820 Philadelphia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 New Millennium
Listed by: robert j chew, lisa winslow
Office: samson properties
MLS#:MDMC2214632
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$975,000
About this home
Welcome to 820 Philadelphia Ave! Wow, wow, wow. If you are looking for a true move-in ready home that is updated with modern conveniences and amenities while holding on to its character, then this is the one for you. This 1938, 5 bedroom 3.5 bath brick home is located in the Blair community of Silver Spring at the crossroads of downtown Silver Spring, Takoma Park, and DC and the coziness of a single family home with and all the conveniences of city living with shopping, parks, concerts, farmers markets, movie theaters, Veterans Plaza, Metropolitan Branch Trail, and a foodie’s paradise all within approximately one mile of the home. Commuting is a breeze with Red and forthcoming Purple Metro lines as well as many transportation options within a mile. Parking - no worries, the oversized driveway can accommodate up to 7 vehicles. The driveway also has a thoughtfully crafted turnaround area for added convenience.
Approaching the home, guests will be welcomed with an oversized front porch with a stunning blue accent door. The porch is a great place to watch thunderstorms or hang out with a beverage. Upon entering the home, you will get a glimpse of the state-of-the-art 70k+ renovated kitchen (2025). The kitchen has a tasteful backsplash, neutral quartz countertops, white shaker cabinetry and drawers, stainless steel appliances, oversized island, and easy to maintain LVP flooring in a neutral tone. If that is not enough, the kitchen also has a large walk-in pantry for any extra storage needs. The quaint dining space provides an ambiance and warm cozy feel. The dining space also includes the original wood burning fireplace and matching LVP flooring from the kitchen.
Continued from the dining space is a supersized (approximately 20x28) family room, an updated 1/2 bath, laundry facilities, and a prefabricated wood burning fireplace. The family room leads to a second covered porch with a new patio (2025), and a fully fenced yard. The stairwell and second floor have beautiful hardwood flooring with three bedrooms including an oversized primary bedroom with a large ensuite updated bath with Jacuzzi tub. The 2nd floor hall bath has also been tastefully renovated (2023). The lower level has great rental potential with 2 added bedrooms, separate entrance, laundry hookups, full bath, kitchenette, common areas to accommodate guests or keep as a work-out room. Enjoy the in-home sauna for those long days or hard workouts. Other updates include sleek European radiators (2023) and replaced retaining wall with added drainage (2024). Finally, this home has no carpet -- all hard surfaces for easy maintenance. This home is ready for a new owner to enjoy, so schedule an appointment to see this very special home today!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1938
- Listing ID #:MDMC2214632
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 08, 2026 at 04:46 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Wood
- Dining Description:Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area
- Bathrooms Description:Primary Bath(s)
- Kitchen Description:2nd Kitchen, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Upgraded Countertops
- Bedroom Description:Walk In Closet(s)
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Fully Finished, Heated
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiator
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1938
- Lot Features:Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard
- Architectural Style:Colonial, Traditional
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:BBQ Grill, Patio(s), Porch(es), Secure Storage, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls
- Foundation Description:Block
- Levels:3 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$975,000
- Tax amount:$10,952 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Recessed Lighting, Replacement Windows, Sauna
Parking
- Parking description:Concrete Driveway, Off Street
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