Be Still My Heart. Just picture yourself, located in Historic Boalsburg on a quiet dead end street, perfectly nestled on .67 acres that will remind you of a peaceful pocket park with lush landscaping & a small pond, sits this beautifully painted Victorian that you’re lucky enough to call home. Straight from a postcard, with its eye-catching curb appeal offering choice exterior colors that blend perfectly, charming brick sidewalk that leads to the welcoming wrap around covered porch. Once inside you’ll be greeted by an inviting vestibule that leads you the main level where you’ll discover stunning wide plank hardwood floors, an open concept floorplan, large windows that fill the rooms with sunshine, striking light fixtures & thoughtful consideration with updates that balance yesterday’s grace & charm with today’s modern conveniences. The chef envy kitchen comes complete with stainless appliances, gas cooktop stove, chic cabinetry with butcher block countertops, Farmhouse sink, an oversized work island with a perfect contrasting granite top that includes extra storage & a breakfast bar. This entire space opens to the light & bright living room with a cozy free-standing gas fireplace & a delightful dining area, just right for everyday living or entertaining guests. There is a convenient main floor full bathroom featuring tile flooring, pedestal stink & a claw foot tub/shower combo. The sun-filled rec room/flex space delivers a door that leads you to the teared rear deck with retractable awning for those hot summer days & overlooks the peaceful backyard. The lovely hardwood staircase takes you to the second floor where you will discover a spacious & soothing owner’s bedroom that features a soaring vaulted ceiling, built in cabinets & 2 closets. The renovated full bathroom boasts tile flooring, relaxing soaking tub, tile walk-in shower with glass doors, calming sauna & a handy laundry area with included washer & dryer. There are 2 additional bedrooms, one with a Murphy bed & a cozy 7x3 nook that is currently used as a home office or could easily be turned into a walk-in closet. Additional highlights include added mini-splits/ductless heating & cooling, full unfinished basement, metal roof & for the garden enthusiast, a separate fenced in garden area. Less than 1 mile from US-322, the very “Best of Boalsburg” delivers some of the area’s top-notch restaurants, local shops, Boal Barn Playhouse, museums & hair salons. 3 quick miles to Tussey Mountain, 6 miles to Beaver Stadium/Bryce Jordan Center & 4 miles to downtown State College. This heartwarming home can be yours, schedule your private showing today.
Sold for $475,000 on 04/28/23
$475,000
230 S Academy St, Boalsburg, PA 16827
3beds
1,728sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1870
0.67 Acres Lot
$532,400 Zestimate®
$275/sqft
$1,982 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 28, 2023 at 08:33am
Listed by:
Linda Lowe 814-280-1667,
RE/MAX Centre Realty,
Listing Team: Linda & Ryan Lowe Team, Co-Listing Team: Linda & Ryan Lowe Team,Co-Listing Agent: Ryan S Lowe 814-280-2424,
RE/MAX Centre Realty
Bought with:
Ryan S Lowe, AB066402
RE/MAX Centre Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PACE2505658

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Ductless, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Combination Dining/Living, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,728
- Total interior livable area: 1,728 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,728
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Awning(s)
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Decorative
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Street
Lot
- Size: 0.67 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 25012,127,0000
- Zoning: R-2
- Zoning description: Single Family Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1870
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Boalsburg
- Subdivision: Boalsburg
- Municipality: HARRIS TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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