1207 Downs Drive

1207 Downs Drive has been categorized by the local assessors in Silver Spring, MD as a residential type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1966 and is 58 years old. Residents will have access to 3 full bathrooms. There are 3 partial bathrooms in the home. This is a single story building so stairs are not necessary to access other parts of the home. In addition, 1207 Downs Drive has 2,128 sqft of living area. The living area typically only takes into consideration the heated or air conditioned part of the building. Those looking for additional storage or space will be happy to hear that there is a finished improved basement that is 676 sqft. Please note, that typically the basement, garage, and or porch square footage is not included in the calculations of the living area square footage. The area measurement of the land has been determined as 9,150 square feet. Fans of architecture and design would be interested in knowing that the building on the property was built in a split foyer style.

Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. Residents will have the luxury of enjoying a open porch. Moving on to the building itself. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. Along the lines of building condition, did you know that weather changes can cause buildings to move? It may sound alarming, but thats why the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Architects often have to plan these out well in advance to ensure the longevity of the building. Therefore, as part of your consideration, you should note that the home was built with frame control joints. From what we've gathered, the quality of these control joints have been graded with a letter grade of C+ by the local assessor. The roof of the building is made of composition shingle. The exterior walls of the building are made of brick. The inside of the home is being cooled with air conditioning at the moment. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a forced air unit. There is a single fireplace in the home. Perfect for those wintery nights. The building on the property is connected to a sewer system. The property was last sold in Jun 15, 2020 for $445,000. That's $306.47 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was also sold in Nov 23, 2015 for $270,000. 1207 Downs Drive was last assessed in 2023. The total value of the property was assessed at $426,100. Specifically, the land the property is located on was valued at $210,300. While improvements on the property were assessed at a total of $215,800. The total market value for this property is the same as the total assessed value as of this moment. The total amount of taxes due from a property owner is $5,489. Speaking of costs, many buyers and sellers often forget to take into consideration the closing costs they may occur. Closing costs can stem from anything mortgage or property related to fees related to your property title. As you'll soon learn from our guide, fees can quickly add up hence why as a rule of thumb, we typically recommend setting aside at least 5% of the purchase price to cover potential closing costs. Don't worry, any additional you save up can always go towards your principal. Better safe than sorry! Unfortunately, this property is not currently listed for sale but our inventory of available properties is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates.