Location, Location, Location! This quaint ranch is located in the village of Houserville. Within just a few minutes of downtown State College, Penn State University, many businesses and major roadways. This property still has a rural feel to it due to the presence of Spring Creek Park, Houserville elementary school, public soccer fields and the Millbrook Marsh Nature Center. This spacious flat yard offers opportunities for gardening and other outdoor activities. The house is well-built and well-maintained over the years. The cozy interior offers comfortable living space that includes several energy-efficient features such as programmable thermostat and low flow water fixtures as well as several ceiling fans. Plenty of room for expansion if you desire. Convenient public transportation with a CATA bus stop at the end of the driveway. Easy access for bicycles to campus and downtown State College. Simplified living at its finest. 24 hrs notice preferred.
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$230Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Scot Chambers• Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate - GSA Realty
Time to get started. This lovely home is just right if you are looking for a great location, excellent yard and cozy, well maintained house. Close to the university town, school and exceptional park in a nice neighborhood. Easy access to public transportation, shopping centers, restaurants, recreation opportunities, medical facilities, all in a quiet rural setting. Large flat back yard and patio compliment the comfortable, well built 2 bedroom home that is waiting for you. Come and see this beauty in person before it is gone.
BRIGHT MLS #PACE2069820
Jun 4, 2007
Sold
$125,000
$109/sq ft
Oct 6, 2006
Listed
$131,900
$114/sq ft
+7
Cute home with a bedroom in the basement. Rear covered patio for entertaining, nice flat yard with plenty of perennials
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,878 (+3.1%)
$7,450 + $20,615
$28,065
2025
$1,820 (+2.1%)
$7,450 + $20,615
$28,065
2024
$1,783 (+3.2%)
$7,450 + $20,615
$28,065
2023
$1,729 (+2.6%)
$7,450 + $20,615
$28,065
2022
$1,685
$7,450 + $20,615
$28,065
2021
$1,685 (+0.5%)
$7,450 + $20,615
$28,065
2020
$1,676 (+2.2%)
$7,450 + $20,615
$28,065
2019
$1,640 (+6.8%)
$7,450 + $20,615
$28,065
2018
$1,536 (+1.2%)
$7,450 + $19,320
$26,770
2017
$1,518 (+3.3%)
$7,450 + $19,320
$26,770
2016
$1,470 (+6.7%)
$7,450 + $19,320
$26,770
2014
$1,378
$7,450 + $19,320
$26,770
Tax history for 1232 Houserville Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,878 (+3.1%)
$7,450 + $20,615
$28,065
2025
$1,820 (+2.1%)
$7,450 + $20,615
$28,065
2024
$1,783 (+3.2%)
$7,450 + $20,615
$28,065
2023
$1,729 (+2.6%)
$7,450 + $20,615
$28,065
2022
$1,685
$7,450 + $20,615
$28,065
2021
$1,685 (+0.5%)
$7,450 + $20,615
$28,065
2020
$1,676 (+2.2%)
$7,450 + $20,615
$28,065
2019
$1,640 (+6.8%)
$7,450 + $20,615
$28,065
2018
$1,536 (+1.2%)
$7,450 + $19,320
$26,770
2017
$1,518 (+3.3%)
$7,450 + $19,320
$26,770
2016
$1,470 (+6.7%)
$7,450 + $19,320
$26,770
2014
$1,378
$7,450 + $19,320
$26,770
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,890
Year renovated
2021
Sq. Ft.
1,152
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Centre County
APN
19-001A,022-,0000-
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
Green
Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2024.
R1
Single-Family Residential District
It is the intent of the Single-Family Residential District to promote the following: To provide for low-density housing in appropriate locations and to permit limited public and quasi-public uses appropriate for residential neighborhoods.; To protect residential areas from changes and intrusions which may cause deterioration.; To meet minimum standards of health and safety by protecting against hazards and nuisances.; To provide for adequate daylight, ventilation, quiet, privacy and recreational opportunity.; To prevent congestion and the overcrowding of land caused by excessive densities.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Assembly/ meeting place
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Recreation
Park & open space
Planned unit development (pud)
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Paved Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Appliances: Water Conditioner - Owned
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
Living Room, Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Recreation Room, Master Bathroom, Full Bath, Additional Bedroom
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partially Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 768
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Completed
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Property Green Features
Energy Efficient: Utility Smart Meter-Electric
Water Conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures
Lot Information
Lot Features: Year Round Access
Topography: Level
Above Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 0
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 768
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 384
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 384
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2017
Tax Annual Amount: $1,536
Utilities
Utilities Information
Other
Programmable Thermostat, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Available
Water Source: Rainwater Harvesting, Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: STATE COLLEGE AREA
Location Information
Directions: From Rte 26 (E. College Avenue) turn onto Houserville Road. Property is . 8 miles on the right.
Municipality: COLLEGE TWP
Road Surface Type: Paved
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,152
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: —
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Centre County
APN: 19-001A,022-,0000-
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: Green
Home facts updated by owner on Sep 8, 2024
Around this home
Schools
Spring Creek Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
8/10
Mount Nittany Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
9/10
State College Area High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
10/10
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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
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$252,000 – $305,000
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