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708 E Lancaster Ave, Downingtown, PA 19335 Property Records

Chester County property record for 708 E Lancaster Ave, Downingtown, PA 19335

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 1 ba · 1,675 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$162,000 (Sep 2003)
Tax Bill$461 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-5-67

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-5-67
Alternative APNs
  • 1105 00670000
  • 1105 0067

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,675 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialStucco
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address708 E LANCASTER AVE
CityDOWNINGTOWN
StatePA
Zip19335-2720
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR4
Legal DescriptionLOT & DWG
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNINGTOWN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1023
Census Tract304101

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the East Lancaster Avenue Historic District
listed 1979 · 122 contributing resources · NRIS 79002196

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Chester County records, as of May 28, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address708 E LANCASTER AVE, DOWNINGTOWN, PA 19335-2720
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 10, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 10, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200310300998
Deed Book / Page5882 / 1124
Last Transfer DateApr 3, 2019
Transfer Doc0099101466
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Recording DateApr 18, 2019
Property Address708 E LANCASTER AVE, DOWNINGTOWN, PA 19335-2720
Document Number0099101466
Book / Page009910 / 001466
Instrument DateApr 3, 2019
Instrument11661201
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 2, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address708 E LANCASTER AVE DOWNINGTOWN PA 193352720, DOWNINGTOWN, PA 19335-2720

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Chester County assessment roll, as of May 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyChester County
MunicipalityDowningtown Borough
Unified School DistrictDowningtown Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$461.00 (-89.07%)$101,010 (-) Land $31,130 Building $69,880$101,010 (-) Land $31,130 Building $69,880
2025$101,010 (-) Land $31,130 Building $69,880$101,010 (-) Land $31,130 Building $69,880
2024$4,218.00$101,010 Land $31,130 Building $69,880
1998$101,010 Land $31,130 Building $69,880

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims9 (1983–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 9
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 4 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemDOWNINGTOWN WATER AUTHORITY
serves 9,900 people · EPA ID PA1150026
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting22
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 203 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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