Description
Welcome to firehouse-1 at the remarkable historic national park seminary in silver spring. this urban hideaway is an architectural work of art that exudes modern luxury living rich in unique historic elements to create an inspiring space in an incomparable community just moments from downtown silver spring! if you appreciate distinctive architecture and unparalleled craftsmanship, there is no need to search any further. this unit was the model unit and was spared no expense in upgrades when renovated by renown developer, washington landmark construction. the iconic red doors of firehouse-1 take you back to the early 1900’s when it was a fully operational firehouse for nps. when you enter through the front patio (gce), the unit boasts floor to ceiling windows that cascade ample, natural light onto the open floor plan to include the living room, kitchen and dining area. the gourmet kitchen features luxurious silestone counters, hansgrohe fixtures, 6 burner bertazzoni gas range, stainless steel appliances, counter-depth refrigerator, 50”+ cabinets, and waterfall island with 129 year old reclaimed wood. the main level features heated floors, a mendota gas fireplace, remote-controlled blinds that convey, trimless molding and is equipped with a powder room with floating vanity. the second level living quarters houses 3 large and light filled bedrooms, 3 ensuite full baths, and separate laundry room. the primary bedroom features vaulted ceilings, architectural bedside reading lamps, ample closets, an ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower, floating vanity and water closet. the second bedroom has an ensuite bathroom with shower tub and floating vanity. it also showcases an incredible, private rooftop patio (lce) overlooking the glen ideal for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. the third bedroom features a reading/study niche and an ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower. the separate laundry room has front loading stacked washer and dryer and shelving. the primary bedroom also has an adjoining office/sitting room that leads to ascending stairs to the third-level expansive bonus-room/ loft with operable skylights and a separate mini-split for climate control. there are two assigned surface parking spaces (#253 & 255) right next to the unit equipped with an electronic charger. the unit also has 1 climate-controlled underground garage space (p14) and a huge climate-controlled storage unit (#4). residents have access to amenities such as bike rack, keyless building access, professional management, fitness center community room, ballroom rental, and pool table. located minutes from i-495, downtown silver spring and bethesda, 1 mile to forest glen metro, and convenient access to rock creek park. the 13-acre glen features walking trails, hiking and bike paths, enhancing the community’s appeal and making it a desirable place to live. this property is receiving an historic preservation tax credit (tax credit granted against the county real property taxes) for one more year (through levy tax year 2025). conventional loan or cash acceptable for finance.
rich history: the 13-acre national park seminary campus began as a luxury resort for washington residents until it was converted into an exclusive finishing school for young ladies from all over the country before being recommissioned as a wwii annex for walter reed. during the years it functioned as a school, the site underwent a building program that added an eclectic mix of structures that were inspired by the 1893 world expo. today it has been redeveloped into a residential community preserving its historic charm while offering modern amenities and billed as one of the most incredible places to live in the washington metropolitan area still maintaining its unique fountains, statuary and whimsical international architecture and beautiful gardens. this property stands as a testament to the property’s diverse history.
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
National Park SeminaryCounty
MONTGOMERYStyle
ContemporaryAD ID
49291568
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 3
- Master Bedroom Level: 0
- Total Bedroom (Upper): 3
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 3
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 0
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 4
- Full Baths: 3
- Half Baths: 1
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Public
Interior Features
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Combination Dining/Living,Combination Kitchen/Living,Floor Plan - Open,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Island,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting
- Property Amenities: Billiard Room,Fitness Center,Bike Trail,Common Grounds,Community Center,Elevator,Jog/Walk Path,Reserved/Assigned Parking,Security,Meeting Room,Party Room
- Property Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer - Front Loading,Microwave,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Six Burner Stove,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer - Front Loading,Washer/Dryer Stacked,Water Heater
- Fireplace: Gas/Propane
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Central A/C,Ductless/Mini-Split
- Heating: Forced Air,Other
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Year Built: 2020
- Structure: Unit/Flat/Apartment
- Fireplace: 1
- Major Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer - Front Loading,Microwave,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Six Burner Stove,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer - Front Loading,Washer/Dryer Stacked,Water Heater
- New Construction: No
- Total Units: 1
- Built: 2020
- Construction Material: Concrete,Brick
- Amenities: Billiard Room,Fitness Center,Bike Trail,Common Grounds,Community Center,Elevator,Jog/Walk Path,Reserved/Assigned Parking,Security,Meeting Room,Party Room
- Architecture: Contemporary
- Pool/Private: No Pool
Pool Information
- Pool: No Pool
Amenities
- Billiard Room,Fitness Center,Bike Trail,Common Grounds,Community Center,Elevator,Jog/Walk Path,Reserved/Assigned Parking,Security,Meeting Room,Party Room
Utility Features
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Water
- Water Heat: Natural Gas
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
Property Information
- SQ ft: 2,224
- SQ ft (Living Area): 2,224
- Subdivision: NATIONAL PARK SEMINARY
- New Construction: No
- Type: Contemporary
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: Immediate
- Common/Club Amenities: Billiard Room,Fitness Center,Bike Trail,Common Grounds,Community Center,Elevator,Jog/Walk Path,Reserved/Assigned Parking,Security,Meeting Room,Party Room
- Days Of Market: 2
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $9,883
- Tax Year: 2024
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually
Terms/Deposits/Fees
- Condo Fees: $1,102
- Assoc Fee Freq: $Monthly
Possession
- Immediate
Assessment Information
- Taxes Assessment Amount: $855,000
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Assigned,Parking Space Conveys,Private,Secure Parking
- Garage: 1
- Garage Type: Basement Garage
- Parking Type: Detached Garage,Off Street
Multi-Unit Information
- Unit: 200 (FH-1)
Homeowners Association Information
- Association Fee: $152
- Association Fee 2: $1,102
- HOA Name: ABARIS
- HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Other Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Direction: Off Linden Lane, turn onto Cassedy Street, veer Right and turn Left onto Hume Drive.
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Fire Place Information
- Total Fire Place: 1
- Fire Place Features: Gas/Propane
Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
Location Information
- Direction: Off Linden Lane, turn onto Cassedy Street, veer Right and turn Left onto Hume Drive.
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 04/25/2025 @ 10:26
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