
908 59th Ave Fairmount Heights, MD 20743
Estimated payment $3,146/month
Highlights
- Victorian Architecture
- Wrap Around Porch
- Patio
- No HOA
- Bay Window
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
About This Home
Charming Historic Home in the Heart of Fairmount Heights – 908 59th Ave
Step into timeless elegance at 908 59th Ave, a beautifully maintained single-family home located in the historic town of Fairmount Heights, one of the first African American municipalities in the nation. This home is more than just a property—it’s a piece of history, blending classic charm with modern updates to create a space that's perfect for today’s homeowner.
Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers a warm and inviting layout with original architectural details that speak to its early 20th-century roots. Enjoy rich hardwood flooring, custom moldings, and oversized windows that flood the home with natural light.
The spacious kitchen features updated cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and ample space for dining and entertaining. The fully finished basement provides bonus living space, ideal for a home office, playroom, or guest suite. Outside, a large private yard awaits—perfect for summer gatherings, gardening, or simply relaxing.
Key Features:
3 bedrooms / 2 full bathrooms
Historic charm with tasteful updates
Spacious yard with mature landscaping
Close to DC, major highways, and Metro
Located in the iconic Fairmount Heights Historic District
Fairmount Heights is rich with history and pride, known for its deep cultural roots, strong sense of community, and proximity to the nation’s capital. Whether you're a first-time buyer, a growing family, or an investor seeking a special opportunity, this home is truly a rare gem.
Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history—schedule your private showing today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,122
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Historic Home
- Property is zoned CHECK WITH DPIE
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,023 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Bay Window
- Alarm System
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Parking
- Driveway
- Off-Site Parking
Accessible Home Design
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
- Wrap Around Porch
Schools
- Fairmont Heights High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Fairmount Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 17181991280
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $5,122 | $263,100 | $0 | $0 |
2023 | $4,700 | $240,500 | $66,300 | $174,200 |
2022 | $4,459 | $227,833 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $4,197 | $215,167 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $8,038 | $202,500 | $45,600 | $156,900 |
2019 | $3,663 | $202,500 | $45,600 | $156,900 |
2018 | $2,792 | $202,500 | $45,600 | $156,900 |
2017 | $2,689 | $202,500 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | -- | $189,433 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $2,278 | $176,367 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $2,278 | $163,300 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/10/2025 07/10/25 | For Sale | $500,000 | +92.3% | $247 / Sq Ft |
05/18/2020 05/18/20 | Sold | $260,000 | +6.1% | $129 / Sq Ft |
02/22/2020 02/22/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/05/2020 02/05/20 | For Sale | $245,000 | 0.0% | $121 / Sq Ft |
01/19/2020 01/19/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
01/02/2020 01/02/20 | Price Changed | $245,000 | 0.0% | $121 / Sq Ft |
01/02/2020 01/02/20 | For Sale | $245,000 | -5.8% | $121 / Sq Ft |
12/31/2019 12/31/19 | Off Market | $260,000 | -- | -- |
10/18/2019 10/18/19 | For Sale | $260,000 | 0.0% | $129 / Sq Ft |
09/27/2019 09/27/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/23/2019 09/23/19 | For Sale | $260,000 | 0.0% | $129 / Sq Ft |
11/21/2016 11/21/16 | Rented | $1,800 | 0.0% | -- |
11/01/2016 11/01/16 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
08/19/2016 08/19/16 | For Rent | $1,800 | 0.0% | -- |
07/24/2015 07/24/15 | Rented | $1,800 | 0.0% | -- |
07/24/2015 07/24/15 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
06/23/2015 06/23/15 | For Rent | $1,800 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $260,000 | Amazon Title Inc | |
Deed | $198,000 | -- | |
Deed | $51,000 | -- | |
Deed | $75,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $45,426 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $291,627 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $281,309 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $304,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
Previous Owner | $230,973 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan |
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MLS Number: MDPG2159024

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