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5840 Tram Rd, Petersburg, PA, 16669

1beds
1baths
1,342sqft
$98,101
$73price/sqft
$886/moest. monthly cost
$35,440/yrincome needed

About This Home

Nestled within Rothrock State Forest, this well-maintained hunting camp at 5840 Tram Road, Petersburg, PA 16669 presents a unique recreational property opportunity on leased DCNR land in a premier Central Pennsylvania outdoor setting. Crafted for comfort and rugged use, the camp features a large bunk room, half bathroom, and a spacious living area with a kitchen, making it ideal for extended stays or seasonal use. Heating is provided by a wood-burning stove and propane heater, while a propane range, plumbed propane lamps, and a generator hookup ensure reliable off-grid functionality. Amenities include a newer metal roof, an on-lot septic system, spring water supply, and an exterior storage shed for equipment and supplies. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the thoughtful exterior setup, including a pull-down table ready for gralloching your latest trophy. The camp is surrounded by miles of public land within Rothrock State Park, offering immediate access to hunting, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, wildlife viewing, and trail exploration throughout the forest. The property is conveniently located approximately 2.1 miles, or about an 8-minute drive, from Camp Blue Diamond, a well-known year-round outdoor destination within Rothrock. Camp Blue Diamond features a lake with a sandy beach for swimming and canoeing, picnic pavilions, hiking trails, and forest roads suitable for mountain biking, fishing opportunities, ball courts, playground areas, and seasonal programming that draws visitors from across Central Pennsylvania. Whether you are an avid hunter, outdoor enthusiast, or someone seeking a secluded retreat, this camp offers practical amenities, a proven recreational setup, and a prime Rothrock location with access to multi-season outdoor activities.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
0
BikeNot Bike Friendly

Schools

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1960

Materials

  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: Stick Built

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 2025

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Basement

  • Area: 0

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

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

Features

  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,342

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Other,Propane,Wood
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,342
  • Total interior livable area: 1,342 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 530301SF
  • Zoning: N/A
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None

Parking

  • Parking features: Driveway
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

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

  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Strong Wind
Winter Weather
Inland Flooding

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 $496$5,952
Home Insurance *$101$1,212
Property Taxes $65$780
Electricity $224$2,692
Total$886$10,632
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$30,377/yr
40% on housing$26,580/yr
45% on housing$23,626/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: 10.9%
10.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.1%
1.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$73This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 16669$97
Huntingdon County$137

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 16669
Huntingdon County

Current Market Trends

No market data available for this area

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-03-15Price change$98,101
2026-03-10Listed for sale$99,101
2026-02-06Listing removed$99,101
2026-01-09Listed for sale$99,101

For Sale by Agent

AgentMichael V. Sleeth
BrokerageHoward Hanna Bardell Realty

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