229 Cocoa Ave

$425,000
Price
5
Beds
2,243 Sq. Ft.
$189 / Sq. Ft.
2,243
Sq. Ft.
$189
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This charming, updated in-town Hershey property offers a blend of classic appeal and modern enhancements. With five bedrooms, wood floors, an updated kitchen, and a newer roof, this home is designed to provide comfort and function for today’s lifestyle. Much of the historic charm of this property is still intact, with most of the original wood floors and trim still in place. The spacious living room is filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. It is ideal for hosting gatherings...This charming, updated in-town Hershey property offers a blend of classic appeal and modern enhancements. With five bedrooms, wood floors, an updated kitchen, and a newer roof, this home is designed to provide comfort and function for today’s lifestyle. Much of the historic charm of this property is still intact, with most of the original wood floors and trim still in place. The spacious living room is filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. It is ideal for hosting gatherings or enjoying leisure activities with family and friends. Upstairs, the second level features three well-proportioned bedrooms. On the third level, you will find a fourth bedroom and a versatile bonus room that offers flexibility as a remote work space or a fifth bedroom, accommodating a variety of living arrangements. An extensive front porch, large enough for rocking chairs or a porch swing, provides a welcoming entrance and a relaxing spot to enjoy the neighborhood. The backyard offers ample space for outdoor cooking and entertainment, making it perfect for gatherings or family activities. Conveniently situated within walking distance of the local school, recreation center, restaurants, theatre, and shops, this home delivers easy access to community amenities and the vibrant heart of Hershey. The owner is wrapping up a degree in interior design and has had plans drafted to make this special home even more incredible. These plans meet the easement requirements for Derry Township, and include a large primary bedroom with walk in closet and a new master en-suite bathroom, as well as main floor laundry, pantry and mudroom. Draft plans would convey as part of the sale. Currently tenant occupied until 1/31/2026.
  1. Listed by KELLY SMITH • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
    P: (717)-773-5403 ksmith@homesale.com

Property Details for 229 Cocoa Avenue

Tax ID Number
24-016-014-000-0000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Twin/Semi-Detached
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/03/2025 04:28 PM

Property Details for 229 Cocoa Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #PADA2049806
Days on Market21
Taxes$3,681 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,792 SF
CountyDauphin County

Location

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Building Information for 229 Cocoa Avenue

Stories3Residences-Year Built1900Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,792 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,407 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,100

Property Taxes

$307

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 229 Cocoa Avenue

Location
Location
  • School District Name: DERRY TOWNSHIP
  • School District County ID: 300200397431
  • Middle Or Junior School: HERSHEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (DAUPHIN PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL (DAUPHIN PA)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: DAUPHIN
  • MLS Area: Derry Twp (14024)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $117,800
  • County Tax: $986
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $89,400
  • Land Assessed Value: $28,400
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • School Tax: $2,395
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,243.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Parcel ID: 10542319
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, On Street
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Other
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Radiant
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS

Property History for 229 Cocoa Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PADA2049806

$425,000
Dec 19, 2022

Closed

BRIGHT #PADA2018430

$399,000
Dec 16, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1503076308

$399,000

+23.7% / yr

Nov 21, 2022

Pending

BRIGHT #PADA2018430

Nov 21, 2022

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PADA2018430

$389,000
Oct 30, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #655851200

$205,000

+1.0% / yr

Dec 14, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #252516549

$182,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/28/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PADA2049806

$425,000
12/19/2022

Closed

BRIGHT #PADA2018430

$399,000
12/16/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1503076308

$399,000

+23.7% / yr

11/21/2022

Pending

BRIGHT #PADA2018430

11/21/2022

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PADA2018430

$389,000
10/30/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #655851200

$205,000

+1.0% / yr

12/14/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #252516549

$182,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 229 Cocoa Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$28,400Additions$89,400Total$117,800
Tax Record2025$3,682 ($307 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,243 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,243 SqFtStories3Lot Size4,792 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900CountyDAUPHINAPN24-016-014

Schools near 229 Cocoa Avenue

This home is within Derry Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 1
Public - 2 to 3
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Hershey Early Childhood Center
PublicK to 1

Hershey Primary El School
Public2 to 3

Hershey Intrmd El School
Public4 to 5

Hershey Middle School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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229 Cocoa Avenue is a townhouse for sale in Hershey, PA 17033. This property was listed for sale on November 28, 2025 by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty, it's currently listed at $425,000. It has been on the market for a total of 21 days and was last sold on December 19, 2022. This listing's school district is Derry Township School District. Nearby schools include Hershey Early Childhood Center, Hershey Primary El School and Hershey Intrmd El School. 229 Cocoa Avenue is a 5-bed, 2-bath, 2,243 sqft townhouse built in 1900.

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