1240 William St, Hanover, PA 17331
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OFF MARKET

1240 William St
Hanover, PA 17331

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,000 sqft (on 0.71 acres)

$347,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,262/mo*

$347,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,262/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,000 sqft
(on 0.71 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Discover the charm of this exquisite REAL STONE ranch home, nestled at the end of a tranquil street in Hanover with a POND! Set on a rare and private three-quarter-acre lot, this residence offers the perfect blend of traditional design and modern amenities. Step inside to find gleaming HARDWOOD FLOORS that flow seamlessly throughout the open floor plan. The wide hallways lead you to three bedrooms, one containing a balcony overlooking the quiet backyard The contemporary kitchen is ideal for culinary enthusiasts. The sunlit and spacious living room provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The lower level boasts an expansive family room, complete with a striking STONE FIREPLACE/ WOODSTOVE, creating a cozy retreat for gatherings. Additionally, the basement houses a convenient laundry room, included washer and dryer, and features a rough-in for a full bathroom, with a functional toilet already in place. One of the standout features of this property is its direct frontage on a picturesque pond. Imagine kayaking, fishing, or simply observing the graceful geese from the comfort of your fenced backyard or the PRIVATE BALCONY off one of the bedrooms. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a beautifully maintained and well-constructed home that offers both serenity and modern conveniences.
1240 William St, Hanover, PA 17331 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,000 sqft single-family home built in 1957. It last sold for $330,000 on Mar 31, 2025 (2% above the $325,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $347,300, with a rent estimate of $2,246/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1240 William St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Garage Access,Partially Finished,Rough Bath Plumb,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2000 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: Accessible EntranceFloors: Hardwood, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Pond

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Patio, DeckFencing: Chain Link, Partial, Back YardOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: BalconyFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 10Parking: Built In,Garage Faces Rear,Driveway,Off Street,Attached,On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Pond, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Private AccessRoad Surface Type: PavedOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: Water Frontage Ft: 100Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1400 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 600 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1957Year Renovated: 2020
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Ranch/Rambler
Building
Construction Materials: StoneNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: Very Good, ExcellentNot Included in Sale: Swing Set And Personal Items In HouseParcel Number: 440000900290000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $325,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Mar 31 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: HANOVERCommunity: Hanover
School Information
Elementary School District: South WesternJr High / Middle School District: South WesternHigh School District: South Western

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2500 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.71 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PAYK2071676Municipality: PENN TWPWater ViewWater View: PondAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1400
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Loree Foster, (717) 253-2987
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Listing Team: The Loree Foster Team
Bought with: Amber Wherley, (717) 451-3927, RE/MAX Quality Service, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PAYK2071676

Price History for 1240 William St

DatePriceEventSource
03/31/2025$330,000Sold
Bright MLS #PAYK2071676
02/28/2025$325,000PendingBright MLS #PAYK2071676
02/25/2025$325,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #PAYK2071676
01/13/2014$171,500Sold
N/A
12/31/2002$173,000Sold
N/A
05/17/1999$116,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Hanover

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$283K
$1.82K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$167
$4
MoM
Available listings
156
13
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,545
Assessment$164,540
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1240 William St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$300,000
12/29/25
3
1.5
2,016
0.42
Single-Family Home
$339,900
03/02/26
4
2
2,596
0.25
Single-Family Home
$399,995
06/17/26
4
2.5
1,790
0.40
Single-Family Home
$315,000
01/12/26
3
2
2,448
0.54
Single-Family Home
$395,000
07/03/26
3
2
2,634
0.62
Single-Family Home
$549,389
01/30/26
3
2
1,980
0.41
Single-Family Home
$485,000
06/19/26
4
2.5
2,658
0.47
Single-Family Home
$399,990
02/23/26
4
2.5
2,148
0.69
Single-Family Home
$546,200
08/29/25
3
2
1,976
0.67
Single-Family Home
$650,892
10/16/25
3
2
2,074

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Hanover

At least 505 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 24 % Say there are community events

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  • Trulia User
    "Great quiet community.. all the kids are always out playing and enjoying community. Very respectful "
  • Marey W
    "I lived on this street years ago and it’s a great place to walk your dog. I helped my niece move out of this apartment and it’s a must see! It’s beautiful inside. And way bigger than you would think. It’s all up to date and I love the flooring. I can’t believe it’s still available "
  • Jenn Lape
    "Library events, fireworks, and yard sales are a few I have attended. There are also soccer games in a new field nearby."
  • David20_us
    "I’ve been living in this town for 20+ years. I love how clean the town is and I feel safe living here."
  • Steve Brown
    "Snacktown festival. We have the regions largest Halloween parade and located near Codorus State Park. Lots of out door recreation and several local breweries and wineries"
  • Steve Brown
    "Halloween parade , Dutch days and beer festival chilli cook off. There are several other events I cannot remember "
  • Ryanm
    "Great place to raise kids we have been here for 20 years that we first got married children ages 12 to 18."
  • Stevie OHara
    "I work in Hanover so it’s a short commute. Everything we need is very close also and there is 2 of everything. I would recommend "
  • Trulia User
    "I've live in the surrounding areas my whole life. I moved to Hanover 3 years ago with my sister after my divorce now I'm looking for a small place of my own. The neighbors here are friendly and look out for your property and kids it's nice. "
  • Trulia User
    "There are crimes that have occurred doing with breaking in cars. Cars speed in this area. Friendly people"
  • Trulia User
    "All the community is so nice whit everyone, also is safe to walk at any time, plus the security is so good. The neighbors are so friendly "
  • Trulia User
    "There’s a lot of good quality playgrounds. The schools are good and there’s a lot of entertainment and education for kids that will help them have fun and learn same time"
  • Trulia User
    "The community is so quiet , safe for the kids we have a nice police department. Many stores around as hospitals, pharmacy, schools "
  • Trulia User
    "close to everything and fof being in town still have a nice yard. and I love to be able to walk and have nice side walks to walk on . "
  • Trulia User
    "close to everything, walking ,riding my bike. love being in town but have a nice yard to relax in..."
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of things to do. Including Codorus state park for fishing, hiking, boating, kayaking, fireworks, and swimming in the lake or at the huge pool. "
  • Trulia User
    "they get to walk several places and seem accepted by the neighbors . most dogs are friendly and controlled about barking "
  • Trulia User
    "we have lived here for 1 year and half. love tgat its close to everything. love to have sidewalks to walk on and my Pup loves the side walks too!!!! "
  • Roxanesnyder7
    "love it here ,close to everything, love that i can walk ,nice sidewalks. every one is friendly and outgoing. close to grocery Store and lowes ,home depot. "
  • Meghan A.
    "the buildings aren't updated or well cared for, but for some reason the housing here is becoming unaffordable. "
  • Annettearenz
    "There is not a lot that makes this a very unique place but it is pretty nice place to live I have been in Penn Township for 5 years and I haven’t had any problems so far."
  • Alyse D.
    "We all are very friendly and protective of each other and the kids. Everyone says hi and is a very safe friendly community "
  • Fladiqa
    "Very calm and comfortable. Safe place to live, community service around. Essential business around the neighborhood."
  • Cjackee
    "Small home town with everything you need. Parks, hiking, lakes with boat rental, camping all within 10min drive. Car is definitely needed however because there aren’t many sidewalks and the roads are mostly 1lane(not conducive to running or biking) all in all, it’s safe and great place to raise kids!"
  • Daytona D.
    "Halloween parade every year! Decorating the town square. Santa Claus setting up his cabin in the square. The big beautiful Christmas tree lights up the center of town. Decorations are lining the telephone poles! "
  • Heather O.
    "It is a safe area but not very diverse. The schools are excellent for main stream students. There are plenty of local businesses, restaurants, and breweries. Not much in terms of activities. "
  • Highrock7982
    "Roads don’t get cleared when it snows Garbage trucks miss picking up our garbage Roads are full of pit holes"
  • Melissa P.
    "There are a wide variety of events in the community!!! Holiday events, Parades, community walks and tours. You can participate in a lot here!"
  • Richard H.
    "You see people walking dogs all the time and they pick up after them. Everyone seems to like pets in this small intiment neighborhood."
  • Austin B.
    "There isn’t a lot of places in Hanover that are well paying jobs so most people commute down to Maryland. The commute isn’t too hateful"
  • Normandvicky
    "not the nice neighborhood I grew up in. Residential homes going away and mostly rental apartments. Entire area of Midway changing and not for the better."
  • Talon O.
    "They would like the long stretches of parks and sidewalks available to them and their pets. They wouldn’t like the traffic that sometimes goes too fast down side streets."
  • Missy R.
    "Public transportation, all shopping is close by, at least 2 of EVERYTHING in this town... lots of job opportunities available, many grocery stores to choose from. "
  • Highrock7982
    "Commute is 15-20 minutes to downtown Our township rarely clears roads in a timely manner always the last roads tone cleared and only then if school is in"
  • Jab A. A.
    "most people's dogs seem to go completely nuts when they see another dog. everyone seems really nice though. "
  • Brandy N.
    "Back Yards could be bigger. There are several stray cats which makes it a little hard to keep a jumpy dog on the leash from dragging you down the street!! Also, many people blow through the smaller stop signs on backroads. Gotta make sure dogs stay on the sidewalk until cars have passed or stopped. "
  • Stacey W.
    "it is quiet area with a growing amount of things for kids to do. The area has great school system and beautiful lakes. "
  • Kirstyn_frock
    "There are lots of children in this neighborhood and the york street treat is just a walk away. Codorus state park is just a short drive. "
  • Kms92793
    "Dogs walk all around the neighborhood but the cars travel quickly which can be very dangerous in a bad situation."
  • Metallicleppard
    "lots of people walk their dogs and stroll with their children. neighborhood contains many dog owners."

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