$500,000

Estimated payment $3,146/month

Total Views 2,712
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,023 Sq Ft
$247 Price per Sq Ft

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!

Listing Agent

Billie Wright

The Washington Team Realty License #675815 Listed on: 07/10/2025

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,122

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 7/10/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Remarks Public: 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!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, 9'+ Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 2023
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2023
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 247.16
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2023
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 908

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Street Lights, Sidewalks
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Site

Utilities

  • Refuse: 82.00
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Electric Alarm
  • 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: PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • High School: FAIRMONT HEIGHTS
  • School District Key: 121137599599
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: FAIRMONT HEIGHTS

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 10800.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Wrap Around, Patio(s)
  • Zoning: CHECK WITH DPIE
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Pets: Case By Case Basis, Pet Addendum/Deposit
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5122.37
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 17181991280
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2023
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $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
Source: Public Records

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 -- --
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $260,000 Amazon Title Inc
Deed $198,000 --
Deed $51,000 --
Deed $75,000 --
Source: Public Records

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
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDPG2159024

Bright MLS

APN: 18-1991280