Tucked away on a private road in the heart of Cloverly, 1530 Murphy Lane offers a charming park-like retreat just 1 mile to shopping and dining, near the state-of-the-art Good Hope Community Center, and a short distance to bus stops. This unique Silver Spring find features 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with a flexible layout: the lower level includes a living room, dining room, updated kitchen, and laundry room; the upper level offers a spacious family room and a primary bedroom with ensuite half bath. Outdoor living shines with a serene koi pond, patio, two sheds, and an upper-level balcony—ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. Thoughtful updates include freshly painted interior and exterior, roof (approx. 1 year), HVAC (approx. 5 years), replacement windows, kitchen update (approx. 6 years), and a new well bladder (approx. 1 year). Peaceful setting, convenient location—welcome home to Cloverly.
For sale
$575,000
1530 Murphy Ln, Silver Spring, MD 20905
2beds
1,432sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
0.3 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$402/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private roadSerene koi pondReplacement windowsTwo shedsKitchen updateCharming park-like retreatLaundry room
- 19 days |
- 827 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joyce Meyerdirk-McKenzie 443-255-1644,
Urban Brokers, LLC 202-489-6150
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2238172
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Other, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, Other, Electric, Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Down Draft, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Laundry Room
Features
- Kitchen - Galley, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Wall, High Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Tile/Brick
- Windows: Casement, Screens, Skylight(s)
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,432
- Total interior livable area: 1,432 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,432
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Surface, Crushed Stone, Gravel, Private, Off Street, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Features: Backs - Parkland, Backs to Trees, Pond, Suburban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 160500254326
- Zoning: RE2C
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Craftsman,Cabin/Lodge
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
- Major remodel year: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Propane - Community, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Colesville Outside
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Silver Spring
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $402/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $363,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,349
- Date on market: 6/5/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,Other
- Inclusions: Cook Top. Oven, Fridge, Dishwasher, Microwave, Sheds
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $575,000+85.5%$402/sqft |
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| 10/27/2004 | Sold | $310,000+226.3%$216/sqft |
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| 6/28/1996 | Sold | $95,000$66/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,417 +2.6% | $326,100 +12.8% |
| 2024 | $3,329 +14.5% | $289,200 +14.6% |
| 2023 | $2,907 +4.9% | $252,300 +0.4% |
| 2022 | $2,772 +0.5% | $251,233 +0.4% |
| 2021 | $2,758 +0.4% | $250,167 +0.4% |
| 2020 | $2,748 +1.1% | $249,100 |
| 2019 | $2,718 -0.2% | $249,100 +1.1% |
| 2018 | $2,723 -3.4% | $246,500 +0.5% |
| 2017 | $2,818 +7.6% | $245,200 +2.2% |
| 2016 | $2,620 | $239,933 +2.2% |
| 2015 | $2,620 | $234,667 +2.3% |
| 2014 | $2,620 | $229,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $229,400 |
| 2012 | -- | $229,400 -18.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $279,930 |
| 2010 | -- | $279,930 |
| 2009 | -- | $279,930 -14.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $326,640 +20.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $271,016 +25.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $215,393 +34.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $159,770 +5.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $151,502 |
| 2003 | -- | $151,502 +12.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $134,970 |
| 2001 | -- | $134,970 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 20905
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Fairland Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 2/10Benjamin Banneker Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 6/10James Hubert Blake High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fairland
- Middle: Benjamin Banneker
- High: James Hubert Blake
- District: Montgomery County Public Schools
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- Maryland
- Montgomery County
- Silver Spring
- 20905
- 1530 Murphy Ln





