2 Bed 1 Bath - Takoma Park Cottage- Large Backyard

--The Home-- Discover the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comfort in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage located in sought-after Takoma Park, Maryland. The main level features a bright living room, a separate dining area, and a cozy sunroom ideal for relaxing or working from home. The updated kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space, and opens to a rear deck overlooking a spacious, tree-lined yard — perfect for outdoor dining or gardening. Two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath with tub complete the main level. Upstairs, a fully finished attic offers flexible space for a home office, studio, or playroom (not a legal bedroom). The unfinished basement provides generous storage and laundry facilities. Nestled in a walkable, community-focused neighborhood, this home is minutes from downtown Takoma Park, Sligo Creek trails, local shops, cafes, and the Takoma Metro Station, offering an easy commute to D.C. and Silver Spring. --Takoma Park Location and Transportation-- Welcome to Takoma Park — one of the D.C. area’s most distinctive and sought-after communities. Known for its lush tree canopy, strong civic pride, and progressive, small-town spirit, Takoma Park blends historic charm with modern convenience. This vibrant community is defined by walkable streets, colorful architecture, and an active local culture. Residents enjoy weekend strolls through Sligo Creek Park, bike rides along scenic trails, and lively block parties that create a genuine neighborhood connection. Downtown Takoma Park offers an eclectic mix of independent shops, coffeehouses, farm-to-table restaurants, and local markets, including the region’s iconic Takoma Park Farmers Market. Cultural venues, live music, and art events bring the community to life year-round. With the Takoma Metro Station just minutes away, commuting to downtown D.C., Silver Spring, or the I-495 corridor is effortless. Top-rated schools, the Takoma Park Library, and the Community Center anchor the area’s family-friendly reputation, while nearby Silver Spring expands access to major retail, dining, and entertainment options. Takoma Park is more than a place to live — it’s a lifestyle. A blend of urban access and suburban tranquility, where neighbors know each other’s names and local character still matters. --Lease terms-- *60 application fee required *1-month rent security deposit required *No Smoking *Min 12-month lease *Tenant responsible for utilities (water, gas electric) *Tenant responsible for cable and internet *The tenant is responsible for lawn care, landscaping, and gutter cleaning *Pets are not accepted for this property *Renters insurance required