Welcome to the Historic General Potter Farm - A Distinctive Estate and Premier Event Venue Nestled on 12 picturesque acres of woodlands, rolling fields, and meandering streams just outside of State College, the General Potter Farm is a nationally registered historic property offering a rare combination of timeless charm, spacious… Read More living, and a thriving all-season wedding and event venue. At the heart of the estate stands a stately three-story, 3,770+ sq. ft. farmhouse featuring six bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths. Rich in character, the home showcases original hardwood floors, five fireplaces (including two gas), and generous covered porches with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Ideal as a primary residence or as elegant guest accommodations for event attendees, the home seamlessly balances historical detail with modern comfort. The crown jewel of the property is the beautifully restored 1830s bank barn - an extraordinary venue space designed for effortless hosting of up to 200 guests. The upper level boasts soaring exposed beams, original wide-plank flooring, an open loft, band/DJ-specific power, ambient lighting, and year-round climate control. Below, the lower level is perfect for cozy receptions and intimate ceremonies, featuring expertly repointed stone walls and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Double doors lead directly to the barnyard, offering seamless flow for indoor-outdoor celebrations. A picturesque ceremony meadow sits just beside the barn, bordered by a gentle stream, willow trees, and wildflowers, offers a magical outdoor setting. Historic stone walls and rustic fencing throughout the property provide enchanting backdrops for photos and special moments alike. Located in Spring Mills, PA conveniently situated between Routes 322 and 144 - the estate is just 15 minutes from downtown State College and 15 minutes from Lewistown. Whether you're seeking a distinctive personal residence, an income-producing property, or both, General Potter Farm offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history while cultivating a flourishing business in an idyllic setting. Read Less
Courtesy of Brian Rutter, Keller Williams Advantage Realty 814-272-3333
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
1
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Beds
6
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
1
Square Ft.
3,779
Lot Size
12.25 Acres
Year Built
1816
MLS Number
PACE2517886
Additional Details
Property Access
Road Surface: Paved
Appliances & Equipment
Water Conditioner - Owned
Basement
Unfinished, Partial
Building
Built in 1816, Living area: 3779, Levels: 3, Construction Materials: Brick
Accessibility Features
None
Exterior Features
Patio/Porch Features: Porch(es)
Fireplaces
5 fireplaces, Gas/Propane, Wood
Floors
Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air
Interior Features
Attic, Kitchen - Eat-In
Lot
12.25 acres
Property
Other structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof
Metal
Sewer
Cess Pool, Private Sewer
Taxes
Annual Amount: $3,132, Year: 2025, Zoning: AG - COMMERCIAL 2, Zoning description: AG & Commercial 2
Utilities
Water Source: Well
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