284 E  McCormick Ave, State College, PA 16801
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SOLD
SEP 14, 2026

$550,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,113 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

284 E McCormick Ave, State College, PA 16801

Est. Refi. Payment $3,501/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 14, 2026 for $550,000 (2% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$550K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$25K (+4.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$300 (+0.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +102% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$550K
August 2026$553K
July 2026$564K
June 2026$558K
May 2026$558K
April 2026$542K
March 2026$543K
February 2026$532K
January 2026$522K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.08
Single-Family Home
$564,900
10/30/25
4
2
2,149
0.32
Single-Family Home
$525,000
04/17/26
3
2
1,978
0.24
Single-Family Home
$420,000
05/04/26
4
2
2,059
0.38
Single-Family Home
$425,000
02/23/26
3
1.5
1,947
0.15
Single-Family Home
$395,000
08/20/26
3
2
1,494
0.43
Single-Family Home
$430,000
11/07/25
3
1.5
1,738
0.24
Single-Family Home
$525,000
08/27/26
4
2
1,815
0.32
Single-Family Home
$485,000
05/29/26
4
2.5
2,115
0.21
Single-Family Home
$485,000
06/01/26
4
3
1,729

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$558,200
6
4
2,752
Off Market
0.07
$190,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.08
$499,000
4
2
2,071
For Sale
0.08
$590,800
4
2
2,149
Off Market
0.15
$395,000
3
2
1,494
Recently Sold
0.13
$444,400
3
2
2,294
Off Market
0.21
$625,000
4
3
2,910
For Sale
0.22
$468,600
3
2
1,488
Off Market
0.21
$485,000
4
3
1,729
Recently Sold
0.18
$575,500
4
2
2,172
Off Market
0.23
$875,000
5
3.5
3,285
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1956
0.28 acre lot
2,113 sqft
$260/sqft
2 Open Spaces

About this House

We know you love a fabulous mid-century! 284 E. McCormick Ave, a quiet spot in the Highlands, will not disappoint. Framed by an incredible, over 200-year-old, historic white oak from the original farm fields, this darling 3 bed/1.5 bath ranch was designed by PSU architecture professor Phil Hallock and holds all of yesteryear's charm while having been lovingly updated with modern amenities. The no-mow front gardens welcome you with wonderful perennial plantings; a gardener's delight. Step through the foyer into the wonderfully light and bright open floor plan with stunning hardwood floors and large windows! The centerpiece of the home is the sophisticated vaulted living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace with floor-to-ceiling exposed white brick, beautiful modern chandelier, exposed beams, built-ins, and hardwood floors. You'll love entertaining in the open dining room with lovely built-in cabinets and a door to the back gardens. Perfectly darling, the updated galley kitchen is just the space you need to whip up culinary masterpieces and features beautiful quartz countertops, SS appliances, subway tile backsplash, LVP flooring, well-appointed white cabinets with oiled bronze hardware, recessed lighting, and a small pantry closet. Cozy up with a good book and a cup of tea in the lovely den with exposed beams, brick surround gas stove, a sliding door to the back yard, and new hardwood floors. You'll appreciate having a sweet vintage half bath for guests, a double-wide hallway linen closet, and pull-down attic access! The three bedrooms are versatile in usage and all feature hardwood floors. The primary bedroom has a larger double closet and built-in mirrored wall surrounding lovely sized windows! A great option for a home office or studio, the 2nd bedroom features built-in shelves and a closet! And the third bedroom features a large window with a cool extended sill creating a neat shelf along the main wall. Ceramic tile floors and a tub/shower combo can be found in the shared hall bath with single vanity and built-in storage system. Downstairs you'll find extra space in the old school rec room great for rainy day play or hobby space. You'll also appreciate the unfinished area with laundry, lots of storage, and the mechanicals including a 2023-installed gas boiler and hot water heater. The home is also equipped with central air for summertime comfort. Outside you'll find a whimsical landscape of cottage style gardens with raised beds and walking paths in the delightful fenced yard. Enjoy a sunny afternoon on the small brick patio or gardening until your heart is content! The carport provides covered parking or a great breezeway! Located in the borough, the Highlands is a highly desirable quintessential State College neighborhood for its proximity to all the fun of downtown, a quick commute to campus, and sweet history of homes. Come discover all there is to love about this special property today!
284 E McCormick Ave, State College, PA 16801 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,113 sqft single-family home built in 1956. It last sold for $550,000 on Sep 14, 2026 (2% below the $559,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $550,200, with a rent estimate of $2,373/month.
Last check for updates: about 22 hours ago
Listed by Sarah Pensyl Jones, (570) 492-1183
Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower
Co-Listing Agent: Lara Villanueva, (814) 270-0129
Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower
Bought with: Ryan S Lowe, (814) 280-2424, RE/MAX Centre Realty
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PACE2519024

Home Details for 284 E McCormick Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Den, Dining Room, Foyer, Full Bath, Half Bath, Kitchen, Living Room, Recreation Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2113 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,Baseboard,Steam,Electric,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Brick, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: NoneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Breezeway, PatioFencing: Back Yard, WoodOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 2Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Driveway,Attached Carport
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Boro/TownshipRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1828 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 285 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1956
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Mid-Century Modern,Ranch/Rambler
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick, Stucco, Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Metal Shelving In BasementIncluded in Sale: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer / DryerParcel Number: 36018, 386, 0000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $559,900Price Per Sqft: $260/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Sep 14 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: STATE COLLEGECommunity: Highlands
School Information
Elementary School: Easterly ParkwayElementary School District: State College AreaJr High / Middle School: Mount NittanyJr High / Middle School District: State College AreaHigh School: State College AreaHigh School District: State College Area

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2914 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.28 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PACE2519024Municipality: STATE COLLEGE BOROAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1828

Additional Information

Source Internet Consumer Comment: YSource Internet Automated Valuation Display: YSource Internet Entire Listing Display: YSource Internet Address Display: Y

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 14, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #PACE2519024
Sold
$550,000
Aug 10, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #PACE2519024
Pending
$559,900
Aug 6, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #PACE2519024
PendingToActive
$559,900
Jul 7, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #PACE2519024
Pending
$559,900
Jul 1, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #PACE2519024
Listed For Sale
$559,900

Market trends in State College

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$439K
$6.48K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$217
$7
MoM
Available listings
124
3
MoM

What Locals Say about State College

At least 186 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say there's wildlife

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 58 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 47 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 28 % Say there are community events

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  • Trulia User
    "There are always garage sales and other community engagement events both in and local to Park Village."
  • Dr7u15
    "Great safe place to raise kids. Great schools! Very dedicated teachers. Everything is within reach here. "
  • Audrey H.
    "It only takes me 15-20mins to get to most places around town. Everyone is very friendly and welcoming."
  • Angela H.
    "All sidewalks I literally have to drive my dog to the dog park to get some playtime and use the bathroom. "
  • Terry M.
    "Sadly people speed badly through the neighborhood. It’s a short cut for psu employees. If you have children be very careful around the street. "
  • Paperb
    "Great commute time, well-maintained roads, and safe area. I always feel safe walking to my car, and my commute is short."
  • Michele Shaffer
    "We love the new school that was just built in 2019. Everything is well maintained and the neighbors are friendly. There are a lot of bike/waking trails around. I feel completely at home in this neighborhood."
  • Rachel
    "It is very safe- my three year old and I love going on walks and just enjoying the weather (when it’s good) very clean area to live in. "
  • Eshia W. .
    "Safe, dog friendly, rapid police response. Close to grocery stores and shopping stores. You can even order in from several restaurants or have groceries delivered. The school are nice but it is a little pricy"
  • Eshia W. .
    "I drive to work, the store, and the gym everyday. It takes me 10 minutes or less to get to each. I only have to take one bus to get to work if needed and that takes less than 20 minutes. "
  • Lauren S.
    "It’s a college town and there’s a lot to do. Friendly, safe, three hours or so from most major cities. "
  • Lauren S.
    "The elementary school is brand new! The fields are amazing. And it’s combined two schools for K-5 all in one school. "
  • Loristauffer
    "Many families, close to shopping and very safe. Beautiful parks and well-maintained walking/biking trails. "
  • Onlychance9
    "people are always walking their dogs. they pick up after their dogs. people are friendly. they say hello. "
  • Marylbingham
    "Huge holiday neighborhood. Spirit everywhere; tailgates, block parties, Christmas decorating get together s!"
  • Minta
    "State college is very safe, quaint, charming, college life and artsy town I feel safe living downtown "
  • Majkrat
    "I’m retired so the commute is not an issue except for college events happening during the year......"
  • Emily B.
    "there are always people walking dogs and stopping to see them and saying hi. I've never seen anything bad happen with a dog "
  • Beverlybechdel
    "it's surrounded by nature and peace and quiet but friendly Christian community offering 3 churches nearby. Sunday dinners are still a thing."
  • Majkrat
    "The Community Center and events at the Village of Penn State neighborhood. In addition a 1 mile walk to campus"
  • Richard S.
    "Patton is a great town that is just far enough removed from the rest of State College. The neighborhoods feel completely safe and most everyone is friendly."
  • Kelly
    "There are lots of places surrounding this housing area. The highway is also a quick drive and can take you directly into the state college town or other restaurants/shopping plazas. It’s nice to be close to Bellefonte and close to downtown too. Best of both worlds! "
  • Chris B.
    "The neighbors are kind and help each other out when there is a need. There are lots of families and kids here too."
  • Husband
    "I've lived in Wiltree since 2010 and find the neighborhood to be quaint as well as sophisticated, safe and convenient to town, shopping and the stadium and PSU !!"
  • Twoccventures
    "Neighborhood is very dog friendly as long as you clean up after your pet. Plenty of walking paths provide ample opportunity to exercise your dog."
  • Carly D.
    "It's super dog friendly. Tudek park is lovely. The only negative is that some rental places won't rent to you if you have a larger dog."
  • Rey C. A.
    "There’s no potty bag/trash specifically for dogs getting walked. There’s also not many side walks. Cars are always passing by. So that’s a lot of traffic. "
  • Snutall
    "I'm just visiting the area for work. This seems like a good area to live if you have high school/college age kids."
  • Snutall
    "It's a college town... Lots of students and families here. Yet, quiet and peaceful. I would recommend here as a good place to live."
  • Vron p.
    "The commute is really quick and easy. The neighborhood is right off the highway, which makes things simple. "
  • P M.
    "I ve lived in the area for a year, and I liked it. It is good to raise kid 🧒 in that neighborhood. Ymca is nearby, weis is at 5min drive "
  • P M.
    "I've lived here for a year and it's very quiet. Good for the kids and safe. I've always found a spot to park my car no matter how late I come back. "
  • Plhumphreys
    "Small town atmosphere with wonderful vitality and resources due to Penn State. Amazing festivals through the summer including the wonderful Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts."

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Frequently asked questions about 284 E McCormick Ave

  • What is 284 E McCormick Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 284 E McCormick Ave in State College, PA is $550,200.
  • What is the price history for 284 E McCormick Ave?
    284 E McCormick Ave in State College, PA last sold for $550,000 in September 2026.
  • Is State College a buyer's or seller's market?
    State College is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in State College?
    The median sale price in State College is $439K. That is down $6.48K from the prior month.
  • Does 284 E McCormick Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 284 E McCormick Ave in State College, PA has air conditioning.
  • Does 284 E McCormick Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 284 E McCormick Ave in State College, PA has in-unit laundry.

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