Harrisburg, PA

Colonial Park

Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$50K - $2.15M
For Sale on Trulia:
20 homes
Rent:
$975 - $2.9K
For Rent on Trulia:
119 homes
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What Locals Say about Colonial Park

At least 163 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 20 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Q6gkhvr7mc
    "The neighborhood is surrounded by beautiful places to go outside go for a hike with your dog and let your dog smell and learn more about their environment. It’s a great place to own a dog!!"
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  • Markamore3
    "I’ve lived here for going on 9 years and I feel this is the better area of Harrisburg. With it being close enough to local restaurants & businesses., it’s a great central location from Hershey, Camo Hill, Mechanicsburg, & Middletown. It’s an ideal location."
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  • Trulia User
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 2 years now an it's quite an neighborly with a hospital nearby UPMC"
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  • Kfumey
    "make sure your lights on your vehicle are working properly watch your speed. lower Paxton township has the best school district far as I am concerned. "
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  • Shelice B.
    "Shopping centers are in close surroundings and walking distance in all areas which makes the area unique"
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  • Jnjhamill0924
    "it's safe. it I don't like to walk at night. one bad thing is people throw there trash on the ground."
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  • Heathercarr77
    "I have lived here for 5+ years now, it is a very nice place to live. In my neighborhood people sort of stick to themselves, if you say hi to them they say hi back, it is very nice and well-kept."
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  • Jettabunting
    "I don't have children. I do see kids in the neighborhood which there is a playground and the neighborhood is kid friendly. "
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  • Jettabunting
    "family activities occur from time to time. example easter beginning of a new season.. yard sales.."
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  • Jettabunting
    "my community have public transportation to grocery stores , malls downtown Harrisburg easy access to highways "
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  • Grace R. .
    "It save to have the kids around!! Playing, walking their dogs, biking and ECT. Is near a library. A lot of friendly kids"
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  • Kris E.
    "This is a nice area to live if you own a home or rent for a few years. Which you do determines how well it fits for you."
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  • Esthelacarranza
    "four person live in my House l need rent o pay one hause .please calle me My number is 7173177962.every day "
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  • Amy S.
    "I work from home. My husband has a 45 minute commute to Lancaster county and has terrible traffic on 283. "
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  • Kay Aay
    "lots of families, safe area, great stores & family restaurants. The movie theater in the mall is super cheap."
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  • Amy
    "Safe to walk dogs throughout the neighborhood. Some neighbors leave their dogs out in a fenced yard all day and the dogs bark all day long, but worsening when someone walks or rides by their home. "
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  • Heathercarr77
    "We don’t really have any community events in the neighborhood, but we do have Halloween and people like that."
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  • Lsfinegan60
    "Colonial Park is close to many stores and restaurants but neighborhoods that are quiet and almost park like. also close to highway access. "
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  • David C.
    "There is a lot of traffic in some areas. So you would want to walk it yourself before bringing along your dog."
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  • Kristenclemons
    "Neighborhood bbq, pool parties, paint and wine, happy hour, etc. There are regular invites based on the season. "
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  • Lynikka C.
    "Decent depending on which way I take. Jonestown rd is hecked, crowed and miserable all the time. Never a moment when Jonestown rd is not crowded "
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  • Lsfinegan60
    "easy access to highways and public transportation, malls, stores. but quiet neighborhoods with sidewalks. "
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  • Lsfinegan60
    "my neighborhood is close to schools stores, but a park like atmosphere. diverse community. some rentals but mostly home owners live here. "
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  • Khada123
    "It’s a really nice place and provides a lot of comfort for many dog and any other pet owners. I would really recommend this place to any one but especially to those with a dog or pets of any kind"
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  • Darytt
    "Great area for living, close to mayor malls and great schools, good recreation Options people is nice "
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  • Deandre M.
    "quiet area, close to shopping. you have two malls within a 10 minutes drive, along with a multitude of restaurants, shopping malls, dealerships. just about anything you could imagine. is within reach. the river front and down town night life are about a ten dollar uber drive away "
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  • Emilywils
    "It's not yet corrupted by city life. It's a well organized community that allows its patrons to be involved. there's a huge business environment so every direction leads you to a different store."
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  • Gabrielle B.
    "very nice people and everyone don't get in your business. I love living here! if you need to Barrow something and a neighbor has it they lend it to you. "
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