143 Ritchie Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
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$719,000

Original price: $749,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,768 sqft

143 Ritchie Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910

Est. Mortgage $4,348/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1962
$407/sqft
2 Open Spaces

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Landscaped lotBeautifully renovated kitchenPrivate fenced backyardEnclosed vegetable gardenDelightful patioPaver pathways and patio
Welcome to 143 Ritchie Avenue, a completely renovated home from top to bottom! With spacious, light-filled interiors and an abundance of updates nestled on a lush and deep lot, you'll love living here! The bright living room features a picture window, ceiling fan, and wood flooring. The living room flows into the beautifully renovated kitchen. Designed for both style and function, the kitchen is outfitted with granite countertops, an LG gas range with 5 burners, stainless steel appliances, under cabinet lighting, a subway tile backsplash, large tile flooring, and a glass door with integrated blinds that leads to the backyard. This level also includes three bright bedrooms with wood flooring and front mounted double bifold barn doors on the closets. The full, recently renovated bathroom with niches is well appointed. The main level is complete with a linen closet and a coat closet. The walkout lower level provides remarkable versatility, serving as additional living space with new waterproof vinyl flooring, recessed lighting, and windows with blinds. You'll enjoy a generous living area, mini kitchen, updated full bathroom with a floating vanity and a frameless shower door with a barn door mechanism, and a large storage room and laundry room combination with shelving and a workbench area. An exterior rear door to the backyard has integrated blinds. This residence has benefited from numerous improvements: replaced hot water system (2026), replaced basement baseboard heaters (2026), upgraded electrical in the basement with a supplemental electrical box (2025), all vinyl siding and gutters (2023), upgraded insulation (2023), replacement double paned, low E windows (2023), roof replaced (2023), alarm system and doorbell camera (2023), HVAC replaced (2023), and installed paver pathways and patio (2025). The private, fenced backyard represents a peaceful retreat on a landscaped lot with a white picket-fenced side border, a deer fence in the rear, an open shed, an additional woodshed, an enclosed vegetable garden, a delightful patio, and ample room for play. The side porch off the kitchen has been upgraded with Trex boards and lattice. Surface parking for multiple vehicles. The perfect location: close to Sligo Creek Park and its trails and the Takoma Park Library and Community Center. 0.9 miles to Takoma Metro Station! Enjoy living in eclectic Takoma Park; the location offers all the allure and convenience of this very special area. Relish the warm sense of community as well as ready access to shopping, restaurants, the farmer’s market, and entertainment in both Takoma Park and vibrant downtown Silver Spring.
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Dan Metcalf, (301) 830-1221
Perennial Real Estate, (301) 450-6999
Listing Team: Finn Family Group
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#MDMC2252730

Home Details for 143 Ritchie Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Connecting Stairway,Partial,Improved,Exterior Entry,WindowsNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bonus Room, Family Room, Full Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Storage Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1768 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: In Basement,Laundry RoomRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Baseboard,Natural Gas,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane Windows, Low Emissivity Windows, ReplacementFlooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Wood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: Picket, Other, Back YardOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 884 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 884 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1962Year Renovated: 2023
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Ranch/Rambler
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentParcel Number: 161301080702

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $719,000Price Per Sqft: $407
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE

Location

Direction & Address
City: SILVER SPRINGCommunity: Takoma Park
School Information
Elementary School: Takoma ParkElementary School District: Montgomery County Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School: Takoma ParkJr High / Middle School District: Montgomery County Public SchoolsHigh School: Montgomery BlairHigh School District: Montgomery County Public Schools

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: MDMC2252730

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1768 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7856 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: MDMC2252730Municipality: City of Takoma ParkAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 884

Additional Information

Internet Listing Display Prices: YSource Internet Automated Valuation Display: YSource Internet Consumer Comment: YSource Internet Entire Listing Display: YInternet Listing Display: Full Distribution - YesInternet Listing Display Days On Site: NInternet Listing Display Historical Prices: YSource Internet Address Display: Y

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 24, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2252730
PriceChange
$719,000
Price decreased by 4%
Aug 27, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2252730
Listed For Sale
$749,000

What Locals Say about Takoma Park

At least 163 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 72 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 59 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say car is needed

  • 52 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jade Little
    "A very family friendly neighborhood, though the primary schools aren’t the best. We’re lucky to have a competitive Middle school, but the scholastics in the lower grades are not impressive. "
  • Susan Gonder
    "A neighbor down the street hosts an outside get together once a week in his driveway… w a firepit and instruments… and bring your dog :)."
  • Trulia User
    "The streets are hard to walk because of the effort by the county to make them walkable. It's kind of a pain to be a pedestrian in the neighborhood."
  • Zoe P.
    "Big parks and lots of walking trails. Most houses have large yards. I think there are some dog parks available."
  • Kenneth S.
    "it's quiet & peaceful I haven't head one siren in the whole stay. There is a co-op grocery which has organic food and holistic supplements. "
  • Papalo
    "I have lived in TKP for nearly eleven years. The City is great. I could ask for a better place to live. I like it. And it growing really fast. There will be a new train line, purple. I can’t wait, traveling will be easier than it already is. Yay."
  • Catherine R.
    "Best neighborhood ever! If you are considering moving here, you should definitely do it. It’s a true community."
  • Juanob104
    "Lived here for 4 years, some problems with car tires being stolen but has gotten much better. Friendly people and walkable. Not too loud and close to the metro. If your into the hippy liberal vibe welcome to the Mecca."
  • Mesarabia
    "Neighborhood, safe, friendly, beautiful. Great walking area and close to public transportation (Metro Buses, Ride On, Metro)"
  • Mesarabia
    "Family friendly, safe, a community that looks out for one another. Many walkable areas. Safe schools. Many community events."
  • B_deleo
    "People are out walking their dogs all the time. They are generally approachable to even non dog walkers."
  • Trulia User
    "There’s always that annoying neighbor that always complains about your dog even if they’re not doing anything."
  • Henokbaisa
    "Very nice place to live. Peaceful. Better police presence. Safe community for kids. Public school rating excellent. Unfortunately, the houses in this are is very expensive are generally older. "
  • David M.
    "dog owner wouldn't like that other neighbors complain about their dog pooping because they do complain"
  • Kara M.
    "It’s walkable to groceries, a bakery and several eateries. Fifteen minute walk to the Historic District and a five minute walk for public transportation to Metro. I overall feel very safe here"
  • Deela0351
    "It’s ok gust a lot of people that don’t have jobs . They drink in the street and fight each other and are bums. "
  • Kbaldree
    "Takoma Park is a welcoming neighborhood. Lots of families of all ages. Easy to get around and good access to metro. Unique atmosphere. "
  • Abayrgakoro
    "It is secured and close to schools, Library, Metro station etc. The environment is clear and comfortable to live."
  • Andrew C.
    "Incredibly diverse, vibrant, close to cities and parks, very public transit oriented. A great place to live."
  • Marshamulshell
    "I’ve lived in this area for 10+ years.Very quiet and peaceful. Dogs are trained and people most of them are friendly "
  • Tamratdinku
    "I been living in Takoma for the last 11 years very friendly neighborhood and huge development in the are walking distance to metro restaurants Starbucks and more I love Takoma"

Market trends in Takoma Park

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
56
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MoM
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$704K
Since last month
$200 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$215K (+43.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +64% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
November 2026$704K
October 2026$695K
September 2026$704K
August 2026$751K
July 2026$482K
June 2026$491K
May 2026$495K
April 2026$501K
March 2026$501K
February 2026$493K
January 2026$497K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Single-Family Home
$685,000
03/03/26
3
2.5
1,266
0.15
Single-Family Home
$640,000
06/12/26
4
2
1,550
0.22
Single-Family Home
$685,000
06/30/26
3
2
1,692
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,295,000
05/28/26
3
3
2,850
0.31
Single-Family Home
$780,000
11/21/25
4
2
1,513
0.16
Single-Family Home
$477,000
06/19/26
2
1.5
1,108
0.23
Single-Family Home
$730,000
06/26/26
3
3
1,440
0.22
Single-Family Home
$868,411
08/18/26
3
3.5
2,162
0.46
Single-Family Home
$656,000
07/31/26
3
2
1,537
0.45
Single-Family Home
$720,000
01/09/26
3
2
1,714

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.01
$470,000
Studio
1
888
Off Market
0.01
$997,500
5
4.5
3,026
Off Market
0.02
$712,400
3
1.5
1,544
Off Market
0.02
$636,000
Studio
2
1,304
Off Market
0.03
$874,200
Studio
1
2,622
Off Market
0.03
$473,800
Studio
1
1,224
Off Market
0.03
$570,900
4
2
1,232
Off Market
0.03
$684,200
3
2
1,144
Off Market
0.03
$648,500
Studio
3
1,879
Off Market
0.04
$797,100
3
2
1,848
Off Market
0.04
$613,700
Studio
2
1,183
Off Market
0.04
$760,000
3
1.5
1,746
Off Market
0.04
$692,300
3
2
1,764
Off Market
0.04
$1,195,500
5
3.5
3,000
Off Market
0.04
$548,200
Studio
2
1,444
Off Market
0.04
$941,200
4
3
1,836
Off Market
0.04
$581,100
3
2
897
Off Market
0.04
$635,000
Studio
2
1,302
Off Market
0.05
$637,500
Studio
3
1,680
Off Market
0.05
$704,400
Studio
2
1,575
Off Market

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Dan Metcalf, Perennial Real Estate, (301) 450-6999
Agent Phone: (301) 830-1221
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Frequently asked questions about 143 Ritchie Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 143 Ritchie Ave?
    Based on a $719,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 143 Ritchie Ave in Silver Spring, MD is approximately $4,470 (about $3,868 principal & interest, $527 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Silver Spring?
    Residents describe Silver Spring, MD as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Silver Spring, MD.
  • What are the closest schools to 143 Ritchie Ave?
    The closest schools to 143 Ritchie Ave in Silver Spring, MD are Montgomery Blair High School (rated 6/10), Piney Branch Elementary School (rated 8/10), Takoma Park Elementary School (Pre-K).
  • What is 143 Ritchie Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 143 Ritchie Ave in Silver Spring, MD is $704,000.
  • Does 143 Ritchie Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 143 Ritchie Ave in Silver Spring, MD has air conditioning.
  • Does 143 Ritchie Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 143 Ritchie Ave in Silver Spring, MD has in-unit laundry.
143 Ritchie Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,768 sqft single-family home built in 1962. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS. The MLS # for this home is MLS# MDMC2252730.