Move right in to this well-maintained ranch-style home, ideally located near both Hummelstown and Hershey! The spacious and versatile floor plan is perfect for everyday living and entertaining, centered around an updated kitchen featuring a breakfast bar, vinyl tile floor, handsome cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances—including a refrigerator, oven/range, built-in microwave, and dishwasher. The primary bedroom offers a generous walk-in closet with built-in shelving, while the bright and inviting guest bedroom could also work as an office. Adjacent full bathroom features an updated vanity and a tub/shower combo, and a convenient half bath with pedestal sink adds extra functionality. Durable plank flooring throughout most of the main level! The basement presents potential—whether you're envisioning a home gym, workshop, or finished bonus space. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced, level yard with a rear deck and storage shed—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. This property also offers great potential as a turnkey rental investment, with close proximity to Hershey Medical Center and downtown Hershey, all while benefiting from low taxes. For added peace of mind, the seller is including a one-year HSA home warranty. Don’t miss this opportunity—schedule your showing today!
Sold for $221,600
$221,600
8678 Paxton St, Hummelstown, PA 17036
2beds
1,080sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$227,700 Zestimate®
$205/sqft
$1,694 Estimated rent
Home value
$227,700
$207,000 - $250,000
$1,694/mo
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Fully fenced level yardBreakfast barRear deckGenerous walk-in closetVinyl tile floorPlank flooringUpdated vanity
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
RAY DAVIS JR 717-497-5703,
Howard Hanna Company-Harrisburg,
Co-Listing Agent: John Holtzman 717-319-0440,
Howard Hanna Company-Harrisburg
Bought with:
Tracey Esbenshade, RS346354
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services - Lancaster
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADA2046140
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Full Bath, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 11
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Half bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Living/Dining Room Combo
- Level: Main
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 11
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Dining Area
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,920
- Total interior livable area: 1,080 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,080
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 630230660000000
- Zoning: R01
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Swatara Township
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Hummelstown
- Municipality: SWATARA TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $205/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $60,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,790
- Date on market: 6/11/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,PHFA
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Basement Refrigerator
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2025 | Sold | $221,600-1.3%$205/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PADA2046140 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2025 | Pending sale | $224,500$208/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADA2046140 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $224,500+54.8%$208/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADA2046140 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2021 | Sold | $145,000$134/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,790 +5.3% | $60,000 |
| 2023 | $1,700 | $60,000 |
| 2022 | $1,700 | $60,000 |
| 2021 | $1,700 +160.6% | $60,000 |
| 2020 | $652 -1.1% | $60,000 |
| 2019 | $659 -56.6% | $60,000 |
| 2018 | $1,518 | $60,000 |
| 2017 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $60,000 |
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Neighborhood: 17036
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Rutherford El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 4/10Central Dauphin East Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 2/10Central Dauphin East Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Central Dauphin East
- District: Central Dauphin
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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- Dauphin County
- Hummelstown
- 17036
- 8678 Paxton St
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