This newer residential building puts you steps from Silver Spring's actual neighborhood life—the restaurants, shops, and bars that locals actually use—rather than isolated in a downtown tower. Good for someone who wants apartment living with urban convenience but doesn't need to be in the thick of DC proper.
landmark and historical building · 1155 Ripley St
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