This delightful semi-detached row-house in sought after Brightwood/Manor Park beckons visitors to come enjoy a drink and conversation on the welcoming front porch. The extra-deep lot is ideal for gardening and provides ample space for outdoor entertaining.------A large foyer welcomes you, while the living room can equally provide a gracious entertaining space or a peaceful retreat from the world. The large dining room is perfect for cozy dinner parties. Beyond the dining room is a den flooded with light. The updated kitchen with stainless appliances, raised-panel cabinets and granite counters features a tile backsplash and gas cooking. Off the kitchen there?s a mudroom.------Upstairs, the owner?s bedroom boasts a separate sitting area. There are two additional bedrooms and an updated ceramic tile bathroom.------The lower level has spacious recreation room with vinyl flooring. You will also find a half bathroom, laundry area with utility sink and storage room. And, of course, the house features the ideal combination of central air-conditioning and radiator heat along with original hardwood floors.------The sun-filled, generous rear yard is level, fully fenced and has ample space for a parking pad if desired.------This location is second to none! Easily walk to the Takoma Recreation Center featuring indoor pool, tennis courts, baseball field, playground, and picnic area. Minutes to the Takoma Metro Station on the Red Line, groceries, shops, restaurants and downtown Takoma Park. Everything you need is just a quick walk away!