Violet Hill Houses for Sale

Violet Hill, a historic suburb in York, developed in the 1930s, retains much of its pastoral charm with abundant foliage and a centrally located park. The neighborhood is conveniently located within a few miles of Interstate 83, WellSpan York Hospital, and several shopping centers. Streets in Violet Hill feature gentle slopes and light traffic, with homes primarily consisting of Cape Cods and ranch-style houses, many with midcentury modern elements. Other architectural styles include Colonial Revivals, split-levels, and Tudor Revival cottages. The York Suburban School District, highly rated in the area, serves the neighborhood with Indian Rock Elementary, York Suburban Middle School, and York Suburban High School. Violet Hill Park, unveiled in 2022, offers playgrounds, basketball courts, and a walking trail, while nearby Snyder Park and York Memorial Park Complex provide additional recreational facilities. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, contributing to its appeal for families and retirees. Commuters benefit from proximity to I-83 and Rabbit Transit bus routes, with Downtown York just 2 miles north. Shopping options include Queensgate Towne Center and South York Value Center, both within a 2-mile drive, and larger malls like York Galleria and West Manchester Town Center 6 miles away. Dining features range from Victor’s Italian Restaurant with live jazz to Vito’s Pizza and Beer and Crimson American Grill. The York State Fair and Street Rod Nationals East are notable annual events held at the nearby York Exposition Center.