NOT LISTED FOR SALE

29 Philadelphia Ave Takoma Park, MD 20912

Estimated Value: $765,000 - $916,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,624 Sq Ft
$511/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 21, 2020

Last sale price $646,000 $398 Per Sq Ft

Est. 29% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,468/month

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Den
  • Takoma Park Elementary School Rated A-
  • Cottage
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of September 2020

Updated, sunny 1920's Craftsman cottage with open, airy floor plan perfect for everyday! Ideal flow from living room to picture-windowed sunroom, then dining, open to efficient kitchen. Wood floors. Central Air Conditioning. All ensconced by a Monarch Watch-certified pollinator garden! Exterior completely repainted in 2020. Lower level features new flooring. Deemed a contributing Historic Resource, this delightful home is just steps to practically every Takoma amenity: TPSS Food Co-op, restaurants, shops, gym and music schools, Community Center & Library, Old Town, Farmers Market, Metro - you'll love life here!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dan Metcalf

Perennial Real Estate License #515828 Listed on: 09/03/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Judith Kogod Colwell

Perennial Real Estate License #595376

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,803

Year Built

  • Built in 1923

Lot Details

  • 4,294 Sq Ft Lot
  • Northeast Facing Home
  • Historic Home
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R60

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Storage Room

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Side Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Basement Windows

Schools

  • Takoma Park Elementary And Middle School
  • Montgomery Blair High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Takoma Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot P10
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161301078594

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,803

Year Built

Built in 1923

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic Designation ID: CONTRIBUTING
  • Historic: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Expected On Market: 2020-09-03
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Updated, sunny 1920's Craftsman cottage with open, airy floor plan perfect for everyday! Ideal flow from living room to picture-windowed sunroom, then dining, open to efficient kitchen. Wood floors. Central Air Conditioning. All ensconced by a Monarch Watch-certified pollinator garden! Exterior completely repainted in 2020. Lower level features new flooring. Deemed a contributing Historic Resource, this delightful home is just steps to practically every Takoma amenity: TPSS Food Co-op, restaurants, shops, gym and music schools, Community Center & Library, Old Town, Farmers Market, Metro - you'll love life here!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Stove, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Laminated, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Den, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Storage Room, Full Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Full, Fully Finished, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows, Sump Pump, Side Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor, Has Laundry
  • Total Sq Ft: 1856
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1624
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 609.11
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 944
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 680
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 232
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 912
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 29

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry, Basement Garage
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Off Street, On Street

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Loss Mitigation Fee?: No
  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: TAKOMA PARK
  • Middle School: TAKOMA PARK
  • High School: MONTGOMERY BLAIR
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 121138126809
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: TAKOMA PARK
  • High School: MONTGOMERY BLAIR
  • Middle Or Junior School: TAKOMA PARK

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 169000.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 286500.00
  • Land Use Code: 011
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.10
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4294.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: R60
  • In City Limits: Yes

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 14011563
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6803.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 161301078594
  • Tax Lot: P10
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1624
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 09/21/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 3, 2020
Closed on
Sep 21, 2020
Sold by
Samsel Aaron D and Mehl Rachel E
Bought by
Hempling Scott and Flaherty Margaret Ann
Seller's Agent
Dan Metcalf
Perennial Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Judith Kogod Colwell
Perennial Real Estate
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$646,000
Premium/Discount to List
$71,000
12.35%
Current Estimated Value
$830,245

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$184,245
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.98%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Outstanding Balance
$468,193
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
$316,225

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 6, 2017
Closed on
May 16, 2017
Sold by
Zocca Valentino
Bought by
Samsel Aaron D and Mehl Rachel E
Seller's Agent
Margaret Finn
Perennial Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Dan Metcalf
Perennial Real Estate
List Price
$515,000
Sold Price
$522,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,000
1.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.57%
Original Mortgage
$417,600
Interest Rate
4.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2006
Sold by
Gomez Carlos A
Bought by
Zocca Valentino

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 2006
Sold by
Gomez Carlos A
Bought by
Zocca Valentino

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 2005
Sold by
Coleman Seth W and Coleman Rachel T
Bought by
Gomez Carlos A and Panatier Chrytelle V

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$36,850
Interest Rate
5.67%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 2002
Sold by
Coleman Seth W and Coleman T R
Bought by
Coleman Seth W and Coleman Rachel T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 1999
Sold by
Karamihos Lauren C
Bought by
Coleman Seth W and Coleman T R
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
Hempling Scott $646,000 Sage Title Group Llc
Samsel Aaron D $522,000 Sage Title Group Llc
Zocca Valentino $412,500 --
Zocca Valentino $412,500 --
Gomez Carlos A $369,000 --
Coleman Seth W -- --
Coleman Seth W $160,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hempling Scott $500,000
Previous Owner Samsel Aaron D $417,600
Previous Owner Zocca Valentino $368,000
Previous Owner Zocca Valentino $400,000
Previous Owner Zocca Valentino $400,000
Previous Owner Gomez Carlos A $80,000
Previous Owner Gomez Carlos A $36,850
Previous Owner Gomez Carlos A $295,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/21/2020 09/21/20 Sold $646,000 +12.3% $398 / Sq Ft
09/08/2020 09/08/20 Pending -- -- --
09/03/2020 09/03/20 For Sale $575,000 +10.2% $354 / Sq Ft
05/16/2017 05/16/17 Sold $522,000 +1.4% $553 / Sq Ft
04/10/2017 04/10/17 Pending -- -- --
04/06/2017 04/06/17 For Sale $515,000 -- $546 / 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 $11,742 $709,067 -- --
2024 $11,742 $681,600 $302,300 $379,300
2023 $8,824 $606,233 $0 $0
2022 $7,681 $530,867 $0 $0
2021 $6,926 $455,500 $286,500 $169,000
2020 $13,038 $431,433 $0 $0
2019 $6,112 $407,367 $0 $0
2018 $5,688 $383,300 $286,500 $96,800
2017 $5,723 $377,833 $0 $0
2016 $5,848 $372,367 $0 $0
2015 $5,848 $366,900 $0 $0
2014 $5,848 $366,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC722622

Bright MLS

APN: 13-01078594