Newton Square

Greene Countrie, Newton Square Neighborhood

Newtown Square offers a tranquil and quiet neighborhood with predominantly single detached homes alongside charming apartment buildings and townhouses. Its housing stock features mainly three and four-bedroom options, providing ample space and comfort. Residents benefit from convenient access to a variety of dining choices and several schools, including both public and private institutions. The area’s proximity to nearby parks allows easy access to green spaces for outdoor activities. While the community favors car transportation, parking is generally straightforward and accessible. Overall, Newtown Square provides a peaceful setting with diverse housing and essential services close by, making it a desirable place to settle.

Newtown Square offers a slower-paced environment. Most areas in Newtown Square are very quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor. Green spaces are sparse, which makes it occasionally difficult to reach them. Despite that, residents will be able to access public green spaces in nearby postal cities.

Highlights of Greene Countrie

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Greene Countrie Park

Nestled along Greene Countrie Drive, this peaceful neighborhood park is a community treasure featuring basketball courts, tennis courts, a playground, and wooded walking trails—making it a top spot for outdoor fun and social gatherings for local families.

🏫 Culbertson Elementary School

Situated within the acclaimed Marple Newtown School District, Culbertson Elementary provides excellent education and is highly regarded by Greene Countrie residents, contributing to the area's reputation as a great place for families.

🍽️ Greene Countrie Plaza Eateries

Located at the intersection of Route 252 and Mary Jane Lane, this cozy shopping area features local favorites like Luigi and Giovanni for Italian fare and Jack's Tavern for classic American dining, giving neighbors great dining choices close to home.

🛒 Greene Countrie Shopping Center

This convenient plaza along West Chester Pike houses a diverse range of shops, including boutiques, specialty grocers, and services that meet the daily needs of Greene Countrie residents without the hassle of long drives.

🚴 Newtown Meadow Preserve Trail

Just off Goshen Road, this scenic nature preserve connects with neighborhood greenways, offering Greene Countrie locals serene walking and biking paths surrounded by rich wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and dog walkers.

A Newton Square Neighborhood

This June in Greene Countrie

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

June 6, 2026

Newton PorchFest

West Newton area (over 50 porch stages across Auburndale, Lower Falls, Waban Center, and West Newton) • 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

A free, volunteer-run music festival with performances on porches throughout West Newton neighborhoods. It’s a delightful community event for Greene Countrie/Newton Square residents seeking live music and neighborhood vibes just a short drive away.

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June 19–21, 2026

Chester County Balloon Festival

Ludwig’s Corner Horse Show Grounds, Chester Springs • Various times

This family-friendly 3-day festival in nearby Chester County features vibrant hot-air balloon flights, glows, rides, a beer & wine garden, food trucks and arts & crafts—perfect for a fun summer outing within the region.

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June 19, 2026

Juneteenth Jubilee at the African American Museum in Philadelphia

African American Museum in Philadelphia, 701 Arch Street, Philadelphia • 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

A local Juneteenth celebration marking both the nation’s 250th anniversary and the museum’s 50th — featuring DJ Jazzy Jeff, vendor village, family activities and educational panels. A culturally rich event within reasonable distance for June.

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June 11–July 19, 2026

FIFA Fan Festival in Fairmount Park

Lemon Hill, East Fairmount Park, Philadelphia • All day (match days and non-match days vary)

A free, 39-day World Cup watch‑party with giant screens, food, live music and cultural events. It provides a festive, family‑friendly gathering for Greene Countrie/Newton Square households to enjoy World Cup atmosphere nearby.

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June 27, 2026

Free Summer Concert: Third Eye Blind & Nelly at Point State Park

Point State Park, Pittsburgh, PA

A free outdoor concert featuring Third Eye Blind and Nelly as part of the America250PA Commonwealth Concert Series. Though farther away, it offers a major headlining opportunity for music fans in Pennsylvania.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Greene Countrie

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Local characteristics and demographics for Greene Countrie

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