$270,000
SOLD DEC 4, 2015

2520 Kensington Gardens Ellicott City, MD 21043

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,640 Sq Ft
$387/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$165 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Senior Living
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Private Pool
  • Gated Community
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of April 2019

BRIGHT, OPEN, & NEUTRAL 2BD, 2BD GROUND LEVEL CONDO w/FRESH PAINT & NEW CARPET & FLOORING. SECURE BUILDING w/CONVENIENT IN-BLDG 1-CAR PRIVATE GARAGE & STORAGE. FORMAL LR & DR. LARGE EAT-IN KIT w/ISLAND/BREAKFAST BAR. MASTER SUITE w/BOTH WALK-IN & DOUBLE CLOSETS. COVERED PATIO. LUXURY 55+ GATED COMMUNITY w/AMENITIES INCL. POOL, TENNIS COURT, & COMMUNITY CTR w/EXERCISE, SAUNA, MEETING & GAME ROOMS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Richard Watson

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #323331 Listed on: 09/21/2015

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Linda Dear

RE/MAX Advantage Realty

RE/MAX Advantage Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,313

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,640 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Built-In Features
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Front Loading Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Patio
  • Water Fountains

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 101
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1402415151
  • $48 Front Foot Fee per year

Community Details

Overview

  • Senior Living
  • Association fees include lawn maintenance, insurance, snow removal, exterior building maintenance
  • Senior Community | Residents must be 55 or older
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Ellicott Hills Community
  • Ellicott Hills Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants

Amenities

  • Community Center
  • Meeting Room
  • Party Room

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pet Restriction

Security

  • Gated Community

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,313

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$387 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Inclusions: Parking Included In ListPrice,Parking Included In SalePrice
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Remarks Public: BRIGHT, OPEN, & NEUTRAL 2BD, 2BD GROUND LEVEL CONDO w/FRESH PAINT & NEW CARPET & FLOORING. SECURE BUILDING w/CONVENIENT IN-BLDG 1-CAR PRIVATE GARAGE & STORAGE. FORMAL LR & DR. LARGE EAT-IN KIT w/ISLAND/BREAKFAST BAR. MASTER SUITE w/BOTH WALK-IN & DOUBLE CLOSETS. COVERED PATIO. LUXURY 55+ GATED COMMUNITY w/AMENITIES INCL. POOL, TENNIS COURT, & COMMUNITY CTR w/EXERCISE, SAUNA, MEETING & GAME ROOMS.
  • Special Assessment Payment: Annually
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Washer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Island, Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Primary Bath(s), Window Treatments, Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Window Features: Double Pane
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: 1st Floor
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Foyer, Laundry
  • Basement: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1640
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1640
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 164.57
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1640
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2520

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Combination, Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Water Fountains
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community, Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Refuse: 210.00
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Main Entrance Lock
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 150.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 237.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Community Center, Exercise Room, Gated Community, Meeting Room, Party Room, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Lawn Maintenance, Insurance, Snow Removal, Ext Bldg Maint
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Management Type: Professional - Off-Site, Professional - On-Site
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Rules: Adult Living Community, Covenants, Restrictions
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community Age Requirement: 55
  • Senior Community: Yes

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 178000.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 43000.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2015
  • Zoning: POR

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Multi Family

  • Front Foot Fee: 48.50

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15445660
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3312.72
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1402415151
  • Tax Lot: 101
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1640
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 12/04/2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2019
Closed on
Apr 30, 2019
Sold by
Donald H Weber and Donald Adele I Weber Rlt
Bought by
Brown Maureen E
Seller's Agent
Linda Dear
RE/MAX Advantage Realty
Buyer's Agent
John Hallis
The KW Collective
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$280,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.04%
Current Estimated Value
$395,340

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$115,340
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.49%
Original Mortgage
$105,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 21, 2015
Closed on
Nov 23, 2015
Sold by
Valentine Richard A
Bought by
The Donald H & Adele I Weber Revocable L and Weber Adele I
Seller's Agent
Richard Watson
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Linda Dear
RE/MAX Advantage Realty
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-3.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.07%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 2005
Sold by
Ba Ellicott Hills Three Llc
Bought by
Nelson Jenny M Trustee
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $280,000 Universal Title
Deed $270,000 Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co
Deed $304,078 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $126,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $105,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2019 04/30/19 Sold $280,000 0.0% $171 / Sq Ft
04/11/2019 04/11/19 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2019 04/10/19 For Sale $279,900 +3.7% $171 / Sq Ft
12/04/2015 12/04/15 Sold $270,000 0.0% $165 / Sq Ft
10/25/2015 10/25/15 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2015 10/22/15 Price Changed $269,900 -3.6% $165 / Sq Ft
09/21/2015 09/21/15 For Sale $279,900 -- $171 / 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 $4,423 $302,833 $0 $0
2024 $4,423 $275,500 $82,600 $192,900
2023 $4,231 $265,667 $0 $0
2022 $4,050 $255,833 $0 $0
2021 $3,894 $246,000 $73,800 $172,200
2020 $3,880 $244,000 $0 $0
2019 $3,490 $242,000 $0 $0
2018 $3,578 $240,000 $43,000 $197,000
2017 $3,404 $240,000 $0 $0
2016 -- $227,333 $0 $0
2015 -- $221,000 $0 $0
2014 -- $221,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002726084

Bright MLS

APN: 02-415151