NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2 Simms Ct Kensington, MD 20895

North Kensington Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $685,891 - $792,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,866 Sq Ft
$400/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 10, 2013

Last sale price $490,165 $263 Per Sq Ft

Est. 52% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,403/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Albert Einstein High School Rated A-
  • Space For Rooms
  • Game Room

About This Home

As of June 2013

Move right in to this impeccable Colonial on QUIET cul-de-sac steps from Rock Creek Park. Updated kitchen with Corian counters, gleaming hardwoods, main level family room with fireplace. Four generous bedrooms up, rec room and wine cellar down. PLENTY of storage, walk out to lower level patio. Close to MARC, minutes to METRO! Click on VIRTUAL TOUR for room descriptions.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carmen Murphy

(301) 674-7404 carmenandmargaret@gmail.com Samson Properties License #524875 Listed on: 04/04/2013

Samson Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Mark Hudson

(301) 641-6266 markhudson128@gmail.com Corcoran McEnearney License #575964

Corcoran McEnearney

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,145

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • 5,164 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned R60

HOA Fees

  • $22 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,866 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Built-In Features
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Screen For Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Game Room
  • Workshop
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Range Hood
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Rear Basement Entry
  • Space For Rooms
  • Workshop

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • Patio

Community Details

  • Rock Creek Palisades Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 36
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161301255782

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,145

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$22 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: ,Parking Included In SalePrice
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Special Assessment Payment: Annually
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Island, Dining Area, Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Upgraded Countertops, Crown Moldings, Window Treatments, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s), Screen
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Foyer, Laundry, Workshop
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Full, Partially Finished, Space For Rooms, Walkout Level, Workshop
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1866
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1866
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 259.91
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1866
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street

Utilities

  • Refuse: 368.67
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Programmable Thermostat
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 265.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 177400.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 204800.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Area: 5164
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5164.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Zoning: R60

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 14028304
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5145.39
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 161301255782
  • Tax Lot: 36
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2012

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 4, 2013
Closed on
Jun 7, 2013
Sold by
Donna L Wilcox Revocable Trust
Bought by
Cooke Anthony Richard and Cooke Amy Katherine Isenberg
Seller's Agent
Carmen Murphy
Samson Properties
Buyer's Agent
Mark Hudson
Corcoran McEnearney
List Price
$485,000
Sold Price
$490,165
Premium/Discount to List
$5,165
1.06%
Current Estimated Value
$747,223

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$257,058
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.40%
Original Mortgage
$392,100
Outstanding Balance
$278,420
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$468,803

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 1996
Sold by
L John B and L Wilcox D
Bought by
Donna L Wilcox Et Al Tr
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Cooke Anthony Richard $490,165 First American Title Ins Co
Donna L Wilcox Et Al Tr -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cooke Anthony Richard $392,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/10/2013 06/10/13 Sold $490,165 +1.1% $263 / Sq Ft
04/08/2013 04/08/13 Pending -- -- --
04/04/2013 04/04/13 For Sale $485,000 -- $260 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2025 $6,147 $535,833 -- --
2024 $6,147 $476,400 $226,100 $250,300
2023 $5,412 $474,267 $0 $0
2022 $5,112 $472,133 $0 $0
2021 $4,792 $470,000 $216,100 $253,900
2020 $4,792 $451,767 $0 $0
2019 $4,557 $433,533 $0 $0
2018 $4,333 $415,300 $215,400 $199,900
2017 $4,281 $404,267 $0 $0
2016 -- $393,233 $0 $0
2015 $4,250 $382,200 $0 $0
2014 $4,250 $382,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Carmen Murphy

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Carmen Murphy

    Samson Properties

    (301) 674-7404

    63 Total Sales

    Carmen Murphy
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  • Mark Hudson

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Mark Hudson

    McEnearney Associates

    (301) 641-6266

    16 in this area

    101 Total Sales

    Mark Hudson
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003433546

Bright MLS

APN: 13-01255782

Maryland Montgomery County Kensington 20895 North Kensington

2 Simms Ct, Kensington, MD

Not Listed for Sale

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