143 RITCHIE AVE Silver Spring, MD 20910

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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,768 sqft
Price per Sqft $406
Subdivision Takoma Park
MLS Listing ID MDMC2252730
Style Ranch/Rambler
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 884
Year Built 1962
Available Date 2026-08-27
Annual Tax Amount $8,645
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 7,856 Sqft
Acres 0.18
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
The walkout lower level provides remarkable versatility, serving as additional living space with new waterproof vinyl flooring, recessed lighting, and windows with blinds. You'll enjoy a generous living area, mini kitchen, updated full bathroom with a floating vanity and a frameless shower door with a barn door mechanism, and a large storage room and laundry room combination with shelving and a workbench area. An exterior rear door to the backyard has integrated blinds.
This residence has benefited from numerous improvements: replaced hot water system (2026), replaced basement baseboard heaters (2026), upgraded electrical in the basement with a supplemental electrical box (2025), all aluminum siding and gutters (2023), upgraded insulation (2023), replacement double paned, low E windows (2023), roof replaced (2023), alarm system and doorbell camera (2023), HVAC replaced (2023), and installed paver pathways and patio (2025).
The private, fenced backyard represents a peaceful retreat on a landscaped lot with a white picket-fenced side border, a deer fence in the rear, an open shed, an additional woodshed, an enclosed vegetable garden, a delightful patio, and ample room for play. The side porch off the kitchen has been upgraded with Trex boards and lattice. Surface parking for multiple vehicles.
The perfect location: close to Sligo Creek Park and its trails and the Takoma Park Library and Community Center. 0.9 miles to Takoma Metro Station! Enjoy living in eclectic Takoma Park; the location offers all the allure and convenience of this very special area. Relish the warm sense of community as well as ready access to shopping, restaurants, the farmer's market, and entertainment in both Takoma Park and vibrant downtown Silver Spring.
Location
State MD
County Montgomery
Zoning R60
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Storage Room, Bonus Room, Full Bath
Basement Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Improved, Outside Entrance, Windows
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air, Baseboard - Electric
Cooling Central A/C
Equipment Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Fireplace N
Window Features Double Pane,Low-E,Replacement
Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Heat Source Natural Gas, Electric
Laundry Basement
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Picket, Other, Rear
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage N
Private Pool No
Building
Story 2
Foundation Slab
Above Ground Finished SqFt 884
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Ranch/Rambler
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Takoma Park
Middle Schools Takoma Park
High Schools Montgomery Blair
School District Montgomery County Public Schools
Others
Pets Allowed Y
Senior Community No
Tax ID 161301080702
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 1768
Special Listing Condition Standard
Pets Allowed No Pet Restrictions
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