
28 Philadelphia Ave Takoma Park, MD 20912
Estimated payment $6,403/month
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Takoma Park Elementary School Rated A-
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully maintained and generously sized bungalow nestled in one of Takoma Parks most desirable neighborhoods. With nearly 3,000 square feet of finished living space, this home offers a rare blend of timeless character, modern updates and unbeatable location.
This 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home includes a fully finished lower level with an in-law suite or rental suite with a separate entrance. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 1 office space. Market value rent is approximately $2,000 per month. It's ideal for extra income or multigenerational living.
Recent upgrades include a brand new roof (June 2025), fresh interior paint (June 2025), and newer exterior paint(2023). There are hardwood floors under the carpet on the main level. The home also features a French drain system and fully waterproofed crawl space - adding peace of mind to its list of thoughtful improvements.
Located just one block from the Takoma Park Library, the food co-op, popular local shops, restaurants and less than a 10-minute walk to the Takoma Park Metro station, this home offers excellent walkability and access to top rated schools.
Whether you're looking for classic charm, investment potential, or a commuter's dream location - this Takoma Park gem checks every box.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,788
Year Built
- Built in 1913
Lot Details
- 6,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned R60
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Block Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2.5 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- 1 Fireplace
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Stove
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Electric Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Rear Basement Entry
- Drainage System
- Basement Windows
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Radiator
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
- Deck
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Takoma Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 14
- Assessor Parcel Number 161301071582
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $11,788 | $684,733 | -- | -- |
2024 | $11,788 | $679,900 | $302,600 | $377,300 |
2023 | $11,115 | $640,567 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $10,095 | $601,233 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $9,355 | $561,900 | $302,600 | $259,300 |
2020 | $9,355 | $561,900 | $302,600 | $259,300 |
2019 | $9,342 | $561,900 | $302,600 | $259,300 |
2018 | $9,646 | $583,200 | $302,600 | $280,600 |
2017 | $8,673 | $520,733 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | -- | $458,267 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $6,461 | $395,800 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $6,461 | $395,800 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/06/2025 08/06/25 | Price Changed | $995,000 | -9.1% | $379 / Sq Ft |
07/23/2025 07/23/25 | Price Changed | $1,095,000 | -6.8% | $417 / Sq Ft |
07/10/2025 07/10/25 | For Sale | $1,175,000 | -- | $447 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Commonwealth Land Title | |
Deed | $585,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $512,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $468,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Closed | $87,750 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
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MLS Number: MDMC2189344

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