NOT LISTED FOR SALE

249 Elm Ave Hershey, PA 17033

Estimated Value: $722,340 - $1,134,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,409 Sq Ft
$278/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 15, 2014

Last sale price $535,000 $157 Per Sq Ft

Est. 77% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,860/month

155 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Game Room
  • Hershey Elementary School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Screened Porch

About This Home

As of September 2014

Hershey - Traditional home on most desirable street in-town Hershey. Remodeled. FR addition w/solid Cherry wood. Finished 3rd fl and LL. Newer roof, new gas heat and A/C. 4 BRs and 3 baths. Hardwood fls, 2 fireplaces, private side porch, oversized 2 car garage. Mature landscaping. Walk to schools, pool, library & more. 5 min to Hershey Med Ctr. Enjoy today?s lifestyle with charm & character of yesteryear.

Last Listed By

Joan May

Coldwell Banker Realty License #AB061926L Listed on: 03/20/2014

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,100

Year Built

  • Built in 1936

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Game Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Schools

  • Hershey Primary Elementary School
  • Hershey Middle School
  • Hershey High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Wall Furnace
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 200+ Amp Service

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 24-040-047

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,100

Year Built

Built in 1936

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 3, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Remarks Public: Hershey - Traditional home on most desirable street in-town Hershey. Remodeled. FR addition w/solid Cherry wood. Finished 3rd fl and LL. Newer roof, new gas heat and A/C. 4 BRs and 3 baths. Hardwood fls, 2 fireplaces, private side porch, oversized 2 car garage. Mature landscaping. Walk to schools, pool, library & more. 5 min to Hershey Med Ctr. Enjoy today?s lifestyle with charm & character of yesteryear.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Den, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Screened Porch
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Interior Access, Partially Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 3409
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3409
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 183.01
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3109
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 300
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 300
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 249

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Wall Unit, Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Baseboard, Radiator, Wall Unit
  • Heating: Yes
  • Security: Smoke Detector
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10543639
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6100.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 24-040-047
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Close Date: 09/15/2014

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DERRY TOWNSHIP

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 20, 2014
Closed on
Sep 10, 2014
Sold by
Rippon Thomas R
Bought by
Valego Brent T
Seller's Agent
Joan May
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
JAMES ST. HILAIRE
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
List Price
$619,000
Sold Price
$535,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$84,000
-13.57%
Total Days on Market
155
Current Estimated Value
$946,447

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$411,447
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.00%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 2004
Sold by
Smith Robert
Bought by
Rippon Thomas

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$460,000
Interest Rate
5.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2003
Sold by
Stoltzfus Elam
Bought by
Smith Robert

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Valego Brent T $353,000 --
Rippon Thomas $575,000 --
Smith Robert $225,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Valego Brent T $213,000
Closed Valego Brent T $300,000
Closed Valego Brent T $300,000
Previous Owner Rippon Thomas R $250,000
Previous Owner Rippon Thomas $460,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/15/2014 09/15/14 Sold $535,000 -13.6% $157 / Sq Ft
08/22/2014 08/22/14 Pending -- -- --
03/20/2014 03/20/14 For Sale $619,000 -- $182 / 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 $7,357 $235,400 $34,700 $200,700
2024 $6,915 $235,400 $34,700 $200,700
2023 $6,791 $235,400 $34,700 $200,700
2022 $6,641 $235,400 $34,700 $200,700
2021 $6,641 $235,400 $34,700 $200,700
2020 $6,641 $235,400 $34,700 $200,700
2019 $6,521 $235,400 $34,700 $200,700
2018 $6,348 $235,400 $34,700 $200,700
2017 $6,348 $235,400 $34,700 $200,700
2016 $0 $235,400 $34,700 $200,700
2015 -- $235,400 $34,700 $200,700
2014 -- $235,400 $34,700 $200,700
Source: Public Records

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    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (717) 574-5221

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  • JAMES ST. HILAIRE

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    JAMES ST. HILAIRE

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty

    (717) 329-5474

    22 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003613049

Bright MLS

APN: 24-040-047

Pennsylvania Dauphin County Hershey 17033

249 Elm Ave, Hershey, PA

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This home is located at 249 Elm Ave, Hershey, PA 17033 since 20 March 2014 and is currently estimated at $946,447, approximately $277 per square foot. This property was built in 1936. 249 Elm Ave is a home located in Dauphin County with nearby schools including Hershey Elementary School, Hershey Primary Elementary School, and Hershey Middle School.

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