9120 Glenridge Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910

Description

Timeless charm. Thoughtful design. An unbeatable neighborhood.
Built in 1928, this one-of-a-kind home captures the vintage character that defines this highly sought-after neighborhood—known for its historic appeal, tree-lined streets, and truly unique homes. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal stands out with its classic Craftsman-style exterior, inviting front porch, and beautifully landscaped corner lot.
Step inside to find warm hardwood floors and classic architectural details throughout. The living space is anchored by a charming fireplace, creating a cozy focal point, while wide openings between rooms provide an easy, connected flow. The eat-in kitchen offers generous space with rich wood cabinetry. The adjoining room can be used as a reading room, playroom or whatever you imagine! It features charming details like exposed beams and vintage elements that give the home its character.
The upper-level addition—thoughtfully designed and later featured in The Washington Post for its architectural approach—transforms the home with a seamless and intentional expansion. Designed to complement the original bungalow style, the addition incorporates a distinctive stair tower and carefully integrated rooflines, creating a natural flow between old and new.
Inside, the space functions as a true private retreat, featuring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light from multiple windows and a skylight, and a spacious layout. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, full bathroom, and a flexible bonus area ideal for a home office, sitting room, or nursery. A conveniently located washer and dryer on this level enhances everyday functionality.
The finished basement provides exceptional versatility, featuring a bright, open layout with recessed lighting and durable flooring throughout. A beautiful kitchenette with modern cabinetry and sleek finishes makes the space ideal for guests, extended living, or entertaining. With a full bathroom, separate access, and large area dedicated for a family room, home gym, or office, this level truly expands the home’s livable space. The unfinished area features laundry, workbench and additional storage.
Situated on a desirable corner lot, the fully fenced, flat yard provides the perfect setting for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing outdoors amoung mature trees and planting. Choose between the welcoming front porch or large back deck for lounging and entertaining.
Located in one of Silver Spring’s most beloved neighborhoods, this home offers the perfect blend of quiet residential charm and everyday convenience. Known for its character-filled homes and strong sense of community, the area is just minutes from downtown Silver Spring, parks, dining, shopping, and commuter routes, with many conviences within a short walking distance - making it easy to enjoy both neighborhood living and city accessibility.
Thoughtful upgrades and system improvements have been made throughout the home, enhancing the home's style, comfort, move-in readiness and long-term value. In 2026, fresh interior paint, a renovated first-floor full bathroom, updated light fixtures, luxury vinyl floors, ceiling, drywall and lighting upgrades throughout the finished basement, refreshed landscaping and professional power washing.
Additional highlights include a backyard fence (2023), updated side door (2025), new kitchen storm door (2022) and a gas fireplace (2021).
Major system updates include a new hot water heater (2023), electrical panel upgrade (2023), sewer line checkup and clearing (2021), sump pump replacement (2025), and boiler maintenance with zone control updates (2025). Additional improvements include central air installation (2014) and new windows (2014), providing year-round efficiency and comfort.
Why You’ll Love It - Homes like this are rare—offering historic character, thoughtful architectural design, and a location that continues to be one of Silver Spring’s most desirable.