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451 E Hamilton Avenue State College, PA 16801 Municipality: State College Boro
Residential
Residence
5
Beds
5
Baths
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Bed/Bath
6,158
Sq. Ft.
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A Timeless Treasure in the Heart of State College Borough. Nestled on a picturesque corner lot downtown, just moments from Penn State University, this exceptional home seamlessly blends rich history, timeless character & modern luxury. Originally a classic brick residence, it underwent a meticulous... renovation & expansion in 2018, honoring its past while embracing the needs of today’s lifestyle. From the moment you step inside, warmth & craftsmanship greet you at every turn. Beautiful hardwood floors, a freshly painted interior, arched doorways, soaring ceilings, exposed beams & brick accent walls create an ambiance that is both elegant & inviting. The heartwarming foyer leads you into a charming living room, with a cozy fireplace. This engaging space seamlessly flows into the dining room, where Tri-folding doors & a wall of windows bathes the space in beautiful natural light. At the heart of the home lies a gourmet chef envy kitchen, where reclaimed American chestnut wood adds a touch of history to the custom commercial hood vent. The 10’ x 4’ island with a breakfast bar, farmhouse sink, a spring single-handle pull-down faucet & striking mid-century modern pendant lights make this space as functional as it is beautiful. Gorgeous granite countertops pair with top-of-the-line appliances, including a GE Café refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher & Wolf commercial-grade natural gas range with 6 burners, a griddle top & double oven. A Wolf microwave completes the ensemble, while a cherry coffee/wet bar with a built-in wine/beer refrigerator ensures effortless entertaining. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the grand great room, where a soaring 17-foot vaulted ceiling & a striking floor-to-ceiling Mendoza fireplace create a captivating focal point. Framed by a hand-selected reclaimed American chestnut beam mantel salvaged from an 1800s barn in Warren County, this space blends history with warmth, perfect for lively gatherings or cozy nights by the fire. Tucked away on the main floor, the primary suite provides a private retreat with 2 closets & a full bath featuring tile flooring, radiant floor heat & a walk-in tile shower. A convenient mudroom with built-ins, separate laundry room with a handy utility sink & a half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the 2nd floor offers 3 generously sized bedrooms, including 1 with 2 walk-in closets & has access to a private balcony overlooking the incredible backyard. 2 additional full baths provide plenty of privacy for family or guests. The lower level offers a world of possibilities. Thoughtfully designed with 2 egress window wells, it features a spacious rec room, a family room, a full bath & an additional bedroom with its own egress window well. With 400 square feet of unfinished space, there’s ample room for storage. Yet, the story of this home doesn’t end within its walls. Step outside to an outdoor paradise, where a slate patio awaits complete with a fire pit, sitting area & a natural gas direct connect hookup for grilling, creating the perfect backdrop for relaxing summer evenings. And then, there’s the show-stopping Carriage House, 40’ x 30’ detached retreat built in 2014. A rare gem in its own right, it features beams & wood sourced from a majestic 100+ year-old tree that once stood in the backyard, specially cut for this project. Offering 1,800 finished square feet of living space, complete with its own heat pump, central air, 200-amp service & a full bath. Whether used as a private guest space or an inspiring creative studio, offering many possible uses. Every inch of this property has been thoughtfully updated, from new plumbing & electrical (2018) to natural gas forced-air heat & central air, even a new sewer line. A new roof (2018 & 2025) ensures lasting peace of mind. This isn’t just a home; it’s a story waiting to be continued. A rare find in one of State College’s most sought-after locations, will you be the one to write its next chapter?
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MLS#
PACE2514012
Property Type
Residential
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4 Full/1 Half
Year Built
1930
Square Feet
6,158
sq. ft
Price per Sq. Ft.
$349.72
Lot Size
0.28
Stories
2.0
Sewer
Public Sewer
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