Sold for $765,500 on 12/19/24
$765,500
637 Ritchie Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
4beds
2,152sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1913
0.36 Acres Lot
$757,300 Zestimate®
$356/sqft
$3,810 Estimated rent
Home value
$757,300
$689,000 - $833,000
$3,810/mo
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NEW PRICE “Discover the potential of this charming 1913 farmhouse, awaiting your personal touches to bring it back to life, perfectly situated between the vibrant downtowns of Silver Spring and Takoma Park.” This 4 bedroom 2 bath farmhouse, features a charming wrap-around covered front porch. The perfect place to enjoy evening sunsets. This home is nestled on a rare, flat 15,549 sq ft lot. Ideally located in the Blair neighborhood, The home retains its early 1900s charm, complemented by a beautiful sunroom addition at the back, This room acts as the heart of the home. Inside, you’ll find a large dining room open to the kitchen, a main floor bedroom, with attached office at the front of the home and a separate laundry room on the main level. There are three additional bedrooms upstairs, along with two full baths—one upstairs and one conveniently located off the kitchen. With no HOA, this home is ready for your personal touches. Bring your contractors and builders, but please note the home is being sold strictly “as-is.” This area has a rich architectural heritage and a strong sense of community, making it a desirable place to live. Living in the Blair neighborhood means you’re just minutes away from the vibrant downtown areas of Silver Spring and Takoma Park. Enjoy a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, as well as parks, community centers, and excellent schools. Public transportation options are plentiful, with easy access to 2 Metro stations and bus routes, making commuting a breeze. The basement offers a fantastic opportunity to create a wine cellar. Owned solar panels on the roof provide energy efficiency. The back garden is a perfect Zen retreat, featuring a large deck, a koi pond, and planter boxes. Two sheds—one by the driveway and one in the rear of the yard—offer ample storage space.This location offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Welcome Home!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 19, 2024 at 04:00pm
Listed by:
Marlene Aisenberg 301-785-6313,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Co-Listing Agent: Steven B Aisenberg 301-785-1602,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Brad Kintz, 0225063045
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2146656
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 450
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Solar On Grid, Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Features
- Entry Level Bedroom, Dining Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,602
- Total interior livable area: 2,152 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,152
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Wrap Around
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Features: Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 161300987194
- Zoning: R60
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1913
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Silver Spring
- Subdivision: Blair
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | Sold | $765,500-1.7%$356/sqft |
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| 12/11/2024 | Pending sale | $779,000$362/sqft |
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| 11/21/2024 | Pending sale | $779,000$362/sqft |
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| 11/14/2024 | Contingent | $779,000$362/sqft |
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| 11/7/2024 | Price change | $779,000-8.2%$362/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,894 +15.1% | $701,467 +4.5% |
| 2024 | $7,726 -0.1% | $671,100 |
| 2023 | $7,732 +4.4% | $671,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 20910
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10East Silver Spring Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Takoma Park Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Montgomery Blair High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: East Silver Spring
- Middle: Takoma Park
- 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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