199 Orviston Mountain Rd, Howard, PA 16841

Peaceful 26.31 acre, recreational/lifestyle farmette with tranquil stream offers a rich history with modern updates and conveniences. This loved and cared for 1800’s property features original exposed wood beams combined with comfortable design elements. Enjoy meals in the fully renovated, generous eat-in kitchen, featuring SS appliances, tasteful quartz countertops, tile backsplash and floors. The family room and living room with brick surround wood-burning stove are spacious and provide ideal places to relax. Value a main floor primary bedroom and nicely updated full bath with hookups for a stackable washer and dryer. A tiled foyer and handy half bath complete the main living area. Above is another primary bedroom with an updated, private full bath and two additional bedrooms. Below is a rec room with pool table and bar area. Value year-round comfort and energy efficiency with a geothermal heating and cooling system. From windows listen to sounds of the babbling Romola Branch Creek which meanders through the property, complemented by ponds with frog songs, a haven for various types of habitats--Habitat Restoration Project document available upon request. Unwind on the covered porch, offering an ideal vantage point to take in the property’s abundant birds and other wildlife. There is ample space for gardening, animals/livestock; mature hardwood trees to harvest if you wish; and fishing to enjoy. Additional amenities include storage options, with a small barn and additional outbuildings. This is much more than a home – it's a gateway to a new way of living.