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Address
5205 Gretchen Street, Kensington, MD
Price
$ 900,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#MDMC2130826
- TypeSingle Family
- CountyMONTGOMERY
- CityKensington
- NeighborhoodGarrett Park Estates
- Zip20895
- StyleSplit Level
- Year Built1956
- Taxes$ 7182
- Price$ 900,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1956
- Lot Size6,534 SqFt
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
Welcome to this large 4 level split nestled in the sought-after Garrett Park and in the heart of Kensington with off street parking. This home is 2,632 sq. ft. in total and features 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 powder room. As you enter the home, there is a large living room leading to the dining room and into the kitchen, and hardwood floors on this level. The kitchen has granite countertops, 42" upper cabinets and stainless steel appliances. There is a newer composite, maintenance free deck for your outdoor entertaining and relaxation. The yard is regular and relatively level and has a large shed for gardening tool storage and overflow items. The lower level of the home has a large rec room with a wood burning fireplace, 1 full bathroom and a large utility room with a full size side by side washer / dryer, a utility sink and plenty of storage. There is walk out access to the back yard from this level. The main sleeping level above the kitchen features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom and hardwood floors. The next level up has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, with LVP flooring. There is no carpeting in this home on any of the levels. All bathrooms have been recently and tastefully updated. The roof was replaced in 2019, vinyl replacement windows throughout in 2020, the deck replaced in 2022 and the furnace replaced in 2019 and HVAC replaced in 2023. This home is awaiting your finishing touches and color / style choices which could include a kitchen refresh, paint throughout and floor sanding/restaining. There is plenty of space in this home and also plenty of space on this regularly shaped lot and quiet street for you to tear it down and build a larger home. There is no HOA in this community. The home and neighborhood are conveniently located near the Red Line Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro stop and adjacent to Rock Creek Park, Beech Drive, 355 (Rockville Pike), I-495 (Beltway). Rockville, Bethesda, NIH, Walter Reed Medical Center, Bethesda Naval Hospital, Strathmore Music Hall, commuter routes and DC is nearby. Just minutes from Pike and Rose and very convenient to nearby shopping and amenities including NoBe, Whole Foods, Giant, countless restaurants, coffee shops, bakeries and specialty stores. This home is a short walk to Aldis, Rodmans, PetSmart, HomeGoods, Tennis Courts, PickleBall, Black Market Bistro and neighborhood parks.
| High School |
|---|
| Walter Johnson High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/4/2024 | Listed $900,000 |
General Features
| Interior Features | Breakfast Area,Dining Area,Built-Ins,Primary Bath(s),Wood Floors,Attic |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
| Possession | Seller Rent Back |
| Roof | Composite |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Icemaker,Oven/Range - Gas,Range Hood,Refrigerator |
| Zoning | R60 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck(s) |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Construction Materials | Block,Brick,Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1956 |
| View | Garden/Lawn |
| Levels | 4 |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| Percent Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | Electric |
| Accessibility | None |
| County | MONTGOMERY |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA / Comm Assn | No |
| Subdivision Name | GARRETT PARK ESTATES |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Water Access Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
| Transportation | Bus Stop less than 1 mile,Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | 355 to Flanders to Gretchen St to 5205 Gretchen St. Park on the street. |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2024-05-10T02:33:22 |
| City | KENSINGTON |
| Buyer Agent Compensation | 2.5 |
| Disclosures | Prop Disclosure,Radon,Lead Based Paint - Federal,Lead Based Paint - State |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 6400.00 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 619467.0 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Street Name | GRETCHEN |
| Tax Annual Amount | 7182.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association Y/N | No |
| Price Per Sq Ft | 618.13 |
| Acceptable Financing | Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Total SQFT | 2632 |
| Days on Market | 3 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Assessor |
| Legal Subdivision | GARRETT PARK ESTATES |
| Tax Lot | 10 |
| Buyer Agent Compensation Type | % Of Gross |
| Association Recreation Fee | No |
Interior Features
| Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
|---|---|
| Basement | Daylight,Full,Walkout Level,Walkout Stairs |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Equipment |
| Hot Water | Natural Gas |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1456 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Street Suffix | STREET |
| Central Air Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 500 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Below Grade Unfin Area Units | Square Feet |
| Below Grade Unfin SQFT | 676 |
| Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source | Assessor |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels | 5 |
| Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 3 |
| Bedrooms Count Upper Level 2 | 2 |
| Bathrooms Half Upper Level 1 | 1 |
| Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full Upper Level 2 | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full Lower Level 1 | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels | 2 |
| Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Upper Level 2 | 1.00 |
| Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 2.00 |
| Bathrooms Count Lower Level 1 | 1.00 |
| Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels | 3 |
| Bathrooms Count All Lower Levels | 1 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Pool Y/N | No Pool |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Type of Parking | Off Street |
| Land Use Code | R |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Water View Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.15 |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Builder Model | REMODELED |
| Land Assessed Value | 368000.00 |
| Navigable Water Y/N | No |
| Water Oriented Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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