Deer Lake PA Homes and Real Estate For Sale in Schuylkill County PA

The lovely resort community known as Deer Lake Borough, Pennsylvania, has some truly remarkable real estate options sure to entice prospective homebuyers looking to relocate in Schuylkill County. In the beautiful rolling hills of Pennsylvania's wild heart, the small borough of Deer Lake has just under 700 residents and was originally founded as a resort for the wealthy elite of nearby Pottsville. Located in Schuylkill County, which is named for the river that courses through it, Deer Lake is served by the prestigious Blue Mountain School District, a highly rated district with excellent ratings in important categories including academics, college readiness, and safety. Deer Lake is conveniently located in close proximity to numerous other wonderful towns in the region, including Allentown, Orwigsburg, Hershey, Poconos, and Harrisburg. These remarkable communities are all within an hour's drive, while a two hour drive will take you to Philadelphia or New York City. This allows Deer Lake Borough residents to enjoy their quiet small town lifestyle while simultaneously enjoying quick and convenient access to the big cities and their impressive amenities and attractions.

In addition to a great location and top-notch schools, Deer Lake residents also enjoy the unmatched natural beauty of the Schuylkill County area. Nearby, Lake Wynonah provides all sorts of water activities on its 175 acres, including boating, tubing, water-skiing, and fishing. Lake Wynonah is kept stocked with a variety of fish including walleye, trout, northern pike, and catfish. There are also several great ski-slopes in the area that provide opportunities for outdoor recreation in winter months. Other recreational opportunities include hiking the Appalachian Trail or climbing Hawk Mountain. And in addition to these great destinations, there are also multiple campgrounds and state parks near Deer Lake, as well as many ponds, lakes, and creeks. The area surrounding Deer Lake also boasts numerous shopping and dining options, both casual and upscale. Schuylkill County and its many splendid towns and townships also boasts multiple yearly festivals and fairs, in addition to an orchestra, theater, and art gallery.

In addition to impressive recreation opportunities, shopping, dining and entertainment possibilities, Deer Lake also boasts excellent real estate opportunities. Land can be purchased for as little as $35,000 and lots up to .41 acres are available in the area. Homes in Deer Lake Borough and the surrounding area have an average listing price around $241,000. Comparatively, townhomes in Deer Lake can cost as little as $50,000. Home prices vary depending upon the property’s age, size, architectural style and location. For example, a pleasant two story single-family home with four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms and 3,000 square feet might have a listing price near $109,000. At the other end of the real estate spectrum, a large modern home with four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a two-car garage and 2,600 square feet will have a listing price nearer to $284,900. The diverse real estate and broad price range promised homes buyers of multiple price points numerous options without having to sacrifice budget or personal tastes.

If you would like to buy a home in Deer Lake Borough of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, please do not hesitate to contact us today for assistance or more information.