NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7224 Spruce Ave Takoma Park, MD 20912

Estimated Value: $1,207,000 - $1,366,852

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,000 Sq Ft
$430/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 17, 2016

Last sale price $832,500 $278 Per Sq Ft

Est. 50% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,248/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Dutch Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Takoma Park Elementary School Rated A-
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of June 2016

Enchanting Dutch colonial on quiet block in heart of Historic District steps to Old Town and Metro. Appealing open floor plan: LR w/ FP open to bright DR in turn open to family room addition w/ custom built-ins. Cherry kitchen, ample cabinetry, recent appliances, comfortable dining area. Super deck and flat fenced back yard. Large, bright LL offers fun and guest space. Defines quality and charm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Margaret Finn

Perennial Real Estate Listed on: 04/28/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Roby Thompson

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,040

Year Built

  • Built in 1913

Lot Details

  • 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned R60

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Rented or Permit Required

Home Design

  • Dutch Architecture
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Bay Window
  • Window Screens
  • Insulated Doors
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Den
  • Game Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Rear Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Basement Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Radiator
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Takoma Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 30
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161301061878

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,040

Year Built

Built in 1913

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Dutch
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: ,Parking Included In SalePrice
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Remarks Public: Enchanting Dutch colonial on quiet block in heart of Historic District steps to Old Town and Metro. Appealing open floor plan: LR w/ FP open to bright DR in turn open to family room addition w/ custom built-ins. Cherry kitchen, ample cabinetry, recent appliances, comfortable dining area. Super deck and flat fenced back yard. Large, bright LL offers fun and guest space. Defines quality and charm.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Dryer, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors, Built-Ins, Entry Level Bedroom, Upgraded Countertops, Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Insulated, Storm
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Study
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Sump Pump, Fully Finished, Full, Daylight, Partial, Daylight, Full, Windows
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 3000
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3000
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 417.73
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1884
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1116
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1116
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 7224

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Pool Private: 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
  • Parking Features: Garage, Rented/Permit Required, Rented/Permit Required
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, On Street, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Refuse: 30.68
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • 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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Rear
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 224500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 343700.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 7500
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7500.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2016
  • Zoning: R60
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 14010089
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8039.52
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 161301061878
  • Tax Lot: 30
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1884
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 06/17/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 28, 2016
Closed on
Jun 17, 2016
Sold by
Wittemen Jason A and Wittemen Jessica G
Bought by
Wills Eric and Kersten Denise
Seller's Agent
Margaret Finn
Perennial Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Roby Thompson
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$787,000
Sold Price
$832,500
Premium/Discount to List
$45,500
5.78%
Current Estimated Value
$1,246,945

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$414,445
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.84%
Original Mortgage
$532,000
Interest Rate
3.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 7, 2011
Sold by
Huston Petrina
Bought by
Witteman Jason A and Witteman Jessica G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$375,000
Interest Rate
4.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 1987
Bought by
Huston Petrina
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Wills Eric $832,500 First American Title Ins Co
Witteman Jason A $710,000 First American Title Ins Co
Huston Petrina $192,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kersten Denise $150,000
Open Wills Eric $493,000
Closed Wills Eric $493,617
Closed Wills Eric $532,000
Previous Owner Witteman Jason A $375,000
Previous Owner Huston Petrina $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/17/2016 06/17/16 Sold $832,500 +5.8% $278 / Sq Ft
05/03/2016 05/03/16 Pending -- -- --
04/28/2016 04/28/16 For Sale $787,000 -- $262 / 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
2024 $17,046 $990,000 $343,700 $646,300
2023 $14,870 $908,733 $0 $0
2022 $12,986 $827,467 $0 $0
2021 $10,716 $746,200 $343,700 $402,500
2020 $10,716 $686,867 $0 $0
2019 $9,728 $627,533 $0 $0
2018 $8,709 $568,200 $343,700 $224,500
2017 $8,242 $536,467 $0 $0
2016 -- $504,733 $0 $0
2015 $8,041 $473,000 $0 $0
2014 $8,041 $473,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Margaret Finn

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Margaret Finn

    Perennial Real Estate

    (301) 602-5810

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  • Roby Thompson

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Roby Thompson

    Long & Foster

    (202) 255-2986

    1 in this area

    158 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002422429

Bright MLS

APN: 13-01061878

Maryland Montgomery County Takoma Park 20912

7224 Spruce Ave, Takoma Park, MD

This home is located at 7224 Spruce Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912 since 28 April 2016 and is currently estimated at $1,291,463, approximately $430 per square foot. This property was built in 1913. 7224 Spruce Ave is a home located in Montgomery County with nearby schools including Takoma Park Elementary School, Piney Branch Elementary School, and Takoma Park Middle School.

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