Commuters Dream Location, Outdoor Green Space & Charm! 710 Forston Street is a beautiful blend of original allure with high-end updates throughout the 3-level home on nearly 7,300 sq foot lot in the Azalea City. The top two levels are freshly painted, and the owner has lovingly landscaped the front and back yards with 30 different varieties of plants, flowers, and trees! (See documents for complete list!) Enter the large, flat enclosed yard from the kitchen side door or the beautiful side gate which connects to decorative aluminum fencing with finials. In the front, a beautiful 8' x 16' flagstone porch has been crafted to maximize the homes southern exposure to sunlight! Inside, the traditional floor plan offers galley, eat-in kitchen with brand new LG oven/range, porcelain backsplash, new Viking exhaust hood, new Liebherr refrigerator & Haier dishwasher, quartz countertop, vintage architectural lighting, and Spanish porcelain floor tiling. An over-sink window looks out to the backyard greenery! (Steel spice racks, shelves and pot racks convey.) The powder room, living room with new gas fireplace, and formal dining room generate a warm family environment or a flowing entertainment space. Upstairs, 1 full bath, 3 bedrooms, and a built-in desk, shelves and two custom closets. Partially finished 300 sq. ft. basement has full bath and security door to the outside walk-up. Gas and water rough-in for kitchenette/wet bar. New LG washer and dryer in laundry area. Storage shelves convey. Aluminum double pane windows and hardwood floors throughout. Recent concrete driveway. Updated wiring for ADT security system, and new battery for sump pump. Home is steps to Elem. School, adjacent to Long Branch Creek (hiking and walking trails), a 5-min walk to all that Sligo Creek Park offers, and 2 miles from dtown Takoma Park with restaurants, shops, music & culture! 3 miles to DC, close to FDA, UMD, 495/95/410. Bonus: Ideally located between two entrances of the Purple Line Metro in 2022 (University Blvd. & Piney Branch Rd!)