2970 Forsythe Ave Silver Spring, MD 20910
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,440
Sq Ft
7,711
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Woodlin Elementary School Rated A-
- Traditional Floor Plan
- No HOA
About This Home
As of April 2025WALK TO FOREST GLEN METRO FROM THIS STUNNING COLONIAL ON TREED LOT W/BIG SCREENED PORCH OFF REAR, UPDATED KIT W/NEW SS APPLIANCES & GRANITE, 1ST FLOOR DEN, LOVELY LIV RM W/FPL, SEP DR, LARGE LOWER LVL REC RM & TONS OF CLOSETS & STORAGE AREAS. REALLY SHOWS WELL...VERY CHARMING. . REGIONAL W/FINANCIALS, PLS. OPEN SUNDAY 11/4. 1-4
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Peggy Speaker
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 10/18/2012
Co-Listed By
Cynthia Holland
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #SP98359524
Last Buyer's Agent
Martie Mitchell
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,042
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 7,711 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in very good condition
- Property is zoned R90
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace Mantel
- Window Treatments
- Dining Area
- Storage Room
- Utility Room
- Wood Flooring
- Finished Basement
- Side Basement Entry
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Forest Glen Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot P13
- Assessor Parcel Number 161301003145
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 28, 2025
Closed on
Apr 21, 2025
Sold by
Scott Matthew Thomas and Scott Katie Madeline
Bought by
Ohnstad Erica
Seller's Agent
Patricia Murphy
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Katherine Sheckells
Compass
List Price
$720,000
Sold Price
$750,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
4.17%
Views
64
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$6,883
Original Mortgage
$637,500
Outstanding Balance
$637,500
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 27, 2017
Closed on
Dec 28, 2017
Sold by
Gaiser Sean P and Gaiser Ruth B
Bought by
Scott Matthew Thomas and Scott Katie Madeline
Seller's Agent
Bryan Zupan
Keller Williams Select Realtors of Annapolis
Buyer's Agent
David Thomas
Keller Williams Capital Properties
List Price
$539,000
Sold Price
$527,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,500
-2.13%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.93%
Original Mortgage
$501,125
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 18, 2012
Closed on
Dec 12, 2012
Sold by
Levy Albert Miriam
Bought by
Gaiser Sean P and Gaiser Ruth B
Seller's Agent
Peggy Speaker
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Martie Mitchell
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$489,900
Sold Price
$475,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-3.04%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.08%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 2, 2003
Sold by
Dorr Lisa C
Bought by
Levy Albert Miriam
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 13, 2001
Sold by
Mancuso James D and Mancuso K
Bought by
Dorr Lisa C
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 12, 1999
Sold by
Nathan Thomas E
Bought by
Mancuso James D and Mancuso K
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 2, 1994
Sold by
Maynard J D
Bought by
Natan Thomas E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$154,800
Interest Rate
7.01%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $750,000 | Allied Title & Escrow | |
| Deed | $750,000 | Allied Title & Escrow | |
| Deed | $527,500 | Kvs Title Llc | |
| Deed | $475,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $380,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $290,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $229,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $172,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $637,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $637,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $465,415 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $501,125 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $154,800 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/21/2025 04/21/25 | Sold | $750,000 | +4.2% | $377 / Sq Ft |
| 04/03/2025 04/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/28/2025 03/28/25 | For Sale | $720,000 | +36.5% | $362 / Sq Ft |
| 12/28/2017 12/28/17 | Sold | $527,500 | -2.1% | $366 / Sq Ft |
| 11/27/2017 11/27/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/27/2017 10/27/17 | For Sale | $539,000 | +13.5% | $374 / Sq Ft |
| 11/26/2012 11/26/12 | Sold | $475,000 | -3.0% | $330 / Sq Ft |
| 10/31/2012 10/31/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/18/2012 10/18/12 | For Sale | $489,900 | -- | $340 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,454 | $591,900 | $326,700 | $265,200 |
| 2023 | $8,008 | $581,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $6,179 | $570,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $5,495 | $560,100 | $326,700 | $233,400 |
| 2020 | $5,495 | $517,167 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $5,487 | $474,233 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $4,492 | $431,300 | $309,100 | $122,200 |
| 2017 | $5,259 | $431,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | -- | $431,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $4,350 | $434,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $4,350 | $432,467 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Patricia Murphy
Long & Foster
(202) 445-4664
3 in this area
21 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Katherine Sheckells
Compass
(301) 806-4450
1 in this area
35 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2017
Bryan Zupan
Keller Williams Select Realtors of Annapolis
(317) 605-5545
22 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2017
David Thomas
Keller Williams Capital Properties
(202) 486-5918
88 Total Sales
-
P
Seller's Agent in 2012
Peggy Speaker
Long & Foster
-
C
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012
Cynthia Holland
Long & Foster
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1004203674
APN: 13-01003145
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