4611 AMHERST ROAD, College Park, MD 20740

$845,000 Asking Price

5 beds
3 baths
2,851  sqft
Built in 1948

Nestled on a tree-lined street, this brick colonial blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates. A classic brick walkway welcomes you inside, leading to a bright foyer flanked by formal living and dining rooms. The living room exudes warmth with a wood-burning fireplace framed by rich brick accents, while the dining room, with elegant chair railing, flows seamlessly into the well-appointed kitchen. Here, sleek appliances, including a Bosch dishwasher and a Jenn-Air range, complement the durable flooring, making meal preparation a pleasure. Beyond the kitchen, the inviting family room offers a comfortable space to unwind, featuring a sliding glass door that opens to a covered deck—ideal for entertaining or quiet mornings with coffee. A nearby laundry room, equipped with a recently replaced washer and dryer, adds convenience, along with a half bath. Further still, an attached greenhouse with a built-in sink provides a dream space for plant lovers. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, offering a private deck overlooking the lush backyard, a walk-in closet, and a stunning modern en-suite bath. Thoughtfully renovated, the bathroom boasts a sleek tiled shower with a rain shower head, a floating vanity, and towel warmers for added luxury. Four additional bedrooms share an updated full bath, while a walk-up attic offers abundant storage and a whole-house fan for added ventilation. The partially finished lower level expands the living space with a recreation room complete with a projector and screen—perfect for movie nights. A separate utility room is ideal for a workshop or extra storage. The oversized, extended one-car garage provides even more flexibility, with space for a work area and an attic storage area illuminated by a skylight. Outside, the private, fenced backyard is a serene escape with a dedicated play area and raised garden beds, all framed by mature landscaping. The home’s practical updates include a recently replaced furnace and roof for added peace of mind. Located in the Calvert Hills neighborhood just 2 blocks to (the Riverdale Park Station development) Denizen's, Burton's, Whole Foods, Le Fantome. Close to Trader Joe's & UMD. Enjoy all that the Calvert Hills neighborhood offers including annual events organized by the Calvert Hills Citizen's Association like the Ice Cream Social, Halloween Parade and Kickball and BBQ. A home where classic elegance meets modern comfort—don’t miss this incredible opportunity!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Wood Floors,Attic,Attic/House Fan,Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan(s),Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Carpet,Chair Railings,Dining Area,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting,Walk-in Closet(s)
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Family Room,Foyer,Recreation Room,Utility Room,Attic
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer,Built-In Microwave,Oven/Range - Electric,Water Heater,Exhaust Fan
Laundry:
Main Floor
Basement:
Connecting Stairway,Daylight, Partial,Interior Access,Windows,Partially Finished
Flooring:
Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Other
A/C:
Ceiling Fan(s),Wall Unit,Whole House Exhaust Ventilation,Whole House Fan,Window Unit(s)
Heating:
Y, Hot Water,Radiator, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Mantel(s),Wood, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
Other

Exterior

General:
Play Area,Play Equipment,Secure Storage,Sidewalks, Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Colonial
Parking:
Paved Driveway

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
Windows:
Casement,Wood Frame
General:
Brick, 3, Slab

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County:
PRINCE GEORGES

Lot

Zoning:
RSF65, 17212326114
View:
Garden/Lawn
Fencing:
Rear,Wire,Other
Current Use:
R

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Northrop Realty, Emily Jackson

About College Park, MD

Housing

Number of Units
13,249
Median Home Value
$344,399
Median Rent
$1,291

60.26% of housing units are renter occupied.

15.52% are vacant.

Commute

Car
46.04%
Public Transportation
10.86%
Walk to Work
10.40%
Work from Home
29.41%
Other
1.55%

The median travel time to work is 21 minutes.

People

Population
39,436
Median Age
29.00
Median Household Size
2.65

Education

High School
16.03%
Associate’s Degree
5.69%
Bachelor’s Degree
22.73%
Graduate Degree
26.22%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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