Welcome to 815 Whitehall Street in the well-located community of Oranges, just minutes from Downtown Silver Spring and major commuter routes. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a 1-car garage presents a rare opportunity for buyers who recognize value and are ready to unlock it. Being sold strictly as-is as part of an estate, the property is in need of cosmetic updating and modernization. It offers a clean slate for investors, renovators, or owner-occupants looking to build equity through improvements. The fundamentals are solid: a traditional layout, three true bedrooms, two full baths plus a main-level powder room, and an attached garage — all within an established neighborhood where surrounding homes are achieving prices in the $600,000 range. Location is a major asset. Conveniently situated near the Capital Beltway and University Boulevard, and just minutes to Downtown Silver Spring, the property offers easy access to shopping, dining, Metro, and Washington, DC. Whether you’re looking to renovate and resell, create a long-term rental hold, or invest in your own sweat equity, this is a value-driven opportunity in a location that continues to see strong demand. Opportunities like this — priced for condition and surrounded by higher-value homes — do not last.
Under contract
$485,000
815 Whitehall St, Silver Spring, MD 20901
3beds
1,604sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
4,792 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$302/sqft
$50/mo HOA
What's special
- 14 days |
- 245 |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 26, 2026 at 01:13am
Listed by:
Bruce Wertz 240-286-3944,
Cranford & Associates (202) 471-4100
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2217788
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Half bath
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,492
- Total interior livable area: 1,604 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,604
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,792 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 161302431594
- Zoning: R60
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Oranges
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $600 annually
Location
- Region: Silver Spring
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $302/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $477,700
- Annual tax amount: $6,318
- Date on market: 2/26/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,010/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/18/1985 | Sold | $137,000$85/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,318 +20.7% | $477,700 +5.1% |
| 2024 | $5,232 +5.3% | $454,500 +5.4% |
| 2023 | $4,969 +10.3% | $431,300 +5.7% |
| 2022 | $4,503 +1.5% | $408,100 +1.4% |
| 2021 | $4,436 +1.4% | $402,333 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $4,375 +5% | $396,567 +1.5% |
| 2019 | $4,167 -0.2% | $390,800 +3.4% |
| 2018 | $4,175 +0.2% | $377,933 +3.5% |
| 2017 | $4,167 +22.9% | $365,067 +3.7% |
| 2016 | $3,392 | $352,200 +1.2% |
| 2015 | $3,392 | $348,100 +1.2% |
| 2014 | $3,392 | $344,000 +1.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $339,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $339,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $339,900 -26.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $460,710 +4.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $439,530 +5.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $418,350 +5.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $397,170 +19.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $332,696 +24% |
| 2005 | -- | $268,223 +31.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $203,750 |
| 2003 | -- | $203,750 +8.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $188,263 +4.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $180,520 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,721/mo
Principal & interest
$2315
Property taxes
$356
HOA Fees
$50
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Mcdonalds Knolls
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Forest Knolls Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Silver Spring International Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 7/10Northwood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Forest Knolls
- Middle: Silver Spring International
- High: Northwood
- District: Montgomery County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





