Hopewell Township House for Sale

Hopewell Township in West Middletown, Pennsylvania, is a rural community characterized by traditional farmhouses, Colonial Revivals, and cottage-style homes, with split-level and ranch-style homes more common on larger parcels of farmland. The area is notably safer than the national average, with a crime score significantly lower than the national average. Residents enjoy the natural features of Cross Creek County Park, which offers public boat launches, fishing spots, playgrounds, picnic pavilions, and miles of hiking trails. The nearby State Game Lands provide ample hunting opportunities, and the Indian Run Golf Club, less than 8 miles away, offers scenic golfing. Dining options within the township are limited to Marsha Cassel’s Kitchen, a restaurant set in a 19th-century Colonial Revival home, while more extensive shopping and dining options are available in the nearby city of Washington, less than 10 miles away. The township is car-dependent, with Pennsylvania Route 844 providing a direct route to Washington and Interstates 70 and 79 facilitating access to Pittsburgh, which is about 40 miles away. Pittsburgh International Airport is less than 30 miles from the township. The Avella Area School District serves the community, with schools that have a moderate rating and a low student-teacher ratio, offering dual enrollment programs for high school students.