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Beautiful Historic Home - Steps to Shops, Metro, Restaurants, Parks, Co-Op

Takoma Park, Maryland, United States
Rates from USD $4000 | Monthly

House | Entire Home | House Sitting Requested
Available Dates:
From September 1, 2024 until October 5, 2024

Description

Historic charm, family-friendly comfort, and a convenient location in an urban environment within walking distance to shops, many restaurants, co-op grocery store, bakery and butcher shop. The home is 13 minute walk to the Metro (.5 mile) and 20 minutes to downtown Washington DC. At home, the fenced in garden backyard offers a scenic setting to enjoy the outdoors, with a screened porch and ground-floor patio. A gas grill is equipped out on the deck for backyard barbecues and a kitchen garden with herbs. The living room has comfortable leather seating and a smart TV that gets premium cable channels, Hulu, Amazon Prime, Netflix and Disney Plus.. A fully equipped kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel kitchen appliances. are sure to inspire homemade masterpieces. Enjoy meals together in the dining room. Table can expand to seat 8 comfortably. The downstairs area offers multi-functional comfort and convenience with features including a TV lounge, a large library, and dedicated office space with a printer and high speed internet Wi Fi. The couch folds out to become a full bed with a comfy mattress and good linens. There is a half bath on this floor as well and an exterior door to an outside patio with a bench, table and chairs. There's even a mini fridge for cold drink storage. The laundry room on this floor has two washers (large size and small size) and dryer. Off street parking for one car. The top floor has a master bedroom with a new King sleep number bed, a bedroom with a new queen bed and a third room that can double as a private office space and has a sofa that can expand to a full size bed. The upstairs bathroom has a jet bathtub and walk in shower. Fully equipped with premium towels and the beds all have high quality linens. There are half bathrooms on the main floor and lower floor. Within driving distance to universities in Washington DC, College Park, Montgomery County Community College and Washington Adventist University.

Bedrooms
3

Bathrooms
1

Offices
2

Size
2,172 ft2

Suited For
6

Property Type
House

Availability

From September 1, 2024 until October 5, 2024

Minimum Stay

30 Days

Comments: We are hoping to find someone who wants the entire month of September.

Location

House in Takoma Park, Maryland, United States

Closest University

Montgomery College Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus

Nearby Universities
University of Maryland College Park Foundation, Inc. | American University | Howard University | The Catholic University of America | Georgetown University | Washington Adventist University
Neighborhood

Takoma Park

Nearby Cities

Silver Spring | Washington

Comments: Fully furnished 3 BR (king bed, queen bed, 2 full pull-out couch beds) house in Takoma Park Historic District, 2 large office spaces and pull out couch in office as well. Screened in porch and patio. Fenced in back yard. Gas grill. Walk to shops, metro, co-op

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Off Campus
  • Bike to Campus
  • Suburban
  • Writer's Sanctuary
  • Historic Home
  • Architectural Gem
  • Near Woods
  • Near Park
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Neighborhood School
  • Near Shops
  • Near Public Transportation

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $4000 Monthly

Utilities are included

A cleaning service is included

Comments: All utilities- electric, water, gas. We have the house cleaned before your arrival and at the end of your staytay. If you wish to have the cleaning more often that can be arranged. $250 cleaning fee for the whole house.

Considerations

Ask about the suitability of the home for young kids

Ask about bringing pets

Smoking is not allowed

A car is not available

Comments: We have always had dogs and we have a fenced in back yard and doggie doors for a small dog. We will discuss if needed but we have some conditions to keep our expensive rugs from getting damaged.

House Sitting

I am looking for help while I am away

I would like help with mail and deliveries

We will stop our mail but if a package does arrive please bring in and store for us.

I would like help with plants or garden

Numerous plants in the house, deck and a garden in the front and back yards. We have a lawn service that mows weekly and cleans the fountain. Please water house plants and container plants on the deck. If very hot and dry please set up sprinkler.

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

High Speed Internet

Wi-Fi

TV

Cable or Satellite

Printer

Exterior

Balcony or Patio

Garden

Dedicated Parking

Backyard

Accessibility

Stairs

Temperature Control

Air Conditioning

Fireplace

Security

Security System

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

Comments: We have two beautiful office spaces with high speed internet connectivity. We have cable TV with premium stations, Smart Tv- Amazon Prime, Netflix, Hulu, Disney Plus. House is beautifully decorated, Sleep Number King bed in Master

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Listing Owner

Member Since 2023

Trust Score (21)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic
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Listing Owner

Member Since 2023

Trust Score (21)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic
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