$7,124
closing credit¹
555 Hillcrest Ave State College, PA 16803
Property details
About 555 Hillcrest Ave
Presenting “The Metzger House” a rare opportunity to own a mid-century modern masterpiece designed by renowned Architect, A. William Hajjar, nestled in the coveted West College Heights. This prime home on a .52 Acre corner lot boasts expansive living spaces ideal for entertaining, starting with the main floor's sun-drenched living room, complete with a stunning floor-to-ceiling window wall and a cozy wood burning fireplace. The adjacent dining area features soaring cathedral ceilings, enhancing the home's open, airy feel. The main level offers a primary bedroom complete with a ensuite full bathroom along with a well-equipped kitchen that leads out to an expansive patio. The backyard oasis includes a fenced in in-ground pool—one of the first in the State College area surrounded by a broad deck, perfect for hosting large gatherings. For added relaxation, the deck seamlessly flows into a screened-in porch, offering a tranquil spot to enjoy the outdoors. The upper level features three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the lower level offers two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. The basement provides a large rec room, storage space, and another full bathroom, making this home as practical as it is stylish. A side entrance creates an opportunity for a private office or separate rental suite, adding flexibility to this one-of-a-kind home. Additional features include a two-car garage, both front and back driveways, and a location that offers the perfect blend of privacy and proximity to the best of State College living. Schedule your tour today!
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- MLS Number: PACE2511958
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Keller Williams Advantage Realty
- Office Phone: (814) 272-3333
- Office Email: kellerwilliams778@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Brian Rutter
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$599,900
555 Hillcrest Ave
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 03, 2024 | Home Sold | $455,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $114,935 | $8,476 |
| 2023 | $114,935 | $8,476 |
| 2022 | $114,935 | $6,982 |
| 2021 | $114,935 | $8,296 |
| 2020 | $114,935 | $6,829 |
| 2019 | $114,935 | $6,695 |
| 2018 | $114,935 | $7,860 |
| 2017 | $114,935 | $7,782 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Radio Park Elementary
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•800 W Cherry Ln
7
Corl Street Eementary
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•235 Corl St
5
Easterly Parkway Elementary
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•234 Easterly Pkwy
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 $93,750. The majority of State College, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have doctorate education.
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Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
The Container Store
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Audi
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Talk/Personality
News
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About 555 Hillcrest Ave
This home is located at 555 Hillcrest Ave in State College, PA and zip code 16803. This 4,458 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.52 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $599,900.
While more than 7 listings in State College, PA in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 8 listings sold at asking price, and more than 11 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in State College, PA between December and January 2025 decreased by 12%. In January 2025 median list price was $399,250 and the average listing age was 25 days.