-Open Houses Canceled May 31st and June 1st- Nestled on a quiet street in the heart of Silver Spring, this charming home blends modern updates with timeless charm. Step inside to find freshly painted interiors, brand new light fixtures, and a bright, inviting living room with large windows and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The main level flows into an open dining area and an updated kitchen featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. A spacious, sun-drenched sunroom offers the perfect flex space for a home office, reading nook, or lounge area. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 generous bedrooms and a refreshed full bathroom. The top floor has been fully finished, offering a large 4th bedroom or a bonus workspace. The lower level includes a recreation room, a guest room or den, a second refreshed full bath, and a private laundry area. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard with fresh landscaping along the entire property. Rear alley access and a detached garage offer extra storage and multi-car parking. The private front deck, surrounded by foliage, offers a peaceful outdoor retreat. Located just steps from Nolte Park and minutes from downtown Silver Spring, Dale Drive (future Purple Line) and Silver Spring (Red Line) Metro Stations. You're also close to local favorites like Masa Hibachi, Kaldi’s Social House, and Mandalay Café. Nearby shopping includes Whole Foods and the Fresh Farm Market. For entertainment, enjoy The Fillmore music venue and Regal Majestic Theater. With easy access to Georgia Ave (MD-97), University Blvd (MD-193), US-29, and I-495, commuting is simple. This home offers space, style, and a prime location- schedule your tour today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
6,563 sq ftLot Size
$394Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Andres Serafini• Realty of America LLC
•301-798-9298 (broker)
•dmv.broker@realtyofamerica.com (broker)
Listed by Kevin Jill• Realty of America LLC
•301-798-9298 (broker)
•dmv.broker@realtyofamerica.com (broker)
Bought with Marci Wasserman• Perennial Real Estate
This well-maintained home features a charming four-season sunroom, ideal for year-round enjoyment. The front yard is beautifully terraced, leading to a stunning patio and a detached garage in the back. Inside, the attic room and stairs are somewhat...
steep and narrow, yet they offer a bright, versatile space perfect for guests or a home office. The cozy basement includes laundry facilities and a full bath. All bedrooms are located upstairs, sharing a single bathroom, with no bathroom on the main living floor. This property combines functionality with aesthetic appeal, making it a noteworthy option for potential homeowners.
1 year ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Stacia Kimmel
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 8404 Galveston Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Aug 8, 2025
Sold
$885,000
$386/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #MDMC2182742
Jun 24, 2025
Sold
$885,000
$386/sq ft
Jun 3, 2025
Pending
—
May 30, 2025
Contingent
—
May 27, 2025
Listed
$799,000
$348/sq ft
May 24, 2025
Coming Soon
$799,000
$348/sq ft
MRIS #MC9993605
Sep 9, 2017
Sold
$670,000
$292/sq ft
Aug 3, 2017
Pending
—
Jul 1, 2017
Listed
**
$298/sq ft
+25
BRIGHT MLS #1002547773
Sep 10, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Sep 9, 2017
Sold
$670,000
$292/sq ft
Jul 1, 2017
Listed
$685,000
$298/sq ft
+25
Open House 7/30 2-4pm. Spacious 5BD, 2BA colonial house adjacent to Nolte Park! Over 2,300+ Sq Ft of living area! Gourmet kitchen open to DR & LR. Huge porch in front and heated/cooled screened in porch on side of house that serves as year round living area. 1 car garage in rear + extra parking. New appliances/systems. Short walk to DT SS & metro. Finished attic & basement add to living area!
*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
4
Baths
2
Stories
4
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,563
Year renovated
2026
Sq. Ft.
2,295
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
13 01048985
Parking Spaces
3
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
R-60
Residential - 60 Zone
The intent of the R-60 zone is to provide designated areas of the County for moderate density residential uses. The predominant use is residential in a detached house. A limited number of other building types may be allowed under the optional method of development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Assembly / meeting place
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure-Other
Public service
Transportation-Other
Park & open space
Dec 6, 2025 • Final
Mechanical
HVAC
Jul 22, 2025 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
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
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Lot - # of Spaces: 2
Detached Garage, Parking Lot, On Street, Alley
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven - Single, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Den, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Utility Room
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Wood
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Fully Finished, Heated, Interior Access
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 650
Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Other
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $336,700
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,645
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 650
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $727,100
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $8,610
Assessments Information
Special Assessment Payment: Annually
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: EAST SILVER SPRING
Middle Or Junior School: TAKOMA PARK
High School: MONTGOMERY BLAIR
School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: From I-495 East, take exit 30B onto US-29 S, Colesville Rd S toward Silver Spring. Turn left onto Dale Dr. Turn right onto Galveston Rd. Destination on your right.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,295
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 3
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 6,563 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 2026
County: Montgomery County
APN: 13 01048985
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
East Silver Spring Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
Takoma Park Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Montgomery Blair High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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