5.17 Acres Lot
5.17 Acres Lot
Key Details
Property Type Commercial
Sub Type Mixed Use
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
MLS Listing ID MDMC2202902
Year Built 1970
Annual Tax Amount $39,895
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 5.172 Acres
Acres 5.17
Property Sub-Type Mixed Use
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Historic School Redeveloped into Senior Daycare & Residential Apartments
Nestled in the heart of Takoma Park, this rare multi-purpose property offers exceptional potential for investors, developers, or community-based organizations seeking a high-impact opportunity. Formerly an elementary school, 6501 Poplar Avenue has been thoughtfully converted into a nine-unit apartment complex combined with an operating senior daycare facility, blending residential comfort with meaningful community service.
Property Highlights
Building Type: Mixed-Use / Institutional / Residential
Lot Size: Expansive campus-style setting with mature trees and open grounds
Total Structure: Multi-wing brick school building with modern updates and vintage architectural charm
Existing Use:
9 fully functional apartment units (ideal for senior living or long-term tenants) in need of cosmetic repairs.
Active senior daycare center with established clientele and operational infrastructure
Additional Space:
Unused two-level wing of the original school featuring multiple classrooms, restrooms, and utility connections — perfect for expansion, redevelopment, or community use
Potential for office suites, educational programs, wellness center, or assisted living expansion
Investment Potential
Prime Takoma Park location—minutes from downtown Silver Spring, major commuter routes, and public transportation
Zoned for institutional and multifamily use (buyer to verify)
Ideal for nonprofits, senior housing developers, educational institutions, or mixed-use investors
Ample on-site parking and ADA-accessible features
Opportunity
Unlock the potential of this one-of-a-kind property with a unique combination of income-producing residential units and ready-to-operate commercial/community space. The unused portion offers a blank canvas for expansion—whether for more units, classrooms, or community services.
Location
State MD
County Montgomery
Zoning R60
Interior
Hot Water Natural Gas, Electric
Heating Other
Cooling Central A/C
Heat Source Central
Exterior
Garage Spaces 27.0
Water Access N
Accessibility 32\"+ wide Doors
Total Parking Spaces 27
Garage N
Building
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction N
Schools
School District Montgomery County Public Schools
Others
Tax ID 161303162063
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition Notice Of Default
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