11718 Backus

Bowie, MD 20720

$600,000

No longer for sale
4
Beds
4
Baths
3,652
Sq Ft
1990
Built
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Listing details

The buyer got cold feet, and we are back on the Market. This impressive Colonial, featuring a charming Victorian elevation, welcomes you with a covered front porch, a two-car garage, and outstanding curb appeal. With over 3,500 square feet of finished living space, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers a spacious and flexible floor plan ideal for modern living. Step into a dramatic two-story foyer flanked by formal living and dining rooms—perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a center island, and a convenient mudroom with access from the garage. A well-placed powder room adds functionality, while the adjacent family room features a cozy gas fireplace and custom built-in bookcases. A stunning sunroom addition at the rear of the home provides year-round enjoyment, thanks to its dedicated mini-split heating and cooling system. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a private bath and ample closet space. The finished lower level adds exceptional versatility with a large recreation room, a third full bath, a laundry area, and a full in-law kitchen—ideal for multi-generational living or extended guest stays. Fresh updates are underway, including newly painted rooms and new carpet on the staircase and upper level, making this home truly move-in ready.

Features

AsphaltPublic SewerColonial, VictorianTrees/Woods3Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split, ZonedForced Air, ZonedConcrete DrivewayYesSecure StorageSidewalks2nd KitchenBathroom - Stall ShowerBreakfast AreaBuilt-InsDining AreaFamily Room Off KitchenFloor Plan-TraditionalKitchen - Eat-InKitchen - IslandKitchen - Table SpacePrimary Bath(s)WhirlPool/HotTubWindow TreatmentsWood FloorsExcellentYesNatural GasConcrete PerimeterElectricNatural GasPublicNoneConnecting Stairway, Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Sump PumpBacks to Trees, Interior, Landscaping, Private, Rear Yard2,464DishwasherDisposalExhaust FanHumidifierIcemakerInstant Hot WaterOven/Range - ElectricRefrigeratorWasher/Dryer Hookups Only

Location

Living in Bowie

Schools

SOL Pass Rate75%

Public schools

  • Bowie High School
  • Eleanor Roosevelt High School
  • Benjamin Tasker Middle School

Commute

Drive to DC35 min
RailMARC (Penn Line)

Major Routes

Rt 50, Rt 301, I-495

Walkability

Walk Score22/100
Transit Score15/100
Bike Score25/100

Almost All Errands Require a Car

Safety

Average

5% above Virginia average

Violent crime1.5 per 1K
Property crime16.2 per 1K

Property Tax

Rate$1.28 per $100
2024

~$7,668/yr on median home

Prince George's County rate

Listed by Kyle McCarthy, RE/MAX Leading Edge | (301) 910-7472 (broker)MLS# MDPG2159064

This home is no longer for sale

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