8200 POTOMAC AVENUE, COLLEGE PARK, MD 20740 - Turning Houses into Homes!

$800,000

Imagine living in a Contemporary Chalet in the mountains of NC or Colorado. Your beautiful and spacious freshly painted and detailed home has been crafted by an area renowned builder to fit versatile uses and lifestyles. Designed for comfort, flexibility and convenience on every floor, this home is an ideal… Read More choice for individuals, families or savvy investors. Contemporary cedar sided home spans 3 levels with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms plus a loft for versatile uses. As you step inside the main entrance, you'll pass through a large wrap around porch leading to the front foyer. Quality slate will meet you and take you into the bright great room featuring a wood burning fireplace and a wall of windows. Note the full room ceiling shelving previously used for train tracking. This room flows into the kitchen, open and full of storage. Artistic leaded glass overlooks the room. Brand new refrigerator and upgraded appliances serve the home chef well. Two generous bedrooms and a full bath complete this level. Up another level is the primary suite with an ensuite bath and walk in closet and a mini split for perfect air control. A Juliet Deck overlooks the private back yard with the fish pond and treehouse. A 2nd washer and dryer are located in common space on this level. Just above is a loft area perfect for a play room, office space, craft area or storage. Windows keep the space bright and airy. As you step inside the ground level entrance through the garage, you'll immediately notice a second full kitchen and living area. An inactive historic well stages the eating counter with a glass top and an ideal place to hold game nights, dinner parties and family get togethers. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete this level which is perfect for an office setting, in-law setup, teenager's base, apartment rental or BnB. A washer and dryer are in a closet just off the kitchen. A second chimney flue is located on the brick wall for a woodstove. There is a wall safe located in the 2nd bedroom on the first floor. The sub meter for water saves money when using water outside. Home is freshly painted and detailed to create an easy move in experience. Total above grade sq ft is 2776, tax record calls 1st level a basement but it is mostly above grade. This ideally located homesite is in the highly sought after community of Berwyn, at the end of a No Thru Traffic road, backs to the Trolley Train / bike path, and is blocks away from the purple line currently being built and the existing green line. Just steps from Lake Artemesia and the University of Maryland campus, several bus lines and nearby parks. Berwyn offers a park with pavilions and grills, tennis courts and a playground. Full lot size is .20 with both parcels. Don't miss the chance to invest in luxurious living, long term rental income and strong future appreciation. Please submit all offers by Monday September 15 3:00 Read Less

Courtesy of Karyn Keating, Samson Properties [email protected]

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Sep 24, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

2,776

Lot Size

0.13 Acres

Year Built

1985

MLS Number

MDPG2163112

30 Days Snapshot Of 20740

$419k

+17%

(avg) sold price

homes sold

-25%

(avg) days on market

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Additional Details

Heating

Central, Natural Gas, Electric, Central, Heat Pump(s), Forced Air, Programmable Thermostat

Appliances & Equipment

Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater

Building

2,776 sqft living area, 2,776 sqft above grade (finished), Built in 1985, Structure Type: Detached, Wall & Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings, Wood Ceilings,2 Story Ceilings,9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, Wood Walls, 4 floors in unit, 4 levels, Beaux Arts, Chalet, Contemporary, Dwelling w/Separate Living Area, Loft, Frame, Cedar

Cooling

Central Air, Electric, Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless/Mini-Split, Heat Pump(s)

Doors

Six Panel, Sliding Glass, Storm, French

Exterior Features

Play Equipment, Play Area, Gutter System, Street Lights, Secure Storage, Stone Retaining Walls, Exterior Lighting

Fence

Rear, Wood

Fireplaces

1 fireplace, Brick, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Screen, Mantel(s)

Floors

Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate Plank, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Partially Carpeted, Slate, Wood

Foundation

Slab

Garage

1 garage space

Interior Features

2nd Kitchen, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchenette, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Stain/Lead Glass, Wood Floors, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Family Room Off Kitchen, Walk-in Closet(s), Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Kitchen - Country, Spiral Staircase, Upgraded Countertops

Laundry

Lower Floor, Main Floor, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit

Lot

5,586 sqft, 0.13 acres, Backs - Parkland, Cul-de-sac, Irregular, Landscaping, Level, No Thru Street, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)

Parking

Circular Driveway, Free, Concrete Driveway, Lighted Parking

Property

Additional Parcels, Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outdoor Living Structures: Balconies- Multiple, Deck(s), Patio(s), Wrap Around

Roof

Architectural Shingle

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

City/Town Tax: $1,847, City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, County Tax: $5,919, County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, Tax Annual Amount: $9,829, Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Hot Water: Electric

Windows

Skylights, Sliding, Bay/Bow, Double Pane, Screens, Vinyl Clad

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