Welcome to 256 Highland Avenue – A Perfect Blend of Historic Charm and Modern Updates in Coveted Downingtown Borough! This beautifully maintained brick twin home offers the perfect mix of character and contemporary style, starting with its large, inviting front porch—the ideal spot to relax and enjoy the neighborhood vibe. Step inside to find a spacious open-concept living area with hardwood flooring and intricate original woodwork around the windows, door frames, and dramatic staircase. The extended living room features built-in bookshelves, perfect for displaying your favorite reads or décor. The generously sized dining room flows seamlessly into a massive kitchen designed for both style and function. Enjoy granite countertops, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, brick accent wall, and skylights that flood the space with natural light. Recessed lighting adds a modern touch, making this a true heart of the home. Tucked just off the kitchen is a private laundry room with plenty of natural light and a convenient folding station. You'll also find a powder room featuring a modern blue vanity, shiplap accent wall, and fresh finishes. Upstairs, the charm continues with a modern full bathroom that retains its vintage character—complete with classic tilework and a glass-knobbed door. Three spacious bedrooms are located on the second floor, each with neutral paint and plenty of natural light. Head up to the finished attic, a massive fourth bedroom that could easily serve as a home office, playroom, guest suite, or flex space—the choice is yours! The large unfinished basement provides ample storage and endless potential. The fenced-in backyard is completely hardscaped maintenance-free and designed for entertaining or relaxing with a decorative paver patio offering space for grilling, dining, or unwinding. Located in the heart of Downingtown Borough where neighborhood pride & festivities show on every holiday. This home offers walkability, charm, and easy access to shops, dining, and transportation. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind home where timeless charm meets everyday convenience!
Under contract
$419,900
256 Highland Ave, Downingtown, PA 19335
4beds
1,634sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
2,695 Square Feet Lot
$434,100 Zestimate®
$257/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private laundry roomOriginal woodworkFresh finishesMassive kitchenLarge inviting front porchDecorative paver patioFenced-in backyard
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 10, 2025 at 12:12pm
Listed by:
Matt Gorham 610-363-4300,
Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton (610) 363-4300
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PACT2100188

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
Primary bedroom
- Level: Unspecified
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Other
- Features: Attic - Walk-Up, Attic - Finished
- Level: Unspecified
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Wood, Tile/Brick
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,634
- Total interior livable area: 1,634 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,634
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,695 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1107 0381
- Zoning: R4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Pitched,Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Downingtown
- Municipality: DOWNINGTOWN BORO
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $257/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $101,530
- Annual tax amount: $4,520
- Date on market: 6/10/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan,FHA 203(b),Cash
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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