Welcome to 725 Silver Spring Avenue — your urban retreat in the vibrant heart of Downtown Silver Spring! This captivating 1920s expanded bungalow harmoniously blends classic charm with contemporary elegance. Set on a quarter acre adorned with fruit trees, this home offers a peaceful sanctuary just steps away from the lively energy of Silver Spring's core.
As you enter, an inviting open atmosphere unfolds, enhanced by solid hardwood floors and freshly painted interiors that span just under 2,000 square feet of carefully crafted living space. Adjacent to the entryway, discover a versatile bonus area and half bath, perfect for a stylish home office, reading nook, or creative studio. The main level emphasizes connection, featuring a spacious living and dining area centered around a charming fireplace. At the heart of the home is the updated kitchen, a true centerpiece equipped with modern appliances, an apron sink, smart cabinetry, and island seating to make entertaining effortless. French doors lead you to a generous screened-in porch, seamlessly merging indoor and outdoor living. Upstairs, three sizeable bedrooms accompany a second-floor laundry room and an updated five-piece bath with elegant period details that honor the home's heritage. A standout feature is the newly renovated one-bedroom, one-bath living space on the lower level, ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or as a rental opportunity. This self-contained unit, filled with natural light, offers a private entrance for added versatility.
Outside, the allure continues with an expansive lot teeming with natural beauty, including a variety of fruit trees such as apple, fig, persimmon, and peach. A dry well and footbridge maintain the landscape's natural stream. Enjoy the spacious screened-in porch overlooking the deep, manicured yard, complete with a storage shed and dedicated firepit area — perfect for enjoying crisp autumn evenings or cozy winter nights. With off-street parking and an unbeatable location less than a mile from the metro and the upcoming Purple Line stop, 725 Silver Spring Avenue truly offers it all. A home rich with character, history, and endless possibilities — come see why this Silver Spring gem is anything but ordinary.
Recent Improvements: Gutters and downspouts (2021), Electrical Panel (2022), French Drain System/Sump Pump with Battery Backup (2022), Water Heater (2022), Foundation Footings (2022), Electric Fireplace (2022), New Siding (2024), Lighting (2023-2025), Complete Basement Renovation (2022), Most windows replaced (2021-2025), Washer & Dryer (2024), Storage Shed (2024), Dishwasher (2025), Bathrooms updated (2025).
