The property consists of a total of 8.63 acres (7.63 + 1), featuring a family farmhouse established in 1947. The main farmhouse encompasses 1,500 square feet, comprising four bedrooms and one bathroom. It is ideal for Pennsylvania anglers, homesteaders, and those seeking a fixer-upper paradise.The house includes a kitchen, dining room, living room, and parlor. It has an unfinished basement, propane heating system, and wood stove. Recent upgrades include new double pane windows. Additionally, there is a detached garage measuring 1,200 square feet and an included 1-acre lot with its own well and septic system.Situated near Bowman's Creek, the property offers excellent trout fishing opportunities and extensive Bowman creek frontage. Its location provides easy access to employment opportunities, arts and entertainment venues, and outstanding nearby golf courses. For wildlife enthusiasts, 5 minutes away is the Pinchot State Forest-Miller Mountain, covering 2,500 acres, offers exceptional hiking experiences. Nearby attractions also include Vosburg State Park and Rickets Glen State Park, along with numerous lakes suitable for fishing and water sports. Importantly, the home is not situated within a FEMA-designated floodplain, as verified by FEMA and a certified survey.
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