1961 Seminary Place

Closed 1/31/12

Sold

Last Sold Price

$396,500

3 beds2 baths

1961 Seminary Pl, Silver Spring, MD 20910

Single FamilyProperty Type

6,225 sq ftLot Size

1938Year Built

1 carParking Spaces

Description

Renovated 1938 colonial on large corner lot w/deep rear yard & privacy fence. Steps to forest glen metro, shops & restaurants. Gorgeous new kitchen w/stainless & granite, 2 fully updated bath's, new front loading washer/dryer, high-end deck, master w/private deck & 1-car garage. Open 11/13 from 1-4.Renovated 1938 colonial on large corner lot w/deep rear yard & privacy fence. Steps to forest glen metro, shops & restaurants. Gorgeous new kitchen w/stainless & granite, 2 fully updated bath's, new front loading washer/dryer, high-end deck, master w/private deck & 1-car garage. Open 11/13 from 1-4.

Listed by: Peggy H Speaker 301.657.1100 peggy.speaker@lnf.com • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Listed by: Cynthia N Holland 301.452.1075 cindy.holland@lnf.com • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Listing closed: 01/31/2012 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1004581216

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$470,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

100.1%

1/42

$466,000

Sold 06/01/26

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,442
Square Feet: 0.11
Acres

10408 Huntley Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20902

1/38

$435,000

Sold 11/20/25

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,008
Square Feet: 0.21
Acres

9315 Worth Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20901

1/21

$425,000

Sold 10/10/25

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,372
Square Feet: 0.12
Acres

1410 Gridley Lane, Silver Spring, MD 20902

1/10

$485,000

Sold 06/06/25

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,751
Square Feet: 0.19
Acres

1615 Dublin Drive, Silver Spring, MD 20902

1/27

$475,000

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3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,676
Square Feet: 0.13
Acres

1523 Crest Road, Silver Spring, MD 20902

1/26

$470,000

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3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,611
Square Feet: 0.12
Acres

10812 Jewett Street, Silver Spring, MD 20902

1/36

$490,000

Sold 11/19/24

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,637
Square Feet: 0.11
Acres

1104 Dennis Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20901

1/7

$506,000

Sold 03/12/26

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 900
Square Feet: 0.23
Acres

2208 Kimball Place, Silver Spring, MD 20910

1/2

$395,000

Sold 11/26/25

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,520
Square Feet: 0.14
Acres

220 University Boulevard East, Silver Spring, MD 20901

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Property Information for 1961 Seminary Place

Property Details

Taxes: $4,538 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Montgomery County
Tax ID Number: 161301428727
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 3+
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (MONTGOMERY MD)
Legal Subdivision: WOODSIDE HILLS
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Central Air: Yes
Basement: No
New Construction: No
Construction Completed: No

Building Information

Year Built: 1938
Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,225 SF

Location

County: MONTGOMERY

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2010
Tax Assessed Value: $400,800

Year Assessed: 2011
County Tax: $3,250
Improvement Assessed Value: $161,200
Land Assessed Value: $239,600
Special Assessment Pymnt: Annually
Front Foot Fee: $0
Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
Refuse Fee: $373
Zoning: R60
Tax Lot: 5
Tax Page Number: 533

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $10,000

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0

# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Upper Level 2

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0

# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Lower Level 2

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0

# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

Room List: Laundry
Stories: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2

Building Info

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,663.00
Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet

Construction Materials: Combination, Brick, Stone
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3012/1541/9910/301215419910_512_384_WM_iQ2QZ2dCLRYYS3Hh.jpg
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 0

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Area: 6,225.00
Parcel ID: 14044908

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1

Total Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Garage
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Interior Features: Kitchen - Gourmet, Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, WhirlPool/HotTub
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Mantel(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer - Front Loading
Accessibility Features: None
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.MouseOnHouse.com/property/67/15808?Branding=0

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Wall Unit

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air, Wall Unit
Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.SpeakerOfTheHouseTeam.com

Property History for 1961 Seminary Place

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jan 31, 2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #324253962	$396,500	+1.4% / yr
Jan 31, 2012	Closed BRIGHT #1004581216	$396,500	—
Nov 30, 2011	Pending BRIGHT #1004581216		—
Sep 9, 2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004581216	$425,000	—
Aug 13, 2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #146786767	$358,000	+24.8% / yr
Aug 13, 2004	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC183696	$358,000	—
Jul 5, 2004	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC183696		—
Jun 8, 2004	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC183696	$389,000	—
Apr 3, 2002	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #86451171	$212,000	—
Mar 29, 2002	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC252680	$212,000	—
Feb 25, 2002	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC252680		—
Feb 4, 2002	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC252680	$250,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
01/31/2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #324253962	$396,500 +1.4% / yr
01/31/2012	Closed BRIGHT #1004581216	$396,500
11/30/2011	Pending BRIGHT #1004581216	—
09/09/2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004581216	$425,000
08/13/2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #146786767	$358,000 +24.8% / yr
08/13/2004	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC183696	$358,000
07/05/2004	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC183696	—
06/08/2004	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC183696	$389,000
04/03/2002	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #86451171	$212,000
03/29/2002	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC252680	$212,000
02/25/2002	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC252680	—
02/04/2002	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC252680	$250,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1961 Seminary Place

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$6,122 ($510 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,663 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,663 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,225 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1938Year Renovated1938ZoningR60CountyMONTGOMERYAPN13-01428727

Schools near 1961 Seminary Place

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Woodlin Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.3 mi
7/10	Sligo Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.3 mi
5/10	Albert Einstein High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.4 mi
NR	Stephen Knolls School	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	1.7 mi
NR	Thomas Edison High School Of Technology	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	3.8 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center	Public - Choice school	K to 5	5.8 mi
NR	Yeshiva Of Greater Washington Girls Division	Private - Nearby school	7 to 12	0.1 mi
NR	Torah School Of Greater Washington	Private - Nearby school	K to 6	0.1 mi
NR	Calvary Lutheran School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.2 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Woodlin Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.3 mi
7/10	Sligo Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.3 mi
5/10	Albert Einstein High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.4 mi
NR	Stephen Knolls School PublicPK to 12 Choice school	1.7 mi
NR	Thomas Edison High School Of Technology Public9 to 12 Choice school	3.8 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center PublicK to 5 Choice school	5.8 mi
NR	Yeshiva Of Greater Washington Girls Division Private7 to 12 Nearby school	0.1 mi
NR	Torah School Of Greater Washington PrivateK to 6 Nearby school	0.1 mi
NR	Calvary Lutheran School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.2 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 1961 Seminary Place, Silver Spring, MD 20910	$396,500	3	2	–	6,225
9404 Riley Place, Silver Spring, MD 20910	$815,000	5	4	3,018	5,000
1961 Seminary Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910	$735,000	3	3	2,887	10,956
9405 Riley Place, Silver Spring, MD 20910	$490,000	3	2	–	5,000
9407 Riley Place, Silver Spring, MD 20910	$575,000	4	2	–	5,000
1959 Seminary Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910	$625,000	4	3	1,800	5,321
9409 Riley Place, Silver Spring, MD 20910	$330,000	3	3	–	5,657
9408 Riley Place, Silver Spring, MD 20910	–	–	1	1,390	6,958
1906 Kermit Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910	$825,000	3	4	3,384	6,006
1950 Seminary Place, Silver Spring, MD 20910	$525,000	4	4	3,795	6,337
1955 Seminary Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910	$620,000	5	4	–	6,514
1965 Seminary Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910	–	–	–	–	59,881
1904 Kermit Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910	$650,000	4	4	3,357	6,234
1948 Seminary Place, Silver Spring, MD 20910	–	–	2.5	2,624	5,022
1909 Kermit Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910	$525,000	–	1	1,390	6,345
2000 Seminary Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910	$585,000	5	3	2,035	6,471

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