"The Castle House" — A Private Hilltop Retreat in Brookville, PA. THE SETTING: COUNTRY PRIVACY, TOWN CONVENIENCE. A private 150-foot driveway climbs a green, grassy hillside to the summit, where you'll find a one-of-a-kind multi-level Tudor home. Sitting on 1.38 acres within Brookville borough limits, you enjoy full town services while feeling like you are in a woodland retreat. The rear of the property is backed by over 10 acres of undeveloped, borough-owned forest and open space. With no rear neighbors and no development risk, you have permanent green-space views and frequent wildlife visits right outside your back door. THE INTERIOR: MODERN COMFORT & ARCHITECTURAL DETAIL: Inside, just under 4,200 sq. ft. of total living space has been meticulously maintained. Approximately 2,000 sq. ft. of recently installed luxury wood-plank flooring sets a modern tone across the main levels. The Sunroom: A signature space with vaulted ceilings and custom Hemlock wood finishings, delivering panoramic views of the property. The Kitchen: Fully modernized and converted to gas, featuring a high-end stovetop and oven (2023). The Master Suite: Completely transformed via a gut-remodel. It now features a massive custom-tiled two person walk-in shower and a large walk-in closet with custom organization. Guest Suite: The fully finished attic suite fits a king-size bed and offers elevated treetop views. THE BASEMENT: NEARLY 8-FOOT CEILINGS: Unlike typical older homes in the area, this lower level features just under 8-foot ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and massive finished square footage. It is a true extension of the home—perfect for a family room, home theater, workshop, or a quiet in-law suite. RECENT UPGRADES ($75K+ INVESTED): 2023: New high-efficiency boiler system. 2023: Full interior flooring replacement (~2,000 sq. ft.). 2023: Kitchen appliance upgrade and gas conversion. 2022: Complete Master Bath gut-and-remodel. Structural: Retaining wall and French drain reconstruction for peace of mind. LOCATION: Brookville is the historic county seat of Jefferson County. You are a 5-minute walk to a vibrant Main Street with local restaurants, shops, and healthcare. For outdoor enthusiasts, Cook Forest and Clear Creek State Parks are just 15–20 minutes away. Pittsburgh: ~90 minutes, DuBois/I-80: 20 minutes.
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Brookville is located in Pennsylvania. Brookville, Pennsylvania has a population of 3,982. Brookville is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 32.12% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.26%.
The median household income in Brookville, Pennsylvania is $56,039. The median household income for the surrounding county is $52,815 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Brookville is 37.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 16.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.7 inches per year, with 41.7 inches of snow per year.
