$700,000
SOLD JUL 30, 2025

505 Copley Ln Silver Spring, MD 20904

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,811 Sq Ft
0.91 Acres

Recently Sold

$249 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • 0.91 Acre Lot
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School Rated A
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of July 2025

Priced to Sell! Rare Opportunity in Coveted Paint Branch Farms – Nearly 1 Acre! Photos coming soon! Don't miss your chance to own one of the few homes in close-in Silver Spring offering nearly a full acre of land! Homes in the sought-after Paint Branch Farms neighborhood rarely hit the market—this is your moment. Step inside to a spacious, light-filled living area featuring large arched doorways, gorgeous hardwood floors, expansive windows, and a cozy fireplace. The generously sized dining room overlooks the sprawling backyard and patio, offering the perfect setting for entertaining. The dream kitchen is outfitted with maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and serene backyard views. A second main-level family room, complete with a fireplace and built-in reading nook, sits adjacent to the dining room. From here, step into the stunning sunroom—a perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or evening wine while taking in the peaceful views of your private green space. The large primary suite includes ample storage and a beautifully tiled en-suite bath. Two additional well-sized bedrooms and updated hall bath complete the main level. Downstairs, the walk-out lower level offers an expansive family room with wood paneling, a spacious office or den, and a full bathroom—ideal for working from home, hosting guests, or creating a media room. The laundry area includes extensive custom storage closets, with additional built-ins found throughout the home. Move-in ready and full of charming character, this home is just waiting for your personal touch. With so much space, both inside and out, and a rare location like this—it’s truly PRICED TO SELL. Home is being sold strictly as-is.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Deborah Gerald

(301) 873-0422 debbie@gobrentrealty.com Compass License #645018 Listed on: 06/27/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Sara Nguyen

(301) 938-2988 saranguyen7@gmail.com RE/MAX Excellence Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,205

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 0.91 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned RE1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Home Office
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Built-In Range
  • Range Hood
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Rear Basement Entry
  • Basement with some natural light

Schools

  • Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School
  • Francis Scott Key Middle School
  • Springbrook High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Paint Branch Farms Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2
  • Assessor Parcel Number 160500303416

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,205

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Raised Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Expected On Market: 6/27/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Range Hood
  • Interior Amenities: Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Family Room, Sun/Florida Room, Office
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Improved, Partially Finished, Daylight, Partial, Rear Entrance, Walkout Stairs
  • Total Sq Ft: 3314
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2811
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 378.24
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1811
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1000
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 503
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1503
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Refuse: 361.78
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: DR. CHARLES R. DREW
  • High School: SPRINGBROOK
  • Middle Or Junior School: FRANCIS SCOTT KEY

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.91
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 39639.00
  • Zoning: RE1
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7205.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 160500303416
  • Tax Lot: 2
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 27, 2025
Closed on
Jul 30, 2025
Sold by
Twisdale Denise H
Bought by
Stauffer Paul Kevin and Newsome Catherine
Seller's Agent
Deborah Gerald
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Sara Nguyen
RE/MAX Excellence Realty
List Price
$685,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
2.19%
Views
24
Current Estimated Value
$697,809

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,191
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.73%
Original Mortgage
$335,000
Outstanding Balance
$334,715
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$363,094

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 2002
Sold by
Malik Noor U and Malik M D
Bought by
Twisdale Earl L and Twisdale Denise H
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $700,000 Cal Settlements
Deed $700,000 Cal Settlements
Deed $385,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $335,000 New Conventional
Closed $335,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/30/2025 07/30/25 Sold $700,000 +2.2% $249 / Sq Ft
06/28/2025 06/28/25 Pending -- -- --
06/27/2025 06/27/25 For Sale $685,000 -- $244 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2025 $7,205 $605,800 -- --
2024 $7,205 $549,400 -- --
2023 $5,820 $493,000 $312,200 $180,800
2022 $5,522 $493,000 $312,200 $180,800
2021 $6,176 $493,000 $312,200 $180,800
2020 $6,176 $563,400 $312,200 $251,200
2019 $5,822 $534,400 $0 $0
2018 $5,486 $505,400 $0 $0
2017 $5,255 $476,400 $0 $0
2016 -- $465,200 $0 $0
2015 $5,004 $454,000 $0 $0
2014 $5,004 $442,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2187936

Bright MLS

APN: 05-00303416