State College Area Homes under $500,000

State College Area Homes under $500,000

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Newest State College Area Homes under $500,000

734 Tanager Dr, State College
$392,500
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
OPEN HOUSE - Sunday, October 11th, 12:00 - 1:30 PM Welcome to this darling home nestled in a nice neighborhood in proximity to PSU and amenities.  Enjoy an open living room, dining room, kitchen floor plan with nice wood floors and a sliding door to a spacious deck.  New carpet awaits you in the owner bedroom suite and two additional upstairs bedrooms. Take advantage of additional space in the lower level with a family room, extra bedroom, and a laundry room/ half bath.  The two car garage has some additional depth for storage on the back wall or potential work space. the tree lined rear yard has a nice reclusive feel with a patio just off of the deck. Also take advantage of the nice parklet cared for by the association right down the street.  Ready to move in, this home brings you to the heart of State College and is great for first time buyers, downsizing, or just looking for a retreat for seasonal visits.

734 Tanager Dr, State College

Listing courtesy of Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower. Contact:

1604 Blue Course Dr, State College
$235,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
OPEN HOUSE - Sunday, October 11th, 12:00 - 1:30 PM Carefree Condo Convenience. Add to your portfolio or full time living after the lease expires. This Stratford Court Condo is currently rented until January 10, 2027, at $1100/month with the tenant paying electric, extended cable/internet. Interior highlights of this 2-bedroom, 1-full bath 2-story unit include a light & bright living room with hardwood flooring, eat-in kitchen with tile flooring included appliances & a convenient first floor laundry area. Additional amenities include heat pump, central air & off-street parking. For those with a busy lifestyle, everything is included in the monthly condo fee of $275 which covers water, sewer, refuse, basic cable, lawn care & snow removal. Condo Association & management is by Continental Real Estate. Keep it as a rental or turn it into your very own Happy Valley Weekend Retreat; you won't want to miss this one.

1604 Blue Course Dr, State College

Listing courtesy of Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower. Contact:

194 Shawver Ln, Pine Grove Mills
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Endless Possibilities in a Home Designed for Flexible Living! Discover a property full of potential, versatility, and unique spaces ready to fit your lifestyle! The first floor features 2 bedrooms and 1½ baths, with an opportunity to reconfigure the spacious primary bedroom back into two separate bedrooms, creating the potential for 3 bedrooms on the main level. The newly updated kitchen adds a fresh touch, while the second bedroom offers an abundance of built-in storage that could easily be transformed into an impressive walk-in closet or customized to suit your needs. The walk-out lower level offers even more possibilities, featuring an additional bedroom, storage room, laundry room, and an exceptionally large family room perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or hosting gatherings. With a little creativity, this level could potentially be transformed into a private ensuite or an expanded living space tailored to your vision. Adding to the property's appeal is a beautiful separate studio just steps from the home. Whether you envision a home office, art studio, music or band room, hobby space, or creative retreat, this flexible space offers endless opportunities. An adjoining workbench area provides additional room for projects, tools, and hands-on hobbies. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful surroundings from the beautiful decks overlooking horses grazing in the pasture. The thoughtfully landscaped backyard creates a lovely setting for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply unwinding at the end of the day.

194 Shawver Ln, Pine Grove Mills

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact:

104 Quincy Ave, State College
$320,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Open House 12:00 - 1:30 on Sunday Oct 11 at this beautiful Independence Place townhome that is waiting for its new owner! This spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers comfort, convenience, and plenty of room to make it your own. Step inside to a bright and welcoming living room filled with natural light and featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, with a gas range, center island, and an open flow into the living room, making everyday living and entertaining a breeze. The main level also features a dining room that could easily serve as a sunroom or flexible living space, with direct access to the back deck - perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing outdoors. A convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms, two full baths, and laundry for added convenience. The spacious owner's suite offers a private retreat with a large walk-in closet and an impressive en-suite bath featuring a double vanity, walk-in shower, and jetted tub. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of closet space and share a full bath. The unfinished lower level offers endless possibilities and is ready to be transformed into whatever suits your needs - whether it's a family room, home gym, office, or additional living space. The home also features central air, forced-air heating, and an attached one-car garage. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful Independence Place townhouse your new home!

104 Quincy Ave, State College

Listing courtesy of Lusk & Associates Sotheby's International Realty. Contact:

162 Limerock Ter, State College
$399,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Deceptively spacious and full of character, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod at 162 Limerock Terrace is just minutes from Penn State and downtown State College. Hardwood floors, arched doorways, and warm wood trim give the main living areas an inviting feel. A large bay window frames views of the mature landscaping, while the dining room opens to the backyard deck through sliding glass doors. Remodeled in 2021, the kitchen features cream-colored cabinetry with distinctive black hardware, abundant cabinet storage, a tile floor, and stainless steel appliances. A flexible first-floor room can serve as a bedroom or office, and the mudroom and plant room addition offers useful extra space. The lower level provides partially finished bonus living space and abundant storage. Outside, flowering shrubs, established garden beds, and mature trees surround a peaceful backyard with room to relax on the deck. A two-car carport, paved driveway, and rear storage shed add convenience. Updates include replacement of the main roof in 2021, a heat pump installed in 2020 and serviced in 2026, and a new water heater in 2026. Double-pane replacement windows, added attic and wall insulation, central air conditioning, public water and sewer, 200-amp electrical service, water softening and carbon filtration, and a radon mitigation system round out the home’s features.

162 Limerock Ter, State College

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Advantage Realty. Contact:

232 Fairlawn Ave, State College
$349,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
OPEN HOUSE - Sunday, October 11th, 10:00 - 11:30 AM Welcome to this beautifully updated and remodeled ranch home in the sought-after Spring Creek Estates. Featuring three bedrooms and two full baths, this inviting home offers comfortable one-floor living, complemented by a fully finished lower level for extra space. Relax on the spacious covered front porch, then step through the glass-accented front door into a bright, airy living room. The chef’s kitchen is a true highlight, custom-built by Glick Custom Kitchens with solid wood cabinetry and granite countertops for both style and function. Downstairs, you'll find a generous family room, a modern full bath, and two flexible rooms—perfect for a home office, den, or creative space. A large laundry and storage area adds even more convenience. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a beautifully landscaped lot, a wonderful patio for entertaining, and a sizable backyard. The home is equipped with central heating and cooling, and a shed offers additional storage. Ideally located near Spring Creek Elementary School, Spring Creek Park, Penn State University, and downtown State College, this property is truly a must-see!

232 Fairlawn Ave, State College

Listing courtesy of Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower. Contact:

143 Susan Ln, Port Matilda
$374,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
OPEN HOUSE: Sunday, October 11, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | This magnificent 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is just right for the up-and-coming holiday seasons. Enjoy the year-round all glass sunroom, letting in natural sunlight from the front of the house to the back of the home -- perfect for those of you who enjoy outdoor living from the inside as well as the outside. When the flowering gardens are in full bloom it is as though the home was dropped from the sky in the middle of a flowering, blooming garden. All this with a fenced-in backyard on 1 acre of ground. Stop on over Sunday from 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM.

143 Susan Ln, Port Matilda

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Centre Realty. Contact:

935 Taylor St, State College
$297,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Charming Home In College Heights! What a charming home in the highly desirable College Heights neighborhood! If you’re not familiar with College Heights, it is now part of the National Register Historic District within the State College Borough, adding even more appeal to this wonderful location. Convenience is key here—you’re just about one mile from Penn State University and only 2.1 miles from Beaver Stadium, making this an ideal location for faculty, alumni, or anyone who enjoys being close to all that State College has to offer. Inside, you’ll find beautifully refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and brand-new kitchen cabinets that give the home a fresh, inviting feel. The property also offers an extra-long driveway and the convenience of a one-car garage, providing plenty of parking and storage. And there’s more! The property also has an active permit, offering additional potential for the new owner. With its charming exterior, updated features, fantastic location, and exciting potential, this College Heights gem is one you won’t want to miss. Schedule your showing today!

935 Taylor St, State College

Listing courtesy of Yocum Real Estate Centre, LLC. Contact:

208 Hunter Wood Way, Port Matilda
$499,998
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Canceled Open House - Property Sale Pending. Handicap/wheelchair accessible! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Marywood and within walking distance of Gray’s Woods Elementary School, this spacious two-story home offers a flexible floor plan, thoughtful updates, and a private setting. A cathedral ceiling welcomes you in the entry and leads to a remodeled eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, and light-filled living room with a high ceiling and cozy gas fireplace. Upstairs, the bright and spacious owner’s suite features luxury vinyl plank flooring, a private bath, and walk-in closet, along with three additional bedrooms and another full bath. Brand-new high efficiency air conditioning system in June 2026 add to the recent updates. Outside, enjoy a private backyard with a deck overlooking mature trees and a nearby walking path. The partially finished lower level offers even more flexible living space—perfect for a theater room, playroom, hobby space, or home gym. *Handicap/wheelchair accessible - no step entry, first floor office was formerly a bedroom with full roll-in bath with reinforced ceiling for Hoyer Lift.*

208 Hunter Wood Way, Port Matilda

Listing courtesy of Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower. Contact:

3103 Sheffield Dr, State College
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
OPEN HOUSE: Sunday, October 11, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Welcome to easy one-floor living in the desirable Stonebridge neighborhood! This 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath ranch offers a comfortable main-level layout, additional living space downstairs, and access to a community pool. The main level features 1,040 square feet with two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, allowing the essentials of everyday living to remain conveniently on one floor. An attached one-car garage adds to the ease and functionality of the home. Downstairs, you'll find even more room to spread out with a third bedroom, a large rec room, bonus room, and laundry area. Whether you need space for guests, a home office, hobbies, or a second living area, the lower level gives you plenty of flexibility. The home is ready for some cosmetic updates, creating the perfect opportunity to choose flooring and finishes that reflect your own style. With an acceptable offer, the seller is offering $5,000 in assistance, giving the next owner a head start on making the home their own. Located in Stonebridge, you'll also enjoy access to the neighborhood's community pool, adding another perk to an already convenient location. With one-floor living, additional space downstairs, a one-car garage, and the opportunity to add your own finishing touches, this Stonebridge ranch is full of possibilities and waiting for you to call it home.

3103 Sheffield Dr, State College

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Centre Realty. Contact:

421 E Beaver Ave Unit B6, State College
$199,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Downtown State College investment opportunity in the Ambassador Building! Located just one block from Penn State’s campus, this studio condominium offers a convenient setting close to campus and downtown amenities. Currently leased for $1,175 per month until August 2027, the property presents an opportunity to purchase a student rental with a lease already in place. The efficient floor plan features a combined living and sleeping area, a separate kitchen, two closets, and a full bathroom with a tub/shower combination. Updated luxury vinyl flooring and kitchen countertops give the interior a fresh touch, while a large window brings natural light into the main living space. Wall-mounted air conditioning adds comfort, and the recently refreshed common hallways enhance the building’s overall presentation. The listing agent is an owner in the property.

421 E Beaver Ave Unit B6, State College

Listing courtesy of Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower. Contact:

2294 Roylen Cir, State College
$479,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
OPEN HOUSE - Sunday, October 11th, 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM Great home in Good Hope Farms II! This 2-story home, built in 1991, has 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths and 2 half baths. Great setting and location on a cul-de-sac street. Beautiful view with open acreage behind. Large open eat-in kitchen and dining area. Kitchen has island with good storage, stainless steel appliances, pantry, and access to rear deck. Main level with living room, family room and large open kitchen/dining area. Playroom off kitchen was originally a formal dining room; the layout can work in different ways depending on how you prefer to use the space. Spacious living room gets great light from the front and side windows. Convenient half bath off the front hallway. Upstairs, a primary bedroom suite with 2 closets and full bath. 3 additional bedrooms for guests, office or other uses. Full bath on the upper-level hallway includes the laundry center. Finished lower level with half bath can be social, play or workout space. Fenced in rear yard with deck and pergola, and a newer patio perfect for a fire pit. Plenty of space and good light for your garden! 2 car garage for cars and storage. Electric heat pump and central air, and whole house attic fan. Excellent location!

2294 Roylen Cir, State College

Listing courtesy of Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower. Contact:

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