523 Ashford Road

Closed 8/22/23

Large, arched opening into open concept kitchen

Open kitchen with huge, quartz peninsula

Dressing room or office off primary bedroom

Side of home and drive that extends around back

Sold

Last Sold Price

$880,000

3 beds3 baths2,105 sqft

523 Ashford Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.16 acresLot Size

1936Year Built

$418/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

OFFERS in by TUES 8/8 @ 5pm please Timeless Cape Cod in terrific condition on a peaceful, tree lined street! Come inside to enjoy the gracious room sizes, open kitchen & unpretentiously elevated finishes throughout. Fabulous flow from room to room that seamlessly continues outdoors to a thoughtfully designed patio & gorgeous deck. The huge living room opens to a sunroom with large picture windows. Well designed, renovated kitchen offers an elegantly oversized quartz topped peninsula with a large...OFFERS in by TUES 8/8 @ 5pm please Timeless Cape Cod in terrific condition on a peaceful, tree lined street! Come inside to enjoy the gracious room sizes, open kitchen & unpretentiously elevated finishes throughout. Fabulous flow from room to room that seamlessly continues outdoors to a thoughtfully designed patio & gorgeous deck. The huge living room opens to a sunroom with large picture windows. Well designed, renovated kitchen offers an elegantly oversized quartz topped peninsula with a large overhang for casual seating. The kitchen opens to the dining area, creating the layout & space you've been looking for in a kitchen! A sunny, full bathroom with a skylight completes the main level. The stunning primary bedroom upstairs provides abundant space & excellent storage. Connected to the primary bedroom you'll find a room that could be used as an office, meditation space or luxurious closet. Another good sized bedroom & stunning, spa bath complete the upper level. Daylit lower level with a nice bedroom, bathroom, large recreation room, separate storage & three above ground exits to the outside. This truly beautiful, energy efficient home in impeccable condition is in an ideal location. Sligo Creek Park is literally just a block or two away. The ease of access to biking, running, walking trails here is fantastic... There's even a generous playground in the neighborhood just down the road. A few blocks in the other direction, you'll find one of the most picturesque & well known restaurants in the area. You're just 8 blocks away from vibrant, Downtown Silver Spring & 4 blocks away from the future Dale Drive Purple Line stop. Within just a few blocks you'll also find a very convenient convenience store, a dry cleaners and neighborhood schools. You're so close to everything, but in a sweet spot that offers tranquility. You need to tour this truly special home in person to experience what's behind the unassuming facade!

Listed by: Amanda M Lasko 202.255.7996 alasko@ttrsir.com • Douglas Elliman of Metro DC, LLC

Listing closed: 08/22/2023 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDMC2102648

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Property Information for 523 Ashford Road

Property Details

Taxes: $7,727 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Montgomery County
Tax ID Number: 161300982215
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Cape Cod
Levels/Stories: 3
Waterfront: No
Views: Trees/Woods
Garage: No
Expected On Market Date: 08-04-2023
Subdivision: WOODSIDE
Subdivision: WOODSIDE (MONTGOMERY MD)
Legal Subdivision: WHEATON OUT RES. (1)
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,385.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 720.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 170.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: 890.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No

Building Information

Stories: 3
Year Built: 1936
Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,920 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School District County ID: 121138126809
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
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

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Assessed Value: $697,833

Year Assessed: 2023
County Tax: $7,134
Improvement Assessed Value: $409,800
City Town Tax: $0
Land Assessed Value: $339,400
Clean Green Assessed: No
Front Foot Fee: $0
Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
Land Use Code: R
Refuse Fee: $478
Historic: No
Zoning: R60
Tax Lot: 20
School Tax: $0
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# 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

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,105.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,105.00
Total SQFT: 2,275.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Slate
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8025/2314/3032/802523143032_512_384_WM_sgzTLQ-9I40zuicO.jpg
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Basement Type: Full
Foundation Details: Other
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 14003100

Additional Parcels: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Off Street
Parking Features: Brick Driveway, Stone Driveway

Interior Features

Interior Features: Built-Ins, Floor Plan - Open, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Efficiency, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Eat-In, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=m6DRHMxT7Rq&brand=0

Exterior Features

Spa: No
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Deck(s)

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Radiator
Heating Fuel: 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

Property History for 523 Ashford Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Aug 22, 2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1518633714	$880,000	+7.0% / yr
Aug 22, 2023	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2102648	$880,000	—
Aug 8, 2023	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2102648		—
Aug 4, 2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2102648	$769,000	—
May 31, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #646637104	$660,000	—
May 31, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC651554	$660,000	—
Apr 13, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC651554		—
Apr 11, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC651554	$639,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
08/22/2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1518633714	$880,000 +7.0% / yr
08/22/2023	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2102648	$880,000
08/08/2023	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2102648	—
08/04/2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2102648	$769,000
05/31/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #646637104	$660,000
05/31/2019	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC651554	$660,000
04/13/2019	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC651554	—
04/11/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC651554	$639,000

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

Public Records for 523 Ashford Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$9,314 ($776 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,300 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,500 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt800 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,920 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1936Year Renovated1936ZoningR60CountyMONTGOMERYAPN13-00982215

Schools near 523 Ashford Road

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Sligo Creek Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.2 mi
6/10	Silver Spring International Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.2 mi
5/10	Northwood High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.3 mi
NR	Stephen Knolls School	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	2.8 mi
NR	Thomas Edison High School Of Technology	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	4.8 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center	Public - Choice school	K to 5	7.1 mi
NR	Chelsea School	Private - Nearby school	5 to 12	0.3 mi
NR	St Michael The Archangel Catholic School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.5 mi
NR	The Springwell School	Private - Choice school	K to 5	0.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Sligo Creek Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.2 mi
6/10	Silver Spring International Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.2 mi
5/10	Northwood High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.3 mi
NR	Stephen Knolls School PublicPK to 12 Choice school	2.8 mi
NR	Thomas Edison High School Of Technology Public9 to 12 Choice school	4.8 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center PublicK to 5 Choice school	7.1 mi
NR	Chelsea School Private5 to 12 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	St Michael The Archangel Catholic School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	The Springwell School PrivateK to 5 Choice school	0.7 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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This home: 523 Ashford Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910	$880,000	3	3	2,105	6,920
521 Ashford Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910	–	–	1	1,548	6,145
8300 Oakford Place, Silver Spring, MD 20910	–	–	1.5	1,955	7,686
420 Greenbrier Drive, Silver Spring, MD 20910	$935,000	3	3	2,567	7,035
527 Ashford Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910	$591,000	2	3	–	6,097
524 Ashford Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910	$819,000	3	3	1,700	6,936
422 Greenbrier Drive, Silver Spring, MD 20910	$535,000	3	3	–	6,720
526 Ashford Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910	$660,000	5	4	2,130	6,322
522 Ashford Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910	$592,000	3	3	–	6,657
528 Ashford Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910	–	–	2	1,430	6,188
424 Greenbrier Drive, Silver Spring, MD 20910	$739,000	3	2	1,480	6,691
530 Ashford Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910	–	–	1.5	1,740	6,396
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