This beautiful 4-bedroom home in Franklin Knolls offers a versatile living space designed to meet your needs. Featuring gleaming hardwood floors throughout, an upgraded kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, this home provides both style and functionality. The walk-up basement with a second kitchen offers incredible flexibility. Whether you are interested in creating additional living space, hosting guests, or exploring rental income potential, the basement is ready for your plans. Located in a desirable neighborhood, this home is within walking distance of local shopping, dining, and parks, making daily errands convenient and enjoyable. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to major routes and the upcoming Purple Line station, expected to open in 2027, which will enhance access to Washington D.C. and surrounding areas. The ample off-street parking ensures convenience for residents and guests alike. With space for a growing family, extended family, or any lifestyle, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort and potential. Photos may be virtually staged
For sale
$530,000
224 University Blvd E, Silver Spring, MD 20901
4beds
1,928sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
6,000 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$275/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gleaming hardwood floors throughoutStainless steel appliancesAmple off-street parking
- 16 days |
- 3,074 |
- 104 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 18, 2026 at 03:24am
Listed by:
Sarah Reynolds 703-844-3464,
Keller Williams Realty (703) 679-1700,
Co-Listing Agent: Tia Richards 571-378-5918,
Keller Williams Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2216274
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen, Recreation Room, Hobby Room
Other
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Upgraded Countertops, 2nd Kitchen
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,256
- Total interior livable area: 1,928 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,128
- Finished area below ground: 800
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full,Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 6,000 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 161301355951
- Zoning: R60
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Franklin Knolls
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Silver Spring
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $275/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $450,500
- Annual tax amount: $6,005
- Date on market: 2/13/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/18/2026 | Listing removed | $3,000$2/sqft |
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| 2/16/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,000$2/sqft |
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| 2/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $530,000-2.8%$275/sqft |
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| 2/10/2026 | Listing removed | $3,000$2/sqft |
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| 1/12/2026 | Price change | $3,000-7.7%$2/sqft |
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| 11/10/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,250-7.1%$2/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Listing removed | $545,000$283/sqft |
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| 5/30/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,500$2/sqft |
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| 5/22/2025 | Listing removed | $3,500$2/sqft |
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| 5/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $545,000+47.3%$283/sqft |
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| 4/23/2025 | Price change | $3,500-7.9%$2/sqft |
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| 3/25/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,800$2/sqft |
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| 4/10/2017 | Sold | $370,000-2.6%$192/sqft |
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| 2/7/2017 | Pending sale | $379,900$197/sqft |
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| 2/1/2017 | Listed for sale | $379,900$197/sqft |
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| 6/5/2014 | Listing removed | $379,900$197/sqft |
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| 5/28/2014 | Price change | $379,900-1.3%$197/sqft |
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| 4/26/2014 | Price change | $385,000-1%$200/sqft |
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| 3/22/2014 | Price change | $389,000-2.5%$202/sqft |
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| 3/6/2014 | Price change | $399,000-2.4%$207/sqft |
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| 2/2/2014 | Listed for sale | $409,000+1%$212/sqft |
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| 12/28/2013 | Listing removed | $405,000$210/sqft |
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| 12/7/2013 | Price change | $405,000-1%$210/sqft |
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| 11/22/2013 | Listed for sale | $409,000+133.7%$212/sqft |
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| 10/22/2001 | Sold | $175,000+34.7%$91/sqft |
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| 4/8/1996 | Sold | $129,900$67/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,005 +24.7% | $450,500 +7.7% |
| 2024 | $4,817 +4.5% | $418,400 +4.6% |
| 2023 | $4,607 +9.5% | $399,867 +4.9% |
| 2022 | $4,208 +5.2% | $381,333 +5.1% |
| 2021 | $4,000 +5.3% | $362,800 +5.4% |
| 2020 | $3,798 +12.1% | $344,300 +12% |
| 2019 | $3,389 -0.2% | $307,300 |
| 2018 | $3,395 -0.7% | $307,300 +2.9% |
| 2017 | $3,418 +24.3% | $298,533 +3% |
| 2016 | $2,749 | $289,767 +3.1% |
| 2015 | $2,749 | $281,000 +0.1% |
| 2014 | $2,749 | $280,633 +0.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $280,267 +0.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $279,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $279,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $279,900 -29.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $394,850 +15.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $340,940 +18.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $287,030 +23.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $233,120 +15.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $202,040 +18.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $170,960 +22.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $139,880 +5.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $132,462 |
| 2001 | -- | $132,462 |
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Est. payment
$2,853/mo
Principal & interest
$2464
Property taxes
$389
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Franklin Knolls
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Pine Crest Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Eastern Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 7/10Montgomery Blair High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pine Crest
- Middle: Eastern
- High: Montgomery Blair
- District: Montgomery County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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