531 KENNARD ROAD, STATE COLLEGE, PA 16801 - Tiffany Webster Real Estate

$575,000

OPEN HOUSE - Sunday, May 18th, 2:00 - 3:30 PM. Have you been seeking the sense of peace that comes from a large private lot but don't want to lose the convenience of in-town living? Come and discover a rare blend of indoor and outdoor living that celebrates the beauty… Read More of nature and joys of life all year round at 531 Kennard Road, State College. This 3 bed/2 full bath 1950's updated U-shaped ranch home is nestled on a serene 0.89 acre lot with mature trees, wonderfully planned out perennial gardens that bloom throughout the seasons attracting birds and pollinators, a fabulous private courtyard with live bamboo grove that creates an oasis like feel, and rolling open lawn area. Inside you'll find a thoughtfully updated home with hardwood floors and wonderful windows that allow the natural light to filter gently in. Spend cozy evenings in the spacious living room featuring a ventless gas insert fireplace with stylish mantle, and lovely built-in shelving. This is a great home for entertaining starting with the beautifully updated vaulted dining room with heated tile floors and sliding door to the front stamped concrete patio with pergola, a fabulous place for a warm summer evening supper. Prepare meals that will dazzle your guests in the updated kitchen with granite countertops, abundant well appointed modern wood cabinetry, Bosch stainless steel appliances, 5 burner gas cooktop with hood, wall oven with warming drawer, tile backsplash, pantry cupboard, large pull up island with deep sink, built-in desk, and a door to the deck. Host a monthly book club or set up your art studio in the wonderful vaulted sunroom with skylights, tile floor, 4 sliding doors to the deck, and gas line hookup if the next owner would like to add in a gas stove. Throw swanky parties in the bamboo lined courtyard with composite decking, integrated live tree, huge pergola, built-in planters, two sided wood burning outdoor fireplace, and electric hookup for a future hot tub. At the end of a long day slip away to the spacious primary bedroom with big windows, sliding door to courtyard, and two closets. A second bedroom with built-in bookshelves shares the cute hall bath with tub/shower combo and tile floors. The spacious front ensuite features two closets and a private bath with tile floors, corian topped large vanity, and glass door walk-in shower! A large laundry room with lots of closet space and door to the courtyard completes the interior of the main house. You'll appreciate having an attached 2 car heated garage with attic pull down and central vacuum system. If you work from home or are a hobbyist, you'll love the detached office located just off of the courtyard with a separate walkway from the driveway, heated and air-conditioned, this space provides endless opportunities for your small business needs. It also has a root cellar access for additional storage. Lots of space for gardening tools, hobby set up, and lawn projects can also be found in the detached 2 car garage with separate 220V electric panel that can accommodate car work or building equipment needs. With a fenced garden area you'll be ready to set up your own little homestead. The Buyer of 531 Kennard Road will also be granted first right of refusal to purchase additional 0.80 acre adjoining lot (parcel #25-003A,035B,0000-) to maintain the sweet privacy and space for outdoor activities and play! Located just 4 miles to Beaver Stadium and 3 miles to the Old Main Gates, you'll love the quick and easy commute to campus or town. Also, don't miss exploring sweet historic Boalsburg with the weekly farmer's market, annual People's Choice Festival, and grand Memorial Day Weekend celebrations. There is much to love in this special home, come and take a look today! Read Less

Courtesy of Lara Villanueva, Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower [email protected]

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

May 17, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

2,495

Lot Size

0.89 Acres

Year Built

1954

MLS Number

PACE2514462

30 Days Snapshot Of 16801

$475k

+3%

(avg) sold price

+28%

homes sold

-7%

(avg) days on market

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Additional Details

Property Access

Road Responsibility: Private, Road Maintenance Agreement, Paved

Appliances & Equipment

Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Disposal, Dryer, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer

Building

2,495 sqft living area, 2,495 sqft above grade (finished), Built in 1954, Structure Type: Detached, Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Vaulted Ceilings, 1 levels, Ranch/Rambler, Brick, HardiPlank Type

Cooling

Central Air, Electric, Central A/C

Exterior Features

Outbuilding(s), Play Area

Fireplaces

2 fireplaces, Gas/Propane, Wood

Floors

Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Foundation

Slab, Crawl Space

Garage

4 garage spaces

Heating

Electric, Propane - Leased, Forced Air, Radiant

Interior Features

Attic, Built-Ins, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Wood Floors

Laundry

Main Floor

Lot

38,768 sqft, Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00, 0.89 acres, Additional Lot(s), Landscaping, Partly Wooded, Private, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Year Round Access

Parking

Paved Driveway

Property

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)

Roof

Architectural Shingle

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount: $8,738, Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Hot Water: Electric

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