Welcome to your serene retreat in the countryside, located just 14 miles from State College. This stunning property boasts a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom solid log home built in 1805, with a 1980s addition. The house and a historic barn are nestled on 2.36 acres of picturesque land. As you step inside, you're greeted by a recently renovated open kitchen and living space adorned with wide plank hardwood floors, wood accent beams, and a cozy wood stove. The kitchen features an eat-in area, ideal for casual dining. The spacious living area offers two separate exits to a recently renovated Trex deck that wraps around the back of the house, inviting you to unwind and soak in the breathtaking views — perfect for summer dining. A dining room and full bathroom complete the main level, providing convenience and comfort. Upstairs, the primary suite awaits with a vaulted ceiling and a private balcony, offering a peaceful retreat. The full bathroom features tasteful updates and a windowed walk-in shower. A cozy sitting area leads to two additional bedrooms, as well as a home office or hobby room. In the basement, a versatile rec area offers space for a workout area or den, with convenient walkout access to the outdoors and a working wood stove. Outside, explore the 2.36 acres of land featuring a 58x49’ original timber-frame barn with a 13.65KW solar array for efficiency, and a large detached 3 car garage, providing ample storage space, a car charging station and endless possibilities for hobbies or projects. And a wood-burning brick pizza oven adjacent to the deck is great for summertime pizza parties. With its rustic charm and abundant amenities, this home offers the perfect blend of comfortably modern country living. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this your own!
Single-familyProperty Type
1805Year Built
2.36 acresLot Size
$228Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Brian Rutter• Keller Williams Advantage Realty
•814-272-3333 (broker)
•kellerwilliams778@gmail.com (broker)
Bought with Kyle Kerecman• Iron Valley Real Estate of Lehigh Valley
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Market trends in 16875, PA
Last updated July 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-List Price
96.8%
1.2% MoM
Median sale price
$452K
$3K MoM
Avg. days on market
34d
6 days MoM
Recently sold homes
5
1 MoM
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Sale history for 169 Bible Rd
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PACE2508826
Jun 17, 2024
Sold
$469,000
$225/sq ft
Apr 20, 2024
Pending
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Mar 22, 2024
Listed
$499,900
$239/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PACE2490946
Jul 18, 2014
Sold
$227,500
$109/sq ft
Apr 8, 2014
Listed
$239,000
$114/sq ft
A superb combination of modern convenience coupled w/ authenticity, warmth & charm makes this home a private slice of heaven or a well preserved piece of history, either way, you're going to love it! Owned by Gen. Potter's family & dating back to the early 1800s, this historic charmer has stood the test of time & has been clearly loved & maintained! Original home has been expanded to include a Great Room w/ massive fireplace perfect for large gatherings, eat in Kitchen w/ large island & plenty of cabinets, Master Bedroom featuring vaulted ceilings & private balcony, upper level loft is a great place to escape with a good book, two full baths & convenient bedroom level laundry. The home features all the character you would expect. .. exposed beams, wide plank floors, even pumpkin pine and it's amazingly energy efficient! Situated on 2.36 majestic acres w/ a 6 stall barn w/ hay loft & milking room, plus for added storage there's a 30x80 garage/shed! WELCOME HOME!
BRIGHT MLS #PACE2364238
May 4, 2012
Listing Removed
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May 4, 2012
Listed
$264,000
$126/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,701 (+0.8%)
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2025
$3,672
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2024
$3,672 (+2.0%)
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2023
$3,598 (+3.5%)
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2022
$3,476
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2021
$3,476
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2020
$3,476 (+1.7%)
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2019
$3,417 (+3.2%)
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2018
$3,310
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2017
$3,309
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2016
$3,309 (+6.6%)
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2014
$3,105
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
Tax history for 169 Bible Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,701 (+0.8%)
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2025
$3,672
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2024
$3,672 (+2.0%)
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2023
$3,598 (+3.5%)
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2022
$3,476
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2021
$3,476
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2020
$3,476 (+1.7%)
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2019
$3,417 (+3.2%)
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2018
$3,310
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2017
$3,309
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2016
$3,309 (+6.6%)
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
2014
$3,105
$17,285 + $41,690
$58,975
*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
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.36 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,088
Year built
1953
Style
Other
County
Centre County
APN
20-006-,048D,0000-
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
RR
Rural Residential District
The purpose of this district is to preserve and protect the rural and semirural characteristics of the area and to encourage land cultivation as the dominant use of the land. The intent of this district is to make use of the land for low-density residential purposes. Industrial, urban and other noncompatible land uses are discouraged. Regulations are provided to encourage farming and agricultural land uses.