Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath bungalow nestled in the highly desirable Rock Creek Palisades neighborhood. Backing directly onto Rock Creek and Ken-Gar Palisades Park, this home offers peaceful, natural views and a truly tranquil setting. The main level features a bright and airy open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area with vaulted ceilings, a new electric fireplace, and an abundance of natural light. Step out onto the screened-in back porch and enjoy serene park views year-round. This level also includes two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a newly remodeled half bath with an in-unit washer and dryer. The lower level boasts its own exterior entrance, a versatile open bedroom/living area, full bath, and access to a beautifully landscaped backyard and quiet back patio. Fully owned solar panels add efficiency and value, and they convey with the property.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
5,460 sq ftLot Size
$561Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Carmel Des Roche• Weichert, REALTORS
•202-326-1300 (broker)
Bought with Philip Sturm• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•202-966-1400 (broker)
Bought with Nancy Hammond• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Adorable bungalow located in Rock Creek Palisades backing up to Rock Creek and Ken-Gar Palisades Park. Quiet, established neighborhood with off-street parking for one car and incredible and unique front yard Pollinator Garden. Freshly painted, refinished floors and open first-floor plan includes a spacious living/dining/kitchen with vaulted ceiling and skylight that opens to a wonderful screen porch with tiled floors and tranquil park views. There are two full bedrooms with one full bath and one-half bath with a washer/dryer on the first floor and a separate lower level with its own exterior entrance and is a perfect in-law suite/supplemental income rental. Walk out to a beautiful back patio and yard. All systems are newer and have been well maintained, including windows, HVAC, thermostat, and solar panel system. This home is ideally located adjacent to downtown Kensington, walking distance to Rock View Elementary School, minutes to I- 270 and I-495, close to Bethesda, Rockville and Washington, DC.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
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Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5,460 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
1,245
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
13 01263782
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 18, 2026.
R-60
Residential - 60 Zone
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
Jul 30, 2015 • Final
Building residential
Remodel
Jul 30, 2015 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Driveway - # of Spaces: 1
Driveway, On Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On 1st Lower Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater - High-Efficiency, Water Heater - Tankless
Flooring Type: Wood
Interior Features: CeilngFan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Skylight(s), Tub Shower, Wood Floors, Spiral Staircase, Entry Level Bedroom, Other