Why Live in West Finley Township
West Finley Township in Claysville is characterized by its spacious lots, many spanning 10 acres or more, and diverse architectural styles including traditional farmhouses, ranch-style homes, Cape Cods, and colonial-style homes. The neighborhood is known for its tight-knit community where residents value privacy but also support one another. Safety is a notable feature, with a crime rate significantly below the national average. Outdoor activities are abundant, with State Game Lands 245 offering hunting and fishing opportunities on its 4,000-acre grounds, and East Finley Township Park providing a playground, trail, and covered bridge, along with annual holiday celebrations. Golfers can enjoy the nearby Dogwood Hills Golf Course, and history enthusiasts can explore four covered bridges listed on the National Register of Historic Places. For shopping and dining, residents can reach The Highlands shopping complex in under 15 miles, featuring big-box stores like Cabela’s, Walmart, and Target, as well as a variety of restaurants and a movie theater. The small town of Claysville, about 10 miles north, offers local dining options such as Farmhouse Kitchen & Bakery and Main St. Café. Interstate 70, located just over 7 miles north, provides convenient access to Pittsburgh and Morgantown, both approximately 50 miles away.