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Single-familyProperty Type
2008Year Built
0.87 acresLot Size
$239Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Karen Clark• Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower
•814-234-4000 (broker)
•realty@1kbb.com (broker)
Bought with Tracy Barter• RE/MAX Centre Realty
•814-231-8200 (broker)
•info@statecollegehomes.com (broker)
Bought with McKenzie Holderman• RE/MAX Centre Realty
New home offers privacy and gorgeous views with Hardwood floors, oak staircase, propane fireplace, recessed lighting in the Kitchen, Den and Family Room, Crown Molding, large Owners Suite with Cathedral Ceiling and Private back Deck.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,802 (+3.1%)
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2025
$6,599 (+2.0%)
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2024
$6,468 (+3.1%)
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2023
$6,273 (+0.9%)
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2022
$6,216
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2021
$6,216 (+5.8%)
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2020
$5,878 (+1.5%)
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2019
$5,790 (+1.9%)
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2018
$5,684 (+1.2%)
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2017
$5,616 (+3.3%)
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2016
$5,437 (+5.7%)
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2014
$5,145
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
Tax history for 38 Harness Downs Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,802 (+3.1%)
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2025
$6,599 (+2.0%)
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2024
$6,468 (+3.1%)
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2023
$6,273 (+0.9%)
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2022
$6,216
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2021
$6,216 (+5.8%)
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2020
$5,878 (+1.5%)
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2019
$5,790 (+1.9%)
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2018
$5,684 (+1.2%)
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2017
$5,616 (+3.3%)
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2016
$5,437 (+5.7%)
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
2014
$5,145
$23,685 + $76,095
$99,780
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.87 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,394
Year built
2008
Style
Other
County
Centre County
APN
17-002-,118-,0000-
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
R1
Residential District
The purposes of this district are as follows: To continue to provide for personal agricultural and horticultural pursuits, which are part and parcel of a low-density, rural quality of life.; To allow for the harmonious coexistence of residential and agricultural uses and the minimization of adverse impacts sometimes associated with agriculture.; To provide multiple development options for low-density housing in appropriate locations and to permit limited public and quasi-public uses appropriate for low-density residential neighborhoods.; To protect existing and future residential areas from incompatible land use changes and intrusions which could cause deterioration.; To meet minimum standards of health, safety and welfare by protecting against hazards and nuisances.; To provide for adequate daylight, ventilation, quiet, privacy and appropriate recreational opportunities; To prevent the overcrowding of land caused by excessive densities.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Paved Driveway
Attached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Office, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Gas/Propane
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Unfinished, Full
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 952
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Builder Name: S & A Homes
Construction Completed
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Deck(s)
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Topography: Level
Above Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 0
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,393
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 952
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $99,780
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $5,878
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Sewer Septic: Private Sewer
Water Source: Community
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Rules: Restrictions
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Insurance, Common Area Maintenance
HOA Fee: $132.50
HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly
School Information
School District Name: STATE COLLEGE AREA
Location Information
Directions: Route 550 to Saddle Ridge Road to Right onto Harness Downs Road. Home on left.
Municipality: HALFMOON TWP
Road Surface Type: Paved
Has View
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,394
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.87 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 2008
Year Renovated: —
County: Centre County
APN: 17-002-,118-,0000-
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
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Schools
Gray's Woods El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
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Park Forest Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.0mi
9/10
State College Area High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 7.5mi
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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
0.46% chance of being 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
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$544,000 – $658,000
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