Market Overview
Leesburg's median sold price is $805K with homes averaging 27 days on market; Silver Spring is at $537K and 34 days (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Jul 2026). Leesburg is pricier ($805K median vs $537K), a difference of about $268K. Leesburg moves faster, with homes averaging 27 days on market compared to 34 in Silver Spring. Silver Spring offers a lower entry point at $175K–$1.5M.
Leesburg
VA
Silver Spring
MD
Median Sold Price
12 months through Jul 2026
$805K
$537K
Avg Days on Market
12 months through Jul 2026
27 days
34 days
Price Range
$150K–$5.8M
$175K–$1.5M
Notable Neighborhoods
Lansdowne, Raspberry Falls, Beacon Hill, Edwards Ferry Road
Downtown Silver Spring, Woodside, East Silver Spring, Woodmoor
VA
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Leesburg or Silver Spring more affordable?
Silver Spring is more affordable with a median sold price of $537K, compared to $805K in Leesburg (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Jul 2026). Both cities offer a wide range of housing options, from condos and townhomes to single-family homes. Leesburg prices range from $150K–$5.8M. Silver Spring prices range from $175K–$1.5M.
How do Leesburg and Silver Spring compare?
Leesburg blends colonial history with modern amenities. Silver Spring is a diverse, transit-rich community just north of the D. The right choice depends on your priorities: budget, commute length, home types, and neighborhood feel. smover can connect you with a verified agent in either city.
Median sold prices and days on market are 12-month aggregates of settled sales in smover's records, through Jul 2026. School data from Virginia DOE, Maryland MSDE, and DC OSSE public reports. Property tax rates from Virginia Dept. of Taxation (2024). Walkability scores from Walk Score (2024). Crime data from FBI UCR and Virginia State Police (2023). Commute times are approximate rush-hour estimates. Updated August 2026.