Discover an extraordinary storybook setting with this one-of-a-kind 2-acre property in State College Borough! This picturesque estate features a beautifully renovated 1860s home with hardwood floors, two fireplaces, and handsome built-ins. The kitchen boasts updated stainless steel appliances, granite tile countertops, a tile backsplash, and a breakfast bar, while the adjacent great room has a stone fireplace with an efficient pellet stove and French doors to a patio oasis. The newly added first-floor primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a custom tile shower and a generous walk-in closet. A useful full bath and laundry area are conveniently located off the mudroom entrance. Upstairs, you'll find a second primary suite, three more bedrooms, two full baths, and a library/office. Additional highlights include an updated HVAC, expanded garage with a second floor, a 15x22 detached office with skylights and a 1-car garage, and an incredible 44x76 two-story barn. Enjoy spring blooms, beautiful gardens, aesthetic fencing, and refreshing well water with a public hookup available, all with easy access to downtown and campus. The possibilities are endless with this unique property!
Single-familyProperty Type
1862Year Built
2 acresLot Size
$212Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Sandra Stover• Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower
Extraordinary storybook setting?one-of-a-kind 2-acre property within the State College Borough! Here, a picturesque setting delivers a beautifully renovated 1860s home, an expanded garage with 2nd floor, a spacious detached 15x22 office/zoom studio w/ skylights & 1-car garage, and an incredible 44 x 76 two-story barn?the possibilities are endless. This historic 2-story dwelling reflects hospitality offering HW floors, 3 fireplaces, built-ins & a private 1st floor suite. The kitchen is outfitted with stainless appliances, granite tile countertops, a tile backsplash & breakfast bar. Residents enjoy the adjacent family room with stone fireplace and French doors leading to a patio oasis. Unwind in the magnificent owner's suite nicely appointed with private bath & amazing office/sitting room w/ skylights. Spring blooms, seasonal scenes, esthetic fencing, in-ground swimming pool. Refreshing well water?public hookup available. Easy access to campus. Home warranty.
BRIGHT MLS #PACE2108346
Dec 1, 2011
Sold
$725,000
$141/sq ft
Apr 15, 2011
Listed
$775,000
$150/sq ft
Extraordinary, One of a Kind Find in the Borough! A picturesque setting awaits . .. beautifully renovated 1860s home, spacious detached studio (radiant heated floors, skylights), barn ideally situated on two lovely landscaped acres, lovely patio and in-ground pool for summer fun! The family room and kitchen area reflect hospitality and warmth. Discover stainless appliances, granite tile countertops, a custom tile backsplash, breakfast bar, stone fireplace (wood pellet stove), built-in cabinets and French doors leading to a patio oasis. Unwind in the magnificent master suite appointed with two closets, private bath and amazing sitting room. You will marvel at the opportunities this property provides. Plenty of storage options and versatile floor plan. Divine and simply unforgettable! (Includes a one-year HSA home warranty).
BRIGHT MLS #PACE2011612
Aug 3, 2000
Sold
$359,000
$70/sq ft
Apr 3, 2000
Listed
$384,500
$75/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,492 (−18.0%)
$59,450 + $74,675
$134,125
2025
$14,010 (−18.4%)
$59,450 + $112,155
$171,605
2024
$17,167 (+2.6%)
$59,450 + $162,550
$222,000
2023
$16,733 (+4.4%)
$59,450 + $162,550
$222,000
2022
$16,026
$59,450 + $162,550
$222,000
2021
$16,026
$59,450 + $162,550
$222,000
2020
$16,026 (+3.4%)
$59,450 + $162,550
$222,000
2019
$15,497 (+2.1%)
$59,450 + $162,550
$222,000
2018
$15,182 (+1.0%)
$59,450 + $162,550
$222,000
2017
$15,032 (+2.7%)
$59,450 + $162,550
$222,000
2016
$14,632 (+14.4%)
$59,450 + $162,550
$222,000
2014
$12,793
$59,450 + $162,550
$222,000
Tax history for 801 E Branch Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,492 (−18.0%)
$59,450 + $74,675
$134,125
2025
$14,010 (−18.4%)
$59,450 + $112,155
$171,605
2024
$17,167 (+2.6%)
$59,450 + $162,550
$222,000
2023
$16,733 (+4.4%)
$59,450 + $162,550
$222,000
2022
$16,026
$59,450 + $162,550
$222,000
2021
$16,026
$59,450 + $162,550
$222,000
2020
$16,026 (+3.4%)
$59,450 + $162,550
$222,000
2019
$15,497 (+2.1%)
$59,450 + $162,550
$222,000
2018
$15,182 (+1.0%)
$59,450 + $162,550
$222,000
2017
$15,032 (+2.7%)
$59,450 + $162,550
$222,000
2016
$14,632 (+14.4%)
$59,450 + $162,550
$222,000
2014
$12,793
$59,450 + $162,550
$222,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.