3004 Dawson Ave, Silver Spring, MD, 20902
About This Home
You can simply focus on enjoying life in this adorable red brick home. Well maintained and thoughtfully updated, it features brand-new HVAC, refinished hardwood floors, a newer roof (2022), newer kitchen appliances, fresh paint, and updated light fixtures. The refreshed bathroom includes a reglazed tub, new vanity, and new toilet. You'll love relaxing on the re-screened side porch, the perfect spot for evening conversations. The generous finished lower level offers endless possibilities - create the ultimate sports den, hobby studio, playroom, home office, fitness area, or workshop. Tons of storage, too! Double-pane vinyl windows and added attic insulation help improve energy efficiency and keep utility costs in check. The privacy-fenced backyard provides a safe place for pets to play, while the wood deck is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the view. Fresh landscaping and exterior updates enhance the home's curb appeal, making it a wonderful place to call home. Just under a mile walk to the Wheaton Metro.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Good Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1949
Materials
- Foundation: Block,Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler,Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Double Oven,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer,Water Heater,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Lower Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Full,Finished,Shelving
Bedroom2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9 X 11
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Den
- Level: Lower
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 X 12
Family Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 360
- Dimensions: 12 X 30
Features
- Attic,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Kitchen/Dining,Entry Level Bedroom
- Door features: Storm Door(s)
- Window features: Double Pane Windows,Replacement,Screens,Vinyl Clad
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Other,Wood
- Finished area below ground: 400
- Finished area above ground: 1,138
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,996
- Total interior livable area: 1,538 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile,Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 X 11
Living Room
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 13 X 17
Other
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Level: Main
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 5 X 8
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Wood,Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10 X 13
Screened Porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 91
- Dimensions: 7 X 13
Utility Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 11 X 15
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 161301185815
- Zoning: R60
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Porch,Deck,Screened,Screened Porch
- Fencing: Privacy,Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Lot size: 6,960 sqft
- Features: Rear Yard,Front Yard
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Winter Weather
- Heat Wave
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Maryland Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,401 | $28,812 |
| Home Insurance * | $111 | $1,332 |
| Property Taxes | $550 | $6,600 |
| Electricity | $281 | $3,374 |
| Total | $3,343 | $40,116 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Maryland FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | Listed for sale | $475,000 |
| 2002-12-09 | Sold | $224,900 |
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