262 BLACKBERRY HILL, PORT MATILDA, PA 16870

$1,050,000

Prepare to Be Star Struck. Tucked away on 5.64 serene, wooded acres, this stunning stone & Hardie Plank contemporary-style home offers the perfect blend of upscale living & uncompromising privacy. Accessed by a winding private driveway, this one-of-a-kind retreat boasts 7,198 square feet of beautifully finished living space across three… Read More expansive levels, just 7 miles from downtown State College & Penn State University, within the State College Area School District. A major professional landscape renovation enhances the already striking curb appeal with deer-resistant plantings, river rock & LED recessed lighting surrounding the exterior. Step into the grand two-story foyer, where a gorgeous custom-crafted hardwood curved staircase & elegant chandelier set the tone for the refined elegance found throughout. At the heart of the home is the breathtaking Great Room, a dramatic, light-filled space featuring a soaring ceiling, second-floor loft overlook, a floor-to-ceiling fireplace with gas insert, a wall of windows & hardwood flooring. Entertain with ease in the formal dining room, while the living room offers a wood-burning fireplace, custom-built-ins, rich hardwood floors & peaceful wooded views that bring the outside in. The gourmet kitchen is outfitted with solid surface countertops, double wall ovens, cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigerator, a large island with breakfast bar, abundant cabinetry, new French doors & a delightful dining area. A sunny four-season sunroom adds flexible space for relaxing or entertaining, along with a mudroom/laundry room conveniently located on the main level. The main-floor primary suite is a private retreat featuring a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet & a fully renovated en suite bath with a water closet, dual vanity, tile flooring, walk-in shower & soaking tub, all designed to showcase tranquil woodland views. Also on the main level is a second bedroom & a full bath, perfect for guests & a third bedroom currently used as a home office. Upstairs, a spacious loft overlooks the Great Room, 2 additional bedrooms, each with full private bathrooms, one even includes a huge walk-in closet/bonus room for added flexibility. The finished lower level is built for entertaining, featuring a sprawling recreation room, bar area, wood-burning fireplace & an updated half bath, the perfect space for hosting Happy Valley game day gatherings. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis with a sparkling heated in-ground pool, massive paver patio & built-in fire pit, an idyllic setting for summer entertaining or peaceful evenings under the stars. For car lovers & hobbyists, this property offers both an attached 3-car garage (965 sq ft) and a detached 2 car garage (2,000 sq ft), built in 2000. Additional upgrades include 400 AMP electric service, a 22kW whole-house automatic generator, and fresh exterior & interior paint throughout. This extraordinary home is more than a residence - it's a private sanctuary designed for both everyday luxury & unforgettable entertaining. Located within the private Pantops community, but without restrictions, as this property is excluded from the HOA. Don't miss your opportunity to experience this exceptional property in person. Read Less

Courtesy of Ryan S Lowe, RE/MAX Centre Realty [email protected]

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Jul 5, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

7,198

Lot Size

5.64 Acres

Year Built

1990

MLS Number

PACE2515348

30 Days Snapshot Of 16870

$572k

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homes sold

+8%

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Appliances & Equipment

Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Built-In Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Trash Compactor, Washer, Water Heater

Basement

Partially Finished

Building

7,198 sqft living area, 6,038 sqft above grade (finished), 1,160 sqft below grade (finished), Built in 1990, Structure Type: Detached, Wall & Ceiling Types: Vaulted Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, 2 levels, Contemporary, Stone, HardiPlank Type

Cooling

Central Air, Electric, Central A/C

Exterior Features

Extensive Hardscape, Play Area, Play Equipment

Fence

Chain Link

Fireplaces

3 fireplaces, Gas/Propane, Wood

Floors

Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet

Foundation

Block, Active Radon Mitigation

Garage

5 garage spaces

Heating

Geo-thermal, Heat Pump(s)

Interior Features

Bar, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Carpet, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan(s), Skylight(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors

Laundry

Main Floor

Lot

245,678 sqft, Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00, 5.64 acres, Landscaping, Private, Secluded, Trees/Wooded, Year Round Access

Pool

Heated, In Ground

Property

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, View: Trees/Woods

Roof

Shingle

Sewer

Private Septic Tank

Taxes

City/Town Tax: $1,757, City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, County Tax: $1,264, County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, School Tax: $8,211, Tax Annual Amount: $11,232, Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Generator, Hot Water: Electric

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