7109 14th Ave

Takoma Park, MD 20912

Improved and cherished for over 50 years by the same owners this immaculate 3BR 1.5 BA 1940 Dutch Colonial has a standout street presence and boasts double bay & pane windows along with a beautifully manicured lawn and shrubs and graceful trees to frame it. Notice the flagpole ready for your favorite flag and the azalea bushes that will be full of bloom come April! Step inside and notice the oak hardwood exposed at the edge of nicely fitted carpets. The formal living room with original period mantel and glass fronted wood burning fireplace and a large bay window. There's a rear exit to the huge rear flagstone patio here that is great when entertaining and also a great place for a future rear family or sunroom addition. The separate dining room sports a large bay window and room for a good-sized dining table. Step back into the updated kitchen with Corian Countertops, gas stove, refrigerator, disposal, and dishwasher ready for your gourmet explorations. Upstairs 3 proper bedrooms with hardwood under the carpets if desired, and an updated bathroom. The basement is finished with a Recreation room and an office nook and an updated 1/2 bathroom. There's also a laundry room with a nearly new Samsung Full Sized Washer and Dryer and space for a workshop in the room. The rear flagstone rear patio is ideal for super summer entertainment! The whole house backup gas generator kicks in the second the power is lost! Gas heat & Central Air Conditioning are features along with a recent roof with long-life shingles. For gardening tools, there's a big storage shed in the back. You are steps from Sligo Creek Park with nature at your doorstep and miles of trails that connect to the Washington DC Bicycle Beltway! Walk to the bus on New Hampshire Avenue that takes you to DC Metro in one direction and White Oak FDA in the other. Stroll to local restaurants up the hill and the future Purple Line Station. Hop in your car to Historic Takoma restaurants. There are many grocery stores a short drive away along with shopping malls. UMD is close by, along with the Beltway and I-95. It's a short commute to all points in downtown Washington D.C. also. Parking is easy here too! The sellers are the 2nd owners since the house was built in 1940, and the care for the home can be seen in every nook and cranny! A real jewel, not to be missed!