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Silver Spring: Where to Be in North DC

What's not to love about Silver Spring? It's a walkable community that offers both urban energy and suburban ease and woodsy parks where you can relax and recharge. You'll always be satisfied with the area's wealth of shopping, dining, and entertainment venues. Hop on the train and enjoy quick access to the sights and sounds of downtown Washington DC -- without living in the middle of it all. Make your home in Silver Spring, and find out just how effortless life can be.

Discover the allure of Silver Spring: a walkable community with urban energy and suburban tranquility. Enjoy woodsy parks for relaxation and easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Take a quick train ride to downtown DC for more excitement. Experience effortless living in Silver Spring.

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1200 East West
1200 East-West Highway,
Silver Spring, MD 20910
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Location Highlights

Downtown Silver Spring

Just a 10 minute walk to downtown Silver Spring, you'll find a number of entertainment options like Dave and Buster’s, two movie theaters, the Fillmore Concert Hall, Washington Sports Club, and plenty of restaurant options. From April to December, savor fresh-picked produce at the open air market held each Saturday in downtown Silver Spring. Meet the farmers and artisans, fill up a basket (or two), and enjoy!

Visit Rock Creek Park

Step away from urban life and enjoy the great outdoors at Rock Creek Park, just over a mile south of home. Take your bike, take a hike, or brings friends along and enjoy a game of tennis or golf. Visit the park's Nature Center and attend a ranger-led wildlife program, or check out the planetarium. For a taste of the past, stop by Peirce Mill and other historic sites within the park. It's a world away, right in your own backyard.

Get Around with Ease

Silver Spring is a major hub for transportation in the Metro DC area. Your home at 1200 East West is only a block away from the Silver Spring Metro Stop (Red Line) and only minutes from the I-495 Beltway, allowing easy commutes to DC and northern Virginia. In addition, there are several Metrobus and RideOn bus lines, the MARC train, and the free Van Go shuttle service. No matter where you're going, there's a convenient way to get there!