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Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate..................18 Coldwell Banker Town & Country .................. 20-26 Deer Meadow........................................................4 Holiday Hills........................................................29 Holtz....................................................................28 Howard Hanna .............................................. 35-37 John Hill Realty............................................. 39-40 Joyce T. Phillips Real Estate ................................17 Lang Real Estate .................................................30 Lisa Fry Real Living .......................................14, 15 M&T Bank ...........................................................19 Perry Wellington .................................... FB, 18, BC Remax...................................................... 2-12, IFC Seven Springs.....................................................32

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RE/MAX Kathy Chabala Brad Adams Agent 946-9355 CENTRALPAHOMES4SALE.COM Owner

300 Bassler St., Martinsburg Well built 1 sty home on lovely st in the boro. Downsizing or a perfect 1st time home buyer. 1 BR on 1st flr & 1 BR in bsmt give this home unique possibilities. $149,900. #55921

Broker/Owner

1318 Blue Knob SCC Extrovert, Claysburg Totally remodeled 3rd flr 2 BR 2 BA condo w/ FP, balcony, wet bar. Across from in-ground pool. Everything new, incl furniture. Many amenities w/ resort. $256/mo assoc fee incl: outside maintenance, hot tubs, indoor/outdoor pools, tennis court, trash removal. Golf & skiing for a fee. $59,900. #54918

Convention Center Blvd. - Location, location, location. This is where your business needs to be! Prime commercial ground in the up & coming area of Convention Center Blvd. Access to Public water and Public sewer. Property has been recently surveyed. #43943.

4185 Shaffersville Rd., Alexandria Amazing piece of history, was a Bed & Breakfast but currently converted into 4 apts. 2 - efficency & 2 - 1 BR apts. Great invest! $530,000. #42841.

LAND IN CLAYSBURG Mostly cleared & surveyed to build. Call Brad Adams at 946-9355. $16,500. #51145


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S-M-L-XL... I sell homes in ALL sizes. Results Realty Group 946-9355 Tracy Geis 937-8197 RealtorTracy123@gmail.com

631 1st Ave, Duncansville - Crowned with distinction, this exceptional 4 BR, 3 BA home is in mint condition. High end conveniences that incl 3/4” dark oak hdwd flr, easy to close kitchen cabinets. Everything inside & outside has all been remodeled. Nice flat 1.4 ac lot. Plenty of windows for natural light. $305,000. #55329 205 McKnight Ln., Williamsburg - Simply the best! 4 BR, 2.5 BA. A brand new gourmet kitchen w/q uartz c-tops. New carpet & freshly painted. Amazing LR w/ sliding glass doors leading out to 2.29 acs & fish pond. 30x32 det garage has a kitchen. Nice mudroom w/ skylights. Trex deck for outdoor entertaining. Fin FR in bsmt. I think you have found your dream home! $299,900. #54311

LOTS FOR SALE MAPLE HOLLOW ESTATES Lot #7 Estate Dr .42 ac $34,000. Lot #10 Estate Dr .36 ac $34,000. Lot 39, Ivyside Estates Ln., Altoona. 54 acs & has utilities ready for hookup. $41,500. #52538 Goods Ln. Commercial parcel. Lot size is 600x150. $55,000. #39673

Janet L. Burley GRI Associate Broker

Janet Burley

(Cell) 935-6888 Email: REMAXjanet22 @aol.com

Results Realty Group

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NEW LISTING

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508 Coleridge Ave., Altoona - Charming & immaculate 2 BRs, 2 BAs w/ 1st flr BR, full BA & laundry rm. This home features decorative oak trim throughout, laminate & ceramic flrs, newer appliances, cov front porch, backyard patio, landscaping, garage & driveway. Home is located in a quiet Llyswen neighborhood convenient to shopping & restaurants. Move in ready. Must see! Home was renovated in ‘06. $129,900. #55758

1520 E. Walton Ave., Altoona 2 sty commercial complex w/ approx 8,000 sq ft. Updated office space, conference rooms, training rooms, 3 half BAs. Warehouse/ garage space w/ overhead storage. 2 new furnaces, C/A, new metal roof, one 10’ overhead door & long bay. Large level lot with potential for more parking. $334,900. #53187


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Deer Meadow Active 55+ Gated Community

Across from Frankstown Twp. Elementary On Reservoir Road, Hollidaysburg

! BUILDING NO0W $190,00

Plan NOW to build at Deer Meadow a 55+ Gated Community where you enjoy 1 story living without all the headaches.

OWN YOUR OWN HOME WITH NO MAINTENANCE HASSLES Best move I ever made. - Burt Hollen

AMENITIES: • Community Building • Swimming Pool • Exercise Facility • Game Room • Lighted Walk Paths • Planned Picnic Areas For more details, photos, floor plans & frequently asked questions

Dolores A. Capriotti, REALTOR 934-3054 or 948-9355

We are very happy, our new home is quality built, dog friendly environment, love the amenities & the people are great. - Joe & Eileen Koeck

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Dolores A. Capriotti REALTOR, CRS

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1001 Logan Blvd., Altoona, PA 16602 Office: 814-946-9355 Cell: 814-934-3054 www.centralpabuysellhomes.com Email: dolorescapriottirealtor@gmail.com

NEW PRICE - MOTIVATED SELLER 113 Sprankle Ave., Altoona - Would you like to own your home but don’t have the time to take care of the outside? This home is for you. All maintenance of your yard, shoveling snow removal - GONE. Own this beautiful condo w/ 2 full BAs, 1st flr BR (used as a TV rm presently) 3 BRs 2nd level, tucked away beyond Park Hills Country Club. Enjoy dining within steps from your home. NOW is your time to home ownership without all the headaches. Assoc fee $987 qtr. $214,900. #54508

NEW LISTING 35 Seneca Ave., Altoona - A PLACE WITH SPACE! THE PLACE TO START IS HERE! This 4 BR home w/ lg LR, wood FP, lg office plus addit’l room for family/guest entertainment. Bsmt is fin w/ bar area. 2 car oversize garage& door leading to covered patio. Always wanted to work from home, this is a perfect opportunity for that dream to come true. Driveway will accommodate multiple parking spaces. Needs some updates but many possibilities. Mansion Park area. $210,000. #56027

NEW LISTING 535 E Caroline Ave., Altoona - Two words. SEE IT! 1 sty in East End, new roof, furnace, AC, hdwd flrs throughtout. 3 BRs. (2 BRs have carpet, HW underneath). 100x120 lot w/ gazebo, det oversize garage. Sliding glass doors from kitchen leads to covered patio & private yard. FR in bsmt w/ BA. Comer lot, great curb appeal. $187,000. #56024

NEW PRICE 2916 4th Ave., Altoona Nice neighborhood located near Mansion Park. Perfect for 3 BR starter home, close to activities. Kitchen is a galley kitchen w/ yard (could be off st parking). 2 BRs on 2nd flr w/ 1.5 BAs on 2nd flr. Attic has been used as BRs. Family of 5 children grew up in this home. $74,900 #55692

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103 Park Blvd., Altoona 3-4 BR home that has been maintained & cared for. Foyer welcomes you into this cozy home w/ LR, DR & user friendly kitchen. 4 BRs upstairs w/ 1 BR now used as walk in closet. Near a water park & Juniata schl, great front porch & enclosed back porch. Newer shed included. Street parking but most homes have garage so parking is not an issue. Seller says neighbors are great! $25,000. #55782

255 School St.,Bedford - Perfect spot for Nature lovers, located in wooded surroundings but minutes away from downtown Bedford. Home has been vacant & will need some TLC, location is great. Large shed w. elec is incl. $54,900. #55768

NEW PRICE 434 Paul Revere Rd., Lot 43, Duncansville - Enjoy this 55+ development tucked away behind Wendy’s plaza right after Ollie’s which allow little traffic (local only) allowing you to enjoy peace & quiet. This ‘01 dble wide has 3 BRs one of which is the MBR & MBA, LR is spacious, right off dining area. Kitchen is modern w/ an island w/ open view to FR. Enjoy the morning sun or afternoon sun on the cov porch or cov deck. Come see for yourself. $48,500. #54852

NEW PRICE Johnstown Rd., East Freedom - 1.04 acres. Great building site. No utilities. $17,900. #52275

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RE/MAX

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HALL OF FAME IT’S YOUR CHOICE ASK FOR JOYCE! AWARD WINNER 814-946-9355 Ext. 315 • Cell: 329-3509

Moving Next Door or Around The World Call Joyce!

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682 Mountain Rd., East Freedom - Easy access to I-99. Nice brick & vinyl home with addition, cherry kitchen, sun room, integral garage + 2 sty detached garage on 3.97 ac private setting. $269,900. J-416

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201 Ridgecrest Dr., Martinsburg - Beautiful 3 BR, 2 BA, granite counters, vaulted ceiling, 2 walk in showers in a 55+ land lease community at The Village. $250,000. J-475. SELLER WILLING TO ADJUST PRICE $17,500 TO $232,500!!!

8157 Oak Hill Ln., Claysburg - Overlooks pond at Blue Knob Golf Course 5th hole. 3 BRs, 2.5 BAs new construction, granite counters, vaulted knotty pine ceilings. Seller willing to sell fully furn. $249,900. J-467

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523 Cherry St., Martinsburg - Beautiful 3 BR, 2 BA brick rancher, kitchen w/ custom cherry cabinets, 1st flr FR w/ cathedral ceiling, 2 gas FPs, 2 car att garage. $238,900. J-488

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HALL OF FAME IT’S YOUR CHOICE ASK FOR JOYCE! AWARD WINNER 814-946-9355 Ext. 315 • Cell: 329-3509

733 Roosevelt Ave., Roaring Spring 3 BR, 2 BA brick home. Modern kitchen & BA w/ walk-in tub, laundry & FR on main level & garage. $139,900. J-469

751 Grove St., Roaring Spring - Location, location, location. Lovely 3 BR home overlooking the Spring Dam. Great location! Nice front deck & back covered patio, modern oak kitchen, updated bath, & 1st flr laundry. $125,000. J-465

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612 Upper Claar Rd., Claysburg - Beautiful 15 ac country setting w/ creek, vinyl sided 3 BR home, main flr laundry, & enclosed front porch. $120,000 J-478

825 Main St., Coalport - New improvements to 1st flr storefront! Plus 4 unit residential apts. 3rd flr was a large ballroom & has many possibilities. $99,900. J-415

908 Main St., Coalport - Many possibilities! Grand old brick building orig the Grenadier Hotel. So much character. Possibility of 12 rental units (updated roof, windows, furnaces), 1st flr storefront plus garage & 2 sty duplex. $86,900. J-414

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HALL OF FAME IT’S YOUR CHOICE ASK FOR JOYCE! AWARD WINNER 814-946-9355 Ext. 315 • Cell: 329-3509

Moving Next Door or Around The World Call Joyce!

AMAZING PRICES!

Kim Fedesco

Blue Knob Ski & Country Club 4-Season Resort Fully Furnished Condos

Executive Assistant

ENJOY GOLFING, TENNIS & OUTDOOR POOLS, SKIING, INDOOR POOL & HOT TUBS

Joyce (Quarry) Dalton

1125 Deer Run - 1st flr 2 BR 2 BA condo with lots of room for your friends & family. $49,500 J-442

ABR, GRI, CRS

1202 Expressway Nice 2nd flr 2 BR, 2 BA condo w/ laundry hookup. Wet bar off LR. $46,900. J-449

RESULTS REALTY GROUP Independently Owned & Operated

1316 Stembogan 3rd flr 2 BR, 2 BA condo across from indoor hot tub. $45,000. J-463

1219 Extrovert - 2nd flr 2 BR, 2 BA w/ wet bar. Sleeps 6. $43,900 J-473

1124 Deer Run Immaculate 1st flr 2BR, 2 BA condo w/ view of woods from back balcony. $42,000 J-481

1321 Extrovert - 3rd flr 2 BR, 2 BA w/ wet bar, located across from tennis court & outdoor pool. $39,900. J-471

1210 Mambo - 2nd flr (sleeps 6) built in bunk beds, sleeper sofa & separate bedroom. $39,500 J-484

1109 Mambo - 1st flr 1 BR condo. Sleeps 6, sofa bed in LR & built-in bunk beds in hallway. $38,500 J-472

1207 Mambo - 2nd flr condo. Sleeps 6. Separate private BR plus hallway built-in bunk beds, LR w/ sleeper sofa. Nice balcony $37,900. #J-448

1232 Bunny Hop 2nd flr condo, sep private BR + built-in bunkbeds. Sleeps 6. $34,500 J-492

C1203 - Blue Knob. Remodeled 3rd flr loft w/ stainless steel appliances & nice upgraded bath. $31,500 J-483

C1503 - 3rd floor Loft studio w/ skylight, spiral stairs & vaulted ceilings. Sleeps 6. $29,900. J-453

C903 - Studio with loft, sleeps 6, fully furnished. Nice wooded view off balcony. $26,900 J-479

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B602, B802 Blue Knob - 2nd flr studios w/ new efficient mini-split AC/ heat & updated flooring & TV. $25,000 J-455

B103 - Loft condo. Sleeps 6. Balcony overlooks the indoor pool building & has a nice wooded view. $24,900. J-425

B101 - 1st flr studio condo w/ alcove bed & sleeper sofa. Sleeps 4. Fully furnished. $19,000. J-378

C1201 - 1st floor studio. Fully furnished including alcove bed, fireplace & balcony. $18,900. J-470

B202 - Nice 2nd flr studio. New vinyl tilt windows, sliding door, tv, microwave, refrigerator & ceiling fan. $15,000. J-436

C702 - Blue Knob condo. 2nd flr studio w/ alcove bed. View of woods from balcony. Sleeps 4. $14,000. J-426

C302 Blue Knob - 2nd flr studio w/ alcove bed, fireplace & balcony. (sleeps 4) $14,000 J-490

JOYCE DALTON 34 * Helped Close *34 of the 39 Condos SOLD WWW.JOYCEDALTON.COM For interior photos and more info visit

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HALL OF FAME IT’S YOUR CHOICE ASK FOR JOYCE! AWARD WINNER 814-946-9355 Ext. 315 • Cell: 329-3509

113 S. Market St., Martinsburg - Great investor opportunity. 2 units 2nd flr already rented + has separate utilities + 2-bedrooms each, blacktop drive + off street parking. Zoned Town Center District. All for $78,900! J-484

Happy Thanksgiving

901 Johnson Ave., Portage - 3 BR vinyl sided home with covered patio on corner lot. $69,900. J-493

520 Poplar St Roaring Spring - Wonderful 2 BR 1+ BA home w/ 1st flr laundry, formal DR, nice front porch. Great for the 1st time buyer or investor! $68,900. J-491

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239 Albright Dr., Duncansville - 4.54 wooded acs in Freedom Twp w/well, public sewer & nice view. $89,900. J-401 6A

Moudy Rd., New Enterprise Northern Bedford SD. Cul-de-sac, public water available. Perked 1 - 1.32 acs. 3 lots left. $27,900, $28,900 & $35,000. J-390

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177 Fulton St, Wood - Nice 3-bedroom 1-bath 1/2-double home with large eat-in kitchen, enclosed front porch & screened in back porch. $47,900. J-489

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Lot 2 Luke Smith Dr., Freedom Twp. - Private wooded 6 ac parcel with view. Perc test & survey already done. $57,900. J-459

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LD SO 527 Dakota Ridge Rd., Fallentimber - Approx 10 mins to Glendale Lake! 6 acs mostly woods, perc, pub water. $33,700. J-451

HUNTINGDON CO. LAND Lot 3A Piney Ridge Rd. - 4.59 acs. Land w / lots of road frontage. Well already installed. Approved for conventional septic & has elec. Beautiful valley view approx. 2 mis to Seven Points Marina. $95,000. #J-431

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Others Show Houses... I Show Results

Linda Watt ABR, CRS, GRI, Realtor

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814-934-1900 Call or Text Lwatt21@aol.com

1001 Logan Blvd. • Altoona, PA 16602 • www.lindawatt.com

NEW LISTING

NEW PRICE

New carpet, freshly painted & ready for you! 3 BR, 2.5 BAs, vaulted ceiling, 2 car garage, covered deck is offered in this home in Eldorado. #56221

3 BR brick on double lot w/ appliances in nice neighborhood. $86,900. #55930

NEW PRICE Cute & well maintained 1 sty home on 1 ac lot w/ vaulted ceiling, FP & built in book case in LR. Island & plenty of cabinets in kitchen. Convenient laundry off kitchen. Oil hot water heat & central air. Closing must be Nov. 2 or later. Unfin bsmt has high ceilings & 2 car garage. $185,000. #55847

NEW PRICE

FOR SALE. 3,500 sq ft. Brick office bldg on corner lot w/ multiple offices & garage, 2nd flr offers addit’l offices & break room. $149,900. #53453

ROARING SPRING Roaring Sping vinyl sided 3 BR home w/ 1st flr 3/4 BA & laundry. Bonus rm on 1st flr. Fin 3rd flr for addit’l space of 4th BR. Nice side porch & 3 car garage. $134,900 #55585

NEW PRICE

Put your business on 1st flr, live on the 2nd flr. Brick building in Logan Twp. May also consider leasing 1st flr. $299,900. #51953

4 city lots to build on. Lot dimension is 115x124, put your home here. Water/ sewer, gas & elec at street. $13,900. #54229


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1001 Logan Blvd., Altoona • 946-9355 935-2240 • DOUGKEHR@GMAIL.COM • WWW.DOUGKEHR.COM NEW PRICE 252 Elkview Dr., Duncansville - 1 sty 3 BR, 3 BA open flr plan w/ loads of updates, crown molding throughout, formal DR w/ decorative columns & detailed chair molding. Hdwd flrs in kitchen, DR & LR. Spacious kitchen w/ island. Maple cabinetry w/ under cabinet lights & tiled back splash. Split BR flr plan w/ master on 1 side & BRs on other end. Cov rear deck w/ views of country side. Fin bsmt w/ 3/4 BA, lg FR w/ 150” TV also a fin bonus rm could be used as a BR/office & has a walk-in closet. Utility rm w/ overhead garage door on LL to store mower, tools, ATV, etc. Also 2 car htd att garage on main level w/ epoxy flr. All furniture is neg. $294,000. #55165 356 Camp Rd., Bedford - A hunters & fishermans paradise is this cottage along the Dunnings Creek. Family & friends can enjoy fishing & kayaking from your back yard. This 3 BR 1BA has open flr plan w/ propane stove in the LR & this cottage is being sold totally furnished. Enjoy the full length enclosed screen porch in the back overlooking the lg back yard & creek. There is even a gazebo sitting along the creek to enjoy. $59,000. #54947

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HUNTINGDON - Cleared open lot of 4.59 acs, lots of road frontage on Piney Ridge Rd. Land has well, approved for conventional septic & has elec. Beautiful valley views & less than 2 mis to Seven Points Marina. Great location for a lodge or home site! $95,000. #50999

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Results Realty Group Rebekah Wood-Greenland

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1001 Logan Blvd., Altoona, PA

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www.RebekahWoodGreenland.com 1108 Maple Ave., Hollidaysburg Charming 3 BR in boro within walking distances to schools. Home offers sun rm, LR & DR w/ hdwd flrs, updated kitchen w/ new appliances. Upstairs has 3 nice size BRs & full BA. Outside has inviting deck & large, flat landscaped lot going to a 2 car garage. Home was freshly painted & ready to move into. Sq ft & taxes are estimated. No commission on seller’s assist. $139,900. #55918

1608 19th Ave., Altoona - Brick half of dble on 2 city lots. Yard goes from 19th Ave. to 20th Ave. Home offers beautiful hdwd flrs & oak wdwk throughout. It features E/I kitchen, balcony off of MBR, bar in bsmt, & partial fenced in yard for privacy. Attic could be extra BR or gaming rm. Sq ft & taxes estimated. No commission on seller’s assist. $67,000. #55852

700-702 N. 2nd St., Altoona Investors needed! Turn key business opportunity. Great investment property w/ 11% cap rate! Student rentals that is fully rented for 2019-2020 school year. (Owner will be present for all showings.) $200,000. #53888

742 Brentwood Dr., Duncansville - Beautiful 3 BR on fenced in corner lot in HASD. This home features bright kitchen that lead to 4 seasons sunroom, large and cozy LR. 1st floor laundry, large master suite, and flat fenced in yard, perfect for summer entertaining. Call today for personal tour. Many updates to this home. $262,000. #54635

706 Hillsdale Dr., Duncansville - Lg 4 BR home in HASD. Vaulted ceilings in E/I kitchen, center island, DR, LR & BR/bonus room on 1st flr. The upstairs offers MBR w/ updated BA & huge closets & 2 lg BRs / loads of storage. LL has lg bar, FR for watching the game, plus lg storage rm & extra rm for the man cave or gaming rm. It has a walk out bsmt to private area for sitting. The back of home also has a screened-in deck from FR to sit outside on summer evening. The lot is landscaped & private. The 2 car garage was a Mother in-law suite w/ past owners. Could be easily converted back. $259,900. #54310 ICE

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482 Fox Ridge Ln., Flinton - Immaculate 1 BR, LR w/ E/I kitchen, covered porch, workshop w/ elec, private setting on about .5 acs in Glendale Yearound. It sits on 2 lots w/ a cozy fire pit, fruit trees, fin driveway, lg 16x30 bonus room, backup generator, fenced in yard & ample parking for recreational vehicles. This is move in ready for fall family fun. $72,500. #55537

LAND - 306 Troxell Spring Rd., Glendale. $2,900.


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Real Living Lisa Fry & Assoc. 174 Lakemont Park Blvd., Altoona www.centralpahomefinder.com

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SALE NG PENDI 4011 Ridge Ave., Altoona. Highland Park area home w/ lg modern kitchen & 1st flr laundry Lots of updates inside & out. Big deck w/ yard access & awning. Central air for those steamy days. $118,000. #53716

This unique brick home at 2907 Ivyside Dr. is waiting for you to call it home. Lots of space, great hdwd flrs & nice lot. Take a look, you won’t be disappointed! $124,900!

NEW LISTING

716 Pottsgrove Rd., Altoona - Great 1 sty w/ nice size rooms & lg lot. New metal roof & hdwd flrs throughout. Needs a little work, but great potential! $137,900. #56006


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2521 Industrial Ave. Zoned light industrial it is 2 open flrs w/ tons of Cute 2 BR bungalow, needs some TLC so potential. Freight elevator & loading it would make a great cold weather project. dock. Owner will consider financing for 1429 N. 9th Ave. is priced to sell at $29,500! Dble lot & quiet location! #55927 qualified buyer w/ minimum 20% down.

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4072 Evergreen Rd.,E AL S Claysburg. NDING PEFIXER UPPER! $16,900!

568 Cowan School Rd., New Enterprise. 10.44 wooded acs in Bloomfield Twp. Drastically reduced to $79,900! #53266

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YOU ARE GOING TO LOVE THIS ONE! Take a look at this spacious like-new home in Chapel Hill Estates. 4BRs & 2.5 BAs give the family ample room to roam, & cherry cabinets & hdwd flrs make this open for plan home ideal. 518 Canterberry Dr. $249,900. #54387.

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Sweet 3 BR, 1 BA doll house in great condition. All modern mechanics, central air & appliances included! Take 702 Murphy Spring Rd., Hastings. a look, priced to Nice 1 1/2 sty brick home on 0.6 ac. Modern sell at $54,900. oak kitchen & 2 BAs. Spring water & coal heat. AS IS sale. Right of way to property from 2528 Dysart Ave. #55354 Murphy Spring Rd. $35,000. #55340

REDUCED This lovingly maintained home is waiting for a new owner. Modern oak kitchen is eat-in plus a large formal DR & central air. 924 2nd Ave., Altoona. $59,900. #53829

NEW LISTING

Nice house in the Fernwood area, located at 64 Small St., Houtzdale. Almost an acre of level ground & detached garage w/ workshop. Take a look, its priced to sell at $45,760. #56084


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#54839 - Classic Hollidaysburg Estate. Stone home nestled on a 1.52 ac Sylvan setting. Summer entertaining is easy w/ in-ground pool, pool house & lighted tennis court. Int boasts a spacious kitchen w/ granite c-tops, HW flrs, beamed ceiling FR & plenty of BRs & BAs for everyone. Many extras including a fin LL, zoned hting, oversized 3 car garage & a beautiful hardscaped rear yard. $975,000.

#55427 - Enter this stunning home & step back in time to the fine craftsmanship & charm of yesteryear. Situated on 3 park like acs, this 6 BR home is a community jewel! Complete w/ carriage home with an apt.

SYLVAN HILLS

SCOTCH VALLEY

#55474 - A rare find! 3 BR, 2 BA situated on 3.17 secl acs. 2 car garage w/ office above. In-ground pool. $299,900.

REDUCED

#55778 - 303 Crosswinds ct. Located off Ridge Ave. Stunning 1 1/2 sty home w/ 3 BR, 3.5 BA, HW flrs. Updated kitchen, 2 FPs, sun porch. 1st flr BR, office, professionally landscaped $319,900.

#54570 - STUNNING SCOTCH VALLEY ESTATE on 8 acs, country & mountain views from all angles. Enjoy Summer fun in the in-ground pool & entertain in the pool house or under the pergola, a firepit & outdoor shower just add to the amenities. The house boasts 4-5 BRs & 5.5 BAs. There is a 1st flr owners’ suite featuring a spacious BA & it’s own deck! Updated kitchen & granite C-tops, Thermodor stove, & sky lights. The lower level is fin w/ a FR, bar, BR & BA. If that isn’t enough, there is also a 4,600 sq ft garage for the woodworker or car hobbyist. $795,000.

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Michael Mangia TOWN & COUNTRY REAL ESTATE 946-4343

ABR, GRI, SRES

946-4343 ext 121 932-8888 REHelp1@aol.com

28+ YEARS

300 Union Ave, Altoona

“HELPING PEOPLE HELP THEMSELVES!” SINCE 1991 TOP BUYER CONTROLLED SALES AGENT & INTERNATIONAL DIAMOND SOCIETY 2018 HOLLIDAYSBURG

GREAT AREA

#54396 - Circa 1880. Stately, all brick home on a lg lot. 4 BR, 3 BA, appliances. Int updated kitchen & baths, larger rooms w/ high ceilings. Good parking, 2+ car garage & more! REDUCED.

#55904 - Updated ranch home East End w/3 BR, 2 BA on a dble lot. 2 sty, 2 car garage w/carport att. CA, appliances, cov patio, fenced yd, level walking from rear parking area. Above ground pool.

MOVE IN CONDITION

#55714 Exceptional 2.5 sty home w/ many updates & appliances. Off st parking & a fenced, flat yd. Furnace, elec look good. Walkout bsmt. Only $49,900! Priced to sell.

NEWLY REMODELED

#55207 - Restaurant w/ equip, liquor lic. No inventory. Parking for 20 plus street. If you’ve been thinking about it, here’s your opportunity! ONLY $129,900

#55060 - . 3+ BR, 1.5 BA, siding, windows, roof, “state of the art” heating, hw tank, etc. Very efficient w/ lg LR w/FP, lg DR, breakfast nook, flat lot w/garage. Baker Elem Sch. No flood zone insurance needed. REDUCED

BY CAMPUS

COMMERCIAL / LAND

#52613 - Logan Twp. 2 sty home on a 300x120 lot by Mamma R’s in Juniata. 2 BR, 1.5 BA, 100 amp elec, C/A, lg vacant lot also. Various possible uses!

#54767 - High visibility/high traffic comm, close to on/ off ramp of I-99 from 17th St. At the point of Pleasant Valley Blvd & Valley View Blvd. Desirable location for a professional office, car lot, retail, etc. REDUCED. #53150 - Eldorado/ Logan Twp half ac level lot with utilities. Near Ebner School. $10,900. BRING OFFERS. #55917 - 2 lots in Bellwood will not be separated. Utilities available, 2 water, 2 sewer taps. Red oak & other trees can be sold to help pay for purchase. Level lots, resid area. 200x120 & 300x120. Great for developer.

TESTIMONIAL: ““Thanks Mike, you were great! You kept in touch & informed me on every step. I interviewed 3 agents, & found you to be dedicated and excellent!”- Janice Bradley Blair County’s Home-A-Day Plus Realtor!


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TOWN & COUNTRY REAL ESTATE 300 Union Ave., Altoona • 946-4343 Cindy Hinson Sandra Kurtz ABR Assoc. Broker, GRI

Realtor

312-1093

935-2033

Cindyshinsonrealtor@hotmail.com

kurtzrealtor@msn.com

NEW LISTING

NEW PRICE

#55616 Business zoning on busy highway. 9 rooms, 1 BA, 1 car garage. 109x88. Newer roof & hot water furnace. $110,900.

#52476 HOLLIDAYSBURG. Stunning 2 BR on lg lot. Totally redone inside & out. You will love the 1st BR, BA & laundry room. Bsmt space ready to finish. $141,900.

MOTIVATED SELLER #55024 - Amazing 2 sty, tastefully decorated. Many updates including new roof in 2019. Laundry ‘conveniently on 2nd flr. Lg covered rear porch overlooks fenced, landscaped yard. BRING OFFERS! $109,900.

JUNIATA #54687 - Duplex. Great location, 2 BR each unit. Appliances, garage. Student housing or restore to single family. $78,000.

BLAIR COUNTY’S HOME-A-DAY PLUS REALTOR®

Margie McCloskey GRI

946-9443

TOWN & COUNTRY REAL ESTATE 946-4343

300 Union Avenue, Altoona

Kathy Seymore GRI, Assoc. Broker

Cell: 312-2528

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YOUR HOME – A – DAY PLUS REALTOR® FOX HOLLOW

#55639 - Fox Hollow. 2 sty drystack stone front, 4-5 BR, 4 full BA, walk-out fin bsmt. Deck, 2 car garage, pool & pavilion, fire pit w/pavers. Call Kathy Seymore, Assoc. Broker at 312-2528. NEW LISTING

#55138 - 1 sty living. 3 BR incl spacious master suite, 2 BA, oak kitchen, 1st flr laundry, cov patio, 3 car garage on 1/2 ac lot. $270K. Call Margie McCloskey at 937-1179. Blair County’s Home-A-Day Plus Realtor!

HOLLIDAY HILLS DR.

#56170 - 3 BR, 3.5 BA. 1st flr den or office. Sun room. Fin bsmt. Corner lot, garage. Call Kathy Seymore, Assoc Broker at 312-2528.

2606 IVYSIDE DR.

#55374 - Rancher. Walking distance to the campus. Approved for 5 students. 3 BR, 1 BA. Call Kathy Seymore, Assoc Broker at 312-2528.


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TOWN & COUNTRY REAL ESTATE 946-4343

Coldwell Banker’s 2018 Top Producer & Top Selling Agent & Preserving the Trust Winner The Professional Alternative

Sharon Muldoon, GRI Cell: 329-2516

300 Union Ave., Altoona HOLLIDAYSBURG

REGENCY ESTATES

#55304 Brick & stone 2 sty, private Frankstown Twp location. 4.5 BR, 3.5 BA, 1st flr laundry. Beautiful HW, marble & tile flrs. Custom wdwk, 2 sty foyer, spacious rms, 8 acs, 4 car garage. Unusual find. More acreage available. Call Sharon Muldoon at 329-2516. $625,000.

#55544 - Prime Hollidaysburg location. Brick ranch, 3-4 BR, 3 BA, vaulted ceiling in great rm, FP. Spacious kitchen w/granite island. Daylight, fin LL, complete w/FP & wet bar. Sun rm & patio. Watch the deer all year long. Call Sharon Muldoon at 329-2516.

NEW PRICE

NEW LISTING

NEW LISTING

#55532 - Charming brick 2 sty 3 BRs, 2.5 BA. Fin LL complete w/ BA, FR & “Pub”. Very nicely done. Many updates thru out. Nicest backyard in the neighborhood. Call Sharon Muldoon at 329-2516. $249,900.

#55725 - Cresson. 3 BR, 1 BA mobile home on rented lot. All appliances stay. Close to schools & shopping. Call Sharon Muldoon at 329-2516.

#56080 - Bellwood Schools. 3 BR on 1.28 ac lot. New kitchen & baths, laminate flooring. Carport & barn. $152,900. Call Sharon Muldoon at 329-2516.

NEW PRICE

NEW PRICE

HOLLIDAYSBURG

#55437 - Spacious 1.5 sty. 1st flr amenities incl an owners suite, laundry & office. Vaulted ceilings w/wood beams add to the style. Addit’l BRs on the 2nd level w/ bonus rooms. Beautiful, peaceful setting. $359,900. Call Sharon Muldoon at 329-2516.

WILLIAMSBURG

#55081 - Super nice boro home on a corner lot. 4 BRs, fin attic, beautiful hw & natural wdwk. 1st flr laundry, covered porch w/ view. Call Sharon Muldoon at 329-2516. $147,900.

#55350 - Cute Cape Cod in Garden Heights. 4 BR, 2 BA, fenced corner lot, great updated mechanics, HW floors, hot tub, sauna, gorgeous garden beds and private patio. A super location. $154,900. Call Sharon Muldoon at 329-2516.

NEW LISTING

#56093 - Hollidaysburg Boro. Freshly painted, new carpet, updated kitchen & BA, nothing to do but move right in. 3 BR, flat lot & shed. $129,900. Call Sharon Muldoon at 329-2516.

#55699 - Charming 4 BR, 2.5 BA home on a private, .46 acre lot. Open kitchen concept quartz c-tops, custom maple island, tons of storage! Call Sharon Muldoon at 329-2516.

NEW PRICE

#55415 - Hollidaysburg Schs. 3-4 BR, 3 BA. All in a country setting, but close to everything. 0.86 ac lot, nice view. $209,900. Call Sharon Muldoon at 329-2516.

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WALLY ROSSI BELLWOOD-ANTIS SCHOOL DISTRICT FARM

#50633 - 102 ac farm in Tipton. Bellwood Antis Schools. 2 sty 3 BR home, vaulted ceilings, inground pool, 3 car garage, barn 64x48. Incl is a 1 sty ranch home. Exceptional views of property. $749,000. Call Wally Rossi 935-9259

TIPTON

EBENSBURG - REDUCED #55773 Ebensburg. 3 BR, 1.5 BA, 2 1/2 sty cut stone, fully remodeled. Kitchen boasts new c-tops, laundry & 1/2 BA. Newly painted, appliances included. New carpets in BR & LR, covered porches, landscaping, off street parking w/ 1 car garage. $169,000.

#56094 - Residential home w/ income producing investment opportunity. 4 BR, 1.5 BA, 2 sty home, HW flrs, spacious rms. Incl 2 - two BR apts, 28x36 3 car garage w/workshop, 1.2 acs. Commercial possibilities. $284,888. Call Wally Rossi 935-9259

GALLITZIN - REDUCED #53225 704 Convent St., Gallitzin. Beautifully kept 2 sty, 3 BR, 1 BA, 1st flr laundry, hdwd flrs, all appliances incl. Great view, priced to sell $64,900. Call Wally Rossi 935-9259

LAND #43646 - Fairway Dr., Altoona. Blair County’s most desired comm location. 22 acs w/ great view overlooking Logan Town Center & PNG Ballpark. $795,000. Call Wally Rossi 935-9259

ALTOONA - REDUCED #55668 - Nicely remodeled 3 BR home at 2821 Walnut Ave. in Altoona. Newer kitchen, windows, appliances incld, 2 car garage, fenced yard & more. $69,900. Priced to sell! Call Wally Rossi 935-9259

Town & Country Real Estate 814-946-4343 Ext. 122 • WallyRossi@AOL.com Blair County’s Home-A-Day Plus Realtor!


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HOLTZ and ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE, LLC 633 S. Logan Blvd., Altoona, PA 16602

814-946-4211 REDUCED

McIntyre Ave., Patton Beautiful 2 sty, 2 BR home w/updates on landscaped lot. $60,000

Park Ave., Tyrone Investment opportunity? Downsizing? Starter home? 2 BR, 1 BA. $38,000

Forest Brook Dr., Flinton 8QLTXH PRGLĂ€HG $ )UDPH on 1.49 ac lot w/ 3 BR, 2 BA, 3 car attached garage. $234,900.

Main St., Coalport 3 unit apt building inFOXGLQJ OHDVHG SRVW RIĂ€FH tenant. New roof. Call for more info. $139,900.

Black Bear Dr., Flinton Lovely doublewide on full foundation w/ 3 BR, 2 BA. Large lot. $114,900.

St. Lawrence Rd., Patton - Beautiful 3 BR, 2 BA doublewide on 1 ac in the country! 24x40 heated garage. $149,900

REDUCED

St Lawrence Rd., Patton - Lg commercial building, garage area has 16’ ceiling height. Great opportunity to own your own business! $129,900

Dysart Dr., Dysart Beautiful A frame on 36.7 acs, 3 BR, 2.5 BA. A frame barn, fruit trees & much more. $320,000.

Glendale Valley Blvd., Fallentimber - Remodeled bungalow w/2 BR, modern kitchen & BA. Detached pole type shed/ garage. $49,900.

Van Ormer Rd., Fallentimber - 1 1/2 sty home w/ 3 BR, 2 BA on large level lot. In-ground pool. $235,900.

Douglas Rd, New Millport - Hunting camp/ summer home on 10 acs. Newer pole garage, woodshed & picnic pavilion. $84,900

Sugar St., Fallentimber - Operating convenience store w/ gas pumps & monitoring system. Call for details! $399,500.

Main St, Coalport Large 2 sty home / 3 BR, 2 BA, 2 car det garage. $43,900

Swank St., Irvona - Well maintained doublewide w/ %5 %$ )URQW UHDU decks. $63,900.

LAND We have large tracts & lots for sale! Call for ac & prices!


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321 Main St. Investment property. Motivated seller. Lg brick building, priced to sell at $64,900. Call Cathleen Tubo to see at 242-8501. #51556

COUPON

Gallitzin Rd. Country setting, 2.8 acres. 3 BR, 2 BAs. $67,500. Call Lisa Hess to see at 232-2162. #53203

ALTOONA

Lakemont. 3 BR move in ready home. All new flooring & fresh paint. Character throughout, French drs built on cabinet in LR plus many other great features! Priced to sell at $98,500. Call Sean Ford to see 814-207-1645. #56222

NORTHERN CAMBRIA

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ASHVILLE

Lovely split entry home situated on half acre lot. Open concept, nice deck for entertaining. Requesting $80,000. Call Lisa Hess to see at 232-2162. #55197

Close to Lake Raystown. Beautiful 4 BR ranch home plus Jayco camper included. 2 car det garage, over 1 ac. Call Tom Felix at 650-4500. #52309

Sutton Rd. 3 BR, 2 BA home, charming w/ character. This home is a must see. Only $49,000. Call Sean Ford to see at 207-1645. #49346

LILLY

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COMMERCIAL

1212 Coach Rd. This home is a must see! 5 BR, 3 BAs 1.9 acres. 1st flr master suite, lg kitchen, 1st flr den/office. 2 sheds above ground pool. Priced at $330,500. Call Lisa Hess to see at 232-2162. #55756

Looking for an exceptional home? This is it 6 BR 5 BA, lg corner lot. So many great features that makes this home the for you. Call Louanna at 935-4994 to get details. #55507

Reade Twp. Mill w/ all remaining equipment & supplies. Call Lisa Hess to see at 232-2162. #55749

HASTINGS

221 Laurel Dr. Exceptional 3 BR home w/ a 3 car garage. This home features a lg covered porch, rear deck & a flat lot. $185,000. Call Sean Ford to see at 207-1645. #55402

GALLITZIN

118 Forest St. Only $29,000. This great starter home is a must see, 3 BRs, 1 car det garage. Call Cathleen Tubo to see at 242-8501. #55936

PORTAGE TWP.

Dulancey Dr. This chalet type home is situated on over 1 ac . This home is a s must see, 2+ BRs, beautiful stained glass. $89,900. Call Sean Ford to see at 207-1645. #55644


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Finding The Right Real Estate Agent Picking a real estate agent is one of has had recent experience with an the most important things you can do agent. They can give you the positive when buying a home. The agent will and the negative aspects of the agent. find you homes to look at, negotiate If you can’t get a referral or you’ve with the other party and eventually exhausted those options, one great close the deal. They will help guide way to meet several different agents is you through the process with their to attend open houses. You can briefly years of experience. Because they are interact with an agent and get some so essential to a successful search, it’s idea about their personality without worth your time and effort to pick any commitment at all. If you time someone you can really work with things right, you can meet with several who has the expertise to shepherd you different agents in the same day. You successfully through the process. can also get a feel for how they will treat What do you look for? The right prospective customers for your home. real estate agent is not necessarily Be wary of anyone who tries to rush someone you would want to you into paperwork. Before You spend time with. What you selecting a real estate agent— are doing is establishing a and definitely before signing should be business relationship, not a comfortable any kind of paperwork—try friendship. As such, open to sit down with several and asking communication is essential. interview them. You can You should be comfortable learn a lot about someone by questions. asking questions, and the the way that they interact on agent should be willing the phone and treat you from to accommodate your requests. the start. Agents will take a percentage Remember, it’s your money, so of your final sale, so be wary of anyone picking someone who is going to get that is trying to encourage you to spend you the best deal is always your best more money than you are interested in. option. Nothing beats experience and There are many agents in the market knowledge of the market, so try to find today with varying skills and abilities, someone that is an expert in the area and the home buying process can where you are looking and has been in often be a long one. If your agent isn’t the field for some time. Some agents working out, you may choose someone specialize in buying houses and some else to represent you. An agent is specialize in selling houses, so choose exactly that—someone acting on your the right one for your needs. behalf—so you have to find someone Your best option is to get a referral you believe in to represent you on your from a friend or family member who search for the perfect home.


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Lora Larimer ASSOCIATE BROKER

931-1018 lora.larimer@gmail.com

www.gsarealty.com

672 N Pennsylvania Ave., Centre Hall - 1 1/2 sty home w/ 5 BR, 2 BA, 2 kitchens, new roof & htd 4 season rm. Metal barn w/2 horse stalls & sep deck w/4 of the acs previously pasture. $325,000. #55334

8283 William Penn Hwy., Huntingdon - Move-in ready remodeled ranch w/ an open concept flr plan. So inviting when you walk into the foyer & enter the LR w/ its refin HDWD flrs & cozy wood FP. Step up into the dining area/kit w/ a center island & plenty of counter space along w/ new SS appl. Barn door leads into the master BR w/ sliders to the wrap around deck. Master BA features a walk-in tile shower & dual sinks. Lg BR & full BA on main level. LL is a newly renovated rec rm, FP & laundry. Great location within 20 mins to Raystown Lake! $190,000. #56184

1005 Dogwood Ln., Roaring Spring - If you desire a peaceful, rural setting, you’ll want to see this custom built 4-5 BR, 3 BA home situated on 5.6 acs in Bedford Co. less than 1/4 mile from State Gamelands & close to several trout streams. $335,000. #53959

405 S. 3rd St., Bellwood - Home Sweet Home! Why pay rent when you can own your own home! Located in Bellwood Boro close to the school & in a quiet neighborhood, is this adorable 2 BR, 1 BA w/ a newer roof, thermo pane windows & C/A that’s perfect for the 1st time home buyer. You’ll love the front porch! $74,000. #56013

2504 Lark Ave., Altoona Hileman Heights neighborhood is where you’ll find this nicely updated, 3 BR, 1 1/2 BA home. Spacious & bright kit w/ oak cabinets & sliders that lead out to the lg back deck. 3rd flr is partially fin w/ heat, so a little extra finishing & it could be a possible 4th BR or den/ office. Plus a 28x34 det 3 car garage w/ extra lg doors that’s an added plus! $127,000. #56174

55821 - Situated on 3.6 private acs, it’s within mins to all the amenities of Prince Gallitzen State Park/ Glendale Lake, state game lands & Rock Run ATV park. This gently lived in 3 BR, 3 BA home is like new, larger than it looks & needs to be seen to appreciate the quality workmanship.

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HOMEBUYER’S HANDY Checklist

Looking for a home takes a lot of effort. Here’s a checklist to make your search a little easier. In one comprehensive format, comparing the pros and cons of potential real estate buys becomes a cinch. Take this helpful guide on your house hunting adventure.

HOUSE #1

HOUSE #2

ADDRESS STYLE OF HOME PRICE NEIGHBORHOOD CHARACTERISTICS SIZE OF LOT NUMBER OF ROOMS BR/ BAS SPECIAL FEATURES MAJOR REPAIRS MINOR REPAIRS APPLIANCES TAXES/ASSESSMENTS UTILITY TYPE/COST SCHOOLS FAMILY REACTIONS

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946-8682 300 ORCHARD AVE., ALTOONA

Holly O’Connor

JOHNSTONREALTYSERVICES@HOWARDHANNA.COM

NEW PRICE 1436 S. Logan Blvd., Hollidaysburg Secluded cozy cottage in the woods. But wait! It’s in Sylvan Hills! This cute property is tucked away on a wooded lot right off Rt 36. Just seconds to the Hollidaysburg YMCA & schools. Spacious LR w/ woodburning FP. Formal DR w/ French doors & built-in cabinet. Beautiful 3 season sun rm. Nice deck, & brick patio. Fin bsmt provides that extra space for work out rm, office, hobby, or whatever your need may be. Cedar closet. Breezeway from garage to house. By far one of the prettiest yards in Hollidaysburg! $209,000. #55874

NEW LISTING 203 Upper Reese Rd., Hollidaysburg. 3 properties in one sale. 2 homes & a 1 ac vacant lot. Income producing potential for the right person. Live in one, & rent the other or use both for rentals. Both homes have been partially remodeled. Properties are being offered in “As Is” condition. $99,900. #55834

BRUSH OAKS 810 Brush Oaks Dr., Altoona. Lovely, spacious home in Brush Oaks development. Hdwd flrs, ss appliances, 2nd flr laundry. Beautiful master suite w/ new MBA. Fin bsmt has lg FR, 3/4 BA, & bonus room that would be great for a home office. Huge deck for outdoor entertaining w/ great view of the mountains. $349,000. #53935

COMMERCIAL Modern Office Complex in Hollidaysburg for sale w/ beautiful suites currently available for lease. Small to large, w/ use of reception areas, conference rm, training rm & kitchenette. Plenty of parking. Call me for your tour of this exceptional building. #52965

NEW PRICE 611 Garber St. Charm & character combine to make this Boro home. Gas FP. French drs to LR, window seat in DR & orig hdwd. BRs have walk-in closets. Central air. 1st flr half BA. Plenty of off st parking. Lg shed. Walking distance to YMCA, schools & downtown Hburg. $138,900. #54559

PRICE REDUCED 207 Orchard Ave. Conveniently located to everything! Hdwd flrs. Enclosed front porch for extra added living space. Lg 2 car garage w/ 2nd flr that has some serious “man cave” potential! Covered deck. Lots of potential. $99,900. #55650

COMMERCIAL

NEW PRICE

224 Pitt St., Bedford - What was once a stately single family residence is now a thriving restaurant, tavern, & 11 residl apts. Property has 25 off st parking spaces. Situated on the Main St of Historic Bedford, the potential for this comm property is unlimited. Your vision for the bar/restaurant can be realized while earning a steady income from the apts. Kitchen equip, furnishings & inventory stay. Bedford is a busy comm w/ visitors coming from all over the United States to stay at the Omni Bedford Springs Resort. The quaint downtown area, river walk & beautiful historic homes make this a desirable location to live & work in Central PA. Come and be a part of it! $650,000. #55278

214 Mulberry St., Hollidaysburg - Perfect “stop renting & build equity home” or investment property. Remodeled kitchen & BA, replacement windows, vinyl siding. The expensive things have already been done. This home qualifies for a USDA zero money down loan. Walk to all of the fun boro activities. $55,000. #54180

NEW PRICE

NEW PRICE

1409 Allegheny St., Hollidaysburg - Nice starter home in the boro w/ a great big plus. Lg FR addition off the kitchen. This comfortable & very well maintained home features lg kitchen w/ laundry area, formal DR w/ built-in corner cabinet, & nice size LR. Small BA on 2nd flr could easily be expanded into adj BR. Fin 3rd flr could be 4th BR w/ elec heat. So much potential within walking distance to everything fun (& tasty!). Off st parking. $104,900. #54177

1015 Hedge St., Hollidaysburg - Nicely maintained 1 sty home in move-in condition. Fresh paint, nice flr coverings. Lg walk-in closets in 2 BRs. Screened porch in rear. Plenty of off st parking. 1 BR apt above garage could be a fantastic man cave or designated hobby area. Walking distance to YMCA & schools. Quiet neighborhood. Pantry in kitchen could accommodate apt size stacking w&d for total 1 level living. $119,900. #55952


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946-8682 J O H N S T O N R E A LT Y S E R V I C E S @ H O WA R D H A N N A . C O M

NEW PRICE 3821 5th Ave., Altoona $72,500 • #55527 Move in ready! 2 sty 2 BR home. Newer furnace, roof & most windows have be replaced w/ updated elec. This is a great home for the 1st time home owner or if you need to downsize into a near maintenance free home in a great location.

COMMERCIAL

1800 8th Ave., Altoona LEASE • #55603 Approx 4,500 sf warehouse space w/ all utilities incl on 1 level w/ some small office space. Owner may do build outs w/ a 3 yr lease. 5 parking spaces, sec sys & BA. Great for storage or manufacturing.

NEW PRICE

315 S 3rd St., Altoona $69,900 • #55621 2 sty 3-4 BR on the East side. Hdwd flrs & spacious rms. New siding & windows. This house is close to the Geesey Park. Move in ready.

ALTOONA 2422 Beale Ave., Altoona $39,000 #51954 2 sty 3 BR home w/ off st parking. Great 1st time buyer or inves. Newer furnace & updated elec.

NEW PRICE

122 Howard Ave., Altoona $49,000 • #54854 2 sty move-in ready. Has newer roof, windows, BA, kitchen & flrs. Like moving into a new house.

COMMERCIAL

NEW LISTING

COMMERCIAL

1650 Liberty St., Ashville $85,000 • #55216 Building w/ Liquor License ready to open your own bar business. Possible rental apts on 2nd fr. May take 4 mos to get approved w/ Liquor Control Board.

1311 1st Ave., Altoona $53,900 #56149 2 1/2 sty brick home w/ 3 to 4 BRs. New carpet & paint ready to move in. Level back yard w/ a very spacious deck. Seller does have a PA Real Estate License.

1220 12th Ave., Altoona #54055 Being remodeled comm space of approx 3,500 sf on the 1st flr & approx 3,500 st on the 2nd flr in the heart of Altoona. Take all or owner will subdivide to suit your needs.

COMMERCIAL

COMMERCIAL

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711-719 6th Ave., Altoona $79,900 #53787 High traffic comm corner w/ approx 200 ft frontage & most of dept at 120 ft. Make this location your next business move. Raise the house or keep if for a rental.

CAMBRIA CO. BEER & LIQUOR LICENSE Cambria Co. 1132 Mill Run Rd., $55,000 • #53045 Altoona Liquor License for Cambria $45,000 • #46657 County with restaurant Great commercial 1.15 acre with Sunday Sales. lot on Old Mill Run Rd.


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946-8682 300 ORCHARD AVE., ALTOONA

Patricia Chwatek 285-0314 CHECK OUT ALL OF OUR LISTINGS AT: WWW.HOWARDHANNA.COM 554 55th St., Altoona - Nice 2 sty brick home in Eldorado on a level lot. Large 2 car det garage with heat & carport attached to house. 3 BR, 1.5 BA. Breakfast bar in kitchen. Call Patricia Chwatek at 2850314. $139,000. #55895

118 E. 4th Ave., Altoona - Handyman special or investor! Priced to sell! 3 BR, 1.5 BA, FP between LR & DR. 1st flr laundry. Off street parking & 1 car garage. $27,000. #56142

1111 19th St., Altoona Great view of downtown Altoona. A very cool 2.5 sty brick house w/ 3 BR & 1.5 BA, & 2 kitchens. 4 year old roof & furnace. Pine flrs 6 city lots/.42 ac. Parking in alley. New water lines 3 years ago. $125,000. #56167

WOODBURY LOTS KENSINGER HILL RD. $24,900 - $19,900.

Land to call your own.

Need more space than your small house in the city? Check out the land for sale in the Central PA Tour of Homes.


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What’s In A Neighborhood?

Everything. What’s the most important thing when buying a house? Some say price. Some say location. Some say the home itself. There is an argument to be made, however, that the most important thing is actually the neighborhood. Not every community is right for every person, so you’ll want to carefully consider what you want in your neighborhood. Do you want easy access to local restaurants, businesses bars and shops? Or, do you want to or a thriving retail district. live in an area with larger homes where Be sure to check out the public people take care of their yards and services that are offered. With public spend the weekends gardening? These revenues declining, many municipalities aren’t your only two options, but you’ll are cutting back on important public want to carefully consider your needs services like police, libraries and parks. and desires before scouting potential Check the public space to see if they neighborhoods. have had to cut back recently and check When you have some neighborhoods the paper for recent news and any in mind, be sure to visit several times information about what’s happening that at different times of the day. In the mornings and evenings, you can observe could affect the local economy. Local crime statistics are often available on traffic patterns and see how easy it is to the Web, and you can check to see what get around. During the day, particularly general trends are in your on weekends, you can chosen neighborhood. see if people are out and Not every community If you are not buying about, taking care of their your retirement home, is right for every homes, or if they are you might want to think holed up inside. You might person, so you’ll about the resale value of discover that the home you want to carefully the home and how that thought was quiet is near relates to the surrounding consider what a racetrack and you’ll be neighborhood. dealing with noise every you want in your Neighborhoods that have weekend in the summer. neighborhood. been resilient in tough You can’t find out this times and not ballooned information from just one in boom times are more visit, and it’s worth your likely to hold their value. You can also time to investigate. think about maintaining access to the If you have children, of course, you’ll best of all worlds—a little privacy, a want to consider the quality of the local little community spirit, a little retail—in schools and the general safety of the neighborhoods. You should also consider order to cast your resale net as wide as possible. access to local parks, community There are a lot of things that you can’t centers or other activities for kids. tell about neighborhood until you are Talking to local business owners out in it, and the last thing you want about the neighborhood is a great idea. is to find out that you’ve just signed They can give you a perspective that your name to a 30-year mortgage in a you can’t get from local homeowners, neighborhood you just can’t stand. Home potentially alerting you to changes buying is too intensive to make that kind in the commercial structure of the of mistake. neighborhood—a new big-box store coming in, problems with vacant


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Honest, Hardworking & me for all your real Reliable Call estate needs! Joshua Irvin

TOP Cell (814) 937-0575 PRODUCER Home (814) 944-9377 FOR AUGUST

JoshuaIrvin34@gmail.com

RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL PROPERTY

#53978 - Fantastic commercial building and residential home being sold together. Both properties have many upgrades. Both properties combine for 5.27 acs. $305,000. PRICE REDUCED

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#54322 - This splendid 3 BR home has so much to offer! New kitchen & remodeled finished basement. Bonus room in finished basement could be a 4th BR. 3 garage stalls & in Hollidaysburg School District. $168,900.

#54735 - Are you looking for your first investment property? If so, this property would be perfect! Eat-in kitchen w/ plenty of cabinets. Spacious LR & screened in back porch. 2 BRs & 1 BA on the 2nd flr. Fin attic would make a great 3rd BR. Central air & newer furnace. $39,900.

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MOTIVATED SELLERS

#55951 - Charming ranch home on the outskirts of town! Eat-in kitchen, tons of cabinets, stainless steel appliances & tile backsplash. Lovely LR, very spacious. BRs have ample closet space. New furnace & AC in Sept. ‘19. 2 car garage & 1 car garage will give plenty of storage. Enjoy the amazing view from the front porch! So peaceful & private! If you love a country setting this home is perfect! $155,000.

#54929 - Motivated Sellers! Great home in desirable location! Lovely formal DR. Spacious LR w/ a cozy fireplace. 3 BRs on the 2nd flr. Finished attic makes a great 4th BRm. Huge FR in finished bsmt is great for entertaining. Plenty of yard & off-street parking. Close to shopping & mins away from BGHS. This would be a perfect home for a lg family! $93,500.

HOLLIDAYSBURG BOROUGH

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#55866 - Charming ranch home in the Hollidaysburg Boro. Beautiful eat-in kitchen that features granite c-tops, custom made kitchen cabinets, & tile backsplash. Spacious LR w/ hwd flrs. 3 BRs have gorgeous hdwd flrs. Remodeled full BA on the main flr. Huge FR in the fin bsmt! FR has been completely renovated & is ready for entertaining on football weekends! Remodeled 1/2 BA adj to FR. Fresh paint throughout the entire home. Fenced-in yard, off-st parking & arport. New sewer line in 2018. Within walking distance to Legion Memorial Park! $149,900.

#54300 Charming home in Roaring Spring! Completely remodeled and move-in ready! You will love the amazing eat-in kitchen. $89,900.

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HOLLIDAYSBURG

KERRY GORITY REALTOR

932-4616

DING SALE PEN LARGE, MULTI-LEVEL HOME in the Hench Development. This home features 4 BRs, 2 1/2 BAs, a beautiful modern kitchen that is open to the DR, & 2 LRs. Lg bonus rm on LL for a game rm or home gym. 4 car garage & storage off to the side. Covered porch extends to the composite deck. Great home for entertaining! #56056

1 STY LIVING in a beautiful country setting in Logan Twp. This home has been completely remodeled. Brand new 2 car garage, heat pump, A/C, new furnace, new appliances, new wiring & much more. Seller will be filling in the pool. #55004

AMAZING RANCH HOME on a lg picturesque 5 acs in Logan Twp w/ a huge outdoor living space. The updated kitchen boasts quartz c-tops surrounded by a rich marble back splash. In addition to the main DR, there is a lovely breakfast space. #55253

NICE 1 STY HOME on large lot neat the Altoona Campus. Home features 3 JUNIATA GAP 1 1/2 sty brick home with 4 BR, 2 BAs. Kitchen BRs, hdwd flrs, eat-in kitchen, LAND. 11305 William Penn Rd., Imler. 18.34 appliances stay. Det 2 car garage Central air, & recreation & & full unfin bsmt. #56168 laundry in the bsmt. #55853 acs. #54323

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814-944-9377 219 East Plank Rd., Altoona NEW LISTING 1106 Robin Ln., Duncansville - If you are looking for your forever home, this is the one! 4 BR, 3 BA brick bi-level in Penn Farms. Enjoy the 1/2 ac fenced, treed lot w/ new htd, inground pool & fire pit. LL FR w/ wood FP & wet bar, BR & bonus cedar w-i closet w/ new fring. 3 BRs, kitchen w/ granite c-tops & plenty of storage. DR w/ doors to the newly redone deck. Elec & gas heat. Central air w/ extra AC units. Shed w/ elec & heat. Jody Marks 934-1520. $269,900. #55355

NEW PRICE 220 E 4th Ave., Altoona - 1st time home buyers or investors. Spacious 3 BR home near East End area. Spacious rms, newer furnace, hot water & elec. Washer & dryer hookups on the 1st flr, deck & off-st parking. Needs some TLC. Sellers will look at all offers. Jody Marks 934-1520. $44,900. #55604

JODY MARKS

934-1520

MARY KAY PARRISH

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NEW PRICE 928 Maple Ave., Altoona - Looking for a spacious home in the city? Don’t miss out on this gem. 3-4 BRs plus bonus rm. Lg LR & DR w/ hdwd flrs. Fenced in yard w/ 1 car garage. Newer metal roof & water heater. Conveniently located. Jody Marks 934-1520. $75,000. #55125

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Vacant Lot. E. Caroline Ave., Altoona. $10,500.

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