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Property Description
Welcome to 8118 Flower Avenue, a storybook 1923 bungalow tucked behind a lush privacy hedge of flowers in the heart of Takoma Park. This beautifully maintained home blends historic character with thoughtful modern updates. A wide, welcoming front porch with a swing sets the tone, perfect for relaxing mornings or connecting with neighbors. Inside, the bright and airy living room features original wood floors, built-in shelving, and a classic wood-burning fireplace. The spacious dining room flows into an eat-in kitchen with a built-in circular breakfast nook and updated appliances-ideal for cooking and gathering. The main floor offers an additional space off the kitchen that can be used for a mud room, office, or storage. The upper level offers three cheerful bedrooms and an additional den, office, or nursery. The ample closet space makes storage a breeze. The updated full bath is conveniently located next to the bedrooms. The expansive lower level adds flexibility with a large recreation room, second full bath, and laundry area with abundant storage. Outdoors, enjoy a fully fenced, serene backyard with garden beds, a patio, and a shed. One off street parking spot is available along with plenty of street parking. Located just steps from Old Town Takoma, the Co-op, community favorites like Koma Café and Mansa Kunda, and near bus routes and the UM-Shuttle. Sligo Creek and Long Branch Trails are nearby for nature lovers. This is a rare opportunity to own a warm, character-rich home in a prime location-don't miss it!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8118 Flower Ave
General
- Sold For: $769,000
- Taxes: $9,176 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDMC2178994
- Added to Site: 276 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- Municipality: City of Takoma Park
- County: Montgomery
- Development Name: Takoma Park
- Subdivision: Takoma Park
- Driving Directions: See GPS
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Montgomery County Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Bungalow
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame, Block
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Partially Finished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,412
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,060 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1923
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,500
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: R40
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $456.65
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax: $2,923
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $6,096
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $530,133
- Tax Amount: $9,176
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1850
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: P1
Listed by Compass, Patrick Harwood and Compass, Charles Dudley
Sold by Compass, Margaret Dillon Babington
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Schools
Schools serving 8118 Flower Ave
School District:Montgomery County Public Schools, Gaithersburg, MD
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Rolling Terrace Elementary School 705 Bayfield Street, Takoma Park, MD 20912 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Silver Spring International Middle School 313 Wayne Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Montgomery Blair High School 51 University Boulevard East, Silver Spring, MD 20901 | 9-12 | 2 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 8118 Flower Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/01/2025
Sold
$769,000
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MLS
5/20/2025
Listed
$769,000
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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.
8118 Flower Avenue, Takoma Park, MD 20912 (MLS# MDMC2178994) is a Single Family property that was sold at $769,000 on July 01, 2025. Want to learn more about 8118 Flower 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.

