Welcome to 1103 Lancaster Rd; This beautifully expanded and renovated brick Colonial is nestled in the highly sought-after Takoma Park neighborhood, just steps from scenic Sligo Creek. Offering a perfect blend of charm and modern convenience with extensive upgrades and improvements, this home is move-in ready and thoughtfully designed for today’s lifestyle.

House Features

Main Level Features

• Stunning 2018 Kitchen Expansion featuring:
  • Elegant quartz countertops with double-edge island
  • Kraftmaid soft-close cabinetry with custom inserts
  • Chef-quality appliances: 36” KitchenAid gas range & 30” gas convection oven
  • Herringbone tile floors with radiant heating
  • Triple windows overlooking the backyard
  • Abundant storage and a dedicated coffee prep area
• Built-in desk area, ideal for remote work or homework
• Bright and spacious dining room open to the kitchen
• Cozy family room perfect for everyday living
• Stylish new powder room and convenient coat closet
• Breathtaking three-season screened porch with wood-burning stove and durable Trex flooring
• Raised garden bed and fruiting trees (aprium, fig, fuyu jiro persimmon, and paw paw) 
• Fully fenced backyard with a storage shed, playset, and Napoleon grill connected to dedicated gas line 

Upper Level Features

• Newly created primary suite with vaulted ceiling, two generous closets, and a luxurious spa-like bathroom
• Two additional comfortable bedrooms
• Updated hall bathroom

Lower Level Features & Systems

• Additional family/rec room
• Renovated full bathroom
• Ample storage throughout
• Key system upgrades:
  • Tankless hot water heater (2015)
  • High-efficiency gas boiler (2022)
  • Sump pump with battery backup (2014)
  • Central AC and heat pump (2018)
  • Whole-house UV light air purifier (2021)
  • 200-amp electrical service
  • New slate roof (2018)
  • Gutter guards (2019)
  • Solar panels installed in 2024

Neighborhood Features

• Steps from the vibrant Langley Park Plaza, featuring ALDI, Red Apple Farmers Market, Walgreens, CVS, Starbucks, and a wide array of shopping and dining destinations
• Just minutes to charming downtown Takoma Park, home to the beloved TPSS Food Co-op, eclectic boutiques, diverse restaurants, a coveted year-round Sunday farmers market, and multiple convenient transit options
• Surrounded by a variety of beloved local eateries, including Cielo Rojo (a modern Mexican favorite), Takoma Beverage, Pupuseria El Comalito, and the wine and gourmet market, The Girl & The Vine
• Quick access to the scenic Sligo Creek Trail & Parkway, ideal for biking, jogging, and peaceful nature walks
• One block to Rebecca Lilly Neighborhood Park, a peaceful green space with a playground and open space perfect for picnics or a quiet afternoon outdoors
• Less than half a mile to the Takoma Langley Crossroads Transit Center, a major regional bus hub and future stop on the highly anticipated Purple Line light rail
• Only 1.5 miles to the Takoma Metro Station, offering easy Red Line access for seamless commuting into Washington, DC
• A short 0.2-mile stroll to the Takoma Park Recreation Center, with facilities and programs for all ages
• Conveniently located near major thoroughfares, including New Hampshire Avenue and Route 193, making daily travel a breeze