7314 FLOWER AVENUE, Takoma Park, MD 20912

$745,000 Asking Price

4 beds
2 baths
2,127  sqft
Built in 1926

Welcome to 7314 Flower Avenue, a charming Craftsman-style bungalow nestled in the heart of vibrant Takoma Park, just steps from Sligo Creek Park and its scenic trails. Originally built circa 1926, this home has been thoughtfully updated to blend its timeless character with modern conveniences. This home showcases an array of thoughtful upgrades, including gleaming wood floors, LED lighting, and replacement windows, complemented by five mini-split A/C units, all while preserving its delightful vintage charm. The property welcomes you with a classic covered front porch featuring a tongue-and-groove ceiling. Inside, a sunlit living room flows effortlessly into a spacious dining room and a redesigned chef’s kitchen, creating an ideal space for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is a true highlight, offering granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, ample prep space, pendant lighting, and handsome cabinetry. The main level also includes two bright bedrooms, each equipped with ceiling fans and mini-split systems, as well as an updated full bathroom. Upstairs, the primary bedroom retreat offers a serene sanctuary with recessed lighting, polished wood floors, abundant eave storage, and tranquil treetop views. Adjacent is a versatile sitting room or office. The lower level expands the home’s versatility with a spacious recreation room and a fully outfitted in-law suite or apartment. This suite includes a second kitchen, a combined living and dining area, a fourth bedroom with a walk-in closet, a laundry/storage room, and a full bathroom. With its separate side entrance, it offers privacy and convenience for guests or potential rental opportunities. The exterior is equally captivating, featuring a lovely yard with mature trees and vibrant flower beds. Additional highlights include a back patio, a shed, a carport, and the practicality of sidewalks. Situated in eclectic Takoma Park, this home offers a welcoming community atmosphere alongside easy access to parks, playgrounds, trails, shops, restaurants, and entertainment in both Takoma Park and downtown Silver Spring. Enjoy proximity to Sligo Creek Park and a short ride to the Red Line Metro. This neighborhood is celebrated for its lively summer block parties, Halloween festivities, potluck dinners, and gardening meetups—a true gem of a community. You may be eligible for the Welcome Home Grant Program - $10,000 towards your down payment and closing costs.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
2nd Kitchen,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Dining/Living,Entry Level Bedroom,Floor Plan - Open,Kitchen - Eat-In,Recessed Lighting,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Walk-in Closet(s),Formal/Separate Dining Room,Upgraded Countertops,Wood Floors
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Sitting Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Bedroom 1,Recreation Room,Storage Room,Utility Room,Bathroom 1,Bathroom 2
Appliances:
Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Stove,Washer,Water Heater
Laundry:
Basement
Basement:
Connecting Stairway,Improved,Windows
A/C:
Ductless/Mini-Split,Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating:
Y, Radiator, Natural Gas
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Gutter System, Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Craftsman,Bungalow
Parking:
Crushed Stone,Shared Driveway

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
Windows:
Double Pane
General:
Frame, 3, Concrete Perimeter

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County:
MONTGOMERY

Lot

Zoning:
R60, 161303167588
Current Use:
R

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Perennial Real Estate, Marci Wasserman

About Takoma Park, MD

Housing

Number of Units
10,188
Median Home Value
$578,058
Median Rent
$1,213

55.89% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.75% are vacant.

Commute

Car
44.62%
Public Transportation
16.98%
Walk to Work
2.53%
Work from Home
34.49%
Other
0.34%

The median travel time to work is 25 minutes.

People

Population
24,719
Median Age
37.40
Median Household Size
2.81

Education

High School
15.77%
Associate’s Degree
3.90%
Bachelor’s Degree
19.61%
Graduate Degree
32.31%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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