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  • $239,900

    256 Princess St, Hanover, PA 17331

    5beds
    4,714sqft
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    $1,743/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    5,249 Square Feet Lot
    $243,300 Zestimate®
    $51/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Contemporary rear additionFinished basementTraditional brick exteriorLarge enclosed recreational areaStunning two-story great roomGenerous primary bedroom
    Bring your vision and discover the possibilities at 256 Princess Street! This spacious detached home offers over 4,000 square feet of above-ground living space, plus a finished basement, 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and incredible potential for the right buyer. Behind its traditional brick exterior, you’ll discover a surprisingly spacious layout, including a more contemporary rear addition featuring a stunning two-story great room, an impressive wall of windows that fills the space with natural light, and a beautiful curved second-floor loft overlooking the living area. Additional highlights include a generous primary bedroom, a spacious finished basement with a brick fireplace and built-in shelving, and a large enclosed recreational area offering even more possibilities. The property offers an opportunity for buyers looking to renovate, personalize, and unlock its full potential. A portion of the ceiling in the original section of the home has fallen and will require repair. According to the seller, the weight of the ceiling materials is believed to have contributed to the collapse. Additional updates and improvements throughout the home provide an opportunity to truly make it your own. With its impressive size, unique layout, and distinctive architectural features, this home is ready for someone with the vision to bring it back to life. Schedule your showing and explore the possibilities! Sale is contingent upon the seller finding suitable replacement housing.
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    Listed by:

    Julie Voitko 717-758-6481,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty 8003833535

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAYK2114334MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • Main level bathrooms: 4
      • Main level bedrooms: 5
      Basement
      • Area: 600
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Other, Electric, Wood
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,714
      • Total interior livable area: 4,714 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 4,114
      • Finished area below ground: 600

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street, Off Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two and One Half
      • Stories: 2.5
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 5,249 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 670000900580000000
      • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Other
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Concrete
      • Foundation: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1950

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Hanover
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Hanover
      • Municipality: HANOVER BORO

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $51/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $262,820
      • Annual tax amount: $9,792
      • Date on market: 10/27/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Other
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $243,300

        $231,000 - $255,000

        $2,290/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/28/2026Listed for sale$239,900+14.3%$51/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAYK2114334 Report a problem
        3/31/2022Sold$209,900$45/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAYK2014312 Report a problem
        3/3/2022Pending sale$209,900-4.5%$45/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAYK2014312 Report a problem
        2/15/2022Price change$219,900-4.3%$47/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAYK2014312 Report a problem
        2/8/2022Price change$229,900-3.8%$49/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAYK2014312 Report a problem
        1/28/2022Price change$239,000-0.4%$51/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAYK2014312 Report a problem
        1/21/2022Listed for sale$239,900+37.1%$51/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAYK2014312 Report a problem
        1/12/2022Sold$175,000-29.4%$37/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/25/2009Sold$247,900-14.4%$53/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/12/2008Listing removed$289,500$61/sqft
        Source: NCI #20803223 Report a problem
        3/19/2008Listed for sale$289,500-3.3%$61/sqft
        Source: NCI #20803223 Report a problem
        9/20/2007Listed for sale$299,500$64/sqft
        Source: NCI #20803223 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$9,622 $262,820
        2025$9,622 +0.8%$262,820
        2024$9,548 +0.8%$262,820
        2023$9,475 +4.2%$262,820
        2022$9,096 $262,820
        2021$9,096 $262,820
        2020$9,096 +1.6%$262,820
        2019$8,954 +1.9%$262,820
        2018$8,789 +3.9%$262,820
        2017$8,455 $262,820
        2016-- $262,820
        2015-- $262,820
        2014-- $262,820
        2013-- $262,820
        2012-- $262,820
        2011-- $262,820
        2010-- $262,820
        2009-- $262,820
        2008-- $262,820
        2007-- $262,820
        2006-- $262,820 +33.3%
        2005-- $197,160
        2004-- $197,160
        2003-- $197,160
        2002-- $197,160
        2000-- $197,160
        1999-- $197,160
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 17331

        Getting around

        52 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        55 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: Hanover Public

        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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