A Family-Friendly Community
Beautiful single-family homes are nestled amid the expansive Brandywine countryside in Applecross Country Club-Classic Homes. Located in Downingtown, this family-friendly neighborhood combines breathtaking scenery with superior schools and unmatched amenities. The community is perfect for those longing of a quiet, close-knit community that's just minutes from shopping, dining, and entertainment.
As residents of Applecross Country Club, your family will be delighted by the abundant recreational and social pursuits that this neighborhood has to offer. A private, Nicklaus design 18-hole golf course offers challenging rounds of play for both experts and recreational players alike, and boasts breathtaking views of the ponds and sparkling lake. The Grove-our fitness and social complex, offers a great place to relax, get a workout, or play a game of billiards. And our numerous outdoor amenities-including walking trails, a community pool, and tennis courts offer limitless activities that are sure to please everyone.
From the highly desirable location, to the family-friendly amenities and an impressive selection of well-designed floor plans, it's no wonder more families are choosing to call Applecross Country Club home.
Dining Out
At Applecross Country Club, It's all about good food, good friends, and good fun. Our planned golf clubhouse will offer a family-friendly restaurant and banquet facility where residents can come for dinners, lunches, and hosted events.
- Restaurant and banquet facility
- Future golf clubhouse
The Sporting Life
The focus is on fitness and fun at Applecross Country Club. From swimming in the indoor and outdoor pools, to working out in the fitness pavilion, and hiking on the walking trails, there are a number of activities that are perfect for everyone-regardless of their fitness level.
- Fitness pavilion
- Indoor and outdoor pools
- Walking trails
Play A Round
Golfers will delight in the planned, private, 18-hole Nicklaus design golf course that will offer challenging rounds of play for both experts and recreational players alike, and will boast breathtaking views of the ponds and sparkling lake.
- Future 18-hole Nicklaus design golf course
Make Waves
One of the most popular gathering places at Applecross Country Club is the private neighborhood pool. Enjoy a refreshing swim on a hot day. Or relax poolside with a good book. It's the perfect place to catch up with old friends-and make new ones.
- Outdoor community pool
Get Involved
Life at Applecross Country Club is about getting involved and having fun. With our many neighborhood amenities-including a planned golf clubhouse, where you can take lessons or practice your putts, a community center with meeting rooms and social halls, and a fitness pavilion with state-of-the-art exercise equipment, there's something for everyone to do.
- Golf clubhouse
- Community center
- Fitness pavilion
About the Area
Life in the five-county Philadelphia region, and Downingtown in particular, offers residents a wide variety of cultural, recreational, and entertainment options, as well as outstanding institutions such as Penn State University, Temple University, Villanova University, Immaculata College, West Chester University, and many others.
Shopping
Whether you're looking for everyday household items, unique, specialty gifts, or haute couture clothing, you'll find just what you're looking for in area shopping venues like Main Street Village at Exton, Brandywine Shopping Center, The Shops on Eagleview Boulevard, Exton Square Mall, King of Prussia Mall, Historic Kennet Square, Wegmans of Downingtown, and the many shops of West Chester Downtown.
Recreation
The Downingtown area offers recreational activities for everyone-at every life stage. Enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities at Marsh Creek State Park, Valley Forge State Park, Ridley Creek State Park, and Hibernia County Park. Visit the popular Springton Manor Farm. Or enjoy the trees and flowers of Longwood Gardens. Whatever you choose, you're sure to find something you'll enjoy.
Medical
There are several well-respected medical facilities in the area, including Brandywine Hospital, Chester County Hospital, Paoli Medical Hospital, and Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital.
Culture / Entertainment
There are limitless cultural and entertainment opportunities in and around the Downingtown area. Theater buffs will enjoy the People's Light and Theatre Company, the Barley Sheaf Players, and the Brandywine Ballet. While local museums like the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Franklin Institute Museum of Science, the National Liberty Museum, and the Discover Lancaster County Museum offer a glimpse into the past and present. East Whiteland Regal Cinemas and Downingtown Regal Cinemas are great places to catch the hottest box office releases, and Winterthur and Nemours Mansion and Garden are two other popular attractions.
Transportation
Thorndale Train Station and Chester County Airport provide local transportation into and out of the Downingtown area.
Schools
Downingtown is a fine school district that includes Beaver Creek Elementary School (610-269-2790); Downingtown Middle School (610-518-0685); and Downingtown West High School (610-269-4400).
Utilities
Utility companies serving this community include:
• Verizon for TV, High-Speed Internet, Telephone Services: 1-800-830-9657
Directions
From PA Turnpike:
- Take the PA turnpike west to Exit 326 toward US-202/Valley Forge
- Take 202 south toward West Chester
- Merge onto Route 30W toward Downingtown/Coatesville
- Take the Route 322W exit
- Follow Route 322W past the Brandywine Shopping Center on the right and continue to Bollinger Road
- Turn left at Bollinger Road and follow it until you see signs for the welcome center on the right
From the Lehigh Valley area:
- Take I-476S toward Philadelphia and South/East-West Turnpike
- Merge onto I-276 W / Pennsylvania Turnpike via Exit 20 toward Norristown/ Harrisburg
- Merge onto I-76 E via Exit 326 toward I-476 / Philadelphia/ US-202 / Valley Forge
- Merge onto US-202 S via Exit 328A toward West Chester.
- Merge onto US-30 W toward Downingtown/Coatesville
- Merge onto Horseshoe Pike / US-322 W
- Turn left at Bollinger Road and follow it until you see signs for the welcome center on the right
From Exton/Downington:
- Take Route 100 South to 113 West
- 113 West to 30 bypass
- 30 bypass to Route 322
- Route 322 to Bollinger Road
From West Chester/Chadds Ford:
- Take 202 North to 100 North
- 100 North to 30 bypass
- 30 bypass to Route 322
- Route 322 to Bollinger Road
