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Pending
    • Price cut: $20K (6/23)
    $399,800

    1538 Chess Club Rd, James Creek, PA 16657

    3beds
    2,372sqft
    : 
    $2,510/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1985
    2.55 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $169/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Integral garageInviting open-concept layoutScreened-in porchCozy propane fireplacePellet stove
    Escape to your own private retreat in the highly sought-after Raystown Lake region! Nestled on approximately 2.5 scenic acres, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and adventure. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain views and just minutes from boat launches, hiking trails, and outdoor recreation, this property is ideal for those seeking a peaceful getaway or year-round residence. Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout where the kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly into a stunning living room featuring wood tongue-and-groove cathedral ceilings and a cozy propane fireplace. Unwind on the screened-in porch and take in the serenity of your surroundings. The lower level adds versatile living space with a family room, pellet stove, ¾ bath, and an additional wood burner (currently unused). A heat pump provides efficient primary heating. Car enthusiasts and outdoor lovers will appreciate the integral garage and the impressive 28x44 detached two-story garage with two overhead doors—perfect for boats, ATVs, and all your recreational needs. The upper level offers endless potential for a home office, studio, or additional storage. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend escape near Raystown Lake, this property delivers space, privacy, and the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Call today to schedule a private showing.
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Renee Starr 814-644-1001,

    Starr and Associates Realty , LLC 814-599-4695,

    Co-Listing Agent: Kameron Lee Starr 814-599-9605,

    Starr and Associates Realty , LLC

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAHU2024164MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Electric, Wood, Propane
      Cooling
      • Heat Pump, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Basement: Partial,Garage Access,Heated,Exterior Entry
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Brick
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,372
      • Total interior livable area: 2,372 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,372
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Concrete, Attached, Detached, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      • Details: Garage Sqft: 1232
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 2.55 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 160350.16
      • Zoning: PER TOWNSHIP
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Chalet
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1985

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Mound System
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None Available
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: James Creek
      • Municipality: HOPEWELL TWP

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $169/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $49,280
      • Annual tax amount: $4,226
      • Date on market: 5/13/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Inclusions: Range, Refrigerator, Microwave, Sectional In Living Room
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/16/2026Pending sale$399,800$169/sqft
        Source: Huntingdon County BOR #2820502 Report a problem
        6/23/2026Price change$399,800-4.8%$169/sqft
        Source: Huntingdon County BOR #2820502 Report a problem
        6/1/2026Price change$419,800-6.7%$177/sqft
        Source: Huntingdon County BOR #2820502 Report a problem
        4/8/2026Listed for sale$449,800+95.6%$190/sqft
        Source: Huntingdon County BOR #2820502 Report a problem
        10/13/2017Sold$230,000$97/sqft
        Source: Huntingdon County BOR #2813934 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$4,206 +2.7%$49,280
        2023$4,096 +3.6%$49,280
        2022$3,955 +2.5%$49,280
        2021$3,857 +2.9%$49,280
        2020$3,747 +7%$49,280
        2018$3,500 +5.3%$49,280
        2016$3,324 +0.9%$49,280
        2015$3,295 $49,280
        2014-- $49,280
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 16657

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        • District: Tussey Mountain

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