1520 VIVIAN PLACE, Silver Spring, MD 20902

$1,295,000 Asking Price

6 beds
6 baths
6,411  sqft
Built in 1957

Welcome to this charming residence, where a flagstone walkway guides you to the inviting full-length front porch, setting the tone for what lies beyond. Step inside to discover a bright atrium, leading seamlessly into the elegant formal living room adorned with a cozy gas fireplace and hardwood flooring, perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings alike. Continuing through, you'll find a sophisticated dining area, ideal for hosting memorable meals. The journey leads to a culinary haven - a table space gourmet kitchen boasting new stainless steel double ovens, a gas range with a sleek hood and under-counter lighting. A spacious island, offering ample storage beckons for culinary creations and casual conversations alike. Adjacent to the kitchen entering through double French doors, awaits a sun-drenched sunroom, offering a tranquil retreat bathed in natural light. Additionally, find respite in the adjacent family room, featuring a double exposure gas fireplace, creating an ambiance of warmth and comfort. Beyond the kitchen awaits a screened-in porch, a gateway to the enchanting exterior gardens. Step outside to discover a haven of serenity, featuring a flagstone patio, a tranquil running fountain and a charming trellis enveloped by lush plantings. Additional highlights include a convenient shed for storage and a spacious carport accommodating two autos with ease. On this level, discover a thoughtfully designed powder room for guests' convenience, along with a main-level ensuite bedroom offering both comfort and privacy. This retreat boasts a walk-in closet, a stack washer/dryer and an adjoining office/den adorned with built-ins, providing the perfect space for productivity or relaxation. Throughout this home with over 7,000 SF of living space, meticulous attention to detail is evident, with chair railings, moldings, and recessed lighting adorning each level. Large expansive windows invite natural light to illuminate the space and creating an ambiance of warmth and openness. Ascend the hardwood stairs to the upper level, where a grand bedroom awaits, complete with an ensuite bathroom and a lighted fan. Two additional spacious bedrooms and a hall bathroom provide ample accommodations, while a magnificent primary suite offers luxurious amenities, including a gas fireplace, built-in TV and an opulent ensuite bathroom featuring a jetted tub, double vanities, separate stall shower and skylights, Prepare to be amazed by the abundant closet space, offering ample storage for even the most discerning homeowner. Journey to the fourth level to discover a versatile loft space, perfect for an exercise area, office space, music room or artist's studio complimented by an additional bonus room or bedroom. The lower level beckons with a finished recreation room, complete with a pool table and full bathroom, offering the perfect space for entertainment and relaxation. An outside entrance provides convenience and accessibility, while a laundry area with a second washer/dryer and laundry tub adds practicality to daily living. Discover a utility/mechanical room, huge extra room, and another bonus room with a sink, offering endless possibilities for customization, whether as a small business space or additional kitchen area. Nestled in a fabulous location, this home offers easy access to all major roads, Wheaton and Glenmont Metro Stations, Holy Cross Hospital, Wheaton Regional Park and Lake, Kemp Mill S/C, Westfield Plaza, Brookside Gardens, swim clubs and an array of Houses of Worship.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Attic,Built-Ins,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Central Vacuum,Crown Moldings,Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Intercom,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Island,Kitchen - Table Space,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Skylight(s),Soaking Tub,Stain/Lead Glass,Stall Shower,Studio,Tub Shower,Walk-in Closet(s),Window Treatments,Wood Floors,Butlers Pantry,Chair Railings,Primary Bath(s)
Appliances:
Built-In Range,Central Vacuum,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Intercom,Oven - Wall,Range Hood,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Dryer - Electric,Oven - Double,Washer,Washer/Dryer Stacked,Water Heater,Oven - Self Cleaning
Laundry:
Main Floor,Basement
Basement:
Fully Finished,Heated,Outside Entrance,Side Entrance,Sump Pump,Walkout Stairs
Flooring:
Hardwood,Ceramic Tile,Carpet
A/C:
Central A/C,Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating:
Y, Forced Air,Heat Pump(s), Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Fireplace - Glass Doors,Gas/Propane,Mantel(s),Screen,Heatilator, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 4
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Sidewalks,Street Lights,Water Fountains, Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Colonial

Construction

Windows:
Double Pane,Screens,Skylights,Sliding
General:
Brick Front,Vinyl Siding, 4, Concrete Perimeter

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County:
MONTGOMERY

Lot

Zoning:
R90, 161301367947
Current Use:
R

Utilities

Utilities:
200+ Amp Service
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Ethel Skenderis

About Silver Spring, MD

Housing

Number of Units
117,362
Median Home Value
$434,994
Median Rent
$1,599

44.06% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.44% are vacant.

Commute

Car
54.69%
Public Transportation
13.64%
Walk to Work
1.39%
Work from Home
29.15%
Other
0.81%

The median travel time to work is 27 minutes.

People

Population
299,671
Median Age
38.80
Median Household Size
2.91

Education

High School
17.25%
Associate’s Degree
5.57%
Bachelor’s Degree
24.02%
Graduate Degree
25.52%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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