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  • $299,000

    815 W Water St, Bellefonte, PA 16823

    3beds
    1,773sqft
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    $1,886/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    0.44 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $169/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Stone accent wallDetached garageFenced yardPlenty of off-street parkingGenerously sized eat-in kitchenWelcoming covered front stoopIncluded appliances
    Imagine having 117 feet of frontage along renowned Spring Creek, where world-class trout fishing begins just steps from your backyard. Perfectly positioned on a scenic .44-acre lot in Busch Addition, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of peaceful living & everyday convenience. Located just moments from historic downtown Bellefonte, with an easy commute to the State College Regional Airport & Penn State University, you'll enjoy a location that places shopping, dining, recreation & community events all within easy reach. A welcoming covered front stoop creates a warm first impression, while plenty of off-street parking, a detached garage, shed & a fenced yard provide the space & functionality today's homeowners appreciate. Step inside to discover a spacious living room with laminate flooring, stone accent wall & a bay window, separate formal dining room & a generously sized eat-in kitchen designed for everyday living & comes complete with luxury vinyl plank flooring, tile backsplash, included appliances & a pantry. Charming exposed beams & a greenhouse garden window above the kitchen sink fills the space with natural light, creating the perfect spot for herbs, houseplants, or simply enjoying the view while preparing meals. A first-floor bedroom features hardwood flooring, 2 closets & has access to the full bathroom. A handy laundry/mudroom room with an exterior entrance offers added flexibility & allows convenient single-level living a possibility. Upstairs, you'll find 2 additional bedrooms, a second full bathroom with LVP flooring & a versatile bonus room currently used as a walk-in closet & is ready to adapt to your changing needs. Whether you envision a home office, reading nook, or the potential to create an additional bathroom, this flexible space offers endless possibilities. The full unfinished walk-out basement provides abundant storage & room to grow, offering plenty of space for hobbies, a workshop, or future finishing opportunities. The backyard is where this property truly shines. The rear patio overlooks the private, tree-lined yard as it gently extends to Spring Creek frontage, creating an extraordinary outdoor retreat. Whether you're casting a fly line into one of Pennsylvania's most celebrated trout streams, relaxing to the peaceful sounds of the flowing water, or enjoying your morning coffee surrounded by nature, this remarkable setting offers a lifestyle that few properties can match. Offering the perfect balance of small-town charm, outdoor recreation & everyday convenience, this exceptional property invites you to experience everything that makes Bellefonte such a special place to call home. Spend your afternoons exploring the boutiques, restaurants, parks & rich history of downtown before returning home to unwind beside the creek. More than just a place to live, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty of nature, the convenience of town & the unforgettable lifestyle that comes with owning a home along Spring Creek.
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    Listed by:

    Ryan S Lowe 814-280-2424,

    RE/MAX Centre Realty 8142318200,

    Listing Team: Linda & Ryan Lowe Team

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PACE2519944MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bonus Room, Full Bath
      Bedroom 1
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 X 12
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 210 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 X 15
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 X 11
      Bonus room
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Upper
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Laminate Plank
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 X 10
      Other
      • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Bathroom - Tub Shower
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 45 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9 X 5
      Other
      • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Bathroom - Tub Shower
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 84 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 X 7
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Pantry
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 210 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 X 15
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 63 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7 X 9
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Laminate Plank
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 297 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 27 X 11
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Bathroom - Tub Shower, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Laminate, Luxury Vinyl, Wood, Carpet
      • Windows: Replacement
      • Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,773
      • Total interior livable area: 1,773 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,773
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Detached, Driveway, Off Street
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Chain Link,Split Rail
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Creek/Stream, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Creek/Stream
      • Waterfront features: Fishing Allowed
      • Body of water: Spring Creek
      • Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 117
      Lot
      • Size: 0.44 Acres
      • Features: Backs to Trees, Fishing Available, Stream/Creek
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 13008,057,0000
      • Zoning: R-2
      • Zoning description: Town Residential District
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Asbestos, Stone, Stick Built
      • Foundation: Stone, Block
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Bush Addition
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Bellefonte
      • Municipality: SPRING TWP

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $169/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $38,580
      • Annual tax amount: $2,663
      • Date on market: 7/23/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Inclusions: Kitchen Appliances, Shed
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/23/2026Listed for sale$299,000+174.3%$169/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PACE2519944 Report a problem
        11/19/2012Sold$109,000-0.5%$61/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/20/2012Listing removed$109,500$62/sqft
        Source: Kissinger Bigatel & Brower #815wwaterst Report a problem
        6/29/2012Price change$109,500-7.2%$62/sqft
        Source: Kissinger Bigatel & Brower #815wwaterst Report a problem
        6/6/2012Listed for sale$118,000$67/sqft
        Source: Kissinger Bigatel & Brower #815wwaterst Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$2,573 +2.8%$38,580
        2023$2,502 +3.3%$38,580
        2022$2,423 +0.4%$38,580
        2021$2,413 -0.4%--
        2020$2,423 $38,580
        2019$2,423 +40.8%$38,580
        2018$1,721 $38,580
        2017-- $38,580
        2016-- $38,580
        2015-- $38,580
        2014-- $38,580
        2013-- $38,580
        2012-- $38,580
        2011-- $38,580
        2010-- $38,580
        2009-- $38,580
        2006-- $38,580
        2005-- $38,580
        2004-- $38,580
        2003-- $38,580
        2002-- $38,580
        2000-- $38,580
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 16823

        Getting around

        27 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        8 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Bellefonte Area

        Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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