Welcome to 301 Elm Avenue, a storybook 1923 bungalow perfectly blending timeless character with an unbeatable Takoma Park location. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the exceptional curb appeal, colorful gardens, and beautifully landscaped yard that create a warm and welcoming first impression. Step inside to discover all the charm that makes bungalow homes so special. The sun-filled living room features beautiful hardwood floors and is bathed in incredible natural light from windows on multiple sides. The entire home has been freshly painted, creating a bright and inviting feel throughout. The living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, making the space ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level offers two bedrooms and a full bathroom. The spacious primary bedroom features two closets and gorgeous windows overlooking the lush backyard, creating a peaceful retreat. The finished lower level provides excellent additional living space with a comfortable family room, a third bedroom, a second full bathroom, plus a laundry area and abundant storage. Whether you need guest space, a home office, or a recreation room, this flexible level offers endless possibilities. Just off the kitchen, step onto the rear deck overlooking the enchanting backyard, a wonderful setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply enjoying the mature landscaping and gardens. An attached one-car garage and private driveway provide the convenience of off-street parking. Seller Improvements 2026 Interior freshly painted New dishwasher New deck Professional landscaping 2024 New stove/range New refrigerator 2020 New backyard fence 2019 New roof New gutters Basement waterproofing New baseboard heating in basement New thermostats 2018 Exterior painted 2017 New toilets 2016 New water heater 2013 Electrical service upgraded to 200 amps New electrical wiring and panel Hardwood floors refinished The location is simply outstanding. Just a few short blocks from downtown Takoma Park, you'll enjoy easy access to the Metro, local restaurants, coffee shops, farmers market, boutiques, and the vibrant community that makes Takoma Park one of the area's most beloved neighborhoods. This is a rare opportunity to own a home filled with character in an exceptional location.