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5704 48th Avenue, Riverdale, MD 20737

Beds
4
Baths
3
Sqft
2,072

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Overview

Set on a rare 12,000-square-foot lot shaded by mature trees, this four-bedroom Cape Cod style home offers a unique blend of opportunity, charm, and tranquility with the convenience of urban living. A building permit, boundary survey, and approved architectural plans are already in place, The plans are set up easily for a six-bedroom, three-full-bath transformation. All necessary demolition is complete, providing a true head start for construction and saving months of preparation and expense.

With updated 200-amp electrical service, a wide concrete driveway, a carport, and a rear patio, the home has solid bones and and plenty of room to grow. The expansive lot provides space to add a garage, workshop, or studio—ideal for creative projects or extra storage—with flexibility for future expansion as your needs evolve.

Located only blocks to the MARC train, the Riverdale Farmers Market, and Riverdale Town Center—home to establishments like 250 BBQ, Manifest Bread, Town Center Market, Rivera Tapas, and Banana Blossom Bistro—with the Whole Foods in Riverdale Park just a few minutes beyond. Also nearby are the Hyattsville Arts District and the upcoming Purple Line. There’s convenient bike trail access to the University of Maryland, and the nearby scenic Anacostia River Trail connects cyclists to Washington, D.C.

Riverdale Park offers a tranquil small-town feel with the convenience of nearby city life. Whether you’re a homeowner ready to build equity and create your dream home or an investor seeking a streamlined project, this property presents a rare opportunity in a charming neighborhood with great proximity to all sorts of urban amenities.

Location

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Basic info

Property type
House
Number of bedrooms
4
Number of bathrooms
3
Square feet
2,072
Lot size (acres)
0.28
Year built
1939

Interior features

Basement
Yes, Unfinished
Fireplaces
1

Utilities

Heating
Natural gas, Forced air
Cooling
Central air, Electric
Sewer
Public sewer
Water
Public

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount (2024)
$7,809

Public schools

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