5 Move-In-Ready Pennsylvania Homes with Scenic Views and Acreage

Along Cambridge Drive in Manheim’s Brookshire 55+ Community, this one-owner, move-in ready home enjoys a peaceful view of surrounding farmland, best appreciated from the sunroom, covered deck, and walkout daylight basement. Inside, more than 2,300 square feet of finished space includes two bedrooms plus a third bedroom currently arranged as an office, and roughly 420 square feet of finished lower level with a full bath. The primary suite is designed for comfort, with its own bath featuring a whirlpool tub, separate shower, and closet. Practical touches continue in the garage, where an epoxy floor and storage cabinets keep things tidy. Outdoor living unfolds across a rear patio and a second patio off the walkout basement, plus a 10×9 storage space with exterior access. Brookshire’s clubhouse, fitness center, beauty salon, walking paths, game areas, pond, and community activities round out the daily rhythm.

A study in contemporary comfort, this Mars Boro charmer pairs tasteful, modern updates with a warm, lived-in ease. The flexible floor plan opens to a spacious living area and an open-concept kitchen and dining room, where hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, updated lighting, and a large pantry support both everyday routines and casual gatherings. Outside, an expansive deck with a gazebo extends the living space, complemented by a charming picket-fenced yard and additional garden area for quiet mornings or weekend projects. Practicality is thoughtfully handled with an oversized two-car detached garage, a dry basement with laundry, and attic storage. A newer roof and updated mechanics add everyday peace of mind, letting you settle in and simply enjoy the rhythm of life in Mars Boro.

On a residential lane in Bridgeville, this end-unit townhome in the desirable Hastings community balances everyday ease with a bright, open layout. The main level is light-filled, anchored by walls of windows and an open-concept plan designed for both quiet mornings and easy entertaining. At the center, a gourmet kitchen pairs stainless steel appliances with a large island and ample workspace that keeps cooking and conversation comfortably connected. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a private bath, while a washer and dryer add practical convenience. An attached two-car garage streamlines arrivals and departures. Beyond the front door, Hastings supports a walkable rhythm, with community events, Terra Park, and the shops and dining at the Crossroads at Hastings just moments away.

Set on 3.64 acres in Todd, this lovely 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers room to breathe with an open yard that eases into a partly wooded setting. The land strikes a natural balance—space for everyday outdoor living, plus pockets of trees that bring privacy and a sense of calm. Just steps from State Forest, the location invites an easy, outdoors-forward routine, whether that means quiet morning walks, spontaneous afternoon hikes, or simply watching the seasons shift at the edge of the woods. Inside, the layout centers on comfortable, practical living with three bedrooms and 2.5 baths to support both daily rhythms and weekends with guests. It’s a place where the property lines feel like a gentle transition into the forest beyond.

Size: 4.00 acres

From its elevated setting in Buck Hill Falls, this upgraded golf cottage takes in views of Griscom Creek, Paiste Pond, and the 2nd hole of the Donald Ross-designed course. Inside, wide-open living spaces pair with easy ground-level access and a first-floor primary suite, creating a layout that feels both comfortable and practical. A large deck with a retractable awning extends the living area outdoors—equally suited to entertaining or quiet afternoons in the natural setting. Upstairs, two bedrooms, a generous loft, and a full bath offer flexible space for guests and hobbies. Recent improvements include a new roof (2023), all-new windows (2024), new hardwood floors, quartz countertops in the kitchen and baths, a new driveway, and a new washer/dryer, plus interior access to basement storage. Buck Hill Falls amenities—tennis, golf, a swimming pool, lawn bowling, children’s camp, and trout streams and hiking trails—are a short walk away.

Nestled in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains, Buck Hill Falls offers a timeless lifestyle shaped by nature, recreation, and community. Founded in 1901 as a Quaker retreat, it spans more than 4,500 acres of pristine woodlands, streams, and waterfalls—providing a peaceful escape within easy reach of major metropolitan areas.

Life in Buck Hill Falls follows an active yet unhurried rhythm. Residents enjoy a 27-hole Donald Ross-designed golf course, a premier tennis facility, an Olympic-sized pool, and over 40 miles of hiking and biking trails, with seasonal activities from summer sports to winter skating and skiing.

At its core, Buck Hill Falls is defined by connection. Generations of families return for its traditions, social events, and shared sense of belonging—making it not just a place to live, but a lifestyle.