Wehnwood Homes for Sale

Wehnwood, a neighborhood in Altoona, Pennsylvania, is nestled next to Penn State Altoona, offering residents access to the university's scenic walks and recreational facilities like tennis courts and a soccer field. The neighborhood features a mix of well-maintained homes from the early 1900s to the 1950s, including ranches, Cape Cods, Colonial Revivals, and split-levels, with wide, walkable streets that accommodate leisurely strolls and family bike rides. While some areas lack sidewalks, low traffic levels make walking convenient. Dining options are accessible, with local favorites such as Jaidee Thai and Mama Randazzo’s Pizzeria providing diverse culinary experiences. For everyday needs, Martin's grocery store is about a mile away. Families can enjoy Juniata Memorial Spray Park, just outside the neighborhood, which offers a small waterpark and playground. The Allegheny Mountains surround the area, providing outdoor features like the 17-mile Lower Trail at Canoe Creek State Park, located 15 miles away. Wehnwood is approximately 2 miles from downtown Altoona, where the UPMC Altoona hospital and Altoona Transportation Center are located. The Altoona-Blair County Airport is about 25 miles south, facilitating travel. The neighborhood is zoned for the Altoona Area School District, with schools offering various educational opportunities, including a career and technology center for vocational training.