Townhomes for Sale in Toy Town, Altoona

Toy Town in Altoona features American Foursquares and Colonial Revival homes from the late 1800s and early 1900s, typically under 1,300 square feet. The neighborhood's gridded streets often have homes directly abutting the sidewalks, with well-maintained lawns and sidewalks. Mansion Park Stadium, located just southeast, offers tennis courts, baseball fields, and football fields, while Westfall Park provides additional recreational space. The nearby Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site, 10 miles west, includes the historic Lemon House and trails for hiking and cross-country skiing. Dining options include Al's Tavern on 8th Avenue and Original Italian Pizza on Broad Avenue. For shopping, residents frequent Weis Markets, Martin's, and Logan Valley Mall, all about 3 miles southeast. Local events include the Blair County African American Heritage Festival and Altoona Curve minor league baseball games at Peoples Natural Gas Field. Transportation is facilitated by Amtran bus stops on Broad and Beale Avenues, with downtown Altoona and its Amtrak station less than 2 miles northeast. The Altoona-Blair County Airport is 20 miles southeast, and Pittsburgh International Airport is 115 miles west. Schools in the area have average ratings, with opportunities for vocational training at the Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center.