Centre County property record for 309 E Howard St, Bellefonte, PA 16823
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,792 sqft · built 1865 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $100,100 (Apr 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,172 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Sale Apr 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 32-102-,195-,0000 |
| Primary APN | 32-102-,195-,0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,792 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1865 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1865 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 309 E HOWARD ST |
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| City | BELLEFONTE |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 16823-1813 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Jurisdiction | CENTRE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELLEFONTE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3019 |
| Census Tract | 11101 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Bellefonte Historic District listed 1977 · 296 contributing resources · NRIS 77001136 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
309 E Howard St is owned by a company that bought it in April 2022.
Source: Centre County records, as of April 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 116 HARVARD RD, PORT MATILDA, PA 16870-7308 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2022 | Deed, Transfer |
| Apr 23, 2018 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage STEARNS LENDING LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 12, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 12, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 23, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2290 / 865 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CENTRE PA |
| Recording Date | Apr 12, 2022 |
| Property Address | 309 E HOWARD ST, BELLEFONTE, PA 16823-1813 |
| Document Number | 002290/865 |
| Book / Page | 2290 / 865 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 12, 2022 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 3, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,001.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 116 HARVARD RD, PORT MATILDA, PA 16870-7308 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CENTRE PA |
| Recording Date | Apr 23, 2018 |
| Property Address | 309 E HOWARD ST, BELLEFONTE, PA 16823-1813 |
| Document Number | 02214/0690 |
| Book / Page | 2214 / 0690 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 14, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 5, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,100.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 107 ROSEMARY LN, 107, AA 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 309 E HOWARD ST, BELLEFONTE, PA 16823-1813 |
| Document Number | 0002214691 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2214/691 |
| Name | STEARNS LENDING LLC |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2048 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 309 E Howard St was $2,172.
Source: Centre County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Centre County |
| Municipality | Bellefonte Borough |
| Unified School District | Bellefonte Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,172.00 | $26,175 Land $7,500 Building $18,675 | |
| 2025 | $52,350 Land $15,000 Building $37,350 | ||
| 2024 | $2,030.00 | $26,175 Land $7,500 Building $18,675 | |
| 1994 | $52,350 Land $15,000 Building $37,350 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 309 E Howard St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 1, 2022
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 309 E Howard St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BELLEFONTE BOROUGH WATER AUTH serves 9,500 people · EPA ID PA4140075 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Jun 2024 |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 31 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 552 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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