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Sold on 07/28/2025

229 E Canal St, Hershey, PA 17033

$241,000

Last sold 07/28/2025 for $250K

  • 3

    bed

  • 1

    bath

  • 1,253

    Sqft ($200/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 229 E Canal St

Property type House
Year built 1927
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 8,712 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Rental estimate
Property description
Nestled along the Swatara Creek, this charming 3 bedroom cottage offers the perfect blend of rustic tranquility and modern updates. With its cozy interior, vintage character, and picturesque views, this home is a true retreat—yet just minutes from the amenities, attractions, and sweet charm of downtown Hershey. Located in South Hanover Township (Lower Dauphin SD) and less than 15 minutes to Hershey Medical Center this home is perfect for anyone. Many recent upgrades include a new boiler (2025), new hot water heater (2025), new septic tank (2021) and various replacement windows. Charming curb appeal and an impressive 20x8 front porch welcome you home. Step inside to the light-filled living and dining space featuring LVP flooring. The kitchen and breakfast nook are perfect for enjoying views of the beautiful backyard which boasts mature trees. Relax on the rear patio and take in the beauty, tranquility and calming sounds of the creek. Convenient first floor laundry and the full bathroom are updated with new fixtures and flooring. Upstairs you will find a spacious third bedroom which could be used as a large primary suite or a flex space for a home office/play area. Full basement offers endless amounts of storage space. Refrigerator, washer and dryer included. New boiler plus 3 mini splits for optimul heating and cooling efficiency. Off street parking for 3 cars. This home provides an ideal setting for homesteading, gardening, or casting a line right from your own backyard. Perfect for an owner occupant or someone looking to grow their investment portfolio. Well maintained and move in ready. Call us to schedule your own private showing!
Listed by
Listing Agent - JENNIFER HOLLISTER
Listing Office - Joy Daniels Real Estate Group, Ltd
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#PADA2046344 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 7 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Ductless/Mini-Split, Electric
Heating Oil, Electric
Type Residential
Status Closed
SqFt 1253
Lot Size (SqFt) 8712
Lot Size (Acres) 0.2
County Tax 617, Annually
City/ Town Tax 109
School Tax 1488
Tax: Assessed Value 73700
Annual Property Tax 2215
Year Built 1927
Municipality SOUTH HANOVER TWP
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 1
# Full Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Basement Unfinished
Other Room(s) Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen
Laundry Main Floor
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Construction Stick Built
# Parking Spaces 3
# Off-Street Spaces 3
Parking Desc Off Street
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic On Site Septic
Pool No Pool
Location
Subdivision NONE AVAILABLE
Water Source Public
Senior Community (Y/N) N
High School LOWER DAUPHIN
School District LOWER DAUPHIN
Directions From Rt 422 To Park Ave. Continue Onto Sand Beach Rd. L Onto E Canal St. Home On L.
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
$241K
Range: $219K-$262K
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $2,025/month
Gross rent multiplier: 10.3
  • Jul 2025
    mls logo MLS # PADA2046344
  • Jul 28, 2025 Sold
    $250,000
  • Jun 27, 2025 Pending
    —
  • Jun 12, 2025 Listed
    $250,000 (+35.1%)
  • Jul 2025
    Public Records
  • Jul 28, 2025 Sold
    $250,000
  • Oct 2021
    Public Records
  • Oct 29, 2021 Sold
    $185,000
  • Oct 2021
    mls logo MLS # PADA126604
  • Oct 28, 2021 Sold
    $185,000
  • Sep 14, 2021 Pending
    —
  • Sep 7, 2021 Price Change
    $185,000 (-2.6%)
  • Jul 29, 2021 Listed
    $189,900 (+5.6%)
  • Jan 24, 2021 Pending
    —
  • Dec 15, 2020 Listed
    —
  • Oct 17, 2020 Pending
    —
  • Oct 9, 2020 Listed
    $179,900 (+130.6%)
  • Jul 2020
    Public Records
  • Jul 7, 2020 Sold
    $78,000
  • Jun 2020
    mls logo MLS # PADA121986
  • Jun 30, 2020 Sold
    $78,000
  • Jun 2, 2020 Pending
    —
  • Jun 2, 2020 Listed
    $78,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $2,242 +14.1%
    $73,700
  • 2023
    $1,965 +2.1%
    $73,700
  • 2022
    $1,924
    $73,700
  • 2021
    $1,924
    $73,700
  • 2020
    $1,924
    $73,700
  • 2019
    $1,924
    $73,700
  • 2018
    $1,924
    $73,700
  • 229 E Canal St
    $250K
  • —
  • 17033
    $475K -9% y/y
  • Hershey
    $480K -12% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
225 E Canal St, Hershey, PA 17033 $255,000 3/1 1,660 0.01
231 E Canal St, Hershey, PA 17033 $285,000 4/2 1,865 0.02
223 E Canal St, Hershey, PA 17033 $242,000 3/1 1,706 0.02
226 E Canal St, Hershey, PA 17033 $248,000 4/1 1,260 0.04
224 Canal St #a, Hummelstown, PA 17036 $410,000 6/2 2,843 0.05
221 E Canal St, Hershey, PA 17033 $214,000 3/1 1,142 0.06
222 Canal St, Hummelstown, PA 17036 $334,000 3/1 1,483 0.06
219 Canal St, Hummelstown, PA 17036 $284,000 3/1 1,448 0.07

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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