Under Contract: 4 Days in the Park

• January 25th 2023

by UrbanTurf Staff

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In this installment of Under Contract, we highlight two recently-featured listings that show that the market started moving again in January. 

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4 Days For The Dairy Farm Bungalow

This blue bungalow in Takoma Park was part of a working dairy farm when it was first built in 1918. It hit the market last Friday and found a buyer yesterday. A screened front patio leads into the living room, which has a multitude of windows and a white brick fireplace. A bedroom on the main level makes for ideal office space, and the other two bedrooms upstairs offer ample closet space and share a bathroom with white and black tiling. Basement renovations include a radiant-heated ceramic tile floor in the living space, a bathroom and a laundry room. The backyard is fully fenced and includes a storage shed. 

• Full Listing: 201 Hodges Lane (map)
• Price: $839,000
• Bedrooms: Three
• Bathrooms: Two
• Square Feet: 1,610
• Year Built: 1918
• Days on Market: 4
• Listing Agent: Dan Metcalf, Perennial Real Estate

Photo Courtesy of Real Tour 

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4 Days For A Sunny Victorian

Located in the heart of Del Ray, this sun-filled Victorian also went under contract in four days. The front yard is fully fenced with a small iron gate, and a living room, which includes a granite fireplace, connects to a carpeted sun room that has floor-to-ceiling windows and a skylight. With a small dining area, the open kitchen features blue cabinetry, gray counters and stainless steel appliances. Key traits of the primary suite include a walk-in closet, an updated full bath with green tiling and access to the attic. The unfinished basement provides extra storage and is currently used as a wine cellar. Out back, the property includes a gazebo, a hot tub, a storage garage and a back porch accessible from the sunroom.

• Full Listing: 207 Laverne Avenue (map)
• Price: $899,000
• Bedrooms: Three
• Bathrooms: 1.5 
• Square Feet: 1,736
• Year Built: 1925
• Days on Market: 4
• Listing Agent: Lyssa Seward, TTR Sotheby's International Realty

Photo Courtesy of Oleks Yaroshynskyi

This article originally published at https://dc.urbanturf.com/articles/blog/under_contract_4_days_in_the_park/20543.