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Description
Welcome to this delightful cottage perched on a charming hillock with a wrap-around porch in vibrant and friendly Takoma Park! This home presents a rare opportunity to purchase on a terrific block, just steps from it all. Step into the light-filled living room adorned with a brick fireplace, crown molding, and a ceiling fan. Beyond the living room, discover a spacious dining room that opens to a cozy sunroom featuring a large picture window and access to the enchanting backyard with a pergola. The sunroom also offers the convenience of a powder room. The main level is complete with a galley kitchen boasting a stainless steel five-burner gas oven, a Bosch dishwasher, ample prep space, and a stainless-steel refrigerator. Ascend to the second level, where two well-proportioned bedrooms with walk-in closets equipped with organizing systems, along with an updated full bathroom. This level includes a delightful landing area with a vintage built-in linen closet, and the front facing bedroom features a unique built-in wood desk. The versatile third level comprises a generous bedroom with a Palladian window and a bonus room with a half-mooned arched window and two skylights. Downstairs, the lower level offers a family room with recessed lighting, an office area/flex space, a half bathroom, laundry, and ample storage nooks and closets. Outside, there is a large, fenced yard with stone hardscaping, a stone patio with a live-edge pergola made from a Black Locust Tree which provides the perfect spot to relax or entertain. The property features an extensive shared driveway with a parking area. The ideal location is less than a block to Takoma Junction, with its shops, restaurants, and the TPSS food co-op. Close to multiple parks and playgrounds, and just 0.8 miles to the Takoma Metro Station! Enjoy living in eclectic Takoma Park, where the location offers all the allure and convenience of this very special area. Relish the warm sense of community, along with ready access to shopping, restaurants, the farmer’s market, and entertainment in both Takoma Park and wonderful downtown Silver Spring.
Property Details and Features
Property Access
- Road Responsibility: City/County
Appliances & Equipment
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Stove
Basement
- Connecting Stairway
- Improved
Bathrooms
- 3 total bathrooms
- 1 bathroom on all lower levels
- 1 bathroom on all upper levels
- 1 full bathroom
- 2 half bathrooms
- 1 half bathroom on main level
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms on upper levels
- 3 bedrooms
Building
- 1,605 sqft living area
- 1,605 sqft above grade (finished)
- 698 sqft below grade (unfinished)
- Built in 1918
- Structure Type: Detached
- 4 levels
- Colonial
- Aluminum Siding
Cooling
- Electric
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Window Unit(s)
Fees
- Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually
Fence
- Rear
Fireplaces
- 1 fireplace
- Brick
- Mantel(s)
Foundation
- Slab
Heating
- Natural Gas
- Radiator
Interior Features
- Wood Floors
- Floor Plan – Open
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Crown Moldings
- Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen – Galley
- Walk-in Closet(s)
Laundry
- Basement
Listing
- 2 days on market
- $545 per sqft
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residential
Location
- County: Montgomery
- Subdivision: Takoma Park
Lot
- 7,716 sqft
- 0.18 acres
Parking
- Shared Driveway
Property
- Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
- Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es),Patio(s),Wrap Around
Roof
- Composite
Schools
- School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Elementary School: TAKOMA PARK
- Middle School: TAKOMA PARK
- High School: MONTGOMERY BLAIR
Sewer
- Public Sewer
Taxes
- City/Town Tax: $3,532
- City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- Tax Annual Amount: $11,026
- Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
Windows
- Skylights
This content last updated on May 4, 2024 21:06.