Northland Bowl

1521 Martin St, State College, PA 16803

For Sale

37,500 SF

Northland Bowl

1521 Martin St, State College, PA 16803

For Sale

37,500 SF

  • Northland Bowl

Property Details


Building Size:

37,500 SF

Traffic Counts:

Martin St: 7,000 VPD

Building Status:

Existing

Investment Highlights


  • 37,500 sf commercial property on 3.25 ac in the heart of State College
  • Fully operational, income producing, entertainment business & real estate
  • High-tech bowling Alley, lively sports bar, and newly updated motel
  • In a densely populated part of town along with a strong tourism industry
  • Just off the major retail corridor, N Atherton St.

Project Description


Over the last 30 years, Northland Bowl & Recreational Center has been the premier family entertainment venue located in State College, PA, designed to provide a fun atmosphere for patrons of all ages. With a full-service bar and restaurant, as well as vending options, it caters to visitors looking for a complete recreational experience. The center offers a diverse array of bowling leagues, including options for men, women, youth, seniors, and mixed groups, ensuring that there is something for everyone. Visitors are encouraged to connect via social media and sign up for their mailing list to receive special offers and news related to the center. Now this exceptional entertainment/hospitality investment is available to purchase! The Northland Recreational Centre features a 3-use property supporting a state-of-the-art bowling alley, lively sports bar, and a motel with one of the highest occupancies in Centre County. It is situated in a high-profile, densely populated part of town just off the N Atherton retail corridor. This expansive, 37,500 sf property on 3.25 acres comes fully equipped with multiple income-producing components, offering unmatched potential for owners, operators, or investors seeking a dynamic, multi-use asset.

Location Description:


Excellent commercial location in State College, PA, just minutes from Penn State University and downtown. Situated along a densely populated, high-visibility corridor surrounded by established retailers, restaurants, hotels, and service businesses. This prime area offers easy access to Business Route 322 and major local roads, ensuring strong customer flow and convenient connectivity. A vibrant, year-round market driven by university activity, tourism, and a strong local population makes this an ideal setting for a wide range of commercial uses.

Trade Area Description:


This property is minutes away from Pennsylvania State University (45,000 students) which is a large driver in the local economy and lies just off PA State Route 322. State College has a population of around 40,000, while Centre County’s population is 160,000. State College lies in the center of Pennsylvania and is 45 miles from Altoona, and 86 miles from Harrisburg.

Property Location:


Brokers

Kandy Weader

Vice President
717.843.5555

814.574.5570

kweader@bennettwilliams.com

Luke Higgins
Commercial Associate
717.843.5555

lhiggins@bennettwilliams.com

Derick Evans

Commercial Associate
717.843.5555

DEvans@bennettwilliams.com

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