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For Sale | 435 Newcomb Street, SE - $489,997
“Welcome Home! This lovely home in Congress Heights is the perfect combination of charm and convenience. Congress Heights is a residential neighborhood which houses The Entertainment and Sports Arena, used as the home to the Washington Mystics, a community Arts & Cultural event site, and concert venue. The area is also undergoing Commercial development along Martin Luther King Jr & Malcolm X Aves. The inviting living space is fantastic! It is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a nice evening with your friends and family. This home features three bedrooms and 2.5 baths. You will appreciate the convenience of having one of the bedrooms on the main level, and classic hardwoods on the main and upper levels. The home is warmly heated with radiators, and has window units for cooling. The upper level features 2 bedrooms that can serve as a bedroom and home office with a full bath, and walk-in tub for soothing away aches and pains. The cozy dining and kitchen area is perfect for intimate meals and can double as a work space. When you visit this property, you will appreciate how the indoor and outdoor space conveniently flow together, making entertaining a breeze with a spacious fenced yard, front and rear, and has a bonus gazebo to make your guests feel right at home. Make your choice to park on the street in front, or enter the property thru the back alley with space for parking 3 cars, a storage shed, and includes lovely flowers and a garden. The basement features a cozy family room with a full bath, bar, laundry area, utility room, and extra closet/storage space. The location of this home is ideal with many commuting and shopping options close by, including the Washington Harbour, The MGM Center, The Nationals stadium, and the soccer specific Audi Field. Delight in the abundance of local flavors, and enjoy the flavor of local foods and farmer's markets. Easy access to downtown DC, and to I295, 495, and to I95. Schedule your private tour of this lovely Single Family Home today!”
City of Cumberland Closed on 9/2 for Labor Day
City Hall will be closed Monday, September 2, 2024 in observance of Labor Day, with no employees available on that day. Current regular operations of City Hall will be closed to the public, with staff resuming operations on Tuesday, September 3rd. The City of Cumberland also reminds residents that on...
State settles lawsuit with inmate over seizure of a walking boot
The Maryland Department of Corrections will pay an inmate at the Western Correctional Institution $25,000 to settle a federal lawsuit after corrections officers confiscated his walking boot, a prescribed medical device they said could be weaponized.
Former Dentist who stole over $8 million from Maryland medicaid sentenced
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Moore says he made an 'honest mistake' failing to correct application claiming Bronze Star
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Maryland Data Center Summit draws hundreds, aims to educate different stakeholders
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WATCH: Storms roll through DC, Maryland, Virginia
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Alice Ferguson Foundation set to celebrate its 70th
The Alice Ferguson Foundation invites the community to raise a glass on Saturday, Sept. 21 at the 10th Annual Pinot on the Potomac wine tasting and garden party, to celebrate the foundation’s 70th anniversary of providing environmental education to students and adults throughout the Potomac River watershed. “For seven decades, we’ve been dedicated to inspiring students and adults throughout the Potomac River watershed to cherish and protect our natural world,” said Theresa Cullen, Executive Director of the Alice Ferguson Foundation. “Pinot on the Potomac is...
Marilyn Mosby seeks permission to travel to California for employment training
Lawyer for the federally convicted former Baltimore state’s attorney, who was sentenced to home detention, says the trip is required as part of a tentative job offer. Marilyn Mosby, who was sentenced to home detention as part of her conviction for mortgage fraud and perjury charges, has asked for permission to travel between Maryland and California from September 29 to October 6 for employment purposes.
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