RENTED MAR 26, 2025

3133 University Blvd W Unit 5 Kensington, MD 20895

North Kensington Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $238,000 - $309,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,078 Sq Ft
2,265 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold July 17, 2020

Last sale price $222,500 $206 Per Sq Ft

Est. 22% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,641/month

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Albert Einstein High School Rated A

About This Home

As of March 2025

Lovely 2 BR/1.5 BA Condo in Kensington! This lovely home is getting a fresh update with new paint and brand-new carpeting! The spacious living area is filled with natural light from ample windows. The kitchen and dining area are well-appointed with sleek countertops, plenty of cabinetry, and updated appliances. A convenient half bathroom on the main level eliminates the need to go upstairs. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms with ample closet space. The full bathroom is located in the hallway, making it easily accessible for sharing. Enjoy access to fantastic community amenities, including a pool, basketball court, playground, reserved parking space for you, and free parking spots for visitors! The complex is well-maintained with dedicated groundskeepers for the condo association's common areas, and it features automatic lights and security cameras for added safety. Additional storage space for the unit is available in the basement, providing extra convenience!

Conveniently located across the street from Costco and Aldi, two affordable grocery stores, this home combines comfort with easy access to essentials!

Local Attractions and Nearby Highways:

- Wheaton Regional Park: A beautiful park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, a playground, and the popular Brookside Gardens.
- Brookside Gardens: A serene botanical garden with themed areas, a butterfly exhibit, and seasonal events.
- Westfield Wheaton Mall: A major shopping destination offering retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment options.
- Kensington Historic District: A charming area with antique shops, boutique stores, and a weekly farmers market.
- Rock Creek Park: A nearby urban oasis with hiking and biking trails, perfect for outdoor recreation.

- Interstate 495 (Capital Beltway): Providing convenient access to Washington, D.C., Northern Virginia, and other Maryland suburbs.
- Connecticut Avenue (MD-185): A key route connecting Kensington to Chevy Chase, Bethesda, and downtown D.C.

Sorry, no pets.

Property could be subject to Move In/Move Out Fees. Please contact the Leasing Agent for more information.

Application Qualifications: Minimum monthly income 3 times the tenant’s portion of the monthly rent, acceptable rental history, acceptable credit history and acceptable criminal history. More specific information provided with the application.

All Bay Management Group residents are automatically enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $39.95/month, which includes renters insurance, credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, $1M Identity Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! The Resident Benefits Package is a voluntary program and may be terminated at any time, for any reason, upon thirty (30) days’ written notice. Tenants that do not upload their own renters insurance to the Tenant portal 5 days prior to move in will be automatically included in the RBP and the renters insurance program. More details upon application.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Michael MacKay

(240) 778-3264 bmgrentals@baymgmtgroup.com Bay Property Management Group Listed on: 12/16/2024

Last Renter's Agent

datacorrect BrightMLS

datacorrect@brightmls.com Non Subscribing Office License #0225194075

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 2,265

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,078 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Parking Lot

Schools

  • Rock View Elementary School
  • Newport Mill Middle School
  • Albert Einstein High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Residential Lease
  • Security Deposit $1,895
  • 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
  • Available 1/1/25
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161301596227

Community Details

Overview

  • $40 Other Monthly Fees
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • North Kensington Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Date Available: 2025-01-01
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Security Deposit: 1895.00
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Max Lease in Months: 24
  • Min Lease in Months: 12
  • Rent Spree Online Application: No

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Entry Floor: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 1078
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1078
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 1.76
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1078
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Parking Lot

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Other Fees: 39.95
  • Other Fees Frequency: Monthly

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: ROCK VIEW
  • High School: ALBERT EINSTEIN
  • Middle Or Junior School: NEWPORT MILL

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R20

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 161301596227

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 17, 2020
Closed on
Jul 14, 2020
Sold by
Foreman Jonathan R
Bought by
Schultz Christopher W and Zavyazkina Yekaterina
Seller's Agent
Adam Jacobson
Douglas Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Brunell
Compass
List Price
$219,000
Sold Price
$222,500
Premium/Discount to List
$3,500
1.6%
Current Estimated Value
$271,486

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$48,986
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.76%
Original Mortgage
$189,125
Outstanding Balance
$167,389
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$104,097

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 27, 2015
Closed on
Mar 4, 2015
Sold by
Brien Kyong Mi O
Bought by
Foreman Jonathan R
Seller's Agent
Peggy Speaker
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Adam Jacobson
Douglas Realty
List Price
$193,000
Sold Price
$193,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.67%
Original Mortgage
$76,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2012
Sold by
1372 Fremont Ave Llc
Bought by
Obrien Kyong Mi

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2011
Sold by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development
Bought by
1372 Fremont Av Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 2011
Sold by
Isaac Vara
Bought by
Secretary Of Housing And Urban Dev Of Wa

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2010
Sold by
Isaac Vara
Bought by
Secretary Of Housing And Urban Dev Of Wa

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2008
Sold by
Aul Isaac
Bought by
Isaac Vara K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,347
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 24, 2007
Sold by
Aul Isaac
Bought by
Isaac Vara K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,347
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 2005
Sold by
Boswell Angela M
Bought by
Isaac Isaa and Isaac Vara K
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Schultz Christopher W $222,500 Kvs Title Llc
Foreman Jonathan R $193,000 Old Republic Natl Title Ins
Obrien Kyong Mi $142,000 Federal Title & Escrow Co
1372 Fremont Av Llc $88,000 First American Title Insuran
Secretary Of Housing And Urban Dev Of Wa $290,233 --
Secretary Of Housing And Urban Dev Of Wa $290,233 --
Isaac Vara K -- --
Isaac Vara K -- --
Isaac Isaa $239,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Schultz Christopher W $189,125
Previous Owner Foreman Jonathan R $76,000
Previous Owner Isaac Vara K $260,347
Previous Owner Isaac Vara K $260,347
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/26/2025 03/26/25 Rented $1,895 0.0% --
03/13/2025 03/13/25 Price Changed $1,895 -5.0% $2 / Sq Ft
02/21/2025 02/21/25 Price Changed $1,995 -4.8% $2 / Sq Ft
01/14/2025 01/14/25 Price Changed $2,095 -4.6% $2 / Sq Ft
01/07/2025 01/07/25 Price Changed $2,195 -4.4% $2 / Sq Ft
12/16/2024 12/16/24 For Rent $2,295 0.0% --
07/17/2020 07/17/20 Sold $222,500 +1.6% $206 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/22/2020 06/22/20 Pending -- -- --
06/17/2020 06/17/20 For Sale $219,000 +13.5% $203 / Sq Ft
02/27/2015 02/27/15 Sold $193,000 0.0% $179 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/30/2015 01/30/15 Pending -- -- --
01/27/2015 01/27/15 For Sale $193,000 -- $179 / 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 $2,552 $225,000 -- --
2024 $2,552 $215,000 $64,500 $150,500
2023 $3,125 $205,000 $0 $0
2022 $1,528 $195,000 $0 $0
2021 $1,413 $185,000 $55,500 $129,500
2020 $1,351 $180,000 $0 $0
2019 $1,294 $175,000 $0 $0
2018 $1,242 $170,000 $51,000 $119,000
2017 $1,162 $163,333 $0 $0
2016 -- $156,667 $0 $0
2015 -- $150,000 $0 $0
2014 -- $150,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2158482

Bright MLS

APN: 13-01596227