725 Silver Spring Avenue
Description
As you enter, an inviting open atmosphere unfolds, enhanced by solid hardwood floors and freshly painted interiors that span just under 2,000 square...Welcome to 725 Silver Spring Avenue — your urban retreat in the vibrant heart of Downtown Silver Spring! This captivating 1920s expanded bungalow harmoniously blends classic charm with contemporary elegance. Set on a quarter acre adorned with fruit trees, this home offers a peaceful sanctuary just steps away from the lively energy of Silver Spring's core.
As you enter, an inviting open atmosphere unfolds, enhanced by solid hardwood floors and freshly painted interiors that span just under 2,000 square feet of carefully crafted living space. Adjacent to the entryway, discover a versatile bonus area and half bath, perfect for a stylish home office, reading nook, or creative studio. The main level emphasizes connection, featuring a spacious living and dining area centered around a charming fireplace. At the heart of the home is the updated kitchen, a true centerpiece equipped with modern appliances, an apron sink, smart cabinetry, and island seating to make entertaining effortless. French doors lead you to a generous screened-in porch, seamlessly merging indoor and outdoor living. Upstairs, three sizeable bedrooms accompany a second-floor laundry room and an updated five-piece bath with elegant period details that honor the home's heritage. A standout feature is the newly renovated one-bedroom, one-bath living space on the lower level, ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or as a rental opportunity. This self-contained unit, filled with natural light, offers a private entrance for added versatility.
Outside, the allure continues with an expansive lot teeming with natural beauty, including a variety of fruit trees such as apple, fig, persimmon, and peach. A dry well and footbridge maintain the landscape's natural stream. Enjoy the spacious screened-in porch overlooking the deep, manicured yard, complete with a storage shed and dedicated firepit area — perfect for enjoying crisp autumn evenings or cozy winter nights. With off-street parking and an unbeatable location less than a mile from the metro and the upcoming Purple Line stop, 725 Silver Spring Avenue truly offers it all. A home rich with character, history, and endless possibilities — come see why this Silver Spring gem is anything but ordinary.
Recent Improvements: Gutters and downspouts (2021), Electrical Panel (2022), French Drain System/Sump Pump with Battery Backup (2022), Water Heater (2022), Foundation Footings (2022), Electric Fireplace (2022), New Siding (2024), Lighting (2023-2025), Complete Basement Renovation (2022), Most windows replaced (2021-2025), Washer & Dryer (2024), Storage Shed (2024), Dishwasher (2025), Bathrooms updated (2025).
Listing Agents
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$805,000
Avg days on market
6
Sale-to-list ratio
102.1%
Silver Spring, MD
9 comparable properties found
$849,000
Sold 09/12/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,205
- Square Feet
- 0.15
- Acres
$930,000
Sold 05/16/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1,958
- Square Feet
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$805,000
Sold 07/14/26
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- Bedrooms
- 3
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- Square Feet
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- Acres
$900,000
Sold 12/30/24
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- Bedrooms
- 3
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- 1,700
- Square Feet
- 0.45
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$782,550
Sold 11/26/24
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,138
- Square Feet
- 0.15
- Acres
$772,300
Sold 03/27/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,000
- Square Feet
- 0.24
- Acres
$845,000
Sold 12/02/24
- 4
- Bedrooms
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- Bathrooms
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Sold 01/26/26
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- Bedrooms
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$750,000
Sold 10/16/25
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- Bedrooms
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- Square Feet
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Location
Sold By Compass
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1Property Information for 725 Silver Spring Avenue
- Taxes: $9,241 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
- County: Montgomery County
- Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
- Tax ID Number: 161301046441
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Condo Coop Association: No
- HOA: No
- Structure Type: Detached
- Style: Bungalow
- Levels/Stories: 3
- Waterfront: No
- Views: Garden/Lawn
- Garage: No
- Expected On Market Date: 10-24-2025
- Subdivision: SILVER SPRING
- Subdivision: SILVER SPRING (MONTGOMERY MD)
- Legal Subdivision: SILVER SPRING
- Total Parking Spaces: 2
- Central Air: Yes
- Basement: Yes
- Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,344.00
- Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Finished SQFT: 600.00
- Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 72.00
- Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Total Below Grade SQFT: 672.00
- Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
- New Construction: No
- Stories: 3
- Year Built: 1923
- Lot Size: 0.25 AC / 11,000 SF
- 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
- SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
- 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
- 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: $792,367
- Year Assessed: 2025
- County Tax: $8,602
- Improvement Assessed Value: $516,500
- City Town Tax: $0
- Land Assessed Value: $366,200
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Front Foot Fee: $0
- Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
- Land Use Code: R
- Refuse Fee: $478
- Zoning: R60
- Tax Lot: P10
- School Tax: $0
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Total Finished SQFT: 1,944.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,944.00
- Total SQFT: 2,016.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Basement Type: Improved, Outside Entrance, Side Entrance, Sump Pump, Walkout Stairs, Water Proofing System
- Foundation Details: Permanent
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Other Structure: Run-in Shed
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Fencing: Fully
- Parcel ID: 14008713
- Type Of Parking: Driveway, On Street
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Skylight(s), Wood Floors
- Fireplace: No
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Cooktop, Dryer - Front Loading, Humidifier, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer - Front Loading
- Accessibility Features: None
- Door Features: French
- Laundry Type: Upper Floor
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=iYvSMmnxgoR&brand=0&mls=1&
- Exterior Features: Gutter System, Play Equipment, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened
- 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
- List Agent URL: www.thefoleygroupofcompass.com
Property History for 725 Silver Spring Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2026 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2204400 | $799,000 | — |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1926486629 | $799,000 | +3.8% / yr |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2204400 | — | |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDMC2204400 | — | |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2204400 | $825,000 | — |
| Apr 12, 2021 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC743390 | $670,000 | — |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1460732442 | $670,000 | +9.8% / yr |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC743390 | — | |
| Mar 4, 2021 | Price Change BRIGHT #MDMC743390 | $698,000 | — |
| Feb 18, 2021 | Price Change BRIGHT #MDMC743390 | $720,000 | — |
| Feb 4, 2021 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC743390 | $747,000 | — |
| Mar 18, 2014 | Closed BRIGHT #1003781012 | $346,750 | — |
| Mar 13, 2014 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #412053322 | $346,750 | — |
| Feb 13, 2014 | Pending BRIGHT #1003781012 | — | |
| Dec 6, 2013 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003781012 | $445,000 | — |
| Jun 30, 1997 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC477754 | $165,000 | — |
| May 26, 1997 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC477754 | — | |
| Mar 22, 1997 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC477754 | $159,900 | — |
| Feb 28, 1997 | Expired BRIGHT #1006165756 | $163,900 | — |
| Jul 31, 1996 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006165756 | $174,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/02/2026 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2204400 | $799,000 |
| 12/30/2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1926486629 | $799,000 +3.8% / yr |
| 12/02/2025 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2204400 | — |
| 12/02/2025 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDMC2204400 | — |
| 10/24/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2204400 | $825,000 |
| 04/12/2021 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC743390 | $670,000 |
| 04/09/2021 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1460732442 | $670,000 +9.8% / yr |
| 03/12/2021 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC743390 | — |
| 03/04/2021 | Price Change BRIGHT #MDMC743390 | $698,000 |
| 02/18/2021 | Price Change BRIGHT #MDMC743390 | $720,000 |
| 02/04/2021 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC743390 | $747,000 |
| 03/18/2014 | Closed BRIGHT #1003781012 | $346,750 |
| 03/13/2014 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #412053322 | $346,750 |
| 02/13/2014 | Pending BRIGHT #1003781012 | — |
| 12/06/2013 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003781012 | $445,000 |
| 06/30/1997 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC477754 | $165,000 |
| 05/26/1997 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC477754 | — |
| 03/22/1997 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC477754 | $159,900 |
| 02/28/1997 | Expired BRIGHT #1006165756 | $163,900 |
| 07/31/1996 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006165756 | $174,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 725 Silver Spring Avenue
Schools near 725 Silver Spring Avenue
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| 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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 725 Silver Spring Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910 | $799,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,944 | 11,000 |
– | – | 1.5 | 952 | 11,000 | |
$464,000 | 3 | 2 | – | 11,000 | |
$444,200 | 4 | 2 | 2,250 | 10,900 | |
– | – | 1 | 1,124 | 11,000 | |
$390,000 | – | 1 | 894 | 10,900 | |
– | – | 1 | 672 | 11,440 | |
$265,000 | 3 | 1 | – | 10,900 | |
$750,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,011 | 10,900 | |
$475,000 | – | 3.5 | 2,188 | 21,800 | |
$21,000 | – | 2 | 1,632 | 11,000 | |
$1,100,000 | 7 | 5 | 4,430 | 11,000 | |
$825,000 | 5 | 4 | 3,500 | 10,900 | |
$699,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,694 | 10,900 | |
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$505,000 | 3 | 2 | – | 11,000 |
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