NOT LISTED FOR SALE

625 Elm Ave Takoma Park, MD 20912

Estimated Value: $652,000 - $858,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,464 Sq Ft
$523/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 22, 2022

Last sale price $725,000 $495 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,838/month

Highlights

  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic
  • Takoma Park Elementary School Rated A-
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 3-minute walk to Forest Park

About This Home

As of November 2022

Welcome to 625 Elm Avenue - a delightful bungalow with craftsman touches. Enjoy chatting with the neighbors while sipping your morning coffee from the picture-perfect front porch. Built circa 1925, this
enchanting property features superb architectural details, wonderful woodwork and hardwood
floors, a handsome fireplace, lovely archways, and a beautifully renovated chef’s
kitchen. Enter the light-filled living room with handsome trim work, reproduction
sconces, and wood-burning brick fireplace. The spacious dining room opens to the
thoughtfully redesigned kitchen with solid surface heat-resistant counters,
stainless steel appliances, gas cooking on a four-burner range with a built-in
griddle, exquisite Hickory cabinetry, a built-in spice rack, fabulous storage /
cabinet space, sustainable Cork flooring, and access to the large screened porch out back.
Enjoy gorgeous views from the kitchen to the rear porch and the picturesque yard.
The main level is complete with two bedrooms and a renovated bathroom,
including the bright primary bedroom with floating wood shelving, two wall
mounted lamps, a sizeable wall closet, and its own access to the back porch. Upstairs is a
light-filled versatile loft / third bedroom with eaves storage. Downstairs, a
generous family room, a mini kitchenette, a full bathroom, mudroom / laundry
room, and storage. There is a fantastic workshop accessed from the side of the house –
an incredible space to work on DIY projects. The home’s exterior features a tranquil
yard with complementary landscaping, a covered front porch, a rear screened
porch, a shed, and a driveway. The deep backyard is fenced and has a fire pit, a
pizza oven, and lots of space to run about and entertain!

Enjoy living in eclectic Takoma Park; this location offers all the allure and
convenience of this very special area situated near Red Line Metro station and the
farmer’s market. Takoma Park has a warm sense of community, as well as ready
access to shopping, restaurants, and entertainment in both Takoma Park and
wonderful, vibrant downtown Silver Spring. Ideally situated near multiple parks.
See you there!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dan Metcalf

(301) 830-1221 dan@finnfamilygroup.com Perennial Real Estate License #515828 Listed on: 10/22/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Avery Boyce

(202) 422-3081 avery@cityandsky.com Compass

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,616

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Northwest Facing Home
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R60

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Block Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Window Treatments
  • Wood Frame Window
  • French Doors
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Game Room
  • Workshop
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Front Loading Dryer
  • Front Loading Washer

Finished Basement

  • Connecting Stairway
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio
  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Heat Pump System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Takoma Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot P1
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161303167544

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,616

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2022-10-27
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Special Assessment Payment: Annually
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal, Water Heater, Washer - Front Loading, Stainless Steel Appliances, Microwave, Dryer - Front Loading
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Upgraded Countertops, Crown Moldings, Window Treatments, Entry Level Bedroom, Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room
  • Window Features: Wood Frame
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s), Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: French
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Game Room, Bedroom 1, Workshop, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Sump Pump, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1652
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1464
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 752.16
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 924
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 540
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 188
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 728
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Storage Barn/Shed
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Shingle Siding
  • Roof: Composite, Metal
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street
  • Off Street Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Refuse: 55.77
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: 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

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: TAKOMA PARK
  • High School: MONTGOMERY BLAIR
  • Middle Or Junior School: TAKOMA PARK

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 141500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 246200.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7500.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Screened
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • 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: 13809770
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6615.65
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 161303167544
  • Tax Lot: P1
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2012

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2024
Sold by
Bonacini Caterina and Shulman David
Bought by
Caterina Bonacini Living Trust and David Shulman Living Trust
Current Estimated Value
$765,528

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 22, 2022
Closed on
Nov 22, 2022
Sold by
Berer Joshua H
Bought by
Bonacini Caterina and Shulman David
Seller's Agent
Dan Metcalf
Perennial Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Avery Boyce
Compass
Sold Price
$725,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.83%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 14, 2013
Closed on
Mar 28, 2013
Sold by
Connor Thimothy E and Christensen Carol H
Bought by
Berer Joshua and Strecher Rachel Y
Seller's Agent
Dan Metcalf
Perennial Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Gail Chisholm
Compass
List Price
$459,000
Sold Price
$538,333
Premium/Discount to List
$79,333
17.28%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.13%
Original Mortgage
$418,333
Interest Rate
3.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 2003
Sold by
Weiner Heather L
Bought by
Connor Timothy E and Christensen Carol H

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 1999
Sold by
Weiner Heather L
Bought by
Weiner Heather L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 1998
Sold by
Catherine Duffy
Bought by
Heather L Weiner
Source: Public Records

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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
Caterina Bonacini Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Caterina Bonacini Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Bonacini Caterina $725,000 --
Bonacini Caterina $725,000 None Listed On Document
Berer Joshua $538,333 Sage Title Group Llc
Connor Timothy E $327,400 --
Weiner Heather L -- --
Heather L Weiner $187,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Berer Joshua $418,333
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/22/2022 11/22/22 Sold $725,000 +34.7% $495 / Sq Ft
10/22/2022 10/22/22 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2013 03/28/13 Sold $538,333 +17.3% $583 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/19/2013 02/19/13 Pending -- -- --
02/14/2013 02/14/13 For Sale $459,000 -- $497 / 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 $9,678 $609,767 -- --
2024 $9,678 $556,000 $316,200 $239,800
2023 $8,534 $529,733 $0 $0
2022 $8,273 $503,467 $0 $0
2021 $7,358 $477,200 $316,200 $161,000
2020 $7,271 $477,200 $316,200 $161,000
2019 $7,259 $477,200 $316,200 $161,000
2018 $7,376 $480,200 $343,700 $136,500
2017 $6,288 $441,000 $0 $0
2016 -- $401,800 $0 $0
2015 $5,749 $362,600 $0 $0
2014 $5,749 $362,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2071442

Bright MLS

APN: 13-03167544