702 Erie Ave,
Takoma Park,
MD
20912
Welcome to this renovated tree-top bungalow in an idyllic setting with a delightful front porch in vibrant and friendly Takoma Park! Delight in bird watching or chatting with the neighbors while enjoying your morning coffee from the charming swing on this picture-perfect home?s inviting front porch. Circa 1928, this enchanting property features superb architectural details, wonderful woodwork and floors, exquisite chandeliers, a handsome fireplace, newer doors, vintage glass doorknobs, recessed lighting, and keyless entry. Enter the light-filled living room with fireplace, which opens to a spacious dining room via a beautiful archway ? this elegant room has crown- and chair-rail molding and a decorative spoked lighting fixture. The thoughtfully redesigned sun-drenched kitchen offers quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking on a five-burner range, brass accents, a porcelain farm sink, subway tile backsplash, a pantry, a skylight, and a charming breakfast room with a built-in banquet and access to the back deck. Enjoy beautiful views and dancing natural light from the kitchen with extraordinary seasonal Cherry Blossoms! The main level is complete with two bedrooms and a renovated marble bathroom. The bright primary bedroom has extensive built-in closets with organizing systems. Downstairs is an inviting family room with durable laminate flooring and a built-in wet bar area that coupled a restored vintage sink with a new sparking brass faucet. There is a generous third bedroom, a renovated full bathroom, and a sizeable laundry / storage room with an exterior entrance on this level. Fixed attic stairs lead to lots of storage space. Outside is a scenic yard, a covered front porch, a rear deck, and oversized driveway highlighted by a colorful mural retaining wall ? the work of a local artist. Conveniently located near Sligo Creek Park on a quiet close-knit street with neighborhood potluck dinners!The perfect location: close to Sligo Creek Park, Takoma Park Library and Community Center. 1.2 miles to the Takoma Park Metro Station! Enjoy living in eclectic Takoma Park; the location offers all the allure and convenience of this very special area. Relish the warm sense of community as well as ready access to shopping, restaurants, the farmer?s market, and entertainment in both Takoma Park and wonderful, vibrant downtown Silver Spring. See you there!