8509 Flower Ave Takoma Park, MD 20912
Silver Spring Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,753/month
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Attic
- Montgomery Blair High School Rated A+
- Wood Flooring
- 2-minute walk to Flower Avenue Urban Park
About This Home
PRICE REDUCED FOR END-OF-YEAR SALE! This purely magical brick-and-stone Tudor blends timeless character with thoughtfully designed spaces that combine historic charm and everyday comfort. Built in 1937, this distinctive residence includes a bevy of bedrooms, four full bathrooms, and a detached two-car garage with a large, lofted bonus space. Upon entry, you’re welcomed by a classic arched front door with a portal window, leading into engaging living areas. Four levels of striking architectural details include hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and refined lighting. The spacious living room features a stone fireplace and a built-in bar, while the dining room flows seamlessly for entertaining. The newly renovated kitchen impresses with solid-surface counters, custom cabinetry, a gas range, and stainless-steel appliances. The main level is complete with a bedroom/sunroom with vaulted ceilings and a fireplace, a full bathroom, and a cedar hall closet. The second floor offers two freshly painted bedrooms and two updated bathrooms, including a primary suite with a stylishly renovated bath, and a wonderful upper level den. The third level provides versatile space for a playroom, guest area, or office. The lower level includes a bright recreation room, a full kitchen, a private bedroom/in-law suite, a full bathroom, laundry, and storage. The home is enhanced with owner-owned solar panels and a newly installed (June 2025) mini-split air conditioning system. Outdoors, the property features mature trees and lush landscaping with flowering plants and multiple crepe myrtles. Perennial gardens bloom year-round. The rear yard offers privacy and a secure space for relaxation and play, complete with a patio and brick fireplace. The fully insulated detached two-car garage includes a lofted bonus space above, with potential for conversion to additional living quarters or rental use. This truly remarkable property offers wonderful urban living just moments from all the vibrant amenities of Takoma Park. This home’s location combines the best of urban accessibility with access to nature. Situated just steps to historic Old Takoma business district, blocks to the Sligo Creek’s bike and walking trails, parks, and playgrounds, Koma café, forthcoming Purple Line, and readily accessible to the Red Line metro. The home is in close proximity to downtown Takoma Park and downtown Silver Spring and all the amenities these locations offer, including restaurants, coffee shops, farmers markets, gyms, and live music venues.
Listing Agent
(301) 830-1221 dan@finnfamilygroup.com Perennial Real Estate License #515828 Listed on: 09/18/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,297
Year Built
- Built in 1937 | Remodeled in 2025
Lot Details
- 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned R10
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Driveway
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Stone Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Attic
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Zoned Cooling
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Radiator
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Takoma Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5
- Assessor Parcel Number 161301407760
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 | $6,297 | $503,700 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $6,297 | $477,600 | $203,100 | $274,500 |
| 2023 | $6,173 | $469,267 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $5,800 | $460,933 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $5,336 | $452,600 | $203,100 | $249,500 |
| 2020 | $5,418 | $428,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $5,242 | $404,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $4,694 | $380,600 | $203,100 | $177,500 |
| 2017 | $4,743 | $379,233 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $4,653 | $377,867 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $4,653 | $376,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $4,653 | $376,500 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2025 11/20/25 | Price Changed | $995,000 | -5.1% | $414 / Sq Ft |
| 10/09/2025 10/09/25 | Price Changed | $1,049,000 | -4.2% | $437 / Sq Ft |
| 09/18/2025 09/18/25 | For Sale | $1,095,000 | -- | $456 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $235,004 | FHA |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: MDMC2200150
APN: 13-01407760
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