Welcome to luxury living in the highly sought-after Castle Farms neighborhood, where timeless design meets breathtaking mountain views. This impressive 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath residence offers over three levels of thoughtfully designed living space, combining elegance, comfort, and exceptional functionality.
The main-level primary suite provides a private retreat, complete with a spacious ensuite bath and a generous walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms are well-appointed, including private or close bath access, offering both convenience and privacy for family and guests alike.
The beautifully finished lower level expands the home's versatility with a private exterior entrance from the garage, making it ideal for a sophisticated in-law suite, guest quarters, or multi-generational living arrangement.
Designed for both entertaining and everyday luxury, the home features expansive living spaces, abundant storage throughout, and a 2-car attached garage. Every detail reflects the quality and care expected in a home of this caliber.
Step onto the covered front porch and take in the sweeping mountain views, creating a peaceful setting for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. This is more than a home; it's a lifestyle defined by space, scenery, and prestige.
A rare opportunity to own a distinguished home in one of the area's premier neighborhoods.
For sale
Price cut: $20K (5/29)
$455,000
246 Castle Farms Rd, Altoona, PA 16601
4beds
4,502sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
0.49 Acres Lot
$445,000 Zestimate®
$101/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sweeping mountain viewsBeautifully finished lower levelCovered front porchMain-level primary suitePrivate retreatBreathtaking mountain viewsAbundant storage throughout
- 98 days |
- 801 |
- 17 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Rachel Wagner 814-931-1948,
Rail City Realty, LLC 814-931-1948
Source: AHAR,MLS#: 79594
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Hardwood With Walk In Closet And Ensuite
- Level: Main
- Area: 183.29 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.33 x 13.75
Bedroom 2
- Description: Double Closet And Dormer Space
- Level: Second
- Area: 213.38 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.42 x 15.9
Bedroom 3
- Description: Double Closet And Dormer Space
- Level: Second
- Area: 210.68 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.25 x 15.9
Bedroom 4
- Description: Bedroom In Basement With Ensuite
- Level: Basement
- Area: 155.11 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.58 x 12.33
Bathroom 1
- Description: Primary Ensuite
- Level: Main
- Area: 72.31 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.33 x 7
Bathroom 2
- Description: Main Level Powder
- Level: Main
- Area: 25.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5.08 x 5
Bathroom 3
- Description: Bathroom Shared By Bedrooms 2 & 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 78.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.42 x 10.58
Bathroom 4
- Description: Ensuite With Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
- Area: 105.79 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.33 x 8.58
Bonus room
- Description: 2 Car Attached Garage - Epoxy Is Coming Up In Spots
- Level: Main
- Area: 685.71 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29.08 x 23.58
Bonus room
- Description: Walk Up Storage Above Garage
- Level: Second
- Area: 375.28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29.25 x 12.83
Dining room
- Description: Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Family room
- Description: Large Open Family Room With Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 611.53 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30.08 x 20.33
Kitchen
- Description: Eat In Area In Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 313.86 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.9 x 22.58
Laundry
- Description: Off Of Kitchen - Entry Way From Garage
- Level: Main
- Area: 77.52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.83 x 9.9
Living room
- Description: Hardwood Floors And Gas Fireplace
- Level: Main
- Area: 261.69 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.25 x 19.75
Office
- Description: Office Space In Basement
- Level: Basement
- Area: 98.64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 12.33
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Water Softener, Range, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,502
- Total interior livable area: 4,502 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,596
- Finished area below ground: 1,906
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
- Features: Sloped, Views, Year Round Access
Details
- Parcel number: 14.0013..063.39000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Castle Farm
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Altoona
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $101/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $327,500
- Annual tax amount: $4,785
- Date on market: 3/14/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Kitchen Appliances, Washer & Dryer, Other items negotiable
Estimated market value
$445,000
$423,000 - $467,000
$2,427/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Price change | $455,000-4.2%$101/sqft |
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| 4/28/2026 | Price change | $475,000-2.1%$106/sqft |
Source: AHAR #79594 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $485,000+75.2%$108/sqft |
Source: AHAR #79594 Report a problem | ||
| 12/31/2025 | Listing removed | $4,000$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2025 | Listed for rent | $4,000$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2019 | Sold | $276,750-12.1%$61/sqft |
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| 1/24/2018 | Listing removed | $314,900$70/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Town & Country Real Estate #47383 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2017 | Price change | $314,900-1.6%$70/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Town & Country Real Estate #47383 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2017 | Price change | $319,900-2.3%$71/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Town & Country Real Estate #47383 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2017 | Listed for sale | $327,500+11%$73/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Town & Country R.E. #47383 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2012 | Sold | $295,000-5.4%$66/sqft |
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| 5/1/2008 | Sold | $312,000$69/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,785 +5% | $327,500 |
| 2024 | $4,556 +12.5% | $327,500 |
| 2023 | $4,052 +1.9% | $327,500 |
| 2022 | $3,977 +4.3% | $327,500 |
| 2021 | $3,813 +0.2% | $327,500 |
| 2020 | $3,805 +7.2% | $327,500 |
| 2018 | $3,550 | $327,500 |
| 2017 | -- | $327,500 +1097.9% |
| 2016 | -- | $27,340 |
| 2015 | $1,269 | $27,340 |
| 2013 | -- | $27,340 |
| 2012 | -- | $27,340 |
| 2011 | -- | $27,340 |
| 2010 | -- | $27,340 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 16601
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- 6/10Juniata Gap Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Altoona Area Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 3/10Altoona Area High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 2.8 mi
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- 246 Castle Farms Rd
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