Townhomes for Sale in Broad Avenue, Altoona

Broad Avenue in Altoona features a variety of home styles, including American Foursquares from the late 1800s and early 1900s, as well as ranches, cottages, and split-level homes from the 20th century. The neighborhood has a mix of well-maintained properties and homes in need of renovation. Streets are lined with houses adorned with wreaths, American flags, and trimmed shrubs, though some sidewalks are in disrepair. Highland Park, located just east of Broad Avenue, offers picnic shelters, a disc golf course, and a playground with views of the Allegheny Mountains. Westfall Park, also nearby, provides additional mountain scenery and a playground. For dining, Allegro serves Italian dishes, while Knickerbocker Tavern offers craft cocktails and American cuisine in a historic setting. Grocery shopping is convenient with Martin’s and Weis Markets about 2 miles southeast, and Logan Valley Mall is nearby. The Horseshoe Curve, a historic railroad landmark, and the Railroaders Memorial Museum are notable attractions within a few miles. Broad Avenue is primarily car-dependent, with nearby bus stops on 6th Avenue and Logan Boulevard. The closest hospital is UPMC Altoona, 3 miles away, and Altoona-Blair County Airport is 18 miles southeast. Students attend Altoona Area High School, which has a high rating for athletics.