




5112 70th Pl, Hyattsville, MD, 20784
About This Home
Welcome to 5112 70th Place, where fresh updates, flexible living, and an unbeatable location come together in one exceptional opportunity. This beautifully refreshed two-level twinhome has been thoughtfully updated with fresh interior and exterior paint, new windows and doors, stylish new luxury vinyl plank flooring on the main level, new carpet in the lower level, a beautifully renovated kitchen with new cabinets and appliances, and a bright, move-in-ready feel throughout. The main level offers two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, creating an inviting space for everyday living, while the fully finished lower level features its own private entrance, one bedroom, one full bath, a second bedroom/flex space and separate living quarters—ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or rental income potential. Whether you're looking to offset your mortgage, host short term rentals, or enjoy the flexibility of two distinct living spaces, this home offers endless possibilities. Perfectly positioned near shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, you'll also enjoy being less than half a mile from the future Purple Line station, with convenient access to major employment centers including Fort Meade and the vibrant restaurants, boutiques, and arts scene of downtown Hyattsville. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready property that blends modern updates, versatility, and exceptional convenience.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Cooktop,Microwave,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Gas Water Heater
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Full,Finished,Partial,Heated,Improved,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Windows
Bathroom1
- Level: Main
Bathroom2
- Level: Lower
Bedroom1
- Level: Main
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
Bedroom3
- Level: Lower
Bedroom4
- Level: Lower
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Family Room
- Level: Lower
Features
- Recessed Lighting,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Ceiling Fan(s),Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Upgraded Countertops
- Door features: Storm Door(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Luxury Vinyl,Carpet
- Finished area below ground: 816
- Finished area above ground: 816
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,632
- Total interior livable area: 1,632 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Utility Room
- Level: Lower
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Details
- Parcel number: 17020088146
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Zoning: RSFA
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Porch,Deck
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters,Lighting
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Lot size: 5,058 sqft
- Features: Backs to Trees
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Winter Weather
- Heat Wave
- Lightning
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Maryland Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,895 | $22,740 |
| Home Insurance * | $130 | $1,560 |
| Property Taxes | $507 | $6,084 |
| Electricity | $281 | $3,374 |
| Total | $2,813 | $33,756 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Maryland FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | Contingent | $374,900 |
| 2026-07-23 | Listed for sale | $374,900 |
| 2026-05-19 | Sold | $175,000 |
| 1997-05-07 | Sold | $89,000 |
