203 Leighton Ave

Silver Spring, MD 20901

Property Highlights

  • 1940 Mid-Century Home
  • 1618 Sq Ft Interior
  • Four Corners Location
  • Mature Tree Canopy
  • 3 Bedroom Layout
  • Established Residential Street
MLS ID
MDMC2115982
Parking
Year Built
1940
HOA Fee
Four Corners / North Silver Spring

Mid-Century Character on Leighton Avenue

203 Leighton Avenue presents a three-bedroom, one-bath single-family home in the Four Corners neighborhood of Silver Spring, Maryland. Built in 1940, the home carries the structural character of mid-century residential construction in Montgomery County, with 1,618 square feet of interior space and a lot consistent with the neighborhood’s established scale.

The streetscape along Leighton Avenue is defined by a mature tree canopy and a cohesive residential character that reflects decades of owner investment throughout the block. The outdoor setting offers the kind of established landscaping that takes generations to develop, and the lot provides the private outdoor space typical of single-family homes in this corridor.

Four Corners is a well-defined submarket within North Silver Spring, recognized for its grid of residential streets, proximity to the broader Silver Spring commercial core, and access to multiple commuter routes into DC and the rest of Montgomery County. The area draws buyers who value a grounded, neighborhood-scale environment with urban convenience nearby.

At $550,000, this home represents a direct entry point into one of Montgomery County’s most consistently active residential submarkets. A Wardman team member is available to provide comparable sales data, neighborhood context, and buyer advisory for this property.

The Home
203 Leighton Avenue is a 1940-built, three-bedroom single-family home in Silver Spring’s Four Corners area. The home offers 1,618 square feet of interior space and one full bath, with a layout rooted in mid-century residential construction. Its scale and configuration are consistent with the surrounding neighborhood fabric.
The Lot and Street
The property sits on a residential lot along Leighton Avenue, a street characterized by a mature tree canopy and established landscaping throughout the block. The outdoor space reflects the site’s long residential history and provides a private setting consistent with single-family homes in this part of Montgomery County.
The Neighborhood
Four Corners occupies the northern edge of the Silver Spring corridor, offering proximity to the commercial amenities of downtown Silver Spring while maintaining a distinctly residential character. Multiple commuter routes and transit options connect the neighborhood to DC and the broader Maryland suburbs.
The Opportunity
Priced at $550,000, this home enters the market at a level consistent with active buyer interest in the Four Corners submarket. A Wardman team member is available to walk through recent comparable sales and provide a full buyer advisory for this property and others like it in the area.

At a Glance

  • 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath
  • 1,618 sq ft interior
  • Built 1940
  • Single-family lot
  • Four Corners / North Silver Spring
  • Montgomery County, MD
All information believed accurate but not guaranteed. Buyers should independently verify square footage, lot dimensions, and all material facts.
Property Features

1940 Construction. Established Lot. Four Corners Address.

203 Leighton Avenue combines the structural character of mid-century Silver Spring construction with a single-family lot on one of the neighborhood’s established residential streets. The home’s 1,618 square feet, three-bedroom layout, and outdoor setting reflect the defining qualities of the Four Corners submarket.

Interior and Layout

  • 1,618 square feet of interior space
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 full bath
  • Built 1940 with mid-century construction character
  • Single-family home configuration

Kitchen and Living

  • Interior layout consistent with mid-century Silver Spring homes
  • Living and dining areas within the 1,618 sq ft footprint
  • Configuration typical of 1940s single-family residential construction

Bedrooms and Baths

  • Three-bedroom layout across the home's interior
  • One full bath
  • Bedroom configuration consistent with the home's mid-century floor plan

Lot and Outdoor Space

  • Single-family lot on Leighton Avenue
  • Mature tree canopy along the residential streetscape
  • Established landscaping throughout the block
  • Outdoor space consistent with mid-century Silver Spring home sites

What Sets This Apart

  • Mid-century construction on one of Four Corners' established residential streets
  • Mature tree canopy and landscaping that reflect decades of neighborhood investment
  • Direct single-family ownership in a consistently active Montgomery County submarket
  • Proximity to Silver Spring's commercial core without sacrificing residential scale
  • 1940 build year with the structural character of the inner-suburban Maryland tradition
Information believed accurate but not guaranteed; buyers should independently verify all material facts and property details.

Neighborhood & Lifestyle

Life Within Reach

A snapshot of everyday conveniences, destinations and experiences just moments from your door.   

Neighborhood & Lifestyle

Life Within Reach

A snapshot of everyday conveniences, destinations and experiences just moments from your door.   

Transit and Commuting
  • Close to the Red Line via Silver Spring Metro station
  • Access to multiple Ride On and Metrobus routes
  • Convenient to Georgia Avenue and Colesville Road corridors
  • Proximity to ICC and I-495 for regional commuting
Dining and Coffee
  • Downtown Silver Spring dining and cafe scene nearby
  • Local coffee shops within the broader Silver Spring corridor
  • Neighborhood-scale eateries accessible by car or transit
  • Varied restaurant options along Colesville Road and Georgia Avenue
Groceries and Retail
  • Grocery options accessible within the Silver Spring corridor
  • Pharmacies and health services nearby
  • Retail along major commercial corridors close to Four Corners
  • Everyday services within a short drive or transit ride
Parks and Recreation
  • Residential streets with mature tree canopy throughout the block
  • Neighborhood parks accessible within the Four Corners area
  • Montgomery County park system within the broader submarket
  • Outdoor recreation options consistent with North Silver Spring

Property Location

About 203 Leighton Ave

203 Leighton Avenue is a single-family home built in 1940, offering three bedrooms, one full bath, and 1,618 square feet of interior space. The home reflects the architectural character common to mid-century residential construction in Montgomery County’s inner suburbs. Its footprint and layout are well-suited to the scale of the surrounding Four Corners neighborhood.

Four Corners is a recognized residential submarket in North Silver Spring, defined by a grid of tree-lined streets and a consistent mid-century housing stock. The neighborhood sits within convenient reach of the Silver Spring commercial core, providing access to grocery options, dining, and daily services without leaving the county. Multiple commuter routes and transit connections link the area to downtown DC and points throughout Montgomery County.

Life on Leighton Avenue is shaped by the mature residential character of the block — established landscaping, a canopy of older trees, and a streetscape that reflects long-term neighborhood investment. The Four Corners area offers walkable access to local amenities while maintaining the spatial quality of a single-family neighborhood. Nearby parks and the broader Silver Spring corridor extend the range of outdoor and everyday options available to residents.

A Wardman team member and the Wardman Residential team at Compass have worked extensively with buyers and sellers across the Four Corners and North Silver Spring submarket, with direct experience in the single-family home inventory along streets like Leighton Avenue. We understand the nuances of Montgomery County residential transactions, from pricing dynamics in the 20901 zip code to the practical considerations of mid-century home purchases. If you are exploring Silver Spring real estate or considering a single-family home in this corridor, reach out — we are glad to share recent comparables and provide a grounded perspective on the market.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Property

Key details about the residence, building, and location to help you evaluate this opportunity.

The home was built in 1940 and reflects mid-century residential construction common to the Four Corners area of Silver Spring. Buyers are encouraged to conduct a thorough home inspection to assess current condition, systems, and any updates made since original construction. A Wardman team member can help coordinate that process.
Parking details were not specified in the available property data. Single-family homes on Leighton Avenue in this part of Silver Spring typically include driveway or garage parking consistent with the neighborhood’s mid-century layout. Buyers should confirm parking configuration directly through the listing or a property visit.
The Four Corners neighborhood in North Silver Spring is served by the Red Line, accessible via the Silver Spring Metro station. Ride On and Metrobus routes also serve the broader area. Buyers relying on transit for daily commuting should verify specific routing and travel times based on their destination.
School assignments in Montgomery County are determined by the Montgomery County Public Schools boundary system and are subject to change. Buyers with school-age considerations should verify current boundary assignments directly with MCPS using the official school locator tool for the 20901 zip code.
Four Corners is a well-established residential submarket in North Silver Spring, characterized by mid-century single-family homes, tree-lined streets, and proximity to the Silver Spring commercial corridor. The area offers a neighborhood-scale environment with access to daily amenities, parks, and multiple commuter routes into DC and throughout Montgomery County.
203 Leighton Avenue is a single-family home and does not appear to carry HOA or condo association obligations based on available data. Buyers should confirm the absence of any deed restrictions, easements, or community covenants through title review and due diligence prior to closing.
The Four Corners and North Silver Spring submarket has seen consistent buyer activity in the single-family segment, particularly for homes in the 20901 zip code. A Wardman team member can provide a current comparative market analysis covering recent sales of similar three-bedroom homes in the immediate area to help contextualize this listing.
The Wardman Residential team at Compass offers full buyer advisory services for single-family homes in Montgomery County, including comparative market analysis, offer strategy, inspection coordination, and transaction management. Reach out to a Wardman team member to discuss this property or others currently active in the Four Corners submarket.

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