Sold for $1,200,000

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$1,200,000

517 Elm Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912

3beds

2baths

1,400sqft

SingleFamily

Built in 1951

10,721 Square Feet Lot

$1,194,300 Zestimate^®

$857/sqft

$3,549 Estimated rent

Home value

$1,194,300

$1.10M - $1.30M

$3,549/mo

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What's special

Carolina coastal home w/coveted open floor plan & inviting spaces. Dining room, kitchen, living room with wood stove & custom maple/walnut built-ins. upper level Master suite provides a bedroom, full bath, balcony overlooking the yard. Lower level much opportunity for finishing. Delightful front porch and deep back yard. Near the heart of vibrant Takoma Park, across street from Forest Park.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2

Heating

Other

Features

Basement: Partially finished
Has fireplace: Yes

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft

Property

Features

Exterior features: Other

Lot

Size: 10,721 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 1303171980

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Conventional

Materials

Frame
Roof: Shake / Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1951

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Takoma Park

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $857/sqft
Tax assessed value: $751,067
Annual tax amount: $13,031

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/10/2026	Sold	$1,200,000+160.9%$857/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
4/27/2025	Listing removed	$4,500$3/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2177370 Report a problem
4/25/2025	Listed for rent	$4,500$3/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2177370 Report a problem
7/17/2015	Sold	$460,000-28.1%$329/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
6/6/2015	Listed for sale	$640,000$457/sqft
Source: Keller Williams - Bethesda/ Chevy Chase #MC8656624 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$13,031 +2.5%	$751,067 +0.7%
2024	$12,709 +3.8%	$746,100 +3.9%
2023	$12,239 +7.9%	$718,100 +4.1%
2022	$11,340 +4.3%	$690,100 +4.2%
2021	$10,873 +0.1%	$662,100 +0.1%
2020	$10,865 +0.3%	$661,333 +0.2%
2019	$10,837 +0.5%	$659,800
2018	$10,780 +10.4%	$659,800 +12.9%
2017	$9,761 +50.5%	$584,533 +14.8%
2016	$6,487	$509,267 +17.3%
2015	$6,487	$434,000
2014	$6,487	$434,000
2013	--	$434,000 -8.9%
2012	--	$476,500
2011	--	$476,500
2010	--	$476,500 -23.7%
2009	--	$624,250 +14.5%
2008	--	$544,966 +17%
2007	--	$465,683 +20.5%
2006	--	$386,400 +12.2%
2005	--	$344,242 +14%
2004	--	$302,086 +16.2%
2003	--	$259,930 +16.1%
2002	--	$223,812
2001	--	$223,812