605 Van Buren St NW

Washington, DC 20012

Bright, light-filled Takoma/DC home on desirable tree-lined street conveniently located near the Takoma Metro Station (Red Line) is a commuter's dream. With Downtown Takoma, Safeway and local favorites such as Republic, Trattoria da Lina, Roscoe's Pizza, Cielo Rojo, city-type amenities are a pleasure to enjoy and are all easily accessible. The very popular and community centric Takoma DC Public Library, Takoma Recreation Center, dog park, and the NEW 66-acre Parks at Walter Reed development (with events year-round and a Whole Foods opening early 2023) are all within walking distance. The renowned Takoma Park Farmer's Market is a Sunday morning neighborhood staple. This beautiful home features a Spacious backyard with manicured lawn, patio, large deck, and a one-car garage; Gorgeous, jaw-dropping renovated kitchen with floor-to-ceiling cabinets, large countertop, and stainless-steel appliances; Custom-made, high-quality wood shutters on first floor; Two half-shutters in kitchen; Extremely efficient high-velocity A/C and radiator heat/boiler; Original and beautifully maintained hardwood floors in common areas; Updated 2nd floor bathroom with storage cabinets and ledges, and a comfort height toilet (AKA Chair Height toilet/ADA toilet); Updated second bathroom with historic touches of pedestal sink and clawfoot tub with shower attachment; Ample space in finished basement, large updated recreation room, and workroom; Spacious sunlight-filled rooms, nine foot ceilings, updated lighting, and original 102-year-old doors with antique knobs; Sturdy, secure storm doors with screen inserts available for all four entry doors, glass bricks with vents in visible basement windows, and double-pane windows.