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2290 Purdue Mountain
Bellefonte PA 16823

For Sale: $385,000.00 Active

List Date: 2026-04-28

Open House: May 03, 2026 at 11:00 AM to 02:00 PM
Bellefonte
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1,700 build ft2
1.75 land acres

About This Property

**A Private Haven on Purdue Mountain: Close to Nature and Bellefonte Area Charm** Welcome to your own slice of rural Central Pennsylvania paradise, nestled high on Purdue Mountain in the sought-after Bellefonte Area School District. This charming ranch-style home offers an extraordinary blend of privacy and flexible living across a magnificent 1.75-acre wooded lot. As you step inside, you’ll immediately appreciate the thoughtful flow of the main level. The inviting open floor plan seamlessly connects the family room and the eat-in kitchen, creating an ideal setting for gatherings. But the truly unique feature of this home is the incredible convenience of **two separate kitchens **. The lower-level kitchen is functionally equipped with an electric oven/range & Cherry Cupboards, ceramic tile flooring and hardwoods and the Main level kitchen has a new gas stove and laminate flooring, microwave, and an extra refrigerator, making meal preparation easy. and a total of 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms—an exceptional layout for in-law quarters, guests, or multi-generational living. Anchoring the cozy atmosphere are two fireplaces, perfect for tranquil evenings on the mountain. The living space extends naturally to the outdoors through multiple decks, which are central to the home’s charm. Retire to the primary bedroom and step onto your own secluded **upper deck**, where the current sellers loved unwinding to quietly observe the wildlife at dusk. Enjoy the other 2 decks for entertaining, grilling, or just hanging outside. Start your mornings savoring a cup of coffee while watching the sun rise. The lower level is home to a fully finished daylight basement with a walkout entrance, providing versatile additional living space for guests, a game room or relaxation. Beyond the home, the 1.75 acres is a certified natural wonder. Stroll through your private sanctuary and discover a magnificent tulip tree, abundant blooming flowers, and numerous fruit-bearing plants, complemented by a spacious garden area ready for planting fresh vegetables. Practical updates include newer metal roofs and siding on the house and garage, which add modern value and curb appeal. While this charming home retains its cozy character, many renovations were completed from 2017 to 2025 to introduce updated amenities. 220amp in garage, 220 amp in house, well water, on-site septic, and a Generac generator wired to the home. Located in a welcoming community near local parks, close to shopping, 3 hospitals, 10 miles from Penn State University, you gain access to a friendly atmosphere and quality educational support through the Bellefonte Area School District. **Contingency Notice:** The Closing on this home will be contingent upon the seller finding suitable housing.

Listing Agent: Penny Jones. Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate - GSA Realty 814-592-2509 pjgerst@gmail.com

Property Features

Location Information
County:
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
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Interior Features
Appliances: Dryer - Electric, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, WaterHeater
Interior: Attic, Bar, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Stove - Pellet, Wood Floors
Laundry:
Furnished: No
Flooring: Laminate Plank
Water: Well
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Heating: Pellet Stove
Fireplaces: 2
Windows: DoublePaneWindows
Utilities:
Sewer: Private Septic Tank
Rooms
Room Type: Kitchen
Features: Built-Ins, Breakfast Bar, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Dining Area, Double Sink, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Lighting - Ceiling, Living/Dining Room Combo
Level: Main
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Features: Flooring - Laminated, Jack and Jill Bathroom
Level: Main
Room Type: Full Bath
Features: Attic - Access Panel, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins
Level: Main
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Features: Flooring - Laminated, Jack and Jill Bathroom
Level: Main
Room Type: Kitchen
Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Other
Level: Lower 1
Room Type: Great Room
Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Other
Level: Lower 1
Room Type: Full Bath
Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Ceiling Fan(s)
Level: Lower 1
Room Type: Laundry
Features: Flooring - Concrete, Built-Ins
Level: Lower 1
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1960
Subdivision Name: None Available
Exterior Features: Gutter System, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Play Area, Satellite Dish, Secure Storage
Parking: Gravel Driveway, Private
Garage Spaces: 2.0
Schools
Elementary School: Bellefonte
Junior High School: Bellefonte Area
High School: Bellefonte Area

IDXListing Courtesy of Penny Jones. Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate - GSA Realty 814-592-2509 pjgerst@gmail.com

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