Condos for Sale in East End, Altoona

East End in Altoona features century-old homes on gridded streets, many without front yards. The neighborhood includes American Foursquares and bungalows from the early 20th century, with some homes requiring major renovations. Traditional duplexes and multifamily homes from the late 1800s and early 1900s reflect the area's railroad history, while ranch-style properties from the 1970s are found in the northern section. Baseball is a popular activity, with fields available for East End Little League and Geesey Park. Valley View County Park, less than a mile east, offers disc golf, soccer fields, a playground, and nature trails. Canoe Creek State Park, 13 miles southeast, provides hiking, fishing, boating, and a summer beach. Dining options include Luigetta's Restaurant, Taps on 2nd Tavern and Grill, and Kettle Inn. Convenience stores like FeFi’s are nearby, with larger supermarkets under 2 miles away. Major shopping centers are about 6 miles southeast. Residents enjoy minor league baseball games at People Natural Gas Field and events at the Railroaders Memorial Museum. Sidewalks and the Amtran bus system facilitate local travel, while U.S. Route 220 and Interstate 99 provide regional access. The Amtrak station downtown connects to Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, and Altoona-Blair County Airport is 20 miles south. Schools include Mowrie A. Ebner Elementary, Altoona Area Junior High, and Altoona Area High School, which features the Neil Armstrong Planetarium. The Sheetz Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence supports local startups and is about a mile from East End.