Seller's Agent in 2020
Joan May
Coldwell Banker Realty
(717) 574-5221
24 in this area
60 Total Sales
261 E Areba Ave Hershey, PA 17033
Estimated Value: $589,000 - $650,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,460
Sq Ft
$434/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Traditional Architecture
- Bonus Room
- Hershey Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of March 2020Hershey - Classic home in the heart of Hershey. Full remodeled in 2009. All new wiring, plumbing, roof, siding, systems and hardwood. Addition in 2011 with new 2 car garage with bonus room (adding an additional 576 sq ft) above it and also new hardscaping 2018 - New kitchen and interior finishes. A total of 2,036 sq ft of finished living space is sure to please the most discriminating buyer. There is hardwood flooring throughout and many built-ins. The 1st floor features a formal dining room, family room, powder room, and kitchen by RM Kitchens with white cabinets, stainless appliances and marble countertops. The second floor features a master bedroom with large walk-in closet & second closet, 2 additional bedrooms and a bath. The bonus area features a vaulted ceiling, unique windows for natural light, closet, counter space with mini refrigerator and bath. It can be used for an office, work out space or guest suite. There is a paver patio between the back porch and garage porch. It has been professionally landscaped and is a gardener s dream with raised beds. The front porch and rear porch are perfect for relaxing outside. Walk to enjoy the many Hershey restaurants. Walk to the schools & more. Own and enjoy a piece of Hershey. 7 minutes to Hershey Med Center.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(717) 574-5221 hersheyhomes@gmail.com Coldwell Banker Realty License #AB061926L Listed on: 02/05/2020
Co-Listed By
(717) 805-6291 christie@christiefugate.com Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS293475
Last Buyer's Agent
(717) 329-0167 jessica@vastyanteamhomes.com Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS305348
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,951
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Extensive Hardscape
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Rear-Facing Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,460 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Family Room
- Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Hershey Primary Elementary School
- Hershey Middle School
- Hershey High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Hershey Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 24-025-023-000-0000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 5, 2020
Closed on
Mar 31, 2020
Sold by
Mcsweeny Jeffrey S and Mcsweeny Anne M
Bought by
Gelder Steven and Gelder Emily
Seller's Agent
Joan May
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Callahan
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$410,000
Sold Price
$403,710
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,290
-1.53%
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
$229,695
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.05%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 2, 2009
Sold by
Nelson David E
Bought by
Mcsweeney Jeffrey S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Interest Rate
5.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 31, 2007
Sold by
Bailey Mary E
Bought by
Nelson David E
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gelder Steven | $403,710 | None Available | |
| Mcsweeney Jeffrey S | $365,000 | -- | |
| Nelson David E | $215,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Mcsweeney Jeffrey S | $165,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/31/2020 03/31/20 | Sold | $403,710 | -1.5% | $277 / Sq Ft |
| 02/06/2020 02/06/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/05/2020 02/05/20 | For Sale | $410,000 | -- | $281 / 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 | $8,038 | $257,200 | $31,100 | $226,100 |
| 2024 | $7,555 | $257,200 | $31,100 | $226,100 |
| 2023 | $7,420 | $257,200 | $31,100 | $226,100 |
| 2022 | $7,256 | $257,200 | $31,100 | $226,100 |
| 2021 | $7,256 | $257,200 | $31,100 | $226,100 |
| 2020 | $8,951 | $317,300 | $31,100 | $286,200 |
| 2019 | $8,789 | $317,300 | $31,100 | $286,200 |
| 2018 | $8,556 | $317,300 | $31,100 | $286,200 |
| 2017 | $8,556 | $317,300 | $31,100 | $286,200 |
| 2016 | $0 | $317,300 | $31,100 | $286,200 |
| 2015 | -- | $317,300 | $31,100 | $286,200 |
| 2014 | -- | $317,300 | $31,100 | $286,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Joan May
-
Christie Fugate
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Christie Fugate
Coldwell Banker Realty
(717) 805-6291
14 in this area
118 Total Sales
-
Jessica Callahan
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Jessica Callahan
Coldwell Banker Realty
(717) 329-0167
6 in this area
38 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADA118938
APN: 24-025-023
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