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Kernville Home for Sale

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    $30,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,020 Sq Ft

    636 Somerset St, Johnstown, PA 15901

    Bring your paint brushes, tool belt and some ideas to bring this home back into tip top shape and make it your own. 3 bedrooms 1.5 baths and a nice size backyard - it's ideal for so many. While there is some work to still be done, the "bones" of the property seem good. Make an appt today to see it and bring your ideas to life by making it your own.

    Diane Roberts REALTY ONE GROUP LANDMARK JOHNSTOWN

    636 Somerset St, Johnstown, PA 15901

Why Live in Kernville

Kernville, a neighborhood in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, features homes with small, manicured yards along gridded streets lined with red maple and black cherry trees. The area showcases Cape Cods, Victorians, and Queen Anne-inspired Foursquares, with some homes requiring maintenance. Somerset Street Park offers a jungle gym, benches, and walking paths, while the Healing Garden Art Park focuses on mental health awareness with creative spaces. Green space beside Stony Creek River provides a spot for picnics, though dogs and skateboards are discouraged. Residents can enjoy local dining at Franklin Street Bar & Grill, known for its craft cocktails and eclectic decor, and Meco’s Cucina, which serves Italian dishes. Nearby grocery stores include Giant Eagle Supermarket and Walmart, with Dollar General and Sheetz also close by. The neighborhood hosts events like the Flood City Music Fest, a grassroots music festival held in July at Peoples Natural Gas Park, and art-centered activities at the Cambria County Library, such as Senior Crafternoon and the Downtown Johnstown Culture Crawl. The Johnstown Expressway runs through Kernville, with colorful murals decorating its concrete struts. Bus stops are located on Franklin Street, Menoher Boulevard, and Haynes Street, and John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport is 6 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kernville a good place to live?
Kernville is a good place to live. Kernville is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable. Kernville has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 48. The average household income is $69,098 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 12.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Kernville are home owners, with 49.4% of residents renting and 50.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Kernville can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Kernville neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Kernville?
The median home price in Kernville is $30,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $6,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $150 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $6K a year to afford the median home price in Kernville. The average household income in Kernville is $69K.
What are the best public schools in Kernville?
The best public schools that serve Kernville are:
What are the best private schools in Kernville?
The best private schools that serve Kernville are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Kernville, Johnstown, PA?
The most popular zip codes in Kernville, Johnstown, PA include 15901, 15902, 15905, 15906 and 15909.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Kernville, Johnstown, PA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Kernville, Johnstown, PA are Hornerstown, Walnut Grove, Roxbury, Elim and Prospect-Woodvale.

Home Trends in Kernville, PA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$30,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$30,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$28
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
4
Months of Supply
3.00
Median List Price
$30,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
10%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
48%
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