Union, PA Homes for Sale

Union, located in Birdsboro, is a rural neighborhood characterized by rolling hills, woodlands, and farm fields. The area is known for its privacy, with homes set far apart and surrounded by large plots of land. Architectural styles include farmhouses, colonials, ranch-style, and split-level homes. The neighborhood lacks public sewers, relying instead on private wells and septic systems. Union has a low crime risk compared to the national average. The Boone Area School District serves the community, with schools that have a range of ratings. French Creek State Park, occupying half of the township, offers extensive outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, camping, and biking. The park is recognized by the National Audubon Society and the Pennsylvania Game Commission for its rare wildlife. Nearby, the Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site provides historical insights and recreational opportunities. For shopping, residents can drive 9 miles to Douglassville Shopping Center or Pottstown for a Lowe’s Home Improvement. Dining options include Fork & Ale and Hidden River Brewing Co., which also offers ghost tours. Annual events like Birdsboro’s Street Fair and Duck Derby and Amity Township’s Harvest Fest provide community entertainment. Union is car-dependent with no public transportation, and it is a 50-mile drive to Center City Philadelphia.