228 Thistle Dr
Description
The entry level features a spacious family room with parquet floors and a home office or additional bedroom space. A few steps up, you will find a fully renovated island kitchen featuring...Gorgeous, fully-renovated mid-century home with luxurious primary suite addition tucked away in a prime Four Corners location! Highly coveted Northwood Park is known for its friendly neighborhood feel and sought-after school cluster! This home offers four levels of spacious living space with wood flooring throughout.
The entry level features a spacious family room with parquet floors and a home office or additional bedroom space. A few steps up, you will find a fully renovated island kitchen featuring white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a custom backsplash. Adjacent to the kitchen is a mud room with tons of pantry space and a renovated half bath. The kitchen opens to a stunning dining space with a wall of windows and a 12ft+ vaulted ceiling. A large custom patio off the kitchen offers the perfect indoor-outdoor flow.
Heading up to the first bedroom level, you will find three well-sized bedrooms with good closet space, one of which was the original primary bedroom. The spacious hall bath features a tub/shower combo, a modern vanity, and beautiful custom tile work. The previous owners added an addition to the home, creating a new primary bedroom suite with a vaulted ceiling. The current owners added a gorgeous primary bath to this space with white subway tile, a custom glass-enclosed shower, and a stunning vanity.
The lower level offers a bright, sunny rec room with LVP flooring and additional storage space. A well-sized laundry/mechanical room completes the lower level.
Lovingly maintained by its current owners for ten years, this house is in excellent condition inside and out. The roof is approximately 11 years old and all the mechanicals are mid-life and serviced regularly.
At this price point, you don't find homes in Silver Spring of this quality and with this many upgrades often. Don't miss it!
Listing Agents
![Aaron Jeweler]()
aaron.jeweler@compass.comP: (301)-325-8569
![JT Burton]()
jt.burton@compass.comP: (301)-928-3456
Property Details for 228 Thistle Drive
Property Details for 228 Thistle Drive
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | MDMC2153346 |
| Days on Market | 29 |
| Taxes | $6,825 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 AC / 7,756 SF |
| County | Montgomery County |
Location
Sold By Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Building Information for 228 Thistle Drive
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Property Information for 228 Thistle Drive
- In City Limits: No
- School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 121138126809
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- Elementary School: FOREST KNOLLS (MONTGOMERY MD)
- ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
- Middle Or Junior School: SILVER SPRING INTERNATIONAL (MONTGOMERY MD)
- MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- High School: NORTHWOOD (MONTGOMERY MD)
- HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- County: MONTGOMERY
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Assessed Value: $560,000
- Year Assessed: 2024
- County Tax: $5,501
- Improvement Assessed Value: $343,300
- Land Assessed Value: $216,600
- Refuse Fee: $595
- Historic: No
- Zoning: R60
- Tax Lot: 22
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,040.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Total SQFT: 2,160.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Construction Materials: Combination, Brick
- Roof: Shingle
- Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Basement Type: Partially Finished
- Foundation Details: Block
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-2
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Fencing: Fully
- Parcel ID: 14038965
- Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Paved Driveway
- Interior Features: Dining Area, Primary Bath(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island
- Fireplace: No
- Accessibility Features: None
- Door Features: Storm
- Window Features: Double Pane
- Laundry Type: Lower Floor
- Pool: No Pool
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
Property History for 228 Thistle Drive
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2024 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1549274325 | $627,000 | +4.4% / yr |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2153346 | $627,000 | — |
| Nov 21, 2024 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2153346 | — | |
| Nov 21, 2024 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDMC2153346 | — | |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Price Change BRIGHT #MDMC2153346 | $645,000 | — |
| Oct 24, 2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2153346 | $669,900 | — |
| Nov 20, 2013 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #381871194 | $388,500 | +5.1% / yr |
| Nov 20, 2013 | Closed BRIGHT #1003747380 | $388,500 | — |
| Oct 20, 2013 | Pending BRIGHT #1003747380 | — | |
| Oct 18, 2013 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003747380 | $389,500 | — |
| Jun 28, 2007 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDMC543410 | $479,900 | — |
| Jun 28, 2007 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDMC543410 | — | |
| Mar 31, 2007 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC543410 | $489,900 | — |
| Jun 7, 2001 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #75331198 | $208,000 | — |
| May 17, 2001 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC343466 | $208,000 | — |
| Mar 26, 2001 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC343466 | — | |
| Mar 5, 2001 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC343466 | $205,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2024 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1549274325 | $627,000 +4.4% / yr |
| 12/20/2024 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2153346 | $627,000 |
| 11/21/2024 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2153346 | — |
| 11/21/2024 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDMC2153346 | — |
| 11/14/2024 | Price Change BRIGHT #MDMC2153346 | $645,000 |
| 10/24/2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2153346 | $669,900 |
| 11/20/2013 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #381871194 | $388,500 +5.1% / yr |
| 11/20/2013 | Closed BRIGHT #1003747380 | $388,500 |
| 10/20/2013 | Pending BRIGHT #1003747380 | — |
| 10/18/2013 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003747380 | $389,500 |
| 06/28/2007 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDMC543410 | $479,900 |
| 06/28/2007 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDMC543410 | — |
| 03/31/2007 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC543410 | $489,900 |
| 06/07/2001 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #75331198 | $208,000 |
| 05/17/2001 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC343466 | $208,000 |
| 03/26/2001 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC343466 | — |
| 03/05/2001 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC343466 | $205,000 |
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Public Records for 228 Thistle Drive
Schools near 228 Thistle Drive
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Forest Knolls Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Silver Spring International Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Northwood High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Longview School PublicK to 12 |
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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