3511 Decatur Ave, Kensington, MD 20895
What's special
Welcome to 3511 Decatur Ave! Enjoy the charm of this spacious home located in the desirable North Kensington community. Situated on a lush .17 acre lot. This home offers more than 2,400 square feet of finished living space across three levels, blending timeless architectural details with modern conveniences. The home features 3 bedrooms with 3.5 bathrooms including a huge driveway with ample parking. The screened in front porch welcomes you into the home. Enter into the living/dining room with gleaming wood floors that add warmth and character along with modern recessed lighting throughout. The gourmet kitchen is highlighted with upgraded granite countertops, a built-in microwave, and a gas oven/range and custom wood cabinetry. The kitchen also includes a peninsula with breakfast bar seating to enjoy casual meals. Off the kitchen is the huge family room with an attached powder room, access to the driveway, and sliding glass door leading out to the fully fenced back yard and patio. The backyard is beautifully landscaped, and the patio features a lighted pergola. The space is ideal for outdoor gatherings and daily enjoyment. Back inside the upper level includes 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The primary suite includes a vaulted ceiling, dual closets, and private ensuite bath. The ensuite features a walk-in shower. The secondary bedrooms are both well-appointed with their own private baths as well. The finished lower level provides valuable additional living space and possibilities for a home office or storage space. There is also a dedicated laundry area with front load washer/dryer. The home sits within minutes to Downtown Kensington with shops, restaurants, and other retail. Enjoy walkability at the end of the street to Kensington Heights Park and playground. Just 1 Mile to the Metro, .6 Miles to the MARC Train. Easy access to major commuter routes. Schedule your showing today!
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Family Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Nathan Dart 301-977-2800,
RE/MAX Realty Group 301-921-4500,
Listing Team: Dart Homes Team
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 525
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Traditional, Recessed Lighting, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Wood, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Sliding Glass
- Basement: Interior Entry,Side Entrance,Sump Pump,Partial,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,685
- Total interior livable area: 2,460 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,160
- Finished area below ground: 300
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 12
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 12
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Screened
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods, Street
Lot
- Size: 7,500 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 161301132522
- Zoning: R60
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: North Kensington
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Kensington
- Municipality: Town of Kensington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $315/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $654,600
- Annual tax amount: $8,629
- Date on market: 8/31/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Stove / Range, Microwave, Refrigerator W / Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Video Doorbell, Ceiling Fans.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/5/2026 | Price change | $775,000-3%$315/sqft |
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| 8/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,000-1.4%$325/sqft |
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| 8/27/2026 | Listing removed | $810,000$329/sqft |
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| 8/10/2026 | Price change | $810,000-1.8%$329/sqft |
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| 8/5/2026 | Price change | $824,900-0.6%$335/sqft |
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| 7/26/2026 | Price change | $830,000-2.3%$337/sqft |
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| 6/17/2026 | Price change | $849,900-1.2%$345/sqft |
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| 6/10/2026 | Price change | $860,000-1.7%$350/sqft |
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| 4/21/2026 | Price change | $874,900-1.5%$356/sqft |
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| 2/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $888,000+0.9%$361/sqft |
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| 2/18/2026 | Listing removed | $880,000$358/sqft |
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| 10/6/2025 | Price change | $880,000-1%$358/sqft |
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| 8/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $889,000+2.8%$361/sqft |
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| 10/21/2024 | Sold | $865,000+0.6%$352/sqft |
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| 9/28/2024 | Contingent | $860,000$350/sqft |
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| 9/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $860,000-5.9%$350/sqft |
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| 9/20/2024 | Listing removed | $913,500$371/sqft |
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| 9/6/2024 | Price change | $913,500-1.2%$371/sqft |
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| 8/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $925,000+45.7%$376/sqft |
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| 8/21/2024 | Sold | $635,000+46%$258/sqft |
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| 10/28/2004 | Sold | $435,000-11.2%$177/sqft |
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| 12/4/2003 | Sold | $490,000+78.2%$199/sqft |
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| 6/12/2003 | Sold | $275,000+113.2%$112/sqft |
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| 1/19/2001 | Sold | $129,000+11.2%$52/sqft |
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| 8/7/1997 | Sold | $116,000$47/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,937 +5% | $654,600 +11.1% |
| 2024 | $7,557 +2.6% | $589,300 +2.7% |
| 2023 | $7,366 +6.8% | $573,933 +2.8% |
| 2022 | $6,897 +2.9% | $558,567 +2.8% |
| 2021 | $6,701 +6.9% | $543,200 +7% |
| 2020 | $6,267 +30.1% | $507,700 +16.3% |
| 2019 | $4,815 -0.2% | $436,700 |
| 2018 | $4,824 -0.4% | $436,700 +2.6% |
| 2017 | $4,846 +0.5% | $425,433 +2.7% |
| 2016 | $4,820 | $414,167 +2.8% |
| 2015 | $4,820 | $402,900 |
| 2014 | $4,820 | $402,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $402,900 -14.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $473,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $473,300 |
| 2010 | -- | $473,300 -19.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $587,540 +9.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $535,336 +10.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $483,133 +12.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $430,930 +28.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $335,986 +39.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $241,043 +65% |
| 2003 | -- | $146,100 +0.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $145,630 |
| 2001 | -- | $145,630 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$764,500
$726,000 - $803,000
$4,048/mo
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