803 Houston Avenue

Takoma Park, MD 20912

$1,300,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,925 Sq. Ft.
$444 / Sq. Ft.
2,925
Sq. Ft.
$444
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this super rare offering in Takoma Park in an incredible location. This one of a kind property, built in 2005, offers a bright and airy floor plan over 3 levels with lots of square footage and awesome outdoor living spaces! This home blends the architectural character you would expect from a historic Takoma home with modern functionality you would wish for in a newer, well laid out home. Tall ceilings, large hallways, big closets, efficient systems, tons of windows & a massive unfinished...Welcome to this super rare offering in Takoma Park in an incredible location. This one of a kind property, built in 2005, offers a bright and airy floor plan over 3 levels with lots of square footage and awesome outdoor living spaces! This home blends the architectural character you would expect from a historic Takoma home with modern functionality you would wish for in a newer, well laid out home. Tall ceilings, large hallways, big closets, efficient systems, tons of windows & a massive unfinished part of the basement which could be more living area, huge home office, exercise studio, hobby shop, playroom & more. Special features include stained glass panels, built-ins, columns, front porch, back deck & detached garage. Freshly painted with gorgeous hardwood floors that were refinished in 2020, and an array of windows that let in plenty of light while offering views of the lush yard and tree-lined neighborhood. The spacious living room flows into the elegant dining room and the sunny family room has a back door that leads out to the large deck. The gorgeous gourmet kitchen has a huge island, stainless steel appliances with gas cooking, granite countertops and so much cabinet and counter space, perfect for any home chef! The upper level offers 4 large bedrooms which is hard to find in a Takoma Park house! The huge primary suite has several windows, including beautiful stained glass windows, a tray ceiling, and 2 walk-in closets, while the spa-like en suite bathroom has a new vanity, designer fixtures, a walk in shower with glass doors, and a separate luxurious soaking tub. Three additional sunny bedrooms along with another stylish bathroom with updated fixtures. The finished basement is a great bonus space - use it as a recreation room, play room, gym, or entertaining space! Basement includes a bathroom rough-in! Currently set up with a decked out projector set up, perfect for movie night! You’ll also find the massive storage room and laundry room downstairs which has extensive cabinetry and an extremely useful folding counter. This home really shines outdoors with a front porch, lovely deck, grassy yard, and charming secluded patio space as the gorgeous greenery shades you from the sun and creates a private oasis. Two car parking with one in the driveway and one garage space on the left side of the lovely & super quaint carriage house. Updates include new hot water heater (2021), new roof on shared garage (2022), new privacy fence (2022), landscaped with mature evergreen along back of property (2022). A short distance to Long Brach trail and the beautiful Sligo Creek Park with its trails, and playgrounds. Conveniently located 1.5 miles to Old Town Takoma where you can experience the charm of this historic neighborhood, restaurants, shopping & red line metro station. Become regulars at Cielo Rojo, Takoma Bev Co, Takoma-SS Food Coop, Soko Butcher & more! Takoma Park address just outside the city limits which means all the perks of living in this great neighborhood without the higher tax bill! Please note: - Access to house is through large shared driveway on Houston Ave which leads to your private garage on left side of shared carriage house. Back of house faces flower ave allowing for more privacy ANY OFFERS requested by Tuesday 3/8 at 4pm.
  1. Listed by Barak Sky • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
    P: 3017425759 barak@theskygroup.com
  2. Listed by Anna D Mackler • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
    P: 2024608786 anna@theskygroup.com

Property Details for 803 Houston Avenue

Tax ID Number
161300984737
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Craftsman
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No

Location

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Property Details for 803 Houston Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #MDMC2039766
Days on Market7
Taxes$7,824 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built2005
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,350 SF
CountyMontgomery County

Location

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Building Information for 803 Houston Avenue

Stories3Year Built2005Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,350 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,747 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,095

Property Taxes

$652

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 803 Houston Avenue

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138126809
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: MONTGOMERY BLAIR (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • 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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Assessed Value: $561,000
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • County Tax: $6,185
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $362,800
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $198,200
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Front Foot Fee: $0
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Refuse Fee: $478
  • Zoning: R40
  • Tax Lot: 14
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,925.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 14003271
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Additional Storage Area
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Programmable Thermostat
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.TheSkyGroup.com

Property History for 803 Houston Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 803 Houston Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2022$7,982 ($665 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,077 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,392 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt685 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,350 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005ZoningR40CountyMONTGOMERYAPN13-00984737Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 803 Houston 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
Private - 9 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

Takoma Academy
Private9 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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