$719,000

6427 Orchard Ave Takoma Park, MD 20912

$8,538
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 2 partial
1,924 sqft
0.03 acres
$374 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

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

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,924 sqft
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1998
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Attached Garage
MLS #MDMC2170674
Garage1 space
Active DateApril 24, 2025

Summary

  • 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

DateEventPrice
Aug 18, 2014
Home Sold
$387,500
Feb 09, 1999
Home Sold
$163,684

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,877. The most common annual income of people living in Takoma Park, MD is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 6427 Orchard Ave

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 $719,000.

Takoma Park, MD housing market in March 2025 saw over 3 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 2 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Takoma Park, MD increased by 92.6% between February and March 2025. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 49 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $737,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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