Discover this thoughtfully upgraded Sweet Birch duplex in the desirable Shady Lane community, offering stylish finishes, flexible living space, and exceptional value in Centre County. This home includes 9’ foundation walls, a basement egress window, and a finished basement package with a convenient half bath, creating ideal bonus space for a rec room, home office, or guest area. The main living level features an open, welcoming layout enhanced by recessed lighting in both the family room and kitchen and an added morning room that fills the space with natural light. The upgraded kitchen is designed to impress with the alternate layout featuring an island, under-cabinet lighting, upgraded cabinetry and hardware, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, upgraded plumbing fixtures, and a stainless steel electric appliance package—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the private owner’s suite offers a spa-like retreat with a double bowl vanity and a tile shower with seat and sliding semi-frameless door. Additional interior upgrades include double doors at the study/flex room, upgraded EVP flooring, upgraded carpet and vinyl, upgraded lighting fixtures, a media chase, reinforced ceiling locations, and a stylish two-tone interior paint package. Enjoy outdoor living on the 10’ x 10’ composite deck with steps to grade, plus added convenience with a garage door opener featuring wireless keypad entry. Located in the charming Shady Lane community near historic Bellefonte, this home combines modern comfort, quality craftsmanship, and low-maintenance living. 📸 Photos are of a similar model and may display upgrades not included in the listed price. Subdivision assessment is pending; MLS reflects zero taxes. Final taxes will be determined based on the improved lot and dwelling assessment.