Great STARTER HOME. Charming single family detached house in Kensington, offered at below market price. Owner-occupied (seller will leave the house for showings). Home is in good condition (as-is ) and has a great layout. It will not disappoint. Dead-end street--NO THRU TRAFFIC. Could be an Investment Property--4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. (Most of the rugs, window treatments and furniture convey--see separate list in disclosures.) Renovated kitchen. Main Level: 3 bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, kitchen, living room and dining room. Lower level includes a large family room, another Full Bath, bedroom and large storage room with separate laundry area (newer washer and dryer, and new water heater). Could be intergenerational quarters with separate exit. This cute home, with a freshly painted blue and white exterior, sits atop a hill on one of the loveliest streets in Kensington View. In the spring, this home is surrounded by gorgeous azaleas and tall shade trees; seasonal plants and bushes add to year-round beauty. Rear yard is terraced (hill), and is lush and green, with flowers and a patio and fire pit that sit high on the rear hill. Quiet and friendly neighborhood. Conveniently located near schools, shopping and transportation. Wheaton Metro makes commuting easy for those who depend on public transportation. Catch the bus if you don't have a car. Walk to Wheaton Mall (Costco, Giant Food, Target, fun and formal restaurants, and more). Terraced front and back yards are lovely. Fabulous opportunity. Seller sincerely requests that agents and potential buyers come at appointed time (not early). Please lock all doors when you leave. (NO SIGN) Thank you. Combo lockbox on front door and combo will be provided when appointment is approved.
Under contract
$549,000
11211 Valley View Ave, Kensington, MD 20895
4beds
1,808sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
7,000 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$304/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Renovated kitchenNewer washer and dryerNew water heater
- 42 days |
- 565 |
- 29 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Emily Lurie 301-537-5712,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. 301-424-0900
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2230456
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Basement
- Area: 1208
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Washer In Unit
Features
- Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Primary Bath(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Exterior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,216
- Total interior livable area: 1,808 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,008
- Finished area below ground: 800
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Lighting, Street Lights, Stone Retaining Walls, Other
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic Vista, Street, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 7,000 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped, No Thru Street, Wooded, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 161301026625
- Zoning: R60
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Combination, Concrete
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Kensington View
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Kensington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $304/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $484,933
- Annual tax amount: $5,989
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Some Window Treatments. See Other Items In Disclosures. Ask Agent If You Want Items That Do Not Appear On The List.
- Exclusions: Tv. See Disclosures
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/14/2026 | Contingent | $549,000$304/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDMC2230456 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $549,000+4.6%$304/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2230456 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2025 | Listing removed | $524,900$290/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2190162 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $524,900$290/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2190162 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2025 | Contingent | $524,900$290/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2190162 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $524,900$290/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2190162 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2025 | Pending sale | $524,900$290/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2190162 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2025 | Price change | $524,900-4.5%$290/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2190162 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $549,900+419.8%$304/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2190162 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/1995 | Sold | $105,800$59/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,297 +11.3% | $449,167 +8.7% |
| 2024 | $4,759 +2.4% | $413,400 +2.5% |
| 2023 | $4,647 +7.1% | $403,300 +2.6% |
| 2022 | $4,339 +2.7% | $393,200 +2.6% |
| 2021 | $4,224 +3.4% | $383,100 +3.4% |
| 2020 | $4,086 +7.4% | $370,367 +7.4% |
| 2019 | $3,803 -0.2% | $344,900 |
| 2018 | $3,810 -0.6% | $344,900 +2.8% |
| 2017 | $3,834 +29.6% | $335,533 +2.9% |
| 2016 | $2,960 | $326,167 +3% |
| 2015 | $2,960 | $316,800 |
| 2014 | $2,960 | $316,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $316,800 -3.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $329,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $329,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $329,500 -22.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $423,120 +12.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $376,452 +14.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $329,786 +16.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $283,120 +20.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $235,330 +25.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $187,540 +34.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $139,750 +1% |
| 2002 | -- | $138,430 |
| 2001 | -- | $138,430 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 20895
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Rock View Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Newport Mill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Albert Einstein High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Montgomery County Public Schools
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- Maryland
- Montgomery County
- Silver Spring
- 20895
- 11211 Valley View Ave
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