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Property Description
Seller decided to ratify. Offers due by Wednesday, 527/26 @ 12 noon. Situated in the heart of the Historic District, this charming Colonial home, built circa 1918 and listed on Historical Record ID 37003519A, offers timeless character, high ceilings, abundant natural light, and a gracious blend of vintage charm and modern convenience in sought-after downtown Takoma Park. A welcoming front porch overlooks the large front garden, perfect for planting and seasonal landscaping, and sets the tone for this distinctive residence featuring beautiful hardwood floors, oversized windows, and thoughtfully designed living spaces throughout. The main level offers a spacious living area, formal dining room with custom built-in bookshelves, and a beautifully updated kitchen with modern appliances, abundant cabinet storage, generous pantry storage, and exceptional prep space ideal for a classically trained chef or a simple afternoon cup of tea. The sun-filled kitchen opens into a charming sunroom dining area with sliding glass doors leading to a spacious deck and expansive backyard situated on a 6,500 square foot lot, creating wonderful indoor-outdoor flow for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, or future expansion of the home's footprint. A secondary kitchen walk-out provides convenient access to the detached garage. A convenient half bath is also located on the main level. The upper level features three bedrooms and a full bath, including a generously sized primary suite with additional flex space perfect for a sitting room, office nook, or expansive walk-in closet leading to the ensuite full bath. Above, the large unfinished attic offers abundant storage or future finishing potential for expanded living space. The lower level provides substantial additional living space, including a fourth bedroom, full bath, large laundry area, and walk-out access to the backyard. A detached garage and driveway adds convenience and additional storage. Located just steps from the local food co-op, farmers market, shops, restaurants, and the Red Line Takoma Park Metro Station, this home offers exceptional convenience in an excellent location for walking, biking, and transit access while enjoying the very best of historic Takoma Park living. Property is being sold strictly AS-IS. *Please be mindful to keep doors closed during showings to not let the cats out!*
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 254 Park Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,165,000
- Taxes: $12,747 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDMC2230652
- Added to Site: 70 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Mud Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Attic
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway, On Street
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry
Location
- Municipality: City of Takoma Park
- County: MONTGOMERY
- Subdivision: TAKOMA PARK
- Driving Directions: Take I-495 South/East towards Silver Spring/College Park. Take Exit 28A for New Hampshire Ave/MD-650 S toward Takoma Park, Merge onto New Hampshire Ave. Continue on New Hampshire Ave for approximately 2.5 miles, Turn left onto Auburn Ave., Turn right onto Park Ave., 254 Park Ave will be on the left.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Montgomery County Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Other
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Daylight, Partial, Full, Improved, Heated, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Windows, Walkout Level
- Foundation: Slab
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,160
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,800 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,440 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 360 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1918
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,500
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: R60
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $827.78
- Assessment Year: 2026
- City/TownTax: $4,074
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $8,495
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $774,800
- Tax Amount: $12,747
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1800
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 30
Listed by TTR Sotheby's International Realty, Toni M Glickman
Sold by Compass, Piers J Bocock
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Schools
Schools serving 254 Park Ave
School District:Montgomery County Public Schools, Gaithersburg, MD
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Piney Branch Elementary School, Takoma Park, MD 7510 Maple Avenue, Takoma Park, MD 20912 | 3-5 | 0.2 mi |
Takoma Park Elementary School 7511 Holly Avenue, Takoma Park, MD 20912 | PK-2 | 0.3 mi |
Takoma Park Middle School 7611 Piney Branch Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Montgomery Blair High School 51 University Boulevard East, Silver Spring, MD 20901 | 9-12 | 2.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 254 Park Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/29/2026
Sold
$1,165,000
-2.27%
MLS
5/20/2026
Price Reduced
$1,192,000
-0.67%
MLS
4/29/2026
Listed
$1,200,000
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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.
254 Park Avenue, Takoma Park, MD 20912 (MLS# MDMC2230652) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,165,000 on June 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 254 Park Avenue? 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.

