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#76935, Listing office: Perry Wellington Realty, LLC
$588,000 List price
500 Ridge Ave Altoona, PA 16602
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,804 sqft
0.5 acres
$155 / sqft
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Property details
About 500 Ridge Ave
Exceptional custom-built home by Jeff Frye, ideally situated in Altoona's sought-after Highland Park neighborhood. Offering approximately 3,800 square feet of beautifully finished living space across two fully equipped levels, this home is perfectly suited for multigenerational living or potential Airbnb income. The main level features an open-concept layout with striking hickory hardwood floors, a warm gas fireplace, and a chef's kitchen outfitted with black stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry. Upstairs includes three spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a convenient laundry room. The walk-out lower level offers full independent living with two additional bedrooms, a den, a second full kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless appliances, a private laundry area, and its own exterior entrance. Additional highlights include hot water baseboard heat with an added heat pump, a two-car garage, two separate driveways, a 10x12 shed, and professional landscaping. Built in 2017 with robust Imperial foundation walls, this home combines energy efficiency with long-lasting quality. Set on a gently rolling lot with public utilities in a quiet, established area, this turn-key property is a rare find. Don't miss the interactive Matterport 3D tour—schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas, Heat Pump, Hot Water
StatusActive
Size3,804 sqft
Lot size0.52 Acres
Year built2017
ParkingGarage Door Opener
MLS #77920
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Starter
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl, Wood, Carpet
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Gas Starter
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Garage Door Opener
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Heat Pump, Hot Water
- List Price: $588,000
- Price/SqFt: $154
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,538
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Rolling/Hilly, Sloped
- Year Built: 2017
- Living Area: 3,804 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.52 Acres
- MLS Number: 77920
- MLS Name: AlleghenyHighland
- Office Name: Perry Wellington Realty, LLC
- Office Phone: (814) 695-5323
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2012 | Home Sold | $60,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $327,700 | $5,538 |
| 2023 | $327,700 | $5,132 |
| 2022 | $327,700 | $5,056 |
| 2021 | $327,700 | $50 |
| 2020 | $327,700 | $50 |
| 2019 | $327,700 | $49 |
| 2018 | $327,700 | $4,793 |
| 2017 | $27,200 | $1,720 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Baker Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•108 W Ward Ave
7
Pleasant Valley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•310 Cayuga Ave
6
Mowrie a Ebner Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•308 Hillside Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,667. Most Altoona, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
28%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
7%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
45%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
PGA/LPGA
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Stein Mart
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Bonefish Grill
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Lincoln
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Classical- Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 500 Ridge Ave
The listing price of 500 Ridge Ave property is $588,000.
The property 500 Ridge Ave is a house located in Altoona, Pennsylvania, 16602.
Active Listing: 500 Ridge Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 500 Ridge Ave are: Baker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Pleasant Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mowrie a Ebner Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Altoona Area Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Penn Cambria Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bellwood-Antis Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Altoona Area High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hollidaysburg Area Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hollidaysburg Area Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,538 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 28, 2012 for $60,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 500 Ridge Ave has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 500 Ridge Ave is 3,804 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 500 Ridge Ave is 2017.
This home is located at 500 Ridge Ave in Altoona, PA and zip code 16602. This 3,804 square foot home, which was built in 2017, sits on a 0.52 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $588,000.
In June 2025 more than 12 listings in Altoona, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 23 were sold below. In June 2025 in Altoona, PA there were 2.4% more homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 49 days, the median list price was $135,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.