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Property Description
Welcome to 617 Gist Ave!!! The perfect blend of peaceful living and urban convenience! Nestled on a serene street outside the heart of Silver Spring, this meticulously maintained and beautifully updated home offers the best of both worlds: tranquil neighborhood charm with exceptional access to nearby amenities. Just moments from the scenic trails and green spaces of Sligo Creek Park and Sligo Avenue Neighborhood Park, outdoor recreation is always within reach. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to both the Silver Spring and Takoma Metro Stations, providing seamless connectivity to downtown Washington, DC and beyond. Daily conveniences and vibrant dining are just minutes away, with groceries at Whole Foods Market and easy access to the shops, restaurants, and entertainment of Downtown Silver Spring. Inside, thoughtful upgrades shine throughout, including a beautifully renovated kitchen (2021) with custom cabinetry and a timeless built-in-perfect for displaying treasured vintage pieces. Hosting guests? The upper level offers a private retreat complete with a mini-split system installed in 2022 for year-round comfort. Updates include: 2024 - New Central AC Unit, New LVP in both finished Upper and Basement floors, exterior painting. 2022 - Mini Split for top floor, new basement door, remodeled first floor bathroom. 2021 -Kitchen. 2017 - Windows (Prior Owner). 2014 - New Roof (Prior Owner). This move-in-ready charmer combines classic character with modern convenience in one of Silver Spring's most desirable locations. Swing by to experience the extensive and thoughtful upgrades for yourself!!!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 617 Gist Ave
General
- Sold For: $685,000
- Taxes: $7,650 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDMC2227708
- Added to Site: 110 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Rooms/Areas: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
- Interior Features: Bar, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Wood
- Appliances: Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator
- Flooring: Hardwood, Concrete
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Chimney Cap(s)
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- County: MONTGOMERY
- Subdivision: SLIGO PARK HILLS
- Driving Directions: Google/Waze/Apple Maps to 617 Gist
School Information
- School District: Montgomery County Public Schools
- Elementary School: East Silver Spring
- Middle School: Takoma Park
- High School: Montgomery Blair
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Energy Star Heating System, Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Improved, Partially Finished, Rear Entrance, Shelving, Sump Pump
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,182
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,692 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,252 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 440 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1934
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Excellent
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,227
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: R60
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $558.31
- Assessment Year: 2026
- County Tax: $6,930
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $666,600
- Tax Amount: $7,650
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1692
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: See list in disclosure packet
- Lot Number: 11
Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Christopher Gaginis
Sold by TTR Sotheby's International Realty, Brittanie DeChino
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Schools
Schools serving 617 Gist Ave
School District:Montgomery County Public Schools, Gaithersburg, MD
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
East Silver Spring Elementary School 631 Silver Spring Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Takoma Park Middle School 7611 Piney Branch Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Montgomery Blair High School 51 University Boulevard East, Silver Spring, MD 20901 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 617 Gist Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/30/2026
Sold
$685,000
-2%
MLS
5/13/2026
Price Reduced
$699,000
-4.12%
MLS
4/18/2026
Listed
$729,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
617 Gist Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910 (MLS# MDMC2227708) is a Single Family property that was sold at $685,000 on June 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 617 Gist Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Silver Spring? You can browse all Silver Spring real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

