8 Melbourne Avenue

Closed 4/14/26
Closed 4/14/26
Charming home with a bold red door.
Charming home with vibrant red door.
Brand new kitchen with all new appliances!
Plenty of space for a table by the window
Kitchen has easy access to the backyard patio
Bright and airy living room
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Primary bedroom
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Second bedroom
Another view of the second bedroom
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Large finished basement
Could be a family room, bedroom, or gym!
Versatile space ready for your vision.
Bright and spacious versatile living area.
Roomy walk-out basement
Space for laundry, storage and a workshop
Spacious basement with potential for creativity.
All new laundry area
Charming home with inviting patio space.
Serene backyard retreat awaits you.
Sold
Last Sold Price
$507,500
2 beds1,073 sqft$473/sqft
8 Melbourne Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20901
Single FamilyProperty Type
5,227 sq ftLot Size
1942Year Built
$473/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Offers due by 2pm on Monday, March 23. Don’t miss this newly renovated home on a quiet street in popular Highland View! Back on the market with a new roof! New hot water heater and new electrical panel will also be installed. The eat-in kitchen has all new appliances, cabinets, and quartz counterops. The bathroom has been completely updated with a new vanity, toilet, and tub. The HVAC and all doors, windows and flooring are new! The large walk-out basement has a newly finished space that could be...Offers due by 2pm on Monday, March 23. Don’t miss this newly renovated home on a quiet street in popular Highland View! Back on the market with a new roof! New hot water heater and new electrical panel will also be installed. The eat-in kitchen has all new appliances, cabinets, and quartz counterops. The bathroom has been completely updated with a new vanity, toilet, and tub. The HVAC and all doors, windows and flooring are new! The large walk-out basement has a newly finished space that could be used for a family room or as a third bedroom. The unfinished section has a laundry area with a new washer, dryer and utility sink, as well as room for a workshop. Plus, there’s room to grow! There’s a walk-up attic that could be converted into a primary suite or additional finished space. Enjoy the outdoors in your fully fenced backyard with a brand-new patio off the kitchen! Wonderful location! Stores and restaurants are less than a mile away. A Ride On bus stop is only a block and a half away, and the future Manchester Place stop on the Purple Line is just a half a mile! Schools, multiple parks with tennis courts and playgrounds, and Sligo Creek Trail are all under a mile. The home is also convenient to downtown Silver Spring’s restaurants, shops and theaters, as well as the Silver Spring Metro Station Red Line stop. It also has easy access to the Beltway and multiple routes into DC.
  • Listed by: Catherine Soffronoff 202.352.4899 catherine@catherinesoffronoff.com • Samson Properties
Listing closed: 04/14/2026 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDMC2217872
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Property Information for 8 Melbourne Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,325 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Montgomery County
  • Tax ID Number: 161301011668
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Levels/Stories: 3
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 03-05-2026
  • Subdivision: HIGHLAND VIEW
  • Subdivision: HIGHLAND VIEW (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • Legal Subdivision: HIGHLAND VIEW
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 8
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 744.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: 329.00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 415.00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 744.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent, Very Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
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
  • Elementary School: HIGHLAND VIEW (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: SILVER SPRING INTERNATIONAL (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: NORTHWOOD (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: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $400,067
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $4,606
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $112,000
  • Land Assessed Value: $302,000
  • Front Foot Fee: $0
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Refuse Fee: $671
  • Zoning: R60
  • Tax Lot: 58
  • School Tax: $0
  • Tax Page Number: 264
  • 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: 0
  • # 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: 0
  • # 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: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Attic
  • 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: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Basement
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2026
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,073.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 744.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,488.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8046/5882/5442/804658825442_512_384_WM_JosliAc_KrJuNeXP.jpg
  • Flooring Type: Laminate Plank
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Daylight, Partial, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Stairs, Windows, Workshop
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Fencing: Fully
  • Parcel ID: 14005694
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Door Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Door(s)
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.catherinesoffronoff.com

Property History for 8 Melbourne Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 14, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1936503684

$507,500—
Apr 14, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1935744482

$507,500

+488.9% / yr

Apr 14, 2026

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC2217872

$507,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/14/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1936503684

$507,500
04/14/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1935744482

$507,500

+488.9% / yr

04/14/2026

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC2217872

$507,500

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Public Records for 8 Melbourne Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$4,633 ($386 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt744 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt744 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,390 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1942Year Renovated1942ZoningR60CountyMONTGOMERYAPN13-01011668

Schools near 8 Melbourne Avenue

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Highland View Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Silver Spring International Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Northwood High School
Public - 9 to 12
Stephen Knolls School
Public - PK 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

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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