2290 Purdue Mountain, BELLEFONTE, PA

$340,000

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2

Beds

2

Baths

1,700

Square feet

1.75

Acres

About 2290 Purdue Mountain

**A Private Haven on Purdue Mountain: Close to Nature and Bellefonte Area Charm** Welcome to your own slice of rural Central Pennsylvania paradise, nestled high on Purdue Mountain in the sought-after Bellefonte Area School District. This charming ranch-style home offers an extraordinary blend of privacy and flexible living across a magnificent 1.75-acre wooded lot. As you step inside, you’ll immediately appreciate the thoughtful flow of the main level. The inviting open floor plan seamlessly connects the family room and the eat-in kitchen, creating an ideal setting for gatherings. But the truly unique feature of this home is the incredible convenience of **two separate kitchens **. The lower-level kitchen is functionally equipped with an electric oven/range & Cherry Cupboards, ceramic tile flooring and hardwoods and the Main level kitchen has a new gas stove and laminate flooring, microwave, and an extra refrigerator, making meal preparation easy. and a total of 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms—an exceptional layout for in-law quarters, guests, or multi-generational living. Anchoring the cozy atmosphere are two fireplaces, perfect for tranquil evenings on the mountain. The living space extends naturally to the outdoors through multiple decks, which are central to the home’s charm. Retire to the primary bedroom and step onto your own secluded **upper deck**, where the current sellers loved unwinding to quietly observe the wildlife at dusk. Enjoy the other 2 decks for entertaining, grilling, or just hanging outside. Start your mornings savoring a cup of coffee while watching the sun rise. The lower level is home to a fully finished daylight basement with a walkout entrance, providing versatile additional living space for guests, a game room or relaxation. Beyond the home, the 1.75 acres is a certified natural wonder. Stroll through your private sanctuary and discover a magnificent tulip tree, abundant blooming flowers, and numerous fruit-bearing plants, complemented by a spacious garden area ready for planting fresh vegetables. Practical updates include newer metal roofs and siding on the house and garage, which add modern value and curb appeal. While this charming home retains its cozy character, many renovations were completed from 2017 to 2025 to introduce updated amenities. 220amp in garage, 220 amp in house, well water, on-site septic, and a Generac generator wired to the home. Located in a welcoming community near local parks, close to shopping, 3 hospitals, 10 miles from Penn State University, you gain access to a friendly atmosphere and quality educational support through the Bellefonte Area School District. **Contingency Notice:** The Closing on this home will be contingent upon the seller finding suitable housing.

Features of 2290 Purdue Mountain

MLS® # PACE2518670
Price $340,000
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2.00
Full Baths 2
Square Footage 1,700
Acres 1.75
Year Built 1960
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached
Style Ranch/Rambler, Recreational Camp, Cottage
Status Active

Community Information

Address 2290 Purdue Mountain
Area Benner Twp
Subdivision NONE AVAILABLE
City BELLEFONTE
County CENTRE-PA
State PA
Municipality BENNER TWP
Zip Code 16823

Amenities

Amenities Attic, Bar, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Primary Bath(s), Stove - Pellet, Wood Floors
Parking Gravel Driveway, Private
# of Garages 2
Garages Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Is Waterfront No

Interior

Interior Features Floor Plan - Open
Appliances Dryer - Electric, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
Heating Pellet Stove
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Has Basement Yes
Basement Daylight, Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows, Connecting Stairway, Full
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 2
Fireplaces Insert, Wood
# of Stories 2
Stories 2

Exterior

Exterior Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features Gutter System,Exterior Lighting,Outbuilding(s),Play Area,Satellite Dish,Secure Storage,Deck(s),Patio(s),Porch(es),Roof
Windows Double Pane
Roof Metal
Construction Vinyl Siding
Foundation Block

School Information

District BELLEFONTE AREA
Elementary BELLEFONTE
Middle BELLEFONTE AREA
High BELLEFONTE AREA

Additional Information

Date Listed April 28th, 2026
Days on Market 138
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeBetter Homes & Gardens Real Estate - GSA Realty
Contact Info(814) 237-5384

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