Discover a rare blend of history, charm, and privacy at 251 Town Road. Originally built in 1880 as Dayton’s schoolhouse, this remarkable property has been thoughtfully maintained and lovingly updated over the years—preserving its character while providing the comfort of modern living. Tucked away on a completely private lot, the setting feels peaceful and secluded, offering the perfect retreat from the everyday. Inside, you’ll find gorgeous hardwood floors and warm, inviting spaces that are much more expansive than they appear from the outside. Large windows bring in natural light, enhancing the home’s timeless appeal. The layout offers versatility for living, gathering, and creating memories—whether you’re relaxing in the cozy living areas or enjoying the serenity of the outdoors. Full of story, soul, and comfort, this one-of-a-kind home invites you to become its next chapter. A truly special offering.
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Market trends in 16222, PA
Last updated September 2026
Sale-to-List Price
94.0%
2.1% MoM
Median sale price
$190K
$1K MoM
Avg. days on market
57d
4 days MoM
Recently sold homes
3
3 MoM
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Sale history for 251 Town Rd
Date
Event
Price
West Penn MLS #1730272
Jan 14, 2026
Sold
$77,000
$65/sq ft
Nov 21, 2025
Pending
—
Nov 10, 2025
Listed
$77,000
$65/sq ft
West Penn MLS #1408784
Aug 20, 2019
Delisted
—
Jul 20, 2019
Listed
$68,900
$58/sq ft
+10
Formerly the 1-Room Slate Hill School House, this Structure, built in 1880, has been transformed into a Charming Cottage! Situated on almost 1/2 Acre, the Home features the Original Wood Floors, 2-Bedrooms, 1-Bath, Sun Room, and Attached Green House. Detached 1-Car Garage.
Public Records
Jun 30, 2003
Sold
$9,500
$8/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$750
$2,740 + $6,165
$8,905
2025
$750 (+6.3%)
$2,740 + $6,165
$8,905
2024
$706
$2,740 + $6,165
$8,905
2023
$706
$2,740 + $6,165
$8,905
2022
$706
$2,740 + $6,165
$8,905
2021
$706
$2,740 + $6,165
$8,905
2020
$706
$2,740 + $6,165
$8,905
2019
$706 (+0.1%)
$2,740 + $6,165
$8,905
2018
$705 (+0.8%)
$2,740 + $6,165
$8,905
2017
$699 (+2.9%)
$2,740 + $6,165
$8,905
2015
$679 (+2.1%)
$2,650 + $6,165
$8,815
2014
$665
$2,650 + $6,165
$8,815
Tax history for 251 Town Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$750
$2,740 + $6,165
$8,905
2025
$750 (+6.3%)
$2,740 + $6,165
$8,905
2024
$706
$2,740 + $6,165
$8,905
2023
$706
$2,740 + $6,165
$8,905
2022
$706
$2,740 + $6,165
$8,905
2021
$706
$2,740 + $6,165
$8,905
2020
$706
$2,740 + $6,165
$8,905
2019
$706 (+0.1%)
$2,740 + $6,165
$8,905
2018
$705 (+0.8%)
$2,740 + $6,165
$8,905
2017
$699 (+2.9%)
$2,740 + $6,165
$8,905
2015
$679 (+2.1%)
$2,650 + $6,165
$8,815
2014
$665
$2,650 + $6,165
$8,815
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.41 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,190
Year built
1880
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Armstrong County
APN
480033362
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 8, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Parking
Features: Detached, Garage
# of Parking (Total): 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Information: Interior Entry, Unfinished
Equipment
Appliances: Some Electric Appliances, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features
Window Features: Window Treatments
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Other Features: Window Treatments
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Roof Details: Metal
Construction Details: Asbestos
Pool and Spa Information
Pool Features: Pool
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.41
Lot Size Acres: 0.41
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.41
Property Information
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $17,810
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $750
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,190
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1880
Year Renovated: —
County: Armstrong County
APN: 480033362
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Dayton Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
West Shamokin Junior-Senior High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 6.8mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.5 hours in
June and 2.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$135,000 – $163,000
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