Far View Farms is a 271+/- acre farm near Stoystown in Somerset County. A former dairy farm that is named after its incredible views from multiple sites around the farm. Approx. 150 acres tillable, 100+/- acres wooded and the balance pasture. Existing dairy facilities have been vacant for 5 yrs. Double 4 milking parlor w/100 freestalls plus a holding area. Property has many possibilities as a dairy farm, poultry, or cattle farm, or the free stall barn could easily be repurposed for a host of different uses. It is in good condition with 18' ceilings. 3 bedroom Sears catalog house with a few additions, and a partial wrap around porch. Needs some TLC. The farm is subdivided into to 2 parcels 160+/- acres & 112+/- acres with over 7,000 ft. of road frontage, however the property is only being offered by its entirety. Certainly some remarkable options, with beautiful views, seasonal streams, a mix of wooded and open land. Square footage of the house is estimated.
Sold for $855,000 on 10/19/23
$855,000
992 Horner Church Rd, Stoystown, PA 15563
3beds
2,500sqft
Farm
Built in 1910
271 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$342/sqft
$1,097 Estimated rent
Home value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,097/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 24, 2023 at 04:16am
Listed by:
J. Meryl Stoltzfus 717-629-6036,
Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Quarryville,
Co-Listing Agent: Glenn Horst 717-271-8868,
Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Quarryville
Bought with:
Glenn Horst, RS303682
Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Quarryville
J. Meryl Stoltzfus, RS310405
Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Quarryville
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PASS2000096
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Hot Water, Propane
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Paneled Walls
- Flooring: Carpet, Other
- Doors: Insulated
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Other
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,500
- Total interior livable area: 2,500 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,500
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Front, Gravel, Detached, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Porch, Roof
- Exterior features: Lighting, Flood Lights, Play Area
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wire
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Valley
- Frontage length: Road Frontage: 7300
Lot
- Size: 271 Acres
- Features: Level, Open Lot, Sloped, Wooded, Rural, Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Outbuilding, Milk House, Shed(s), Grain Storage
- Additional parcels included: S3500801700
- Parcel number: S35008018000
- Zoning: NONE AVAILABLE
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: None
- Wooded area: 100
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Horses Allowed
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
- Property subtype: Farm
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
- Major remodel year: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Above Ground
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Stoystown
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: QUEMAHONING TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2023 | Sold | $855,000-2.8%$342/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PASS2000096 | ||
| 5/2/2023 | Pending sale | $880,000$352/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PASS2000096 | ||
| 3/10/2023 | Listed for sale | $880,000$352/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PASS2000096 | ||
| 2/14/2023 | Pending sale | $880,000$352/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PASS2000096 | ||
| 1/24/2023 | Price change | $880,000-10.2%$352/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PASS2000096 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,850 -13.7% | $48,710 -13.7% |
| 2024 | $3,301 +3.1% | $56,410 |
| 2023 | $3,202 -3.2% | $56,410 -11.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 15563
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10North Star East Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 5/10North Star High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
- 6/10North Star Central El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: North Star
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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