Sun-Drenched Takoma Retreat - Steps to Metro & MBT

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House · 1,200 sq ft · 2 beds · 2 baths · Pets welcome (ask owner for details).

*A Sanctuary for Slow Mornings & Quiet Evenings* Welcome to your serene home-base in Takoma, DC. This charming, semi-detached home is perfectly situated for professionals seeking a balance of urban convenience and quiet comfort. Facing the Metropolitan Branch Trail (MBT) and a short walk to the Takoma Red Line Metro, this property offers seamless access to the DMV area. The home features an open-concept living area flooded with natural light, two full bathrooms and a basement perfect for yoga or a quiet secondary workspace. Key Features: - Work-from-Home Ready: Second bedroom features a dedicated desk/workspace with high-speed Wi-Fi. - Flexible Sleeping: The second bedroom includes a daybed that easily converts into a King, perfect for guests or roommates. - The "Sun-Trap": A three-season sunroom overlooks a private backyard ideal for your morning coffee. - In-Home Laundry: Full-sized washer and dryer included. Important Property Notes: - Urban Setting: The home looks out toward the Metro retaining wall and sits on a street that is mainly busy during daylight hours. While the neighborhood quiets down in the evening, we provide noise machines in each bedroom. - Lease Agreement: Required. All guests must sign a standard residential lease agreement prior to check-in. - Safety & Accessibility: Features multiple sets of stairs. This home is not child-proofed (no stair gates, outlet covers, or cabinet locks). Location & Commute: - Hospitals: Conveniently located for staff at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Childrens National, and VA Medical Center. - Transit: 10-minute walk to Takoma Metro (Red Line). - Essentials: Walkable to Safeway and CVS. *At the Center of Everything: The Best of Takoma & Beyond* - The Culinary Scene: Steps from Washington City Papers 2025 "Best of DC" winners, Donut Run & Lost Sock Roasters. Walk 10 minutes to Downtown Takoma Park, MD for Takoma Beverage Company, Cielo Rojo, Olive Lounge, and Soko Butcher. - Shop Local: Explore the neighborhood's eclectic indie soul at Tabletop (home goods), Greenthinker (eco-essentials), Peoples Book (independent bookstore), and Joint Custody (vinyl/vintage). - Active Living: The MBT is across the street. Steps away from the Takoma Recreation Center which features a pool, pickleball, tennis, and basketball courts, and soccer fields. - Pet Lovers: Minutes from The Big Bad Woof (local pet store) and a dog park less than 10 minutes away. - Wellness: Center yourself at the Willow Street Yoga or Yoga Heights, or clip in for a pulse-pounding ride at CYCLED! all located just minutes away in the heart of Takoma.

The space

Bedrooms are designed for comfort and functionality, featuring ceiling fans, noise machines and Smart TVs. - Primary Bedroom: Features a plush queen bed and a large closet. The bedside lamps are ready for you to plug in your chargers, keeping your devices powered up and within reach. - Versatile, Second Bedroom: This flexible space serves as both an office and a cozy guest room. It features a dedicated desk with lamps for charging your tech, and a daybed that converts to a king.

Rooms & beds

• Bedroom 1

  Queen Bed

• Bedroom 2

  Single (Twin) Bed

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Approximate area. The exact address is shared after the owner accepts.