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    • $400,000

    287 Nimitz Ave, State College, PA 16801

    3beds
    1,477sqft
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    $2,523/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    0.43 Acres Lot
    $391,900 Zestimate®
    $271/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Large fenced backyardUpdated oversized trex deckCedar closetPrivate ensuite bathScreened porch
    OPEN HOUSE - Sunday, August 16th, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Welcome Home to Easy Living in State College! Nestled in a peaceful borough neighborhood, this charming 3-bedroom, 3-bath brick ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and timeless appeal—all on one level. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors flowing throughout much of the home, while large windows fill the spacious living and dining areas with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. The generous owner’s suite features a cedar closet and private ensuite bath, while two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide plenty of space for family or guests. The kitchen overlooks the large, fenced backyard, making it easy to enjoy the outdoor space while preparing meals. Unwind in the screened porch or host family and friends on the updated oversized Trex deck, offering the perfect setting for summer gatherings or peaceful evenings at home. Conveniently located just minutes from Penn State University, shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities, this home is ideal as a full-time residence or game-day getaway. Schedule your private showing today!
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    Listed by:

    Joni Teaman Spearly 814-280-5699,

    Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower (814) 234-4000,

    Listing Team: Joni Teaman Spearly Team, Co-Listing Team: Joni Teaman Spearly Team,Co-Listing Agent: Sharon Lester 814-235-1916,

    Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PACE2520198MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 X 13
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9 X 11
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 182 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 14
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 30 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 5 X 6
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 X 10
      Other
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 42 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6 X 7
      Other
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 81 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9 X 9
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 X 12
      Laundry
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 84 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7 X 12
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 299 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 23
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Electric, Oil
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Floor Plan - Traditional
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,954
      • Total interior livable area: 1,477 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,477

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Paved, Attached, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.43 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade
      • Parcel number: 36022,353,0000
      • Zoning: R
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Other
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1955

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: State College Boro
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: State College
      • Municipality: STATE COLLEGE BORO

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $271/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $67,400
      • Annual tax amount: $5,774
      • Date on market: 8/13/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Inclusions: Patio Table & Chairs, Range, Refrigerator, Cabinet In Kitchen
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $391,900

        $372,000 - $411,000

        $2,244/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/13/2026Listed for sale$400,000$271/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PACE2520198 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$5,301 +1.7%$67,400
        2023$5,212 +7.1%$67,400
        2022$4,865 $67,400
        2021$4,865 +12.2%--
        2020$4,337 +2.4%$67,400
        2019$4,236 +39%$67,400
        2018$3,047 $67,400
        2017-- $67,400
        2016-- $67,400
        2015-- $67,400
        2014-- $67,400
        2013-- $67,400
        2012-- $67,400
        2011-- $67,400
        2010-- $67,400
        2009-- $67,400
        2006-- $67,400
        2005-- $67,400
        2004-- $67,400
        2003-- $67,400
        2002-- $67,400
        2000-- $67,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 16801

        Getting around

        57 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        29 / 100
        Some Transit
        73 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: State College Area

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