Highland Springs is a town in Henrico County located nine miles directly east of Richmond via I-64. Highland Springs is directly adjacent to scenic Hanover County, and just five miles southeast of Mechanicsville, VA. Beautiful Highland Springs townhouses are in a location extremely convenient for frequent travelers. Imagine the luxury of living in a house in Highland Springs and being just two miles away from the entrance to the Richmond International Airport, a major commercial hub.

Highland Springs houses two excellent golf courses, as well as other sporting facilities available to those who lucky enough to own Highland Springs homes. Highland Springs Golf Course and the Woodstock Hill Country Club are both excellent facilities. In addition, Highland Springs homes are just minutes away from scenic Powhite Creek, Eastbourne Lake and beautiful Matthew James Robinson Park. For those with an interest in American history, Highland Springs has much to offer. Gaines Mill Battlefield is a major battlefield of the Civil War and houses the site of continued important archaeological research. This historic destination is just ten minutes away from Highland Springs homes, as is historic Cold Harbor Farms.

Education is important to Highland Springs locals, who are proud that Highland Springs High School has been recognized one of the best schools in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Highland Springs is an extremely affordable choice and a wise investment for those seeking to purchase houses on Richmond's East Side, as real estate is reasonably priced and median property taxes are below the state average. Many excellent shopping and dining options are also available to those living in houses in Highland Springs, as Virginia Center Commons is just a short drive away.