OPEN HOUSE CANCELED. UNDER CONTRACT. This sunny, spacious mid-century rambler has been beautifully updated throughout. The front yard has been extensively landscaped with native trees, shrubs and perennials making for the perfect welcome. A new stone path leads through the garden to the front door. To the left of the entrance is a spacious living room featuring lovely built-in cabinets and shelving, recessed lighting and a wood-burning fireplace with shiplap over the mantel. This opens to a renovated eat-in kitchen - accessible from two sides - with tile backsplash, new upscale stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. A beautiful, bright sunroom has a big sliding glass door that opens on to an expansive, multi-tiered deck with a pergola for shade - just a lovely setting for indoor-outdoor entertaining. To the right of the front entrance is a dining room overlooking the front yard. Just down the hall is a primary suite with a large closet and renovated full bath. A large second bedroom makes for a perfect home office - a new powder room completes the main level. The beautifully finished lower level has new flooring, high ceilings, and recessed lighting and features a large family room, a lovely bedroom and a renovated full bath. There’s also a laundry room and plenty of storage. Out back the newly fenced yard offers more native plantings and space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Just steps to two neighborhood parks and walking distance to the grocery store, the library and a future Purple Line stop, this home is sure to charm. Here’s What You’ll Love About This House Freshly painted Hunter Douglas shades - 2022 New finished basement flooring - 2022 Bosch dishwasher, GE Cafe Range/Oven - 2022 New powder room - 2021 New backyard fence -2021 New stone front walkway - 2021 Main sewer line replaced - 2021 Here’s What’s Nearby 0.1 mi to Long Branch-Arliss Neighborhood Park 0.4 mi to long Branch Library 0.5 mi to future Long Branch Purple Line station 0.5 mi to Giant Food 0.9 mi to Sligo Creek Trail 1.6 mi to Downtown Silver Spring 2.0 mi to Silver Spring Metro
Very nice property with spacious bedrooms, living and dining rooms, nice kitchen, spacious backyard with large deck and a finished basement with a bedroom, full bathroom and open recreational space.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Jennifer Bratton
Redfin Associate agent
Well built, kitchen needs updating
15 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Joe Krupsaw
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 8917 Whitney St
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #MDMC2136612
Jul 24, 2024
Sold
$765,000
$323/sq ft
Jul 16, 2024
Pending
—
Jun 29, 2024
Contingent
—
Jun 27, 2024
Listed
$759,900
$321/sq ft
Jun 26, 2024
Coming Soon
$759,900
$321/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #MDMC695366
Mar 19, 2020
Sold
$630,000
$266/sq ft
Feb 25, 2020
Pending
—
Feb 20, 2020
Listed
$595,000
$251/sq ft
Step inside this fabulously updated ranch-style home in Silver Spring's Highland View neighborhood. As you enter, a spacious family room features hardwood floors, built-in shelving, and a wood-burning fireplace. An open-flow leads you into a dining room and sunny renovated kitchen. A nearby sunroom offers all-season entertaining options with access to the expansive backyard deck. Three main-level bedrooms include a generous master with an ensuite bath and plenty of storage space. Downstairs, a sprawling finished lower level boasts recreational space, extra storage, and an in-law suite with bedroom and full renovated bath! Downtown Silver Spring's vibrant shops, entertainment, and restaurants are close by and blocks away is the new purple line Long Branch Station. This home is truly a dream come true! Awesome Features * * Spacious updated brick rancher in established Silver Spring neighborhood * * Sunny family room with hardwood flooring, built-ins and a fireplace * * Renovated kitchen with plenty of cabinet space * * Large sun-room with walk out to a large backyard deck * * Generous master bedroom with ensuite bath * * Two additional main-level bedrooms and updated bath * * Finished lower level with recreational space and extra bedroom and full bath * * Impressive backyard with patio * * Moments from lively downtown Silver Spring * * Blocks from Metro purple line Long Branch Station * * MUST SEE!!
*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
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,300 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,368
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
13 01010584
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
Mar 12, 2015 • Final
Building residential
Remodel
Mar 12, 2015 • 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
On Street
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On 1st Lower Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
Roof: Asphalt
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Replacement, Screens, Sliding
Exterior Information
Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Fencing: Fully, Wood
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $306,700
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,368
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 272
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,000
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
County Tax: $6,390
Tax Assessed Value: $599,400
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $7,093
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
200+ Amp Service
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: OAK VIEW
Middle Or Junior School: EASTERN
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
Cross Street: Wayne
Directions: GPS
Municipality: unincorporated
Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,368
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,300 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 13 01010584
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Oak View Elementary School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
8/10
Eastern Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Montgomery Blair High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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