The Details

Discover the charm of State College Borough along tree-lined streets in a welcoming, well-established neighborhood. Nestled in the Highlands on serene E McCormick Ave, this sturdy brick ranch warmly invites you to experience true one-level living. Set on a generous 0.49-acre lot adorned with lush, mature landscaping & striking curb appeal, this move-in-ready home radiates care & character. Upon entering the bright foyer, you are greeted by a spacious living room featuring a cozy brick wood-burning fireplace, built-ins & a delightful bay window—a perfect setting for relaxation & memorable gatherings. The darling dining room flows seamlessly into a fully equipped kitchen. Outfitted with included appliances, a tasteful tile backsplash & solid wood cabinetry, the kitchen is designed for creating culinary delights. Adjacent to the kitchen, the convenient main-floor laundry/mudroom features a washer, dryer, extra storage, entrance to the attached garage & a separate exterior entrance to the backyard. Sunlight cascades throughout the home, particularly into the 21x9 sun-kissed sunroom. Featuring ceramic tile flooring & serene views of the peaceful backyard, this sun-drenched retreat offers an ideal space for relaxation or a casual work-from-home setup. A large rear deck off the sunroom provides the perfect venue for entertaining guests during Happy Valley weekend events. Retreat to the private owner’s suite, complete with a personal full bathroom featuring a walk-in tile shower. 2 additional bedrooms & a second full bathroom offer comfortable accommodations for family members or visiting guests. Completing the package is a spacious unfinished basement for extra storage & an attached two-car garage, ensuring that practicality meets charm. Located just moments from the vibrant energy of downtown State College & the excitement of Penn State University, this residence is perfectly positioned for both quiet living & an active lifestyle.