airport access, and it’s location on the East Coast; it is only fitting that Hathaway provide it’s services offering here as well as in Southern California. Our current customer base can now enjoy real estate opportunities on both the East and West coast without sacrificing the service they have come to trust.

Notable People in the Charlottesville Area

* Thomas Jefferson - The third President of the United States (1801–1809), the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and one of the most influential Founding Fathers.
* Steven M. Greer - An ex-physician best known for founding the Disclosure Project.
* Meriwether Lewis - American explorer, soldier, and public administrator, best known for his role as the leader of the Corps of Discovery, whose mission was to explore the territory of the Louisiana Purchase.
* Alexander Vandergrift - the victor of Guadalcanal & Commandant of the USMC, was born in Charlottesville & attended the University of Virginia.
* S. S. Van Dine - A U.S. art critic and author.
* Edgar Allan Poe - Lived in the city while attending the University of Virginia.
* Nicholas Philip Trist - Author of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which ended the Mexican War
* John Mosby - Also known as the “Gray Ghost,” was a Confederate partisan Ranger (a partisan is similar to a guerrilla fighter) in the American Civil War.
* William Faulkner - Writer in residence at the University of Virginia, to which he bequeathed all of his original manuscripts.
* William McGuffey - Lived in Charlottesville while serving as a professor at the University and was buried nearby upon death.
* Anna Anderson - A woman claiming to be the Grand Duchess Anastasia of Russia, lived out her final years in Charlottesville area.
* John Grisham - Novelist lives just outside of Charlottesville.
* Dave Matthews - Bartender in a Charlottesville bar called Miller’s when he formed the rock band Dave Matthews Band, and now divides his time between homes in Seattle and the Charlottesville area.
* Boyd Tinsley - Violinist and one of the backup singers for the rock band Dave Matthews Band.
* Carter Beauford - Percussionist (drummer) and founding member of the rock band Dave Matthews Band.
* LeRoi Moore - Saxophonist for the rock band Dave Matthews Band.
* Coran Capshaw - Manager for the rock band Dave Matthews Band (among others) and a real estate mogul responsible for significant development in the city.
* Kathleen Clifford - Silent film, vaudeville and Broadway stage actress was born in Charlottesville.
* Sissy Spacek - famous for her portrayal of tormented high schooler Carrie, lives just outside of the Charlottesville Area, in Albemarle County.
* Howie Long - TV sports personality and former defensive end for the Oakland Raiders, also lives in Charlottesville year-round.
* John Kluge - Multi-billionaire and philanthropist, lived in Charlottesville for a number of years and built the large Albemarle House. Moved to Palm Beach.
* Corey Harris - Blues and reggae musician and teacher. Winner of a MacArthur Fellowship in 2007.
* Duane “The Rock” Johnson - Actor, entertainer, and wrestler owns a farm just outside of the city.
* William McDonough - Environmental Architect, Planner, Author
* Actors Jessica Lange and Sam Shepard have maintained homes in the area.
* Other Charlottesville musicians - Bella Morte, David Berman of the Silver Jews, Paul Curreri, John D’Earth, Schuyler Fisk, The Hackensaw Boys, Happy Flowers, The Landlords, Stephen Malkmus of Pavement, James McNew of Yo La Tengo, Tom Peloso of Modest Mouse, Devon Sproule and Sarah White.