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Moving to Burnt Mills, MD
$574,300Median home value
Montgomery CountyArea
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About Burnt Mills
A suburban neighborhood in Montgomery County between Silver Spring and Wheaton, named for the historic burnt mills on the Northwest Branch. Burnt Mills is established suburbia with strong Montgomery County schools and the Northwest Branch Trail. Downtown D.C. is a straight shot south.


Home prices in Burnt Mills
The median home value in Burnt Mills is $574,300.
Top places in Burnt Mills
- Northwest Branch Trail — hiking and biking along the stream
- Downtown Silver Spring — dining, the AFI Silver Theatre, and transit
- Brookside Gardens — the county's botanical garden nearby
- Wheaton — the diverse dining scene minutes west
Commuting from Burnt Mills
- Downtown D.C. is about 25 minutes south via US-29 and 16th Street.
- Metro's Red Line runs from nearby Silver Spring and Glenmont.
- Reagan National Airport is about 35 minutes away.
Burnt Mills FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Burnt Mills, MD?
The median home value in Burnt Mills is $574,300. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Burnt Mills, MD?
Downtown D.C. is about 25 minutes south via US-29 and 16th Street.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.