Why Live in West Moorestown
West Moorestown is a neighborhood characterized by its mix of historic and modern homes, including 18th- and 19th-century Queen Annes, Victorians, and colonial styles near Main Street, as well as 20th-century bungalows, split-levels, Cape Cods, American Foursquares, and ranch-style homes. Modern Colonial Revivals and New Traditionals are also prevalent. The area is known for its spacious lots, many with fenced-in backyards and in-ground pools. Residents enjoy easy access to several parks, such as the 70-acre Strawbridge Lake Park, Memorial Field with its sports facilities and annual Memorial Day celebration, and the 40-acre South Valley Woods Preserve. For things to do, Main Street offers a variety of restaurants, cafes, and boutiques, including popular spots like The Cubby Hole, the French Press, and the Pie Lady Cafe. The Community House of Moorestown hosts numerous community events, and Centerton Square, located 3 miles away, provides convenient shopping options. The Moorestown Township Public School District is highly rated, with George C. Baker Elementary, Mary E. Roberts Elementary, Moorestown Upper Elementary, William Allen Middle, and Moorestown High School all earning high marks. The private Moorestown Friends School is also highly regarded. Public transportation options include the Riverton light rail station, 6 miles away, and major thoroughfares like Interstate 95 facilitate commutes to Center City and beyond.
