Farmhouse/National Folk
711 BLANCHARD STREET
BELLEFONTE , PA 16823
MLS#: PACE2517822
$599,000
Property
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
1/2 Baths
1
Year Built
1889
Sq.Footage
1,764
Dating back to 1889, this beautifully restored farmhouse has been completely & tastefully remodeled, preserving its historic charm while embracing today’s comforts. Gracefully positioned on 1.58 serene, picturesque acres, the property captures sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges, a setting that feels peaceful, grounding & truly one‑of‑a‑kind. From the moment you arrive, the home’s eye‑catching curb appeal, timeless architecture & tranquil surroundings make it clear how much care & intention the owners have poured into every detail. This is a property where history has been honored, comfort has been elevated & the land itself feels cherished. A truly special home, lovingly stewarded & ready for its next chapter. Sun‑drenched & welcoming, the interior instantly feels like home. The living room highlights original ¾” oak hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, a serene built‑in window alcove overlooking the landscape & a cozy fireplace that anchors the space with warmth & charm. The dining room blends timeless character with thoughtful design, featuring original oak hardwood flooring & a custom built-in bookcase that enhances both warmth & functionality. With ample space for a large table & seamless flow to the kitchen, it’s an ideal setting for gatherings both large and intimate. The beautifully remodeled kitchen is a true showpiece, offering crisp white Shaker‑style cabinetry, a classic subway tile backsplash, granite countertops & stainless-steel appliances. A generous center island with additional storage, breakfast bar seating, and striking pendant lighting serves as the focal point, blending classic style with modern convenience as natural light pours in through the windows. Just beyond the kitchen, you’ll find a practical mudroom & a separate half bath leading to the spectacular two‑story sunroom. Bathed in natural light & framed by soaring ceilings and expansive windows, this remarkable space overlooks the property’s fruit trees and surrounding landscape, a breathtaking place to enjoy every season. Upstairs, you’ll discover 3 comfortable bedrooms & a spacious full bath featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, an oversized vanity with ample storage & a convenient dedicated laundry area with additional cabinetry. A full unfinished basement with Bilco doors provides excellent storage & easy exterior access. The impressive grounds continue to elevate this property with an exceptional collection of outbuildings designed for both functionality & flexibility. A striking 35x28 custom‑built timber‑frame carport with a concrete floor & metal roof offers both architectural appeal & practicality. The 50x25 detached three‑car garage features 10‑foot overhead doors, a concrete floor, half bath, new vinyl siding & a metal roof, ideal for vehicles, equipment, or workshop space. Adding even more versatility, the 40x24 detached two‑car garage includes future flex space perfectly suited for a home office, in‑law suite, or hobby area. This thoughtfully updated building is equipped with a mini‑split heat pump with central air, separate 200‑amp electrical service, new vinyl siding & a metal roof. Additional structures include a 48x18 detached building with concrete flooring, new wood siding & a metal roof; a 24x14 detached implement shed with new wood siding & metal roof; and a 28x12 block building, formerly a greenhouse, now topped with a new metal roof. A distinctive & thoughtfully restored property offering panoramic views, orchard‑like grounds & unmatched versatility, all just moments from Historic Bellefonte & within easy reach of I‑99. This is more than a home; it’s a lifestyle.
Features & Amenities
Interior
-
Other Interior Features
Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Built-in Features, Beamed Ceilings
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Total Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
1
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1/2 Bathrooms
1
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Above Grade Finished Area
1764.0
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Basement YN
YES
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Cooling YN
YES
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Cooling
Central Air, Electric
-
Fireplace YN
YES
-
Heating YN
YES
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Heating
Electric, Heat Pump
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Pet friendly
Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
Exterior
-
Garage
Yes
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Garage spaces
3
-
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
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Parking
Oversized, Garage, Detached Carport, Driveway, Detached
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Pool
Yes
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Pool Features
None
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Waterfront YN
NO
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View
Mountain(s), Panoramic
Area & Lot
-
Lot Features
Private
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Lot Size(acres)
1.58
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Property Type
Residential
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Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
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Architectural Style
Farmhouse/National Folk
Price
-
Sales Price
$599,000
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Tax Amount
$3,290
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Sq. Footage
1, 764
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Price/SqFt
$339
HOA
-
Association
No
School District
-
Elementary School
N/A
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Middle School
N/A
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High School
N/A
Property Features
-
Foundation Details
Stone, Block
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Senior Community YN
NO
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Sewer
Public Sewer
-
Water Source
Private, Well
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