$261,500
SOLD JUN 20, 2025

447 W Caracas Ave Hershey, PA 17033

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,320 Sq Ft
$275/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$198 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room
  • Hershey Elementary School Rated A
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of June 2025

Take a stroll downtown and enjoy dining, shopping, museums and everything downtown Hershey has to offer! This townhome is one of a kind... Priced under $250,000 in Derry Township School District! As soon as you enter this home you will be amazed by the updated custom kitchen by Heart of the Home! The kitchen features quartz countertops, recessed lighting, drawer dishwasher, tile backsplash, under the cabinet lighting, wall oven, versatile kitchen island, gorgeous hardwood flooring and a pocket door! The living room and dining area features hardwood flooring and a Pella door with built in shades leading to the outdoors. Spend time outdoors soaking in the sun during the day and stargazing at night on your private patio with brick pavers and vinyl privacy fencing. Upgraded Pella windows throughout with built-in blinds are a feature you're sure to Love! As you head up the stairs you will appreciate the wool carpeting. On the second level you have 2 nice size bedrooms with hardwood floors and a full bath featuring a tiled walk-in shower! This townhome also includes a full partially finished basement with washer, dryer and utility sink. The HVAC system was replaced in 2020 and the hot water heater in 2019. Don’t miss the stunning brick courtyard. Luxury living in the heart of Hershey....the sweetest place on earth! Derry Twp Schools
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Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrea Spigelmeyer

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS174438L Listed on: 04/25/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Carol Strasfeld

Unrepresented Buyer Office

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,456

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
  • Privacy Fence

HOA Fees

  • $275 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,320 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Home Security

Parking

  • Assigned parking located at #447
  • Parking Lot
  • Off-Street Parking
  • 1 Assigned Parking Space

Schools

  • Hershey High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Exterior Lighting

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 24-014-121-000-0000

Community Details

Overview

  • $1,000 Capital Contribution Fee
  • Association fees include exterior building maintenance, lawn maintenance, management, sewer, snow removal, trash, water
  • Hygate Condos
  • Hygate Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed
  • Pet Size Limit

Security

  • Storm Doors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,456

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$275 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: washer, dryer and refrigerator. all curtains
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 4/25/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Assigned Parking Space Numbers: 447
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Take a stroll downtown and enjoy dining, shopping, museums and everything downtown Hershey has to offer! This townhome is one of a kind… Priced under $250,000 in Derry Township School District! As soon as you enter this home you will be amazed by the updated custom kitchen by Heart of the Home! The kitchen features quartz countertops, recessed lighting, drawer dishwasher, tile backsplash, under the cabinet lighting, wall oven, versatile kitchen island, gorgeous hardwood flooring and a pocket door! The living room and dining area features hardwood flooring and a Pella door with built in shades leading to the outdoors. Spend time outdoors soaking in the sun during the day and stargazing at night on your private patio with brick pavers and vinyl privacy fencing. Upgraded Pella windows throughout with built-in blinds are a feature you're sure to Love! As you head up the stairs you will appreciate the wool carpeting. On the second level you have 2 nice size bedrooms with hardwood floors and a full bath featuring a tiled walk-in shower! This townhome also includes a full partially finished basement with washer, dryer and utility sink. The HVAC system was replaced in 2020 and the hot water heater in 2019. Don’t miss the stunning brick courtyard. Luxury living in the heart of Hershey….the sweetest place on earth! Derry Twp Schools Please remove shoes or wear disposable boot/shoe covers (provided) while viewing the property. Thank you!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Washer, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Carpet, Pantry, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Energy Efficient, Vinyl Clad
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Storm
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1320
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1320
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 189.32
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1320
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 447

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Masonry
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Assigned Spaces Count: 1
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Assigned
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Parking Lot

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 275.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: Hygate
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Ext Bldg Maint, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Capital Contribution Fee: 1000.00

Schools

  • School District: DERRY TOWNSHIP
  • High School: HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397431
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Land Use Code: R07
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2178.00
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Pets: Size/Weight Restriction
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1598.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2456.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 24-014-121-000-0000
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1320
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 06/20/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DERRY TOWNSHIP

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 25, 2025
Closed on
Jun 5, 2025
Sold by
Walter Nancy J
Bought by
Dong Thuy T and Nguyen Benjamin Quang
Seller's Agent
Andrea Spigelmeyer
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Carol Strasfeld
Unrepresented Buyer Office
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$261,500
Premium/Discount to List
$11,600
4.64%
Views
39

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-31.68%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 7, 2018
Closed on
Sep 27, 2018
Sold by
Cistaro Rosemary
Bought by
Walter Nancy J
Seller's Agent
Dave Drobnock
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$143,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,400
-4.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2007
Sold by
Ortwein Michael V
Bought by
Cistaro Rosemary
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
Deed $261,500 Hershey Abstract Settlement Se
Warranty Deed $143,500 Title Services
Warranty Deed $128,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $10,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $72,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Sold $261,500 +4.6% $198 / Sq Ft
04/25/2025 04/25/25 Pending -- -- --
04/25/2025 04/25/25 For Sale $249,900 +74.1% $189 / Sq Ft
10/10/2018 10/10/18 Sold $143,500 -4.3% $109 / Sq Ft
08/11/2018 08/11/18 Pending -- -- --
08/07/2018 08/07/18 For Sale $149,900 -- $114 / 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 $2,456 $78,600 $19,400 $59,200
2024 $2,309 $78,600 $19,400 $59,200
2023 $2,268 $78,600 $19,400 $59,200
2022 $2,217 $78,600 $19,400 $59,200
2021 $2,217 $78,600 $19,400 $59,200
2020 $2,217 $78,600 $19,400 $59,200
2019 $2,177 $78,600 $19,400 $59,200
2018 $2,120 $78,600 $19,400 $59,200
2017 $2,120 $78,600 $19,400 $59,200
2016 $0 $78,600 $19,400 $59,200
2015 -- $78,600 $19,400 $59,200
2014 -- $78,600 $19,400 $59,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADA2044472

Bright MLS

APN: 24-014-121