815 Philadelphia Avenue
Closed 5/1/24
Closed 5/1/24
Sold
Last Sold Price
$840,000
Single FamilyProperty Type
4,000 sq ftLot Size
1928Year Built
$379/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces
Description
Welcome to 815 Philadelphia Avenue, a charming, fully-renovated bungalow in the heart of downtown Silver Spring. A walkway leads through perennial beds to the cozy covered porch. Inside, the bright, open-concept living space stretches from the front to the back of the home with hardwood flooring and recessed lighting. The living room features a fireplace with flanking windows and a stylish tray ceiling. The large dining space connects to the fully renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless...Welcome to 815 Philadelphia Avenue, a charming, fully-renovated bungalow in the heart of downtown Silver Spring. A walkway leads through perennial beds to the cozy covered porch. Inside, the bright, open-concept living space stretches from the front to the back of the home with hardwood flooring and recessed lighting. The living room features a fireplace with flanking windows and a stylish tray ceiling. The large dining space connects to the fully renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. A door opens onto a spiral staircase leading down to the backyard. To the left of the entrance you’ll find a bedroom and a renovated full bath as well as a lovely primary suite with a walk-through closet and renovated en-suite bathroom. Upstairs is a great home office/den as well as a cozy family area that opens onto an expansive rooftop deck. The beautifully renovated lower level has a family room with wet bar and a door to the backyard, space for a home gym and a second home office as well as two additional bedrooms and a third full bath. Laundry and mechanicals complete the lower level. Out back is a fenced, landscaped yard with a firepit and a detached garage with electrical and sliding doors to the yard - great space for entertaining or creating a terrific studio. Driveway will accommodate multiple cars for off-street parking. Here’s What You’ll Love About This House
Fully renovated throughout
Great walkable downtown location
Loads of flexible space
Modern open-concept living
Converted detached garage
Here's What's Nearby
0.1 mi to Montgomery College Takoma Park Campus
0.1 mi to Silver Spring Intermediate Neighborhood Park
0.4 mi to DC/District line
0.5 mi to Safeway
0.7 mi to Whole Foods
0.8 mi to Silver Spring Metro/MARC
0.8 mi to Downtown Silver Spring
Fully renovated throughout
Great walkable downtown location
Loads of flexible space
Modern open-concept living
Converted detached garage
Here's What's Nearby
0.1 mi to Montgomery College Takoma Park Campus
0.1 mi to Silver Spring Intermediate Neighborhood Park
0.4 mi to DC/District line
0.5 mi to Safeway
0.7 mi to Whole Foods
0.8 mi to Silver Spring Metro/MARC
0.8 mi to Downtown Silver Spring
- Listed by: Cari H. Jordan 301.905.6521 cari@gobrentrealty.com • GO BRENT, INC.
Listing closed: 05/01/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDMC2120004
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$885,000
Avg days on market
24
Sale-to-list ratio
97.6%
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Location
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1Property Information for 815 Philadelphia Avenue
Property Details
- Taxes: $9,659 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
- County: Montgomery County
- Tax ID Number: 161300987434
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Condo Coop Association: No
- HOA: No
- Structure Type: Detached
- Style: Bungalow
- Levels/Stories: 3
- Furnished: No
- Waterfront: No
- Garage: Yes
- Expected On Market Date: 02-22-2024
- Subdivision: BLAIR
- Subdivision: BLAIR (MONTGOMERY MD)
- Cross Street: Chicago
- Legal Subdivision: BLAIR
- Total Parking Spaces: 1
- Central Air: Yes
- Basement: Yes
- Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,495.00
- Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
- Below Grade Finished SQFT: 720.00
- Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
- Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 320.00
- Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Total Below Grade SQFT: 1,040.00
- Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
- New Construction: No
- Property Condition: Excellent
Building Information
- Stories: 3
- Year Built: 1928
- Lot Size: 0.09 AC / 4,000 SF
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
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- 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)
- 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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2023
- Tax Assessed Value: $777,300
- Year Assessed: 2023
- County Tax: $8,956
- Improvement Assessed Value: $450,400
- City Town Tax: $0
- Land Assessed Value: $282,100
- Special Assessment Pymnt: Annually
- 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: 26
- School Tax: $0
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
- Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
- # 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: 2
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Other
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 13 X 13
Room 2
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 10.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 10 X 11
Room 3
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 10.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 10 X 11
Room 4
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Length: 10.0
- Room Width: 19.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 10 X 19
Room 5
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Length: 9.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 9 X 12
Room 6
- Room Type: Other
- Room Length: 9.0
- Room Width: 24.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 9 X 24
Room 7
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Length: 21.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 21 X 11
Room 8
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Length: 10.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 10 X 14
Room 9
- Room Type: Bedroom 5
- Room Length: 9.0
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 9 X 10
Room 10
- Room Type: Den
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,215.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,166.00
- Total SQFT: 2,535.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Main Entrance Orientation: Southwest
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Basement Type: Rear Entrance, Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Full, Fully Finished
- Foundation Details: Block
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 3
- # Bathrooms Half: 0
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 14003506
- Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Off Street, Detached Garage
- Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Combination Kitchen/Living, Combination Dining/Living, Breakfast Area
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Pool: No Pool
- Horse: No
Utilities
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
- List Agent URL: www.GoBrent.co
Property History for 815 Philadelphia Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2024 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1531753933 | $840,000 | +4.0% / yr |
| May 1, 2024 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2120004 | $840,000 | — |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2120004 | — | |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDMC2120004 | — | |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2120004 | $850,000 | — |
| Aug 12, 2015 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #556453122 | $599,000 | — |
| Aug 12, 2015 | Closed BRIGHT #1002349777 | $599,000 | — |
| Jul 14, 2015 | Pending BRIGHT #1002349777 | — | |
| Jul 9, 2015 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002349777 | $599,000 | — |
| Aug 8, 2014 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1007642306 | $599,999 | — |
| Aug 8, 2014 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1007642306 | — | |
| May 5, 2014 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1007642306 | $669,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2024 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1531753933 | $840,000 +4.0% / yr |
| 05/01/2024 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2120004 | $840,000 |
| 02/29/2024 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2120004 | — |
| 02/29/2024 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDMC2120004 | — |
| 02/22/2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2120004 | $850,000 |
| 08/12/2015 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #556453122 | $599,000 |
| 08/12/2015 | Closed BRIGHT #1002349777 | $599,000 |
| 07/14/2015 | Pending BRIGHT #1002349777 | — |
| 07/09/2015 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002349777 | $599,000 |
| 08/08/2014 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1007642306 | $599,999 |
| 08/08/2014 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1007642306 | — |
| 05/05/2014 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1007642306 | $669,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 815 Philadelphia Avenue
Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$10,057 ($838 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,006 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,226 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt780 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1928Year Renovated1928ZoningR60CountyMONTGOMERYAPN13-00987434
Schools near 815 Philadelphia Avenue
This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.
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: 815 Philadelphia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910 | $840,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,215 | 4,000 |
– | – | 1 | 1,810 | 4,000 | |
$470,000 | – | 3 | 3,150 | 6,000 | |
$330,000 | – | 2 | 1,554 | 6,000 | |
$759,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,584 | 5,000 | |
– | – | 2 | 940 | 4,000 | |
$485,000 | 3 | 2 | – | 4,000 | |
$83,850 | – | 2.5 | 1,440 | 4,000 | |
$819,400 | 4 | 4 | 3,275 | 6,000 | |
$455,000 | 3 | 2 | – | 4,000 | |
$550,000 | 4 | 3 | – | 4,000 | |
– | – | 4 | 2,496 | 4,000 | |
– | – | – | – | 3,425 | |
– | – | 2 | 1,551 | 4,000 | |
$710,000 | 4 | 5 | – | 4,000 | |
$995,000 | 5 | 4 | 3,548 | 3,425 |
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