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713 RITCHIE AVENUE, Silver Spring, MD 20910

$719,000 Asking Price

4 beds
2 baths
1,334  sqft
Built in 1904

Welcome to 713 Ritchie Avenue, an enchanting Bungalow home with a main-level primary bedroom suite, nestled in the heart of vibrant and friendly East Silver Spring. Built circa 1904, this residence boasts a historical charm and its distinctive architectural details, including vintage fittings, five-paneled wood doors, original hardwood floors, and an abundance of charming nooks and crannies.- balanced by a number of system improvements, including replacement windows, a newer roof and gutters, and other contemporary systems, and an updated, eat-in kitchen! This thoughtfully designed home features a covered front porch draped with wisteria vines. The welcoming foyer leads to the sun-lit living room through French doors, where crown molding adds a touch of elegance. The living room seamlessly connects to the dining room, which enjoys abundant natural light from two exposures and includes a convenient built-in China cabinet. The spacious, updated kitchen is highlighted by stone and wood countertops, display shelving, a custom banquette, gas cooking, ample prep space, and access to the side yard with garden boxes. The primary bedroom addition offers built-in shelving, peaceful backyard views, an updated attached bathroom, and a laundry closet. The main level also includes a coat closet for added storage. Upstairs, there are three light-filled bedrooms with stunning wood flooring, a renovated bathroom, and a delightful nook. The lower-level basement is unfinished and provides excellent storage capacity. Outside, the expansive, level fenced backyard features multiple garden beds, offering an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining and recreation. Additional highlights include a shed, a private driveway, and a covered front porch. This house will delight you at every turn! Enjoy the unique character of this welcoming neighborhood, which provides a wonderful sense of community and easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment in both downtown Silver Spring and eclectic Takoma Park. Located approximately 0.9 miles from the MARC Train Station and the Red Line Metro Station, this home offers outstanding connectivity and urban convenience.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
February 14, 2025 — 31 days ago
Listing Office:
Perennial Real Estate, Daniel F Metcalf (301-830-1221)
Office Phone:
301-450-6999
MLS ID:
MDMC2165106

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Bathroom - Tub Shower,Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Moldings,Entry Level Bedroom,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Primary Bath(s),Upgraded Countertops,Wood Floors
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Basement,Foyer,Laundry,Full Bath
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
Laundry:
Main Floor
Basement:
Outside Entrance,Unfinished
A/C:
Ceiling Fan(s),Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Bungalow

Construction

Windows:
Replacement
General:
Frame, 3, Slab

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County:
MONTGOMERY

Lot

Zoning:
R60, 161302950107
Fencing:
Rear
Current Use:
R

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Perennial Real Estate, Daniel F Metcalf

About Silver Spring, MD

Housing

Number of Units
117,362
Median Home Value
$434,994
Median Rent
$1,599

44.06% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.44% are vacant.

Commute

Car
54.69%
Public Transportation
13.64%
Walk to Work
1.39%
Work from Home
29.15%
Other
0.81%

The median travel time to work is 27 minutes.

People

Population
299,671
Median Age
38.80
Median Household Size
2.91

Education

High School
17.25%
Associate’s Degree
5.57%
Bachelor’s Degree
24.02%
Graduate Degree
25.52%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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