Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,948 sqft
2814 Zion Rd, Bellefonte, PA 16823
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.76 acresLot Size
1870Year Built
$146/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Historic Victorian home for sale in Bellefonte, PA with original character, updated mechanical improvements, and a story deeply connected to Centre County history. Located at 2814 Zion Road in Zion, just outside of Bellefonte and within easy reach of State College and Penn State, this circa-1870 Victorian-style home was once rumored to be a well-known watering stop for horse and wagon teams traveling between Lock Haven, Bellefonte, and State College during Pennsylvania’s early commerce and transportation...Historic Victorian home for sale in Bellefonte, PA with original character, updated mechanical improvements, and a story deeply connected to Centre County history. Located at 2814 Zion Road in Zion, just outside of Bellefonte and within easy reach of State College and Penn State, this circa-1870 Victorian-style home was once rumored to be a well-known watering stop for horse and wagon teams traveling between Lock Haven, Bellefonte, and State College during Pennsylvania’s early commerce and transportation era. Known for the well that “wouldn’t go dry,” the property still contains the large attic cistern that historically stored water pumped from the property’s well for wagons carrying ore, goods, and travelers through Centre County. For buyers searching for a historic home with provenance, architectural detail, and preserved craftsmanship, this property offers a rare combination of history and livability. Positioned on a recently surveyed 0.73-acre lot, the home showcases classic Victorian architecture with a wraparound porch, ornate gingerbread trim, decorative spindlework, steep gables, and a distinctive turret. The exterior has been extensively maintained, including a full repaint of the home and trim work within the last two years. The architectural shingle roof is approximately eight years old. Inside, the home blends original woodwork and period detail with practical updates. The main level features a spacious living room and formal dining room separated by original pocket doors, along with detailed oak or possible American chestnut trim throughout much of the home. Large windows, tall ceilings, and the wraparound porch create the type of character and craftsmanship buyers often search for in historic Pennsylvania homes. The kitchen offers functional space today while presenting an opportunity for future customization and modernization. Adjacent to the kitchen are the laundry area, a recently added full bathroom, and direct interior access to the attached two-car garage — a feature not commonly found in homes of this age and especially valuable during Central Pennsylvania winters. Upstairs are three bedrooms plus a smaller flex room that could serve as a nursery, home office, walk-in closet, or future expanded bathroom. The second-floor bathroom was refinished in 2016. Portions of the original plaster walls and ceilings were professionally refinished in 2004, while additional improvements include newer oak flooring in one bedroom and newer carpeting in another. The walk-up attic provides substantial storage and future potential for additional finished square footage, studio space, or bonus rooms. Outside, the property continues to stand out with a patio, pergola, pavilion, garden space, and open yard rarely found with in-town historic homes in Bellefonte. For buyers searching for a Victorian home near Penn State, a historic Bellefonte property with original woodwork, a character home in Centre County, or a unique Pennsylvania home with historical significance and modern usability, 2814 Zion Road offers a truly uncommon opportunity.
  • Listed by: Jared Ernico 717.448.2332 jjernico@gmail.com • EXP Realty, LLC
Listing closed: 07/06/2026 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PACE2519020

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Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,663 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 14-808-,033-,0000-
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Victorian
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Furnished: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Expected On Market Date: 05-21-2026
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (CENTRE PA)
  • Municipality: WALKER TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 11
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,948.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Lot Size: 0.76 AC / 33,106 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: BELLEFONTE AREA
  • School District County ID: 801909431004
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • High School: BELLEFONTE AREA (CENTRE PA)
  • HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • County: CENTRE
  • MLS Area: Walker Twp (16414)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $40,790
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $319
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $34,170
  • City Town Tax: $71
  • Land Assessed Value: $6,620
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: VILLAGE
  • School Tax: $2,272
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Office, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,948.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,948.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,948.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Block, Copper Plumbing, CPVC/PVC, Mixed Plumbing, Stick Built, Wood Siding, Rock
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Partially Carpeted, Vinyl, Wood
  • Basement Type: Combination, Dirt Floor, Outside Entrance, Unfinished, Poured Concrete
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 25438081
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Centre County Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.statecollegehomes.com

Property History for 2814 Zion Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 6, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #140784522

$284,900—
Jul 6, 2026

Sold

BRIGHT #PACE2519020

$284,900—
May 23, 2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PACE2519020

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/06/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #140784522

$284,900
07/06/2026

Sold

BRIGHT #PACE2519020

$284,900
05/23/2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PACE2519020

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Public Records for 2814 Zion Road

Taxable ValueLand$6,620Additions$34,170Total$40,790
Tax Record2026$2,664 ($222 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,948 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,948 SqFtStories2Lot Size33,106 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1900CountyCENTREAPN14-808-,033-,0000-

Schools near 2814 Zion Road

This home is within Bellefonte Area School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Pleasant Gap Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Bellefonte Area Middle School
Public6 to 8

Bellefonte Area High School
Public9 to 12

Bellefonte Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 2814 Zion Road, Bellefonte, PA 16823
$284,900
3
1,948
33,106
–
2
1
1,680
8,712
–
3
1,480
20,909
–
2
1.5
1,832
18,731
–
3
1.5
1,667
60,113
–
1
1
724
–

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