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3 CONESTOGA LNMECHANICSBURG, PA 17050
5
4
8,152 SQ FT
Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Realty
MLS® #: PACB2055684
Silver Spring
Silver Spring
About the neighborhood
Silver Spring presents a serene environment characterized by calm and peaceful streets. The township offers a variety of housing options, including mainly three and four-bedroom homes with a significant portion built after 2000. Approximately seventy percent of dwellings are single detached homes, complemented by townhouses, creating diverse living choices. Residents will find ample dining possibilities with around twenty restaurants to explore, along with roughly ten grocery stores for convenience. Though transportation primarily involves driving, parking availability is generally straightforward. Several parks are scattered throughout the area, providing outdoor leisure opportunities that contribute to the community’s tranquil atmosphere.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forDaycares
Characteristics
Transportation
Driving is very often the preferred approach to move around in Silver Spring. It is very convenient to park. Many of the homes for sale in this area are located in places that are not very conducive to those who prefer to get around as pedestrians as running daily errands is difficult without needing a vehicle. It is also difficult to travel by bike in Silver Spring since there are a good number of hills for cyclists to brave, and the cycling network is rather poor.
Services
High schools and primary schools are not abundant in Silver Spring, and consequently not always within a short distance. Residents can choose between public and private elementary schools. Regarding food, a vehicle is typically needed in Silver Spring to access one of around 20 supermarkets. Residents benefit from over 50 restaurants and cafes as well.
Character
The character of Silver Spring is exemplified by its slower-paced ambience. Silver Spring is very good for those who need quiet surroundings, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor. Parks are spread out sporadically, which makes it rather difficult to get to them. Still, there are approximately 30 green spaces close by for residents to relax in, such as State Game Lands Number 170 and Hidden Creek Park.
Car friendly9.0
Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly3.8
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly2.8
A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant
Transit friendly0.0
Infrequent or no transit options nearby
Restaurants3.8
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries3.4
Some groceries within a short drive
Shopping3.0
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes2.2
Some cafés within a short drive
Quiet8.8
Very few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife2.0
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant1.4
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $50,613
- Median Household Income
- $100,130
Housing Type
- 71.1% SINGLE DETACHED
- 20.6% SEMI DETACHED
- 2.6% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 1.7% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 1.5% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 2.5% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 71.1%
- Semi detached
- 20.6%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 2.6%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 1.7%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 1.5%
- Mobile
- 2.5%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 46.6
- 0 to 4
- 5.8%
- 5 to 9
- 6.5%
- 10 to 14
- 5.6%
- 15 to 19
- 4.6%
- 20 to 24
- 3.6%
- 25 to 29
- 3.9%
- 30 to 34
- 7.0%
- 35 to 39
- 4.7%
- 40 to 44
- 7.1%
- 45 to 49
- 5.3%
- 50 to 54
- 6.5%
- 55 to 59
- 7.7%
- 60 to 64
- 11.3%
- 65 to 69
- 7.7%
- 70 to 74
- 5.3%
- 75 to 79
- 4.0%
- 80 to 84
- 1.6%
- 85 and over
- 2.1%
Education Level
- 5.0% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 24.4% HIGH SCHOOL
- 14.7% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 8.7% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 29.4% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 12.9% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 3.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 2.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 5.0%
- High School
- 24.4%
- Some college, no degree
- 14.7%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 8.7%
- Bachelor's degree
- 29.4%
- Master's degree
- 12.9%
- Professional degree
- 3.0%
- PhD
- 2.0%
Commute Mode
- 1.2% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.4% TRANSIT
- 81.1% DRIVE
- 0.3% OTHER
- Foot
- 1.2%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.4%
- Drive
- 81.1%
- Other
- 0.3%
- None
- 17.0%
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