Feel at home in this comfortably updated 1950's ranch designed by Penn State's Professor of Architecture, Phil Hallock. Part of Hallock's ?Mostly? Hidden Houses, this mid-century contemporary holds 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath upstairs with a 1 bedroom 1 bathroom rented apartment on the lower level. Upstairs features timeless updates including granite countertops with white cabinetry and a built-in seating area in the kitchen opening to the living room with natural gas fireplace with stone facing. Spacious bedrooms seeping with natural lighting and well-designed modern bathroom with heated flooring! The lower level is a chic modern farmhouse with spacious butcher block countertops, white tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances also opening to the intimate living room with access to a private fenced yard SEPARATE from upstairs! Attractive full bath with tile shower and separate bedroom with shiplap accent walls and built-in electric fireplace! Plenty of storage with a shed, and closet space throughout. Just 3.1 miles from Penn State University, a perfect football weekend getaway! Enjoy entertaining on football weekends from the privacy of the large, fenced backyard with an expanded deck on the upper level! Valid rental permit for 3 unrelated.
Single-familyProperty Type
1964Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$234Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Eric Hurvitz• RE/MAX Centre Realty
•814-231-8200 (broker)
•info@statecollegehomes.com (broker)
Bought with Peter Chiarkas• Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower
Great investment opportunity! Current permits on file for both units. Also, a great alternative for 1st time Buyers - buy more home for your money & let LL tenant help with mortgage! Nice, private yard. Exterior-brick veneer & wood siding.
BRIGHT MLS #PACE2001656
Apr 2, 1997
Sold
$118,500
$64/sq ft
Apr 2, 1997
Listed
$119,000
$64/sq ft
2 BR ranch w/ one bedroom apartment in LL.
Public Records
Feb 24, 1995
Sold
$32,500
$18/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,299 (+3.1%)
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2025
$6,107 (+2.1%)
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2024
$5,984 (+3.2%)
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2023
$5,800 (+2.6%)
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2022
$5,652
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2021
$5,652 (+0.5%)
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2020
$5,624 (+2.2%)
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2019
$5,503 (+1.8%)
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2018
$5,404 (+1.2%)
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2017
$5,340 (+3.3%)
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2016
$5,170 (+6.6%)
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2014
$4,848
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
Tax history for 249 W Whitehall Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,299 (+3.1%)
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2025
$6,107 (+2.1%)
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2024
$5,984 (+3.2%)
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2023
$5,800 (+2.6%)
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2022
$5,652
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2021
$5,652 (+0.5%)
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2020
$5,624 (+2.2%)
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2019
$5,503 (+1.8%)
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2018
$5,404 (+1.2%)
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2017
$5,340 (+3.3%)
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2016
$5,170 (+6.6%)
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
2014
$4,848
$35,220 + $58,940
$94,160
*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
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.49 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,525
Year built
1995
Style
Other
County
Centre County
APN
19-014-,205-,0000-
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Mar 9, 2026.
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
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Paved Driveway
Attached Carport
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
Living Room, Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Breakfast Room, Master Bathroom, Full Bath, Additional Bedroom
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Gas/Propane
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 986
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Completed
Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Active Radon Mitigation
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Roof: Rubber
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Fenced
Above Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 0
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 986
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 120
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 866
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $2,569
Utilities
Utilities Information
Other
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Available
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: STATE COLLEGE AREA
Location Information
Directions: South Atherton Street to W. Whitehall Road
Municipality: COLLEGE TWP
Road Surface Type: Paved
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,525
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.49 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1995
Year Renovated: —
County: Centre County
APN: 19-014-,205-,0000-
Home facts updated by county records on Mar 9, 2026
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Easterly Parkway El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
State College Area High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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Estimated sale price
$412,000 – $498,000
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