229 COCOA AVENUEHERSHEY, PA 17033

Single Family · 5 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1 Half Bath · 2,243 Sq. ft. | 0.11 Acres
$385,000 ACTIVE

229 COCOA AVENUE Overview

Time on Site:
228 days
Visits:
12

***OPEN HOUSE THIS SATURDAY 1-3 P.M.*** Charming Gem in the Heart of Hershey is back on the market. Nestled in the historic core of The Sweetest Place on Earth, this 5-bedroom residence perfectly blends timeless character with modern peace of mind. The home radiates warmth, featuring original hardwood floors, classic trim, and an updated kitchen, all protected by a newer roof. The sun-drenched living room offers an inviting space for gatherings, while the expansive wrap-around front porch—perfect for a swing or rocking chairs—captures the essence of small-town Hershey charm. The flexible floor plan includes three bedrooms on the second level and two additional rooms on the third floor, ideal for a home office or guest suite. Located within easy walking distance to the Hershey Theatre, local boutiques, premier dining, and Derry Township schools, the location is unparalleled. As a unique bonus, the sale includes professionally drafted architectural plans from the owner. These plans outline a future primary en-suite with a walk-in closet, plus a main-floor mudroom/laundry room and pantry. Your next home on an iconic Hershey street with a ready-made vision for the future awaits. Schedule your tour today!

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229 COCOA AVENUE Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,243
  • Price/Sq.ft. $172
  • Lot 0.11 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No
  • Condo/Coop Association: No

School Information

  • Elementary School: HERSHEY PRIMARY ELEMENTARY
  • Middle Or Junior School: HERSHEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL

Listing Information

  • Real Estate Owned: No
  • Short Sale: No

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Total SQFT: 2243
  • Year Built: 1900

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County: DAUPHIN
  • County Or Parish: DAUPHIN
  • MLS Area Major: Derry Twp (14024)
  • Subdivision Name: HERSHEY DOWNTOWN

Parking Information

  • Total Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type of Parking: Detached Garage,On Street

Tax Information

  • County Tax: 986.00
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • School Tax: 2395.00
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,681.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 117800.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, stove, microwave
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Property Type: Residential
  • School District Name: DERRY TOWNSHIP
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Interior

Building Information

  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Parking Information

  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 5

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Wall & Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings,Dry Wall,Plaster Walls

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2243
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Central Air: No
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Type: Basement

General Information

  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Door Features: Storm
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Partially Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Slab
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Upgraded Countertops
  • Internet Services: Cable
  • Levels: 3
  • Living Area: 2243
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Replacement, Transom, Wood Frame

Room Information

  • Room List: Living Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Bedroom 1,Bathroom 1,Half Bath

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Free, Public, Unassigned

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4792.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Water Oriented: No
  • Water View: No
  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Porch(es), Roof, Wrap Around
  • Roof: Composite, Shingle

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Flood Lights, Sidewalks
  • Fencing: Partially, Privacy, Vinyl
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available,Cable TV Available
  • Water Access: No

Room Information

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Length: 15
  • Width: 13
  • Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room: Half Bath

  • Level: Main
  • Length: 7
  • Width: 3
  • Features: Flooring - Vinyl

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Length: 13
  • Width: 10
  • Features: Flooring - Vinyl

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Length: 21
  • Width: 13
  • Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room: Bathroom 1

  • Level: Upper 1
  • Length: 7
  • Width: 5
  • Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Bathroom - Tub Shower

Room: Bedroom 1

  • Level: Upper 1
  • Length: 13
  • Width: 12
  • Features: Flooring - HardWood,Ceiling Fan(s)

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Upper 1
  • Length: 13
  • Width: 12
  • Features: Flooring - HardWood,Ceiling Fan(s)

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Upper 1
  • Length: 13
  • Width: 10
  • Features: Flooring - HardWood,Balcony Access

Room: Bedroom 1

  • Level: Upper 2

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Upper 2

Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: Upper 2
  • Length: 16
  • Width: 10
  • Features: Flooring - Carpet

Room: Bedroom 5

  • Level: Upper 2
  • Length: 13
  • Width: 9
  • Features: Flooring - Carpet

229 COCOA AVENUE Neighborhood

Community

17033 (HERSHEY) Demographics

46
Median Age
695
Population Density (per sq. mile)
59%
College Educated
$61,722
Estimated Median Income
4,032
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,832
Estimated Total Renters
59% / 41%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

229 COCOA AVENUE Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

229 COCOA AVENUE Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$551,990
Average List Price
$228
Average Price per Square Foot
17
Properties Sold
46
Average Days on Market
42
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

229 COCOA AVENUE History

Date Event Value Agent
5/8/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Reduction
$385,000 -3.8%
4/12/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Reduction
$400,000 -3.6%
4/9/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
ACTIVE
3/10/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
PENDING
1/17/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Reduction
$415,000 -2.4%
11/27/2025Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
ACTIVE
11/14/2025Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
November 14, 2025
12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
January 06, 2023
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