693 ACADEMIA RD Port Royal, PA 17082

Take a look at this traditional Juniata County farmhouse on 3 acres in historic Academia area. A popular site among locals and visitors alike, this property showcases pride of ownership and a life well lived. The main floor of the original structure currently hosts 2 cozy living areas ,as well as 3 bedrooms upstairs and a half bath.A main level addition was added in the 90's to make room for remodels, particularly displayed in the expansive country kitchen. Real wood cabinetry and long counters line the walls, with a unique chefs island that blends cooking with a social experience. The addition also allowed for a main floor full bath, mudroom/laundry room, and a comfortable den, spacious enough to frame a 4th bedroom or change over to an expansive dining room. A partial basement has both interior and exterior access, complete with a deep freezer and canning shelves. Oil HWB runs throughout, along with an interior wood furnace room that can supplement OR provide heat/hot water full time. Attached 2 car carport. Private well and septic. 200 amp +sub panels.

Outside you will find conveniences and a few nice surprises. A fenced yard allows pets to roam worry free, with easy access from the den inside. An detached, oversized garage boasts 3 bays- one of which is currently a craftsman shop, with propane overhead heater that stays. There is a two story mini barn that will transport you to the good old days of American woodworking , and has a 3 wall overhang outside, high enough for a tractor or boat. Further into the yard, the seasoned garden, blueberry bushes, apple and cherry trees are well known for providing tasty produce year after year. A small stream runs through the far side boundary, and an old shed marks the end of the property.

If you're in the market for fresh country air, privacy, and a gem of a home with something for everyone, then this might be the one for you.