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$274,900

521 Charles Ave

Hanover, PA
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
4
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
1,590
Square Feet
0.07
Lot Size (acres)
2018
Year Built
19
Days On Market

Welcome to 521 Charles Ave in the desirable South Western School District. An FHA assumable mortgage may be available for a portion of the purchase price, subject to buyer qualification and lender approval—ask for details. This well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers an impressive combination of indoor comfort, outdoor living, and modern smart-home technology. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, a center island, under-cabinet lighting, and generous workspace for everyday living and entertaining. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout much of the home. The first floor provides valuable additional living space, including a dedicated home office and a fourth bedroom. The primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a private bath, while top-floor laundry adds everyday convenience. Extensive smart-home upgrades include Ethernet wiring throughout much of the home, smart lighting controls, an Ecobee thermostat, USB charging outlets in most rooms, integrated surround-sound speakers, and a smart garage door opener with battery backup and remote access. Outside, enjoy a large composite deck overlooking a fully fenced backyard that backs to trees for added privacy. The covered patio and gazebo create an outstanding entertaining space with lighting, power, Ethernet connectivity, and smart exterior lighting. Additional features include pre-wiring for exterior security cameras, built-in electronic charging stations, whole-home networking infrastructure, integrated audio, a one-car garage, and driveway parking. Conveniently located approximately 2.8 miles from Codorus State Park, 1.2 miles from grocery shopping, and less than 7 miles from the Maryland-Pennsylvania line. A fantastic opportunity for buyers seeking space, convenience, privacy, and smart-home functionality rarely found in this price range.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
8 days ago
Listed By
Broc Schmelyun, 7178800393 · Keller Williams Keystone Realty, 7176345921
MLS#
PAYK2112940
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

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Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
521 Charles Ave, Hanover, PA 17331
City
Hanover
County
York
Neighborhood
BROOKSIDE HEIGHTS
Zip Code
17331

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2.5
Year Built
2018
Style
Colonial
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Building Area
1,590 sq. ft.
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Shingle
Levels
Three Or More
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Garage, Off Street

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Built-in Features
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Range Hood, Electric Oven, Water Heater
Flooring
Vinyl, Carpet
Exterior Features
Other, Lighting
Patio and Porch
Deck
Community Features
Sidewalks
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
0.07 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
1,290 sq. ft.
Total
1,590 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$274,900
Annual Taxes
$5,806
Association Fee
$240 (paid Annually)
Fee Includes
Snow Removal

Schools

100/100
Clearview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04 · 1.8 mi
City
Hanover
Students
224
Student body
73% White · 16% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
64%
Phone
(717) 637-9000
99/100
Baresville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.4 mi
City
Hanover
Students
541
Student body
87% White · 7% Hispanic / Latino · 3% Black
Free/reduced lunch
41%
Phone
(717) 633-4870
74/100
West Manheim Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 2.7 mi
City
Hanover
Students
561
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
84% White · 5% Two or More Races · 5% Black
Free/reduced lunch
24%
Phone
(717) 633-4890
60/100
South Western Senior High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.7 mi
City
Hanover
Students
1,251
Parent reviews
3.7★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
88% White · 5% Hispanic / Latino · 3% Black
Free/reduced lunch
32%
Phone
(717) 633-4807
57/100
Emory H Markle Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.9 mi
City
Hanover
Students
1,046
Student–teacher
14.2
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
79% White · 8% Hispanic / Latino · 7% Black
Free/reduced lunch
38%
Phone
(717) 633-4840
53/100
Hanover Street Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04 · 0.7 mi
City
Hanover
Students
302
Student body
61% White · 26% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
75%
Phone
(717) 637-9000
53/100
Washington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04 · 1.4 mi
City
Hanover
Students
242
Student body
64% White · 13% Two or More Races · 12% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
58%
Phone
(717) 637-9000
53/100
Hanover Middle School
Middle · Grades 05–08 · 1.7 mi
City
Hanover
Students
598
Student body
69% White · 19% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Black
Free/reduced lunch
65%
Phone
(717) 637-9000

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/09/2026Listed for sale$274,900

Listed by Broc Schmelyun · Keller Williams Keystone Realty · 7176345921

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 19, 2026 at 10:11 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: PAYK2112940

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