Welcome to this Historic Grande Dame, a stunning 1932 property graced with a charming front porch and situated on a picturesque corner lot on one of Takoma Park’s historic main streets. This sprawling six-bedroom, four-bathroom home with a comfy den showcases timeless character, featuring original wood floors, exquisite millwork, vintage fittings, and authentic single-paneled wood doors. The inviting front porch with a tongue-and-groove ceiling sets the tone for what’s inside. Step into a warm living room with a wood-burning fireplace and a handsome wood mantel, seamlessly flowing into the dining room. A built-in oak China cabinet, adorned with delicate metal muntins in a geometric diamond pattern, provides a beautiful display for collectibles. This unique piece is thoughtfully designed with dual-entry access, linking the dining room China cabinet to the built-in kitchen cabinet with bench seating. The updated chef’s kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring granite counters, stainless steel appliances, a five-burner gas cooktop, a tile backsplash, and a built-in granite table with bench seating. The main level also offers two bright bedrooms, one of which is currently used as a family room, both with cedar closets. A den, a full bathroom, and a pantry complete this level. The second level boasts four spacious bedrooms, three with ceiling fans, along with two full bathrooms. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet and a beautifully renovated en-suite bath with penny tile flooring and a shower niche. This level also includes a convenient laundry room and a linen closet. Additionally, the home features access to a spacious, floored attic with high ceilings, presenting an opportunity for future expansion or customization. The versatile lower level offers a spacious, light-filled in-law suite or recreation room, complete with tile flooring, a mini kitchenette, closet, full bath, and replacement windows. With separate side and rear entrances, this space is ideal for an in-law suite. A large storage room with a workshop area enhances this level. The picturesque corner lot is adorned with mature landscaping, a welcoming front porch, a fenced yard with pleasing patio and pergola, a detached carport, and a private driveway (with a total of three off street parking spaces). Enjoy the vibrant Takoma Park lifestyle; known for its strong community spirit, eclectic charm, and easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, you’ll enjoy this home’s ready access to both Takoma Park and downtown Silver Spring. Less than a mile to Takoma Metro and just steps from Sligo Creek Park, this home is the perfect blend of historic beauty and modern convenience - Enjoy!
Sold for $1,095,000 on 04/30/25
$1,095,000
7429 Carroll Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912
6beds
2,646sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1932
7,609 Square Feet Lot
$1,097,400 Zestimate®
$414/sqft
$6,031 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 06, 2025 at 10:25am
Listed by:
Dan Metcalf 301-830-1221,
Perennial Real Estate,
Listing Team: Finn Family Group
Bought with:
Barbara Nalls, 323128
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2167914

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Features: Cedar Closet(s), Flooring - Wood
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Unspecified
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Built-in Features
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Cedar Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Lower
Other
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Attached Bathroom
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Upper
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Main
Storage room
- Level: Lower
Workshop
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ductless, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned, Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Table Space, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Built-in Features, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Wood Frames, Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Connecting Stairway,Improved,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Side Entrance,Windows,Workshop
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,444
- Total interior livable area: 2,646 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,296
- Finished area below ground: 350
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Other, Concrete, Off Street, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 7,609 sqft
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 161301067044
- Zoning: R30
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1932
Details
- Builder model: Historic Grande Dame
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Takoma Park
- Subdivision: Takoma Park
- Municipality: City of Takoma Park
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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