This spacious rancher has been well maintained and updated by the present owners the past 34 years. This home is located in the community of Cliftonbrook in a rural setting in Silver Spring. This .48 acre corner lot has been well landscaped with a fenced back yard and fenced garden area. You will enjoy the huge deck that overlooks the well groomed yard with stairs to grade to a large patio. There is a community pool (the Ashton Swim Club) you can join by paying a yearly fee if you so desire, that is within walking distance and even has a swim team. The main level has a spacious living room with a large bow window making this room light and bright and features an attractive masonry stone fireplace. The dining room is situated between the living room and kitchen with a triple casement window. The kitchen has granite countertops, a counter eating space and a picture window overlooking the deck and rear yard. 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms finish out this level. The lower level has a huge 34' x 15' family room with a wood-burning stove that provides a wonderful secondary heating source. This level also includes a 4th bedroom and full bathroom that would be idea for family or guests. A bonus room could serve as an exercise room or home office and there is a large storage room with an upgraded washer & dryer and plenty of built-in shelving for storage. This level has a full walk-out that provides a large patio door and several full size windows for natural light. Below the patio outside there is a large storage shed area. The house originally had a single carport that the owners converted to a garage and then enclosed it in to a large storage area. If desired, the owner will convert back to a garage for the new owners prior to settlement. Overall this is a fine home, in a great neighborhood, in a nice setting.