Picturesque 4-square colonial with an inviting covered front porch located in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Takoma Park. Conveniently located just a half mile to Takoma Metro Station! Built circa 1921, this home has been extensively renovated and expanded over the years and provides a gracious combination of vintage charm and modern convenience. Stately 3 bedroom and 2.5 bath property with 3 finished levels of living space that are supplemented with beautiful architectural details: custom millwork, hardwood floors, updated lighting, and high ceilings. This wonderful residence offers an updated kitchen, a light-filled living room with a whimsical fireplace with ceramic tile accents flanked by display shelving and custom cabinetry, a large open dining room with a modern chandelier, and a versatile sundrenched den that overlooks the backyard. The kitchen features granite counters, gas cooking, a French door refrigerator, a Miele dishwasher, pendant lighting, handsome soft close cabinetry, and a delightful book nook. The main level is complete with an updated powder room, a coat closet, and a beautiful rear deck that opens to the serene backyard. The upper level offers three bedrooms (two of which have closets with organizing systems), a renovated bathroom, and fixed stairs that lead up to the attic with ample storage. Downstairs, there is a large entry landing with copious display shelving, a spacious family room with recessed lighting, an office with built-ins and a peek-a-boo window, a laundry area, and access to the side entry garage. Delight in the outdoor living space, relax on the expansive front porch, grill and dine on the tranquil deck, or run about in the fenced backyard! Lovely corner lot with complimentary landscaping and captivating stone hardscaping. Enjoy living in eclectic Takoma Park; this location offers all the allure and convenience of this very special area situated a 1/2 mile from the Red Line Metro station. Takoma Park has a warm sense of community, as well as ready access to shopping, restaurants, and entertainment in both Takoma Park and wonderful, vibrant downtown Silver Spring. See you there!
Sold
$889,151
7 Philadelphia Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912
3beds
2,496sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
6,250 Square Feet Lot
$1,046,200 Zestimate®
$356/sqft
$3,881 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 12, 2022 at 09:25am
Listed by:
Dan Metcalf 301-830-1221,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Nathan Ward, 0225189465
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2066632

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 912
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Features, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Improved,Exterior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Screen
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,496
- Total interior livable area: 2,496 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,584
- Finished area below ground: 912
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Concrete, Under Home Parking, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,250 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 161301060008
- Zoning: R60
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Takoma Park
- Subdivision: Takoma Park
- Municipality: City of Takoma Park
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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