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Pennsylvania Lakefront Communities

Pennsylvania lakefront communities offer the perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and resort-style amenities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful waterfront retreat, a vacation home, or a full-time lakefront residence, Pennsylvania’s private lake communities provide an unmatched lifestyle.

With nearly 30 years of expertise, PrivateCommunities.com (PCR) is the go-to resource for exploring Pennsylvania lakefront communities. Our curated listings connect buyers with the best lake communities in Pennsylvania, featuring stunning homes, vibrant social opportunities, and direct access to fishing, boating, and more.

Why Choose a Pennsylvania Lakefront Community?

From the scenic Poconos to hidden waterfront gems across the state, Pennsylvania offers diverse lakefront communities suited for all lifestyles. Benefits include:

  • Outdoor Recreation: Boating, fishing, kayaking, hiking, and more.
  • Private Amenities: Clubhouses, marinas, golf courses, swimming pools, and tennis courts.
  • Gated & Private Settings: Secure, tranquil environments ideal for retirees, second-home buyers, and families.
  • Real Estate Options: Waterfront homes, lakefront cottages, condos, and custom-built estates.

Best Places to Buy a Lakehouse in Pennsylvania

Finding the perfect lakefront home in Pennsylvania starts with choosing the right location. Popular regions include:

  • Poconos Lake Communities – Known for breathtaking mountain views, year-round recreation, and private lakes.
  • Lake Wallenpaupack – One of the largest lakes in PA, offering watersports, marinas, and lakefront real estate.
  • Lake Ariel & The Hideout – Exclusive, gated communities with luxury amenities.
  • Western Pennsylvania Lakes – Serene and secluded settings with great fishing and boating opportunities.

Find Your Ideal Pennsylvania Lakefront Community

Use our easy search tools to explore lakefront communities in Pennsylvania by region, amenities, and home styles. Visit individual community showcase pages to learn more and connect with community representatives directly.

Start your search for the best lakefront communities in Pennsylvania today and discover the perfect blend of waterfront living and modern comforts!


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Amblebrook Gettysburg

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Lakefront Homes Community
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

This 55+ community in Adams County, Pennsylvania offers a farm-to-table lifestyle and single-story new homes designed for active adults. Amenities include clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pools, tennis & pickleball, bocce ball, lakes & fishing streams, community gardens, and more. Historic Gettysburg is minutes away. Homes priced from $349,990-$594,990. Read More...

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Penn National

Fayetteville, Pennsylvania Lakefront Homes Community
Fayetteville, Pennsylvania

Penn National in Fayetteville, PA, is a premier master-planned golf and active adult community featuring two championship courses, resort-style amenities, and a lively social scene. Nestled beside Michaux State Forest, residents enjoy abundant outdoor recreation, over 40 clubs and activities, and convenient access to nearby Gettysburg and Chambersburg. Offering both new and resale homes with golf course and mountain views, Penn National is one of Pennsylvania’s most desirable 55+ communities. Homes priced from the low $200,000s to the high $800,000s. Read More...

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