#MDPG2159378, Nathan J Guggenheim, Listing office: Washington Fine Properties, LLC
4214 Rainier Ave Mount Rainier, MD 20712
Property details
About 4214 Rainier Ave
Major Price Improvement – Now $75,000 Below Original Listing! This beautifully renovated Colonial offers outstanding value, thoughtful upgrades, and classic charm—all just two blocks from the DC line and minutes to multiple Metro stations. The home features a 2016 rebuilt Eco roof with a 99-year warranty, along with newer vinyl siding, gutters, and downspouts . Enjoy the inviting full-width covered front porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you’ll find refinished hardwood floors throughout, 9-foot ceilings, and original wood trim that speaks to the home’s character. The open living and dining area flows effortlessly into a bright addition on the side of the house with six windows for abundant natural light. The second bedroom is spacious and versatile, and all light fixtures have been updated throughout the home. The entire interior has been freshly painted. The fully renovated hall bath features designer tile flooring, a tub/shower combo with designer tile surround, pedestal sink, updated lighting, and a modern toilet. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (all serviced under a Home Warranty since 2016), a four-burner gas stove, built-in microwave, double stainless steel sink, dishwasher, under-counter remote puck lights, wainscoting, and a ceiling fan. A pantry/laundry area just off the kitchen includes a full-size washer/dryer and ceiling-height storage shelves. A rear door leads to a private deck overlooking a landscaped, shaded backyard with herb garden, open side yard, and excellent privacy. Upstairs, the finished attic serves as a spacious primary suite with recessed lighting, hardwood floors, and a luxurious full bath featuring a 5-foot soaking tub, pedestal sink, and designer tile. The dry, unfinished basement is a rare find—professionally waterproofed in 2016 with a transferrable warranty, equipped with two sump pumps (one installed in 2023, the other in 2024), plus a 2025 continuous-run backup battery. No known water intrusion or mold makes this basement ideal for wine storage, beer brewing, or hobby workspace with cool, consistent 24/7 temperatures. The home also features a 2024 hot water heater, electric heating with central air, a gas furnace, and attached garage with interior access and a side door to the yard. Enjoy a highly desirable location: approximately 1 mile to West Hyattsville Metro, 2.5 miles to Rhode Island Ave Metro, and 3 miles to Fort Totten. You’re also just 2 miles to the Anacostia Watershed trails and recreation, 3.5 miles to University Park, and minutes to Hyattsville, College Park, Catholic University, and the Basilica. This is a turnkey home offering modern systems, timeless finishes, and unbeatable proximity to DC and transit—now at a significant price reduction. A true value you don’t want to miss!
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Exhaust Fan, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Wainscotting, Attic, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Built-Ins, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage,Driveway
- Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler, Bungalow
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $450,000
- Price/SqFt: $344
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,822
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From President Lincoln's Cottage 140 Rock Creek Church Rd NW, Washington, DC 20011, Take Rock Creek Church Rd NW to Fort Dr NE Take Taylor St NE to Upshur St NE Turn right onto Upshur St NE Continue on Michigan Ave NE to Mount Rainier Continue on 30th St. Drive to Rainier Ave
- Year Built: 1919
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,308 SqFt
- Municipality: Mount Rainier
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: MDPG2160212
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RE/MAX Realty Group
- Office Phone: (301) 843-5100
- Listing Agent: Frank A Mcknew
- Agent Phone: (240) 213-9606
- Agent Email: frank@frankmcknew.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jan 07, 2016 | Home Sold | $340,000 |
Jun 29, 2015 | Home Sold | $185,000 |
Sep 26, 2002 | Home Sold | $126,300 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $401,200 | $6,822 |
2023 | $393,467 | $6,822 |
2022 | $385,733 | $7,066 |
2021 | $378,000 | $6,984 |
2020 | $355,467 | $7,718 |
2019 | $332,933 | $7,240 |
2018 | $310,400 | $6,830 |
2017 | $264,567 | $5,869 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Thomas S. Stone Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.2 mi
•4500 34th St
5
Mt. Rainier Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.3 mi
•4011 32nd St
7
Burroughs Education Campus
Public District EE-5
1.0 mi
•1820 Monroe St NE
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $76,563. Residents of Mount Rainier, MD typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 4214 Rainier Ave
The listing price of 4214 Rainier Ave property is $450,000.
The property 4214 Rainier Ave is a house located in Mount Rainier, Maryland, 20712.
Coming Soon: 4214 Rainier Ave is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 4214 Rainier Ave are: Thomas S. Stone Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mt. Rainier Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Burroughs Education Campus (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Perry Street Preparatory Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Friendship Public Charter School - Woodridge International Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Brookland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Luke C. Moore High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), International High School @ Langley Park (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Washington Leadership Academy Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,822 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 7, 2016 for $340,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 4214 Rainier Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 4214 Rainier Ave is 1,308 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4214 Rainier Ave is 1919.
This home is located at 4214 Rainier Ave in Mount Rainier, MD and zip code 20712. This 1,308 square foot home, which was built in 1919, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $450,000.