Address
609 Philadelphia Avenue, Takoma Park, MD
Price
$ 895,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#MDMC2070856
  • TypeContingent
  • CountyMONTGOMERY
  • CityTakoma Park
  • NeighborhoodTakoma Park
  • Zip20912
  • StyleColonial
  • Year Built1937
  • Taxes$ 12339
  • Price$ 895,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage1992
  • Lot Size0.18 Acres
Data Source:
MRIS
Property Description

Welcome to 609 Philadelphia Avenue! This lovingly cared-for, stately center-hall colonial with welcoming reception hall invites you to make it your forever home. Generous room sizes and the comforts of a traditional floorplan with clever additions abound. Built in 1937, this freshly painted elegant home boasts newly refinished hardwood flooring, detailed molding, custom millwork, two fireplaces, and wonderful architectural details. With an amazing screened-in porch and separate sunroom, this distinctive residence offers a light-filled living room with a fireplace, a dining room with crown molding and ceiling medallion, and bright updated kitchen with stainless appliances, quartz counters, gas cooking, two wall ovens, wood-look flooring, and access to the screen porch. This large, gabled space includes a ceiling fan and is perfect for entertaining or dining al fresco while overlooking the backyard. Adjacent to the kitchen is a delightful office with display shelving and access to the wonderful sunroom. The main level is complete with a powder room. The second level has three sizable bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a primary bedroom suite with a walk-in closet and its own private bathroom. The third level is a floored attic with a fixed staircase providing abundant storage space. Downstairs is a spacious family room with fireplace and durable flooring, a large storage room / laundry area with a double utility sink, and access to the rear entry garage. The generously sized yard provides ample room to run about with an extensive driveway / basketball court and plentiful parking. Beautiful classic brick exterior with a slate roof and complimentary landscaping! All located in highly sought-after Takoma Park, with ready access to downtown Silver Spring and popular neighborhood park with sport and tennis courts and playgrounds, currently under renovation, and in close proximity to shops, restaurants, schools K-8 and transit. Just .8 of a mile to Takoma Metro! Enjoy living in eclectic Takoma Park; this location offers all the allure and convenience of this very special area. The town enjoys 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!

Price History
2/2/2023 Listed $895,000

Room Details

Room Dimensions Level Flooring Details
Attic Upper 2
Bedroom 2 Upper 1
Bedroom 3 Upper 1
Dining Room Main
Family Room Lower 1
Foyer Main
Full Bath Upper 1
Half Bath Main
Kitchen Main
Living Room Main
Office Main
Primary Bathroom Upper 1
Primary Bedroom Upper 1
Screened Porch Main
Sun/Florida Room Main
Utility Room Lower 1

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Contingent Average in 20912

Price
AVG $760K
$900K
Taxes
AVG $7,828
$12,339
Visits
AVG 605
184
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®
Year Built
AVG 1946
1937

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