Abbottstown is Pennsylvania’s best kept secret. Mentioned many times in the National Register of Historic Places, this town is alluring not only to tourists but also to those who seek a new home. Its enviable location at the center of Baltimore, Pittsburgh, Washington D.C., Philadelphia and New York metros mingled with its quaint and peaceful living atmosphere make it a relocation hotspot in south-central PA.
From kindergarten to 12th grade, no matter in which grade your kids are, you can easily enroll them in Conewago Valley School District. Despite being a rural SD, it has nearly 95% graduation rate. Conewago Valley Intermediate School and New Oxford High School are two of district’s best performing schools. Looking for different schooling options? The area is served by charter schools like Gettysburg Montessori and Vida.
Abbottstown has always been agricultural. Now, it is much under the influence of nearby Gettysburg city and many of Abbottstown’s residents make a daily commute to its surroundings for earning a living. Industry wise, retail trade, manufacturing and healthcare are the three prominent pillars of area’s economy. It is successful in attracting tourists in large numbers and tourism is now one of its upcoming industries. A great many people here are also working in administrative, waste management, scientific and technological fields. Relocating here, try your luck with employers like Gettysburg Hospital, Knouse Foods among others.
Choose your favorites from a wealth of activities that the area offers you. O'Briens is the local hangout place for young and singles. If you have any plan to give your home a retro look, buy furniture from Ivy Hall Antiques and 14 E. King Antiques. Good food is there everywhere.Just sit in any of area’s pubs and restaurants and explore the menu chart. To practice in a well-maintained golf course, you don’t have to go far. You live close toThe Bridges Golf Club. By making a day trip, you can visit landmarks like Gettysburg Museum of History and Gettysburg National Military Park.
In terms of real-estate, it is a highly affordable area ideal for middle-class Americans. Townhome, condo, single and multifamily homes, ranch or a bare lot – homebuyers here have a wide array of choices. Well-known builders being involved in these housing projects, you need not think twice before going ahead. Decent sized new homes here are available at around mid-100s. If lifestyle is what you’re looking for, check out the 4-bedroom, 2700 sq. ft. single-family homes priced at low-600s.
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Market Overview: New Construction Homes in Abbottstown, PA
Here is a quick overview of new housing developments in Abbottstown and the new construction market for new build homes in Abbottstown:
| City | Abbottstown |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Metro Area | York |
| Subdivisions | 51 |
| Move in Ready Homes | 92 |
| Homes Under Construction | 76 |
| Starting Price | $274,990 |
| Average Price | $0 |
| Price Per Square Foot | $0 |
| New Home Builders | 18 |
| Builders in Abbottstown | |
Customizable Options in Abbottstown
| Floor Plans Available | 640 |
| Bedroom Count | 2 to 6 |
| Bathroom Count | 1 to 5 |
| Square Footage Range | 1,305 to 4,699 sq/ft. |
