NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1303 Elson Ct Takoma Park, MD 20912

Estimated Value: $585,000 - $709,546

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,532 Sq Ft
$437/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 21, 2021

Last sale price $600,000 $392 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,384/month

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Takoma Park Elementary School Rated A-
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2-minute walk to Hillwood Manor Neighborhood Park

About This Home

As of April 2021

**Offer Deadline of Monday 3/22 at 12:00 noon.** Welcome to this charming cozy cottage on a corner lot with period features like fireplace mantle, cottage style garden, sunroom, all part of a traditional layout. Step into the main level and be welcomed into a warm and inviting living room with a stunning fireplace as the focal point of the room. The main level is complete with a bright dining room and a nicely appointed kitchen. At the side of the home you will enter into a sunroom filled with natural light. Upstairs boasts a large master bedroom and two additional light-filled bedrooms with a full bathroom. Heading down to the finished basement, there is a large recreation room space, additional full bathroom and laundry room complete with workshop. Outside there is a large private side yard complete with a patio and deck, perfect for entertaining. Landscaping extends around property, garden is fully ready for your spring bloom enjoyment, extensive care and koi pond in the gated and fenced in courtyard off the sunroom. Walking distance to Sligo Creek Park Trail and one street over from a local community park with playground equipment and green space. This home is an oasis in the city! Ask about the special financing!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lissa Bergmann

Keller Williams Realty Centre License #675559 Listed on: 03/18/2021

Keller Williams Realty Centre

Last Buyer's Agent

Sarah Brown

Bidwell Properties License #0225233315

Bidwell Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,384

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • 5,991 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Picket Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Planted Vegetation
  • No Through Street
  • Corner Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Front and Side Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R60

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Screen For Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Metal Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Garden Views

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Rear Basement Entry
  • Basement Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Terrace
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding
  • Breezeway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Takoma Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161303161070

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,384

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Cottage
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2021-03-19
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: **Offer Deadline of Monday 3/22 at 12:00 noon.** Welcome to this charming cozy cottage on a corner lot with period features like fireplace mantle, cottage style garden, sunroom, all part of a traditional layout. Step into the main level and be welcomed into a warm and inviting living room with a stunning fireplace as the focal point of the room. The main level is complete with a bright dining room and a nicely appointed kitchen. At the side of the home you will enter into a sunroom filled with natural light. Upstairs boasts a large master bedroom and two additional light-filled bedrooms with a full bathroom. Heading down to the finished basement, there is a large recreation room space, additional full bathroom and laundry room complete with workshop. Outside there is a large private side yard complete with a patio and deck, perfect for entertaining. Landscaping extends around property, garden is fully ready for your spring bloom enjoyment, extensive care and koi pond in the gated and fenced in courtyard off the sunroom. Walking distance to Sligo Creek Park Trail and one street over from a local community park with playground equipment and green space. This home is an oasis in the city! Ask about the special financing!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Stove, Microwave, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Screen, Mantel(s), Metal
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows, Outside Entrance, Daylight, Full, Connecting Stairway
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1848
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1532
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 446.43
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1232
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 300
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 316
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 616
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1303

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Outbuilding(s)
  • Roof: Shingle, Composite
  • View: Garden/Lawn, Street
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Refuse: 20.97
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121138126809
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Green Water Conservation: Water-Smart Landscaping

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Picket, Wood
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 167400.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 306400.00
  • Land Use Code: 011
  • Lot Features: Corner, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaping, No Thru Street, Sideyard(s), Sloping, Trees/Wooded, Vegetation Planting
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5991.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Terrace, Deck(s), Enclosed, Breezeway
  • Property Condition: Excellent, Very Good, Good
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: R60
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 14066891
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7384.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 161303161070
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1532
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 04/21/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 18, 2021
Closed on
Apr 20, 2021
Sold by
Ussery Elizabeth S and Stone Kerry L
Bought by
Gordon Jack A and Forman Ruth E
Seller's Agent
Lissa Bergmann
Keller Williams Realty Centre
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Brown
Bidwell Properties
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
9.09%
Current Estimated Value
$669,137

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$69,137
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.01%
Original Mortgage
$480,120
Outstanding Balance
$439,704
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$244,087

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2003
Sold by
Weil Richard D and Weil L S
Bought by
Ussery Elizabeth S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 1979
Sold by
Zeigler George W
Bought by
Weil Richard D and S L
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gordon Jack A $600,000 Kvs Title Llc
Ussery Elizabeth S $252,500 --
Ussery Elizabeth S $252,500 --
Weil Richard D $75,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gordon Jack A $480,120
Previous Owner Ussery Elizabeth S $361,000
Previous Owner Ussery Elizabeth S $362,000
Previous Owner Ussery Elizabeth S $336,100
Previous Owner Ussery Elizabeth S $345,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/21/2021 04/21/21 Sold $600,000 +9.1% $392 / Sq Ft
03/22/2021 03/22/21 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2021 03/18/21 For Sale $550,000 -- $359 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $9,824 $614,433 -- --
2024 $9,824 $571,900 $306,400 $265,500
2023 $8,571 $539,200 $0 $0
2022 $7,721 $506,500 $0 $0
2021 $7,177 $473,800 $306,400 $167,400
2020 $13,920 $458,267 $0 $0
2019 $6,692 $442,733 $0 $0
2018 $6,405 $427,200 $332,400 $94,800
2017 $5,439 $392,633 $0 $0
2016 $5,088 $358,067 $0 $0
2015 $5,088 $323,500 $0 $0
2014 $5,088 $323,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC748306

Bright MLS

APN: 13-03161070