Seller's Agent in 2025
GLORIANA BARKANIC
Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA
(717) 645-6778
7 in this area
50 Total Sales
163 Forest Ave Hershey, PA 17033
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,162
Sq Ft
0.37
Acres
Highlights
- Deck
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Wood Flooring
- Hershey Elementary School Rated A
- Rambler Architecture
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
As of April 2025Here is a fantastic opportunity to own a well-built, solid brick, ranch home in a premium, desirable area in Hershey. This home overlooks the Hershey Med Center campus. So convenient if you work there; you can walk or bike to work! Or maybe you just want an ideal location, close to downtown, schools, bike path, rec center, restaurants and more! This home has loads of potential and the possibilities are tremendous! 163 Forest features lovely curb appeal and includes 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, oversized 2 car attached garage, and finished walk-out lower level with even more space to expand upon. There is 2162 Sq Ft of finished living space situated on a beautiful .37 acre lot in a quiet area. As you enter the foyer, a spacious living room with picture window invites you. Past the entry is a formal dining room, and bright, eat-in kitchen. Garage access is through the kitchen. Two full baths are on the main floor, one attached to the primary bedroom. Bedroom 2 has access to a composite deck leading out to the side yard; a perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee. The lower level features a spacious family room with brick fireplace, large bay window, and built in shelves beneath the staircase. The lower level full bath has been recently added with walk in tile shower, new vanity and flooring. There s a spacious laundry room complete with sink and base cabinetry, vinyl plank flooring and lots of closet space. Washer and Dryer convey. There s another 700 sq ft of unfinished space to improve upon or just enjoy all the extra storage space. The lower level is a walk out, opening up to a patio and sizeable yard with mature landscaping, terrific views, and plenty of space to entertain and enjoy. You will find this home's location conveniently located to all Hershey has to offer, as well as easy access to major roads/highways. Come check out this home to see the endless possibilities in adding your personal touches and making this home your own.
**Property is an Estate Sale and Sold AS IS.**
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(717) 645-6778 glorianab@brwnstone.com Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA License #RS315368 Listed on: 03/20/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,959
Year Built
- Built in 1973
Lot Details
- 0.37 Acre Lot
- Open Space
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Permanent Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1 Level
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Fireplace With Glass Doors
- Brick Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Basement Windows
Accessible Home Design
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Hershey High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 24-072-063-000-0000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 20, 2025
Closed on
Apr 16, 2025
Sold by
Hess Paula K and Joyce Elizabeth
Bought by
Thomas Evan Hughes and Thomas Amy Lewin
Seller's Agent
GLORIANA BARKANIC
Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA
Buyer's Agent
Caleb Gwinn
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$466,000
Premium/Discount to List
$17,000
3.79%
Views
106
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,919
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.67%
Original Mortgage
$416,100
Outstanding Balance
$411,887
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$66,032
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 1, 2023
Sold by
Hess Judith A
Bought by
Hess Paula K
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executors Deed | $466,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Executors Deed | -- | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $416,100 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/21/2025 04/21/25 | Sold | $466,000 | +3.8% | $216 / Sq Ft |
| 03/22/2025 03/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/20/2025 03/20/25 | For Sale | $449,000 | -- | $208 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,210 | $166,700 | $38,000 | $128,700 |
| 2024 | $4,897 | $166,700 | $38,000 | $128,700 |
| 2023 | $4,809 | $166,700 | $38,000 | $128,700 |
| 2022 | $4,703 | $166,700 | $38,000 | $128,700 |
| 2021 | $4,703 | $166,700 | $38,000 | $128,700 |
| 2020 | $4,703 | $166,700 | $38,000 | $128,700 |
| 2019 | $4,618 | $166,700 | $38,000 | $128,700 |
| 2018 | $4,495 | $166,700 | $38,000 | $128,700 |
| 2017 | $4,495 | $166,700 | $38,000 | $128,700 |
| 2016 | $0 | $166,700 | $38,000 | $128,700 |
| 2015 | -- | $166,700 | $38,000 | $128,700 |
| 2014 | -- | $166,700 | $38,000 | $128,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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GLORIANA BARKANIC
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Caleb Gwinn
C
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Caleb Gwinn
Coldwell Banker Realty
(717) 433-0490
1 in this area
3 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADA2040918
APN: 24-072-063
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