Nestled in the highly desirable Brackenridge neighborhood, a distinctive S&A Homes community where every home is uniquely designed, this beautifully maintained one-owner residence offers over half an acre of privacy, thoughtful updates, and exceptional living space. Built in 1998 and meticulously cared for, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home has been extensively updated, including brand-new windows and a stunning primary bathroom renovation completed in 2026, allowing the next owner to move in and simply enjoy. Numerous improvements have been made throughout the years, reflecting the pride of ownership and attention to detail. Designed to complement its walkout lot, the finished lower level offers outstanding flexibility with a kitchenette and full bath, making it ideal as a recreation area, guest suite, in-law quarters, or potential Airbnb. The main floor is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a spacious kitchen with room for an island, a bright eat-in dining area, formal living and dining rooms, and an oversized family room. Step outside to the 150- square-foot deck complete with a remote-controlled awning and covered storage below-an inviting extension of the home's living space. Upstairs, the impressive 550-square-foot primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a luxurious new en-suite bathroom and a generous walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms-including two oversized bedrooms-and an updated hall bath complete the second floor. Outside, the private backyard offers endless possibilities for gardening, recreation, or simply relaxing among the mature trees. Enjoy evenings around the wood-burning fire pit using wood from your own property, or gather on the lower patio around the included gas fire pit and seating. Brackenridge is truly one of State College's hidden gems, offering a quiet neighborhood setting just 2.5 miles from downtown State College with convenient access to Science Park Road, East College Avenue, and Blue Course Drive. This exceptional home combines space, privacy, modern updates, and an unbeatable location-making it a rare opportunity in one of State College's most sought-after neighborhoods. Owner is a PA licensed Realtor.