SHOWINGS START July 1, 2026. Country roads take me home. Step back in time and discover the incredible potential of this classic 10-acre country farm nestled in the heart of Petersburg. Conveniently located within easy commuting distance of State College, Altoona, and Huntingdon, this property offers the perfect opportunity for those seeking rural living with access to nearby amenities. The centerpiece of the property is a charming 4-bedroom, 1-bath Central Hall Georgian farmhouse featuring wide-plank wood floors throughout and timeless architectural character. While the home is in need of some TLC, it provides a solid foundation for restoration and customization, allowing you to bring your vision to life while preserving its historic charm. Surrounded by picturesque countryside, the property features a large pond complete with a walking trail encircling it, creating a peaceful setting for relaxation, recreation, and enjoying nature. A creek borders the property, adding to the beauty and tranquility of the landscape. The large barn, while in need of repairs and updates, offers endless possibilities for farming, livestock, storage, workshops, or future improvements. Whether you're dreaming of a hobby farm, homestead, recreational retreat, or country estate, this property is brimming with opportunity. If you've been searching for acreage, character, and a chance to create something truly special, this rare Petersburg farm is ready for its next chapter. Interior photos coming soon!
Discover the perfect blend of country charm and modern conveniences at 3629 Charter Oak Road in Petersburg. Situated on 3.15 scenic acres, this nice property offers the peace and privacy of rural living while remaining just 12 miles to main campus of Penn State University, 1.6 miles to Shaver's Creek Environmental Center and area amenities. Recent improvements provide great value and peace of mind, including a brand-new durable new steel roof, refinished hardwood floors, new luxury vinyl plank flooring in Lower Level, and a new septic system scheduled for installation. A stunning 27' x 19' addition expands the living space and is filled with abundant natural light, creating the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the surrounding views year-round. Step outside onto the walk-out deck, complete with a retractable awning that provides shade and comfort for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or evening gatherings. The property's 3.15 acres offer plenty of room for recreation, gardening, pets, wildlife viewing, and enjoying the beauty of Central Pennsylvania's countryside. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a weekend retreat, or an investment opportunity near Penn State, this property combines modern updates, expanded living space, and a desirable rural location. Enjoy the serenity of country living with convenient access to outdoor recreation, local attractions, and the vibrant Penn State community. Don't miss this opportunity to own an updated country property with acreage, character, and room to grow.
ALL OFFERS DUE BY WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17 2:00 PM. Welcome to your own private retreat! Nestled on 6.51 wooded acres. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a peaceful country retreat, or the perfect home base for enjoying Penn State football weekends and all that nearby Raystown Lake has to offer, this exceptional property delivers. Offering the ideal blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience, you'll enjoy wooded surroundings, abundant wildlife, outdoor recreation, public hunting access on adjoining Penn State land, and beautifully landscaped grounds—all while remaining just a short drive from State College, Huntingdon, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Experience the tranquility of country living without sacrificing accessibility in this one-of-a-kind property. This beautifully maintained manufactured ranch home offers the convenience of one-story living in a peaceful, picturesque setting. Step inside to discover an inviting open-concept floor plan featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The spacious living room is highlighted by a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private ensuite bath for added comfort and convenience. The finished walk-out basement expands your living space and features a cozy pellet stove, pool table and workshop, making it the perfect area for entertaining, relaxing, or accommodating guests. The basement also features the third full bath. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a covered front porch, screened porch, and rear deck overlooking nature’s wooded landscape. Additional features include a circular driveway with extra parking area, two storage sheds, a new roof, updated HVAC system, new hot water heater and water softener and UV light for peace of mind. Showings start June 15. Be sure to schedule your appointment!!!
Discover a peaceful escape at 4464 Tram Rd, a secluded log cabin found miles within the Rothrock State Forest in Petersburg, Pennsylvania. This 800 sq ft meticulously restored rustic cabin on leased land is surrounded by thousands of acres of protected land, and is the perfect spot for hunting, hiking, fishing, and many other recreational activities. Inside you can find a newly redone cozy living space with a brand new wood-burning stove with newly put in windows that provide great natural light . The layout also includes a kitchen area, bathroom area, and a great loft area perfect for rest after a long day. Other amenities include electricity and hot water. Outside features a covered porch perfect for relaxation, and a scenery of natural beauty. About 2 miles from the cabin you can find Globe Run Creek, the perfect spot for trout fishing, as well as Blue Diamond Camp and Lake less than 3 miles away. This cabin is also close-by to places like Penn State University, Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center, Whipple Dam State Park, Lake Perez, and Raystown Lake.
This incredible, move-in ready home has been impeccably maintained and offers a peaceful, wooded backdrop. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck while taking in the surrounding scenery. The spacious primary suite features a generous walk-in closet and an en-suite 3/4 bathroom complete with a jetted tub. Main-level bedrooms are connected by a full Jack-and-Jill bathroom, providing both convenience and functionality. Cozy evenings await in the living room, with a woodstove hookup available. The private backyard and deck are perfect for family gatherings and summer barbecues. This home is truly move-in ready—schedule your showing today.
Nestled within Rothrock State Forest, this well-maintained hunting camp at 5840 Tram Road, Petersburg, PA 16669 presents a unique recreational property opportunity on leased DCNR land in a premier Central Pennsylvania outdoor setting. Crafted for comfort and rugged use, the camp features a large bunk room, half bathroom, and a spacious living area with a kitchen, making it ideal for extended stays or seasonal use. Heating is provided by a wood-burning stove and propane heater, while a propane range, plumbed propane lamps, and a generator hookup ensure reliable off-grid functionality. Amenities include a newer metal roof, an on-lot septic system, spring water supply, and an exterior storage shed for equipment and supplies. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the thoughtful exterior setup, including a pull-down table ready for gralloching your latest trophy. The camp is surrounded by miles of public land within Rothrock State Park, offering immediate access to hunting, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, wildlife viewing, and trail exploration throughout the forest. The property is conveniently located approximately 2.1 miles, or about an 8-minute drive, from Camp Blue Diamond, a well-known year-round outdoor destination within Rothrock. Camp Blue Diamond features a lake with a sandy beach for swimming and canoeing, picnic pavilions, hiking trails, and forest roads suitable for mountain biking, fishing opportunities, ball courts, playground areas, and seasonal programming that draws visitors from across Central Pennsylvania. Whether you are an avid hunter, outdoor enthusiast, or someone seeking a secluded retreat, this camp offers practical amenities, a proven recreational setup, and a prime Rothrock location with access to multi-season outdoor activities.
Petersburg is located in Pennsylvania. Petersburg, Pennsylvania has a population of 337. Petersburg is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 24.71% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.18%.
The median household income in Petersburg, Pennsylvania is $45,000. The median household income for the surrounding county is $57,055 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Petersburg is 41.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 19.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 40 inches per year, with 28.3 inches of snow per year.
