Charming Semi-Detached Home in Brightwood/Takoma – Location, Character & Versatility Perfectly situated at the DC/MD border, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom semi-detached gem offers unbeatable access to the best of city and suburban living. Less than a mile from the Takoma Metro (Red Line), you’re just a short stroll to downtown Silver Spring, downtown Takoma Park, and the serene trails of Rock Creek Park. Inside, the home blends charm with thoughtful updates. The main and upper levels feature hardwood floors and an inviting open floor plan. A cozy built-in storage bench greets you at the entryway—ideal for coats, shoes, and backpacks—while custom built-ins in the dining area add both style and storage. The updated kitchen opens to a beautifully fenced backyard, newly installed for privacy and curb appeal—perfect for summer BBQs, a garden, or simply relaxing outdoors. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms and a freshly renovated full bath with a shower/tub combo. The lower level has been fully transformed with a fourth bedroom, full bathroom, wet bar, and private entrance—ideal as a guest suite, in-law/nanny suite, or flexible family hangout space. Owned outright solar panels provide savings on energy bills and offer a sustainable power source for the home. Whether you’re seeking walkable urban living, nature nearby, or room to spread out, this home delivers.