The Details
Nestled in the heart of rural Pennsylvania, this charming 1850's farmhouse offers a slice of history combined with modern comfort. With 5 spacious bedrooms (4 in main house 1 in in-law quarters) and 2 bathrooms (1 in main house, 1 in in-law quarters). This home provides ample space for a growing family or those who love to entertain. A 692 sq ft in law suite contains upgraded LVT flooring, tongue and groove pine walls, a full kitchen with electric cooktop/range & upgraded cabinets, mini split central air/heat, bedroom with on-suite full tile shower. A finished loft with barnwood flooring can be used for additional sleeping quarters, storage or reading area.
The main living quarters contain mostly wide plank flooring throughout. Recently upgraded kitchen with electric reproduction cookstove, large island and laundry closet. Living room contains a beautiful brick fireplace with gas burning insert. Rounding out the first floor is a 2nd living room, dining room with wainscoting and chair rail and a large foyer. Upstairs contains 4 bedrooms and 1 full bath. The primary bedroom has upgraded tongue/groove pine ceiling, ceiling fan and pine wood floors. The full bathroom has been renovated with LVT flooring, farm sink, and a tile shower with shower seat.
Outside there are multiple outbuildings. The newer detached two car garage (24x36) has room for up to 3 cars, a walk-up storage loft and attached, fenced-in dog run for your furry friends. The 26x48 bank barn provides storage and/or room for your horses or other livestock. Several acres are cleared and mowed for pasture or can be converted to crop fields.
The full length front porch overlooks a large field with wooded back drop. A great place to enjoy viewing wildlife and sunsets. Large families will appreciate the property's proximity to Hartman Center Campground and Retreat, just a stone's throw away, for additional housing for large family gatherings. Whether you're in the mood for a peaceful hike or a family camping adventure, outdoor recreation is always within reach. Located just 30 minutes to PSU/State College and 40 minutes from Harrisburg, this location is close to a myriad of hunting/fishing, hiking and biking options. Bald Eagle and Rothrock State Forests are just minutes away. Colyer Lake, Poe Paddy, Poe Valley are also in close proximity.
