Under Contract: Alexandria Home With Its Own Greenhouse Finds Buyer
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This week's Under Contract features homes in Silver Spring and Alexandria that recently found buyers.

A Century-Old Silver Spring Bungalow Gone In Two Days
Originally built in 1923 and then expanded and renovated, this Silver Spring bungalow spent just 48 hours on the market before going under contract. From the covered front porch to the bright living room to the top-of-the-line kitchen, the home has ton of appeal on the main level. Outside, there is a large stone patio, a deck accessed from the family room, and a backyard with gardens, a Crape Myrtle and a fig tree, as well as a newly graveled driveway.
- Full Listing: 749 Silver Spring Avenue (map)
- Price: $1.45 million
- Bedrooms: Four
- Bathrooms: 3.5
- Square Feet: 2,740
- Year Built: 1923
- Days On Market: 2
- Listing Agent: Dan Metcalf, Perennial Real Estate
Photo by RealTour Inc.

12 Days For A Mid-Century Home With Its Own Greenhouse
This four-bedroom listing -- with two separate mid-century structures on the lot -- spent just under two weeks on the market before finding a buyer. The first structure is a home out of the Mad Men era with 12-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows and a covered outdoor living space. A second property can serve as a guest suite or office, and features an attached greenhouse with working flower gardens that the current owner uses as a small, community business selling bouquets.
- Full Listing: 2307 Sherwood Hall Lane (map)
- Price: $899,900
- Bedrooms: Four
- Bathrooms: Three
- Square Feet: 2,064
- Year Built: 1959
- Days On Market: 12
- Listing Agent: Phil Snedegar, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Photo by HouseLens.
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