NOT LISTED FOR SALE

554 W Chocolate Ave Hershey, PA 17033

Estimated Value: $362,000 - $532,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,800 Sq Ft
$247/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 30, 2018

Last sale price $237,000 $132 Per Sq Ft

Est. 88% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,662/month

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Hershey Elementary School Rated A
  • Den
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of April 2018

Investor opportunity for commercial or residential property on sweet Chocolate Avenue right in the heart of downtown Hershey. Adorable front porch to relax with the view of Hershey kiss lamp posts. Brand new fence, 4 bedroom w/2 full bath and 2 car garage. Many possibilities such as family or business with this house.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amber Branchi

(717) 395-8071 amber.branchi@cbrealty.com Coldwell Banker Realty Listed on: 07/21/2017

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

datacorrect BrightMLS

datacorrect@brightmls.com Non Subscribing Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,206

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned COMMERCIAL,RESIDENTIAL, Commercial,Residential

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Frame Construction
  • Slate Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,800 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Hershey High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 240130500000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,206

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 3, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Remarks Public: Investor opportunity for commercial or residential property on sweet Chocolate Avenue right in the heart of downtown Hershey. Adorable front porch to relax with the view of Hershey kiss lamp posts. Brand new fence, 4 bedroom w/2 full bath and 2 car garage. Many possibilities such as family or business with this house.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 5

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Combination Dining/Living
  • Fireplace: No
  • Level Count: 5
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Den, Bedroom 1, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Poured Concrete, Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 1800
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1800
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 131.67
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1800
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 554

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding, Frame
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Roof: Composite, Slate
  • 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 - Rear Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Security: Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Zoning: COMMERCIAL,RESIDENTIAL
  • Zoning Description: Commercial,Residential

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10542050
  • School Tax: 2169.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3206.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 240130500000000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 04/30/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DERRY TOWNSHIP

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 17, 2023
Sold by
Bears Creek Hershey Hotel Ii Llc
Bought by
Bears Creek Hershey Hotel Ii Llc
Current Estimated Value
$444,451

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2018
Sold by
Bucher Terrance L and Bucher Zxybryul R
Bought by
Bears Creek Hershey Hotel Ii Llc

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2015
Closed on
Nov 12, 2015
Sold by
Tepsich Leroy M and Tepsich Martha L
Bought by
Bucher Terrance L and Bucher Zxybryul R
Seller's Agent
Jim Bedorf
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Amber Branchi
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$185,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
2.83%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.22%
Original Mortgage
$188,237
Interest Rate
3.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2003
Sold by
Nestico Joseph
Bought by
Tepsich Leroy

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2003
Sold by
Nestico Joseph
Bought by
Tepsich Leroy
Source: Public Records

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
Bears Creek Hershey Hotel Ii Llc -- None Listed On Document
Bears Creek Hershey Hotel Ii Llc $237,000 Hershey Abstract Settlement
Bucher Terrance L $185,000 None Available
Tepsich Leroy $114,000 --
Tepsich Leroy $114,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bucher Terrance L $188,237
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/30/2018 04/30/18 Sold $237,000 -5.2% $132 / Sq Ft
10/19/2017 10/19/17 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2017 07/21/17 For Sale $250,000 +35.1% $139 / Sq Ft
11/12/2015 11/12/15 Sold $185,000 +2.8% $103 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/17/2015 09/17/15 Pending -- -- --
09/14/2015 09/14/15 For Sale $179,900 -- $100 / 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 $3,632 $116,200 $116,200 $0
2024 $3,413 $116,200 $116,200 $0
2023 $3,375 $117,000 $31,100 $85,900
2022 $3,301 $117,000 $31,100 $85,900
2021 $3,301 $117,000 $31,100 $85,900
2020 $3,301 $117,000 $31,100 $85,900
2019 $3,241 $117,000 $31,100 $85,900
2018 $3,155 $117,000 $31,100 $85,900
2017 $3,155 $117,000 $31,100 $85,900
2016 $0 $117,000 $31,100 $85,900
2015 -- $117,000 $31,100 $85,900
2014 -- $117,000 $31,100 $85,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Amber Branchi

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Amber Branchi

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (717) 395-8071

    31 in this area

    108 Total Sales

    Amber Branchi
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  • Jim Bedorf

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Jim Bedorf

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (717) 462-7227

    2 in this area

    587 Total Sales

    Jim Bedorf
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1000789001

Bright MLS

APN: 24-013-050

Pennsylvania Dauphin County Hershey 17033

554 W Chocolate Ave, Hershey, PA

This home is located at 554 W Chocolate Ave, Hershey, PA 17033 since 21 July 2017 and is currently estimated at $444,451, approximately $246 per square foot. This property was built in 1927. 554 W Chocolate 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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