4709 Argyle Avenue
Garrett Park, MD 20896
One of a kind home in historic Garrett Park, Maryland
Original Cape Cod built in 1939 with later additions
includes 6 Bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half Bathrooms
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Features
Gorgeous wooded lot with mature trees, azaleas, and flowering plants for abundant display of color. Stone pathways leading to entrances around the home.
Beautiful Flagstone floor Dining Room with hand-hewn Wood Beams, weathered Barn Wood wall, Bay Window with built-in Window Seating and overhead display shelf, pass-thru opening to kitchen, and Sliding Glass Door to Garden Patio.
Historic Living Room with handcrafted wood paneled walls, proportioned from the 1750 Springfield, Massachusetts paneled parlor in Smithsonian. Large working brick Fireplace and random width pegged Oak Floors.
Kitchen with Wood Cabinets, Refrigerator, Dish Washer, Electric Stove/Oven, and built-in Microwave/Convection Oven.
Brilliant Artist's Studio, Children’s Area or Work Space with separate ground floor entrance with lots of natural light, large front windows, built-in bookcase, has entrance to the Dining Room, Half Bathroom, and adjacent Office Space exiting to the Garden Patio.
First floor Hallway with random width pegged Oak Floor gives access to a Full Bathroom and Two Bedrooms – one Bedroom has a Cherry Parquet Wood Floor, and another has the random width pegged Oak Floor.
Front entryway with handcrafted wood paneled walls match Living Room; dual closets. Oak Staircase leads to Three Bedrooms with wood floors, Full Bathroom, closets and built-in storage areas, walk out to a large Sun Deck from one of the Bedrooms.
Separate entrance to Upstairs Studio with lots of natural light, sky lights, Vaulted Ceiling with Wood Beams, 3/4 Bathroom, Two Large Closets (one Cedar), long built-in Counter space, and Bedroom with built-in plumbing/electric capability to convert to a Kitchen. Exterior storage area under the entrance stairs.
Large basement with lots of Windows, electric Washer/Dryer, gas hot water heater, interior and exterior entrances, built-in work bench area.
Central Air throughout. Original house has oil hot water heat and the newer areas have natural gas heat.
Taxes approximately $5,336
Approximately 2,961 sq. ft.; 10,946 sq. ft. land area or .25 acre
$699,000.
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Welcome to Garrett Park!
This quiet secluded community is nested between Connecticut Avenue and Rockville Pike with Strathmore Avenue providing the only through entrance/exit for the town.
4709 Argyle Avenue is an easy commute to work & play:
2 blocks to MARC station
3 blocks to Ride-On Bus line
1 mile to Grosvenor Metro Station
1 block to park with playground
2 blocks to Garrett Park Post Office and Black Market Restaurant
2 blocks to Tennis and Basketball Courts
5 blocks to Swimming Pools and playground
1 mile to The Music Center at Strathmore
1 mile to Kensington Library
1 mile to White Flint Mall
Experience a Sense of Community
The town of Garrett Park was incorporated in 1898 as a summer resort and was designated “an historic community” on the National Historic Trust register with varied 19th and 20th century architecture including Victorian, Sears Roebuck and Chevy. Tree-lined Garrett Park has been an Arboretum since 1977. Governed by the Town Council, composed of the mayor and 5 council members, Garrett Park is a community providing activities for all ages. The Citizen’s Association provides a forum for citizen concerns and together with the Women’s Club sponsors many community events. There is a town newspaper, community dinners, a 4th of July parade, a running race, neighborhood celebrations, community swimming pools, tennis and basketball courts, and its own website www.GarrettPark.org
Garrett Park Co-op Nursery School
Garrett Park School Age Day Care Center
Montgomery County Public Schools:
Garrett Park Elementary School
Tilden Middle School
Walter Johnson High School
Washingtonian Magazine Garrett Park Named One of the Best Places to Live
