Nestled in the peaceful village of Spring Mills, this beautifully restored 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath historic home offers timeless character, thoughtful updates, and exceptional flexibility. Built in 1899 and carefully preserved over the past decade, the 2,258-square-foot residence blends original craftsmanship with tasteful modern improvements. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the home’s stunning vintage woodwork, original hardware, and original 1899 glass windows — all lovingly maintained to preserve the property’s historic charm. Modern updates to the bathrooms, plumbing, roofing, heating system, and electrical components provide comfort and peace of mind while honoring the home’s heritage. Even removed original features, including porch posts and shutters, have been carefully saved for future restoration possibilities. The property’s unique Village Commercial zoning opens the door to a variety of potential uses including residential living, home business opportunities, rental possibilities, or multigenerational living. A standout feature is the attached private suite with its own entrance, covered porch, ramp access, fireplace, bedroom, bathroom, and living room. Ideal as a first-floor primary suite, in-law quarters, guest space, home office, rental unit, or small business setup, the suite also connects directly to the main home for added flexibility. Outside, the property continues to impress with a two-story barn offering incredible utility and storage. The barn includes a two-car garage on one side, a large garage bay on the other, workshop space, second-floor storage, 220 electric service, and multiple RV hookups. Ample parking includes garage parking plus additional off-street parking areas near both the barn and the house. Set along scenic Sinking Creek — just across from the confluence of Penns Creek and Sinking Creek — the location offers small-town charm with walkable convenience. Stroll across the bridge to Jodon’s Country Place, enjoy a meal at the Frosty Hook, or visit Valley Wok right next door. The grounds are a gardener’s dream, filled with blooms from late winter through fall including crocus, daffodils, irises, peonies, roses, lilies of the valley, bluebells, honeysuckle, and Rose of Sharon. Edible landscaping includes Asian pears, persimmons, blueberries, raspberries, rhubarb, asparagus, herbs, garlic, potatoes, carrots, zucchini, and more. Major improvements completed over the years include updated PEX plumbing, roof replacement with architectural shingles, new oil burner, chimney rebuilding and repointing, electrical upgrades, porch restorations, bathroom renovations, fresh interior repairs and paint, and certified lead-free water piping. This one-of-a-kind property offers historic beauty, modern functionality, income or business potential, and a truly special creekside setting in the heart of Spring Mills.
Welcome to this exceptional custom Bosak-built ranch home nestled on 14.3 private acres of rolling countryside with partially wooded views and breathtaking scenery. Thoughtfully designed with superior craftsmanship, comfort, and functionality in mind, this stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers an expansive finished walk-out lower level ideal for entertaining, recreation, guest accommodations, or flexible living space. From the moment you enter the paved private driveway, you’ll be captivated by the serene setting and exceptional craftsmanship of this custom cedar and Pennsylvania stone home. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, efficiency, and lasting quality, the property features enhanced insulation, Andersen windows, geothermal heating and cooling, a radon mitigation system, a newer roof for added peace of mind, and an electric car charger for modern convenience. Inside, the open-concept floor plan offers high ceilings, hardwood flooring, tile flooring, oak cabinetry, and abundant natural light throughout. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with a cooktop, double oven, full pantry, and generous prep space perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The stunning Tess 148 custom fireplace anchors the impressive great room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere while connecting to the spacious den for added warmth. The expansive primary suite offers a private retreat featuring a luxurious spa-like bath with whirlpool tub, premium Toto bidet toilet system, and direct access to a screened-in porch with hot tub overlooking the countryside. Multiple walk-in closets provide abundant storage and add to the home’s thoughtful and functional design. Additional highlights include convenient first-floor laundry and an expansive finished walk-out lower level designed for entertaining and versatile living. Enjoy a spacious rec room complete with a Brunswick pool table, a full bathroom, flexible bonus room currently utilized as a 4th bedroom, and an impressive extensively equipped workshop perfect for hobbyists, woodworking enthusiasts, or additional storage needs. The outdoor amenities are just as exceptional, featuring two expansive Morton buildings, one thoughtfully outfitted as a fully equipped garage/workshop complete with vehicle lifts — a dream setup for car enthusiasts, collectors, or hobbyists. Unwind in the charming gazebo with a firepit and swing, where you can relax and take in the scenic beauty, privacy, and peaceful serenity of country living. This one-of-a-kind luxury ranch property combines custom craftsmanship, energy efficiency, privacy, and acreage while remaining functional for everyday living, entertaining, and outdoor enjoyment. Be sure to schedule your private tour today!
Modern comfort meets peaceful living in this beautifully updated home overlooking Penns Creek. Designed to capture natural light at every turn, expansive windows and open layouts create a bright, welcoming atmosphere throughout. The heart of the home features an open concept layout where the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow seamlessly, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Stylish finishes, including upgraded flooring and sleek countertops, add a polished touch. Step outside to the spacious deck and enjoy effortless outdoor gatherings in a serene setting. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private retreat with a well appointed en suite bathroom with a stand alone tub and shower. Three additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms upstairs provide flexibility for guests, family, or work from home needs. Outside, you’ll find a charming covered front porch, a fenced-in backyard perfect for pets or play, plus a shed for added storage or hobby space. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy modern updates in a tranquil, nature filled setting.
A property that feels like a breath of fresh air from the moment you arrive. Set on 4 picturesque acres, this beautifully remodeled split entry (2023) offers sweeping views, wide open skies & a peaceful rural backdrop. Zoned Rural Residential with livestock permitted, the property blends modern comfort with the charm & flexibility of true country living. Offering 3,056 finished square feet across two full levels, the home delivers an open concept layout designed for comfortable living & effortless connection. The main level features a welcoming living room with laminate flooring & recessed lighting that flows seamlessly into the tastefully transformed custom kitchen. Designed with both style & function in mind, the kitchen showcases easy care laminate flooring, crisp white cabinetry, solid surface countertops & a timeless farmhouse sink. The adjoining dining area is filled with natural light, creating an inviting space for everyday moments & memorable gatherings. Down the hall, you’ll find a relaxing primary bedroom with a walk in closet, two additional bedrooms & a refreshed full bathroom completing the main level. The finished lower level expands your living options with a spacious family room featuring laminate flooring, a dedicated home office, a sun filled solarium with tile flooring & a convenient laundry room. A fourth bedroom & full bath make this level ideal for guests, extended stays, or multi generational living. Step outside to a rear deck overlooking the tranquil pond, 3 stall horse barn & the serene rural setting beyond. Additional amenities include a heat pump, central air, mini split for year round comfort, double pane replacement windows, a new roof (2021), a UV light & whole house water filtration system installed in 2024. With easy access to 322, commuting is a breeze, just 6 miles to Centre Hall, 8 miles to Boalsburg & 13 miles to Beaver Stadium/Penn State University. From the moment the sun spills across the open fields to the quiet evenings spent overlooking the pond, this property offers a lifestyle rooted in comfort, space & simple rural beauty. Whether you’re tending animals, hosting friends, or soaking in the calm rural surroundings, this is a place where life slows down & living feels intentional. Thoughtfully updated & beautifully positioned, it brings together modern convenience, countryside freedom & room to grow, the perfect country-living package. There is a recorded right-of-way granting the owners of the adjoining farm access to their property across this parcel. *Some interior photos have been enhanced for brightness.
Spring Mills is located in Pennsylvania. Spring Mills, Pennsylvania has a population of 385. Spring Mills is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 8.82% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.96%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $64,995 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Spring Mills is 48.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 16.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 41.6 inches per year, with 44.1 inches of snow per year.
