Own a piece of history!The Riggs Thompson House, built for George Washington Riggs, founder of Riggs Bank, is a stately Italianate home, recently restored & ready for your finishing touches. .Approx6,940sf, grand room sizes, 9ft + ceilings, wood floors, 7+ BRs, 3 fireplaces, LR, DR, FR, sunroom, office, multi zone HVAC, gorgeous new landscaping, classic flexible floor plan & potential room uses Ideal location!
Single-familyProperty Type
1858Year Built
0.85 acresLot Size
$336Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Kyle Richards• Coldwell Banker Realty
•301-718-0010 (broker)
•julie.davis@cbmove.com (broker)
Bought with Carole Levin• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.85 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,896
Year built
1858
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
13 03743341
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 18, 2026.
THD
Townhouse High Density Zone
The intent of the THD zone is to provide designated areas of the County for residential purposes at slightly higher densities than the R-90, R-60, and R-40 zones. It is also the intent of the THD zone to provide a buffer or transition between nonresidential or high-density residential uses and the medium- or low-density Residential zones.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly/ meeting place
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure-Other
Public service
Transportation-Other
Park & open space
Aug 17, 2023 • Final
Building residential
New construction
Aug 23, 2022 • Active
Historic area work
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Off Street
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 5
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 2nd Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 3
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Entry Location: Center Hall
Interior Features: Dining Area, Breakfast Area, Wood Floors, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional
Wall & Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, High
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 3
Mantel(s)
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Outside Entrance, Connecting Stairway, Other
Exterior
Property Information
Accessibility Features: Other
Historic
Irrigation Water Rights
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
Roof: Asphalt, Metal
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Financial
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2015
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: SLIGO CREEK
Middle Or Junior School: SILVER SPRING
School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Location Information
Directions: From downtown SS, go out Wayne Ave, then left on Springvale, left on Pershing. Or, Dale Drive to Pershing which becomes one way right before home,
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,896
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.85 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1858
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 13 03743341
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Sligo Creek Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Silver Spring International Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
Northwood High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.0mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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