Sold363d on market
1524 Elson St
Takoma Park, MD, 20912 • 20912 • Prince Georges County
$705,000
$388/sqft
3Beds
3Baths
1,819Sqft
0.16 acLot
1947Built
Property DNA
Colonial Style
Built 1947 · 79 years of history
Carole Highlands
20912
1 Fireplace
Mantel(s) · Wood Burning
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
Premium Finishes
Crown Molding · Walk-In Closet(s)
Hardwood & Marble & Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 363 days ago · 37 views · 1 saves · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
37 views
People checking out this listing
1 saves
Buyers have saved this home
363 days on market
Established listing
$388/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 1% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1947
Love where you live in this beautifully renovated and expanded Colonial, featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and over 2,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Originally transformed and expanded in 2016 by Studio Z and FineCraft Builders, this home boasts sun-filled spaces and meticulous attention to detail inside and out. Highlights include a professional-grade gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops and Carrera marble backsplash, built-in pantry and storage, serving island, mantled wood-burning fireplace, custom moldings throughout, shiplap walls, window treatments and updated windows, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, antique door knobs and solid wood doors, elegant marble baths, polished nickel fixtures, and beadboard powder room. Enjoy the charming front and back porches, a flagstone patio, a paver patio and walkways, and a professionally landscaped flat backyard with extensive hardscaping. The home has been freshly painted and includes a storage and gardening shed with an updated roof and windows. The lower level features recessed lighting, ample storage, and a dedicated laundry area. Nestled in a friendly, welcoming neighborhood with a brand-new playground, walking trails, and direct access to Sligo Creek Park, this home is also just minutes from Takoma Park’s vibrant shops and restaurants, two Metro stations, and the highly anticipated Purple Line!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights mantled wood-burning fireplace, serving island, and professionally landscaped flat backyard as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$4,358/month
Principal & Interest$3,418
Property Tax$705
Insurance$235
Down payment20% ($141,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.10% rate · 30yr fixed · $564,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1947
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
ParkingOpen Parking
Lot6,973 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleColonial
Year built1947
Stories3
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
ConstructionBrick, HardiPlank Type
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Street
BasementUnfinished
Fireplaces1
Lot6,973 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood20912
ZoningRSF65
Annual tax$5,944
Parcel171856400
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Breakfast Area
Ceiling Fan(s)
Crown Molding
Family Room Off Kitchen
Open Floorplan
Kitchen - Gourmet
Recessed Lighting
Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Microwave
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Exhaust Fan
Oven/Range - Gas
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Washer
Water Heater
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Hardwood
Marble
Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Ceiling Fan(s)
Electric
Fireplace
Mantel(s)
Wood Burning
Windows
Double Pane Windows
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Exterior
Extensive Hardscape
Parking
On Street
Construction
Brick
HardiPlank Type
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
483 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market363
Est. value$693,400
Est. rent$2,979/mo
Tax rate1.15%
Price/sqft$388
On marketMar 19, 2025
PostedMar 19, 2025
Last sold$705,000
MLS updatedApr 14, 2025
Tour days6
Views37
Favorites1
How are the schools in Takoma Park?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Takoma Park, MD, 20912
Price history
5 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 11, 2025Sold$705,000$388Bright MLS
Mar 25, 2025Pending Sale$649,000$357Bright MLS
Mar 19, 2025Listed For Sale$649,000$357Bright MLS
May 3, 2023Listing Removed——Bright MLS
Apr 28, 2023Listed For Rent$3,400$2Bright MLS
Sold$705,000
Apr 11, 2025•$388/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$649,000
Mar 25, 2025•$357/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$649,000
Mar 19, 2025•$357/sqft•Bright MLS
Listing Removed—
May 3, 2023•Bright MLS
Listed For Rent$3,400
Apr 28, 2023•$2/sqft•Bright MLS
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$6,884$436,367
Apr 10, 2024$4,448$400,000
Apr 10, 2023$4,364$392,467
Apr 10, 2022$4,448$400,000
Apr 10, 2021$4,197$377,400
Apr 10, 2020$4,046$363,833
Apr 10, 2019$5,003$336,700
Apr 10, 2018$5,003$336,700
Apr 10, 2017$4,190$281,967
Apr 10, 2016$2,619$227,233
Apr 10, 2015$2,619$172,500
Apr 10, 2014$2,619$172,500
Apr 10, 2013—$172,500
Apr 10, 2012—$207,400
Apr 10, 2011—$207,400
Apr 10, 2010—$207,400
Apr 10, 2009—$308,310
Apr 10, 2008—$253,570
Apr 10, 2007—$198,830
Apr 10, 2006—$144,090
Apr 10, 2005—$132,650
Apr 10, 2004—$121,210
Apr 10, 2003—$109,770
Apr 10, 2002—$109,770
Apr 10, 2001—$109,136
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Takoma Park, MD • Prince Georges County
Nearby cities
BethesdaChevy ChaseGaithersburgGermantownMontgomery VillageNorth PotomacPotomacRockville
Nearby zip codes
2091220913
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