Silver Spring and Takoma Park Maryland Real Estate - Debbie Cook

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Real Estate Agent - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc - MD 82788
Blogger and Realtor Debbie Cook intermingles Silver Spring and Takoma Park, MD culture, history, neighborhoods with interesting updates on the local housing market.

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2012 

Before - This small brick cape cod home built in 1935 had 2 Bedrooms and 2 Baths when it was purchased in 2009 for $332,000 The buyers have transformed the little house into a large elegant house with all of todays ammenities.After - The home fits perfectly into the neighborhood of Mc Neills Addi...
08/31/2012
Residents who enjoy growing flowers and food, but live in urban cities with no real space to garden  find these community gardens a delight.  There are 2 Community Gardens in Takoma Park run by the Montgomery County Parks System.Maple Avenue Container Garden7620 Maple AvenueTakoma Park, Maryland ...
08/30/2012
There are 2 Urban Community Gardens in Downtown Silver Spring sponsored by the Montgomery County Parks System.  The Gardens are located in 2 areas where there are a lot of condo and apartment dwellers and a few single  family homes located on small lots.  The Fenton Street Local Park is located a...
08/30/2012
Headlines is one of a handful of businesses that have survived the test of time in Downtown Silver Spring.Headlines started out as a small hair shop in 1976.  The Shop first occupied a space on the first floor of an old office building on Roeder Road next to the Villa Rosa Restaurant.  Neither th...
08/29/2012
Debbie Cook Sold another home in Silver Spring, MarylandOur clients first started out looking at Large, Newer Construction Homes in a Golf Course Community located  outside the Beltway in Silver Spring.  After looking for many months they "fell for" this small Storybook Tudor in the Indian Spring...
08/29/2012
The Forest Estates Neighborhood in Silver Spring, Maryland 20902 is bordered by Georgia Avenue to the west, Dennis Avenue to the north, Sanford Road to the south, and Sligo Creek Park to the east. Forest Estates is an attractive quiet suburban community of single family homes built between the 19...
08/29/2012
North Hills of Sligo is a beautiful neighborhood of some of the finest older single family homes in Silver Spring. Set into the heavily wooded hills of  Sligo Creek Park (thus the name) this subdivision of Single Family Homes built during the early 1930's to late 1940's is located "inside the Cap...
08/27/2012
The Silver Spring Historical Society will be conducting a walking tour on Saturday, September 1st, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.  The highlight of the tour will be the original Silver Spring, located in Acorn Park.  An added bonus will be seeing  the Big Acorn.  Silver Spring gets it's name fro...
08/26/2012
If you own a single family home, townhome or condo in Silver Spring or Takoma Park, Maryland or are thinking or selling or buying one, this tutorial about types and differences in flooring should be a great informative read for you!   There seems to be a lot of confusion between vinyl flooring an...
08/26/2012
We love our hardwood floors in Silver Spring and Takoma Park - Hardwoods are one of the most sought after ammenites for homebuyers in Silver Spring.  Silver Spring and Takoma Park are also very pet friendly places.  I'd be willing to bet that 75% of the homes in my neighborhood have either a dog ...
08/26/2012
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Silver Spring and Takoma Park Maryland Real Estate
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