$215,000
SOLD AUG 21, 2017

227 Cocoa Ave Hershey, PA 17033

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,428 Sq Ft
5,663 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$89 Per Sq Ft

13% Below List Price

347 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Attic
  • Hershey Elementary School Rated A
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of January 2025

Historic charm in this downtown Hershey home! Enjoy walking to the theatre, restaurants, library, schools, pool tennis courts and park. High ceilings, original HW, archways, CT in updated kitchen and baths, wrap around porch, larger master bath, newer hot water heater, ceiling fans, hookups for laundry in LL or 2nd floor, Bilco door from LL. This well maintained home is in move in condition.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Byrnes-Luttrell

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty Listed on: 07/11/2016

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

CYNTHIA A BILLET

RE/MAX Realty Select License #RS166997L

RE/MAX Realty Select

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,094

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cleared Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 2,428 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Laundry Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Dirt Floor

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Hershey Middle School
  • Hershey High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Radiant Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 24-016-013

Community Details

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,094

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 3, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Remarks Public: Historic charm in this downtown Hershey home! Enjoy walking to the theatre, restaurants, library, schools, pool tennis courts and park. High ceilings, original HW, archways, CT in updated kitchen and baths, wrap around porch, larger master bath, newer hot water heater, ceiling fans, hookups for laundry in LL or 2nd floor, Bilco door from LL. This well maintained home is in move in condition.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Wall, Dishwasher, Disposal, Surface Unit
  • Interior Amenities: Whirlpool/Hottub, Kitchen - Eat-In, Formal/Separate Dining Room
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Den, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Poured Concrete, Dirt Floor, Walkout Level, Unfinished
  • Total Sq Ft: 2428
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2428
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 88.44
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2428
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 227

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stick Built
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Roof: Fiberglass, Asphalt
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Type: Oil, Radiant
  • Heating: Yes
  • Security: Smoke Detector
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Golf Course, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts
  • HOA: No

Fee Information

  • Other Fees Frequency: Monthly

Schools

  • School District: DERRY TOWNSHIP
  • Middle School: HERSHEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL
  • School District Key: 300200397431
  • High School: HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: HERSHEY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Cleared, Corner
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3094.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 24-016-013
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 08/21/2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DERRY TOWNSHIP

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 29, 2024
Closed on
Jan 16, 2025
Sold by
Yahn Rental Properties Llc
Bought by
Brown Melanie A and Brown Pere
Seller's Agent
Sally Copeland
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kathleen Shannon
Howard Hanna Company-Harrisburg
List Price
$420,000
Sold Price
$370,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-11.9%
Views
333
Current Estimated Value
$400,404

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$30,404
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.95%
Original Mortgage
$363,298
Outstanding Balance
$362,667
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$33,331

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 2022
Sold by
Patel Gaurang K and Patel Jessica
Bought by
Yahn Rental Properties Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$370,000
Interest Rate
5.51%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 21, 2017
Closed on
Aug 21, 2017
Sold by
Cake Between Dale A
Bought by
Patel Gaurang K
Seller's Agent
CYNTHIA A BILLET
RE/MAX Realty Select
Sold Price
$1,695

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.99%
Original Mortgage
$193,500
Interest Rate
3.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 2007
Sold by
Cunningham David E
Bought by
Cake Dale A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,000
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $380,000 Barristers Land Abstract
Special Warranty Deed $300,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $215,000 None Available
Deed $215,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $170,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $363,298 FHA
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $370,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $193,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $135,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/24/2025 01/24/25 Sold $370,000 -2.4% $112 / Sq Ft
01/12/2025 01/12/25 Price Changed $379,000 0.0% $115 / Sq Ft
11/28/2024 11/28/24 Pending -- -- --
11/08/2024 11/08/24 Price Changed $379,000 -3.8% $115 / Sq Ft
09/16/2024 09/16/24 Price Changed $394,000 -6.2% $120 / Sq Ft
08/29/2024 08/29/24 For Sale $420,000 0.0% $127 / Sq Ft
07/02/2020 07/02/20 Rented $1,295 0.0% --
06/24/2020 06/24/20 Price Changed $1,295 -7.2% $0 / Sq Ft
05/27/2020 05/27/20 For Rent $1,395 -17.7% --
10/19/2017 10/19/17 Rented $1,695 0.0% --
09/21/2017 09/21/17 For Rent $1,695 0.0% --
08/21/2017 08/21/17 Sold $215,000 -13.5% $89 / Sq Ft
06/23/2017 06/23/17 Pending -- -- --
07/11/2016 07/11/16 For Sale $248,500 -- $102 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $3,741 $119,700 $28,900 $90,800
2024 $3,516 $119,700 $28,900 $90,800
2023 $3,453 $119,700 $28,900 $90,800
2022 $3,377 $119,700 $28,900 $90,800
2021 $3,377 $119,700 $28,900 $90,800
2020 $3,377 $119,700 $28,900 $90,800
2019 $3,316 $119,700 $28,900 $90,800
2018 $3,228 $119,700 $28,900 $90,800
2017 $3,228 $119,700 $28,900 $90,800
2016 $0 $119,700 $28,900 $90,800
2015 -- $119,700 $28,900 $90,800
2014 -- $119,700 $28,900 $90,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003212661

Bright MLS

APN: 24-016-013