Enchanting, updated cottage perched overlooking Sligo Creek! This fairytale home features beautiful wood floors, replacement casement windows, and delightful built-ins — all set in a tranquil park-like setting. A charming covered front entry welcomes you into the sun-drenched living room, complete with a wood-burning fireplace flanked by custom display shelving. Just a few steps down, an open dining area flows seamlessly into the updated granite kitchen, which offers a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, ample prep space, and access to a pleasing back patio. This level also includes a convenient powder room, laundry/storage room, and cellar storage.

Upstairs, you'll find three bright bedrooms and a renovated full bathroom with elegant stone tile accents. The primary bedroom boasts a ceiling fan and two deep closets. The second bedroom features a built-in wood Murphy bed with integrated lighting, offering both style and functionality. The third bedroom includes built-in shelving, a large ceiling fan, and a private exterior side entrance.

The picturesque corner lot offers two parking areas, two patio spaces, a shed, and mature landscaping, including vibrant azaleas and a fruit-bearing fig tree.
Ideally located near Sligo Creek Park and its scenic trails, Sligo Creek Playground — perfect for outdoor recreation. Beyond the trail and its parks and playgrounds, you’ll be close to the Takoma Park Library, Community Center, and just over one mile from the Takoma Park Metro Station.

Experience the vibrant charm of Takoma Park, known for its sylvan setting, strong sense of community, local shops, restaurants, popular farmers' market, and entertainment options in both Takoma Park and downtown Silver Spring. This close-knit neighborhood is celebrated for its lively block parties, Halloween gatherings, and friendly meetups — making it a truly special place to call home!

• Status: Active
• MLS #: MDMC2177786
• Days On Market: 55
• Taxes: $9590 / 2024
• Property Type: Residential
• Year Built: 1946
• Lot Size: 0.2 / 8917
• InteriorFeatures: Breakfast Area, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Open, Combination Kitchen/Dining
• Courtesy of: Perennial Real Estate

Property Information

• Accessibility Features: None
• New Construction: No
• Roof: -
• Structure Design Type: Detached
• Style: Cottage
• Levels: 3
• Property Condition: Excellent

Community

• County: MONTGOMERY-MD
• City: TAKOMA PARK
• Zip: 20912
• Subdivision: TAKOMA PARK

School

• School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
• Elementary School: TAKOMA PARK
• Middle School: TAKOMA PARK
• High School: MONTGOMERY BLAIR

Amenities

• Property: Residential
• MLS: ACTIVE-BRIGHT
• Acres: 0.2
• Status: Active
• Basement: No
• Year Built: 1946
• Lot SQFT: 8917
• Lot Size Units: Square Feet
• Structure Design Type: Detached