$1,130,000
SOLD JUN 3, 2025
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,234 Sq Ft
5,823 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$267 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wooded Lot
  • Albert Einstein High School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Engineered Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to this beautifully maintained and extensively updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the heart of desirable Kensington, MD. Built in 2000 and thoughtfully upgraded over time, this 4,000 sq ft residence blends timeless charm with modern luxury, comfort, and exceptional convenience.Inside, a traditional airy floor plan is complemented by 9-foot ceilings, recessed lighting, and exquisite custom millwork and built-in bookshelves on both the first and second floors. The main level features formal living and dining rooms, a spacious family room with a cozy gas fireplace, a charming powder room, and a full laundry room with additional storage.The fully renovated gourmet kitchen (2020) is a standout with granite countertops, an Italian tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and a built-in desk area with shelving and storage. A deck off the kitchen and family room provides the perfect space for outdoor dining or entertaining, Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite features a second gas fireplace, California custom closets, and a spa-like en-suite bath (renovated in 2021) with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a glass-enclosed shower. A new stair runner and upstairs carpet (2019) add comfort and style to the upper level.The fully finished basement offers even more living space with brand new engineered wood flooring (2024), a large rec room, a private au pair/in-law suite with a full bath, and a spacious storage room.An attached 2-car garage provides secure parking and convenient access to the home, and includes a Tesla charger (installed in 2018) for easy electric vehicle charging.Enjoy easy access to Rock Creek Park, Beach Drive, and the shops and restaurants of downtown Kensington and Bethesda. Commuting is effortless with nearby MARC train service and I-495 just minutes away.This move-in-ready home offers a rare combination of elegance, space, and convenience—schedule your private showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Beth Taylor

(301) 526-4949 marybeth.taylor@corcoranmce.com Corcoran McEnearney Listed on: 04/24/2025

Corcoran McEnearney

Last Buyer's Agent

James Nastus

(202) 674-5277 james@ceghomes.com Compass

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,134

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 5,823 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R60

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Built-In Features
  • Chair Railings
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Palladian Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Storage Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • North Kensington Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 9
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161301130671

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,134

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2025-04-24
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to this beautifully maintained and extensively updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the heart of desirable Kensington, MD. Built in 2000 and thoughtfully upgraded over time, this 4,000 sq ft residence blends timeless charm with modern luxury, comfort, and exceptional convenience. Inside, a traditional airy floor plan is complemented by 9-foot ceilings, recessed lighting, and exquisite custom millwork and built-in bookshelves on both the first and second floors. The main level features formal living and dining rooms, a spacious family room with a cozy gas fireplace, a charming powder room, and a full laundry room with additional storage. The fully renovated gourmet kitchen (2020) is a standout with granite countertops, an Italian tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and a built-in desk area with shelving and storage. A deck off the kitchen and family room provides the perfect space for outdoor dining or entertaining, Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite features a second gas fireplace, California custom closets, and a spa-like en-suite bath (renovated in 2021) with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a glass-enclosed shower. A new stair runner and upstairs carpet (2019) add comfort and style to the upper level. The fully finished basement offers even more living space with brand new engineered wood flooring (2024), a large rec room, a private au pair/in-law suite with a full bath, and a spacious storage room. An attached 2-car garage provides secure parking and convenient access to the home, and includes a Tesla charger (installed in 2018) for easy electric vehicle charging. Enjoy easy access to Rock Creek Park, Beach Drive, and the shops and restaurants of downtown Kensington and Bethesda. Commuting is effortless with nearby MARC train service and I-495 just minutes away. This move-in-ready home offers a rare combination of elegance, space, and convenience—schedule your private showing today!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Range Hood, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Engineered Wood, Tile/Brick, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Dining Area, Built-Ins, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Chair Railings, Combination Dining/Living, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Palladian
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, 9'+ Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, In-Law/AuPair/Suite, Laundry, Office, Storage Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Outside Entrance, Full, Fully Finished, Improved, Walkout Level
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 4391
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4234
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 374.23
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2934
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1300
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 157
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1457
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3817

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Attached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Internet Services: Fiber Optic

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
  • School District Key: 121138126809
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Rear, Wood
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Features: Landscaping, Trees/Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5823.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: R60
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10133.95
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 161301130671
  • Tax Lot: 9
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 4234
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 06/03/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 24, 2025
Closed on
Jun 3, 2025
Sold by
Gast Zachary
Bought by
Gast Zachary and Tempest Katherine
Seller's Agent
Mary Beth Taylor
Corcoran McEnearney
Buyer's Agent
James Nastus
Compass
List Price
$1,098,000
Sold Price
$1,130,000
Premium/Discount to List
$32,000
2.91%
Total Days on Market
2
Views
71
Current Estimated Value
$1,119,940

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$10,060
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.94%
Original Mortgage
$730,000
Outstanding Balance
$722,381
Interest Rate
5.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$397,559

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 2003
Sold by
Plank William H
Bought by
Foster David V and Foster Olivia L

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2000
Sold by
Plank Investments Ltd Ptns
Bought by
Plank William H
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- Express Title Company
Deed $1,130,000 Express Title Company
Deed $1,130,000 Express Title Company
Deed $600,000 --
Deed $600,000 --
Deed $40,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $730,000 New Conventional
Closed $730,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $175,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $210,005 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $215,000 Stand Alone Second
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/03/2025 06/03/25 Sold $1,130,000 +2.9% $267 / Sq Ft
04/27/2025 04/27/25 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2025 04/24/25 For Sale $1,098,000 -- $259 / 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 $10,826 $977,867 -- --
2024 $10,826 $876,900 $230,700 $646,200
2023 $9,742 $844,600 $0 $0
2022 $8,925 $812,300 $0 $0
2021 $8,084 $780,000 $220,700 $559,300
2020 $8,084 $745,267 $0 $0
2019 $7,664 $710,533 $0 $0
2018 $7,263 $675,800 $220,700 $455,100
2017 $7,368 $674,100 $0 $0
2016 -- $672,400 $0 $0
2015 $7,828 $670,700 $0 $0
2014 $7,828 $670,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2176244

Bright MLS

APN: 13-01130671