Takoma Park Real Estate

Takoma Park Real Estate

Welcome to Takoma Park, a vibrant and charming community nestled just outside Washington, D.C. Known for its rich history and diverse culture, Takoma Park offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal place to call home.

Founded in the late 19th century, Takoma Park has retained much of its historic charm, with tree-lined streets, beautiful Victorian homes, and a strong sense of community. The area is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and green living, featuring numerous parks, gardens, and walking trails that encourage residents to enjoy the great outdoors. The Takoma Park Community Center and local farmers' market are just a few of the highlights that foster a sense of belonging among neighbors.

One of the standout features of Takoma Park is its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural events. From cozy cafes to artisanal boutiques, the local businesses reflect the community’s creativity and diversity. Residents can often be found enjoying live music, art exhibitions, and seasonal festivals that celebrate the area's rich heritage.

For families, Takoma Park is served by excellent schools and a strong support network for children and parents alike. The neighborhood’s commitment to education and community involvement makes it a welcoming environment for families of all shapes and sizes.

With its convenient access to public transportation, including the Takoma Metro Station, commuting to downtown D.C. is a breeze, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful suburban living with the excitement of city life just a stone's throw away. Experience the charm of Takoma Park and discover your perfect home in this delightful community!

Newest Listings in Takoma Park

$649,000
3 Beds 2 Baths MDMC2252708 MLS
Warm, inviting, and full of character, this charming Takoma Park home is the kind of place that makes you feel good the moment you walk through the door. Filled with natural light and thoughtful details, this three bedroom, two bath home blends original architectural charm with modern updates and comfortable living spaces. Beautiful arched doorways, built ins, and hardwood floors add warmth and personality throughout, while the bright sunroom with built in bench seating creates a cheerful spot for morning coffee, reading, or relaxing. The updated kitchen, renovated in 2022, offers modern convenience while complementing the home's welcoming character. Two updated bathrooms add further comfort and functionality. Major improvements include HVAC replaced in 2022; roof, owned solar panels, and skylight updated in 2021; and a heat pump serving the second level added in 2020. The owned solar panels provide an energy efficient feature and the newer systems add everyday comfort. Outside, the fenced rear yard and flagstone patio create a wonderful private space for outdoor dining, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying a sunny afternoon. Ideally located near parks, downtown Takoma Park, Takoma Elementary School, Metro, and the upcoming Purple Line station, the home offers easy access to neighborhood shops, restaurants, recreation, and transportation. This is more than a house with great features. It is a sunny, cheerful, character filled home with a warm and welcoming energy. A place where the natural light, original details, inviting spaces, and connection to the outdoors come together to create a home where you simply feel good being there.

414 Ethan Allen Ave, Takoma Park

$885,000
3 Beds 2 Baths DCDC2282064 MLS
Discover the charm of 6610 5th Street NW, a beautifully updated circa-1925 bungalow in the heart of Takoma.Rich in original character yet tailored for contemporary living, this inviting home combines classic Craftsman details with thoughtful modern improvements, including a new primary suite, expanded open kitchen and sunroom, spacious deck and patio, and off-street parking. From the moment you arrive, the home's welcoming front porch sets the tone. Inside, original hardwood floors, warm wood trim, delightful built-ins, and period details complement a main living area centered around an original brick fireplace and built-in shelving. The heart of the home is the expanded kitchen, where wood cabinetry, granite countertops, period glass backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a generous island create a stylish and functional space for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. Direct access to the deck, patio, and private backyard makes indoor-outdoor living effortless. The upper-level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with wood flooring and a renovated bathroom featuring a double vanity, travertine floors, and a travertine walk-in shower. Outside, the beautifully landscaped front yard features azaleas, fruit trees, and a charming walkway. The deep, fenced backyard is a true urban oasis, offering privacy, a large patio for entertaining or enjoying a fire pit, and convenient off-street parking. And then there's the location. The Takoma Aquatic Center and Takoma Recreation Center are practically at your doorstep, with the Takoma Metro approximately 0.6 miles away. Walk to the Takoma Farmers Market, grab a drink at Takoma Beverage Company, explore nearby parks, attend community concerts, or enjoy the neighborhood's local shops and restaurants. The vibrant Walter Reed development is also nearby, offering additional dining, shopping, Whole Foods, and DC International IB charter school. 6610 5th Street NW offers the rare combination of historic personality, modern updates, generous outdoor space, and a truly walkable Takoma lifestyle—all in one exceptional home.

6610 5th Nw, Washington

$875,000
5 Beds 3 Baths MDMC2256046 MLS
Sun-filled interiors, refined updates, and private outdoor spaces set the stage for an elevated Takoma Park lifestyle. Natural light flows throughout the home, creating an airy, inviting atmosphere and highlighting thoughtfully updated spaces. The beautifully appointed kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, combining polished style with everyday function for casual mornings, memorable dinners, and effortless entertaining. The primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with a generous walk-in closet, complemented by a well-appointed bath featuring double sinks and a separate shower. Step outside and the living experience continues. The deck provides an inviting setting for morning coffee, open-air dining, or evening gatherings, while the fenced backyard offers private space for gardening, relaxing, and enjoying the outdoors. Beyond the home, Takoma Park offers plenty to explore. Spring Park and the Sligo Creek trail network provide nearby opportunities for walking, biking, and recreation. Spend time discovering the cafés, restaurants, and shops of Old Takoma, visit the year-round Takoma Park Farmers Market, or enjoy convenient access to the Takoma Park-Silver Spring Food Co-op and Lidl. Takoma Metro, along with bus service, bikeshare, and regional routes, provides additional options for connecting to Washington, DC and surrounding destinations. From bright, beautifully updated interiors to private outdoor living and convenient access to parks, trails, dining, shopping, and transportation, this home brings comfort, style, and connection together in one distinctive Takoma Park setting. Photos may be virtually staged

7001 Aspen Ave, Takoma Park

$849,000
5 Beds 2 Baths MDMC2252988 MLS
Discover this inviting brick Cape Cod on a large, level, magical corner lot in a sylvan between-the-creeks setting! With a large sunroom addition, this classic 1935 charmer exudes warmth and character, offering a perfect blend of original features and modern updates. The home enjoys sun filled rooms, original architectural details, wood floors, vintage fittings, and delightful archways. The bright living room features crown molding and a fireplace. Beyond the living room is a wonderful sunroom addition with a rich wood tongue-and-groove ceiling and access to the backyard and brick patio. The dining room has crown molding and flows into the updated kitchen. The well-designed kitchen has handsome wood cabinetry, an island, stainless steel appliances, a Bosch dishwasher and range, a ceramic tile backsplash, and solid surface counters. Off the kitchen is a mudroom or vestibule that serves as a convenient 'drop' zone. The main level is complete with two generously sized bedrooms with wood flooring, a full bathroom, and a coat closet. Venture upstairs to find three additional bedrooms with wood flooring, a full bathroom with a claw tub, and access to eaves storage. The unfinished lower level adds even more versatility to the home, with the potential to finish the space or utilize it as a game area. It can accommodate a ping pong table, plus it has tons of storage, built in shelving, and laundry. There is also a toilet closet in the basement, along with direct access to the garage. Set on a beautiful bucolic corner 12,867 square foot lot, this property exudes peace and tranquility. The lush, level backyard offers ample outdoor space, while the side yard features a nice brick patio. An attached garage adds valuable practicality and is a notable feature in Takoma Park, while a large older garage with loft offers abundant potential as a separate home studio, gym or guest space, or eventual ADU! Enjoy living in eclectic Takoma Park; the location offers all the allure and convenience of this very special area. Relish the warm sense of community as well as ready access to trails within just blocks, parks and playgrounds, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment in both Takoma Park and wonderful, vibrant downtown Silver Spring. Perched just steps to Sligo Creek Park. This neighborhood is known for its wonderful summer block parties, Halloween gatherings, potluck dinners, and gardening get togethers. Come enjoy life here!

820 Davis Ave, Takoma Park

$810,000
4 Beds 3 Baths MDMC2255262 MLS
A Rare Double-Lot Retreat with ADU, in the Heart of Takoma Park! Built in 1923 and nestled between Flower Avenue and Sligo Creek Parkway, this distinctive Takoma Park home sits on a rare double lot and offers a striking blend of original character, thoughtful updates, flexible living spaces, and a surprisingly private setting—including a separate ADU with its own full bath. Surrounded by lush, mature trees and filled with large windows, the home is loaded with natural light and charm, with an almost treehouse-like feel. Set atop an unusually generous shared driveway, which will be paved before settlement, the property also features a Level 1 EV charger. It feels tucked away while keeping everyday conveniences remarkably close. A modest vestibule opens to a spacious foyer and a parlor with soaring ceilings, immediately showcasing the home’s architectural personality. Large windows frame the surrounding greenery and fill the living spaces with natural light. An adjacent main-level bedroom and full bath provide wonderful flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. The galley-style kitchen features high-end appliances, including an induction cooktop, farmhouse sink, and furniture-style cabinetry, and connects naturally to the dining room and a light-filled great room. The great room opens to a fenced, multilevel backyard and expansive open green space, creating a setting that feels remarkably private and removed from the activity beyond it. The rare double lot provides room to spread out, garden, play, entertain, or simply enjoy having a generous stretch of green space in the heart of Takoma Park. A privacy fence surrounds the rear, while full alley access adds an unusual level of convenience and versatility. The upper outdoor level creates an easy extension of the indoor living space, while the lower lawn opens up even more possibilities for outdoor living. Mature plantings include fruit-producing peach and fig trees, and a 10’ x 14’ shed adds practical space for gardening and outdoor equipment. The separate ADU with a full bath adds yet another dimension, offering possibilities for an office, studio, creative space, private retreat, or other permitted use. Upstairs, the treehouse feeling really comes to life, with the bedrooms nestled among the mature canopy outside. Three additional bedrooms include the primary suite, with volume ceilings, skylights, a walk-in closet, and a separate dressing room. The bath offers a BainUltra air-jetted tub, while a generously sized laundry room just outside the primary suite provides shelving, storage, and a laundry tub. And beyond the property itself, Takoma Park is part of what makes this home so special. Mature trees, historic architecture, parks and trails, locally owned businesses and restaurants, and a strong sense of community come together with exceptional access to Washington, D.C. Spend weekends along Sligo Creek, explore neighborhood dining and shops, enjoy community festivals, farmers' markets and parks, or take advantage of convenient transit connections throughout the region. With groceries and restaurants within walking distance, nearby Ride On service to two Metro stations, and the future Purple Line Long Branch station just 3/10 of a mile away, 216 Domer offers something increasingly difficult to find: a light-filled home loaded with character and charm, surrounded by trees, with the space and privacy of a double lot, full rear alley access, expansive green space, the flexibility of a separate ADU, and the distinctive lifestyle that makes Takoma Park such a special place to call home. Come experience a home that feels like a retreat, lives like a treehouse, and puts the best of Takoma Park right outside your door.

216 Domer Ave, Takoma Park

$1,799,000
6 Beds 7 Baths MDMC2255834 MLS
A brand-new modern mash-up of a contemporary farmhouse with touches of Mid-Century style plus the all-important 2-car garage! A fabulous Custom Designed home in the heart of Takoma Park. This award-winning local builder is close to finishing the “sister” house of the stunning home next door-6701 that sold in December of last year. Take the virtual tour and then come in person! Final touches of painting and landscaping almost ready! A covered front porch leads to the dream. Enter and be dazzled by a 62-foot-long wide-open space with views to Spring Park. Six beds and six and half baths over four stunning floors of style and design. A first-floor suite has so much potential. A custom kitchen with a walk-in prep kitchen that’s bigger than some kitchens! Tree top windows for natural light. An island and built-ins to enjoy family fun and parties too. High ceilings with tree top view windows. Stylish mud room and powder room too. A family room with a Trex deck overlooking Spring Park and a flat back yard. And most importantly, a long private driveway leads to an oversized 2 car garage. Custom railings and wide stairs are part of this compelling design. Four bedrooms and three baths on the first upper level. A primary with wide corner windows and total privacy overlooking the trees. This level also has convenient laundry and wide hallways and three great sized bedrooms and two additional baths. The next upper level stuns. Another bedroom with a custom bath and huge bonus room- a tree top yoga studio, another family room, endless possibilities for family, friends, business. The lower level is full of light, form and function. A finished oversized 2 car garage leads to even more living spaces. A stylish kitchenette with a full-size fridge and great counter space. A huge rec room and another full bath and bedroom finishes this level. Of course there's a private entrance. Nothing compares in TP with this space and style. A flat back yard and a private driveway off First Ave and a 2-car garage, this one hits it all! A two-car garage-rare in this town with an extra-long driveway. All perched over-looking Spring Park. A brand new home with all the charm of the classic TP homes, but without all the maintenance.

6705 Allegheny Ave, Takoma Park

$749,000
4 Beds 3 Baths DCDC2275988 MLS
Rare opportunity - a classic bungalow in one of Northwest Washington's most desirable neighborhoods! Nestled on a deep lot just steps from Takoma Park's charming Old Town, this home offers timeless character, generous living space, and exceptional potential. A welcoming covered front porch leads into the main level, featuring freshly-refinished hardwoods throughout, a living room with fireplace, a formal dining room, and a kitchen with gas cooking that opens to the breakfast room. The breakfast room enjoys a charming corner China cabinet and a side entrance to the yard. A versatile office or flex room provides additional living space, while two bedrooms and a freshly-painted full bathroom complete the main level. Upstairs, a landing with a walk-in closet leads to a spacious bonus room with its own walk-in, a bedroom, and a half bathroom. Above the bonus room is a loft with fixed stairs, providing excellent storage or play space. The lower- level offers even more flexibility with a recreation room, a bonus room, a full bathroom, a laundry area, and a workshop. Outside, the deep backyard provides plenty of room for gardening, recreation, and includes a storage shed. Whether you're a buyer looking to create your forever home, or an investor or renovator/remodeler, this home presents an outstanding opportunity. While the home is ready for significant cosmetic updates, its generous floor plan, classic architectural character, and unbeatable location make it a truly special offering. Enjoy living just steps from Takoma Park's vibrant Old Town, the Takoma Metro, a bevy of neighborhood restaurants, local shops, parks, and the popular Takoma Park Farmers Market. See you there!

6715 2nd St Nw, Washington

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