1637 E Caracas Ave Hershey, PA 17033
Estimated payment $2,175/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Wood Flooring
- Hershey Elementary School Rated A
- Rambler Architecture
- No HOA
About This Home
Experience the best of "Chocolate Town, USA" in this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, perfectly situated within the prestigious Derry Township School District. This residence offers a seamless blend of comfort and versatility, featuring an inviting eat-in kitchen and a fully finished basement that includes a spacious family room to expand your living space. Whether you need a media room, play area, or a home gym, this versatile space adds incredible value. There is also a private bonus room—ideal for a home office, craft room, or a quiet guest space. Step outside to find a large rear deck overlooking a fully fenced backyard, providing the perfect setting for summer BBQs, outdoor entertaining, or simply relaxing in the fresh air. Located just minutes from world-class attractions like Hersheypark, ZooAmerica, Hershey’s Chocolate World, The Tanger Outlets, and local gourmet dining, this home puts premier shopping, top-rated schools, and community conveniences right at your doorstep. Whether you are looking for a move-in-ready home or a prime property near major Hershey landmarks, this Caracas Avenue gem offers an unbeatable location in the heart of Central Pennsylvania.
Listing Agent
(717) 533-6222 mgrasso@homesale.com Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty Brokerage Phone: 7175336222 License #RS330035 Listed on: 04/04/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,879
Year Built
- Built in 1971
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- North Facing Home
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Wood Fence
- Aluminum or Metal Fence
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is in excellent condition
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Unfinished Walls
- Block Wall
- Frame Construction
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Active Radon Mitigation
- Stick Built Home
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1 Level
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Chair Railings
- Ceiling Fan
- Replacement Windows
- Double Hung Windows
- Window Screens
- Insulated Doors
- Six Panel Doors
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Concrete
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement Windows
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
- Outbuilding
- Play Equipment
- Porch
Schools
- Hershey Primary Elementary School
- Hershey Middle School
- Hershey High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Derry Township Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 24-007-197-000-0000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,880 | $89,800 | $32,400 | $57,400 |
| 2025 | $2,807 | $89,800 | $32,400 | $57,400 |
| 2024 | $2,638 | $89,800 | $32,400 | $57,400 |
| 2023 | $2,591 | $89,800 | $32,400 | $57,400 |
| 2022 | $2,533 | $89,800 | $32,400 | $57,400 |
| 2021 | $2,533 | $89,800 | $32,400 | $57,400 |
| 2020 | $2,533 | $89,800 | $32,400 | $57,400 |
| 2019 | $2,487 | $89,800 | $32,400 | $57,400 |
| 2018 | $2,422 | $89,800 | $32,400 | $57,400 |
| 2017 | $2,422 | $89,800 | $32,400 | $57,400 |
| 2016 | $0 | $89,800 | $32,400 | $57,400 |
| 2015 | -- | $89,800 | $32,400 | $57,400 |
| 2014 | -- | $89,800 | $32,400 | $57,400 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/08/2026 04/08/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/04/2026 04/04/26 | For Sale | $365,000 | +103.0% | $217 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/08/2017 09/08/17 | Sold | $179,800 | -1.2% | $153 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/13/2017 07/13/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/19/2017 05/19/17 | For Sale | $182,000 | +8.7% | $155 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/01/2012 06/01/12 | Sold | $167,500 | 0.0% | $104 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/26/2012 04/26/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/01/2012 03/01/12 | For Sale | $167,500 | -- | $104 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $179,800 | None Available | |
| Deed | $179,800 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $167,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $122,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $176,543 | FHA | |
| Closed | $6,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $150,750 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $97,600 | New Conventional |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADA2058430
APN: 24-007-197
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