Farmhouse/National Folk

Welcome to this Historic Grande Dame, a stunning 1932 property graced with a charming front porch and situated on a picturesque corner lot on one of Takoma Park’s historic main streets. This sprawling six-bedroom, four-bathroom home with a comfy den showcases timeless character, featuring original wood floors, exquisite millwork, vintage fittings, and authentic single-paneled wood doors. The inviting front porch with a tongue-and-groove ceiling sets the tone for what’s inside. Step into a warm living room with a wood-burning fireplace and a handsome wood mantel, seamlessly flowing into the dining room. A built-in oak China cabinet, adorned with delicate metal muntins in a geometric diamond pattern, provides a beautiful display for collectibles. This unique piece is thoughtfully designed with dual-entry access, linking the dining room China cabinet to the built-in kitchen cabinet with bench seating. The updated chef’s kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring granite counters, stainless steel appliances, a five-burner gas cooktop, a tile backsplash, and a built-in granite table with bench seating. The main level also offers two bright bedrooms, one of which is currently used as a family room, both with cedar closets. A den, a full bathroom, and a pantry complete this level. The second level boasts four spacious bedrooms, three with ceiling fans, along with two full bathrooms. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet and a beautifully renovated en-suite bath with penny tile flooring and a shower niche. This level also includes a convenient laundry room and a linen closet. Additionally, the home features access to a spacious, floored attic with high ceilings, presenting an opportunity for future expansion or customization. The versatile lower level offers a spacious, light-filled in-law suite or recreation room, complete with tile flooring, a mini kitchenette, closet, full bath, and replacement windows. With separate side and rear entrances, this space is ideal for an in-law suite. A large storage room with a workshop area enhances this level. The picturesque corner lot is adorned with mature landscaping, a welcoming front porch, a fenced yard with pleasing patio and pergola, a detached carport, and a private driveway (with a total of three off street parking spaces). Enjoy the vibrant Takoma Park lifestyle; known for its strong community spirit, eclectic charm, and easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, you’ll enjoy this home’s ready access to both Takoma Park and downtown Silver Spring. Less than a mile to Takoma Metro and just steps from Sligo Creek Park, this home is the perfect blend of historic beauty and modern convenience - Enjoy!