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Property Description
This premium, incredibly attractive location in Derry Township home is nestled in the South Hills of Hershey next to the Hershey Medical Center. The home is so close to the Hershey Medical Center you can walk there for work or hospital services. All this while only being a few minutes from Derry Township schools, grocery stores, library, the recreation center, Hershey attractions, downtown Hershey including shops & restaurants. This spectacular, well-maintained home includes over 2,800 sq. ft. of finished living area featuring 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a cozy living room with a brick wood burning fireplace, a wall of windows & hardwood floors, a warm and inviting family room addition boasts hardwood floors, vaulted beadboard ceiling with another wall of windows to enjoy a gorgeous view of Hershey with access to your deck to watch Hersheypark fireworks. The main level also includes the kitchen, dining area with hardwood floors & chair rail and a two-car garage. The upper level features a fabulous spacious primary suite with vaulted beadboard ceiling, primary full bathroom and you can walk out onto your own balcony/deck & enjoy the peaceful private setting. Two other spacious bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper-level package. The finished lower level adds another 700+ sq. ft. of finished living area featuring a large family room with a cozy brick wood burning fireplace, a half bath and you can continue to entertain your family and friends by accessing the fantastic four seasons room surrounded by windows for natural light and walk out to your private rear yard. A fourth bedroom, half bathroom, laundry area and an additional recreation/all-purpose room completes the lower-level package. Some other fabulous features of this well-maintained home include a brand new 3 zone air conditioning system installed in August 2023, a $23,110 improvement, replacement windows, new electric service panel in 2021, patio door family room in 2022, newer roof and gutter guard, sidewalk concrete replaced, oil tank replaced, and a family room, four-season room and primary suite additions build by reputable local builder Carlton Geeseman. This residence provides ample space for your every need. **Showings to start Friday, October 13, 2023. One-year home warranty included for peace of mind. Contact me for a private showing.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 131 Forest Ave
General
- Sold For: $500,000
- Taxes: $5,908 (2022)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PADA2027248
- Added to Site: 859 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Carpet, Dining Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Wood, Brick, Wood
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Primary Bathroom, Upper 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Carpet, Balcony Access, Ceiling Fan(s), Upper 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2 - Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 3 - Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Upper 1
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 4 - Flooring - Carpet, Lower 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - HardWood, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Flooring - HardWood, Chair Rail, Main
- Sun Room: Yes
- Sun Room/Solarium: Sun/Florida Room - Flooring - Carpet, Lower 1
- Laundry: Lower 1
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Paved Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry
Location
- Area: Derry Twp (14024)
- Municipality: DERRY TWP
- County: Dauphin
- Development Name: None Available
- Subdivision: None Available
- Driving Directions: Sandhill Road to right on Forest Avenue. Home is on the right.
School Information
- School District: Derry Township
- Elementary School: Hershey Primary Elementary
- Middle School: Hershey Middle School
- High School: Hershey High School
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Forced Air, Baseboard - Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV, Phone
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Split Level
- Architectural Style: Split Level
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Heated, Walkout Level, Windows
- Foundation: Block
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,878
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,878 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,178 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1969
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.37
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 16,117
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $218.09
- Assessment Year: 2023
- School Tax: $3,980
- City/TownTax: $519
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $1,408
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $204,800
- Tax Amount: $5,908
- Tax Year: 2022
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2878
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, washer and dryer "as is".
Listed by Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA, ERIC TOMKO
Sold by Howard Hanna Real Estate Services - Lancaster, Jeffrey S Oram
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Schools
Schools serving 131 Forest Ave
School District:Derry Township School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hershey Early Childhood Center 450-Rear Homestead Road, Hershey, PA 17033 | K-1 | 1.5 mi |
Hershey Primary El School 450 Homestead Road, Hershey, PA 17033 | 2-3 | 1.6 mi |
Hershey Intrmd El School 450 Homestead Road, Hershey, PA 17033 | 4-5 | 1.6 mi |
Hershey Middle School 500 Homestead Road, Hershey, PA 17033 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Hershey High School 550 Homestead Road, Hershey, PA 17033 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 131 Forest Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/17/2023
Sold
$500,000
5.26%
MLS
10/11/2023
Listed
$475,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
131 Forest Avenue, Hershey, PA 17033 (MLS# PADA2027248) is a Single Family property that was sold at $500,000 on November 17, 2023. Want to learn more about 131 Forest Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Hershey? You can browse all Hershey real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

