What is Forest Estates?

Forest Estates is a neighborhood in Forest Glen (Silver Spring), Maryland, of approximately 700 homes built in the 1940s to 1960s. Located near the Forest Glen Metro (including the planned and funded new Metro entrance east of Georgia Avenue) and Holy Cross Hospital, it includes General Getty Park, Forest Grove Neighborhood Park, the Holy Cross Resource Center, the Montgomery County Childcare Association Center, and St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church & School, and borders Sligo Creek Park and trail.

The neighborhood has a very active Forest Estates Community Association (FECA).