OFFER Deadline set for Monday 5/4 at 2 pm. 5409 Tilden Road feels like something lifted from the pages of a storybook. With its charming blend of stone and brick, whimsical curved front door, and timeless character, this cottage-style home offers a rare combination of warmth, elegance, and exceptional use of space at every turn. Step inside to a welcoming foyer with dual coat closets, setting the tone for both function and style. Original hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, leading into an inviting living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace with a relined chimney—perfect for cozy evenings. Just beyond, a romantic covered side porch with ceiling fans creates an ideal retreat for morning coffee or relaxed entertaining. The main level also features a formal dining room that seamlessly connects to a well-appointed kitchen, complete with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, gas range and newly installed microwave and disposal. A door off the kitchen opens to a beautifully designed backyard oasis, where a paver patio and expansive fenced yard offer space for gatherings, play, or quiet outdoor enjoyment. A convenient powder room and main-level bedroom add flexibility for guests or home office use. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms with newer LVP flooring and energy-efficient, whisper-quiet DC ceiling fans. The primary bedroom is notably expansive and includes a walk-in closet, offering both comfort and excellent storage. A stylish full bathroom with a modern shower serves this level, while a large hall closet and attic eave storage room provide even more space. The fully finished basement expands the home’s versatility, featuring newer luxury vinyl plank flooring, a spacious recreation room, a full bathroom with new vanity and tub/shower combo, and a guest bedroom. The laundry area includes a full-size Samsung washer and dryer, while the utility room provides excellent storage along with a high-efficiency Bosch dual gas/electric hybrid HVAC system (2024) and a new hot water heater (2024). Completing this exceptional property is a rarely available attached one-car garage with driveway access—an uncommon convenience in this charming neighborhood. Located in historic Bladensburg, this home offers easy access to the scenic Anacostia River waterfront, nearby parks, trails, and marinas. Enjoy outdoor recreation at Bladensburg Waterfront Park, with opportunities for kayaking, biking, and riverside picnics, all while being just minutes from the Route 1 Corridor, Washington, D. C. and major commuter routes.
Single-familyProperty Type
1942Year Built
6,000 sq ftLot Size
$380Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Silvana Dias• RLAH @properties
•301-652-0643 (broker)
Bought with Ian Marchanti• Coldwell Banker Realty
•410-263-8686 (broker)
•khylah.settle@cbmove.com (broker)
Source:BRIGHT MLS #MDPG2200680
Redfin Estimate
$491,502
$27K since sold in September 2026$11K since September
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This home's estimate is 5% higher than the average sale price ($468K) of 6 comparable homes.
OFFER Deadline set for Monday 5/4 at 2 pm. 5409 Tilden Road feels like something lifted from the pages of a storybook. With its charming blend of stone and brick, whimsical curved front door, and timeless character, this cottage-style home offers a rare combination of warmth, elegance, and exceptional use of space at every turn. Step inside to a welcoming foyer with dual coat closets, setting the tone for both function and style. Original hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, leading into an inviting living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace with a relined chimney—perfect for cozy evenings. Just beyond, a romantic covered side porch with ceiling fans creates an ideal retreat for morning coffee or relaxed entertaining. The main level also features a formal dining room that seamlessly connects to a well-appointed kitchen, complete with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, gas range and newly installed microwave and disposal. A door off the kitchen opens to a beautifully designed backyard oasis, where a paver patio and expansive fenced yard offer space for gatherings, play, or quiet outdoor enjoyment. A convenient powder room and main-level bedroom add flexibility for guests or home office use. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms with newer LVP flooring and energy-efficient, whisper-quiet DC ceiling fans. The primary bedroom is notably expansive and includes a walk-in closet, offering both comfort and excellent storage. A stylish full bathroom with a modern shower serves this level, while a large hall closet and attic eave storage room provide even more space. The fully finished basement expands the home’s versatility, featuring newer luxury vinyl plank flooring, a spacious recreation room, a full bathroom with new vanity and tub/shower combo, and a guest bedroom. The laundry area includes a full-size Samsung washer and dryer, while the utility room provides excellent storage along with a high-efficiency Bosch dual gas/electric hybrid HVAC system (2024) and a new hot water heater (2024). Completing this exceptional property is a rarely available attached one-car garage with driveway access—an uncommon convenience in this charming neighborhood. Located in historic Bladensburg, this home offers easy access to the scenic Anacostia River waterfront, nearby parks, trails, and marinas. Enjoy outdoor recreation at Bladensburg Waterfront Park, with opportunities for kayaking, biking, and riverside picnics, all while being just minutes from the Route 1 Corridor, Washington, D. C. and major commuter routes.
BRIGHT MLS #1001043265
Jun 12, 2015
Sold
$274,000
$212/sq ft
+25
The endearing charm of yesteryear with all the amenities of today. Completely remodeled. The kitchen is smashing, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite, tile and even a door leading out to a grilling area in your huge back yard. Beautiful hardwood floors and new carpeting. 3 or 4 bedrooms. All updated! Garage and much storage. Close to amenities & major commuting.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RSF-65
Residential, Single-Family-65 Zone
The purposes of the Residential, Single-Family-65 RSF-65 Zone are: To provide for and encourage variation in the size, shape, and width of single-family detached residential subdivision lots, in order to better utilize the natural terrain; To facilitate the planning of higher density single-family residential developments with small lots and dwellings of various sizes and styles; To encourage the preservation of trees and open spaces; and To prevent soil erosion and stream valley flooding.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Garden center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure
Bed & breakfast
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Split System
Heating Type: Hot Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 2 Story Frame
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Construction Quality: Fair
Exterior Wall: Brick
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: DECATUR HEIGHTS ADD A
Living Sq. Ft: 1,293
Building Sq. Ft: 1,493
# of Stories: 1.5
Stories Type: 1 1/2 Story With Basement
Legal Description: LOTS 19,20,21
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Brick Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 200
Garage / Carport Type: Attached Brick
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,000
Legal Lot Number: 19
Legal Block Number: 18
Municipality Name: BLADENSBURG
Acres: 0.1377
Zoning Code: R55
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: BLADENSBURG
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,293
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 6,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: —
County: Prince George's County
APN: 02 0105148
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Bladensburg Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
3/10
William Wirt Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
4/10
Bladensburg High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
16% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bladensburg, MD • 20710
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Sun exposure
76/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$467,000 – $566,000
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