8706 Reading Rd Silver Spring, MD 20901

Beautifully and completely renovated 4 BR/3.5 BA colonial cape with three fully-finished levels. Essentially a new house in a charming old-world package. Complete interior layout and front dormer addition designed by Silver Spring residential architect Amy Stacy of Stacy Studio. Quiet, tree-lined street, with long-term residents evokes nearby Takoma Park feel. Walk to Sligo Creek Park trails, shopping and restaurants, and two future Purple Line Stations. One mile to Downtown Silver Spring and Red Line Metro. Meticulously and functionally designed inside and out. Quality and custom details abound, including seating areas and extensive built-in storage. No wasted space. Enter home via gorgeous stone walkway and front porch, or via side deck into mudroom with laundry, ample storage and attached powder room. Exquisite patina on refinished original hardwood floors on main and second level. Wood plantation shutters throughout. Open concept main level w/spacious kitchen, including separate prep and seating islands. Granite countertops/SS appliances. Roomy main level living area with gas fireplace. Upper level includes MBR with en suite; two additional BRs, one including unique elevated sitting/reading nook, and additional full bath with tub. Lower level, with custom wet bar, full BA and BR provides additional living space or au pair/in-law/short-term rental suite. Exit kitchen onto rear deck that looks down upon brick and stone patio. Fabulous perennial low-maintenance landscaping and hardscaping. Amazing permeable pavers driveway constructed under auspices of Montgomery County s Rainscapes Program. Whimsical carving and preservation of ancient oak stump that now serves as umbrella stand and outside bar. This exceptional home is truly turn-key. Step into the light-filled spaces and imagine this as your home.