Fall in love with this charming brick cape cod complete with a slate roof, enclosed side porch, and private back yard.. The owners have lovingly cared for and updated the home over the years, enhancing the charm throughout. The first floor features a renovated kitchen with beautiful wood cabinetry and stone countertops, while a wood burning fireplaceas a focal point in the living room. From the delightful dining room. A light-filled glass door leads out to the fully enclosed side porch, perfect for sun-filled afternoon reading or online learning. The upper level features two good sized bedrooms and a full bath. As their family grew, the owners did a thorough renovation of the basement, taking it back to the bare walls before updating the electrical panel, sealing and insulating the walls, and many more modern updates. (Check out the list of homeowner renovations in Documents.) The result is a master suite layout in one half of the basement with fully tiled ensuite bathroom featuring dual vanities, and finished with a bluetooth light and speaker system . The other half of the basement is a separate laundry room, utility room,and catch all space. Residents of Carroll Knolls truly enjoy the neighborly charm of their community, conveniently located a mile from Forest Glen Metro as well as 495 and all major commuter routes traveling to the Washington, DC metro area, Maryland and Virginia. Nature lovers, bicycle riders, and walkers will appreciate the proximity to the neighborhood McKenney Hills Park and Carroll Knolls Park. Venture a tad bit further East and you're in Sligo Creek Park; North, and you're in Brookside Gardens; West, and you're in Rock Creek Park. Truly a great home in a remarkable location, one not to miss!