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Property Description
Discover the Best Block and Lot in the Neighborhood! Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming all-brick Colonial your own. Inside, you'll find sun-drenched rooms, hardwood floors, stylish light fixtures, built-in shelving, and a cozy fireplace that adds warmth and character throughout. The updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining room and covered carport, with easy access to the spectacular flat backyard. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, this outdoor oasis features a paver patio, wood-burning fireplace, retaining wall, and underground drains. Upstairs, there are 3 spacious bedrooms and a full bath. The walk-up lower level offers a versatile 4th bedroom with its own full bath-perfect for guests, a home office, or flex space. Recent updates and improvements include: replaced exterior AC unit, hot water heater, washer, laundry tub, kitchen door, carport door, and weatherized basement door, along with new keyless door locks. Additional upgrades include installed pantry shelving, storm door, carport fence, security system, French drains, raised garden beds, compost area, and chimney improvements (liner, flue, cap replacement, and firebox repair). Carole Highlands is celebrated for its welcoming neighborhood feel, abundant green spaces, and close proximity to Sligo Creek with its walking and biking trails. A newly renovated park and playground at Hillwood Manor are just at the end of the street. Commuters will love the easy access to two Metro stations, the DC line, and the soon-to-open Purple Line. Welcome Home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1529 Elson St
General
- Sold For: $560,000
- Taxes: $5,687 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDPG2167204
- Added to Site: 156 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Gourmet, Dining Area, Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Mantel(s), Mantel(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Flooring - HardWood, Upper 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2 - Flooring - HardWood, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 3 - Flooring - HardWood, Upper 1
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 4 - Flooring - Carpet, Lower 1
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Family Room - Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Flooring - Tile/Brick, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Flooring - HardWood, Main
- Game room: Yes
- Game Room: Game Room - Flooring - Carpet, Lower 1
- Rec Room: Yes
- Laundry: Basement
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Paved Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Carport, Driveway, Off Street
Location
- County: Prince Georges
- Development Name: Carole Highlands
- Subdivision: Carole Highlands
- Driving Directions: 1529 Elson Street
School Information
- School District: Prince George's County Public Schools
- Elementary School: Carole Highlands
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Rear Entrance, Full, Improved, Walkout Stairs, Windows
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,728
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,728 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1947
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,112
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Premium
- Zoning: RSF65
- Lot Description: Premium
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $477.43
- Assessment Year: 2025
- County Tax: $4,256
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $415,967
- Tax Amount: $5,687
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1152
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 19
Listed by Compass, Michael J Matese
Sold by Pearson Smith Realty, LLC, Daniel Estevan Aste
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Schools
Schools serving 1529 Elson St
School District:Prince George's County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Carole Highlands Elementary School 1610 Hannon Street, Takoma Park, MD 20912 | PK-6 | 0.2 mi |
Buck Lodge Middle School 2611 Buck Lodge Road, Adelphi, MD 20783 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
High Point High School 3601 Powder Mill Road, Beltsville, MD 20705 | 9-12 | 4.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1529 Elson St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/30/2025
Sold
$560,000
1.82%
MLS
9/18/2025
Listed
$550,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1529 Elson Street, Takoma Park, MD 20912 (MLS# MDPG2167204) is a Single Family property that was sold at $560,000 on October 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 1529 Elson Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Takoma Park? You can browse all Takoma Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

