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bungalow: Silver Spring Md Real Estate - Blair Subdivision Market Report - 08/31/07 06:22 PM
The Blair Subdivision is one of the oldest subdivision of homes in Silver Spring. Developed in the early 1900's, the Blair Neighborhood has an abundance of Sears Homes. With wonderful old timey bungalows, colonials, american four squares and cape cods, this neighborhood is walking distance to Silver Spring Metro and borders on Downtown Silver Spring. The Blair Subdivision is considered part of East Silver Spring.
Real Estate Activity for Single Family Homes Blair Subdivision of East Silver Spring from March - August 20073 Active (For Sale) ListingsAverage List (Asking) Price - $552,967Average Days on Market - 165 1 Listing is Under Contract List Price of Pending Listing - $349,875Time … (1 comments)
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bungalow: East Silver Spring's Bungalows and Bungalow Streets - 06/24/07 10:38 AM
The bungalow, in Silver Spring, MD, is one of the most popular home styles that vintage home buyers will ask me to look for.
When I think of, or hear the word Bungalow, the first streets that come to mind are Silver Spring Avenue, Thayer Avenue, Easley Street, Sligo Avenue, Gist, Richmond and all their cross streets. The subdivisions are Silver Spring, Silver Spring Park and Blair. Developed from the early 1900's to early 1930's, this is a Vintage Bungalow Lover's Heaven! Every imaginable Bungalow type and style is represented and concentrated in this part of Silver Spring.
One the first homes I ever … (2 comments)
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bungalow: Famous People from Silver Spring, Md - Nora Roberts - 03/30/07 10:21 AM
Romance Novelist Nora Roberts aka J.D. Robb grew up in this adorable bungalow off of Sligo Avenue near the heart of Downtown Silver Spring. This area used to be known as "Takoma Park" and is now known as North Takoma Park with a Silver Spring Address. Nora Roberts' real name is Eleanor M Robertson and her 85+ year old mother still owns this house. She grew up the youngest and "an only girl", with a slew of brothers, who still live in the area. Nora went to Parochial School, probably Saint Michaels Elementary, and then for High School she attended The Academy of the Holy Names (a girls High School on Pershing … (0 comments)
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bungalow: Silver Spring , Md Houses in East Silver Spring Neighborhood - 02/06/07 10:47 AM
A Mature, Established and Vibrant Neighborhood of Unique and Charming Single Family Homes on Shady Tree Lined Streets. Most of the Homes in the neighborhood were built in the 1920's thru the 1930's and are prized for their unique character and architectural detail. No two houses are alike, no mcmansions and no cookie cutters for East Silver Spring! They include brick and slate cape cods, colonials and Tudor style houses as well as Frame and Stucco Arts and Craft's Bungalows, Sears Homes and old Farmhouses. Unique to this Neighborhood and to most of Silver Spring, are it's distinct alleys with garages behind the … (0 comments)
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bungalow: Takoma Park, Maryland A Victorian Suburb - 01/15/07 11:33 AM
Takoma Park, or "Granola Park" as some locals call it now, was the first planned suburban community of Washington, DC. Founded in 1883, by Benjamin Franklin Gilbert, Takoma Park was developed along a branch of the B & O railroad. It was originally conceived as a "summer resort" area, as a healthful clean-water alternative to Washington, DC's malarial swamps. With a population of 18,000 it rests along the upper northeast boundary of D.C. and strattles Montgomery and Prince Georges Counties in Maryland. B.F. Gilbert named his community TAKOMA an Indian word meaning "High Up - Near Heaven". Takoma Park has it's own city government, police department, library and … (0 comments)
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