Aerial view of a house and driveway on a large grassy property, with a small outbuilding nearby.
Bedford PA property
Mountain View Estates

Mountain View Estates

5217 Diehl Way Bedford PA


Situated on a scenic ridge and backed by peaceful farmland this 4+ acre one of a kind property boasts panoramic mountain views on all sides. Featuring a 2018 square foot main home built in 2023 and a separate 595 square foot guest home built in 2021 it offers unrivaled potential for low maintenance country living, upscale short-term rental or the ideal multi-generational family estate. 


Custom built by the owner, absolutely no corners were cut and the premier craftsmanship shows in every detail. If privacy, space, and a country lifestyle are what you’re looking for you do not want to miss this rare opportunity. No HOA restrictions! 


Terms:

$40,000 due day of sale

Closing by October 15


Buyer to pay 2% transfer tax


Sellers: James Ford


Auction date: Thursday, August 27 @ 3 PM

Open house: Saturday, August 1,12–2 pm

                       Thursday, August 13, 1–3 pm



Rural seclusion with quick access to PA Turnpike /I-99


Local Attractions:

Historic downtown Bedford: welcoming, historic community with a vibrant culture  6 minutes

Omni Bedford Springs Resort and Spa: world class resort luxury and historic charm  9 minutes

Shawnee State Park: Lakeside camping, picnics and family fun   19 minutes

Blue Knob All Seasons Resort:  year round mountain sports, and outdoor escape 37 minutes

Juniata River: scenic river adventures just minutes away  4 minutes

SGL #73: 20,814 acres, hiking, hunting and wildlife viewing  3 minutes 



The Homes:

2018 SF Main Home with 2-car garage

Ranch style

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

Built 2023

Hardwood cabinets

High-end appliances

Upscale fixtures

Brick and vinyl exterior

Large walkout basement


595 SF separate Guest House

1 Bedroom 

1 Bathroom

Built 2021

Hardwood cabinets

Two bay garage

Breakfast nook

Washer/dryer

Luxury finishes




Bedford County

Snake Spring Township

Bedford Area School District

4.16 Acres

Property Taxes: $5404.73

Private septic and well


The seller is downsizing due to health issues and is very motivated to sell. Don’t miss this opportunity at public auction!


Realtor Participation Invited! Pre-registration required, call for details

Aerial view of a house and driveway on a large grassy property, with a small outbuilding nearby.
Small brick house with gray roof and gravel driveway in a green rural field
Aerial view of three houses, a shed, and curved gravel drive surrounded by green grass.
Brick suburban house with a white porch, curved walkway, and an American flag in the front yard
Brick ranch house with front porch and detached garage on a grassy rural lot under a clear sky
Aerial view of a brick house with a curved driveway, red shed, and green fields surrounding it.
Aerial view of a large brick house with a curved driveway and green lawn surrounded by trees
White SUV parked in a clean, empty garage with concrete floor and fluorescent lights.
Brick house entrance with white front porch, curved walkway, and gravel landscaping
Empty unfinished basement with exposed beams, concrete floor, shelves, and utility posts
Mechanical room with HVAC units, insulated ducts, and orange electrical wiring along the wall.
Basement stairs beside an unfinished utility room with exposed beams and concrete floor
Wooden staircase with white walls, railings, and a carpeted landing, viewed from the top down.
Bright bathroom with white vanity, large mirror, towel bar, and shower curtain in beige tones
Bedroom with a bed, nightstands, lamps, and windows with blinds in a beige room.
Bedroom with sloped ceiling, bed, wood dresser, bay window seat, and hardwood floors.
Bright kitchen and dining area with wood cabinets, island, black stove, and table by windows
Bright kitchen with oak cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and a double sink
Front entryway with white door, dark wood floor, vase of dried flowers, and dining room visible nearby
Bright dining room with a wooden table, patterned chairs, chandelier, bay windows, and hardwood floor
Bright living room with glass doors, gray carpet, chandelier, and potted plants in sunlight
Spacious living room with gray sofa, fireplace, chairs, wall-mounted TV, and sunlight on wood floors
Bright living room with recliners, wood-look floor, and sunlight through large windows
Open garage with a tractor inside, wooden walls, tools, and a red exterior frame
Red barn-style shed with open front, set on gravel beside a grassy slope under a blue sky
Brick house with white trim and a gravel driveway under a bright blue sky
Single-story beige house with a gravel driveway and attached garage under a blue sky
Brick apartment entryway with two white doors and a covered porch.
Empty beige living room with carpet, white trim, and three windows with blinds open to greenery
Empty beige bedroom with hardwood floors, white closet doors, and a window with curtains

Event Details

Date

Thu. Aug 27 2026, @ 3 PM

Auction

Sells at public auction, onsite
Sterling Realty & Auction Group

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