Chic & Convenient Studio in the Heart of Silver Spring Welcome to this charming efficiency at The Mica, ideally located just steps from the Silver Spring Metro and all that vibrant downtown Silver Spring has to offer. This bright and airy condo combines comfort and convenience with a smart, efficient layout. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. A spacious walk-in closet provides excellent storage, while the in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Located on the first floor but elevated above the lobby level, this home offers easy access while maintaining a nice sense of privacy. With the Metro and public transportation just steps away, you can easily leave the car at home and enjoy the restaurants, shopping, entertainment, movie theater, fitness studios, and more that make downtown Silver Spring such a popular place to live. Parking spaces are also available for rent. If you're looking for an affordable, low-maintenance home in an exceptionally convenient location, this is one you won't want to miss!
CondoProperty Type
1968Year Built
$286Price/Sq.Ft.
$579/moHOA Dues
Listed by Mynor Herrera• Keller Williams Capital Properties
Downtown Silver Springs, located between Rock Creek Park and the Capital Beltway, is a walkable and transit-linked Silver Spring neighborhood with a Metro hub and a marquee arts scene. The neighborhood’s pulse concentrates at the Ellsworth Drive and Fenton Street corridor, where sidewalk patios, indie eateries, and late-night marquees set a steady street rhythm. AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, The Fillmore Silver Spring, and the Silver Spring Civic Building anchor the calendar with film, concerts, and public programs. Mid-century apartment towers mix with newer glass-and-brick mid-rises around pocket plazas and tree-lined blocks. Rock Creek’s trails and Sligo Creek’s greenway shape daily routes, while the transit center keeps the streets active from morning to evening.
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Market insights
1220 Blair Mill Rd #106 · $150,000
DAYS ON MARKET
22 days
The average home goes pending in 66 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.2%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$150,000
Median list price in this area is $266,069. (77% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
1 price drop
25% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Combination dining and living area
Elevator access
Upgraded countertops
Window treatments
Efficiency layout
Bathrooms
One full bathroom (main level)
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Stove/Range
Refrigerator
Upgraded countertops
Laundry & utility
Washer in unit
Dryer in unit
Washer/dryer stacked option
Washer/dryer hook-up in unit
Flooring
Fully carpeted
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Natural gas heating fuel
Central air conditioning (electric)
Exterior features
Community outdoor pool
No basement
Above grade and below grade structures
Home design
Condominium unit/flat
Hi-rise building (9+ floors)
Entry level: 1
Very good condition
Estimated year built
Parking
On-site parking available for rent
Off-street and on-street parking options
Construction
Brick construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric hot water
HOA & community
Monthly condo fee of $579.75
Professional off-site management
Condo fee includes electricity, gas, water, air conditioning and heat
Community amenities: elevator, exercise room, outdoor pool, other shared amenities
Other
Ownership: Condominium
Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
Accessibility: Elevator
Transportation: Bus stop and metro/subway station within one mile
Location: In city limits
Entry floor number: 1
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
The CR zone is intended for larger downtown, mixed-use, and pedestrian-oriented areas in close proximity to transit options such as Metro, light rail, and bus. Retail tenant gross floor area is not restricted.
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
16% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Silver Spring, MD • 20910
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 23% for direct sun exposure in Silver Spring. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.9 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 1220 Blair Mill Rd #106
$150,982
$982 over list price of $150K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $140K to $560K.