3 Melbourne Ave

2,244 Sq. Ft.
$369 / Sq. Ft.
2,244
Sq. Ft.
$369
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover the perfect blend of tranquility, privacy, and comfort nestled in the highly sought-after Highland View neighborhood of Silver Spring. This beautifully renovated home offers a peaceful retreat amid luxury and style. Whether you like access to esteemed local schools, proximity to parks, shopping, or entertainment, 3 Melbourne Ave presents an idyllic haven in the heart of Montgomery County, Maryland. This charming cape's main level features hardwood floors and a spacious floor plan: a large...Discover the perfect blend of tranquility, privacy, and comfort nestled in the highly sought-after Highland View neighborhood of Silver Spring. This beautifully renovated home offers a peaceful retreat amid luxury and style. Whether you like access to esteemed local schools, proximity to parks, shopping, or entertainment, 3 Melbourne Ave presents an idyllic haven in the heart of Montgomery County, Maryland. This charming cape's main level features hardwood floors and a spacious floor plan: a large living room with a fireplace, a spacious eat-in kitchen with new cabinets, stone counters, and all new appliances, open to a separate dining room with sliding glass door to back patio, 2 lovely spacious bedrooms, and a sweet all-new full bath! Upstairs, you'll find beautiful wood floors, a gorgeous primary bedroom with 2 walk-in closets and insulated eave storage, a renovated hall bath, and a large 2nd bedroom. The lower level has a spacious recreation room/office with a separate entrance, an updated full bath, and a large storage room. Outside, you'll find a new patio, an expansive deck, large landscaped corner lot, and a private driveway. All within minutes of downtown Silver Spring, Whole Foods, movies, shopping, restaurants, and an awesome weekly Farmer's Market, this home's special blend of character, charm, and numerous upgrades will make you want to call it home. New roof 2024, new windows 2025, new kitchen 2025, renovated baths 2025, refreshed deck 2025, new patio 2025, new light fixtures 2025, new hardware and plumbing fixtures 2025, water heater 2024, refinished wood floors 2025. Note Forno Espresso Moena 36" 19.2 cu. ft. Refrigerator with Ice Maker in Black with Antique Brass Handles has shipped and is on the way. Will be installed prior to settlement.
  1. Listed by Donna Kerr • Donna Kerr Group
    P: (301)-325-2253 donna@donnakerrgroup.com

Property Details for 3 Melbourne Avenue

Tax ID Number
161301010620
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 05/23/2025 06:40 PM

Property Details for 3 Melbourne Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #MDMC2165122
Days on Market12
Taxes$8,433 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1973
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,765 SF
CountyMontgomery County

Location

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Building Information for 3 Melbourne Avenue

Stories3Year Built1973Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,765 SF

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Property Information for 3 Melbourne Avenue

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138126809
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: NEW HAMPSHIRE ESTATES (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: EASTERN (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: MONTGOMERY BLAIR (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: MONTGOMERY
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $669,000
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $7,702
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $341,100
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $327,900
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Front Foot Fee: $0
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Refuse Fee: $478
  • Loss Mitigation Fee: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: R60
  • Tax Lot: 8
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Storage Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Storage Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,244.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,080.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,458.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Corner, Landscaping, Trees/Wooded
  • Parcel ID: 14005595
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Carpet, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: Other
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Double Pane, Energy Efficient, Insulated, Low-E, Screens
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Gutter System, Play Equipment
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.pureenergyteam.com

Property History for 3 Melbourne Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 23, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1558632921

$829,000
May 23, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC2165122

$829,000
Apr 28, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC2165122

Apr 28, 2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #MDMC2165122

Apr 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2165122

$839,000
May 30, 2000

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC325156

$229,900
Mar 28, 2000

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC325156

Mar 23, 2000

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC325156

$229,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/23/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1558632921

$829,000
05/23/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC2165122

$829,000
04/28/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC2165122

04/28/2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #MDMC2165122

04/17/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2165122

$839,000
05/30/2000

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC325156

$229,900
03/28/2000

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC325156

03/23/2000

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC325156

$229,900

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Public Records for 3 Melbourne Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$8,630 ($719 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,080 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,430 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt650 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,765 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1973ZoningR60CountyMONTGOMERYAPN13-01010620Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3 Melbourne Avenue

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Highland View Elementary School
PublicK 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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