Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch home in desirable Derry Township, complete with a brand-new roof (11/2025). Step inside to a warm and inviting living room with hardwood flooring that flows into the eat-in kitchen featuring durable laminate floors. Three comfortable bedrooms, all with hardwood flooring, plus a full bath, mudroom, and convenient main-level laundry offer easy single-floor living. A full unfinished lower level provides abundant storage space. Outdoor living shines with a covered front porch, a rear patio perfect for grilling, and an inground pool featuring a newer filter (’21), pump and timer (’23), and sliding board. Peace of mind continues with an extensive list of improvements: new furnace (’25), central air (’24), 200+ AMP electrical box (’23), hot water heater (’23), chimney (’23), and gutters (’25). Situated on a .17-acre lot with on-street parking and convenient access to Hershey attractions, shopping, and dining. A joy to own!
Sold for $235,000
$235,000
55 Ethel Ave, Hummelstown, PA 17036
3beds
1,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$237,900 Zestimate®
$196/sqft
$2,075 Estimated rent
Home value
$237,900
$219,000 - $259,000
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Inground poolEat-in kitchenCovered front porchConvenient main-level laundryHardwood flooringDurable laminate floorsThree comfortable bedrooms
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Listed by:
JOY DANIELS 717-724-5736,
Joy Daniels Real Estate Group, Ltd
Bought with:
STEPHANIE HOLLADAY, RS332052
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADA2052042
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Dining Area, Flooring - Laminated
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Mud room
- Features: Flooring - Laminated
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Electric, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,400
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,200
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Private
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 240310190000000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Stick Built
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Hummelstown
- Municipality: DERRY TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $196/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $88,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,765
- Date on market: 12/3/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan,FHA,Cash
- Exclusions: Washer, Dryer
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/11/2026 | Sold | $235,000-6%$196/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PADA2052042 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2025 | Pending sale | $250,000$208/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADA2052042 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $250,000+11.1%$208/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADA2052042 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2025 | Listing removed | $225,000$188/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADA2048844 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2025 | Price change | $225,000-18.2%$188/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADA2048844 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $275,000+154.6%$229/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADA2048844 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2004 | Sold | $108,000$90/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,766 +6.4% | $88,500 |
| 2023 | $2,600 +1.8% | $88,500 |
| 2022 | $2,553 +2.3% | $88,500 |
| 2021 | $2,497 +199.7% | $88,500 |
| 2020 | $833 +2.7% | $88,500 |
| 2019 | $811 +3.4% | $88,500 |
| 2018 | $784 | $88,500 |
| 2017 | -- | $88,500 |
| 2016 | -- | $88,500 |
| 2015 | -- | $88,500 |
| 2014 | -- | $88,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $88,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $88,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $88,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $88,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $88,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $88,500 |
| 2006 | -- | $88,500 |
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Neighborhood: 17036
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAHershey Early Childhood CenterGrades: K-1Distance: 2.2 mi
- 9/10Hershey Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 10/10Hershey High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Hershey Middle School
- 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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