Silver Spring and Takoma Park Maryland Real Estate - Debbie Cook

Founded in 1883, by Benjamin Franklin Gilbert, Takoma Park was developed as a "summer resort" area, as a healthful alternative to Washington, DC's malarial swamps.  With a population of approximately 18,000 it rests along the upper northeast boundary of D.C.   Takoma Park in Montgomery County has...

Silver  Spring is a huge unincorporated area of Montgomery County, Maryland with 7 zip codes that use the name "Silver Spring" as a postal address.   Silver Spring spreads way out from the Washington, DC border at Downtown Silver Spring to the east touching Prince Georges County,  Md.,  to the no...

First Time Homebuyers search for the best house has ended in the quiet Strathmore Bel Pre Neighborhood of Silver Spring, Maryland 20906.The house is a beauty! - A brick Colonial built in 1986 with 4 Bedrooms and 2 1/2 Baths on a beautiful large wooded 15,000 square foot lot. The kitchen opens to ...

Levitt and Sons (of Levittown Fame) built this wonderful neighborhood of single family houses starting in 1967.  In the late 60's these new home were considered the upscale "luxury homes" of the time.  An interesting history of the Strathmore at Bel Pre neighborhood and all the other Levitt commu...

This very Happy Seller got 4 offers in 5 Days and settled in 30 days.  Sold for Full Price with no seller subsidies or concessions.A High Visibility Location on Georgia Avenue between Forest Glen and Wheaton Metros!Solid Well Built Brick Rambler with level walkout basement on a large Deep Lot in ...

The Silver Spring Boy Scout Troop 209 Annual Pumpkin Patch is Opening this weekend.  This annual pumpkin patch always has a good selection of Pumpkins.    The location is on the side lawn of Woodside Methodist Church at the edge of Downtown Silver Spring.  Boy Scout Troop 209 is Silver Spring's O...

South Silver Spring is triangular shaped and is bounded by Newell Street and Blair Mill Road on the northwest, the B&O Railroad right-of-way on the east and the District of Columbia line on the southwest. The South Silver Spring area is a part of the Silver Spring Central Business District (CBD)....

In 1951, Carmon Robert Naples MD (a Doctor practicing in Silver Spring)and his wife Eleanor E Naples purchased a 237 acre farm with a circa 1860's farm house from the Bonifant Family. The old farm house, on a little over 3 acres was sold as a residence and still stands as a private residence on B...

This July Fourth celebration is one of the oldest in the nation.  Takoma Park Maryland is an artsy enclave with tree lined avenues and Victorian Homes, the perfect setting for an annual patriotic Independence Day parade.  This celebration is one of the oldest in the nation and the Takoma Park Com...

Takoma Park DC and the adjacent areas of Upper NW DC have an abundance of Vintage Single Family Houses and Row Houses.  These are the best places to find Vintage Bungalows, Old Farmhouses, American Four Squares, Victorians, Older Brick Cape Cods, Colonials Tudors and Vintage Row Houses Click the ...