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Westcolang Lake

Pennsylvania

24Listings$10K-$650K$8.1MTotal Value
Westcolang Lake, Pennsylvania

Westcolang Lake real estate is regarded as a top twenty market in Pennsylvania for lake homes and lake lots.

Typically, buyers can find around 20 Westcolang Lake homes for sale, and around 10 Westcolang Lake lots and land for sale.

Westcolang Lake is one of Pennsylvania's largest lakes. The lake is also known as Westcolang Pond.

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About Westcolang Lake

Mountain Lake in Pike County, Pennsylvania

Westcolang Lake is a beautiful mountain reservoir within the private communities of Matshope and Fawn Lake Forest. It is 151 miles north of Philadelphia and 97 miles west of New York City.

The Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport is located 62 miles southwest in Avoca, Pennsylvania. The closest location for urgent care is Wayne Memorial Hospital, 20 miles northwest in Honesdale, Pennsylvania.

Residents will enjoy great food at nearby restaurants like the Masthope Beach Cafe, the Alpine Wurst & Meat House, Level Grounds Cafe, and Tick Tock's on Terrace.

Fun on the Water

Westcolang Lake spans 190 acres and reaches depths of up to 30 feet. All kinds of watercraft are welcome here. Powerboats are especially popular, with a maximum length of 18 feet allowed.

Other high-speed watersports like water skiing, wakeboarding, jet skiing, and tubing are well-liked here as well. The community also offers kayaks, rowboats, and paddleboards for residents to use on the water.

Two fishing piers are available on the Masthope waterfront. Anglers can expect to catch largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, and blue catfish.

Beaches are available when residents want to lay out and enjoy the sun or go for a swim.

Amenities and Events off of the Water

With pools, sporting courts, fitness centers, and nature trails, lake residents have many ways to stay active. Horseback riding is a popular hobby among the community.

As the snow starts to pile up, residents enjoy cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, tobogganing, skating, and ice fishing.

There are many community gatherings throughout the year, including beach nights, bingo, barbeques, comedy shows, hayrides, swim meets, kids camps, and more!

Visit Scranton

Scranton is a city situated in northeast Pennsylvania. This place makes for a great day trip, where you can learn more about the Industrial Revolution and enjoy some great food.

Scranton is nicknamed The Electric City. It received this name from the revolution of electric lights that began at the Dickson Manufacturing Company in 1880. The city then was the first place in the country to have electric-powered streetcars.

The Steamtown National Historic Site is a free-to-enter park that catalogs the role steam engines and the workers who maintained them played in the American Industrial Revolution. This family-friendly site has an activity everyone will enjoy.

The Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum is another excellent place to learn about the Industrial Revolution. Here, the focus is Pennsylvania's main export: coal. The museum narrates the ups and downs of workers and companies during this time.

After a long day of fun in Scranton, try one of its many highly-rated eateries. Cooper's Seafood House, Backyard Ale House, Viewmont Diner, and Ipanema Grille are a selection of the diverse options available.

Popular Hunting and Trapping Area

There are several Pennsylvania game lands in Pike County. Hunters and trappers of varying skill levels have access to a variety of game animals, including whitetail deer, red fox, raccoons, wild bovines, and fox squirrels, to name a few.

The Perfect Place to Experience Lake Life

Whether you are looking to purchase a family home, a waterfront vacation property, or a full-time retirement residence, Westcolang Lake is an excellent choice for lake real estate.

Lake Overview

  • 17ft. Avg. Depth
  • 30ft. Deepest Depth
  • Shoreline Borders
    Mountains
  • Ownership
    Private
  • Acreage
    204
  • Water Level
    Full Pool Year Round

Information

  • Counties: Pike County
  • Fish: Blue Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass
  • Condos available (No)

Restrictions

Amenities

Marinas
(570) 226-6276
387 PA-507
Tafton, PA 18464
(570) 226-2220
136 PA-507
Hawley, PA 18428
Seely's Landing
(570) 226-3055
222 PA-507
Hawley, PA 18428
Golf Courses
(570) 226-4366
176 Cricket Hill Rd
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 685-8102
732 Woodloch Drive
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 685-7171
115 FLC Road
Rowland, PA 18457
Public
Campgrounds
(845) 557-6554
4499 New York 97
Barryville, NY 12719
(570) 253-0424
50 Countryside Ln
Honesdale, PA 18431
(800) 356-2852
3854 NY-97
Barryville, NY 12719

Nearby

Hospitals
(570) 253-8100
601 Park Street
Honesdale, PA 18431
Airports
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
100 Terminal Road Avoca, PA 18641
51 miles away
Cherry Ridge Airport
30 Bomber Lane Honesdale, PA 18431
16 miles away