Does Forest Estates, Silver Spring, MD have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 95% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Forest Estates, Silver Spring, MD dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 95% of users say it's dog friendly

Is parking easy in Forest Estates, Silver Spring, MD?

As of early 2026, 90% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Forest Estates, Silver Spring, MD?

As of early 2026, 90% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Forest Estates, Silver Spring, MD?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say yards are well-kept

Do kids play outside in Forest Estates, Silver Spring, MD?

As of early 2026, 87% of users say kids play outside

Does Forest Estates, Silver Spring, MD show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say there's holiday spirit

Would people walk alone at night in Forest Estates, Silver Spring, MD?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are neighbors friendly in Forest Estates, Silver Spring, MD?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Forest Estates, Silver Spring, MD quiet?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say it's quiet

Do residents of Forest Estates, Silver Spring, MD plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are the streets well-lit in Forest Estates, Silver Spring, MD?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say streets are well-lit

Are there community events in Forest Estates, Silver Spring, MD?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say there are community events

Is there wildlife in Forest Estates, Silver Spring, MD?

As of early 2026, 47% of users say there's wildlife

Is Forest Estates, Silver Spring, MD walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 36% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Forest Estates, Silver Spring, MD walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 13% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Silver Spring a buyer's or seller's market?

Silver Spring is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Silver Spring?

The median sale price in Silver Spring is $546K. That is up $12.17K from the prior month.

What do residents say about the Forest Estates neighborhood?

Residents describe the Forest Estates neighborhood in Silver Spring, MD as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Forest Estates, Silver Spring .

What are the closest schools to 1609 Brisbane St #BASEMENT?

The closest schools to 1609 Brisbane St #BASEMENT in Silver Spring, MD are Albert Einstein High School (rated 5/10), Flora M. Singer Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Sligo Middle School (rated 7/10).

Does 1609 Brisbane St #BASEMENT have air conditioning?

Yes, 1609 Brisbane St #BASEMENT in Silver Spring, MD has air conditioning.

OFF MARKET

1 Bed
1 Bath
2,070 sqft

1609 Brisbane St #BASEMENT, Silver Spring, MD 20902

Forest Estates

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

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
10835 Amherst Ave #10835, Silver Spring, MD	0.99	Apartment	$237,000	05/27/26	1	1	586
11512 Bucknell Dr #102, Silver Spring, MD	1.74	Apartment	$223,475	02/20/26	2	1	940
1320 Fenwick Ln #302, Silver Spring, MD	1.68	Apartment	$398,000	09/01/26	2	2	850
1222 Hemlock St NW, Washington, DC	2.78	Apartment	$710,000	01/14/26	1	1	591
8601 Manchester Rd #212, Silver Spring, MD	2.13	Apartment	$187,000	09/30/25	2	1	881
8111 Garland Ave, Takoma Park, MD	2.83	Apartment	$600,000	06/25/26	2	1	1,100
500 Thayer Ave #205, Silver Spring, MD	2.28	Apartment	$84,149	11/04/25	2	1	854
8308 Flower Ave #401, Takoma Park, MD	2.60	Apartment	$142,000	03/26/26	2	1.5	1,016
8830 Piney Branch Rd #803, Silver Spring, MD	2.68	-	-	-	2	2	1,054
10101 Grosvenor Pl #1804, Rockville, MD	3.69	Apartment	$250,000	07/24/26	1	1	925

Home facts updated by county records

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
1610 Cody Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20902	0.03	$667,700	4	2.5	1,743	Off Market
1507 Dublin Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20902	0.07	$704,500	3	2.5	1,350	Recently Sold
1404 Dublin Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20902	0.07	$749,100	4	2.5	1,807	Off Market
1621 Belvedere Blvd, Silver Spring, MD 20902	0.08	$721,400	5	3	2,118	Off Market
1622 Cody Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20902	0.08	$670,500	4	2.5	2,564	Off Market
1623 Belvedere Blvd, Silver Spring, MD 20902	0.08	$659,000	3	1	1,929	For Sale
1615 Dublin Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20902	0.11	$479,300	3	2	1,751	Off Market
1621 Dublin Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20902	0.11	$686,200	3	2	2,293	Off Market
10013 Forest Grove Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20902	0.10	$680,600	4	2	1,898	Off Market
10009 Forest Grove Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20902	0.12	$787,400	4	2.5	2,255	Off Market
1635 Belvedere Blvd, Silver Spring, MD 20902	0.13	$643,800	3	1.5	1,750	Off Market
1616 Tilton Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20902	0.16	$832,000	4	3	2,610	Recently Sold

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Apartment

Built in 1948

2,070 sqft

About this House

Hard to find furnished basement bedroom with ALL utilities included plus laundry(shared) and private kitchen . Legal window egress in room. Bedroom has full closet. Bathroom has shower, ceramic tile. Street parking. Walk to metro at Forest Glen. Only blocks away from Holy Cross. Clean Kitchen renovated with new cabinets and ceramic. Private entry to unit. Quiet Neighborhood. Schedule your showing soon, before it's gone. No Pets

REQUIREMENTS; , Credit score of 600+, $40,000 + income, No bankruptcies, No more than 2 people. Good rental history. Clean criminal record. Please be aware that this unit furnished; owner will remove bed and table at request

1609 Brisbane St #BASEMENT, Silver Spring, MD 20902 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 2,070 sqft apartment in Forest Estates, built in 1948. More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2022 with an asking price of $1,285 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 13, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,342/month.

Home Details for 1609 Brisbane St #BASEMENT

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1948
Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment

Exterior Features
Parking & Garage Parking: None

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Aug 13, 2022 Source: Exit Realty	ListingRemoved
Aug 7, 2022 Source: Exit Realty #MDMC2064434	Listed For Rent	$1,285

Additional Cost

Market trends in Silver Spring

Last updated August 2026

Avg. sale price

$546K

$12.17KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

100.0%

Price per sq ft

$278

$2MoM

Available listings

662

27MoM

Around this home

Flora M. Singer Elementary School
PK-5
Public
642 Students
Montgomery County Public Schools
7/10
GreatSchools Rating
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What Locals Say about Forest Estates

At least 14 Trulia users voted on each feature.

95 % Say there are sidewalks
95 % Say it's dog friendly
90 % Say parking is easy
90 % Say car is needed
89 % Say yards are well-kept
87 % Say kids play outside
82 % Say there's holiday spirit
72 % Say people would walk alone at night
69 % Say neighbors are friendly
63 % Say it's quiet
58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
56 % Say streets are well-lit
56 % Say there are community events
47 % Say there's wildlife
36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
13 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Brian
Resident
7y ago
"5 minute drive to Wheaton Metro 10 minutes to Forest Glen Metro and beltway. About 35-45 minutes to NOVA on average, 20 minutes metro to Metro Center."
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Nikkiayanna
Resident
8y ago
"I work remote most days. The metro is less than a mile away and an easy walk with sidewalks and traffic signals along the way. "
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Nikkiayanna
Resident
8y ago
"Convenient to DC, NoVa. Neighbors are friendly and neighborly (help out without asking). Great access to Metro. "
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Mary b.
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8y ago
"The neighborhood has a very active list serv and cares about the community. There are events year round in the neighborhood. Neighbors know each other and it is a very friendly "kids and dogs" place to live."
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Bravegirl01
Resident
8y ago
"Sidewalks! And lots of dogs. Plus, access to parks and trails. A doggy paradise! My dogs love it, my neighbors’ dogs love it!"
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Bravegirl01
Resident
8y ago
"Good family neighborhood. Good school catchment. Nice houses, decent sized lots. Many trees. Move here, you’ll be happy!"
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Frequently asked questions about 1609 Brisbane St #BASEMENT

Is Silver Spring a buyer's or seller's market?
Silver Spring is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Silver Spring?
The median sale price in Silver Spring is $546K. That is up $12.17K from the prior month.
What do residents say about the Forest Estates neighborhood?
Residents describe the Forest Estates neighborhood in Silver Spring, MD as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Forest Estates, Silver Spring.
What are the closest schools to 1609 Brisbane St #BASEMENT?
The closest schools to 1609 Brisbane St #BASEMENT in Silver Spring, MD are Albert Einstein High School (rated 5/10), Flora M. Singer Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Sligo Middle School (rated 7/10).
Does 1609 Brisbane St #BASEMENT have air conditioning?
Yes, 1609 Brisbane St #BASEMENT in Silver Spring, MD has air conditioning.