Sold for $750,000 on 06/18/24
$750,000
217 Downing Rd, Downingtown, PA 19335
5beds
4,366sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
2.6 Acres Lot
$811,100 Zestimate®
$172/sqft
$4,456 Estimated rent
Home value
$811,100
$754,000 - $876,000
$4,456/mo
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What's special
Welcome Home to 217 Downing Road nestled on 2.6 private acres offering a majestic countryside view. As you approach via the private circular drive you will enjoy your first glimpse of this magnificent all brick estate home and all it has to offer. The main level of this home offers an expansive family room with high ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors, an impressive fireplace with beautiful floor to ceiling stone surround and a raised hearth, and hidden behind the beautiful rustic doors you will find a wet bar for entertaining and a laundry area. This room has a triple panel sliding door that opens to the front of this home with a beautiful private view and two skylights flooding this room with natural light. Just off the family room you will find the dining room offering a fireplace with floor to ceiling brick and raised hearth, gleaming hardwood floors and sliders leading out to the slate patio making the outdoor entertainment area an extension of this great home…not to mention the majestic countryside view. On this level you will also find the beautifully updated kitchen with miles of granite counters, newer appliances, an abundance of beautiful cabinetry, tile backsplash, ceramic tile floor and windows overlooking the in-ground pool and back yard. This level also has a powder room. Up a few steps you will find the spacious and private master suite which offers a wall of windows allowing lots of natural light creating a warm and airy feel and an amazing view of the property. The master suite also offers a spacious walk-in closet, gleaming hardwood floors and a master bathroom. This level also offers 2 nicely sized bedrooms, with newer carpet and wonderful built-ins with one bedroom offering private access to the beautifully updated hall bathroom. Just a few steps down you will find the terrific lower level, a world of its own, that offers another brick fireside family room, a wonderful kitchenette, 2 nicely sized bedrooms with extensive built-ins, a full bath and laundry with additional storage. This level opens to a bright sun room that provides access to the backyard. This lower level would make a wonderful in-law, au pair or “kids are back” suite, or just extra space for family or visiting friends. Moving outside you will feel like you are in an exclusive vacation resort. The fantastic in-ground pool offers an expansive deck area to relax and enjoy the tranquil view while the pool house offers a wet bar to enjoy an afternoon beverage and a convenient storage area. When your entertainment plans are more lavish you will enjoy the stand-alone entertainment building with a professional kitchen for ease of entertaining just awaiting your personal touches…….a true entertainer’s delight. The oversized detached 2-car garage provides plenty of space for cars and additional storage with convenient access to the house and pool area. Additionally, there is a pole barn on the property which is an ideal storage area for lawn equipment, motorcycles, boats or whatever storage is needed. This estate home is in the Award Winning Downington Area School District and the STEM Academy and is in a fantastic location, close to Bell Tavern Park, WAWA, Wegmans, Regal Movie Theater along with a variety of fine and casual restaurants and shopping. If Golf is your game you will find that the Whitford and Downingtown Country Clubs are only minutes away. For ease of travel Routes 30, 202, and the PA turnpike are nearby along with several major corporate centers. This home with all it has to offer won’t last long so schedule your visit today and make this home YOUR HOME tomorrow!!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 18, 2024 at 05:02pm
Listed by:
Leann Murphy 610-308-6625,
RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square,
Co-Listing Agent: Matthew Murphy 610-462-5818,
RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square
Bought with:
Shi McGuire, AB069350
Weichert, Realtors - Cornerstone
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PACT2065326
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- 2nd Kitchen, Built-in Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,366
- Total interior livable area: 4,366 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,366
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Storage, Oversized, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,Two
- Stories: 2
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 2.60 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 4002 0066.6000
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Downingtown
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: EAST CALN TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2024 | Sold | $750,000-6.3%$172/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/29/2024 | Pending sale | $800,000$183/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $800,000+6.8%$183/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 8/14/2018 | Listing removed | $749,000$172/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Fine Homes #1002090476 | ||
| 7/24/2018 | Listed for sale | $749,000+1052.3%$172/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Fine Homes #1002090476 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,185 +1.7% | $301,270 |
| 2024 | $11,000 +3.3% | $301,270 |
| 2023 | $10,653 +2.9% | $301,270 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19335
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Uwchlan Hills El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Lionville Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 9/10Downingtown High School East CampusGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Downingtown Area
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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