NOT LISTED FOR SALE

231 E Areba Ave Hershey, PA 17033

Estimated Value: $457,541 - $552,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,311 Sq Ft
$215/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 22, 2013

Last sale price $265,000 $115 Per Sq Ft

Est. 87% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,188/month

310 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Screened Porch
  • Hershey Elementary School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Den

About This Home

As of March 2013

Lots of charm, 4 bedrooms & sought-after in-town location. First floor BR & full bath, 3 BRs up w/ second full bath. Beautiful hardwood & tile floors throughout. Screened porch & lg deck overlook level backyard. Partially finished LL features family rm & utility sink area w/ tile floors. Walk-up attic & oversize 1-car garage offer plenty of storage. Walking distance to schools, parks & Library!

Last Listed By

JAMES ST. HILAIRE

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty Listed on: 03/26/2012

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,991

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Screened Porch
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 24-025-017

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,991

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 3, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Remarks Public: Lots of charm, 4 bedrooms & sought-after in-town location. First floor BR & full bath, 3 BRs up w/ second full bath. Beautiful hardwood & tile floors throughout. Screened porch & lg deck overlook level backyard. Partially finished LL features family rm & utility sink area w/ tile floors. Walk-up attic & oversize 1-car garage offer plenty of storage. Walking distance to schools, parks & Library!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Wall, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Surface Unit
  • Interior Amenities: Formal/Separate Dining Room
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Den, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Screened Porch
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 2311
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2311
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 142.73
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1961
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 350
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 350
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 231

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Frame
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Roof: Composite, Rubber
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit, Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Schools

  • School District: DERRY TOWNSHIP
  • School District Key: 300200397431

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3991.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 24-025-017
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Close Date: 03/22/2013

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DERRY TOWNSHIP

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 26, 2012
Closed on
Mar 22, 2013
Sold by
Est Of Joseph C Biggica
Bought by
Vitale David
Seller's Agent
JAMES ST. HILAIRE
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Buyer's Agent
JACKIE HENRY
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$265,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-11.37%
Total Days on Market
310
Current Estimated Value
$495,885

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$230,885
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.94%
Original Mortgage
$212,000
Outstanding Balance
$153,366
Interest Rate
3.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$322,656

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2005
Sold by
Stroup Frederick
Bought by
Biggica Joseph

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Vitale David $265,000 --
Biggica Joseph $280,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Vitale David V $122,222
Closed Vitale David $45,100
Open Vitale David $212,000
Previous Owner Biggica Joseph C $154,100
Previous Owner Biggica Joseph $130,000
Previous Owner Stroup Frederik L $175,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/22/2013 03/22/13 Sold $265,000 -11.4% $115 / Sq Ft
01/30/2013 01/30/13 Pending -- -- --
03/26/2012 03/26/12 For Sale $299,000 -- $129 / 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 $5,250 $168,000 $31,100 $136,900
2024 $4,935 $168,000 $31,100 $136,900
2023 $4,847 $168,000 $31,100 $136,900
2022 $4,739 $168,000 $31,100 $136,900
2021 $4,739 $168,000 $31,100 $136,900
2020 $4,593 $168,000 $31,100 $136,900
2019 $4,510 $162,800 $31,100 $131,700
2018 $4,390 $162,800 $31,100 $131,700
2017 $4,390 $162,800 $31,100 $131,700
2016 $0 $162,800 $31,100 $131,700
2015 -- $162,800 $31,100 $131,700
2014 -- $162,800 $31,100 $131,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003508125

Bright MLS

APN: 24-025-017