This unique property is located just minutes from State College & PSU! Nestled on 6.63 wooded acres, this private spot abounds w/ wildlife & provides your escape from daily life. The main entrance features one of two outside decks that are perfect for relaxation & entertainment. The living room features a stone fireplace w/ sunken seating area along w/ vaulted ceilings that expose the 2nd floor. The open kitchen & dining area features a gas fireplace & custom built-in wine rack. The back deck, half bath & laundry are located off the kitchen as well. The 2nd floor is accessed by a spiral staircase which leads to the loft area w/ floor-to-ceiling bookcases & bedroom w/ full bath. Continue up & find another bedroom & full bath, another loft area & outside sitting area. Enjoy great gardens, a small decorative pond & plenty of space to make your own outside. Property includes a newer septic system which can accommodate a 2nd home if desired. Enjoy all nature has to offer in this unique retreat!
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
6.63 acresLot Size
$279Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Peter Chiarkas• Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower
*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
2.88 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,436
Year built
1988
Style
Other
County
Centre County
APN
37-005-,058E,0000-
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
FC
Forested Conservation District
To retain the Township’s forested resources; To promote, protect and facilitate the preservation of natural and scenic values in the environment and to conserve forests in accordance with Section 604(1) of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (MPC), Act of 1968, P.L. 805, No. 247 as reenacted and amended; To give high priority to protecting continuous areas of forested lands, which provide connectivity and habitat for plants and animals and helps to maintain the ecological process and to prevent fragmentation of these resources; To recognize the Township’s forested resources as a part of a larger ecological system in the Buffalo Run/Spring Creek region, Centre County and the State Forest District and to continue protection measures of resources at the fringes of this system
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Office
Public service
Recreation
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Gravel Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
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
Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Wood, Gas/Propane
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Completed
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: Trees/Wooded
Above Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 0
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,404
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2017
Tax Annual Amount: $2,920
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Sewer Septic: Private Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: STATE COLLEGE AREA
Location Information
Directions: From I-99, take exit 76 Shiloh Road. Turn right onto Trout Road. Continue onto Rock Road. Turn left onto Big Hollow Road. Lane on left.
Municipality: BENNER INDEPENDENT
Road Surface Type: Paved
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,436
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.88 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: —
County: Centre County
APN: 37-005-,058E,0000-
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Spring Creek Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
Mount Nittany Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.8mi
9/10
State College Area High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi
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
$372,000 – $450,000
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