Not interested in those ?cookie cutter? homes? Look no more. This 2-story in a private setting is for the discriminating Buyer who is looking for something unique with luxurious captivating and impeccable touches and finishes. The architecturally pleasing design, on 1.09 acres, blends seamlessly into the surrounding landscape as an earth-sheltered berm home. Located on a bike path minutes ride to Penn State campus or downtown. Large back yard with surrounding trees of every texture. All this and a bonus!! Detached, heated & air-conditioned 24 x 24 2-story studio, awaiting YOUR use as additional garage, hobby area, art studio/gallery, professor's think tank with rooftop terrace, or owner's private office space as featured in ?Happy Valley good life? magazine Spring 2009. Metropolitan living in the rural setting of a quaint college town. Like having a piece of the city without the headache of city living. The perfect nexus between city and rural living. Best of both worlds!
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
1.09 acresLot Size
$243Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Vicki Wedler• Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower
•814-234-4000 (broker)
•realty@1kbb.com (broker)
Bought with Annette Yorks• Perry Wellington Realty LLC
Architecturally designed home. Poured reinforced concrete walls and special membrane for earth bermed walls insure low heating bills. Cedar siding. Very private setting. Radon mitigated. Attic storage. Room dimensions from plan. Special feature sheet.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,427 (+3.3%)
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2025
$6,222 (+3.4%)
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2024
$6,015 (+3.4%)
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2023
$5,818 (+2.8%)
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2022
$5,661
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2021
$5,661
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2020
$5,661 (+1.6%)
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2019
$5,572 (+1.9%)
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2018
$5,466 (+1.3%)
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2017
$5,398 (+3.9%)
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2016
$5,194 (+6.0%)
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2014
$4,901
$15,000 + $85,010
$100,010
Tax history for 812 Science Park Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,427 (+3.3%)
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2025
$6,222 (+3.4%)
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2024
$6,015 (+3.4%)
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2023
$5,818 (+2.8%)
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2022
$5,661
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2021
$5,661
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2020
$5,661 (+1.6%)
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2019
$5,572 (+1.9%)
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2018
$5,466 (+1.3%)
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2017
$5,398 (+3.9%)
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2016
$5,194 (+6.0%)
$15,450 + $85,010
$100,460
2014
$4,901
$15,000 + $85,010
$100,010
*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
2.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.09 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,964
Year built
1985
Style
Other
County
Centre County
APN
24-433-,033-,0000-
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
R1
Single-Family Residential District
To provide appropriate location for single-family detached dwellings that may or may not be serviced with on-site sewage infrastructure and neighborhood-scale, civic-oriented land uses.