Welcome to 8601 Mayfair Place blending Tudor-era elegance with smart, modern upgrades, this thoughtfully updated 3-level home is perfectly situated in an amazing location , just steps away of downtown Silver Spring, 2 blocks from the future Purple Line station, and short walk from the scenic Sligo Creek trails and multiple playgrounds. The Silver Spring Metro station is also nearby, offering convenience for commuters into D. C. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, this home offers the ideal mix of classic character and contemporary comfort. The main level features a spacious living room, light-filled dining room, kitchen with pantry, powder room, and a large front porch—perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Upstairs are three bright bedrooms and a full bath, while the finished basement adds even more living space, including a freshly updated rec room, a newly renovated laundry area, and a mechanical room with built-in storage. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced front and back yard, new Pennsylvania Bluestone patio, all-new gardens, and freshly laid sod. Recent updates include a custom media center with new cabinetry and shelving, a renovated laundry room with a new washer and dryer, oversized 70-gallon water heater, and brand new piping from the utility into the house. On the first level, updates include chimney repair and a restored working fireplace, new window screens and front door, electrical updates in the dining room and front porch, a new refrigerator and freezer, rebuilt staircase, and an infrared heater on the porch for year-round comfort. Downtown Silver Spring offers a wide variety of restaurants, shopping and entertainment venues like the famed Fillmore! This home has it all—comfort, community, and convenience.
This distinctive home features high ceilings throughout, enhancing the spacious feel. The main floor boasts a large dining room, a cozy living room with a fireplace, and a kitchen accompanied by a half bath. Upstairs, three bedrooms share a...
generously sized bathroom equipped with a tub and shower. The basement offers tall ceilings and custom-built-ins, creating an ideal entertainment or media area, complete with laundry area with multiple cabinets. Radiator heat throughout.
1 year ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Stacia Kimmel
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 8601 Mayfair Pl
Date
Event
Price
TURBOTENANT #1
Feb 4, 2026
Rental Removed
$2,500
$1/sq ft
Feb 3, 2026
Listed for Rent
$2,500
$1/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #MDMC2183192
Jul 9, 2025
Sold
$875,000
$482/sq ft
Jun 21, 2025
Pending
—
Jun 16, 2025
Price Changed
$894,900
$493/sq ft
Jun 5, 2025
Listed
$919,900
$507/sq ft
May 29, 2025
Coming Soon
$919,900
$507/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #MDMC2000174
Apr 9, 2021
Sold
$830,400
$458/sq ft
Mar 10, 2021
Pending
—
Mar 3, 2021
Listed
$725,000
$399/sq ft
+39
This charming 1928 cottage sits on a beautiful lot and is an easy walk to downtown Silver Spring. Through the front gate you’ll follow the path to the covered front porch. Inside, the living room features loads of windows, original hardwoods and crown molding. The large formal dining room also boasts three walls of windows and will easily accommodate large gatherings. A seated counter opens on to the kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a separate coffee bar and access to the backyard. A half bath completes the main level. Upstairs you'll find three ample bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level features a fully finished family room as well as laundry and storage. Out back, the fenced yard features a patio and lawn - perfect for outdoor entertaining.
BRIGHT MLS #1003698046
Aug 30, 2013
Sold
$605,000
$333/sq ft
Aug 30, 2013
Listed
$585,000
$322/sq ft
+14
This is a super house in a fantastic location. Updated kitchen and baths. Finished basement. Private yard.
*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
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,765 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,008
Year built
1928
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
13 01042580
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 18, 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
Jun 22, 2021 • 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.
Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Recreation Room
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Other
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 571
Accessibility Features: Other
Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
Improvement Assessed Value: $524,900
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Permanent
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $330,700
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,244
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 571
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $8,809
Tax Assessed Value: $795,333
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $9,540
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Radiator
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
In City Limits
Directions: Please use Google Maps.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,008
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,765 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 13 01042580
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Sligo Creek Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Silver Spring International Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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
Local insights from Redfin agents
Downtown Silver Spring, MD, is known for its vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, including venues like The Fillmore and the AFI Silver Theatre. It also features a walkable urban center with Metro, events, festivals, and a...