Nestled in the sought-after North Hills neighborhood of Silver Spring, this gorgeous center hall colonial blends timeless charm with an unbeatable location. Facing a public green space, the home welcomes you with bright, inviting gathering areas designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The stunning sunroom features cathedral ceilings, picture windows that fill the space with natural light, and sliding doors leading to a generously sized deck overlooking the lush backyard. Newly refinished hardwood floors throughout enhance the home’s classic beauty, while recessed lighting in the living room creates the perfect ambiance for relaxing evenings or hosting guests. Upstairs, you’ll find three well-sized bedrooms offering comfort and flexibility. The garage and driveway accommodate approximately 4 vehicles and street parking is available as well. Beyond the home itself, North Hills offers a true sense of community with tree-lined streets, neighborhood gatherings, and beloved annual traditions. Residents enjoy festive block parties, a cherished neighborhood Halloween parade and fall festival that brings neighbors together year after year. Warm summer evenings are made even more special with the tradition of live bands playing Friday nights at nearby Sligo Creek Golf Course, creating the perfect backdrop for relaxing with friends and family. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the close proximity to Sligo Creek Trail for scenic walking, running, and biking trails winding through beautiful parkland. Commuters will appreciate easy access to I-495, nearby bus lines, and convenient Washington Metro stations, providing seamless connectivity to downtown Washington, Bethesda, and beyond. Enjoy a tour of this exceptional home and discover why so many love calling North Hills home!
For sale
$799,000
9601 Bruce Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20901
3beds
1,908sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
7,841 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$419/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Tree-lined streetsStreet parking is availableCathedral ceilingsStunning sunroomBright inviting gathering areas
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Listed by:
Jennifer Morrow 301-922-8295,
Compass (301) 298-1001,
Co-Listing Agent: Maya D Hyman 202-810-1886,
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2235424
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 898
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Attic, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Floor Plan - Traditional
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,306
- Total interior livable area: 1,908 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,408
- Finished area below ground: 500
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Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Covered, Garage Faces Front, Asphalt, Garage, Off Street, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Lot
- Size: 7,841 Square Feet
- Features: Rear Yard, Landscaped, Front Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 161301030662
- Zoning: R60
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: North Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Silver Spring
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $419/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $624,533
- Annual tax amount: $7,656
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,000+205%$419/sqft |
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| 6/21/1999 | Sold | $262,000+4.8%$137/sqft |
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| 5/16/1994 | Sold | $250,000$131/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,964 +5% | $600,367 +4.2% |
| 2024 | $6,633 -0.1% | $576,200 |
| 2023 | $6,639 +4.4% | $576,200 |
| 2022 | $6,358 -3.2% | $576,200 -3.2% |
| 2021 | $6,565 +7% | $595,500 +7% |
| 2020 | $6,139 +16.4% | $556,433 +16.3% |
| 2019 | $5,274 -0.2% | $478,300 |
| 2018 | $5,284 +0.1% | $478,300 +3.1% |
| 2017 | $5,279 +25.4% | $463,967 +3.2% |
| 2016 | $4,209 | $449,633 +3.3% |
| 2015 | $4,209 | $435,300 +1.5% |
| 2014 | $4,209 | $428,933 +1.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $422,567 +1.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $416,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $416,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $416,200 -25.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $560,790 +10.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $508,660 +6.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $476,846 +17.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $404,400 +13.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $355,446 +16% |
| 2004 | -- | $306,493 +19% |
| 2003 | -- | $257,540 +11% |
| 2002 | -- | $231,942 |
| 2001 | -- | $231,942 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: North Hills Sligo Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Sligo Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Silver Spring International Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Northwood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Montgomery County Public Schools
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