Welcome to 11214 Dewey Rd in Kensington's Rock Creek Palisades community. This renovated 5-bedroom and 3 full bath home has been extensively updated throughout. The renovation includes a redesigned kitchen with upgraded cabinetry, countertops, and appliances, along with renovated bathrooms, updated systems, a new roof, and an improved drainage system. The expanded upper level features a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and a renovated en-suite bath with upgraded finishes. Additional bedrooms and bathrooms have also been updated to provide comfortable and functional living spaces. The backyard is designed for year-round enjoyment with a covered outdoor entertainment area, offering a versatile space for gatherings, dining, or relaxing in any season. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this move-in-ready home combines modern updates with a desirable Kensington location. T he seller is sad to leave this beautiful home as a new job opportunity takes them to Massachusetts. The home will be vacant by Labor Day.
Rock Creek Palisades, located between Rock Creek Park and Kensington’s historic town center, is a residential and park-adjacent North Kensington neighborhood with wooded stream valleys and mid-century streetscapes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Beach Drive corridor at the Rock Creek Park trailheads, where cyclists, runners, and dog-walkers set the daily rhythm. Housing leans toward brick colonials and ramblers on leafy lots, with a quiet, tucked-away feel shaped by the creek’s topography. Kensington Row Bookshop and the historic Kensington Train Station add a literary-and-railroad thread to nearby errands. Antique Row along Howard Avenue brings galleries and vintage dealers into the mix. Weekends often orbit trail miles, playground stops, and a coffee run at Java Nation.
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Offer insights
11214 Dewey Rd · $899,000
$899K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $899K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
47 days
The average home goes pending in 39 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.5%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Open floor plan with recessed lighting
Breakfast area and dining area
Ceiling fans
Gourmet kitchen with island
Upgraded countertops
Walk-in closets
Stall shower
Drywall and masonry walls
9'+ ceilings
Wood floors
Bedrooms
Two main-level bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the upper level
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms total (one full on main level, two full on upper level)
Kitchen
Six-burner stove
Range hood
Built-in microwave
Gas oven/range (self-cleaning)
Stainless steel appliances
Disposal
Kitchen configured for eat-in dining
Laundry & utility
Dryer included
Flooring
Hardwood / wood floors
Heating & cooling
Heat pump(s) with programmable thermostat
Central heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning with zoned cooling (electric)
Exterior features
Enclosed patio(s)
Awnings
Exterior lighting
Home design
Detached single-family home
Parking
Driveway parking
On-street parking
Construction
Brick construction
Slab foundation
Daylight, partial basement (finished and unfinished areas below grade)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric hot water
Electricity and solar
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Turnkey Opportunity | Rock Creek Palisades Exceptional mid-century contemporary located in the heart of Rock Creek Palisades. The home underwent a comprehensive $350,000 luxury renovation in 2022, completed by award-winning Kensington design-build firm. Major improvements include: - Expansion and addition of a new bedroom - Reconfigured main-level layout - Half bath expanded to full bath - Full renovation of primary bathroom - Full renovation of kitchen -Custom millwork throughout - New hardwood flooring - New roof - Electrical panel upgrade - New HVAC system - New water heater - Rear hardscape renovation - Plus additional thoughtful upgrades
MRIS #MC10049760
Dec 1, 2017
Sold
$479,900
$240/sq ft
Oct 26, 2017
Pending
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Sep 30, 2017
Relisted
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Sep 27, 2017
Pending
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Sep 24, 2017
Price Changed
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$240/sq ft
Sep 6, 2017
Listed
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$250/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1000057717
Dec 1, 2017
Sold
$479,900
$240/sq ft
Sep 6, 2017
Listed
$479,900
$240/sq ft
+18
CLOSE to Metro-! Kensington home in tree lined neighborhood, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, stone fireplace, wood floors main lvl, open kitchen, stainless steel apps. Master suite with spa-like bathroom & steam shower. Open Houses Available & beautifully landscaped yard, perfect entertaining space! Steps to Rock Creek park, less than 2 miles to Metro! Easy commuting -between Conn. Ave and Wisc. Ave.
The intent of the R-60 zone is to provide designated areas of the County for moderate density residential uses. The predominant use is residential in a detached house. A limited number of other building types may be allowed under the optional method of development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Assembly / meeting place
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure-Other
Public service
Transportation-Other
Park & open space
Mar 29, 2022 • Final
Building residential
Addition
Mar 29, 2022 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Kensington, MD • 20895
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Sun exposure
77/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 11214 Dewey Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $550,000 and $835,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $550K to $835K.