2290 PURDUE MOUNTAIN, BELLEFONTE, PA 16823 - The Plenty Real Estate Group

$385,000

**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… Read More 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. Read Less

Courtesy of Penny Jones, Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate - GSA Realty 814-237-5384

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

May 2, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

1,700

Lot Size

1.75 Acres

Year Built

1960

MLS Number

PACE2518670

Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Dryer - Electric, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Water Heater

Basement

Daylight, Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows, Connecting Stairway, Full

Building

Built in 1960, Built in 2025 (effective), Living area: 1700, 2 stories, Levels: 2, Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Doors

Insulated

Accessibility Features

None

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Roof, Gutter System, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Play Area, Satellite Dish, Secure Storage

Fireplaces

2 fireplaces, Insert, Wood

Floors

Laminate Plank

Foundation

Block

Garage

2 spaces

Heating

Pellet Stove

Interior Features

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

Lot

1.75 acres

Parking

Gravel Driveway, Private

Property

Other structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Roof

Metal

Security Features

Fire Detection System

Sewer

Private Septic Tank

Taxes

Annual Amount: $1,949, Year: 2026, Zoning: RESIDENTIAL, Zoning description: Residential

Utilities

Water Source: Well, 200+ Amp Service

Windows

Double Pane

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