Takoma Park Real Estate

Takoma Park is a small city on the DC line known for its tree-covered streets and historic homes. Its large historic district has Victorian, Queen Anne, Craftsman bungalow and foursquare houses built from the 1880s through the 1930s, with garden apartments and condos along Maple and New Hampshire Avenues.

Old Town Takoma, on Carroll and Laurel Avenues, is the walkable center, next to the Takoma Red Line station just over the DC line. Sligo Creek Park and its trail run through the city.

Buying in Takoma Park

Many homes here are 100 years old or more, and some are in the historic district, which affects exterior changes. I'll help you look closely at condition and past updates, explain historic district rules, and compare the right recent sales.

Selling in Takoma Park

Takoma Park buyers value character, trees and walkability. I'll help you price carefully, highlight your home's original details and updates, and market it to buyers looking in Montgomery County and DC.

Thinking about buying or selling in Takoma Park? Call or text me at 301.471.4302.

Overview for Takoma Park, MD

Takoma Park pairs historic bungalows and Victorians with a walkable Old Town next to the Takoma Metro.

$742K
Median sale price
37 days
Median days on market
Takoma
Nearest Metro
About 7 miles
To downtown DC

Market data: Redfin, three months ending August 2026. Updated periodically.

Around Takoma Park

Homes in Maryland

Old Town Takoma

Shops and restaurants on Carroll and Laurel Avenues near the Metro.

Homes in Maryland

Takoma Park Historic District

Victorians, bungalows and foursquares on tree-lined streets.

Homes in Maryland

North Takoma Park

Early-20th-century bungalows and Colonials toward Sligo Creek.

Homes in Maryland

Takoma, DC

The neighboring DC side around the Metro, with similar homes and separate taxes.

Points of Interest

A few favorite places around Takoma Park for the outdoors, culture, and everyday errands.

NameCategoryAbout
Sligo Creek Trail ↗ActivePaved stream-valley trail through the city
Long Branch Stream Valley Park ↗ParksPark and trail corridor on the east side
Takoma Park Maryland Library ↗CultureNew library building opened in 2025
Takoma Park Community Center ↗ArtsConcerts, theater and city arts programs
Takoma Park Farmers Market ↗MarketsYear-round Sunday market in Old Town
TPSS Co-op ↗Shopping & DiningCommunity-owned natural foods grocery
Old Town Takoma Park ↗Shopping & DiningShops and restaurants on Carroll and Laurel Avenues

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