8509 Flower Ave

$995,000
Price
5
Beds
2,403 Sq. Ft.
$414 / Sq. Ft.
2,403
Sq. Ft.
$414
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Price reduced for end-of-year sale! This purely magical brick-and-stone Tudor blends timeless character with thoughtfully designed spaces that combine historic charm and everyday comfort. Built in 1937, this distinctive residence includes a bevy of bedrooms, four full bathrooms, and a detached two-car garage with a large, lofted bonus space. Upon entry, you’re welcomed by a classic arched front door with a portal window, leading into engaging living areas. Four levels of striking architectural details...Price reduced for end-of-year sale! This purely magical brick-and-stone Tudor blends timeless character with thoughtfully designed spaces that combine historic charm and everyday comfort. Built in 1937, this distinctive residence includes a bevy of bedrooms, four full bathrooms, and a detached two-car garage with a large, lofted bonus space. Upon entry, you’re welcomed by a classic arched front door with a portal window, leading into engaging living areas. Four levels of striking architectural details include hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and refined lighting. The spacious living room features a stone fireplace and a built-in bar, while the dining room flows seamlessly for entertaining. The newly renovated kitchen impresses with solid-surface counters, custom cabinetry, a gas range, and stainless-steel appliances. The main level is complete with a bedroom/sunroom with vaulted ceilings and a fireplace, a full bathroom, and a cedar hall closet. The second floor offers two freshly painted bedrooms and two updated bathrooms, including a primary suite with a stylishly renovated bath, and a wonderful upper level den. The third level provides versatile space for a playroom, guest area, or office. The lower level includes a bright recreation room, a full kitchen, a private bedroom/in-law suite, a full bathroom, laundry, and storage. The home is enhanced with owner-owned solar panels and a newly installed (June 2025) mini-split air conditioning system. Outdoors, the property features mature trees and lush landscaping with flowering plants and multiple crepe myrtles. Perennial gardens bloom year-round. The rear yard offers privacy and a secure space for relaxation and play, complete with a patio and brick fireplace. The fully insulated detached two-car garage includes a lofted bonus space above, with potential for conversion to additional living quarters or rental use. This truly remarkable property offers wonderful urban living just moments from all the vibrant amenities of Takoma Park. This home’s location combines the best of urban accessibility with access to nature. Situated just steps to historic Old Takoma business district, blocks to the Sligo Creek’s bike and walking trails, parks, and playgrounds, Koma café, forthcoming Purple Line, and readily accessible to the Red Line metro. The home is in close proximity to downtown Takoma Park and downtown Silver Spring and all the amenities these locations offer, including restaurants, coffee shops, farmers markets, gyms, and live music venues.

Property Details for 8509 Flower Avenue

Tax ID Number
161301407760
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Other
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/11/2025 03:27 PM

Property Details for 8509 Flower Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #MDMC2200150
Days on Market97
Taxes$6,297 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1937
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,500 SF
CountyMontgomery County

Location

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Building Information for 8509 Flower Avenue

Stories3Year Built1937Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,500 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,441 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,917

Property Taxes

$525

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8509 Flower Avenue

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Transportation: Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile
  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138126809
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: MONTGOMERY
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $503,700
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $5,498
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $320,400
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $235,500
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Front Foot Fee: $0
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Refuse Fee: $478
  • Loss Mitigation Fee: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: R10
  • Tax Lot: 5
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Wood, Fireplace - Other, Lighting - Recessed
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Wood
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Kitchen - Gas Cooking
Room 4
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Lighting - Recessed, Flooring - Wood
Room 7
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Wood, Attached Bathroom
Room 8
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Wood
Room 10
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Lighting - Recessed
Room 12
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 14
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 15
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2025
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,403.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,403.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,604.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Basement Type: Other
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 14042906
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen, Attic
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement, Has Laundry
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split, Zoned, Wall Unit
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
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Property History for 8509 Flower Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 20, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #MDMC2200150

$995,000
Oct 9, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #MDMC2200150

$1,049,000
Sep 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2200150

$1,095,000
Sep 9, 2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #MDMC2189374

Aug 24, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #MDMC2189374

$1,199,000
Aug 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2189374

$1,239,000
Jul 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2189374

$1,239,000
Jul 3, 2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #MDMC2186838

Jul 3, 2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #MDMC2186822

Jun 26, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2186838

$1,249,000
Jun 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2186822

$1,249,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/20/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #MDMC2200150

$995,000
10/09/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #MDMC2200150

$1,049,000
09/18/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2200150

$1,095,000
09/09/2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #MDMC2189374

08/24/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #MDMC2189374

$1,199,000
08/01/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2189374

$1,239,000
07/05/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2189374

$1,239,000
07/03/2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #MDMC2186838

07/03/2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #MDMC2186822

06/26/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2186838

$1,249,000
06/19/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2186822

$1,249,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8509 Flower Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$6,690 ($558 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,403 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,803 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt600 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1937ZoningR10CountyMONTGOMERYAPN13-01407760Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8509 Flower Avenue

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Rolling Terrace Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Silver Spring International Middle School
Public6 to 8

Montgomery Blair High School
Public9 to 12

Longview School
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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8509 Flower Avenue is a single family home for sale in Takoma Park, MD 20912. This property was listed for sale on September 18, 2025 by Perennial Real Estate, it's currently listed at $995,000. This listing's school district is Montgomery County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Rolling Terrace Elementary School, Silver Spring International Middle School and Montgomery Blair High School. 8509 Flower Avenue is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 2,403 sqft single family home built in 1937.

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