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408 Ethan Allen Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912, USA|Takoma - DC
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Amenities for 408 Ethan Allen Ave, Takoma - DC
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Rear Deck |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Stainless Steel Appliances |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Basement |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Spacious Yard |
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 408 Ethan Allen Ave
--The Home-- Discover the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comfort in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage located in sought-after Takoma Park, Maryland. The main level features a bright living room, a separate dining area, and a cozy sunroom ideal for relaxing or working from home. The updated kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space, and opens to a rear deck overlooking a spacious, tree-lined yard — perfect for outdoor dining or gardening. Two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath with tub complete the main level. Upstairs, a fully finished attic offers flexible space for a home office, studio, or playroom (not a legal bedroom). The unfinished basement provides generous storage and laundry facilities. Nestled in a walkable, community-focused neighborhood, this home is minutes from downtown Takoma Park, Sligo Creek trails, local shops, cafes, and the Takoma Metro Station, offering an easy commute to D.C. and Silver Spring. --Takoma Park Location and Transportation-- Welcome to Takoma Park — one of the D.C. area’s most distinctive and sought-after communities. Known for its lush tree canopy, strong civic pride, and progressive, small-town spirit, Takoma Park blends historic charm with modern convenience. This vibrant community is defined by walkable streets, colorful architecture, and an active local culture. Residents enjoy weekend strolls through Sligo Creek Park, bike rides along scenic trails, and lively block parties that create a genuine neighborhood connection. Downtown Takoma Park offers an eclectic mix of independent shops, coffeehouses, farm-to-table restaurants, and local markets, including the region’s iconic Takoma Park Farmers Market. Cultural venues, live music, and art events bring the community to life year-round. With the Takoma Metro Station just minutes away, commuting to downtown D.C., Silver Spring, or the I-495 corridor is effortless. Top-rated schools, the Takoma Park Library, and the Community Center anchor the area’s family-friendly reputation, while nearby Silver Spring expands access to major retail, dining, and entertainment options. Takoma Park is more than a place to live — it’s a lifestyle. A blend of urban access and suburban tranquility, where neighbors know each other’s names and local character still matters. --Lease terms-- *60 application fee required *1-month rent security deposit required *No Smoking *Min 12-month lease *Tenant responsible for utilities (water, gas & electric) *Tenant responsible for cable and internet *The tenant is responsible for lawn care, landscaping, and gutter cleaning *Pets are not accepted for this property *Renters insurance required
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 408 Ethan Allen Ave compares to other nearby properties.
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- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Address details
| Neighborhood | Takoma - DC |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 20912 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Takoma - DC
2-bedroom apartments at 408 Ethan Allen Ave cost about 35% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Takoma Park.
Median rents as of Oct 11 2025.
Takoma - DC
Takoma Park
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $2,035 |
| November 2023 | $1,991 |
| December 2023 | $1,911 |
| January 2024 | $1,880 |
| February 2024 | $2,117 |
| March 2024 | $2,191 |
| April 2024 | $2,243 |
| May 2024 | $1,871 |
| June 2024 | $1,995 |
| July 2024 | $2,071 |
| August 2024 | $2,031 |
| September 2024 | $2,231 |
| October 2024 | $1,968 |
| November 2024 | $1,911 |
| December 2024 | $1,900 |
| January 2025 | $1,895 |
| February 2025 | $1,890 |
| March 2025 | $1,925 |
| April 2025 | $1,848 |
| May 2025 | $1,825 |
| June 2025 | $1,920 |
| July 2025 | $1,950 |
| August 2025 | $1,894 |
| September 2025 | $1,923 |
| October 2025 | $1,886 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $2,910 |
| November 2023 | $2,700 |
| December 2023 | $2,589 |
| January 2024 | $2,432 |
| February 2024 | $2,300 |
| March 2024 | $2,608 |
| April 2024 | $2,647 |
| May 2024 | $2,466 |
| June 2024 | $2,440 |
| July 2024 | $2,581 |
| August 2024 | $2,411 |
| September 2024 | $2,548 |
| October 2024 | $2,125 |
| November 2024 | $1,916 |
| December 2024 | $2,134 |
| January 2025 | $2,008 |
| February 2025 | $1,991 |
| March 2025 | $2,063 |
| April 2025 | $2,089 |
| May 2025 | $2,224 |
| June 2025 | $2,400 |
| July 2025 | $2,120 |
| August 2025 | $2,107 |
| September 2025 | $2,149 |
| October 2025 | $2,179 |
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Schools near 408 Ethan Allen Ave
Piney Branch Elementary School
7510 maple ave
takoma park, MD, 20912
3-5Public
A
Takoma Park Elementary School
7511 holly ave
takoma park, MD, 20912
PK, K-2Public
A-
Stephen Knolls School
10731 st margaret's way
kensington, MD, 20895
PK, K-12Public
Carl Sandburg Learning Center
1002 first st
rockville, MD, 20850
K-6Public
B-
Pep - Itinerant
850 hungerford dr room 204
rockville, MD, 20850
PKPublic
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Getting around Takoma Park near 408 Ethan Allen Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 408 Ethan Allen Ave, Takoma Park
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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