Johnson City

The Ridges, Johnson City Neighborhood

Jonesborough offers peaceful, slower-paced streets with low ambient noise. The postal city features plentiful parking and vehicle-friendly roadways throughout. A notable share of housing was built after 2000, adding modern design. Many classic midcentury dwellings complement newer construction, creating architectural variety. The housing stock includes abundant three-bedroom and four-plus-bedroom single detached homes. Approximately eighty percent of residences are occupied by long-term, established residents. Street trees and green setbacks enhance the neighborhood's calm, suburban character. Nearby grocery, dining, and educational options are reachable within short vehicle trips. Community organizations and local services foster neighborhood connections and convenient, nearby useful day-to-day resources.

Home buyers who prefer a calm environment will enjoy Jonesborough. Most areas in Jonesborough are very quiet, as there are low levels of noise from traffic.

Highlights of The Ridges

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

⛳ Blackthorn Club at The Ridges

This members-only golf club is the centerpiece of The Ridges, featuring an acclaimed Tom Fazio-designed championship course, elegant clubhouse, tennis courts, resort-style pool, and upscale dining—all set amid scenic rolling hills and impeccably landscaped grounds.

🛡️ Gatehouse Entrance & Private Streets

Residents enjoy the peace of mind that comes with the iconic stone gatehouse on Crescent Ridge Dr, providing controlled access and fostering a secure, private, and neighborly environment throughout The Ridges’ winding, well-maintained streets.

🛝 The Ridges Playground & Park

Tucked within the neighborhood, this residents-only park on Ridges Overlook Dr offers a shady playground, picnic spaces, and walking paths, making it a family favorite gathering spot for outdoor fun just steps from home.

🚶 Community Sidewalks & Walking Trails

Interconnected sidewalks and dedicated walking trails weave throughout The Ridges, encouraging year-round jogs, strolls, and neighborly chats while enjoying serene views of the landscaped common areas and surrounding foothills.

🎨 Elegant Custom Homes & Architecture

The Ridges is renowned for its beautifully crafted custom homes, with varied architectural styles showcased along Ridges Blvd and Royal Troon, highlighting the neighborhood’s luxury status and its commitment to distinctive residential design.

A Johnson City Neighborhood

This July in The Ridges

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

July 10, 2026

Donnie and the Dry Heavers – Free Concert

King Commons, Downtown Johnson City • 6:30 PM

A free rock concert by local-favorite Donnie and the Dry Heavers right in downtown—perfect for residents of The Ridges seeking an easy-going evening with live music and no cover.

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July 2, 2026

Johnson City Farmers Market

State of Franklin & South Roan Street, Johnson City • 4:00 PM–7:00 PM

An evening farmers market supporting local producers—great for grabbing fresh goods and socializing with neighbors close to home in The Ridges.

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July 13–17, 2026

S.T.E.A.M. Summer Camp

Hands On! Discovery Center, Johnson City (Gray) • 9:00 AM–4:30 PM

A weeklong hands-on children’s camp combining Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math—ideal for families in The Ridges with kids aged 5–13 seeking educational summer fun.

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July 25, 2026

Carousel Day

Johnson City (specific site TBA)

A Rotary-hosted community celebration with a carousel and festivities—great for families and neighbors in The Ridges looking for engaging local fun close to home.

July 25, 2026

Fun Fest Sunset Concert Series Finale – LeAnn Rimes & Brothers Osborne

J. Fred Johnson Stadium, Kingsport, TN • Gates 5:00 PM, Show 6:30 PM

A sensational evening concert with major country artists plus fireworks—an exciting regional outing just a short drive from The Ridges for music fans.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in The Ridges

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for The Ridges

Neighborhood Characteristics

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Demographics

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