Located in the desirable Houserville neighborhood with close proximity to the Spring Creek elementary school and only 4.5 miles to Penn State University, this charming split-level, 3 bed , 1.5 bath home offers a perfect blend of modern updates and cozy comfort. As you step inside, you'll notice the fresh, inviting feel throughout the home, thanks to recent updates that include new doors, new windows, new lighting fixtures, new baseboard heaters and fresh paint. In the kitchen, you'll find new countertops complemented by a tasteful tile backsplash. One of the highlights of the kitchen is the extra-large anthracite farm sink, a practical yet stylish addition. New stainless-steel appliances and a butcher block island with space for three bar stools and a breakfast nook with a shiplap accent wall add charm to the kitchen. From the kitchen, step through the sliding doors and you'll find a lovely 11 x 17 covered back deck, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the outdoors. The flat yard offers plenty of space for outdoor activities. Whether you're hosting a barbecue or just relaxing with a book, this outdoor area is sure to become a favorite spot. The upper level of this home features three bedrooms and a newly remodeled bathroom, with modern fixtures and a stylish tub/shower combo. The lower level offers more living space with a spacious 25' x14' room that can be customized to your liking as a cozy family room, a home office, or a play area. It features durable laminate flooring, a convenient remodeled half-bath and laundry room. If you want supplemental heat in the winter, fire up the Harmon coal stove, to add some warmth to the space. With its walkout access to the backyard, the family room extends your living space outdoors. The home is also radon mitigated. The driveway offers space for up to three additional vehicles besides the 1-car garage with shelves for storage. The back of the garage has been divided into a small workshop area and an 8 x 8 storage area with a door leading out to the back yard. The easily accessible large attic space above the living room as well as the 12'x 10' shed in the backyard also provide additional storage space. The home has been tastefully updated and is move-in ready!