25 Darwin Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912
Local realty services provided by:O'BRIEN REALTY ERA POWERED
Listed by: katherine l bocock
Office: compass
MLS#:MDMC2262548
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$800,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$381.13
About this home
Nestled in the charming Takoma Park community, this delightful Cape Cod home offers a perfect blend of classic design and modern comfort. Built in 1942 and with major renovation in 2026, this residence is a true gem. It features two spacious bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, and several additional bonus rooms, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a comfortable yet functional living space.
Step inside to discover a warm and inviting interior adorned with solid hardwood floors. The first floor flows seamlessly, including a primary bedroom with an ELFA walk-in closet, living room, kitchen, dining room, sun room, and a spa-type bathroom. The kitchen boasts new Vadara Moon Valley quartz countertops, stainless appliances including an induction stove and range hood, providing both style and practicality. Relax in the luxurious bathroom featuring a soaking tub and a walk-in shower, designed for your comfort. Natural light fills the home through energy-efficient windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
The second floor has a large bonus area that can be used as an office or play area, and a large bedroom, both with built-in bookcases and large closets. The completely renovated basement (2026) includes a large finished bonus room, a new ½ bath, and a large utility room with new ceramic tile flooring, and a door providing easy access to the attached garage. The basement offers ample space for a workshop or additional storage.
The exterior of the property is equally appealing, set on a 0.14-acre lot with large level fenced rear yard space, perfect for outdoor activities or quiet evenings under the stars. The attached garage and driveway provide ample parking, making it easy to welcome guests. Located in a suburban setting, this home is just a stone's throw away from essential public services, parks, and award-winning schools, making it a prime location for those who value community living.
Nearby bus stops (1000 feet) and metro station (0.7 miles), offer convenient transportation options for commuting or exploring the vibrant local area. The surrounding neighborhood is quiet and beautiful, with abundant mature trees, including several flowering varieties, beautiful azaleas (Takoma Park has long been known as Azalea City), and other visual delights. You’ll enjoy easy access to the newly renovated Public Library and Community Center, as well as playgrounds, tennis courts and the walking paths of Sligo Creek Parkway.
Takoma Park is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. Residents enjoy access to local parks, perfect for leisurely strolls or weekend picnics, as well as a variety of shops and restaurants that contribute to the neighborhood's unique charm. The community spirit is palpable, with parades, festivals, and the Sunday Farmer’s Market - events that bring neighbors together throughout the year. This home is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Experience the comfort and warmth of this inviting residence in a community that truly feels like home....
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Home facts
- Year built:1942
- Subdivision & Development:TAKOMA PARK
- Listing ID #:MDMC2262548
- Updated:November 13, 2026 at 09:27 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Luxury Vinyl Plank, Luxury Vinyl Tile, Solid Hardwood
- Dining Description:Dining Room, Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 1
- Kitchen Description:Built-Ins, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Upgraded Countertops
- Bedroom Description:Entry Level Bedroom, Walk In Closet(s)
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Drain, Full, Fully Finished, Garage Access, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Partial, Partially Finished, Shelving, Water Proofing System, Windows, Workshop
- Living area:2,099 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Natural Gas, Radiator
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle
- Year built:1942
- Building area:2,099 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.14 Acres
- Lot Features:Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard, Suburban
- Architectural Style:Cape Cod
- Construction Materials:Brick, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Brick, Flood Lights, Patio(s)
- Foundation Description:Slab
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:MONTGOMERY BLAIR
- Middle school:TAKOMA PARK
- Elementary school:TAKOMA PARK
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$800,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$381.13
- Tax amount:$10,467 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer - Front Loading, Washer - Front Loading
- Amenities:Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Insulated Windows, Recessed Lighting, Replacement Windows
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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