Classic Takoma Park Bungalow! $525,000 615 Van Buren St., NW, Washington, DC 20012 3Bedrooms The one you've been waiting for! 2Baths
This terrific 1920 bungalow features lovely period details in a neighborhood that´s known for them! Here you´ll find natural wood trim throughout the main level, gorgeous wood floors, and the kind of space that makes entertaining or simply lounging equally enjoyable experiences. Chat with neighbors and porch-sit in style on the deep front porch while enjoying the leafy streetscape of Van Buren. A more private back porch, opening from the kitchen and sunroom, overlooks a stone patio, beautiful garden, yard, and garage/shed.
Inside, the main level - with its open floor plan, wonderful wood floors and molding, and numerous windows allowing for generous sunlight - presents a lovely stage for your decorating skills.
A sizeable dining room provides loads of room for entertaining, and the kitchen (remodeled in 2003) is made for people who love to cook, with ample counter and cabinet space. Off the dining room is a cozy sunroom or den, perfect for curling up with a good book.
Upstairs are three comfortable bedrooms and a bathroom that was remodeled less than 2 years ago. The finished basement - with a full bathroom - provides additional space for work or family time. Pull it all together with excellent closet and storage space and numerous upgrades and you´ve got a charming home that beautifully combines tradition with modern comfort.
Finally, the home is ideally located. Set in the popular neighborhood of Takoma Park, DC, with its friendly ambiance and endless amenities, you´re near Metro and bus lines; a grocery store and library; the new DC Aquatic Center; parks, playgrounds, and tennis courts; and downtown Takoma Park, MD with its lively Farmers´ Market.
OPEN HOUSE: Sunday, May 6, 1-4pm (See below for directions and map links.)
Additional Photos, Maps, and Information for 615 Van Buren St., NW. and Surrounding Neighborhood:
Dining Room
Sunroom/Den
Kitchen
Kitchen
Master Bedroom
Bedroom #2
Finished Basment
Front Porch
Patio & Back Yard
Patio
Park
Park
Recent Home Improvements Include: New boiler (late 2005) New hot water heater (late 2005) Kitchen completely renovated (2003) Basement finished (2007) Basement bathroom (2003) Second level bathroom (2004) Main level floors refinished (2007) New plumbing throughout house (late 2005-2007) Other improvements include: new refrigerator (2006); sump pump (2003); sunroom insulation and heating (2003); attic insulation (2001); exterior house paint (2001); exterior stone patio and privacy fence (2003); basement storage areas & work/laundry room; garden.
Legal Property Information*: Tax ID: Block 3166, Lot 0804;Taxes $2,864 (2006) Lot size: 4,600 square feet/0.11 acres
MLS#: DC6395549
Directions: From Georgia Ave., heading north: right (north) on Piney Branch Ave., right (east) on Van Buren St. to #615 on the left. From Maryland: West on East West Highway (Rte. 410), left (south) on Piney Branch Ave., left on Van Buren St.