Welcome to 706 Houston Avenue, an extensively updated and lovingly maintained colonial home in Takoma Park! This inviting home showcases appealing architectural details, expansive windows, and wood flooring throughout the main and upper levels. The traditional floor plan has been opened, making for a sunlit living room enjoying overhead lighting, French doors to the rear deck, and seamlessly connected to the dining room. Adjacent to the spacious dining room, the kitchen features wood cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, (including a brand-new refrigerator,) and gas cooking. Upstairs are three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a bright primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and a renovated en-suite bath offering double vanity and a glass enclosed shower. The lower level provides a comfortable family room with recessed lighting and natural light. This level also includes a full bathroom, laundry area, and additional storage. The fenced yard offers a private outdoor setting with mature trees and colorful garden beds filled with azaleas, along with a tidy Trex deck perfect for dining al fresco. A private driveway, shed, and in-ground sprinkler system enhance everyday convenience. Enjoy life in Takoma Park, where the location offers both charm and accessibility. Experience a strong sense of community along with easy access to local shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, farmers markets, gyms, and live music venues. Nearby Sligo Creek Trail and Long Branch Trail complete this special setting.