Cranberry
Sherwood Oaks is located in Cranberry Township; a vibrant, suburban community just north of Pittsburgh.
Aside from our wonderful community, Cranberry Township features:
- Population: est. 28,073
- Land Size: 23.69 square miles
- Cranberry Community Park
- Extensive Parks & Recreation program
- Athletic associations for baseball, football, soccer and softball
- Cranberry Highlands Golf Course
- Access to major highways including Interstates 79, 279, 76 (PA Turnpike) and Routes 19 and 228.
In addition to its proximity to the city of Pittsburgh, Sherwood Oaks’ location in Cranberry Township places it just minutes from The Cranberry Mall. For a more isolated wilderness experience, residents can travel just thirty minutes to Moraine or McConnell’s Mill State Park.
Many Cranberry Township residents commute to work in Pittsburgh. But even more people living throughout the tri-state area commute into Cranberry for work. In 2004, Cranberry employed 14,000 people in 746 business establishments with a total payroll of just under $400 million.
Cranberry is also home to Western PA's premier public golf course, which celebrates the region's natural landscape with a stunning 186-acre, par 70 course featuring 90 deeply sculpted sand bunkers and water hazards with more than 70 separate tee areas.
Cranberry Township has embarked on a long-range comprehensive plan to envision and achieve the community’s dreams for the future. This plan ensures sustainable growth and improvement, meaning that Cranberry Township, a great place to live now, will be an even better place in the years ahead.
