$602,100
SOLD MAY 28, 2025

187 Harness Downs Rd Port Matilda, PA 16870

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,718 Sq Ft
0.87 Acres

Recently Sold

$222 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pasture Views
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Gray's Woods Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of May 2025

Pristine and spacious, this beautiful two-story home sits on a stunning 0.87-acre lot backing to neighborhood green space, offering privacy and peaceful views in the tranquil setting of the Trotter Farms development in the State College School District. Enjoy quiet mornings on the charming wrap-around front porch and serene evenings on the back stone patio with breathtaking sunset and mountain ridge views. Nature lovers will also appreciate the sustainability features of this unique home. This environmentally friendly GREEN home includes Energy Star-rated appliances, low-E glass windows, and a south-facing orientation that maximizes natural light and energy efficiency throughout the year. Inside, you'll find a welcoming two-story foyer, gleaming hardwood floors and a freshly painted interior. The main level features a spacious living room and formal dining room, perfect for entertaining. The large eat-in kitchen boasts maple cabinetry, granite countertops, glass tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting and new stainless steel Energy Star appliances. The adjacent family room includes brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring. A front office, powder room, and oversized 2-car garage complete the main floor.Upstairs, the light-filled owner's suite offers new LVP flooring, a sitting area, large walk-in closet, and a luxurious ensuite bath with dual cherry vanities, tiled floors, a jetted tub and separate shower. Three additional bedrooms (two with new carpet), a full tiled bath, and a convenient laundry closet complete the upper level.The full unfinished basement features an egress window and bathroom rough-ins, ready to be finished into additional living space, a 5th bedroom, home gym, a second office- you choose! Outside, appreciate the mature trees, beautiful landscaping, and expansive lawn, along with access to neighborhood walking trails, a park, and nearby state game lands for year-round recreation.Just minutes from North End shopping, restaurants, schools, and medical facilities, and under 15 minutes to Penn State and downtown State College, this move-in ready home blends efficiency, privacy, and convenience in a serene countryside setting.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Larry Walker

(814) 404-6800 realtorlw@aol.com Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower License #AB065301 Listed on: 04/25/2025

Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower

Last Buyer's Agent

Lindsey Byers

(814) 571-5417 kbblindsey@gmail.com Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower License #RS350338

Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,411

Year Built

  • Built in 2010

Lot Details

  • 0.87 Acre Lot
  • Backs To Open Common Area
  • South Facing Home
  • Landscaped
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Property Views

  • Pasture
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Passive Radon Mitigation
  • Low Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) Products or Finishes
  • Rough-In Plumbing

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Recessed Lighting
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows with Low Emissivity
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Rough-In Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters
  • Wrap Around Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Fine Line Homes
  • Trotter Farms Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 17-001-,009Q,0000-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,411

Year Built

Built in 2010

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Kitchen appliances, washer, dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2010
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Pristine and spacious, this beautiful two-story home sits on a stunning 0.87-acre lot backing to neighborhood green space, offering privacy and peaceful views in the tranquil setting of the Trotter Farms development in the State College School District. Enjoy quiet mornings on the charming wrap-around front porch and serene evenings on the back stone patio with breathtaking sunset and mountain ridge views. Nature lovers will also appreciate the sustainability features of this unique home. This environmentally friendly GREEN home includes Energy Star-rated appliances, low-E glass windows, and a south-facing orientation that maximizes natural light and energy efficiency throughout the year. Inside, you'll find a welcoming two-story foyer, gleaming hardwood floors and a freshly painted interior. The main level features a spacious living room and formal dining room, perfect for entertaining. The large eat-in kitchen boasts maple cabinetry, granite countertops, glass tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting and new stainless steel Energy Star appliances. The adjacent family room includes brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring. A front office, powder room, and oversized 2-car garage complete the main floor. Upstairs, the light-filled owner's suite offers new LVP flooring, a sitting area, large walk-in closet, and a luxurious ensuite bath with dual cherry vanities, tiled floors, a jetted tub and separate shower. Three additional bedrooms (two with new carpet), a full tiled bath, and a convenient laundry closet complete the upper level. The full unfinished basement features an egress window and bathroom rough-ins, ready to be finished into additional living space, a 5th bedroom, home gym, a second office- you choose! Outside, appreciate the mature trees, beautiful landscaping, and expansive lawn, along with access to neighborhood walking trails, a park, and nearby state game lands for year-round recreation. Just minutes from North End shopping, restaurants, schools, and medical facilities, and under 15 minutes to Penn State and downtown State College, this move-in ready home blends efficiency, privacy, and convenience in a serene countryside setting.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Energy Star Clothes Washer, Energy Star Dishwasher, Energy Star Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Family Room Off Kitchen, Flat, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Energy Star Qualified, Low-E
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Energy Star Qualified Door(s)
  • Foundation Details: Passive Radon Mitigation
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Study, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Rough Bath Plumb, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 4000
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2718
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 218.87
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2718
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1282
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1282
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 187

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Concrete, Low Voc Products/Finishes, Rough-In Plumbing
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Gutter System
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Mountain, Pasture
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Public
  • Internet Services: Broadband, Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: STATE COLLEGE AREA
  • School District Key: 801909430994
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Backs - Open Common Area, Landscaping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.87
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 37897.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Wrap Around
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: R1

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Fine Line Homes

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6411.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 17-001-,009Q,0000-
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2718
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 05/28/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: STATE COLLEGE AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 25, 2025
Closed on
May 28, 2025
Sold by
Misja Linda R
Bought by
Berger Justin and Berger Ashley
Seller's Agent
Larry Walker
Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower
Buyer's Agent
Lindsey Byers
Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower
List Price
$594,900
Sold Price
$602,100
Premium/Discount to List
$7,200
1.21%
Views
17
Current Estimated Value
$598,340

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,760
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.83%
Original Mortgage
$421,470
Outstanding Balance
$420,388
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$177,952

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2010
Sold by
S & A Homes Inc
Bought by
Misja Linda R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
5.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $602,100 None Listed On Document
Deed $602,100 None Listed On Document
Deed $60,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $421,470 New Conventional
Closed $421,470 New Conventional
Previous Owner $220,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Sold $602,100 +1.2% $222 / Sq Ft
04/28/2025 04/28/25 Pending -- -- --
04/25/2025 04/25/25 For Sale $594,900 -- $219 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $6,411 $96,940 $23,685 $73,255
2024 $6,191 $96,940 $23,685 $73,255
2023 $6,191 $96,940 $23,685 $73,255
2022 $6,039 $96,940 $23,685 $73,255
2021 $6,039 $96,940 $23,685 $73,255
2020 $5,710 $96,940 $23,685 $73,255
2019 $5,602 $96,940 $23,685 $73,255
2018 $5,522 $96,940 $23,685 $73,255
2017 $5,457 $96,940 $23,685 $73,255
2016 -- $96,940 $23,685 $73,255
2015 -- $96,940 $23,685 $73,255
2014 -- $23,685 $23,685 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PACE2514334

Bright MLS

APN: 17-001-009Q-0000