617 Gist Ave

Silver Spring, MD 20910

$699,000
Price
3
Beds
1,692 Sq. Ft.
$413 / Sq. Ft.
1,692
Sq. Ft.
$413
per Sq. Ft.
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Welcome to 617 Gist Ave!
Welcome home!
Beautiful brick exterior
Living Room and main entry
Living room
Living room with access to side porch
Primary bedroom entry
Primary bedroom
Bedroom 2
First floor bathroom
Upstairs bedroom
Upstairs bedroom and office nook
Upstairs storage
Kitchen with stainless steel appliances
Kitchen with back yard access
Dining area with timeless built-in!
Combined Dining and Kitchen
Kitchen to dining area
Basement entertaining area
Finished Basement area
Finished Basement
Basement bar
Basement full bathroom
Deck off kitchen door
Screened-in porch and gate to back yard
Screened-in porch off living room
Plenty of yard!
Back yard
Expansive back yard with plenty of space
Downstairs HVAC (updated 2024) and storage
Basement Laundry area and shelving

Description

Welcome to 617 Gist Ave! The perfect blend of peaceful living and urban convenience! Nestled on a serene street outside the heart of Silver Spring, this meticulously maintained and beautifully updated home offers the best of both worlds: tranquil neighborhood charm with exceptional access to nearby amenities. Just moments from the scenic trails and green spaces of Sligo Creek Park and Sligo Avenue Neighborhood Park, outdoor recreation is always within reach. Commuters will appreciate convenient access...Welcome to 617 Gist Ave! The perfect blend of peaceful living and urban convenience! Nestled on a serene street outside the heart of Silver Spring, this meticulously maintained and beautifully updated home offers the best of both worlds: tranquil neighborhood charm with exceptional access to nearby amenities. Just moments from the scenic trails and green spaces of Sligo Creek Park and Sligo Avenue Neighborhood Park, outdoor recreation is always within reach. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to both the Silver Spring and Takoma Metro Stations, providing seamless connectivity to downtown Washington, DC and beyond. Daily conveniences and vibrant dining are just minutes away, with groceries at Whole Foods Market and easy access to the shops, restaurants, and entertainment of Downtown Silver Spring. Inside, thoughtful upgrades shine throughout, including a beautifully renovated kitchen (2021) with custom cabinetry and a timeless built-in—perfect for displaying treasured vintage pieces. Hosting guests? The upper level offers a private retreat complete with a mini-split system installed in 2022 for year-round comfort. Updates include: 2024 - New Central AC Unit, New LVP in both finished Upper and Basement floors, exterior painting. 2022 - Mini Split for top floor, new basement door, remodeled first floor bathroom. 2021 -Kitchen. 2017 - Windows (Prior Owner). 2014 - New Roof (Prior Owner). This move-in-ready charmer combines classic character with modern convenience in one of Silver Spring’s most desirable locations. Swing by to experience the extensive and thoughtful upgrades for yourself!
  1. Listed by Christopher Gaginis • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (202)-656-4146 cgg@lnf.com

Property Details for 617 Gist Avenue

Tax ID Number
01371608
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No

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Property Details for 617 Gist Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #MDMC2227708
Days on Market26
Taxes$7,650 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1934
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
CountyMontgomery County
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Building Information for 617 Gist Avenue

Stories3Year Built1934Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF

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Property Information for 617 Gist Avenue

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile
  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138126809
  • Elementary School: EAST SILVER SPRING (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: TAKOMA PARK (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
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Assessed Value: $666,600
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $6,930
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $405,400
  • Land Assessed Value: $325,800
  • Front Foot Fee: $0
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Refuse Fee: $671
  • Zoning: R60
  • Tax Lot: 11
  • School Tax: $0
  • Tax Page Number: 358
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2022
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,692.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,692.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,182.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8047/8079/5586/804780795586_2048_1536_-CmSr13Xk767r7vc.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Concrete
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Improved, Partially Finished, Rear Entrance, Shelving, Sump Pump
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Wood
  • Parcel ID: 14039479
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bar, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Wood
  • Appliances: Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Chimney Cap(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Energy Star Heating System, Forced Air
  • 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 617 Gist Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 13, 2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #MDMC2227708

$699,000—
Apr 18, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2227708

$729,000—
Nov 20, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #686169750

$535,000

+4.0% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/13/2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #MDMC2227708

$699,000
04/18/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2227708

$729,000
11/20/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #686169750

$535,000

+4.0% / yr

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Public Records for 617 Gist Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$6,833 ($569 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,692 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,252 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt440 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,115 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1934ZoningR60CountyMONTGOMERYAPN13-01371608Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 617 Gist 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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More information about 617 Gist Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910

617 Gist Avenue is a single family home for sale in Silver Spring, MD 20910. This property was listed for sale on April 18, 2026 by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., it's currently listed at $699,000. It has been on the market for a total of 26 days and was last sold on November 20, 2020. This listing's school district is Montgomery County Public Schools. Nearby schools include East Silver Spring Elementary School, Takoma Park Middle School and Montgomery Blair High School. 617 Gist Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,692 sqft single family home built in 1934.

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