Amblebrook - Straban Township, PA

Amblebrook is a new active adult community located in Straban Township, Pennsylvania. This premier 55+ community will offer homebuyers a set of resort-style amenities such as a spacious clubhouse, aquatic center, and sports courts. Amblebrook is ideal for active adults hoping to settle in a farm-to-table community that embraces the surrounding area and natural space. The community’s design will not only mirror nearby Gettysburg’s historic legacy but it will also offer ample opportunity for residents to enjoy the great outdoors.

Amblebrook will offer single-family homes to active adults looking to call this historic region near Harrisburg home. The community will have a variety of single-story homes inspired by modern farmhouse and craftsman design.

Active adult homebuyers looking for homes for sale in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania will love the lifestyle offered at Amblebrook. 

Amblebrook Amenities 

Residents of Amblebrook will enjoy living an active lifestyle as the community offers a variety of amenities and activities to enjoy and participate in. The center of the community is the clubhouse, the Rock Creek Club, where neighbors will be able to gather or enjoy relaxing in a tranquil setting close to home.

The Rock Creek Club is home to ample multipurpose space, as well as a PreAmble Lounge & Bar and AmbleVin Wine Tasting Room. Residents will also enjoy the Solarium Card Room or the game room which will include billiards and shuffleboard. Homeowners will also be able to embrace their hobbies at the Rock Creek Club with features such as the demonstration kitchen, art studio, media center, and learning center. The Rock Creek Club will also have its very own grand ballroom where residents can enjoy community events or plan their own. 

The Sports and Wellness Campus will offer residents a variety of facilities and classes for staying active. The Sports and Wellness Campus will feature an indoor aquatic center complete with a pool, patio, sauna, and whirlpool spa. Residents will also be able to take advantage of the indoor walking track, indoor pickleball, a half-court for basketball, and The Motion Studio, a yoga and pilates studio

When residents are looking to relax, they will easily be able to utilize the Bayberry Spa to get a massage or their nails done. Amblebrook will also have several features that allow residents to live a low maintenance lifestyle and enjoy daily conveniences right at home. Both Wellpower Juice Bar and Java Well Coffee Bar will make mornings a little easier, while the community’s very own fresh farm stands will offer local ingredients for residents to enjoy. 

Homeowners of Amblebrook will enjoy various outdoor amenities that the community has to offer. Amblebrook aims to let residents soak in the area’s natural landscape and amenities. Whether residents are taking a dip in the outdoor pool, enjoying a show at the outdoor amphitheater, or playing at the bocce and croquet courts, there is plenty of outdoor activity at Amblebrook. 

Residents will be able to enjoy the community’s lush landscape by walking along AmbleWay, the community’s very own trail system. Homeowners will also be able to take in the sights at the various parks and greenspaces throughout the community, as well as at the Wildflower & Butterfly Gardens and Martin’s Vineyard. Other outdoor amenities will include a putting green, dog park, and ponds with scenic piers. Outdoor entertainment will be found at the fire pit and Al Fresco Terrace Dining Pergola where neighbors, family, and friends can come together. 

Amblebrook Homes & Real Estate 

Construction of Amblebrook began in 2018 and is still ongoing. Upon completion, the community will offer 2,000 single-family homes from multiple builders. Homebuyers can expect the homes of Amblebrook to offer modern designs with energy-efficient and environmentally friendly features throughout. Many of the homes will have gourmet kitchens, large master suites, and backyard entertaining areas.

Amblebrook Lifestyle

Homeowners in Amblebrook will enjoy living a low-maintenance lifestyle thanks to a community concierge service. Residents of the community will also be able to participate in a variety of events and activities that Amblebrook plans to host regularly. Fitness classes such as water aerobics, yoga, and Pilates will allow residents to get physical training without having to head to a gym far from home. As the community continues to grow, homeowners can expect community parties to be held and interest groups and social clubs to form. 

Surrounding Area

Amblebrook is located in Straban Township, Pennsylvania just a few miles outside of downtown Gettysburg. This prime location puts residents within easy reach of everyday necessities as well as fun opportunities. 

Grocery stores can be found at GIANT Food Stores, Kennie’s Markets, Weis Markets, and Walmart. Pharmacy needs can be met at CVS and WellSpan Pharmacy. Amblebrook is also close to several medical centers such as WellSpan Adams Health Center, Apple Ridge Family Medicine, and South Hanover Medical Center. 

When it comes to dining out, residents will find plenty of options close to home. Restaurants such as Dobbin House Tavern, Mason Dixon Distillery, 1863 Restaurant, and La Bella Italia can all be found within 10 minutes of the community. Local hot spots for coffee can be found at The Ugly Mug Cafe and Eight-Two Cafe. There are also several bars and breweries in the area, including Appalachian Brewing Company Gateway and Reliance Mine Saloon. 

Amblebrook is also close to several parks and greenspaces. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy being located near parks such as Unity Park, Big Round Top, and Oakside Community Park. Golfers will be happy to know that there are several courses, such as Mountain View Golf Club, The Links at Gettysburg, and Quail Valley Golf Course that can be found within about a half-hour drive of the community. 

Homeowners looking to visit nearby urban and metropolitan areas can easily take a trip to Gettysburg. This historic town is less than five miles away from Amblebrook. The city of Harrisburg is also about 35 miles away, putting residents within easy reach of everything the city has to offer. 

Both Washington D.C. and Baltimore are located within two hours of Amblebrook, making for an exciting day trip for residents. When it comes to long-distance travel, Harrisburg International Airport is just less than an hour away.