NOT LISTED FOR SALE

9620 Hillridge Dr Kensington, MD 20895

Estimated Value: $1,503,000 - $1,710,577

5 Beds
5 Baths
4,152 Sq Ft
$383/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 06, 2024

Last sale price $1,550,000 $373 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,897/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Recreation Room
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Rosemary Hills Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sun or Florida Room

About This Home

As of June 2024

Step into this impeccably renovated and expanded home nestled in the highly coveted South Kensington neighborhood. Set on an expansive, verdant lot, this residence enjoys a premier position backing onto Rock Creek Park, granting direct access to its picturesque trails. Benefit from the convenience of top-tier schools and effortless commuting, thanks to its proximity to major routes and public transit. This welcoming split-level home, positioned on a corner lot in the charming Rock Creek Hills neighborhood of Kensington, exudes a timeless allure and contemporary sophistication. Enhanced with a plethora of updates and unique features, including three fireplaces and a chef's dream kitchen, this home is sure to enchant. Upon entry, be greeted by the grand foyer adorned with stunning oak floors, leading seamlessly into a thoughtfully designed layout that effortlessly blends everyday living and entertaining spaces. The main level showcases an elegant living room adorned with windows on two sides, framing breathtaking views, which seamlessly transitions into an open-plan kitchen and dining area. The kitchen, recently renovated to perfection with top-of-the-line finishes, adjoins a cozy sitting room and a sunlit family room overlooking the enchanting patio. Upstairs, discover three bedrooms and two full baths, including a sprawling primary suite boasting cathedral ceilings, a generous walk-in closet, and a lavish bath. Access to additional storage is provided through the walk-in closet's attic access. The lower level offers additional living space, comprising a spacious recreation room, a well-appointed bar area, and ample storage. Conveniently nestled between the upper and lower levels are a fourth bedroom, an office (or fifth bedroom), and a third full bath, providing privacy for guests or accommodating work-from-home arrangements. Outside, relish in the pleasures of the fully fenced backyard enveloped in lush landscaping, complete with a patio perfect for endless BBQs. A two-car garage and driveway offer ample parking. Meticulously maintained and boasting a multitude of updates, this home effortlessly combines luxury with comfort. Situated in the wooded sanctuary of Rock Creek Hills, it offers easy access to downtown Kensington's vibrant shops and restaurants, the Marc Train, and The Children's Library. Future access to the Purple Line Metro, along with its proximity to Walter Reed Medical Center, NIH, and downtown Bethesda, Silver Spring, and Washington, ensures commuting is a breeze. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the neighborhood's scenic running and biking trails, as well as the nearby Kensington Cabin Park's amenities. With its prime location and array of features, this home epitomizes the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mandy Kaur

Redfin Corp License #SP98360618 Listed on: 04/26/2024

Redfin Corp

Last Buyer's Agent

Bob Chew

Samson Properties License #575539

Samson Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,272

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R90

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 4 Levels
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Room
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Laundry Chute

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Basement Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • North Chevy Chase Elementary School
  • Silver Creek Middle School
  • Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Rock Creek Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161301156072

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,272

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-04-27
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Step into this impeccably renovated and expanded home nestled in the highly coveted South Kensington neighborhood. Set on an expansive, verdant lot, this residence enjoys a premier position backing onto Rock Creek Park, granting direct access to its picturesque trails. Benefit from the convenience of top-tier schools and effortless commuting, thanks to its proximity to major routes and public transit. This welcoming split-level home, positioned on a corner lot in the charming Rock Creek Hills neighborhood of Kensington, exudes a timeless allure and contemporary sophistication. Enhanced with a plethora of updates and unique features, including three fireplaces and a chef's dream kitchen, this home is sure to enchant. Upon entry, be greeted by the grand foyer adorned with stunning oak floors, leading seamlessly into a thoughtfully designed layout that effortlessly blends everyday living and entertaining spaces. The main level showcases an elegant living room adorned with windows on two sides, framing breathtaking views, which seamlessly transitions into an open-plan kitchen and dining area. The kitchen, recently renovated to perfection with top-of-the-line finishes, adjoins a cozy sitting room and a sunlit family room overlooking the enchanting patio. Upstairs, discover three bedrooms and two full baths, including a sprawling primary suite boasting cathedral ceilings, a generous walk-in closet, and a lavish bath. Access to additional storage is provided through the walk-in closet's attic access. The lower level offers additional living space, comprising a spacious recreation room, a well-appointed bar area, and ample storage. Conveniently nestled between the upper and lower levels are a fourth bedroom, an office (or fifth bedroom), and a third full bath, providing privacy for guests or accommodating work-from-home arrangements. Outside, relish in the pleasures of the fully fenced backyard enveloped in lush landscaping, complete with a patio perfect for endless BBQs. A two-car garage and driveway offer ample parking. Meticulously maintained and boasting a multitude of updates, this home effortlessly combines luxury with comfort. Situated in the wooded sanctuary of Rock Creek Hills, it offers easy access to downtown Kensington's vibrant shops and restaurants, the Marc Train, and The Children's Library. Future access to the Purple Line Metro, along with its proximity to Walter Reed Medical Center, NIH, and downtown Bethesda, Silver Spring, and Washington, ensures commuting is a breeze. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the neighborhood's scenic running and biking trails, as well as the nearby Kensington Cabin Park's amenities. With its prime location and array of features, this home epitomizes the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Oven - Wall
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Carpet, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Skylight(s), Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Gourmet, Laundry Chute, Primary Bath(s), Soaking Tub, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments
  • Window Features: Skylights, Replacement
  • Fireplaces Count: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Tray Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 4
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Utility Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Full, Daylight, Partial, Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Windows
  • Laundry Type: Basement, Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Lower Floor, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 4440
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4152
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 462.41
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3352
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 800
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 288
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1088
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 9620

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • 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 - Rear Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Refuse: 478.24
  • 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
  • Internet Services: Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: NORTH CHEVY CHASE
  • Middle School: SILVER CREEK
  • High School: BETHESDA-CHEVY CHASE
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121138126809
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: NORTH CHEVY CHASE
  • High School: BETHESDA-CHEVY CHASE
  • Middle Or Junior School: SILVER CREEK

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Rear
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.27
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 11615.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: R90
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 13272.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 161301156072
  • Tax Lot: 8
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 4152
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 06/06/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2024
Closed on
Jun 6, 2024
Sold by
Moore Dawson Heather and Roy Dawson David
Bought by
16060200 Canada Inc
Seller's Agent
Mandy Kaur
Redfin Corp
Buyer's Agent
Bob Chew
Samson Properties
List Price
$1,550,000
Sold Price
$1,550,000
Views
89
Current Estimated Value
$1,590,394

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$40,394
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.33%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 22, 2021
Closed on
May 20, 2021
Sold by
Hamilton John Craig and Hamilton Monica M
Bought by
Dawson Heather Moore and Dawson David Roy
Seller's Agent
Mary Lynn White
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Jimmy Dudley
RLAH @properties
List Price
$1,150,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$150,000
13.04%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.94%
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 1997
Sold by
Zastrow Robert J
Bought by
M John C and M Hamilton M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 1996
Sold by
W Socrates N and W Tseckares G
Bought by
Zastrow Robert J and Whitney Christine E
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
16060200 Canada Inc $1,550,000 Elite Home Title Llc
Dawson Heather Moore $1,300,000 Kvs Title Llc
M John C $405,000 --
Zastrow Robert J $329,000 --
Svitchan Douglas $170,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open 16060200 Canada Inc $1,240,000
Previous Owner Dawson Heather Moore $700,000
Previous Owner Hamilton John Craig $205,224
Previous Owner Hamilton John Craig $257,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/06/2024 06/06/24 Sold $1,550,000 0.0% $373 / Sq Ft
05/08/2024 05/08/24 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2024 04/26/24 For Sale $1,550,000 +19.2% $373 / Sq Ft
05/20/2021 05/20/21 Sold $1,300,000 +13.0% $318 / Sq Ft
04/24/2021 04/24/21 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2021 04/22/21 For Sale $1,150,000 -- $281 / 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 $14,776 $1,295,233 -- --
2024 $14,776 $1,208,200 $428,700 $779,500
2023 $12,199 $1,079,967 $0 $0
2022 $10,583 $951,733 $0 $0
2021 $19,676 $823,500 $428,700 $394,800
2020 $9,028 $821,100 $0 $0
2019 $8,961 $818,700 $0 $0
2018 $8,919 $816,300 $428,700 $387,600
2017 $9,260 $816,300 $0 $0
2016 -- $816,300 $0 $0
2015 $7,750 $825,100 $0 $0
2014 $7,750 $799,033 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2128060

Bright MLS

APN: 13-01156072