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708 Devonshire Avenue

Takoma Park, MD 20912

3 beds
1 bath
1,080 sqft
6,338 sqft lot
$625 per sqft
1941 build

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OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED! Welcome to 708 Devonshire Avenue! A beautiful sun-drenched colonial with generous room sizes and southern exposure, this home features the comforts of a traditional floorplan plus excellent outdoor spaces. Built in 1941, this elegant home boasts gleaming hardwood flooring, delightful archways, detailed molding, a fireplace, replacement windows, and wonderful architectural details throughout. This distinctive residence offers a light-filled living room featuring recessed and sconce lighting and a fireplace – all while opening to a delightful screened-in porch with a tongue-and-groove wood ceiling with fan. The spacious dining room has a chair rail and crown molding and a modern chandelier. Beyond the dining room is a bright, updated kitchen with new quartz counters, a new stainless steel GE gas range with a built-in griddle, a new GE microwave, glass front cabinetry with soft close drawers, and access to the two-tiered deck and backyard. The second level has three well-proportioned bedrooms, an updated full bathroom, and a linen closet. The downstairs has a sizeable storage room, a versatile workout area, and laundry. This home boasts smart technology and is an ethernet wired home. The generously sized, fenced backyard provides ample room to run about – it has glorious blooming flower beds, a large two-level deck with bench seating, and an enchanting trellis. Stately, classic colonial exterior with a screened-in porch and complimentary landscaping! This home is complete with a garage, driveway, and new furnace.  Enjoy living in eclectic Takoma Park – this location offers all the allure and convenience of this very special area situated just minutes from the Red Line Metro station. Takoma Park has a warm sense of community and easy access to shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. Also convenient to the wonderful, vibrant Downtown Silver Spring. Steps to restaurants, shops, transit, parks, and playgrounds. See you there!

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / Perennial Real Estate

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated May 5, 2023 •

MLS# MDMC2088176 —

The Building

Year Built:

1941
Year Built Source:

Assessor
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Brick
Structure Type:

Detached
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Historic:

No
Levels:

3
Roof:

Architectural Shingle
Accessibility Features:

None
Foundation Details:

Slab
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Connecting Stairway, Unfinished
Building Winterized:

No
Total SqFt Source:

Assessor
Total Below Grade SqFt:

540
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Fin SqFt:

1080
Above Grade Fin SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt:

540
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

1080

Interior

Interior Features:

Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
Room List:

Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Laundry, Full Bath, Screened Porch
Flooring Type:

Wood, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Bamboo
Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplaces:

1
Fireplace Features:

Mantel(s), Fireplace - Glass Doors
Living Area SqFt Source:

Assessor

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

1620
Living Area SqFt:

1,080 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Buyer Financing:

VA
Possession:

Settlement

Location

Directions:

East 410, Left Elm, Right Devonshire
Latitude:

38.97697000
Longitude:

-76.99372000

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Condition:

Excellent
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.15
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot SqFt:

6,338 Sqft
Additional Parcels:

No
Zoning:

R60
In City Limits:

Yes
Outdoor Living Structures:

Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Horse:

No
Water View:

No
Fencing:

Rear
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Land Use Code:

R
Ground Rent Exists:

No
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

161303170121
Tax Year:

2022
Tax Lot:

2
Tax Annual Amount:

$7,140
Tax Assessed Value:

$453,467
Year Assessed:

2023
County Tax:

4718.00
City/Town Tax:

2307.00
Total Taxes Pymnt Freq:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

3
Upper Level Bedrooms:

3
Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Bathrooms Total Count:

1
Full Bathrooms:

1
Upper Level Full Baths:

1
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels:

1
Bathrooms Count Upper Level:

1.00
Bathrooms Full Upper Level:

1

The Listing

Close Sale Type:

Standard Sale
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation:

2.5%
Buyer Agency Comp Type:

% Of Gross
Buyer Agency Comp Selection:

Percent

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Forced Air
Heating Fuel:

Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer Septic:

Public Sewer
Hot Water:

Natural Gas
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Type:

Basement

Schools

Elementary School:

Takoma Park
Middle School:

Takoma Park
High School:

MONTGOMERY BLAIR
School District Name:

Montgomery County Public Schools
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Takoma Park
Senior Community:

No
Pool:

No Pool
Spa:

No
Association Recreation Fee:

No
HOA:

No
Condo/Coop Association:

No
Municipal Trash:

Yes
Transportation:

Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles

Parking

Total Garage and Parking Spaces:

1
Garage:

Yes
Garage Features:

Garage - Front Entry
Garage Spaces:

1.00
Type of Parking:

Attached Garage, Off Street, Driveway
# of Attached Garage Spaces:

1

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

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Utility Costs

$184/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/5/23 May 5, 2023	Sold	BRIGHT	$675,000	13.4%
4/15/23 Apr 15, 2023	Pending	BRIGHT	$595,000
4/12/23 Apr 12, 2023	Listed / Active	BRIGHT	$595,000

House Sold on 5/5/2023

$675,000

Listing provided by broker:

Daniel F Metcalf

Perennial Real Estate

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708 Devonshire Avenue

Takoma Park, MD 20912