Churchtowne Home for Rent

Churchtowne in Lancaster is a densely populated urban neighborhood known for its historic rowhomes and twin duplexes from the late 1800s and early 1900s. The area showcases Second Empire, colonial, and Italianate architectural styles, with some stand-alone single-family homes scattered throughout. Home options range from move-in ready properties to fixer-uppers, with many homes featuring modest fenced-in backyards or alleyway parking. Street parking is also common. Churchtowne has a crime rate comparable to the national average. The neighborhood offers several things to do, including Ewell/Gantz Playground and Roberto Clemente Park, both providing small green spaces and recreational facilities. Lancaster County Central Park, just 1 mile away, is the city's largest green space with extensive hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails, as well as sports facilities and a community garden. The area is well-connected with public transportation and major roads, and Lancaster's Amtrak Station is 2 miles north. Local amenities include grocery stores, restaurants, and the historic Lancaster Central Market. Dining options feature casual spots like Dominion Pizza and the modern Southern Market Lancaster food hall. For nightlife, Spring House Brewing Company, located less than a mile from the neighborhood, offers handcrafted brews and a dog-friendly patio. The School District of Lancaster serves the area, with McCaskey High School offering Advanced Placement courses and an International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.