WESTMINSTER—CANTERBURY OF THE BLUE RIDGE
Assessed value: $112 million
Acres: 57
Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge, a faith-based retirement community, opened in 1990 as a joint venture between the Presbyterian and Episcopal churches. The 57-acre nonprofit sits off Route 250 at Pantops.
Fun Fact: Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge is one of approximately 350 retirement communities in the country to be accredited by the Continuing Care Accreditation Commission.
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