Sold for $880,000 on 08/22/23
$880,000
523 Ashford Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910
3beds
2,105sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1936
6,920 Square Feet Lot
$895,300 Zestimate®
$418/sqft
$3,976 Estimated rent
Home value
$895,300
$851,000 - $940,000
$3,976/mo
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What's special
*OFFERS in by TUES 8/8 @ 5pm please* Timeless Cape Cod in terrific condition on a peaceful, tree lined street! Come inside to enjoy the gracious room sizes, open kitchen & unpretentiously elevated finishes throughout. Fabulous flow from room to room that seamlessly continues outdoors to a thoughtfully designed patio & gorgeous deck. The huge living room opens to a sunroom with large picture windows. Well designed, renovated kitchen offers an elegantly oversized quartz topped peninsula with a large overhang for casual seating. The kitchen opens to the dining area, creating the layout & space you've been looking for in a kitchen! A sunny, full bathroom with a skylight completes the main level. The stunning primary bedroom upstairs provides abundant space & excellent storage. Connected to the primary bedroom you'll find a room that could be used as an office, meditation space or luxurious closet. Another good sized bedroom & stunning, spa bath complete the upper level. Daylit lower level with a nice bedroom, bathroom, large recreation room, separate storage & three above ground exits to the outside. This truly beautiful, energy efficient home in impeccable condition is in an ideal location. Sligo Creek Park is literally just a block or two away. The ease of access to biking, running, walking trails here is fantastic... There's even a generous playground in the neighborhood just down the road. A few blocks in the other direction, you'll find one of the most picturesque & well known restaurants in the area. You're just 8 blocks away from vibrant, Downtown Silver Spring & 4 blocks away from the future Dale Drive Purple Line stop. Within just a few blocks you'll also find a very convenient convenience store, a dry cleaners and neighborhood schools. You're so close to everything, but in a sweet spot that offers tranquility. You need to tour this truly special home in person to experience what's behind the unassuming facade!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 14, 2025 at 08:37am
Listed by:
Amanda Lasko 202-255-7996,
Douglas Elliman of Metro DC, LLC - Bethesda
Bought with:
Adam Isaacson, SP98369851
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2102648
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 890
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Efficiency, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,275
- Total interior livable area: 2,105 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,385
- Finished area below ground: 720
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Deck
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 6,920 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 161300982215
- Zoning: R60
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1936
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Silver Spring
- Subdivision: Woodside
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/22/2023 | Sold | $880,000+14.4%$418/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 8/9/2023 | Pending sale | $769,000$365/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 8/4/2023 | Listed for sale | $769,000+16.5%$365/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 6/12/2019 | Sold | $660,000+3.3%$314/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 4/14/2019 | Pending sale | $639,000$304/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #MDMC651554 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,314 +8% | $804,500 +7.4% |
| 2024 | $8,625 +7.3% | $749,200 +7.4% |
| 2023 | $8,040 +12.7% | $697,833 +7.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Sligo Park Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Sligo Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Silver Spring International Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Northwood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Montgomery County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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