609 Ritchie Ave

Silver Spring, MD 20910

$865,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,566 Sq. Ft.
$337 / Sq. Ft.
2,566
Sq. Ft.
$337
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 9/5/19
Closed 9/5/19
Welcome to 609 Ritchie Avenue!
This stately craftsman colonial home...
invites via its ample wraparound porch
invites via its ample wraparound porch
invites via its ample wraparound porch
To a lovely foyer,
spacious living room,
spacious living room,
spacious living room,
and bright main level family room
and bright main level family room
and bright main level family room
Original trims continue through the Dining Room
Original trims continue through the Dining Room
to the updated kitchen
with cherry cabinetry, stainless appliances,
granite counters and a farm sink!
3 large bedrooms
3 large bedrooms
3 large bedrooms
invites via its ample wraparound porch
and an updated bathroom,
plus a 2nd-level laundry to spare you trips!
Upstairs,
All on a 22k sf lot just steps to rec & transit!
Takoma Metro: Only 1.1 miles from home
Main Level Floor Plan
Upper Level Floor Plan
Attic Level Floor Plan
Lower Level Floor Plan

Description

You'll feel welcome at the stately craftsman colonial that is 609 Ritchie Avenue. Expansive wraparound trex porch with skylights leads you via vintage door with transom to William Morris- patterned foyer. Abundant, recently refinished heart pine floors, rich black walnut trims, and solid double-brick construction. Renovated kitchen with cherry cabinetry, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances. A bevy of big windows overlook the 22,000 sf lot, which includes a large drive and 2-car garage....You'll feel welcome at the stately craftsman colonial that is 609 Ritchie Avenue. Expansive wraparound trex porch with skylights leads you via vintage door with transom to William Morris- patterned foyer. Abundant, recently refinished heart pine floors, rich black walnut trims, and solid double-brick construction. Renovated kitchen with cherry cabinetry, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances. A bevy of big windows overlook the 22,000 sf lot, which includes a large drive and 2-car garage. Upstairs, large bedrooms and an upper level laundry with renovated (2019) guest room and rear porch for a breezy spot to read or just take it all in. On the owner~s suite level (level 3,) you~ll find peaked, battened ceilings, a walk-in closet, and window seats with treetop views, as well as another renovated bath. All plumbing and nearly all electrical wiring replaced during these owners~ tenure. zoned central air conditioning. Upgraded, efficient water heater / boiler combination unit. New period-style 50-year-rated architectural-shingle roof, 2017. All just steps to downtown Silver Spring, parks, playgrounds and rec center, and just over a mile to Takoma Metro - see you there!
  1. Listed by Daniel F Metcalf • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (301)-830-1221 dan@finnfamilygroup.com

Property Details for 609 Ritchie Avenue

Tax ID Number
161303190015
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3+
Furnished
No
LISTING CLOSED: 09/05/2019 12:00 AM

Property Details for 609 Ritchie Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #MDMC670454
Days on Market5
Taxes$7,126 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1911
Lot Size0.51 AC / 22,000 SF
CountyMontgomery County
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Building Information for 609 Ritchie Avenue

Stories-Year Built1911Building Size-Lot Size0.51 AC / 22,000 SF

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Property Information for 609 Ritchie Avenue

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles
  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138126809
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: EAST SILVER SPRING (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • Middle Or Junior School: TAKOMA PARK (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • High School: MONTGOMERY BLAIR (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • 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: 2018
  • Tax Assessed Value: $642,700
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • County Tax: $6,533
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $341,300
  • Land Assessed Value: $404,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Front Foot Fee: $0
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Land Use Code: 011
  • Refuse Fee: $385
  • Loss Mitigation Fee: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: R60
  • Tax Lot: 42
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Library, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Storage Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 1, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Level Count: 4
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,566.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,192.00
  • Total SQFT: 3,476.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Metal
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3019/1134/0438/301911340438_512_384_WM_970CupMaSe8mazqU.jpg
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Wood, Vinyl
  • Basement Type: Other, Daylight, Partial, Windows, Workshop, Walkout Stairs, Unfinished, Space For Rooms, Rear Entrance, Rough Bath Plumb, Outside Entrance, Full
  • Basement Finished Percent: .00
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Garage(s)
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Parcel ID: 14068648
  • Additional Parcels: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Off Street
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Window Treatments, Crown Moldings, Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Appliances: Stove, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office

Property History for 609 Ritchie Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 5, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #653656517

$865,000—
Sep 5, 2019

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC670454

$865,000—
Jul 29, 2019

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC670454

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/05/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #653656517

$865,000
09/05/2019

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC670454

$865,000
07/29/2019

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC670454

—

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

Public Records for 609 Ritchie Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$10,284 ($857 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,192 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,192 SqFtStories2Lot Size22,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1911ZoningR60CountyMONTGOMERYAPN13-03190015Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 609 Ritchie Avenue

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
East Silver Spring Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Takoma Park Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Montgomery Blair High School
Public - 9 to 12
Stephen Knolls School
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
East Silver Spring Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Takoma Park Middle School
Public6 to 8

Montgomery Blair High School
Public9 to 12

Stephen Knolls School
PublicPK 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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