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270 Little Paint Ln, Centre Hall, PA, 16828

2beds
1baths
2,192sqft
$695,000
$317price/sqft
$4,605/moest. monthly cost
$184,200/yrincome needed

About This Home

Perched high above Colyer Lake, 270 Little Paint Lane delivers sweeping, long‑range views that come alive in the fall with miles of brilliant foliage. This mountaintop retreat spans 49.50 private acres and offers a rare blend of seclusion, recreation, and comfortable cabin living. The property features a 2‑bedroom, 1.5‑bath home with 2,192 finished square feet designed for relaxed, year‑round enjoyment. The interior showcases warm natural wood, an open living area filled with sunlight, a cozy wood‑burning fireplace, and modern mini‑split systems to keep the space comfortable in every season. Whether you’re unwinding after a day outdoors or hosting weekend guests, the layout feels inviting and effortless. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the network of private trails, abundant wildlife, and direct access to nearby mountain biking routes—including the well‑known Beer Tap stop. Additional structures include a 30' x 70' barn featuring 4 stalls and a heated 3‑car garage. With mature forest, lake and mountain vistas, and adjacency to Rothrock State Forest, this property is perfectly suited for a hunting retreat, or private getaway. Despite its privacy, you’re still within easy reach of Centre Hall, State College, and Penn State—making this a truly exceptional escape with everyday convenience

Getting Around

1
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
1
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2007

Materials

  • Foundation: Other
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: Log Siding,Stick Built,Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cabin/Lodge
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Microwave,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater,Electric Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Has Laundry

Bedroom1

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 306
  • Dimensions: 18 X 17

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 153
  • Dimensions: 17 X 9

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Bonus Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 121
  • Dimensions: 11 X 11

Family Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 357
  • Dimensions: 21 X 17

Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 2,192

Foyer

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 64
  • Dimensions: 8 X 8

Half Bath

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 25
  • Dimensions: 5 X 5

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard,Wall Unit,Wood Stove,Electric,Propane,Wood
  • Cooling features: Ductless,Central Air,Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,192
  • Total interior livable area: 2,192 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 91
  • Dimensions: 13 X 7

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 399
  • Dimensions: 19 X 21

Other

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 110
  • Dimensions: 11 X 10

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 20008,089B,0000
  • Zoning: OPEN SPACE / FOREST
  • Special condition: Standard
  • Exclusions: Everything In Lower Garage

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Deck
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Lake,Trees/Woods,Valley
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Lake

Lot

  • Lot size: 49.52 Acres
  • Features: Adjoins - Game Land,Hunting Available,Secluded,Wooded,Mountain
  • Lot size dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Garage Faces Front,Detached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 3
  • Covered spaces: 3

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Winter Weather
Inland Flooding
Lightning

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties

Flood
Tropical Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,514$42,168
Home Insurance *$249$2,988
Property Taxes $602$7,224
Electricity $240$2,886
Total$4,605$55,260
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$157,885/yr
40% on housing$138,150/yr
45% on housing$122,800/yr

Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 8,982Commercial: 984
Total Premiums$5.34M
Total Exposure$1.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.5%
8.5%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.1%
0.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$317This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 16828$242
Centre County$196

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 16828$172
Centre County$188

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-12Price change$675,000
2026-07-10Listed for sale$695,000
2025-11-21Sold$650,000
2025-10-20Pending sale$649,000
2025-10-15Listed for sale$649,000
2025-06-10Sold$540,000
2019-12-12Listing removed$399,000
2019-12-11Listed for sale$399,000
2019-12-09Sold$360,000
2019-10-30Pending sale$399,000
2019-08-06Price change$399,000
2019-05-14Listed for sale$410,000
2018-12-12Listing removed$395,000
2018-07-13Listed for sale$395,000
2017-04-25Sold$425,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentBarb Alpert
BrokerageKissinger, Bigatel & Brower

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