Seller's Agent in 2025
Rokhsan Fallah
Samson Properties
(240) 888-5943
5 in this area
45 Total Sales
3303 Decatur Ave Kensington, MD 20895
North Kensington NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,003,000 - $1,069,348
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,498
Sq Ft
$293/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Recreation Room
- Garden View
- Albert Einstein High School Rated A
- Solid Hardwood Flooring
- 1-minute walk to Kensington Heights Park
About This Home
As of January 2025**Welcome to 3303 Decatur Avenue, Kensington, Maryland**
Nestled in the heart of charming Kensington, Maryland, 3303 Decatur Avenue offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. This thoughtfully designed home provides an ideal backdrop for family living and entertaining, with inviting curb appeal and a prime location promising comfort, community, and ease.
The classic architectural style is enhanced by lush landscaping, creating a warm atmosphere. An expansive front yard and covered porch offer space for outdoor enjoyment and relaxation. Inside, discover an open and bright interior bathed in natural light. The spacious living room, with hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace, flows seamlessly into the dining and kitchen areas, perfect for gatherings of all sizes.
The updated kitchen boasts modern appliances, ample counter space, and custom cabinetry, while the adjacent dining area allows for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, Four generously sized bedrooms offer peaceful retreats, including a primary suite with a spacious closet and en-suite bathroom. Three additional bedrooms and an updated hall bathroom complete the upper level.
A standout feature is the expansive backyard, a true oasis for outdoor living. With a large deck, lush lawn, and mature trees providing shade and privacy, this space offers endless possibilities for relaxation and entertainment. Adding to the home's appeal is the walk-out basement, newly carpeted throughout and featuring a full bathroom. This versatile space provides additional living area, perfect for a recreation room, home office, or guest suite, enhancing the home's functionality and value.
Located in sought-after Kensington, this home is moments away from parks, schools, and local shops, with easy access to major commuting routes and the MARC train station. 3303 Decatur Avenue combines classic charm, modern amenities, and an ideal location, making it a rare find in Kensington. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful property your home – schedule your private tour today.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,375
Year Built
- Built in 2003
Lot Details
- 7,526 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned R60
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Garden Views
- Laundry on main level
Flooring
- Solid Hardwood
- Partially Carpeted
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Rear Basement Entry
Location
- Suburban Location
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Kensington Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 40C
- Assessor Parcel Number 161301201723
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 15, 2024
Closed on
Jan 2, 2025
Sold by
Tjirongo Meshack Tunee
Bought by
Benbassett David and Benbassett Deanna
Seller's Agent
Rokhsan Fallah
Samson Properties
Buyer's Agent
Larry Prigal
RLAH @properties
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$999,999
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,001
-16.32%
Total Days on Market
68
Views
3057
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$25,338
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.70%
Original Mortgage
$800,001
Outstanding Balance
$797,947
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$227,390
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 30, 2003
Sold by
Arbor Homes Llc
Bought by
Tjirongo Meshack T and Emahu Melaku
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 10, 2003
Sold by
Ostad Goshtasb
Bought by
Arbor Homes Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 3, 1993
Sold by
Yoram Aharoni
Bought by
Ostad Goshtasb
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benbassett David | $999,999 | First American Title | |
| Benbassett David | $999,999 | First American Title | |
| Tjirongo Meshack T | $579,000 | -- | |
| Arbor Homes Llc | $150,000 | -- | |
| Ostad Goshtasb | $15,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Benbassett David | $800,001 | |
| Closed | Benbassett David | $800,001 | |
| Previous Owner | Tjirongo Meshack Tunee | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Tjirongo Mashack Tunee | $450,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Tjirongo Meshack T | $60,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/03/2025 01/03/25 | Sold | $999,999 | -9.0% | $286 / Sq Ft |
| 12/05/2024 12/05/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/21/2024 11/21/24 | Price Changed | $1,099,000 | -4.4% | $314 / Sq Ft |
| 10/15/2024 10/15/24 | Price Changed | $1,150,000 | -3.8% | $329 / Sq Ft |
| 09/27/2024 09/27/24 | For Sale | $1,195,000 | 0.0% | $342 / Sq Ft |
| 07/16/2024 07/16/24 | Off Market | $1,195,000 | -- | -- |
| 07/01/2019 07/01/19 | Rented | $3,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/13/2019 06/13/19 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/06/2019 06/06/19 | For Rent | $3,500 | +16.7% | -- |
| 03/15/2014 03/15/14 | Rented | $3,000 | -6.3% | -- |
| 03/08/2014 03/08/14 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/21/2013 10/21/13 | For Rent | $3,200 | -- | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,375 | $664,000 | $263,100 | $400,900 |
| 2023 | $8,342 | $662,967 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $7,958 | $661,933 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $7,421 | $660,900 | $237,100 | $423,800 |
| 2020 | $7,421 | $622,433 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $6,960 | $583,967 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $6,515 | $545,500 | $237,100 | $308,400 |
| 2017 | $6,516 | $536,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | -- | $528,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $5,152 | $519,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $5,152 | $514,367 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Rokhsan Fallah
-
Frank Holliday
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Frank Holliday
Samson Properties
(301) 892-6683
5 in this area
31 Total Sales
-
Larry Prigal
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Larry Prigal
Real Living at Home
(301) 370-2305
1 in this area
163 Total Sales
-
Filly Kotsatos
Seller's Agent in 2019
Filly Kotsatos
Long & Foster
(301) 251-3040
28 Total Sales
-
Susan Levi
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Susan Levi
Next Level Rentals & Realty
(240) 778-4048
15 Total Sales
-
Mark Day
Seller's Agent in 2014
Mark Day
Long & Foster
(301) 758-2751
64 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: MDMC2138106
APN: 13-01201723
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