Three of the five highest-priced home sales reported in the Silver Spring Area, Maryland for the week ending November 1, 2026, were in Kensington, with one each in Silver Spring and Takoma Park. Together the five sold for $5.62 million. All of them are in Montgomery County, and the mix runs from three Colonials to a Victorian cottage and a Transitional home.
No. 1 — $1,275,000 · 4005 Everett St, Kensington, Maryland
The top sale of the week was 4005 Everett Street in the Chevy Chase View neighborhood of Kensington, which sold for $1,275,000. Built in 1933, the frame Colonial has four stories, five bedrooms, four bathrooms (three full and one half) and 3,142 square feet of living space. Its 0.34-acre lot is the largest in this Top 5.
A foyer leads into the living room, where built-ins frame the fireplace and large picture windows let in the light. Beyond it is a bonus room that has been used as a family room, a home office and a study. The renovated kitchen opens to the dining room, and sliding glass doors there lead out to a wraparound deck and a stone patio. The private backyard has mature landscaping, and a detached one-car garage stands on the property.
On the first upper level are three bedrooms and a renovated bath with dual sinks and a walk-in shower. The top floor has two more bedrooms and another full bath. The finished lower level includes a recreation room, a third full bath, laundry and a rear entrance to the backyard. Downtown Kensington is within walking distance, and the home is near three Metro stations and the MARC train. The property last sold for $389,000 in 1997.
Helen Trybus of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. listed the home, which went under contract 21 days after it came on the market, and Denise McGowan of Compass represented the buyer in the week’s top sale.
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No. 2 — $1,250,000 · 611 Mississippi Ave, Silver Spring, Maryland
The home at 611 Mississippi Avenue is in Sligo Park Hills in Silver Spring, just outside Takoma Park, and it sold for $1,250,000. The 1932 Colonial was expanded and extensively renovated in 2017. Its exterior has black-framed windows, Hardie Board siding, composite decking and contemporary railings.
The main level is open. The kitchen, with marble countertops, a gas range and a large center island, flows into a family room with a gas fireplace that looks out over the backyard. Wide-plank hardwood runs through the level, which also has a living room and a den used as an office. Outside are a composite deck, a paver patio and a backyard laid out on several tiers.
The home has five bedrooms, five bathrooms (four full and one half) and 3,312 square feet across three stories. Upstairs, the primary suite has hardwood floors and a bath with a custom walk-in shower. Of the other bedrooms, one has its own bath and two share a Jack-and-Jill bath. The finished basement adds a recreation room, a full bath and a garage, and the home has solar panels. Sligo Creek Park, downtown Silver Spring and Takoma Park are all close by. The property last sold in 2017 for $320,000.
Doug Lunenfeld of Keller Williams Capital Properties was the listing agent for the week’s No. 2 sale, and Gali Sapir of Perennial Real Estate represented the buyer.
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No. 3 — $1,100,000 · 9508 Culver St, Kensington, Maryland
At 9508 Culver Street in Rock Creek Highlands, a 1960 Colonial of brick and frame sold for $1,100,000. The two-story home has five bedrooms, five bathrooms (three full and two half) and 3,520 square feet on a 0.32-acre lot. Its living spaces include a large family room and custom built-ins, and the finished basement has a walk-out to the rear. The listing presents the home as a candidate for renovation or a full redesign. The property last sold for $760,000 in 2013.
Chris Carr of HomeZu was the listing agent, and Susan Sanford of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. represented the buyer.
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No. 4 — $1,050,000 · 7124 Maple Ave, Takoma park, Maryland
The oldest home in this Top 5 is 7124 Maple Avenue in Takoma Park, a Queen Anne cottage built in 1878 that sold for $1,050,000. It is a contributing residence in the Takoma Park Historic District and sits on a corner lot of 7,125 square feet, with a covered wraparound porch.
Much of the original detail is intact, from the high ceilings and hardwood floors to woodwork with bullseye accents and a staircase with a detailed balustrade. The country kitchen has butcher block counters, open shelving and gas cooking, and it opens to a breakfast room. A bay-style window lights the dining room, which connects to the kitchen, the foyer and the family room. The family room has a Jøtul cast iron stove, and a full bath is off it. The formal living room has a decorative marble fireplace and display shelving, and the foyer has built-ins of its own.
The second level has four bedrooms and a full bath with a claw tub. The third level is given over entirely to the primary suite, which sits under the pitch of a mansard roof and has a large walk-in closet and its own bath. In all, the home has five bedrooms, three bathrooms and 2,966 square feet. Outside are mature, colorful plantings and a garden with a sitting area, and the Takoma Metro is less than half a mile away. The listing says the home needs repairs and restoration. The property last sold for $24,000 in 1973, 53 years ago.
Dan Metcalf of Perennial Real Estate was the listing agent. Gali Sapir, also of Perennial Real Estate, represented the buyer, as Sapir did at 611 Mississippi Avenue.
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No. 5 — $945,000 · 11201 Midvale Rd, Kensington, Maryland
The newest home in this Top 5, and the one with the most living space, is 11201 Midvale Road in Kensington View. Built in 2001 in a Transitional style, it has 4,376 square feet, five bedrooms and five bathrooms (four full and one half) on a 10,622-square-foot corner lot. It sold for $945,000.
The kitchen has an island and an eat-in area with built-in seating. French doors in the dining room open to a pergola for meals outdoors, and the living room has a fireplace and access to a rear patio and a fire pit. A bedroom, a full bath, a home office and a powder room are also on the main level.
The primary suite has walk-in closets and a sitting room that opens to a rooftop deck. The second floor has a laundry room, two bedrooms and a hall bath. The finished walk-out basement is a one-bedroom apartment with its own entrance and its own washer and dryer, suited to use as an in-law suite, and the home also has a second kitchen. An attached garage faces the rear. The shops and restaurants of Wheaton Plaza are minutes away, as is the historic Town of Kensington with its Antique Row. The Beltway, the Kensington MARC station and two Metro stations are also within a few minutes. The property last sold for $746,000 in 2020.
Listed by Sabina Emerson of Corcoran McEnearney, the home went under contract 22 days after it came on the market. Christopher Suranna of RLAH @properties represented the buyer.
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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, November 1, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
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