$1,249,000

7812 Takoma Ave Takoma Park, MD 20912

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,963 sqft
0.3 acres
$422 / sqft
House

Property details

About 7812 Takoma Ave

SIMPLY ENCHANTING! This completely renovated 1928 Tudor is pure magic, seamlessly blending period charm with so many modern convenience. Nestled on a spectacular corner lot with lush, vibrant azaleas among other plantings, and filled with impeccable details, including pristine hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, custom built-ins, elegant wood trim, archways, and replacement windows, you'll feel right at home with the warmth and bevy of right-size spaces this home has to offer! Step through the classic covered entry into a charming vestibule entrance with abundant, gorgeous wood and a deep closet, leading to the captivating living spaces within. The inviting living room features a wood-burning fireplace with stained-glass sconces, two ceiling fans, and an effortless flow into the dining area, sunroom, and open kitchen. The beautifully and thoughtfully designed Chef’s kitchen boasts exquisite granite counters, rich cabinetry with soft-close drawers, a Bosch warming drawer, a pantry, a breakfast bar with pendant lighting, a marble tile backsplash, gas cooking, ample prep space, upgraded appliances, and radiant heated slate flooring. It opens seamlessly to both the dining area and the sunroom, creating a bright, open space ideal for entertaining. The sunroom also features heated flooring, as well as vaulted ceilings, and a ceiling fan. The main level is home to a luxurious primary suite with soaring ceilings, a dressing area, and a spa-like bath featuring heated floors, a skylight, and a glass-enclosed shower with dual showerheads and stunning recycled glass tile. A stylish powder room with a copper vessel sink completes this level. Upstairs, the second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms, each with bamboo flooring and ceiling fans, as well as an updated full bath and a laundry closet. One bedroom also provides access to eaves storage. The fully renovated lower level (2017) offers incredible versatility, featuring a spacious recreation room with recessed lighting and a Soapstone wet bar, sunlit office, fifth bedroom with access to insulated storage, a full bath, and a second laundry room. Outside, the stunning 11,078-square-foot corner lot is a private oasis, bursting with mature plantings, including breathtaking azaleas that bloom so vibrantly each year that neighbors and visitors alike stop to admire them and take photos. A stone terrace, hardscaping, and storage shed enhance the outdoor space, while side off-street parking adds convenience. Additionally, the home is equipped with leased solar panels, providing an energy-efficient and eco-friendly benefit. Ideally located just steps from schools K-8 and the recently renovated Silver Spring Intermediate Park with sports courts and playgrounds, this home is within one mile of both the Takoma and Silver Spring Metro stations. Enjoy the best of eclectic Takoma Park, with its strong sense of community, weekly farmers' market, and easy access to shopping, restaurants, and entertainment in both Takoma Park and vibrant downtown Silver Spring. See you there!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingRadiant, Forced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,963 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built1928
ParkingDriveway
MLS #MDMC2173132
FireplaceMantel(s)

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dryer, Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Primary Bath(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Open, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s)
  • Fireplace: Mantel(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Exterior: Stone Retaining Walls
  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Heating: Radiant, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,249,000
  • Price/SqFt: $421
  • Annual Tax Amount: $17,780
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From Georgia Ave, E Rt 410 / Philadelphia Ave, Left Takoma Ave to house on corner / Boston Ave.
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,963 SqFt
  • Municipality: City Of Takoma Park
  • Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
  • MLS Number: MDMC2173132
  • 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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7812 Takoma Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912 - view of front of home with a chimney, brick siding, a standing seam roof, stucco siding, and metal roof

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 29, 2010
Home Sold
$360,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,036,100$17,780
2023$926,933$12,256
2022$817,767$13,437
2021$708,600$10,809
2020$692,933$10,815
2018$661,600$10,235

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

East Silver Spring Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

631 Silver Spring Ave

7

Piney Branch Elementary School

Public District 3-5

0.6 mi

7510 Maple Ave

6

Takoma Education Campus

Public District EE-5

0.8 mi

7010 Piney Branch Rd NW

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 $165,517. Most Takoma Park, MD residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
21%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
34%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
32%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 7812 Takoma Ave

The listing price of 7812 Takoma Ave property is $1,249,000.

The property 7812 Takoma Ave is a house located in Takoma Park, Maryland, 20912.

Active Listing: 7812 Takoma Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 7812 Takoma Ave are: East Silver Spring Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Piney Branch Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Takoma Education Campus (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Takoma Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Silver Spring International Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Center City Public Charter School - Brightwood (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), District of Columbia International School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Coolidge High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Capital City Public Charter School - High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $17,780 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 29, 2010 for $360,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 7812 Takoma Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 7812 Takoma Ave is 2,963 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 7812 Takoma Ave is 1928.

This home is located at 7812 Takoma Ave in Takoma Park, MD and zip code 20912. This 2,963 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,249,000.

The number of homes for sale in Takoma Park, MD increased by 115% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 32 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $749,000 during the same period.

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

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