$890,000
SOLD NOV 14, 2025
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,268 Sq Ft
8,779 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$392 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Albert Einstein High School Rated A-
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of November 2025

Open House-- October 25 & 26 | 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM*** Discover mid-century modern perfection in this iconic Starview model, designed by renowned architect Charles Goodman. This rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history awaits you just over a mile north of Old Town Kensington. Nestled on a quiet lot in the highly sought-after Rock Creek Woods community, this home has been in the same family for 47 years! It blends timeless design with a serene, wooded setting. With nearly 2,600 SQFT of light-filled living space, it offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a screened-in porch, and a large deck—ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing in nature. *******Main Level: Floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall windows fill the home with natural light and garden views****** Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, open to the dining room******* Spacious living room with pristine original oak floors and a wood-burning fireplace******* Two updated full bathrooms******* Coat and linen closets with custom built-in shelving******* Screened-in porch off the dining area—perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding******* Lower Level: Bright, walk-out family room with a cozy woodstove******* Two generous bedrooms with tons of windows and one full bath, one linen closet****** New luxury vinyl flooring throughout****** Sliding glass doors leading directly to the backyard and garden****** Additional Features: Freshly painted interiors and exterior(Benjamin Moore)***** Energy-efficient double-pane windows******* Lush landscaping with dogwoods, cherry blossoms, and azaleas, wild ginger plants, Japanese lilies and more****** About Rock Creek Woods: Designed by Charles Goodman and beloved for its peaceful, wooded streets and sense of community, Rock Creek Woods offers a truly special neighborhood atmosphere—no cut-through traffic, just quiet living among mature trees and spring blossoms.******* The Rock Creek Woods Civic Association hosts a variety of community events year-round, including: Labor Day picnic Halloween parade Holiday lighting contest Quarterly newsletter Welcome baskets for new neighbors******* It’s the kind of community where neighbors look out for one another and a genuine sense of belonging thrives. Welcome home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Weihong Hu

(202) 701-3785 whu@weichert.com Samson Properties Listed on: 10/22/2025

Samson Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

datacorrect BrightMLS

datacorrect@brightmls.com Non Subscribing Office License #0225194075

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,099

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 8,779 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R60

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Utility Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Galley Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Rear Basement Entry
  • Workshop
  • Basement Windows

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Driveway Space
  • On-Street Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • Level Entry For Accessibility

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Rock Creek Palisades Subdivision, Starview Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 12
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161301259448

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,099

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern, Contemporary, Ranch/Rambler
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: See disclosures
  • Inclusions: See disclosures.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Expected On Market: 10/23/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Galley, Recessed Lighting, Stove - Wood, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Masonry
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Utility Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Full, Full, Heated, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows, Workshop
  • Total Sq Ft: 2592
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2268
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 655.86
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1296
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 972
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 324
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1296
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, On Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 1

Utilities

  • Refuse: 478.24
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • 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

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.20
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8779.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent, Very Good
  • Zoning: R60
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8099.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 161301259448
  • Tax Lot: 12
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 22, 2025
Closed on
Nov 14, 2025
Sold by
Jean M Hanson Revocable Living Trust and Hanson Christian Paul
Bought by
Mangor Kristine
Seller's Agent
Weihong Hu
Samson Properties
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$890,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,000
4.71%
Views
88

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-37.33%
Original Mortgage
$712,000
Outstanding Balance
$712,000
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$129,460

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 1996
Sold by
Hanson Jean M
Bought by
Jean M Hanson Tr
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $890,000 First American Title
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $712,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/14/2025 11/14/25 Sold $890,000 +4.7% $392 / Sq Ft
10/27/2025 10/27/25 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2025 10/22/25 For Sale $850,000 -- $375 / 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 $8,099 $699,800 -- --
2024 $8,099 $640,000 $251,400 $388,600
2023 $6,192 $640,000 $251,400 $388,600
2022 $5,158 $640,000 $251,400 $388,600
2021 $5,563 $672,500 $241,400 $431,100
2020 $5,041 $604,100 $0 $0
2019 $4,574 $535,700 $0 $0
2018 $4,170 $467,300 $225,300 $242,000
2017 $4,858 $454,567 $0 $0
2016 -- $441,833 $0 $0
2015 $4,863 $429,100 $0 $0
2014 $4,863 $429,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2196354

Bright MLS

APN: 13-01259448