Stunning Mid-Century Modern gem designed by iconic architect Charles Goodman, nestled in the highly sought after community of Rock Creek Woods - a quiet, tree lined neighborhood just north of Old Town Kensington and proudly listed in the National Register of Historic Places. This beautifully maintained home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the upper level, featuring a thoughtfully renovated kitchen, spacious living room, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a new insert - perfect for relaxing evenings. The fully finished lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a large family room, additional bedroom with en-suite bath, plus an office/gym/optional bedroom, abundant storage, and a dedicated wine room. The front patio bursts with a vibrant array of unique flowers and mature trees, crafting a zen-like oasis perfect for outdoor gatherings or unwinding and soaking in the peaceful tranquility. Step out back to discover an exceptional private retreat, the home’s rear yard backs directly to Montgomery County parkland, offering unparalleled privacy, natural views, and endless opportunities for relaxation, nature walks, and wildlife watching right from your doorstep. Enjoy this rare combination of serene, nature-filled living while being just minutes from Washington, DC. Rock Creek Woods is renowned for its charm, with over 100 Yoshino cherry trees lining the streets, and easy access to Rock Creek Trail, nearby parks, tennis courts, and playgrounds. Unbeatable location close to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, National Institutes of Health, downtown Bethesda, and premier shopping and dining at Pike & Rose, Whole Foods, Safeway, and Costco. Walkable to Rock View Elementary, Rock Creek Montessori and many others only a short drive! Convenient to Grosvenor Metro station, with quick access to major commuter routes I-495, I-95, 200 and I-270. A rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history in one of Montgomery County’s most distinctive and beloved communities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
7,723 sq ftLot Size
$516Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Michael Lopez• RE/MAX Distinctive Real Estate, Inc.
•301-966-0035 (broker)
•broker@remaxdistinctive.com (broker)
Bought with Lyndsi Armenio• Douglas Elliman of Metro DC, LLC - Washington
SPLENDID GOODMAN 4-5 BR CONTEMPORARY W/ MANY UPGRADES & IMPROVEMENTS INCL. REFINISH. HDWD FLRS THRUOUT MAIN LEVEL, UPDATED BATHS, MANY REPLACEMENT WINDOWS, PRIVATE FENCED PROFESSIONALLY LANDSCAPED PATIO, NEW HWH, ELECT. HEAVY UP, FRESHLY PAINTED THRUOUT IN COVETED ROCK CREEK WOODS. BEST HOUSE TO COME ON MKET IN THIS DEVELOPMENT IN AGES. LIKE LIVING IN A TREE HOUSE WITH WALLS OF WINDOWS!
*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
3
Stories
1
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Lot size
7,723 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
1,944
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
13 01257291
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Basement
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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
Nov 8, 2021 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Oct 5, 2015 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
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