5116 Lackawanna St, College Park, MD, 20740
About This Home
Welcome to 5116 Lackawanna Street in the heart of College Park, Maryland! Situated on a generous 5,000-square-foot lot, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 943 square feet of comfortable living space with endless potential to make it your own. The inviting layout is filled with natural light and provides the perfect setting for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking for a home that's both move-in ready and full of future possibilities. One of the property's greatest opportunities lies in the unfinished basement, offering valuable space to expand your living area. Whether you envision a spacious family room, home office, fitness area, recreation room, workshop, or additional storage, the lower level provides the flexibility to create a space that fits your lifestyle and adds long-term value. Outside, the expansive backyard offers plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, pets, or future outdoor enhancements. Ideally located just minutes from the College Park Metro, the University of Maryland, and major commuter routes, you'll also enjoy convenient access to MOM's Organic Market, restaurants, coffee shops, parks, shopping, and everyday essentials. Combining a desirable location, comfortable living, and exciting potential for future growth, 5116 Lackawanna Street is an exceptional opportunity to own in one of College Park's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Good Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater
Basement
- Area: 456
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 936
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Natural Gas
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,392
- Total interior livable area: 936 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 17212418531
- Zoning: RSF65
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 5,621 sqft
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
- Heat Wave
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
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 | $1,946 | $23,352 |
| Home Insurance * | $120 | $1,440 |
| Property Taxes | $483 | $5,796 |
| Electricity | $281 | $3,374 |
| Total | $2,830 | $33,960 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | Contingent | $385,000 |
| 2026-07-30 | Listed for sale | $385,000 |
| 2021-03-26 | Sold | $360,000 |
| 2021-02-22 | Pending sale | $350,000 |
| 2021-02-21 | Listed for sale | $350,000 |
| 1994-04-27 | Sold | $110,000 |
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