Tucked away on 5 private acres in Port Matilda, this unique property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful country living with convenient access to State College—located less than 10 miles from North Atherton Street shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Backing directly to State Game Lands 176, the setting is both private and expansive, with thousands of acres of protected land just beyond your property line. The home features a thoughtfully arranged living space on the second level, where natural finishes and abundant light create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The kitchen and living areas are designed for both comfort and function, while the lower level offers flexible space including a second bedroom, garage, storage, and workshop potential, enhanced by radiant floor heating. Outdoors, the land has been intentionally cultivated with sustainability and future use in mind, offering established garden space, mature plantings, and room to expand. With infrastructure already in place to support a larger residence, this property also presents a compelling opportunity for those seeking a private retreat today with the ability to grow or build for the future—all in a highly desirable Centre County location.
For sale
$405,000
392 Tow Hill Rd, Port Matilda, PA 16870
2beds
788sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2018
5.03 Acres Lot
$396,800 Zestimate®
$514/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Established garden spaceWarm inviting atmosphereAbundant lightMature plantingsNatural finishesRadiant floor heating
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 28, 2026 at 02:41am
Listed by:
Julia Kocher 814-574-1676,
Lusk & Associates Sotheby's International Realty 8148087588
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PACE2517430
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bathroom 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 10
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 7
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 X 12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 X 13
Heating
- Baseboard, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Combination Dining/Living, Open Floorplan, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 788
- Total interior livable area: 788 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 788
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 5.03 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 17416,009,0000
- Zoning: AGRICULTURE
- Zoning description: Agriculture
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic, Private Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Port Matilda
- Municipality: HALFMOON TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $514/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $44,080
- Annual tax amount: $3,004
- Date on market: 1/28/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Kitchen Appliances, Washer, Dryer
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$396,800
$377,000 - $417,000
$1,229/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $405,000+5.5%$514/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PACE2517430 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2023 | Sold | $384,000-2.8%$487/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PACE2504534 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2023 | Contingent | $395,000$501/sqft |
Source:  Clearfield Jefferson AOR #08-8419 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2023 | Pending sale | $395,000$501/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PACE2504534 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2023 | Listed for sale | $395,000+12.9%$501/sqft |
Source: Clearfield Jefferson AOR #08-8419 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,915 +2% | $44,080 |
| 2023 | $2,857 +4% | $44,080 |
| 2022 | $2,746 | $44,080 |
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Est. payment
$2,393/mo
Principal & interest
$1907
Property taxes
$344
Home insurance
$142
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Stormstown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Gray's Woods El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3.9 mi
- 8/10Park Forest Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.6 mi
- 9/10State College Area High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 8.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: State College Area
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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