North West Lower Paxton Homes for Rent

North West Lower Paxton in Harrisburg, nestled in the Susquehanna Valley, is a family-friendly neighborhood known for its newly constructed homes on large lots with views of Blue Mountain. Located about 8 miles northwest of Harrisburg, this area features sprawling homes on wide, walkable streets with sidewalks and well-maintained lots. The neighborhood is expanding, with new developments replacing some local golf courses. Most homes were built in the early 2000s or later, with some as recent as 2023. Residents enjoy proximity to parks like Centennial Acres Park and Forest Hills Park, which offer amenities such as basketball and tennis courts, ball fields, picnic areas, and playgrounds. The nearby Susquehanna River provides opportunities for kayaking and riverside walks. The Central Dauphin School District serves the area, with highly rated schools including Linglestown Elementary, Linglestown Middle, and Central Dauphin Senior High School, which offers over 30 clubs and an International Baccalaureate program. Linglestown Road, the main thoroughfare, is lined with shopping centers, restaurants, and grocery stores, including GIANT supermarket, Golden Chopsticks, and Christopher’s Pizzas & Subs. The Shoppes at Susquehanna, about 4 miles south, offer additional retail options. Annual community events, such as the Kite Festival & Family Fun Day, local concert series at Heroes Grove Amphitheater, and Fall Fest, foster a strong sense of community. With easy access to U.S. Interstate 81 and U.S. Interstate 83, residents can conveniently travel to Harrisburg and beyond, with Harrisburg International Airport located 16 miles south.