Under Contract: Two Four-Bedrooms In Two Weeks or Less

• December 2nd 2019

by Nena Perry-Brown

This edition of Under Contract revisits two recently featured four-bedroom listings which respectively went under contract five days and two weeks after being listed.

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Five Days for Takoma Park Four-Bedroom

Going under contract in five days, this nearly 2,400 square foot craftsman is located just inside Takoma Park, a block from the DC line. Past the front porch, the living room has a fireplace with built-ins beneath windows on either side. The U-shaped kitchen has stacked ovens, an integrated cooktop beneath a hood, and a peninsula island breakfast bar jutting out from beneath a floor-to-ceiling cabinet. The owner's bedroom has triple exposure and an attached den, and an attic offers room to expand the living space. Facing the deep backyard, a rear deck is built around a mature tree; the long driveway also offers a parking pad.

• Full Listing: 7204 Holly Avenue (map)
• Price: $975,000
• Bedrooms: Four
• Bathrooms: Three
• Square Feet: 2,396
• Year Built: 1923
• Days on Market: Five
• Listing Agent: Tamara Kucik, Tower Hill Realty

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Two Weeks for 2,500 Square Feet in Brookland 

This charming Brookland bungalow has a front porch along with a brick-framed fence surrounding the front lawn. A half bath is attached to the living room, which also houses a white-painted brick fireplace. The formal dining room has dual access, leading to the kitchen with slate tile flooring, a hood above the stove, and a white subway tile backsplash. Three bright bedrooms share a full bath on the second floor, and the fourth bedroom is on the lower level with a laundry room, rec room with wet bar, and a full bath. The spacious hall on the main level can offer office space, along with a sight line to the backdoor, through which the backyard has a paved patio covered with a pergola, an outdoor fireplace, a shed and a secured parking pad.

• Full Listing: 911 Irving Street NE (map)
• Price: $799,000
• Bedrooms: Four
• Bathrooms: 2.5
• Square Feet: 2,490
• Year Built: 1925
• Days on Market: 14
• Listing Agents: Jacob Abbott, Shemaya Klar, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

This article originally published at https://dc.urbanturf.com/articles/blog/two-four-bedrooms-go-under-contract-in-5-to-14-days/16196.