#DCDC2197146, Jeanne Marie Scott, Listing Office: CENTURY 21 New Millennium
6427 Orchard Ave Takoma Park, MD 20912
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About 6427 Orchard Ave
Welcome to this exceptional three-level rowhome in sought-after Takoma Park, offering a true 'forest in the city' experience! Overlooking the serene Sligo Mill Neighborhood Conservation Area, this stylish home, built in 1998, features three bedrooms, two full baths, and two powder rooms. Thoughtfully designed, it boasts open living spaces, a renovated kitchen and baths, inviting outdoor areas, and an attached garage—all with no HOA. The entry level welcomes you with a foyer, a laundry closet, and a versatile fourth bedroom or office with an attached half bath. This level also provides direct access to the garage. Upstairs, the sunlit main floor offers an open-concept layout with a spacious living room flowing into the dining area and gourmet kitchen. Step onto the deck just off the living room to take in picturesque park views. Hardwood flooring and updated decorative lighting enhance the space. The large chef’s kitchen is beautifully appointed with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a five-burner gas range, a bay window, and a tile backsplash. A convenient powder room and pantry complete this level. The upper floor features three bedrooms and two beautifully renovated full baths. The primary suite showcases wood flooring, ample closet space, and a charming bay window. Its en-suite bath has been tastefully updated with a floating double vanity and a glass barn door. Outdoor spaces are equally inviting, including a picturesque deck off the main living area—perfect for relaxing or entertaining—along with a backyard that offers additional space to enjoy the natural surroundings. The attached garage provides secure parking and extra storage. Nestled within the townhomes of Orchard Avenue, this residence backs up to the tranquil 6.5-acre Sligo Mill Neighborhood Conservation Area, an undeveloped parkland managed by the City of Takoma Park. This peaceful retreat is home to a lush tree canopy, Takoma Branch Creek, and local wildlife, including deer, rabbits, and birds. Nearby, Sligo Mill Overlook Neighborhood Park features a playground and a community garden maintained by the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC). Enjoy easy access to downtown DC via North Capitol Street (just a 20-minute drive), Metro, or bus. A community garden and playground are just half a block away, and numerous walking trails weave through the neighborhood, fostering a deep connection to nature. Experience the best of Takoma Park—a vibrant, tight-knit community with convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and the Takoma Metro Station, just about a mile away.
Highlights
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Basement: No
- Interior: Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Floor Plan - Open, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Wood Floors
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $695,000
- Price/SqFt: $361
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,550
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From downtown Takoma Park go south east on Eastern Avenue. Make a left onto 4th Street. Then property is located at the intersection of 4th Street and Orchard Avenue.
- Year Built: 1998
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,924 SqFt
- Municipality: Takoma Park
- Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
- MLS Number: MDMC2170674
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Perennial Real Estate
- Office Phone: (301) 450-6999
- Office Email: dan@perennialdmv.com
- Listing Agent: Daniel F Metcalf
- Agent Phone: (301) 830-1221
- Agent Email: dan@perennialdmv.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 18, 2014 | Home Sold | $387,500 |
Feb 09, 1999 | Home Sold | $163,684 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $554,400 | $9,550 |
2023 | $490,933 | $6,447 |
2022 | $427,467 | $7,024 |
2021 | $364,000 | $6,379 |
2020 | $364,000 | $5,411 |
2018 | $390,500 | $5,805 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Hope Community Public Charter School - Lamond
Public Charter PK-5
0.4 mi
•6200 Kansas Ave NE
7
Sela Public Charter School
Public Charter PK-5
0.5 mi
•6015 Chillum Pl NE
7
Lasalle-Backus Education Campus
Public District EE-5
0.7 mi
•501 Riggs Rd 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 $75,877. Residents of Takoma Park, MD typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 6427 Orchard Ave
The listing price of 6427 Orchard Ave property is $695,000.
The property 6427 Orchard Ave is a townhouse located in Takoma Park, Maryland, 20912.
Accepting Backup Offers: 6427 Orchard Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 6427 Orchard Ave are: Hope Community Public Charter School - Lamond (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sela Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lasalle-Backus Education Campus (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Capital City Public Charter School - Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Washington Latin Public Charter School - Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Takoma Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Capital City Public Charter School - High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Coolidge High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Washington Latin Public Charter School - Upper School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,550 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 18, 2014 for $387,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 6427 Orchard Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 6427 Orchard Ave is 1,924 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 6427 Orchard Ave is 1998.
This home is located at 6427 Orchard Ave in Takoma Park, MD and zip code 20912 in the Pinecrest neighborhood. This 1,924 square foot home, which was built in 1998, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $695,000.
In April 2025 in Takoma Park, MD there were 125% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 42 days, the median list price was $725,000.