NOT LISTED FOR SALE

835 W Foster Ave State College, PA 16801

Holmes Foster Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $550,000 - $647,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,020 Sq Ft
$291/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 08, 2021

Last sale price $470,000 $233 Per Sq Ft

Est. 25% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,582/month

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Corl Street Elementary School Rated A
  • Attic
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of November 2021

Own a slice of State College history in this magnificent natural stone 2 story home in Holmes Foster. Complete with full unfinished basement & walk-up attic. Considerable privacy on a desirable corner lot. Mature trees line the street as you approach. Covered front porch creates a spectacular first impression as you enter the warm, inviting foyer. Original hardwood flooring throughout. Natural stone fireplace graces the living room. Abundance of windows introduce sunlight. Respecting the period of the home, a sun room has been added, focusing on the interior natural stone wall. First floor den is highlighted with an integral full bath. A built-in corner cabinet enhances the dining room. The second floor is complete with 3 bedrooms & bath. Owners bedroom is quite spacious & could easily accommodate updates including closets & bath. This loving home commands your attention!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Greg Copenhaver

(814) 235-9107 GregCopenhaver@remax.net RE/MAX Centre Realty License #RS148892A Listed on: 08/19/2021

RE/MAX Centre Realty

Co-Listed By

Joanne Lew

(814) 880-1816 joannlew@remax.net RE/MAX Centre Realty License #RS190597L

Last Buyer's Agent

David Fonash

(814) 308-4768 dave@continentalrealestate.net Continental Real Estate Management License #RS329103

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,757

Year Built

  • Built in 1935

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Attic
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Steam

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Holmes Foster Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number PC# 36-011-482

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,757

Year Built

Built in 1935

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: small chest freezer, lower level refrigerator
  • Inclusions: kitchen appliances, washer & dryer, shed, chest freezer, gas range in lower level
  • New Construction: No
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Remarks Public: Own a slice of State College history in this magnificent natural stone 2 story home in Holmes Foster. Complete with full unfinished basement & walk-up attic. Considerable privacy on a desirable corner lot. Mature trees line the street as you approach. Covered front porch creates a spectacular first impression as you enter the warm, inviting foyer. Original hardwood flooring throughout. Natural stone fireplace graces the living room. Abundance of windows introduce sunlight. Respecting the period of the home, a sun room has been added, focusing on the interior natural stone wall. First floor den is highlighted with an integral full bath. A built-in corner cabinet enhances the dining room. The second floor is complete with 3 bedrooms & bath. Owners bedroom is quite spacious & could easily accommodate updates including closets & bath. This loving home commands your attention!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Office, Full Bath, Additional Bedroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2832
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2020
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 237.57
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2020
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 812
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 812
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 835

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Construction Completed: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Built In
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Steam
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: STATE COLLEGE AREA
  • School District Key: 801909430994

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Zoning: R
  • Zoning Description: R

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 25427465
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4757.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: PC# 36-011-482
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 11/08/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: STATE COLLEGE AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 19, 2021
Closed on
Oct 21, 2021
Sold by
Dzenkowski Karen Leone and Dzenkowski Daniel
Bought by
Minturn John
Seller's Agent
Greg Copenhaver
RE/MAX Centre Realty
Buyer's Agent
David Fonash
Continental Real Estate Management
List Price
$548,500
Sold Price
$470,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$78,500
-14.31%
Current Estimated Value
$587,768

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$117,768
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.45%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 1986
Bought by
Leone Karen and Leone Leone
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Minturn John $470,000 None Available
Leone Karen $97,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/08/2021 11/08/21 Sold $470,000 -14.3% $233 / Sq Ft
10/05/2021 10/05/21 Pending -- -- --
08/19/2021 08/19/21 For Sale $548,500 -- $272 / 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 $5,595 $68,525 $14,065 $54,460
2024 $5,054 $68,525 $14,065 $54,460
2023 $4,860 $65,900 $14,065 $51,835
2022 $4,757 $65,900 $14,065 $51,835
2021 $4,757 $65,900 $14,065 $51,835
2020 $4,757 $65,900 $14,065 $51,835
2019 $3,614 $65,900 $14,065 $51,835
2018 $4,507 $65,900 $14,065 $51,835
2017 $4,462 $65,900 $14,065 $51,835
2016 -- $65,900 $14,065 $51,835
2015 -- $65,900 $14,065 $51,835
2014 -- $65,900 $14,065 $51,835
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Greg Copenhaver

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Greg Copenhaver

    RE/MAX

    (814) 235-9107

    3 in this area

    230 Total Sales

    Greg Copenhaver
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  • Joanne Lew

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Joanne Lew

    RE/MAX

    (814) 880-1816

    1 in this area

    126 Total Sales

    Joanne Lew
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  • David Fonash

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    David Fonash

    Continental Real Estate Management

    (814) 308-4768

    3 in this area

    85 Total Sales

    David Fonash
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PACE2436998

Bright MLS

APN: 36-011-482-0000

Pennsylvania Centre County State College 16801 Holmes Foster

835 W Foster Ave, State College, PA

This home is located at 835 W Foster Ave, State College, PA 16801 since 19 August 2021 and is currently estimated at $587,768, approximately $290 per square foot. This property was built in 1935. 835 W Foster Ave is a home located in Centre County with nearby schools including Corl Street Elementary School, Park Forest Middle School, and State College Area High School.

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