601 Philadelphia Avenue

Takoma Park, MD 20912

$925,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
2,534 Sq. Ft.
$365 / Sq. Ft.
2,534
Sq. Ft.
$365
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Stately Brick Center Hall Colonial with large storage garage. Three bedrooms upstairs plus lower office/bedroom. Beautifully situated on a raised quarter acre corner lot with mature trees and patio. Original hardwoods throughout in fantastic condition and newer dual pane windows. Huge living room with gas fireplace and dining room for 12 with original doors. You will love the screened porch and its access from both the living room and the breakfast room. Updated kitchen with new appliances, quartz...Stately Brick Center Hall Colonial with large storage garage. Three bedrooms upstairs plus lower office/bedroom. Beautifully situated on a raised quarter acre corner lot with mature trees and patio. Original hardwoods throughout in fantastic condition and newer dual pane windows. Huge living room with gas fireplace and dining room for 12 with original doors. You will love the screened porch and its access from both the living room and the breakfast room. Updated kitchen with new appliances, quartz counters, and subway tile backsplash leads to the breakfast room off the screened in sun porch. A powder room is just off the breakfast area. Follow the staircase to 3 generously sized bedrooms upstairs - including a primary bedroom with easily expandable en-suite bath an walk in closet. Large Hall bath with tub/shower combo and great storage. 900 sq ft of unfinished attic storage with a walk up staircase and beautiful dormers! Lots of potential for expansion. The walk-out basement features a massive rec room and office/4th BR, large laundry room, utility/storage room, and a 2nd powder room (easy to convert to a full bath). Lots of updates throughout and freshly painted!

Easy access to two parks within two blocks of the house, easy walk to elementary and middle schools. Outstanding access to public transportation -- easy walk to either Takoma or Silver Spring stations. Easy to walk to both downtown Takoma Park and Silver Spring. Take advantage of the recently lowered interest rates for this fantastic home. They are expected to go up again soon! As of 11/22, we can connect you with a lender offering 6.125% with excellent credit and 20% down. Conditions may apply and subject to approval!

Updates include:
Kitchen: New counter, tile, refrigerator, range, range hood, under-cabinet lighting (2022), dishwasher (2017)
Garage: New roof (2022)
Laundry: New dryer (2022), washer (2018)
HVAC: New A/C (2021)
Throughout: New interior and exterior paint, light fixtures
Original windows replaced
Basement finished 2003: Includes rec room, office, laundry room, half bath, utility room
3 parking spaces, plus permit parking on Takoma Ave -- 2 permits M-F, not needed nights and weekends
Slate roof is maintained yearly

Listing Agents

  1. Todd Vassar

    Todd Vassar

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    todd@compass.com

    P: (202)-384-7405

  2. Eric Broermann

    Eric Broermann

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 601 Philadelphia Avenue

Tax ID Number
161301069076
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/21/2023 04:40 PM

Property Details for 601 Philadelphia Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #MDMC2075232
Days on Market43
Taxes$11,062 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1937
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,718 SF
CountyMontgomery County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Virtual Tour

Building Information for 601 Philadelphia Avenue

Stories3Year Built1937Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,718 SF

Property Information for 601 Philadelphia Avenue

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Transportation: Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile, Bus Stop less than 1 mile
  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138126809
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: EAST SILVER SPRING (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: TAKOMA PARK (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: JOHN F. KENNEDY (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: MONTGOMERY
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $661,633
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • County Tax: $7,301
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $340,100
  • City Town Tax: $3,570
  • Land Assessed Value: $328,600
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Front Foot Fee: $0
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Refuse Fee: $38
  • Zoning: R60
  • Tax Lot: 18
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,534.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,134.00
  • Total SQFT: 3,584.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Main Entrance Orientation: Southwest
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Shingle, Slate
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Other Structure: Storage Barn/Shed, 2nd Garage
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 14010742
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Private
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Screen, Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Stove, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Double Pane, Energy Efficient
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor, Dryer In Unit, Basement, Washer In Unit
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Screened
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: thevbgroup.com

Property History for 601 Philadelphia Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 601 Philadelphia Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$328,600Additions$340,100Total$668,700
Tax Record2024$11,573 ($964 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,134 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,734 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt400 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,718 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1937ZoningR60CountyMONTGOMERYAPN13-01069076Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 601 Philadelphia Avenue

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Takoma Park Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Piney Branch Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Takoma Park Middle School
Public6 to 8

Montgomery Blair High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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