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Kensington Homes for Sale

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    $661,500

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft

    10212 Montgomery Ave Unit 4, Kensington, MD 20895

    Positioned within the storied grounds of Warner Circle Park, Warner Mansion Condominiums presents a rare collection of fourteen boutique residences within the restored 1892 Queen Anne estate built by Brainard H. Warner, founder of Kensington, together with the adjacent 1914 Carriage House. Thoughtfully reimagined by Washington Landmark Construction, the Mansion has been carefully restored and

    Donna Leanos TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    10212 Montgomery Ave Unit 4, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $1,025,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,314 Sq Ft

    10212 Montgomery Ave Unit 10, Kensington, MD 20895

    Positioned within the storied grounds of Warner Circle Park, Warner Mansion Condominiums presents a rare collection of fourteen boutique residences within the restored 1892 Queen Anne estate built by Brainard H. Warner, founder of Kensington, together with the adjacent 1914 Carriage House. Thoughtfully reimagined by Washington Landmark Construction, the Mansion has been carefully restored and

    Donna Leanos TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    10212 Montgomery Ave Unit 10, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $1,045,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,350 Sq Ft

    10206 Montgomery Ave Unit 15, Kensington, MD 20895

    Positioned within the storied grounds of Warner Circle Park, Warner Mansion Condominiums presents a rare collection of fourteen boutique residences within the restored 1892 Queen Anne estate built by Brainard H. Warner, founder of Kensington, together with the adjacent 1914 Carriage House. Thoughtfully reimagined by Washington Landmark Construction, the Mansion has been carefully restored and

    Donna Leanos TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    10206 Montgomery Ave Unit 15, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $1,028,000

    Coming Soon Sep 17
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,832 Sq Ft

    3510 Frederick Place, Kensington, MD 20895

    Built in 1958, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath brick residence in the incorporated Town of Kensington blends distinctive mid-century contemporary character with flexible, move-in-ready living. The home is part of Kensington Park, developed by Charles E. Kirsch Builders, Inc., which was headed in 1957 by president Lena Broche—a woman at the forefront of residential development

    Licia Galinsky Branches Realty

    3510 Frederick Place, Kensington, MD 20895
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    $735,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,446 Sq Ft

    3322 Mills Crossing Place, Kensington, MD 20895

    Rarely available and wonderfully private, 3322 Mills Crossing Place offers the space and ease of a single-family home with the low-maintenance lifestyle of a townhome, all tucked away on a quiet court in one of Kensington’s most charming communities. This refreshed end-unit residence stands out for its abundant natural light, open and airy floor plan, high ceilings, expansive rear deck, and a

    Elysia Casaday Compass

    3322 Mills Crossing Place, Kensington, MD 20895

Why Live in Kensington

Kensington, established in the early 1890s, is a Victorian community with a garden suburb atmosphere. The neighborhood's Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, features architecturally unique homes, including Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, shingle, and Victorian styles, many with wraparound porches and stained-glass windows. Local businesses thrive, particularly in the Historic Business District along Howard Avenue, home to Antique Row, the largest antiquing district in the D.C. area. This area also hosts community events like the Kensington Farmer’s Market and the Kensington Day of the Book Festival. Kensington is known for its walkability, mature trees, and small parks such as St. Paul Park and Kensington Cabin Park, which offer playgrounds, sports courts, and walking trails. Warner Circle Park, a 4.5-acre estate, provides open green spaces and historic buildings. The neighborhood is safer than the national average and is zoned for highly rated schools, including Kensington-Parkwood Elementary, North Bethesda Middle, and Walter Johnson High School. Commuting is convenient with the Kensington MARC station providing access to Union Station, and major routes like Maryland Route 185 and the Capital Beltway connecting to Washington, D.C., just 9 miles away. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 23 miles south, and Suburban Hospital is 3 miles southwest.

Kensington, MD, MD Home Prices vs. Nearby Neighborhoods

Kensington Friendship Heights Silver Spring Takoma Park
Median Home Price
$970,000
$1,230,000
$725,000
$696,500
Median Sale Price
$980,500
-3% YoY
$1,308,000
+12% YoY
$770,250
+9% YoY
$700,000
-15% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$990,500
$1,485,000
$933,750
$799,900
Median Townhouse Price
$735,000
$1,280,000
$867,500
$644,475
Median Condo Price
$1,025,000
$625,000
$280,000
$203,450
Total Active Listings
5 listings
10 listings
41 listings
33 listings
Market Conditions
2 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
4 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kensington a good place to live?
Kensington is a good place to live, receiving 4.5 stars from its residents. Kensington is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with great transit options. Kensington is a suburban neighborhood. Kensington has 6 parks for recreational activities.It is somewhat dense in population with 9.0 people per acre and a median age of 43. The average household income is $183,853 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 81.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Kensington are home owners, with 27% of residents renting and 73% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Kensington can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Kensington neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Kensington?
The median home price in Kensington is $970,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $194,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.71%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $5,010 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $215K a year to afford the median home price in Kensington. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Kensington is $184K.
What are the best public schools in Kensington?
The best public schools that serve Kensington are:
What are the best private schools in Kensington?
The best private schools that serve Kensington are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Kensington, Kensington, MD?
The most popular zip codes in Kensington, Kensington, MD include 20895, 20910, 20902, 20814 and 20906.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Kensington, Kensington, MD?
The most popular neighborhoods near Kensington, Kensington, MD are North Kensington, Parkwood, Forest Glen, Alta Vista and Wildwood Manor.
Are home prices dropping in Kensington?
Yes, home prices in Kensington are down 4% in the last 12 months.
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