Townhomes for Sale in West Hattiesburg, Hattiesburg

West Hattiesburg features a mix of older and newer homes, with developments like West Lake Manor and Tall Pine Estates showcasing ranch-style houses from the 1970s and 1980s, while Overlook Subdivision and the Legacy development offer brick houses from the 1990s and new traditional styles, respectively. Many homes near private lakes, such as Laird's Lake, have backyard docks for fishing and boating. The neighborhood is known for its outdoor activities, though homes near water have a mild flood risk. Optimist Park and Lamar Park provide recreational spaces, with a new sports complex under construction to the south. Shadow Ridge Golf Club and Canebreak Country Club, located about 10 miles west, offer golfing and event facilities. The commercial area along U.S. 98, also known as Hardy Street, includes national chains like Sam's Club, Walmart, and Best Buy, as well as Turtle Creek Mall and Turtle Creek Crossing shopping center. Local dining options include Keg and Barrell West, which features an oyster bar. The neighborhood is about 5 miles from downtown Hattiesburg and 3 miles from the University of Southern Mississippi. Schools in the area, such as Oak Grove Elementary, Oak Grove Middle, and Oak Grove High, are highly rated, with Oak Grove High known for its strong athletics and academic programs. The area has a low crime risk compared to the national average, making it a practical choice for families.