$284,900

438 William St Downingtown, PA 19335

$3,383
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,288 sqft
0.09 acres
$221 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 438 William St

Calling all renovators! With good bones, timeless character and an undeniably fantastic location, this property is primed to be restored---revived---reimagined into the ultimate Downingtown Borough home! Walk/bike to the amazing dining, shops, historic spots, parks, library, train station, festivals & parades & fun of Downingtown! Plus located in the accredited Downingtown School District; close to STEM Academy; and walk right over to Beaver Creek Elementary! Flat, grassy yards; front porch; back patio; and fenced rear yard (perfect for pets). A kitchen with raised panel cabinets & pantry; stainless steel stove; and microwave. Carpets have been pulled up to show the unfinished hardwoods underneath. Living room; dining room; 3 bedrooms; full bath; plenty of basement space w/laundry area; so many sun-filled windows. NOTE: the property is being sold as-is, house and lot. All personal property left inside and outside of the house at time of settlement convey with the property. The buyer(s) agrees to take responsibility for all required repairs, permits, municipal requirements, etc. including the use and occupancy from Downingtown Borough. Use caution per property condition; only authorized showings are permitted and will be confirmed via email. Verification (including sq ft/size/lay-out/more) lies with the consumer. Property confirmed outside flood plain (is in area X).

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,288 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1952
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PACT2096924

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Oven, Electric Range, Microwave
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: On Street
  • Exterior: Sidewalks
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $284,900
  • Price/SqFt: $221
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,875
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level, Front Yard, Side Yard(s), Back Yard
  • Directions: William Street
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,288 SqFt
  • Municipality: Downingtown Boro
  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
  • MLS Number: PACT2096924
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (610) 696-1100
  • Office Email: bill.smith@longandfoster.com
  • Listing Agent: Karen Boyd
  • Agent Phone: (484) 716-4647
  • Agent Email: karen.boyd@lnf.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 30, 2007
Home Sold
$235,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$92,800$3,875
2023$92,800$3,782
2022$92,800$3,705
2021$92,800$3,637
2020$92,800$3,637
2019$92,800$3,637
2018$92,800$3,637
2017$92,800$3,637

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Beaver Creek Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

601 W Pennsylvania Ave

6

Bradford Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

1330 Romig Rd

6

East Ward Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

435 Washington Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $52,378. Most Downingtown, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • WingstopWingstop
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 438 William St

The listing price of 438 William St property is $284,900.

The property 438 William St is a townhouse located in Downingtown, Pennsylvania, 19335.

Active Listing: 438 William St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 438 William St are: Beaver Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bradford Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), East Ward Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Downingtown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), North Brandywine Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lionville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Downingtown STEM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Downingtown High School West (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Collegium Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,875 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 30, 2007 for $235,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 438 William St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 438 William St is 1,288 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 438 William St is 1952.

This home is located at 438 William St in Downingtown, PA and zip code 19335. This 1,288 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $284,900.

Over 12 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Downingtown, PA. In the same period over 6 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Downingtown, PA increased by 66.3% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 19 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $534,266 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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