229 E CANAL ST
HERSHEY, PA 17033

Sold Price: $250,000
List Price: $250,000
Sold Date: Jul 28, 2025

Beds: 3
Baths: 1
Sq. Ft.: 1,253
Type: House
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Listing #PADA2046344
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!
Buyer's Agent: Chad E Neiss
Listing Agent: JENNIFER HOLLISTER
Property Features
Location Information
County: DAUPHIN-PA
Municipality: SOUTH HANOVER TWP
MLS Area: South Hanover Twp (14056)
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Interior Features
Rooms: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen
Full Baths: 1
Has Dining Room: Yes
Has Fireplace: No
Heating: Baseboard - Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil, Electric
Cooling: Ductless/Mini-Split, Electric
Laundry: Main Floor
Basement Description: Unfinished
Has Basement: Yes
Accessibility: None
Exterior Features
Style: Cape Cod, Bungalow
Is New Construction: No
Construction: Stick Built
Foundation: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
Septic or Sewer: On Site Septic
Has Garage: No
Parking Spaces: 3
Lot Size in Acres: 0.2
Lot Size in Sq. Ft.: 8,712
Has Waterfront: No
Has Water Access: No
School
School District: LOWER DAUPHIN
Additional Information
ListDate: 2025-06-12 00:00:00.0
Property Type: SFR
Property SubType: Detached
Levels: 2
Year Built: 1927
Active Adult Community: No
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Inclusions: Kitchen refrigerator, washer, dryer


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