Why Live in Oyster Point
Oyster Point in Mountville, Pennsylvania, is a suburban neighborhood located just 6 miles from Lancaster. The area features a mix of residential homes, including split-levels, Cape Cods, colonials, and New Traditionals, with newer subdivisions offering contemporary Craftsman-style homes. The neighborhood is part of the highly rated Hempfield School District, with Centreville Elementary, Centreville Middle School, and Hempfield High School all receiving high marks. Residents enjoy a low crime risk, with safety levels better than the national average. Local amenities include Murry Ridge Park and Lake Grubb Nature Park, which offer playgrounds, walking paths, and scenic trails. The Hempfield recCenter provides a fitness center, indoor pool, and tennis courts, and hosts professional tournaments. For dining, Loxley’s Restaurant and Patio Bar, Centerville Diner, and Grand Central Bagel are popular spots, while LUCA and 401 Prime in downtown Lancaster are favored for nights out. Shopping options range from local Amish markets to chain stores like Giant and Target. Public transit is available, with bus routes and the Lancaster Amtrak Station nearby. The area also offers easy access to Highway 30 and is less than 30 miles from Harrisburg International Airport. Cultural and entertainment options include the Fulton Theatre and Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre, along with family-friendly activities like corn mazes at Corn Cob Acres.