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    • Price cut: $25K (9/3)
    $1,250,000

    8901 1st Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910

    4beds
    2,686sqft
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    $7,657/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1962
    7,914 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $465/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Insulated garageExtensive low maintenance plantingsBig private fenced yardHome gym-yoga studio spaceSpectacular landscaped propertyPicturesque oversized lotGreat flow
    SPECTACULAR WOODSIDE GEM IS A MUST SEE. Unique. Turnkey. Reimagined. Fully renovated 1962 midcentury double brick home on a spectacular landscaped property in desirable tree-lined neighborhood, just 2 blocks to downtown Silver Spring. Timeless character blends w/ countless high quality upgrades + modern features. TRULY A SLICE OF HEAVEN and will delight anyone that calls it home or visits. Note: this is a long term private owner and property is not a renovation flip. • PICTURESQUE OVERSIZED LOT: extensive low maintenance plantings; 5 car parking + insulated garage + big private fenced yard + 4 spectacular outdoor living areas! • UNMATCHED CONVENIENCE + WALKABILITY: Sidewalks to both red/purple Metro lines, organic grocery, parks, playgrounds, aquatic-fitness center, library, coffee, restaurants, retail. Quick access to downtown DC + major commuting roads. • SUPERB CRAFTSMANSHIP: Sellers (Realtor family) invested significant resources + attention to detail throughout 12 enjoyable years of ownership to improve every exterior/interior square foot with finest materials. Designed w/ functionality, privacy, durability, energy/water efficiency, and health top of mind. • ABUNDANT NATURAL LIGHT: 30 upgraded energy efficient windows (warranty). • TONS OF STORAGE: Garage + 7 closets (5 Elfa, 2 walk-ins) + 3 kitchen pantries + floor to ceiling Owner’s Suite wardrobe. • OPEN CONCEPT FLOORPLAN: Optimized sightlines. Great flow. Ideal for gathering loves ones. • GOURMET OVERSIZED KITCHEN: Soft-close cabinetry. Deep sink. Eating bar. 3 pantries. Counter space on 4 sides. • FOUR SEASON SUNROOM: Heated/cooled. Insulated walls. Energy efficient screened windows. Exposed brick. Seamless transition to deck + rear stone patio. Ideal lounge or playroom. • SPACE INDEPENDENCE: All 4 bedrooms opposite side of home as social/living/cooking/fitness/hobby spaces. • 2 COZY FIREPLACES: Wood burning. Stainless steel liners. New chimney + crown. • INDOOR-OUTDOOR DINING: Each fit 10 guests. Weatherproof table/chairs/benches + 2 new patio heaters + shade umbrella included. • NEW OWNER RESOURCES: Designs, permits, receipts, warranties, custom how-to guide to access/operate everything without any mystery. • A SAMPLING OF ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDES: 3 newly renovated bathrooms. Upgraded 50 yr roof (warranty). Gleaming refinished red oak floors. Fresh VOC free paint in designer palette. Home gym-yoga studio space. Home theater space. Multiple indoor/outdoor spaces suitable for telework. Air purification system.
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    Listed by:

    Andrew Essreg 202-379-8881,

    RLAH @properties 301-652-0643

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2249158MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Basement
      • Area: 1110
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Radiant, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned, Heat Pump, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric
      Cooling
      • Air Purification System, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Humidity Control, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Heat Pump, Programmable Thermostat, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Microwave, Air Cleaner, Disposal, Dryer, Dual Flush Toilets, Energy Efficient Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Freezer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Water Dispenser, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Lower Level, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Soaking Tub, Attic, Bar, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
      • Doors: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors, Insulated, Sliding Glass
      • Windows: Double Hung, Double Pane Windows, Energy Efficient, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Low Emissivity Windows, Screens, Sliding, Window Treatments
      • Basement: Finished,Heated,Connecting Stairway,Partial,Garage Access,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Windows,Workshop
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Glass Doors, Screen, Wood Burning, Brick
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,704
      • Total interior livable area: 2,686 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,594
      • Finished area below ground: 1,092

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 7
      • Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Concrete, Lighted, Private, Attached, Driveway, Off Street
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 5
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: >84" Garage Door, 2+ Access Exits, Accessible Doors, Accessible Hallway(s), Doors - Lever Handle(s), Doors - Recede, Doors - Swing In, Entry Slope <1', Thresholds <5/8"
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch, Wrap Around
      • Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Chimney Cap(s), Flood Lights, Rain Gutters, Stone Retaining Walls
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Privacy,Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 7,914 Square Feet
      • Features: Backs to Trees, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Private, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Vegetation Planting, Corner Lot/Unit
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 161301088285
      • Zoning: R60
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern,Transitional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Block, Blown-In Insulation, Concrete, Low VOC Insulation, Low VOC Products/Finishes
      • Foundation: Block, Active Radon Mitigation, Slab
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1962
      • Major remodel year: 2026

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Fiber Optic
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Appliances, Construction, Fireplace/Wood Stove, Flooring, HVAC, Lighting
      • Indoor air quality: Moisture Control, Ventilation
      • Construction elements: Conserving Materials/Methods, Reclaimed Wood, Recycled Materials, Renewable Materials
      • Water conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures, Water-Smart Landscaping

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Woodside
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Silver Spring

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $465/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $702,367
      • Annual tax amount: $8,633
      • Date on market: 8/1/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: See Offer Instructions + Seller Disclosures
      • Exclusions: See Offer Instructions + Seller Disclosures
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/3/2026Price change$1,250,000-2%$465/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2249158 Report a problem
        8/11/2026Price change$1,275,000-1.8%$475/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2249158 Report a problem
        8/1/2026Listed for sale$1,299,000+172.9%$484/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2249158 Report a problem
        8/25/2014Sold$476,000+8.2%$177/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/17/2014Price change$439,900-18.5%$164/sqft
        Source: Realty Executives Leading Edge #MC8385647 Report a problem
        7/11/2014Price change$539,900-1.8%$201/sqft
        Source: Realty Executives Leading Edge #MC8385647 Report a problem
        6/24/2014Listed for sale$549,900$205/sqft
        Source: Realty Executives Leading Edge #MC8385647 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,941 +5.3%$678,833 +3.6%
        2024$7,544 +7.1%$655,300 +7.2%
        2023$7,046 +12.5%$611,533 +7.7%
        2022$6,265 +8.5%$567,767 +8.4%
        2021$5,777 -0.1%$524,000
        2020$5,781 -1.4%$524,000 -1.4%
        2019$5,862 -0.2%$531,600
        2018$5,873 +1.2%$531,600 +4.1%
        2017$5,802 +23.3%$510,433 +4.3%
        2016$4,706 $489,267 +4.5%
        2015$4,706 $468,100
        2014$4,706 $468,100
        2013-- $468,100 -3.4%
        2012-- $484,400
        2011-- $484,400
        2010-- $484,400 -12.1%
        2009-- $551,370 +6.1%
        2008-- $519,462 +6.5%
        2007-- $487,556 +7%
        2006-- $455,650 +21.3%
        2005-- $375,712 +27%
        2004-- $295,776 +37%
        2003-- $215,840 +1.2%
        2002-- $213,230
        2001-- $213,230
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Woodside

        Getting around

        80 / 100
        Very Walkable
        76 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        66 / 100
        Bikeable

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Woodlin
        • Middle: Sligo
        • High: Albert Einstein
        • District: Montgomery County Public Schools

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