Welcome to this charming ranch-style home nestled on a corner lot in the heart of Hershey, PA! This delightful property offers the perfect blend of downtown living with easy access to an array of amenities and attractions that make Hershey a truly exceptional place to call home. As you enter the home you will love the open floorplan and gleaming hard wood floors throughout. The kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring an island, a gas cooktop, a range hood, a double wall oven, and a spacious pantry. Warm up on chilly evenings with a two-sided fireplace that can be enjoyed from both the living room and the outdoor yard. The primary suite boasts a generously sized walk-in closet, and the primary bath is a luxurious retreat with a shower featuring multiple jets, a rain shower head, and a hand-held shower attachment. A double bowl vanity completes the picture. Another full bath on the main level ensures convenience for guests and family. Conveniently located off of the 2 car garage is the laundry room with area for lockers/drop zone. The 2 car garage offers storage space above and a paver stone driveway adds to the curb appeal. The finished basement expands your living space and includes two additional bedrooms, a full bath, a gym area, a living area, and a separate entrance to the side yard. Efficient gas heat and hot water provide comfort and cost savings. In total, this home offers 6 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 1 half bath, providing ample space for family and guests. Experience the joys of downtown living with the convenience of walking to restaurants, Hershey theater, schools, parks, an open-air farmer's market (seasonal), indoor farmer's market, retail shopping, and a new recreation center with both indoor and outdoor pools. This home not only offers comfortable living but also places you in the heart of the "Sweetest Place on Earth." You'll appreciate the whimsical touch of streetlights that are reminiscent of chocolate kisses and the smell of chocolate in the air! Don't miss the opportunity to make this delightful Hershey home your very own!
Sold for $775,000
$775,000
247 Cedar Ave, Hershey, PA 17033
6beds
3,879sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.28 Acres Lot
$931,000 Zestimate®
$200/sqft
$3,768 Estimated rent
Home value
$931,000
$857,000 - $1.02M
$3,768/mo
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Two-sided fireplaceSide yardHot waterOutdoor poolsOutdoor yardPrimary suiteFinished basement expands
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Listed by:
Stacy Trout 717-919-6500,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Michelle Shay, RS314644
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADA2027046
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Exercise Room, Laundry, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Basement
- Area: 1200
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Double Oven, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,879
- Total interior livable area: 3,879 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,679
- Finished area below ground: 1,200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Attached, Driveway, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Play Area
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level, Corner Lot/Unit
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 240370300000000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Dryvit
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
- Major remodel year: 2013
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Hershey Village
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Hershey
- Municipality: DERRY TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $200/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $232,200
- Annual tax amount: $6,699
- Date on market: 9/22/2023
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Kitchen Refrigerator, Shelving In Garage, Trax In Garage, Shelving In Small Br Main Level, Mirrors In Basement Exercise Area, Tv In Main Area Of The Basement
- Exclusions: Garage Refrigerator, Clock On The Wall In The Kitchen / Sitting Room Area, Tv In Exercise Area Of Basement
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2023 | Sold | $775,000$200/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PADA2027046 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2023 | Pending sale | $775,000$200/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADA2027046 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $775,000+20.2%$200/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADA2027046 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2021 | Sold | $645,000-2.1%$166/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADA133288 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2021 | Pending sale | $659,000$170/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADA133288 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2021 | Contingent | $659,000$170/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADA133288 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2021 | Price change | $659,000-2.9%$170/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADA133288 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2021 | Listed for sale | $679,000+239.7%$175/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADA133288 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2012 | Listing removed | $199,900$52/sqft |
Source: Re/Max Realty Professional Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2011 | Listed for sale | $199,900$52/sqft |
Source: Re/Max Realty Professional Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,257 +6.4% | $232,200 |
| 2023 | $6,821 +1.8% | $232,200 |
| 2022 | $6,699 +2.3% | $232,200 |
| 2021 | $6,550 +199.7% | $232,200 |
| 2020 | $2,186 +2.7% | $232,200 |
| 2019 | $2,128 +3.4% | $232,200 |
| 2018 | $2,058 | $232,200 |
| 2017 | -- | $232,200 |
| 2016 | -- | $232,200 |
| 2015 | -- | $232,200 |
| 2014 | -- | $232,200 +38.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $167,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $167,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $167,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $167,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $167,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $167,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $167,200 |
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Neighborhood: 17033
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAHershey Early Childhood CenterGrades: K-1Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Hershey Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10Hershey High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Hershey High School
- District: Derry Township
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Pennsylvania
- Dauphin County
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- 17033
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