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3609 Portal Avenue

Temple Hills, MD 20748

Name: Open House: 1pm-3pm
Start: 2025-07-13T13:00:00
End: 2025-07-13T15:00:00
Location: 3609 Portal Avenue

6 beds
4 baths
1,656 sqft
15,850 sqft lot
$332 per sqft
1951 build

This is it! Experience elegant living in this expansive and beautifully upgraded 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath single-family home in the heart of Temple Hills. Spanning approximately 2,772 square feet across three impeccably finished levels, this stately residence offers the perfect blend of sophistication, space, and versatility. Step inside to a luminous interior featuring rich hardwood floors, modern recessed lighting, and a warm, inviting kitchen outfitted with gleaming stainless steel appliances. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into multiple living areas — ideal for both grand entertaining and cozy gatherings. Retreat to the luxurious owner’s suite, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and spa-style shower. The upper level offers two additional large bedrooms and a well-appointed bath with soaking tub. The finished lower level adds even more flexibility, with two generously sized bedrooms, a stylish sitting area, pantry space with a second refrigerator, and a second laundry area — perfect for multigenerational living or extended guest stays. Step outside to a sprawling backyard oasis, perfect for elegant soirées or peaceful relaxation on the deck. A paved driveway and two-car garage enhance both functionality and curb appeal.Centrally located near shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this exceptional home offers upscale living with everyday convenience — a rare opportunity in Temple Hills. Ring Camera on Premises.

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / Sawyer Real Estate, LLC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jul 11, 2025 •

MLS# MDPG2159500 —

Upcoming Open Houses

Sunday, 7/13
1pm-3pm

The Building

Year Built:

1951
Year Built Source:

Assessor
Year Major Reno/Remodel:

2025
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Brick
Structure Type:

Detached
Architectural Style:

Cape Cod
Levels:

3
Accessibility Features:

None
Foundation Details:

Brick/Mortar
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Improved, Side Entrance
Total SqFt Source:

Assessor
Total Below Grade SqFt:

1116
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

1656
Above Grade Finished 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:

1116
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

1656

Interior

Interior Features:

Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Table Space
Fireplace:

No
Living Area SqFt Source:

Assessor

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

2772
Living Area SqFt:

1,656 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Acceptable Financing:

Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Possession:

Immediate, Settlement
Lease Considered:

No

Location

Directions:

Turn Right onto Md-414/ St. Barnabas Rd. Turn right onto Hagan Rd. Turn right onto Temple Hills Rd. Follow Temple Hills Rd. Turn Right onto Portal Ave. WELCOME HOME!
Cross Street:

Temple Hills Rd
Latitude:

38.81307000
Longitude:

-76.94498000

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Condition:

Excellent
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.36
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot Features:

Rear Yard
Lot SqFt:

15,850 Sqft
Zoning:

RSF95
In City Limits:

No
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterview:

No
Fencing:

Fully
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:

17121289909
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

5
Tax Annual Amount:

$4,334
Tax Assessed Value:

$324,633
Year Assessed:

2025
County Tax:

3244.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

6
Bedrooms Main Level:

2
Upper Level Bedrooms:

2
Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:

2
Lower Level Bedrooms:

2
Lower Level Bedrooms:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

4
Full Baths:

3
Half Baths:

1
Main Level Baths:

2.00
Main Level Full Baths:

1
Main Level Half Baths:

1
Upper Level Full Baths:

1
Lower Level Full Baths:

1
Upper Level Total Baths:

1
Upper Level Total Baths:

1.00
All Lower Levels Total Baths:

1
Lower Level Total Baths:

1.00
Upper Level Full Baths:

1
Lower Level Full Baths:

1

The Listing

Virtual Tour

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Central
Heating Fuel:

Electric

Utilities

Utilities:

Water Available, Electric Available
Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer
Hot Water:

Electric
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dryer - Front Loading
Laundry Type:

Main Floor, Basement

Schools

Elementary School:

Samuel Chase
Middle School:

Thurgood Marshall
High School:

CROSSLAND
School District Name:

Prince George's County Public Schools
School District Source:

3rd Party

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Waggaman Heights
Senior Community:

No
Pool:

No Pool
Association Recreation Fee:

No
HOA:

No
Condo/Coop Association:

No
Transportation:

Bus Stop less than 1 mile

Parking

Total Garage and Parking Spaces:

4
Garage:

Yes
Garage Features:

Garage - Front Entry
Garage Spaces:

2.00
Type of Parking:

Detached Garage, Driveway
Parking Features:

Paved Driveway
# of Detached Garage Spaces:

2
Driveway - # of Spaces:

2

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$549,900

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,944
Taxes	$361
Insurance	$151
Utilities	$219 See report
Total	$3,675/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
7/11/25 Jul 11, 2025	Listed / Active	BRIGHT	$549,900	102.9%
4/3/25 Apr 3, 2025		BRIGHT	$271,000
3/26/25 Mar 26, 2025		BRIGHT

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This house located in Temple Hills, MD 20748 is currently for sale for $549,900. 3609 Portal Avenue is a 1,656 square foot house with 6 beds and 4 baths. This house is in the attendance area of Crossland High School, Thurgood Marshall Middle School, and Samuel Chase Elementary School.

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3609 Portal Avenue

Temple Hills, MD 20748