Welcome to 316 Orchard Street in Oil City! This spacious single-family home, built in 1888, offers 6 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and approximately 2,260 sq. ft. of living space. Featuring a traditional twostory layout, this property provides plenty of room for a large household, multi-generational living, or an investor seeking their next opportunity. Additional features include a partial basement and a detached garage for added storage and parking convenience. Situated on approximately 0.06 acres, this property offers plenty of potential to make it your own. Conveniently located in Oil City, this home is ready for its next owner to explore its possibilities.
Riverfront Living on the Allegheny. Your Year-Round Haven or Seasonal Escape! Property Overview: Embrace the timeless charm and scenic beauty of the historic Oil City Boat Club area! Situated on a generous 0.66-acre lot with expansive direct river frontage, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath property offers the ultimate retreat for water enthusiasts, nature lovers, or anyone seeking a peaceful riverside lifestyle. Whether you are looking for a weekend getaway cottage or a fully equipped permanent residence, this home offers endless flexibility and breathtaking water views in every season. Key Features & Highlights: Prime River Frontage & Access: Direct, effortless access to the Allegheny River right out your back door. Perfect for boating, kayaking, canoeing, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water's edge. Spacious Interior (4 BR / 2.5 BA): Plenty of room to host family and friends. Generous bedroom layouts and convenient bath arrangements ensure comfort for overnight guests.0.66 acre lot: Enjoy a sprawling, flat-to-sloping yard with plenty of outdoor space for fire pits, outdoor dining, lawn games, or storing watercraft and recreational equipment. Flexible Living Options: Configured to serve as a cozy seasonal summer camp/cottage or easily maintained as a primary full-time home. Historic Community Setting: Located in the historic Oil City Boat Club/Rockmere area, known for its rich boating tradition, friendly neighborhood atmosphere, and historic charm along the river bend. Outdoor Recreation: Steps away from regional water trails and nearby bike paths, offering endless outdoor activities from sunrise to sunset.
Down a long wooded drive near Hasson Park hides a timeless architectural masterpiece: 113 Maple Avenue, Oil City, PA. This extraordinary 1920s Tudor estate, set on a sprawling ~8 acre lot, offers unmatched privacy and grandeur. With its historic charm and lush grounds, this residence boasts 6 bds, 4 full and 3 half baths. Discover a world of elegance: a grand foyer with handcrafted tiles by famed tile maker Henry Chapman Mercer, a sweeping curved staircase, and high ceilings adorned with crown moulding creating an atmosphere of refined sophistication. Designed for both lavish entertaining and as a serene retreat, it features a formal dining room with original murals by Edward Kuhlmann and hidden storage closets behind the built-in curved cabinets, a breakfast nook that opens to a covered patio and a huge living room spanning nearly 40x30 feet. The living room houses prohibition era cubbies; a few of the paneled walls open to reveal storage cabinets, one of which is 2x6 feet! The island kitchen, equipped with a double oven, and gas grill top is a chef's delight. Outdoors, enjoy the sunset from the porch & host gatherings on the awning-covered patio. Walk the old trolly line at the back of the house into the nearby park. Despite its shocking size, this house was built for just three people and their staff. Up the grand stair case is a 13 x 16 ft hall with a large linen closet and access to the primary bedroom, the “daughter’s” room and a family room (originally a billiard room) with vaulted ceilings and walk out access to the garage roof. The primary suite boasts ~ 1,500 sqft of space with three walk-in closets, a large ensuite bath and windows spanning the width of the house; enjoy both sunrise and sunset from your bedroom. Through a pocket door at the back of the suite there’s a large room, listed on the original floor plans as the exercise room, with extra custom-built (1965) closet space and built-in storage drawers original to the house. The “daughter’s” room boasts an original teal and purple tiled ensuite bath with a small bay window featuring a built-in vanity with windows overlooking the back yard and a large walk-through closet with two mirrored doors. Heading north from upper hall way one can access the rear stairwell and two more bedrooms and a full bath. On the third floor there are two more sizable bedrooms with original hardwood floors and a fabulous black and white tiled bath original to the home. There’s also a large storage room that could be finished for extra living space or used for storage. Each floor has elevator access and a laundry shoot that leads to the basement. A large Ratskeller-esque room with a fireplace is under the living room in the basement, which also houses laundry, the boiler room and storage options. An attached and heated 4 stall garage has a gardener’s toilet, a utility sink and a tool shed with a man door to the front driveway. Built by Pennzoil heiress Elizabeth Suhr Black and her husband, opera singer James Cuyler Black between 1927-1929, this estate has hosted hundreds of parties and fundraisers through the decades. High-end vintage finishes remain from a 1965 update, including custom made virgin wool rugs by Edward Fields in the dining room and hallway and artful stained glass work. Oil City is the birthplace of the oil industry, where Pennzoil, Quaker State and Wolfs Head Oil Companies were born. Its Gilded Age past has given way to a small town with natural rugged beauty surrounding it. You can unplug and enjoy nearby Oil Creek State Park, the Allegheny National Forest and activities on the Allegheny River. This unique estate is not just a home; it's a rare piece of history waiting to be cherished.
Welcome to 13 Hiland Avenue, a charming brick home boasting breathtaking, elevated views of Oil City and the surrounding river valley! Built in 1920, this inviting three-bedroom residence offers 1,620 square feet of living space, timeless architectural character, and a truly exceptional setting. Inside, discover generous living areas filled with warmth and charm, along with the added versatility of a full basement and spacious attic offering ample storage and endless possibilities. Enjoy the convenience of off street parking and a desirable location near local parks, the community pool, schools, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. The true highlight of this property is its spectacular vantage point overlooking Oil City, offering sweeping panoramic views and picturesque scenery that make this home truly stand out. Combining classic brick craftsmanship, generous space, and an unforgettable setting, this property is a wonderful opportunity to make your own. Schedule your private showing and experience the views for yourself!
Welcome home to this rare 4 bedroom 3.5 bath gem, nestled on a breathtaking 2-acre wooded lot in Oil City! Meticulously maintained and surrounded by nature, this extraordinary property combines beautiful living spaces, incredible outdoor views, and a peaceful setting that makes every day feel like a getaway! Inside, you'll immediately appreciate the abundance of natural light and picturesque views from nearly every angle. A dedicated first-floor office provides the perfect quiet space for working from home. The open-concept dining room flows into the grand yet inviting living room, featuring, vaulted ceilings, a beautiful fireplace, and a stunning two-story staircase that creates an impressive focal point. A door leading to the upper deck bring the beauty of the outdoors right into your living space. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, a center island, appliance package, and a charming eat-in area, providing plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. Get ready to fall in love with the first-floor owner's suite, a retreat of its own featuring a cozy fireplace, private access to the upper deck, a spacious bath, and incredible closet space. A convenient first-floor laundry room and half bath complete the main level one floor living. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and an additional full bath, providing plenty of space for family and guests. And if you love to entertain, the finished lower level is an absolute dream! Featuring a built-in bar, pool table, expansive game room, and full bath, this space was made for hosting unforgettable gatherings. With direct access to the outdoor patio, entertaining can easily flow from indoors to out. Additional storage completes this level. Outside is where this property truly shines! Imagine spending your mornings on the upper Trex deck overlooking a gorgeous, tree-lined backyard, surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, hosting summer gatherings, or unwinding after a long day, the peaceful wooded setting offers a sense of escape that's hard to find. An oversized two-car garage, storage shed, and long concrete driveway add even more convenience to this exceptional property. Beyond the home, enjoy everything the Oil City area has to offer! From its historic downtown to the natural beauty of the Allegheny River, outdoor adventures are never far away. Fishing, kayaking, hiking, camping, and exploring the surrounding scenery are all part of the lifestyle this wonderful area provides. Beautifully maintained, surrounded by nature, and designed for both everyday comfort and unforgettable entertaining, this is more than just a home...it's a lifestyle you'll fall in love with!
Solid 3-bedroom 2-full bath home with newer electric, newer windows. Great starter or investment property.
Timeless charm meets modern luxury in this 4-bedroom gem! Enjoy stunning original woodwork, beautiful historic built-ins, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the spacious living area. The completely custom kitchen shines with gleaming granite countertops and ample prep space. Designed for ultimate convenience, the floorplan features a highly sought-after main-level bedroom and full bath, plus three additional generous bedrooms upstairs Big-ticket upgrades offer total peace of mind: stay warm with a brand-new furnace, enjoy efficiency with updated vinyl windows, and rest easy under a durable metal roof on both the home and the newly rebuilt 1-stall garage. Move-in ready and packed with premium features—schedule your showing today!
Move right into this home with 2 zone heating. Garage and basement also have heat. Nice eat-in kitchen with pantry. Master bedroom has private 1/2 bath. Lot is over 2 acres and has woods in the back for kids to play. You could build an additional garage in the open lot besde home with proper permits. Electric is updated circuit breakers, boiler was inspected in 2025, hot water tank and roof new around 2012. Dry basement has french drain system, sump pump & family room.
Looking for a home that offers the convenience of being close to town while still providing plenty of privacy? This charming bungalow may be just what you’ve been searching for! Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, a comfortable kitchen, living room, dining area, and a main-floor office that could easily serve as a 3rd bedroom. A standout feature is the spacious lot, consisting of 6 lots with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors or create your own private retreat. The peaceful yard feels tucked away while keeping you close to town, shopping, dining, and other amenities. The home has been updated in several areas and offers unique features, including a solar-powered attic exhaust fan for improved ventilation and convenient storage beneath the porch for yard tools and outdoor equipment. Come see all this cozy home has to offer!
Escape to your own peaceful retreat at this charming camp in Walnut Bend sitting on nearly an acre of land within walking distance to the Allegheny River! Including a detached garage to add valuable space for any of your outdoor hobbies. The third room could be used as a potential third bedroom or extra living space. Main floor laundry adds convenience and efficiency.
Welcome to this charming ranch home located on 15.37 acres of beautiful land with great wildlife to enjoy from your front deck overlooking the property. This beautifully designed home offers comfortable & inviting living space w/3 BR's, 2 baths, & private oasis for relaxation & recreation. Upon entering you will be greeted by a convenient mudroom area and laundry room connecting to the eat in kitchen that is equipped with ample cabinet space & opens to the LR with Fireplace. The primary bedroom is a private retreat with an en-suite bath/updated in 2025. 2 additional bedrooms are perfect for accomodating family members, guests or setting up a home office + full bath that completes the 1st floor. In addition, full lower level with finished room, and workshop. Many updates, to include; 2024 New Metal Roof, 2025 Furnace, 2025 Paved Driveway. And don't forget the 30X32 Detached 2 car garage and 23X25 Carport. Timber could be sold. Come and See this Family Dream, Country Home, its One, you don’t want to miss!
Recently renovated 4-bedroom, 5-bath ranch in the heart of downtown Franklin! This spacious home features a custom kitchen with granite countertops, modern lighting, and laminate flooring. The main level offers 4 bedrooms, 2 ½ baths, main-floor laundry, and impressive 10-foot ceilings. The expansive basement includes a large rec room with dividers to customize the space, 2 half baths, and ample storage, offering endless possibilities. Recent updates include newer electric, new boiler, new drywall, and more. The property provides approximately 20 parking spaces, perfect for boats, RVs, trailers, or guests. Conveniently located across from the Allegheny River, OARS Allegheny, the Franklin Boat Launch, and nearby biking and walking trails. A rare opportunity with space, updates, and an unbeatable location!
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence on the South Side of Oil City! This home holds timeless character with generous room sizes and plenty of potential. Close to the bike trail, marina, tennis courts, and playground, this house offers plenty of opportunities for recreational activities.
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Oil City is located in Pennsylvania. Oil City, Pennsylvania 16301has a population of 9,685. Oil City 16301 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 30.94% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.43%.
The median household income in Oil City, Pennsylvania 16301 is $44,272. The median household income for the surrounding county is $55,899 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Oil City 16301 is 41.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 81.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.3 inches per year, with 62.1 inches of snow per year.
