Once in awhile you will come across a spectacular place that just fits all the bells and whistles of the home of your dreams. Regardless of the reason that you are looking for a property such as this, rather it be year round living or a week-end hide away, you will not want to miss checking this one out. After crossing your own covered bridge, you will find nestled in the woods this adorable home. This retreat sits off the beaten path and away from neighbors. Surrounded by nature, the wildlife is abundant and the solitude of the mountains perfect. This property borders State Games Lands and Black Log Creek Runs along the edge. A great place to relax and get back to the country. Regardless if hunting, walking, target shooting or just enjoying the wilderness is what you are looking for this property offers it all. What even makes this property more wonderful is that it is turnkey, everything that you see when you visit will be included, from the gas grill down to the dishes and silverware. Get ready to relax and enjoy.
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Market trends in 17243, PA
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
96.4%
+1.9% MoM
Median sale price
$167K
$17K MoM
Avg. days on market
24d
30 days MoM
Recently sold homes
4
0 MoM
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Sale history for 5168 Black Log Rd
Date
Event
Price
AHARMLS #77385
Aug 8, 2025
Sold
$605,000
$538/sq ft
Jul 30, 2025
Pending
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May 18, 2025
Listed
$629,900
$560/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,989 (+4.5%)
$4,170 + $10,030
$14,200
2025
$1,904 (+7.8%)
$3,950 + $10,030
$13,980
2024
$1,767 (+29.1%)
$3,950 + $10,030
$13,980
2023
$1,369 (+1.8%)
$3,950 + $10,030
$13,980
2022
$1,345 (+2.4%)
$3,950 + $10,030
$13,980
2021
$1,314 (+4.9%)
$3,950 + $10,030
$13,980
2020
$1,252 (+0.2%)
$3,950 + $10,030
$13,980
2019
$1,250 (+0.7%)
$3,950 + $10,030
$13,980
2018
$1,242 (+2.0%)
$3,950 + $10,030
$13,980
2017
$1,217 (−0.2%)
$3,950 + $10,030
$13,980
2015
$1,219 (+1.6%)
$3,950 + $10,380
$14,330
2014
$1,200
$3,950 + $10,380
$14,330
Tax history for 5168 Black Log Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,989 (+4.5%)
$4,170 + $10,030
$14,200
2025
$1,904 (+7.8%)
$3,950 + $10,030
$13,980
2024
$1,767 (+29.1%)
$3,950 + $10,030
$13,980
2023
$1,369 (+1.8%)
$3,950 + $10,030
$13,980
2022
$1,345 (+2.4%)
$3,950 + $10,030
$13,980
2021
$1,314 (+4.9%)
$3,950 + $10,030
$13,980
2020
$1,252 (+0.2%)
$3,950 + $10,030
$13,980
2019
$1,250 (+0.7%)
$3,950 + $10,030
$13,980
2018
$1,242 (+2.0%)
$3,950 + $10,030
$13,980
2017
$1,217 (−0.2%)
$3,950 + $10,030
$13,980
2015
$1,219 (+1.6%)
$3,950 + $10,380
$14,330
2014
$1,200
$3,950 + $10,380
$14,330
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
54.44 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,632
Year built
1979
Style
Other
County
Juniata County
APN
06-22 -007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Has Heating
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 3
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1124.0
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,124
Levels: One and One Half
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Creek
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded, Sloped, Waterfront
Lot Size : 54.43
Lot Size Area: 54.43
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 54.43
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,633.27
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Spring
Location
Schools Information
High School District: Juniata County
Location Information
Directions: Depending on the location that you are traveling from will determine the directions. You should be able to GPS the directions. Gate at end of lane with house number. BY APPOINTMENT ONLY....
Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,632
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 54.44 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: Juniata County
APN: 06-22 -007
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Tuscarora Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 18.5mi
4/10
Juniata Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 18.7mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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