$946,000
SOLD OCT 23, 2024
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,834 Sq Ft
7,248 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$334 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Rambler Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Kensington Parkwood Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Den

About This Home

As of October 2024

Welcome to this beautifully updated rambler in the highly sought-after Parkwood neighborhood of Kensington. This home boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the main level, along with a fully finished basement that offers 2 bonus rooms and an additional full bath—perfect for guests or a home office. The kitchen has been thoughtfully remodeled and expanded (2023) providing ample space for cooking and entertaining with plenty of cabinet space, a center island, stainless steel appliances and Quartz countertops. Situated on a picturesque tree-lined street, the home is just steps away from Rock Creek Park, with miles of scenic trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the convenience of being close to downtown Bethesda, Washington, D.C., NIH, Walter Reed, and major commuting routes like Connecticut Avenue, 495, and 355. The revitalized downtown Kensington is just a short trip away, offering easy access to local amenities, restaurants and breweries like La Gelatteria, BabyCat Brewery, Frankly Pizza and Java Nation. Relax in the front sunroom or patio, and take advantage of the freshly landscaped, private fully fenced-in backyard—ideal for playtime or cookouts. This home truly offers the best of suburban living with easy access to urban conveniences.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Colin McKevitt

Real Broker, LLC - Gaithersburg License #0225239532

Real Broker, LLC - Gaithersburg

Co-Listed By

Peggy Lyn Speicher

Real Broker, LLC - Gaithersburg License #324114

Last Buyer's Agent

Sarah Bower

Compass License #5009574

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,937

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 7,248 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R60

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Screen For Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Walter Johnson High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Parkwood Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 18
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161301145477

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,937

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Expected On Market: 2024-09-19
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to this beautifully updated rambler in the highly sought-after Parkwood neighborhood of Kensington. This home boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the main level, along with a fully finished basement that offers 2 bonus rooms and an additional full bath—perfect for guests or a home office. The kitchen has been thoughtfully remodeled and expanded (2023) providing ample space for cooking and entertaining with plenty of cabinet space, a center island, stainless steel appliances and Quartz countertops. Situated on a picturesque tree-lined street, the home is just steps away from Rock Creek Park, with miles of scenic trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the convenience of being close to downtown Bethesda, Washington, D.C., NIH, Walter Reed, and major commuting routes like Connecticut Avenue, 495, and 355. The revitalized downtown Kensington is just a short trip away, offering easy access to local amenities, restaurants and breweries like La Gelatteria, BabyCat Brewery, Frankly Pizza and Java Nation. Relax in the front sunroom or patio, and take advantage of the freshly landscaped, private fully fenced-in backyard—ideal for playtime or cookouts. This home truly offers the best of suburban living with easy access to urban conveniences.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Table Space, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Double Pane
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Mantel(s), Screen
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Hookup, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 2934
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2834
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 613.43
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1467
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1367
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 100
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1467
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 4511

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Refuse: 478.24
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • High School: WALTER JOHNSON
  • School District Key: 121138126809
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: WALTER JOHNSON

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Fully
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7248.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Screened
  • Property Condition: Excellent, Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: R60
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8937.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 161301145477
  • Tax Lot: 18
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2367
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 10/23/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/23/2024 10/23/24 Sold $946,000 +5.1% $334 / Sq Ft
09/24/2024 09/24/24 Pending -- -- --
09/18/2024 09/18/24 For Sale $899,900 +30.4% $318 / Sq Ft
02/21/2020 02/21/20 Sold $690,000 +0.1% $285 / Sq Ft
01/31/2020 01/31/20 Pending -- -- --
01/27/2020 01/27/20 For Sale $689,500 -- $285 / 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 $9,590 $769,500 $366,200 $403,300
2023 $6,897 $714,667 $0 $0
2022 $6,073 $659,833 $0 $0
2021 $5,510 $605,000 $366,200 $238,800
2020 $5,443 $601,400 $0 $0
2019 $5,375 $597,800 $0 $0
2018 $6,564 $594,200 $336,700 $257,500
2017 $6,322 $581,633 $0 $0
2016 $5,373 $569,067 $0 $0
2015 $5,373 $556,500 $0 $0
2014 $5,373 $545,967 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $756,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $152,200 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $662,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $655,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $166,000 Stand Alone Second
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $946,000 Wfg National Title
Limited Warranty Deed $690,000 Closeline Settlements
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2140976

Bright MLS

APN: 13-01145477