527 W Lancaster Avenue, Downingtown, PA 19335-2803 $495,000

Open House: Sat, Dec 6, 12:00PM-2:00PM; Sun, Dec 7, 12:00PM-2:00PM
Beds/Baths: 4/3.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,136
Acreage: 0.15
Age:125 years
Style:
Side-by-Side, Traditional
MLS#: PACT2114262
Subdivision: Downingtown Boro
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

Beautifully Renovated Twin Home in Award-Winning Downingtown School District Originally a 2-unit twin, this home has been fully renovated, updated, and thoughtfully expanded into a spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence. Built in 1900, the home retains its historic charm with original, updated hardwood floors throughout most areas, while offering modern comfort and design. The exterior features newly painted heavy stucco, durable slate and rubber roofing, and a fully fenced yard with privacy fencing. Convenient off-street parking for up to four vehicles is available via the rear alley. Located within walking distance to the vibrant and growing Downingtown Borough, as well as the Downingtown Train Station, this home offers both convenience and lifestyle—all within the top-rated Downingtown School District. Inside, you’ll find a beautiful modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a tiled backsplash, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances it opens up and leads into a large, open concept living and dining area. A rear mudroom—complete with a half bath—opens to the large back deck. The second floor includes Bedroom #1 with a full hall bath, as well as a spacious Primary Suite featuring a stunning ensuite bathroom. The third floor includes Bedrooms #3 and #4, which share a full bathroom on that level. The clean, restored basement includes a new hot water heater and a new gas HVAC system providing efficient heating and central air. With over 2,100 square feet of living space, modern upgrades, historic character, and a fantastic yard perfect for outdoor activities, this home is a rare find. Don’t delay—move right in and enjoy everything this exceptional property has to offer!

Taxes: $3,277
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Downingtown Area
Elem. School: Beaver Creek Mid. School: Downington High School: Downingtown Hs West Campus

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Wall Unit Cooling, Electric, Natural Gas, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Upper Floor Laundry, Cable TV Available

Garage/Parking
Alley, Off Street

Interior
Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Partial , Poured Concrete , Rear Entrance Basement, Basement Shelving, Basement Sump Pump, Unfinished Basement, Walkout Level Basement, Hardwood Flooring, Dry Wall, High Ceilings

Exterior
Block Foundation, Flat Roof, Rubber Roof, Slate Roof, Block Exterior, CPVC/PVC Exterior, Mixed Plumbing, Stucco Exterior, Lawn Sprinkler

Lot
SideYard(s), Privacy Fence, Vinyl Fence

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Public Elementary (15 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Beaver Creek Elementary School Downingtown Area School District K–5 Downingtown 0.18 mi
Bradford Heights Elementary School Downingtown Area School District K–5 Downingtown 0.83 mi
East Ward Elementary School Downingtown Area School District K–5 Downingtown 1.38 mi
Caln Elementary School Coatesville Area School District K–5 Thorndale 1.77 mi
West Bradford Elementary School Downingtown Area School District K–5 Downingtown 2.37 mi
Uwchlan Hills Elementary School Downingtown Area School District K–5 Downingtown 3.01 mi
Collegium Charter School Collegium Charter School K–12 Exton 3.33 mi
Brandywine-Wallace Elementary School Downingtown Area School District K–5 Downingtown 3.35 mi
Mary C Howse Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 3.89 mi
Lionville Elementary School Downingtown Area School District K–5 Downingtown 4.02 mi
Shamona Creek Elementary School Downingtown Area School District K–5 Downingtown 4.05 mi
Reeceville Elementary School Coatesville Area School District K–5 Coatesville 4.07 mi
Coatesville Intermediate High School Coatesville Area School District 8–9 Coatesville 4.32 mi
East Bradford Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 4.58 mi
Insight PA Cyber Charter School Insight PA Cyber Charter School K–12 Exton 4.59 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Downingtown Middle School Downingtown Area School District 7–8 Downingtown 0.89 mi
Collegium Charter School Collegium Charter School K–12 Exton 3.33 mi
Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center Downingtown Area School District 6 Downingtown 3.91 mi
North Brandywine Middle School Coatesville Area School District 7 Coatesville 4.06 mi
Coatesville Intermediate High School Coatesville Area School District 8–9 Coatesville 4.32 mi
Lionville Middle School Downingtown Area School District 7–8 Exton 4.45 mi
Insight PA Cyber Charter School Insight PA Cyber Charter School K–12 Exton 4.59 mi
Scott Middle School Coatesville Area School District 6 Coatesville 4.86 mi

Public High (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Downingtown STEM Academy Downingtown Area School District 9–12 Downingtown 0.61 mi
Downingtown High School West Campus Downingtown Area School District 9–12 Downingtown 0.74 mi
Chester County Technical College High School-Brandywi Chester County Technical College High School 9–12 Downingtown 1.93 mi
Collegium Charter School Collegium Charter School K–12 Exton 3.33 mi
Downingtown High School East Campus Downingtown Area School District 9–12 Exton 4.15 mi
Coatesville Area Senior High School Coatesville Area School District 10–12 Coatesville 4.27 mi
Coatesville Intermediate High School Coatesville Area School District 8–9 Coatesville 4.32 mi
Insight PA Cyber Charter School Insight PA Cyber Charter School K–12 Exton 4.59 mi

Private (8 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St Joseph School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Downingtown 0.49 mi
Lori Petrie Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Downingtown 0.63 mi
Mission For Educating Children With Autism Nonsectarian Ungraded Downingtown 0.87 mi
Creative Kids Of Downingtown Nonsectarian K Downingtown 1.28 mi
Bishop Shanahan High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Downingtown 1.71 mi
Devereux Day School-Cares Nonsectarian Ungraded Downingtown 1.89 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian K Downingtown 3.08 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian K Exton 4.89 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Downingtown (19335), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 29
  • Average salary of people in this community: $80,318

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,121
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.70
  • Households w/ Children: 67%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 14,579 (77.2%)
  • Rented: 3,396 (18.0%)
  • Vacant: 914 (4.8%)
  • Total: 18,889

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 48,962
Households: 17,975
Median Age: 40.40

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.2%
  • Some High School: 1.6%
  • High School Graduate: 19.4%
  • Some College: 13.7%
  • Associate Degree: 8.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 35.6%
  • Graduate Degree: 20.1%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $112,116

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $895
  • One Bedroom: $1,158
  • Two Bedroom: $1,323
  • Three Bedroom: $1,427
  • Four Bedroom: $1,929

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Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton , (610) 363-4300, klrw331@kw.com

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527 W Lancaster Avenue, Downingtown, PA 19335-2803

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