Property
Downingtown, PA 19335 516 E Lancaster Avenue
$495,000
Pending



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Presented By: Keller Williams Real Estate - West Chester
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Home Details
Looking for a high-potential investment property in a prime location? This Craftsman-style residence in the Downingtown Borough is a unique opportunity for multi-family investors. Zoned R4 and offering flexible use, the property includes two rentable spaces, making it ideal for a full investment conversion or a mixed-use portfolio asset. The main structure includes a 5-bedroom, 2-bath unit full of charm and historic characterideal for long-term or short-term rental. A separate 700SF space with a private entrance can function as a 1-bed, 1-bath efficiency rental or a small business unit. Additional features include eight off-street parking spaces, a stone-covered rear yard (which could be converted to additional parking, green space, or tenant recreation), and multiple decks that enhance livability and appeal. French doors open to a private deck off the office space, and the primary bedroom office includes a second deck, perfect for work-from-home renters. Located within walking distance to Downingtown Boroughs shops, dining, and parks, and just minutes to Routes 30, 100, and 202, this property is also in the top-rated Downingtown Area School Districtan added draw for quality tenants. With its flexible zoning, strong rental history, and desirable location, this is a rare multi-family investment opportunity with built-in value and future upside.
Presented By: Keller Williams Real Estate - West Chester
Interior Features for 516 E Lancaster Avenue
Bedrooms
Three Bedroom Units Count
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAssessor
BasementOutside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Other
Basement (Y/N)Yes
Central Air Y/NNo
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringCeramic Tile, Hardwood, Partially Carpeted, Luxury Vinyl Plank
Heating FuelElectric, Natural Gas
Heating Y/NYes
Hot WaterElectric
Interior AmenitiesAttic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Store/Office, Wood Floors, Efficiency, Other
Total Fireplaces1
Window FeaturesReplacement, Screens, Double Hung, Energy Efficient
General for 516 E Lancaster Avenue
Acceptable FinancingCash, Conventional, FHA, VA
AccessibilityNone
AppliancesRefrigerator, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric
Architectural StyleCraftsman
Association Recreation FeeN
CityDOWNINGTOWN
Construction MaterialsFrame, Masonry
Contingency TypeFinancing Approval, Appraisal, Home Inspection
Cool FuelElectric
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
CountyCHESTER
DirectionsFrom Rte. 100, exit Rte. 30 (Lancaster Ave) to Wagner Ave, make a left and then next right onto to Sycamore Alley. Parking in rear.
Electric200+ Amp Service
ExclusionsWashers and dryers
Garage Y/NNo
HeatingHot Water, Baseboard - Electric
Lot Size Square Feet8700.00
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS AreaDowningtown Boro (10311)
ModificationTimestamp2025-07-23T10:49:30
MunicipalityDOWNINGTOWN BORO
New ConstructionNo
Number Of Units Total2
NumberOfUnitsVacant2
One Bedroom Units Count1
Other StructuresAbove Grade, Below Grade
Other UnitsUnit 1, Unit 2
OwnershipFee Simple
Patio/Porch FeaturesPorch(es), Deck(s)
Possession0-30 Days CD, 31-60 Days CD
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG233.05
Property ConditionVery Good
Property SubtypeOther
Property TypeMulti-Family
RoofShingle
School DistrictDOWNINGTOWN AREA
SewerPublic Sewer
Single Room Units Count0
Standard StatusPending
StatusPENDING
Structure TypeDetached
Subdivision NameDOWNINGTOWN
Tax Annual Amount5702.0
Tax Assessed Value128070.0
Tax Lot0045
Tax Year2024
Total Rooms11
Total SQFT2824
TransportationCommuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile
Two Bedroom0
Vacation Rental Y/NNo
ViewGarden/Lawn, Street
Water Access Y/NNo
Year Built1924
Year Built SourceAssessor
ZoningR4
Exterior for 516 E Lancaster Avenue
Door FeaturesFrench
Exterior AmenitiesSidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
Foundation DetailsBrick/Mortar, Stone
InclusionsWindow AC units, kitchen refrigerator
Land Assessed Value36160.00
Land Use CodeR4
Lot Dimensions0.00 x 0.00
Lot FeaturesLevel, Front Yard
Lot Size Acres0.20
Lot Size SourceAssessor
LotDimensionsSourceAssessor
Navigable Water Y/NNo
Parking FeaturesPaved Parking, Crushed Stone
Parking Lot - # of Spaces8
PoolNo Pool
Total Parking Spaces8
Type of ParkingParking Lot, Off Street
Water Oriented Y/NNo
Water SourcePublic
Water View Y/NNo
Waterfront Y/NNo
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
High School
Downingtown High School East Campus
Middle School
Lionville Middle School
Elementary School
East Ward Elementary School

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