Completely Renovated Home with In-Law Suite Potential – Move-In Ready! Welcome to this beautifully renovated home offering the perfect blend of modern updates and everyday comfort. Step inside to find a brand-new kitchen featuring sleek finishes and plenty of workspace, ideal for cooking and entertaining. The fully updated bathroom brings a fresh, spa-like feel to daily routines. Downstairs, a bonus kitchenette in the basement makes this home ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or potential rental income — offering flexibility that's hard to find. Throughout the home, gleaming hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light create a warm, inviting atmosphere in every room. New windows add energy efficiency and enhance the bright, airy feel. Outside, enjoy a lovely backyard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or letting kids and pets play. All of this in a well-located neighborhood close to everything you need. This home truly checks every box — schedule your showing today!
Northwood Forest, located between University Boulevard W and Sligo Creek Parkway, is a residential and wooded Kemp Mill neighborhood with mid-century split-levels and a creekside greenbelt feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the University Blvd W & Arcola Ave intersection, where small storefronts, casual eateries, and everyday services set a steady, lived-in rhythm. Kemp Mill Shopping Center and Wheaton Arts Parade anchor local routines with independent flavor and community programming. Side streets curve through mature trees, with brick colonials and ramblers mixed into the housing stock. Sligo Creek Trail threads nearby for walking and cycling, linking pocket parks and stream crossings. The setting reads calm and connected, with daily errands and cultural stops close at hand.
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Market insights
901 Malta Ln · $598,000
DAYS ON MARKET
3 days
The average home goes pending in 35 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.0%
Most homes are selling 0% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$598,000
Median sale price in this area is $863,315. (44% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Open floor plan
Built-in shelving/cabinetry
Dining area
Kitchen with table space
Kitchenette
Master bathroom(s)
Efficiency layout
Wood floors
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the main level
One bedroom on the lower level
Bathrooms
Two full baths on the main level
One full bath on the lower level
Three full bathrooms total
Kitchen
Kitchen with table space
Kitchenette
Laundry & utility
Laundry room
Flooring
Wood
Hardwood
Luxury vinyl plank
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Central heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning (electric)
Natural gas hot water
Exterior features
Fully finished walkout basement with windows and outside entrance
Heated basement
Improved basement with interior access and walkout stairs
Home design
Detached home
Two levels
Fee simple ownership
Building winterized
Year effectively remodeled 2026
Parking
Driveway
Construction
Brick construction
Block foundation
Above-grade and below-grade structures
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Municipal trash collection
Other
Not in a federal flood zone
Pets allowed with no listed restrictions
Ground/front foot fees paid annually
Electricity and solar
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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
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° 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 • 20901
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
6.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 901 Malta Ln
$610,952
$13K over list price of $598K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $530K to $653K.