Dauphin County property record for 279 Hershey Rd, Halifax, PA 17032
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,000 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 1.25 acres (54,450 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $399,900 (Dec 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $6,203 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Line of Credit Dec 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 29-015-016 |
| Primary APN | 29-015-016 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,000 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,132 sqft |
| Basement Area | 868 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 868 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 54,450 sqft (1.25 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,504 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 570 sqft |
| Patio Area | 324 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 288 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 290150160000000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 279 HERSHEY RD |
| City | HALIFAX |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 17032-8831 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | BYRON F RETTINGER & LAURA M RE |
| Jurisdiction | DAUPHIN PA |
| Township / Civil Division | HALIFAX |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2035 |
| Census Tract | 24801 |
Source: Dauphin County records, as of April 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 279 HERSHEY RD, HALIFAX, PA 17032-8831 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PSECU |
| Dec 18, 2023 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PENNSYLVANIA STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PSECU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 18, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 18, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202327507 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DAUPHIN PA |
| Property Address | 279 HERSHEY RD, HALIFAX, PA 17032-8831 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 22, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000007066 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 9, 2024 |
| Instrument | 20240007066 |
| Name | PSECU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | PO BOX 67013, HARRISBURG, PA 17106 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Apr 8, 2044 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DAUPHIN PA |
| Recording Date | Dec 18, 2023 |
| Property Address | 279 HERSHEY RD, HALIFAX, PA 17032-8831 |
| Document Number | 0000027507 |
| Map Reference | MB F VOL 5 PG 32 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 15, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230027507 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 28, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TTL INS CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,999.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 279 HERSHEY RD, HALIFAX, PA 17032-8831 |
| Document Number | 0000027508 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230027508 |
| Name | PENNSYLVANIA STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2044 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DAUPHIN PA |
| Property Address | 279 HERSHEY RD, HALIFAX, PA 17032-8831 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 20210026280 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210026280 |
| Name | PSECU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | HARRISBURG, PA 17106 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: Dauphin County assessment roll, as of April 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Dauphin County |
| County Subdivision | Halifax Township |
| Unified School District | Halifax Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,203.00 (+17.84%) | $166,300 (-) Land $13,800 Building $152,500 | |
| 2025 | $166,300 (-) Land $13,800 Building $152,500 | ||
| 2024 | $166,300 (-) Land $13,800 Building $152,500 | ||
| 2023 | $5,264.00 | $166,300 Land $13,800 Building $152,500 | $166,300 (-) Land $13,800 Building $152,500 |
| 2022 | $166,300 Land $13,800 Building $152,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 23, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| PA.net Fixed Wireless · not low latency | 200 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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