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U.S. News Names Lancaster, PA as #1 Place to Retire in the U.S.

Lancaster, Pennsylvania is known for it's picturesque rolling farmlands, mixed with an abundance of bustling commercial spaces throughout the county. It offers a great balance between both laid-back natural land and popular entertainment attractions. Each area has it's own unique atmosphere ranging from hiking trails, to the liveliness of Lancaster City, to corn mazes, to sports facilities, to the many well-manicured suburbs, and much more. The combination of all these features paired with the affordability compared to other major metro areas, Lancaster has been voted the #1 place to retire in the U.S. by U.S. News.
Looking to settle down in Lancaster, PA?

Landmark Homes has a 55+ community in Lancaster County called Home Towne Square , that is great for anyone in or near retirement to settle. With welcoming front porches on 1-and 2-story homes filled with character and finished with unique color palettes, this arts-and-crafts style neighborhood is truly unique. Equipped with a low-maintenance lifestyle, walking trails, landscaped common areas, a community clubhouse, and an active calendar of events coordinated by the homeowners, this charming community is a wonderful place to call home.

Located just west of the town of Ephrata, PA in Lancaster County, and only a few blocks off of Route 322, Home Towne Square is convenient to all that the Pennsylvania Dutch country has to offer, with the added benefit of being in a low cost of living area. Philadelphia, Baltimore, and New Jersey are quick and easy trips from Ephrata, PA, while a lively schedule of street fairs, festivals and concerts, dinner theaters, and entertainment gives year-round energy to the local area.



With only a few lots left in the final phase , now is the perfect time get in touch and learn how you could call this beautiful neighborhood home!
Call or visit today to start relaxing and enjoying the life you deserve now in Home Towne Square , a 55 plus community.

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