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$2,800 / Month

1611 Ballard St

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Silver Spring, MD 20910

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1611 Ballard St
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Available Feb 27

This Charming 2BR/1BA Brick Home with Private Back Yard offers the privacy and outdoor space of a single-family home — at the price of a typical 2-bedroom rental nearby. Classic post-war saltbox split-foyer in the heart of Woodside, offering timeless character and an unbeatable location. Just steps to Metro and moments to Downtown Silver Spring’s grocery stores, shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences — urban access with neighborhood charm. The main level features a bright living room flowing into a separate dining area and study/flex space, kitchen and laundry room. Upstairs are two generously sized front-to-back bedrooms and full bath. The home boasts apx 1100 total sq ft of living space. Enjoy outdoor living with mature native and perennial plantings, along with a spacious deck perfect for grilling, relaxing or entertaining. And exceptional commuter convenience to I-495, 16th Street and more — a rare Woodside rental opportunity.

1611 Ballard St is a house located in Montgomery County and the 20910 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Montgomery County Public Schools attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
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  • Listed by Lisa M Frazier | Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
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City - Silver Spring

Silver Spring combines city accessibility with neighborhood appeal just minutes from Washington, D.C. Home to more than 81,000 residents, the downtown area features an established arts and entertainment scene. Notable landmarks include the AFI Silver Theatre and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration headquarters. Current rental data shows one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,813 per month, while two-bedroom units average $2,068 monthly.

The area offers extensive outdoor recreation through Rock Creek Park, Sligo Creek, and the Northwest Branch Trail system, with connected paths for hiking and biking. Silver Spring's story began in 1840 when Francis Preston Blair discovered the spring that inspired the community's name. Downtown hosts several annual events, including the Silver Spring Jazz Festival. The neighborhood features an array of international restaurants and convenient transportation access through the Red Line Metro station and Paul Sarbanes Transit Center.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Montgomery Coll., Takoma Park
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Catholic University
Drive: 10 min 5.6 mi
Univ. District of Columbia
Drive: 12 min 5.7 mi
American University
Drive: 12 min 6.4 mi
1611 Ballard St is within 3 minutes or 1.6 miles from Montgomery Coll., Takoma Park. It is also near Univ. District of Columbia and Catholic University.
Schools
Woodlin Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
560 Students
Attendance Zone
Sligo Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
676 Students
Attendance Zone
Albert Einstein High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,012 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades PK-6
Nearby
St Michael The Archangel Catholic School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
156 Students
Nearby
Yeshiva Of Greater Washington Girls Division
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
154 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Silver Spring include Silver Spring, located 0.6 mile from 1611 Ballard St. 1611 Ballard St is near Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 12.4 miles or 23 minutes away, and Washington Dulles International, located 29.5 miles or 46 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Silver Spring
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Forest Glen
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Takoma
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Wheaton
Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
Medical Center
Drive: 9 min 4.3 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Silver Spring Marc Eb
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Kensington Marc Eb
Drive: 9 min 3.2 mi
Garrett Park Marc Eb
Drive: 13 min 7.3 mi
College Park Marc Sb
Drive: 18 min 8.7 mi
Riverdale Marc Sb
Drive: 16 min 8.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
 Drive: 23 min 12.4 mi
Washington Dulles International
 Drive: 46 min 29.5 mi
Very Walkable
84
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Excellent Transit
82
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Very Bikeable
71
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1611 Ballard St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
The Blairs
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Ellsworth Place
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Seminary Place
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
1611 Ballard St has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 18-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Montgomery College Planetarium
 Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Audubon Naturalist-Woodend Sanctuary
 Drive: 9 min 3.6 mi
Rock Creek Park
 Drive: 10 min 4.2 mi
Wheaton Regional Park
 Drive: 13 min 5.3 mi
Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
 Drive: 12 min 6.5 mi
1611 Ballard St has 5 parks within 6.5 miles, including Montgomery College Planetarium, Audubon Naturalist-Woodend Sanctuary, and Rock Creek Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Holy Cross Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Walter Reed National Military Med Cen
Drive: 9 min 4.3 mi
Suburban Hospital
Drive: 11 min 5.2 mi
1611 Ballard St has 3 hospitals within 5.2 miles, the nearest is Holy Cross Hospital which is 1.8 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
US Soldiers & Airmens Home
Drive: 10 min 5.7 mi
1611 Ballard St is 5.7 miles and a 10 minute drive from US Soldiers & Airmens Home.

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