Nestled in the charming Franklin Knolls neighborhood, this beautifully renovated ranch-style home offers a perfect blend of modern luxury and timeless comfort. With a major renovation completed in 2026, this residence has been thoughtfully designed to elevate your living experience. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan that seamlessly connects the family room to the kitchen, creating an ideal space for both relaxation and entertaining. The rich hardwood floors under the luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout add warmth and sophistication, while recessed lighting casts a soft glow, enhancing the home's welcoming ambiance. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the gourmet kitchen, featuring upgraded countertops that provide both beauty and functionality. Equipped with energy-efficient appliances, including an ENERGY STAR refrigerator and an electric range, this kitchen is a chef's dream. With five spacious bedrooms, including entry-level bedrooms, this home offers ample space for guests or a home office. The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting a luxurious en-suite bathroom designed for relaxation. Each of the three full bathrooms and one half-bath has been meticulously updated, ensuring comfort and style for all. The fully finished basement, accessible from both inside and outside, provides additional living space. There is a huge room which can be used as a family room, a play area, or a home gym. Step outside to enjoy your BBQ on spacious deck. Best of all, it is conveniently located just off of 495, University Blvd and near Four Corner.
East Silver Spring, located between Downtown Silver Spring and Sligo Creek Park, is a residential and walkable Silver Spring neighborhood with early-20th-century bungalows and a leafy creekside edge. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Georgia Ave–Colesville Rd junction, where theaters, indie eateries, and late-night coffee counters set a steady street rhythm. Tree-lined blocks mix Craftsman porches, brick Colonials, and small apartment buildings near the Metro corridor. The Fillmore Silver Spring and AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center anchor the local calendar with concerts and repertory film. Market stalls and prepared-food vendors at the Silver Spring Civic Building plaza add a weekend pulse. Trails and playing fields along Sligo Creek shape daily routines on foot and bike.
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Offer insights
9700 Merwood Ln · $599,000
$610K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $610K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
18 days
The average home goes pending in 41 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.9%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Family room off kitchen
Upgraded countertops
Recessed lighting
Primary bathroom
Furnished
Drywall walls and ceilings
One brick fireplace
Fully finished basement with interior access and outside entrance
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms: 3 on the main level and 2 on the lower level
Bathrooms
4 full bathrooms: 2 on the main level and 1 on the lower level
1 half bathroom on the main level
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Garbage disposal
Energy-efficient appliances
ENERGY STAR refrigerator
Electric oven/range
Laundry & utility
Gas dryer
Basement laundry
Flooring
Hardwood
Luxury vinyl plank
Ceramic tile
Heating & cooling
Central air conditioning
Electric cooling
Central forced-air heating
Natural gas heating
Exterior features
Deck
Brick outdoor living structure
Shed
Double-hung windows
Level entry at the main level
In-swing doors
Home design
Detached
Parking
On-street parking
Construction
Brick construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Shingle roof
Major renovation or remodel in 2026
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Natural gas hot water
Electricity and solar
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ACCEPTING BACKUPS- Be in the bliss of convenience! CORNER LOT, Raised Rambler with lots of potential with fence and deck. Hardwood floors, large master bedroom with nursery wing potential. Agent CDPE and very experienced with short sales. Needs some work ask your lender about a 203k Streamline loan to pay for the reapirs and upgrades of your choice! Close to Trader Joes, CVS, and Four Corners.
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:
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Assembly / meeting place
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
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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...
People not familiar with the area often call it Silver Springs. The downtown area is an urban core on the border of DC with tremendous access to transportation, shopping, restaurants & various types of housing but the geographic area of Silver Spring...
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
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
20% 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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Sun exposure
87/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Silver Spring. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 9700 Merwood Ln
$597,950
$1,050 under list price of $599K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $435K to $721K.