With more than 40 years of experience, Jordan Appraisal Group delivers reliable, lender‑ready appraisal reports tailored to the unique characteristics of each neighborhood. Our certified appraisers provide accurate, on‑time valuations across every neighborhood in Dauphin County.
Residential Appraisals

- Single‑family & 2–4 family homes
- Condominiums & cooperatives
- FHA & 203K appraisals
- Reverse mortgage appraisals
- New construction & waterfront where applicable
- Vacant land & complex properties
- Estate, divorce, and tax‑appeal appraisals
- Drive‑by appraisals (as permitted)
- Income rent schedules & operating income statements
- REO, desk & field reviews
Commercial Appraisals

- Mixed‑use & multi‑family
- Office & medical
- Retail / strip centers
- Hospitality (where applicable)
- Warehouse / industrial / flex
- Agricultural & development land
Appraisal Management (AMC) & Lender Solutions

- Appraiser panel management & vetting
- License & E&O tracking
- Online ordering and real‑time tracking
- Integrations with Encompass & Mercury
- UAD compliance
- ‘Lender agent’ delivery to UCDP and EAD portals
- Licensed‑appraiser quality control reviews
- Valuation dispute process management
- Compliance certificate included with each managed appraisal
- Client training & education
Local Knowledge & Communities We Serve
We actively appraise across neighborhoods and corridors throughout the county, including:
Harrisburg
Harrisburg blends a civic core, riverfront parks, and dense neighborhoods with steady office and medical activity. Housing includes rowhomes, small apartments, condos, and new rentals near the Capitol. Restaurants and venues bring visitors. Our appraisers consider flood maps along the Susquehanna, parking behind narrow storefronts, condition variance in pre‑war housing, and lease‑up trends in renovated buildings. We note live‑over‑store income and visibility on key corridors. Jordan Appraisal Group provides home appraisal, retail and office valuation, mixed‑use and multifamily appraisal, and investment analysis for downtown and river‑adjacent assets.
Midtown Harrisburg
Midtown mixes arts venues, cafés, and townhouses with new infill near the river. Housing includes rowhomes, lofts, and apartments over shops. Foot traffic is active. Our appraisers consider façade condition, second‑floor unit income, porch and rooftop value, and flood buffers by low streets. We note parking constraints and premiums for walkability. Jordan Appraisal Group offers residential appraisal, boutique retail valuation, mixed‑use and multifamily appraisal, and investment guidance for main‑street properties.
City Island: Riverfront
City Island anchors recreation and events with skyline views and steady seasonal traffic. Nearby housing includes condos, townhomes, and apartments on the Harrisburg shore. Restaurants and attractions benefit from festivals. Our appraisers consider view corridors, floodplain limits, parking on event days, and short‑term rental rules. We note patio seating value and boat access. Jordan Appraisal Group provides home appraisal, hospitality and restaurant valuation, mixed‑use appraisal, and investment analysis for waterfront holdings.
Susquehanna Township
Susquehanna Township blends established neighborhoods with medical and corridor retail. Housing includes ranches, splits, townhomes, and garden apartments. Demand is commuter driven. Our appraisers consider lot size, renovation scope in mid‑century stock, and premiums for trail and park access. We note tenant mix stability in centers and garage counts. Jordan Appraisal Group offers residential appraisal, neighborhood retail valuation, mixed‑use and multifamily appraisal, and investment analysis for subdivision and corridor sites.
Lower Paxton Township: Linglestown
Lower Paxton is large and active with Linglestown’s village feel and busy corridors. Housing includes colonials, townhomes, and newer rentals. Dining and services serve daily needs. Our appraisers consider HOA reserves, cul‑de‑sac premiums, traffic counts for pads, and school district appeal. We note basement finishes and outdoor living amenities. Jordan Appraisal Group provides home appraisal, retail and small office valuation, mixed‑use and multifamily appraisal, and land appraisal for subdivision parcels.
Colonial Park
Colonial Park concentrates shopping, restaurants, and mid‑rise apartments near major routes. Surrounding housing includes townhomes and single family neighborhoods. Visibility and access matter. Our appraisers consider signage rights, pad site performance, garage ratios in new rentals, and sound near highways. We note absorption in recent deliveries. Jordan Appraisal Group offers residential appraisal, retail center valuation, mixed‑use and multifamily appraisal, and investment underwriting for interchange nodes.
Swatara Township: Rutherford & Lawnton
Swatara mixes neighborhoods, logistics, and corridor retail close to downtown. Housing includes capes, ranches, duplexes, and garden apartments. Industrial users line key roads. Our appraisers consider truck circulation, flood maps near creeks, and renovation depth in mid‑century homes. We note pad visibility and second‑floor apartment income over shops. Jordan Appraisal Group provides home appraisal, light industrial and retail valuation, mixed‑use and multifamily appraisal, and investment analysis for corridor properties.
Lower Swatara Township: Airport Area
Lower Swatara blends subdivisions with airport‑area logistics and offices. Housing includes ranches, colonials, townhomes, and small rentals. Hotels and service retail cluster near ramps. Our appraisers consider flight paths, trailer parking, clear heights and power for flex, and sound buffers. We note HOA health and commuter access. Jordan Appraisal Group offers residential appraisal, industrial and warehouse valuation, hospitality and retail appraisal, and investment guidance for interchange locations.
Harrisburg International Airport: Middletown Access
The HIA gateway concentrates distribution, hotels, and commuter traffic with nearby rentals and townhomes. Access drives value. Our appraisers consider noise contours, ADR swings for limited service hotels, truck routes, and signage on approach roads. We note parking ratios and pad performance. Jordan Appraisal Group provides hotel and retail valuation, industrial and flex appraisal, mixed‑use and multifamily appraisal, and investment underwriting for airport‑adjacent assets.
Middletown
Middletown is a river borough with a compact core, college influence nearby, and the airport next door. Housing includes older singles, twins, apartments over shops, and new rentals. Restaurants and events add visitors. Our appraisers consider flood risk by the river, façade condition, parking behind buildings, and second‑floor unit income. We note commuter demand and corner visibility. Jordan Appraisal Group provides residential appraisal, mixed‑use and small retail valuation, and investment analysis for village‑center properties.
Hummelstown
Hummelstown blends a walkable main street with strong neighborhoods between Hershey and Harrisburg. Housing includes historic homes, townhomes, and apartments over storefronts. Visitor spillover is steady. Our appraisers consider station access in nearby hubs, parking supply, and short‑term rental policy. We note renovation quality and premiums for quiet side streets. Jordan Appraisal Group offers home appraisal, boutique retail valuation, mixed‑use and multifamily appraisal, and investment guidance for in‑town holdings.
Derry Township: Hershey
Hershey mixes corporate anchors, resorts, parks, and high‑value neighborhoods. Housing includes single family homes, condos, and mid‑rise rentals near attractions. Restaurants and hospitality are busy year‑round. Our appraisers consider event seasonality, view lines, HOA reserves, and traffic near venues. We note pool permits, outdoor living features, and premiums for proximity to parks. Jordan Appraisal Group provides high‑value home appraisal, hospitality and retail valuation, mixed‑use and multifamily appraisal, and investment analysis for resort‑area assets.
Hersheypark Entertainment Complex: Derry Township
The entertainment district anchors hotels, restaurants, and apartments with heavy seasonal swings. Daytime population is strong. Our appraisers consider ADR and occupancy trends, parking supply, patio and rooftop value, and noise impacts on nearby housing. We note retail co‑tenancy and wayfinding. Jordan Appraisal Group offers hotel and restaurant valuation, mixed‑use and multifamily appraisal, and investment underwriting for tourism‑driven locations.
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Area
The medical center drives demand for rentals, condos, and townhomes along with small offices and services. Housing turns quickly. Our appraisers consider hospital adjacency, garage counts, elevator versus walk‑up pricing, and HOA budgets. We note lease‑up in new product and retail foot traffic from staff and visitors. Jordan Appraisal Group provides residential appraisal, medical office and neighborhood retail valuation, mixed‑use and multifamily appraisal, and investment analysis for campus‑area assets.
Paxtang
Paxtang is tiny and walkable with classic homes and quick access to city jobs. Housing includes capes, colonials, twins, and apartments above shops. Retail is neighborhood scale. Our appraisers consider lot size, façade condition, and second‑floor unit income. We note premiums for renovated kitchens and porches. Jordan Appraisal Group offers home appraisal, small retail valuation, mixed‑use appraisal, and investment guidance for village‑core properties.
Penbrook
Penbrook offers compact blocks, older housing, and steady corridor access. Housing includes duplexes, small apartment buildings, and mixed‑use. Services are local. Our appraisers consider off‑street parking limits, renovation depth in pre‑war stock, and corner visibility. We note live‑over‑store income and block‑by‑block pricing. Jordan Appraisal Group provides residential appraisal, neighborhood retail valuation, mixed‑use appraisal, and investment analysis for value‑add properties.
Steelton
Steelton is river‑adjacent with mill heritage, tight residential streets, and small mixed‑use nodes. Housing includes twins, rowhomes, and walk‑ups. Industrial edges remain active. Our appraisers consider flood maps, environmental history on legacy sites, and parking supply. We note renovation quality and retail performance on main corridors. Jordan Appraisal Group offers home appraisal, light industrial and retail valuation, mixed‑use and multifamily appraisal, and investment guidance for redevelopment corridors.
Highspire
Highspire mixes compact neighborhoods with river and airport access plus small industrial pockets. Housing includes ranches, twins, and apartments over shops. Visitor traffic is modest. Our appraisers consider elevation near low areas, noise from flight paths, and façade condition. We note premiums for updated interiors and off‑street parking. Jordan Appraisal Group provides residential appraisal, small industrial and retail valuation, mixed‑use appraisal, and investment analysis for village and corridor sites.
Halifax
Halifax offers river views, country roads, and a small business district. Housing includes farmhouses, ranches, and apartments in village pockets. Recreation adds weekend demand. Our appraisers consider wells and septics, flood buffers, and outbuilding values. We note premiums for acreage and scenic outlooks. Jordan Appraisal Group provides home appraisal, rural commercial valuation, land appraisal for estates, and investment guidance for long‑term holds.
Millersburg
Millersburg is a river borough with a traditional grid, ferry heritage, and steady local services. Housing includes older singles, twins, and apartments over shops. Tourism is seasonal. Our appraisers consider floodplain mapping, façade improvements, and second‑floor unit income. We note parking behind buildings and porch restorations. Jordan Appraisal Group offers residential appraisal, boutique retail valuation, mixed‑use appraisal, and investment analysis for river‑adjacent holdings.
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