About 6501 Poplar Ave
Welcome to the Sale of 6501 Poplar Avenue, Takoma Park, MD 20912
Historic School Redeveloped into Senior Daycare & Residential Apartments
Nestled in the heart of Takoma Park, this rare multi-purpose property offers exceptional potential for investors, developers, or community-based organizations seeking a high-impact opportunity. Formerly an elementary school, 6501 Poplar Avenue has been thoughtfully converted into a nine-unit apartment complex combined with an operating senior daycare facility, blending residential comfort with meaningful community service.
Property Highlights
Building Type: Mixed-Use / Institutional / Residential
Lot Size: Expansive campus-style setting with mature trees and open grounds
Total Structure: Multi-wing brick school building with modern updates and vintage architectural charm
Existing Use:
9 fully functional apartment units (ideal for senior living or long-term tenants) in need of cosmetic repairs.
Active senior daycare center with established clientele and operational infrastructure
Additional Space:
Unused two-level wing of the original school featuring multiple classrooms, restrooms, and utility connections — perfect for expansion, redevelopment, or community use
Potential for office suites, educational programs, wellness center, or assisted living expansion
Investment Potential
Prime Takoma Park location—minutes from downtown Silver Spring, major commuter routes, and public transportation
Zoned for institutional and multifamily use (buyer to verify)
Ideal for nonprofits, senior housing developers, educational institutions, or mixed-use investors
Ample on-site parking and ADA-accessible features
Opportunity
Unlock the potential of this one-of-a-kind property with a unique combination of income-producing residential units and ready-to-operate commercial/community space. The unused portion offers a blank canvas for expansion—whether for more units, classrooms, or community services.
