Almost one acre in the heart of downtown Silver Spring! A short stroll to practically everything including Metro, the new Purple Line, Sligo Creek Park and Zinnia's for a coffee or your favorite brew! Jaw-dropping iconic home with room to roam! Two additional lots ( Lot 5 and Parcel 6695/6) are included in the sales price! These can be held in reserve for your personal enjoyment or developed at a future date. The upper lot is superb and can be used as a putting green, bocce ball court, lawn croquet or tented for parties or your new custom home can be built. (Please see the survey in photos and documents for more information). Always admired, this magnificent Tudor has strong ties to tradition with beautiful finishes and architectural delights throughout. The slate roof lines are outstanding and many of the exterior doors are original with original hardware. Completely remodeled kitchen, with top-of-the line finishes, including environmentally friendly custom cabinets, vast marble countertops, a professional six burner range, stainless steel appliances, radiant heated floors, mosaic tile backsplash, under cabinet lighting and lovely views of nature from while your doing dishes. In the butlers pantry/wet bar, the owners kept the "Quaker Maid" cabinets with the manufacturers plate in-tact and added a handy wine cooler/beverage fridge. The professional home office is a dedicated suite with a separate entrance and a covered screen porch waiting area. The flexible floorplan is ideal for multigenerational living with two owners retreats... one on the main level and one on the upper level. The sundrenched solarium features walls of glass with three oversize skylights, a trough for indoor tropical plants, built in bookcases and tiled floor. The elegant living room features a classic stone woodburning fireplace. Throw your largest fundraisers, weddings and dinner parties as the sellers have done many times over the years and mix and mingle on the vast terraces, patios and lawn. The inground pool is built like the Rock of Gibraltar and the pool house is equipped with a kitchen, full bathroom and changing room. The outdoor grill is spectacular and there are an abundance of lushly landscaped areas to dine alfresco. Truly an entertainers, gardeners and commuters delight this home has it all! Too many amenities to mention... so come and see for yourself! Welcome home!