Located around the corner from the City Town Hall, Library, Police Station and a short stroll to the schools and Sligo Creek Park, this 714 square foot condominium is in a super convenient location that is ideal for walking to places you want to be! At just 0.8 of a mile from Metro walking there is very feasible and can we say healthy! Up the hill around the corner is the Takoma Food Coop (with great organic choices), and many restaurants in the Historic District are a short distance.Pretty oak hardwood floors greet you in the well-sized living/dining room combo. The granite countertop kitchen features stainless appliances and maple cabinets. The stainless gas stove is sure to haveyou reaching for the recipe books. A dishwasher, built-in microwave, disposal, and refrigerator are also an added bonus. The roomy living room sports a large south-facing picture window overlooking single-family homes and gardens bringing great light, and especially on the short winter afternoons. The dining "L" is an ample size - plenty of room for a full-sized table! The updated bathroom greets you in the hallway with custom tile. The roomy bedroom can fit a king-size bed and has an ample lighted closet.Great valuein the $509 per month condo fee that includes your heating, Central Air Conditioning, hot water, water and sewer, and building maintenance. You only pay for electriclights! Though a car may not be needed, you do get an individual parking space #26 in the rear of the building. A large laundry is found on the basement level. Pets are allowed in the building.Great financing options are available; the condo is VA approved so veterans can buy for as little as zero down. Conventional low downpaymentfinancing is also available (subject to lender requirements) The City of Takoma Park offers first-time buyers the Home Stretch program that provides a grant of up to $10,000 that may be used towards downpayment and closing costssubject to income restrictions and other conditions (see listing agent for details). This is a smoke-free building. Whether you are starting your climb on the housing ladder or downsizing but want to be in a much sought City, this roomy condo offers you a great location at a modest price With abright southern view of single-family homes and gardens! The sale may result in a short sale. A must-see!