Welcome to 725 Silver Spring Avenue — your urban retreat in the vibrant heart of Downtown Silver Spring! This captivating 1920s expanded bungalow harmoniously blends classic charm with contemporary elegance. Set on a quarter acre adorned with fruit trees, this home offers a peaceful sanctuary just steps away from the lively energy of Silver Spring's core. As you enter, an inviting open atmosphere unfolds, enhanced by solid hardwood floors and freshly painted interiors that span just under 2,000 square feet of carefully crafted living space. Adjacent to the entryway, discover a versatile bonus area and half bath, perfect for a stylish home office, reading nook, or creative studio. The main level emphasizes connection, featuring a spacious living and dining area centered around a charming fireplace. At the heart of the home is the updated kitchen, a true centerpiece equipped with modern appliances, an apron sink, smart cabinetry, and island seating to make entertaining effortless. French doors lead you to a generous screened-in porch, seamlessly merging indoor and outdoor living. Upstairs, three sizeable bedrooms accompany a second-floor laundry room and an updated five-piece bath with elegant period details that honor the home's heritage. A standout feature is the newly renovated one-bedroom, one-bath living space on the lower level, ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or as a rental opportunity. This self-contained unit, filled with natural light, offers a private entrance for added versatility. Outside, the allure continues with an expansive lot teeming with natural beauty, including a variety of fruit trees such as apple, fig, persimmon, and peach. A dry well and footbridge maintain the landscape's natural stream. Enjoy the spacious screened-in porch overlooking the deep, manicured yard, complete with a storage shed and dedicated firepit area — perfect for enjoying crisp autumn evenings or cozy winter nights. With off-street parking and an unbeatable location less than a mile from the metro and the upcoming Purple Line stop, 725 Silver Spring Avenue truly offers it all. A home rich with character, history, and endless possibilities — come see why this Silver Spring gem is anything but ordinary. Recent Improvements: Gutters and downspouts (2021), Electrical Panel (2022), French Drain System/Sump Pump with Battery Backup (2022), Water Heater (2022), Foundation Footings (2022), Electric Fireplace (2022), New Siding (2024), Lighting (2023-2025), Complete Basement Renovation (2022), Most windows replaced (2021-2025), Washer & Dryer (2024), Storage Shed (2024), Dishwasher (2025), Bathrooms updated (2025).
Under contract
Price cut: $26K (11/14)
$799,000
725 Silver Spring Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
4beds
1,944sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
0.25 Acres Lot
$785,200 Zestimate®
$411/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private entranceIsland seatingCharming fireplaceFruit treesQuarter acreVersatile bonus areaVariety of fruit trees
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Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: December 02, 2025 at 11:28am
Listed by:
Heather Foley 215-805-3599,
Compass (240) 219-2422,
Co-Listing Agent: Christina L Cachie 202-431-9104,
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2204400
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 672
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Cooktop, Dryer, Humidifier, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Improved,Exterior Entry,Side Entrance,Sump Pump,Walk-Out Access,Water Proofing System
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,016
- Total interior livable area: 1,944 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,344
- Finished area below ground: 600
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Play Equipment, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 161301046441
- Zoning: R60
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Negotiable
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Silver Spring
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Silver Spring
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $411/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $792,367
- Annual tax amount: $9,241
- Date on market: 10/24/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Inclusions: Playset, Trampoline, Outdoor Swing
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$785,200
$746,000 - $824,000
$2,927/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/3/2025 | Contingent | $799,000$411/sqft |
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| 11/14/2025 | Price change | $799,000-3.2%$411/sqft |
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| 10/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $825,000+23.1%$424/sqft |
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| 4/13/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/12/2021 | Sold | $670,000-4%$345/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,767 +1.9% | $792,367 +6% |
| 2024 | $8,602 +11.3% | $747,200 +11.4% |
| 2023 | $7,731 +17.8% | $670,967 +12.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,662/mo
Principal & interest
$3816
Property taxes
$566
Home insurance
$280
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Downtown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10East Silver Spring Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Takoma Park Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Montgomery Blair High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: East Silver Spring
- Middle: Takoma Park
- High: Montgomery Blair
- 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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