Property Attributes
- MLS#MDMC2253106
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyMONTGOMERY
- CitySilver Spring
- NeighborhoodQuaint Acres
- Zip20904
- StyleSplit Level
- Year Built1954
- Taxes$ 7973
- Price$ 850,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2822
- Lot Size1.11 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
Welcome to 11712 Berwick Road, a captivating mid-century retreat nestled in the highly coveted Quaint Acres neighborhooda hidden gem known for its country-like tranquility and deep historical significance. Situated directly across the street from the National Historic Landmark where pioneering biologist Rachel Carson penned Silent Spring, this home offers a rare opportunity to live in the very neighborhood that sparked the modern environmental movement. | Set on a spectacular, flat 1-acre lot, this classic brick home seamlessly blends the serenity of a scenic nature retreat with effortless access to city amenities. The private, tree-lined property is a true outdoor oasis, teeming with local wildlife and birds, and located just steps from local creeks and major hiking paths like the Northwest Branch Trail. | The backyard is an entertainer's dream, featuring an expansive flat lawn, a dedicated BBQ area, and a large, fully fenced-in HEATED pool. | Inside, the home features mid-century vibes and boasts over 2,800 square feet of meticulously maintained and updated living space. The entire home is move-in ready with fresh interior paint, updated flooring, and several newly reglazed windows that flood the rooms with natural light. The eat-in kitchen features an open layout, modern appliances and the best view, while two cozy fireplacesone traditional and one rustic stoneserve as the perfect focal points for gatherings. | Major mechanical and structural updates provide total peace of mind, including a GENERATOR, new A/C unit and recently updated chimneys. Complete with ample parking via a long driveway and a huge carport, this home provides all the space you need to live, work, and play in place. | Enjoy the ultimate "best of both worlds" lifestyle: a peaceful, park-like sanctuary that is just minutes away from downtown Silver Spring, premier shopping, dining, the Metro Bus line, and I-495. Dont miss your chance to own this legendary piece of Silver Spring!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Burnt Mills Elementary School | Francis Scott Key Middle School | James Hubert Blake High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Listed $850,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2822 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Heat Pump(s) |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
| Possession | Settlement,Negotiable |
| Zoning | RESIDENTIAL |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio(s) |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Pool Features | Heated,Fenced,In Ground |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| School District | MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| Year Built | 1954 |
| View | Trees/Woods,Scenic Vista |
| Levels | 4 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | Electric |
| Accessibility | None |
| County | MONTGOMERY |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | QUAINT ACRES |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Water Access Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | Please use Google Maps for directions. |
| City | SILVER SPRING |
| Disclosures | Prop Disclosure,Lead Based Paint - State,Lead Based Paint - Federal |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 48558.00 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 646200.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 7973.0 |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 0.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 374.12 |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=pLTF9HD81ub&brand=0&mls=1& |
| Total SQFT | 2870 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Assessor |
| Legal Subdivision | QUAINT ACRES |
Interior Features
| Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
|---|---|
| Basement | Fully Finished |
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
| Hot Water | Natural Gas |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2272 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Central Air Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 550 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Estimated |
| Laundry Type | Has Laundry,Lower Floor,Washer In Unit,Dryer In Unit |
| Below Grade Unfin Area Units | Square Feet |
| Below Grade Unfin SQFT | 48 |
| Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source | Estimated |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Estimated |
| Bedrooms Count All Lower Levels | 1 |
| Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels | 3 |
| Bedrooms Count Lower Level 1 | 1 |
| Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 3 |
| Bathrooms Half Lower Level 1 | 1 |
| Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 | 2 |
| Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels | 2 |
| Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 2.00 |
| Bathrooms Count Lower Level 1 | 1.00 |
| Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels | 2 |
| Bathrooms Count All Lower Levels | 1 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Extensive Hardscape,Outbuilding(s),Play Area,Play Equipment,Secure Storage |
|---|---|
| Pool | Yes - Personal |
| Parking Features | Asphalt Driveway |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking Spaces | 12 |
| Type of Parking | Attached Carport,Driveway |
| Foundation Details | Other |
| Water View Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.11 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Navigable Water Y/N | No |
| Water Oriented Y/N | No |
| # of Attached Carport Spaces | 2 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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