NOT LISTED FOR SALE

279 Jacobs Creek Dr Hershey, PA 17033

Estimated Value: $531,288 - $663,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
3,231 Sq Ft
$191/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 27, 2018

Last sale price $378,000 $117 Per Sq Ft

Est. 63% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,819/month

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • Hershey Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Upgraded Countertops

About This Home

As of July 2018

Great opportunity to own this Hershey home in the desirable Jacob's Creek Community. Center island kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite counters, ceramic tile floors and gas cooking. Eat-in kitchen area opens into large family room with built-ins and a gas fireplace. Sliding doors in kitchen lead to an elevated deck with stairs for easy access to back yard. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout the first floor and second floor hallway. Master bedroom with vaulted ceiling and spacious bath with soaking tub. Finished lower level includes a den, sitting/game room and 5th bedroom. Corner lot with private back yard and access to common area on side and rear.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelly Smith

(717) 533-6222 ksmith@homesale.com Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty Listed on: 01/30/2018

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty

Co-Listed By

Lisa Foley

(717) 534-2442 jon.bomberger@cbrealty.com Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Dave Drobnock

(717) 534-2442 jon.bomberger@cbrealty.com Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS205827L

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,091

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Backs To Open Common Area
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is in good condition

HOA Fees

  • $27 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Wainscoting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Front Loading Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Schools

  • Hershey Middle School
  • Hershey High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits
  • Suburban Location

Community Details

  • Jacobs Creek Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 24-091-044-000-0000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,091

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

7,405 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$27 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2018-02-10
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Double Pane
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Den
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished, Daylight, Full, Interior Access, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3231
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3231
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 157.37
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2402
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 829
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 829
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composite
  • 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
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 325.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: HERSHEY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Backs - Open Common Area, Corner
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 4121.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6091.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 24-091-044-000-0000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DERRY TOWNSHIP

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 30, 2018
Closed on
Jul 26, 2018
Sold by
Fox John D and Fox Lorraine E
Bought by
Serfass Daniel D and Serfass Patricia L
Seller's Agent
Kelly Smith
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dave Drobnock
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$378,000
Sold Price
$378,000
Current Estimated Value
$617,572

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$239,572
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.63%
Original Mortgage
$378,000
Outstanding Balance
$326,217
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$291,355

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2009
Sold by
Orfan Phil J
Bought by
Fox John D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$319,145
Interest Rate
5.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2006
Sold by
Cronin Charles
Bought by
Orfan Phil

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$268,000
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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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
Serfass Daniel D $378,000 None Available
Fox John D $355,000 --
Orfan Phil $335,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Serfass Daniel D $378,000
Previous Owner Fox John D $319,145
Previous Owner Orfan Phil $268,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/27/2018 07/27/18 Sold $378,000 0.0% $117 / Sq Ft
01/30/2018 01/30/18 Pending -- -- --
01/30/2018 01/30/18 For Sale $378,000 -- $117 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $6,948 $222,300 $30,800 $191,500
2024 $6,530 $222,300 $30,800 $191,500
2023 $6,413 $222,300 $30,800 $191,500
2022 $6,271 $222,300 $30,800 $191,500
2021 $6,271 $222,300 $30,800 $191,500
2020 $6,271 $222,300 $30,800 $191,500
2019 $6,158 $222,300 $30,800 $191,500
2018 $5,995 $222,300 $30,800 $191,500
2017 $5,995 $222,300 $30,800 $191,500
2016 $0 $222,300 $30,800 $191,500
2015 -- $222,300 $30,800 $191,500
2014 -- $222,300 $30,800 $191,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kelly Smith

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Kelly Smith

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty

    (717) 773-5403

    3 in this area

    16 Total Sales

    Kelly Smith
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  • Lisa Foley

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Lisa Foley

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (717) 395-7779

    4 in this area

    18 Total Sales

    Lisa Foley
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  • Dave Drobnock

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Dave Drobnock

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (717) 503-8389

    72 in this area

    207 Total Sales

    Dave Drobnock
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1000103148

Bright MLS

APN: 24-091-044

Pennsylvania Dauphin County Hershey 17033

279 Jacobs Creek Dr, Hershey, PA

Not Listed for Sale

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