$445,000
SOLD DEC 4, 2014
5 Beds
2 Baths
1,003 Sq Ft
0.26 Acres

Recently Sold

$444 Per Sq Ft

12% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Albert Einstein High School Rated A
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Upgraded Countertops

About This Home

As of July 2025

Come, be charmed by this delightful 5-bed bi-level in a quiet neighborhood in Kensington. Living here means being wonderfully situated between Bethesda and Wheaton and enjoying all they have to offer. Walk to Rock Creek Park. Close to Connecticut Ave and MARC train. Newly refinished floors upstairs, new floors downstairs, new electric panel. Home Warranty included.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Josette Skilling

Evers & Co. Real Estate, A Long & Foster Company Listed on: 10/24/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Marriott

Compass

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,433

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned R60

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Family Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Connecting Stairway
  • Front Basement Entry
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Rock Creek Palisades Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 38
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161301259882

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,433

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bi-Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Remarks Public: Come, be charmed by this delightful 5-bed bi-level in a quiet neighborhood in Kensington. Living here means being wonderfully situated between Bethesda and Wheaton and enjoying all they have to offer. Walk to Rock Creek Park. Close to Connecticut Ave and MARC train. Newly refinished floors upstairs, new floors downstairs, new electric panel. Home Warranty included.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Built-Ins, Entry Level Bedroom, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Open
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Lower Floor
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bedroom 6
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Front Entrance, Fully Finished, Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Full
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 4004

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • 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: 368.66
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • 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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Size Area: 11374
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 11374.00
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2014
  • Zoning: R60

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4433.06
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 161301259882
  • Tax Lot: 38
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1003
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 12/04/2014

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 19, 2025
Closed on
Jul 15, 2025
Sold by
Child Victoria Noel and Sosa Ricardo Rafael
Bought by
Radhakrishnan Arjun and Viswanathan Gopika
Seller's Agent
Bridgette Ruttkay
RLAH @properties
Buyer's Agent
Craig Sword
Compass
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$660,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
1.54%
Views
21

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-27.24%
Original Mortgage
$627,000
Outstanding Balance
$627,000
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$22,587

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 2022
Sold by
Noel Child Victoria
Bought by
Child Noel Victoria and Sosa Ricardo Rafael

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 24, 2014
Closed on
Dec 4, 2014
Sold by
Leder Irwin G and Leder Anna H
Bought by
Child Victoria Noel
Seller's Agent
Josette Skilling
Evers & Co. Real Estate, A Long & Foster Company
Buyer's Agent
Michael Marriott
Compass
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$445,000
Premium/Discount to List
$46,000
11.53%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.61%
Original Mortgage
$356,000
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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
Deed $660,000 Fidelity National Title
Deed -- Lle Michelle D
Deed $445,000 Commonwealth Land Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $627,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $430,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $385,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $356,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2025 07/15/25 Sold $660,000 +1.5% $407 / Sq Ft
06/21/2025 06/21/25 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2025 06/19/25 For Sale $650,000 +46.1% $401 / Sq Ft
12/04/2014 12/04/14 Sold $445,000 +11.5% $444 / Sq Ft
10/28/2014 10/28/14 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2014 10/24/14 For Sale $399,000 -- $398 / 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
2024 $7,163 $558,700 $263,400 $295,300
2023 $6,228 $539,600 $0 $0
2022 $5,705 $520,500 $0 $0
2021 $5,117 $501,400 $253,400 $248,000
2020 $5,117 $476,367 $0 $0
2019 $4,806 $451,333 $0 $0
2018 $4,507 $426,300 $231,400 $194,900
2017 $4,313 $402,533 $0 $0
2016 -- $378,767 $0 $0
2015 $3,479 $355,000 $0 $0
2014 $3,479 $355,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003236144

Bright MLS

APN: 13-01259882