$1,307,660
SOLD OCT 1, 2024

3708 Washington St Kensington, MD 20895

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,116 Sq Ft
7,435 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$618 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Kensington Parkwood Elementary School Rated A
  • Private Lot
  • 4-minute walk to Kensington Cabin Park

About This Home

As of October 2024

*** OPEN HOUSE THURSDAY, AUGUST 22nd, 5 -7 pm and SATURDAY, AUGUST 24th, 1-3 pm *** Step back in time while enjoying modern comforts in a beautifully renovated 1898 historic home in the heart of Kensington's Historic District. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence seamlessly blends timeless charm with contemporary updates, including a separate updated two-level guest cottage with a living room, kitchenette, full bathroom, bedroom, and den. The main house features a welcoming front porch, a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, and French doors opening to a stunning covered back porch. The formal dining room and bright eat-in kitchen are perfect for both entertaining and everyday meals, complemented by a cozy family room.
The fully fenced backyard is a true oasis with beautiful landscaping and manicured gardens, perfect for outdoor activities and entertaining. Located steps from Kensington Park, this home offers easy access to downtown Kensington's restaurants, boutiques, and the popular Kensington Farmers Market. Nearby parks and the MARC Train station provide ample recreational and commuting options. Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern living in this exceptional Kensington home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kate Smith

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty License #656409

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Patrick Harwood

Compass

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,041

Year Built

  • Built in 1898 | Remodeled in 2005

Lot Details

  • 7,435 Sq Ft Lot
  • Northeast Facing Home
  • Picket Fence
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Private Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Historic Home
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned R60

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Studio
  • Stone Foundation
  • Plaster Walls
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Built-In Features
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Wainscoting
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Screen For Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Bay Window
  • Wood Frame Window
  • French Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Solar Tube

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Home Security

  • Exterior Cameras
  • Storm Doors

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Storage
  • Porch

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Schools

  • Kensington Parkwood Elementary School
  • North Bethesda Middle School
  • Walter Johnson High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Kensington Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 19
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161301018168

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,041

Year Built

Built in 1898 | Remodeled in 2005

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: stain glass panels on back door of family room
  • Historic: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-08-22
  • Year Built: 1898
  • Year Renovated: 2005
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: *** OPEN HOUSE THURSDAY, AUGUST 22nd, 5 -7 pm and SATURDAY, AUGUST 24th, 1-3 pm *** Step back in time while enjoying modern comforts in a beautifully renovated 1898 historic home in the heart of Kensington's Historic District. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence seamlessly blends timeless charm with contemporary updates, including a separate updated two-level guest cottage with a living room, kitchenette, full bathroom, bedroom, and den. The main house features a welcoming front porch, a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, and French doors opening to a stunning covered back porch. The formal dining room and bright eat-in kitchen are perfect for both entertaining and everyday meals, complemented by a cozy family room. The fully fenced backyard is a true oasis with beautiful landscaping and manicured gardens, perfect for outdoor activities and entertaining. Located steps from Kensington Park, this home offers easy access to downtown Kensington's restaurants, boutiques, and the popular Kensington Farmers Market. Nearby parks and the MARC Train station provide ample recreational and commuting options. Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern living in this exceptional Kensington home.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stove, Water Heater, Dryer - Front Loading, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Washer - Front Loading, Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Island, Solar Tube(s), Studio, Upgraded Countertops, Skylight(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Wainscotting
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Replacement, Wood Frame
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s), Fireplace - Glass Doors, Screen, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: French, Storm
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Laundry, Mud Room, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3174
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2116
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 578.92
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2116
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1058
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1058
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3708

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Guest House
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Secure Storage
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Refuse: 38.07
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Main Entrance Lock, Exterior Cameras
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: KENSINGTON PARKWOOD
  • Middle School: NORTH BETHESDA
  • High School: WALTER JOHNSON
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121138126809
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: KENSINGTON PARKWOOD
  • High School: WALTER JOHNSON
  • Middle Or Junior School: NORTH BETHESDA

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Fully, Wood, Picket
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Features: Landscaping, Level, Private
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7435.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: R60
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9041.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 161301018168
  • Tax Lot: 19
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2116
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 10/01/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/01/2024 10/01/24 Sold $1,307,660 +6.7% $618 / Sq Ft
09/03/2024 09/03/24 Pending -- -- --
08/22/2024 08/22/24 For Sale $1,225,000 +29.1% $579 / Sq Ft
03/29/2019 03/29/19 Sold $949,000 0.0% $312 / Sq Ft
02/18/2019 02/18/19 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2019 02/08/19 For Sale $949,000 -- $312 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $9,347 $715,700 $461,000 $254,700
2023 $8,349 $692,900 $0 $0
2022 $7,741 $670,100 $0 $0
2021 $7,445 $647,300 $461,000 $186,300
2020 $7,383 $642,933 $0 $0
2019 $7,313 $638,567 $0 $0
2018 $7,307 $634,200 $461,000 $173,200
2017 $6,836 $605,633 $0 $0
2016 -- $577,067 $0 $0
2015 $7,311 $548,500 $0 $0
2014 $7,311 $548,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,176,894 New Conventional
Previous Owner $105,932 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $735,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $759,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $120,000 Stand Alone Second
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,307,660 Brennan Title
Deed $949,000 Paragon Title & Escrow Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Pinnacle Title & Escrow Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Pinnacle Title & Escrow Inc
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2142926

Bright MLS

APN: 13-01018168