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The Darlene
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The Darlene
6434-6436 Kansas Ln,
Takoma Park,
MD
20912
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About The Darlene
The Darlene in Takoma Park, MD is ready for you to move in. The convenient Kansas Ln. location in the 20912 Zip code of Takoma Park is a popular place to move. Here at this community, the community staff is ready to help you find your new apartment. Schedule a time to check out the apartment floorplan options. Drop by The Darlene today.
The Darlene is an apartment community located in Montgomery County and the 20912 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Montgomery County Public Schools attendance zone.
6434-6436 Kansas Ln,
Takoma Park,
MD
20912
Locally referred to as “Berkeley of the East,” Takoma Park prides itself on hosting cultural events and growing mature trees – it’s a Tree City USA after all. The community puts on a variety of events throughout the year, including a film and jazz festival, which attracts locals and visitors alike.
The city sits right at the northern border of Washington D.C., and is a highly diverse area with a continuing effort to help the environment. Between local festivals, art galleries, and cuisines from around the globe, city residents never worry about boredom here.
Learn more about living in Takoma Park
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.9 mi |
The Darlene is within 4 minutes or 1.6 miles from Montgomery Coll., Takoma Park. It is also near Catholic University and Trinity Washington University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
599 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
579 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
202 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,077 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
3,204 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
175 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Takoma Park include Takoma, located 1.2 miles from The Darlene. The Darlene is near Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 10.7 miles or 19 minutes away, and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, located 30.7 miles or 42 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.6 mi | |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.4 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.4 mi |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
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Drive: | 19 min | 10.7 mi |
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Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
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Drive: | 42 min | 30.7 mi |
Walkability Near The Darlene
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
75
/ 100
Traffic
ActiveAirport
CalmBusinesses
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from The Darlene.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
The Darlene has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 12-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Montgomery College Planetarium
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Mount Rainier Nature Center
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
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Rock Creek Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.8 mi |
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UMD Observatory
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.0 mi |
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Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.0 mi |
The Darlene has 5 parks within 5.0 miles, including Montgomery College Planetarium, Mount Rainier Nature Center, and Rock Creek Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.3 mi |
The Darlene has 3 hospitals within 4.3 miles, the nearest is MedStar Washington Hospital Center which is 3.3 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 6.9 mi |
The Darlene is 2.6 miles from US Soldiers & Airmens Home, and is convenient to other military bases, including Naval Observatory.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.