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117 W Caracas Ave, Hershey, PA, 17033

$439,900

Home List Price

$5,224*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,180 SqFt
$202/SqFt
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117 W Caracas Ave, Hershey$439,900

Buyer Closing Credits

$5,224*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage - Rear Entry, Detached Garage, Alley, On Street
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1925
HeatingBaseboard
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #PADA2038112
Lot Size0.13 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 117 W Caracas Ave

Back On the market due to buyer getting the last minute first time home-buyer jitters, if you wanted it before then here is your chance to buy it before someone else buys it again! Home has been appraised at asking price already! Here it is, the perfect location for downtown Hershey living! The park, restaurant row and all the shops, a brewery and roller coasters are literally in your backyard!! Walk out your back door and you're just steps away from main St. Chocolate Ave. in the "Sweetest place on Earth." Everything downtown is walkable from this location, the public pool and rec center as well as the library are just a few blocks away. The home has been thoroughly renovated with new paint, carpet, LVP flooring throughout the lower level into the brand new kitchen with new cabinets with slow close drawers and granite tops plus all new stainless steel appliances and new lighting as well. Primary bedroom with full bathroom ensuite at the back end off the lower level in all new addition built this year with all new foundation to roof construction including a new deck of the back entrance. Additionally the entire upper level has been completely renovated as well with new paint and all new flooring. Bathroom has been completely updated! Roof replaced in 2019...This home is turn key, move in ready with an all new fresh makeover! New central AC installed this year as well as new mini-split in the primary bedroom. All additions were permitted, inspected and approved by Derry twp. code enforcement officers. New radon remediation system is in place and has a corrected level of 0.8 well below industry standard of 4.0 .....Call and make your appointment today before it's too late!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,180 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Protus Realty, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (717) 329-6021
  • Listing Agent: John Ledger

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Rear Entry, Detached Garage, Alley, On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: GPS

Municipality:

  • Derry Twp

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $439,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $202/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,040
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Hershey, PA.

Med. Sold Price

$412.5K

Med. Price/SqFt

$199

Avg. Days On Market

5

# of Sold Homes

10

117 W Caracas Ave vs Hershey

61 DAYS ON ROCKET

+56 Days

$439,900

+$27.4K More

$202/SqFt

+$3 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $27.4K more than the Median Sold Price and $3/SqFt more than other homes in Hershey, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PADA2038112

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Protus Realty, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (717) 329-6021
  • Listing Agent: John Ledger

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,040$104,500
2020$2,947$104,500
2019$2,894$104,500
2018$2,818$104,500
2017$2,818$104,500

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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6
/10
  • Hershey Primary Elementary

  • 450 Homestead Rd

  • 0.51 miles

  • Public District Grades 2-3

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6
/10
  • Hershey Intermediate

  • 450 Homestead Rd

  • 0.51 miles

  • Public District Grades 4-5

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5
/10
  • South Hanover Elementary School

  • 15 W 3rd St

  • 1.73 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,985. The majority of Hershey, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 117 W Caracas Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 117 W Caracas Ave property is $439,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 117 W Caracas Ave is a house located in Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 117 W Caracas Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,040 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 117 W Caracas Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 117 W Caracas Ave is 2,180 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 117 W Caracas Ave is 1925.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Dauphin County›Hershey›17033›117 W Caracas Ave

This home is located at 117 W Caracas Ave in Hershey, PA and zip code 17033. This 2,180 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $439,900.

In October 2024, from all listings sold in Hershey, PA there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 5 were sold right at the asked price. Between September 2024 and October 2024, Hershey, PA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 7.7%. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 5 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $412,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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