Kensington Homes under $900,000

Kensington Homes under $900,000

Welcome to Kensington, Maryland—a charming suburban gem nestled in the heart of Montgomery County. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and vibrant community spirit, Kensington offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its rich history, friendly neighborhoods, and proximity to Washington, D.C., it’s no wonder that this area is a sought-after destination for homebuyers.

Kensington is characterized by its beautiful architectural styles, from quaint bungalows to elegant colonials, providing a diverse selection of homes that cater to various tastes and lifestyles. For those looking to find their dream home without breaking the bank, Kensington boasts a range of properties priced under $900,000. This makes it an attractive option for first-time buyers, families, and anyone seeking a serene yet accessible place to call home.

Residents enjoy a plethora of amenities, including local shops, cafes, and parks, all within walking distance. The community hosts regular events, fostering a sense of belonging and connection among neighbors. Plus, with easy access to the Metro and major highways, commuting to downtown D.C. is a breeze, making Kensington an ideal location for professionals.

Whether you’re drawn to the vibrant arts scene, the lush green spaces, or the strong sense of community, Kensington offers an inviting lifestyle that’s hard to resist. Explore the charming homes available under $900,000 and discover why so many are proud to call this delightful town home. Your dream home awaits in Kensington!

Newest Kensington Homes under $900,000

3333 University Blvd W Unit 409, Kensington
$225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
**Welcome to 3333 University Boulevard #409 — Beautifully Renovated Condo Living in the Heart of Kensington!** Discover the perfect combination of modern style, comfort, and convenience in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condominium located on the fourth floor of The Waterford, a well-maintained building that has undergone extensive renovations within the past five years. From the moment you enter, you're greeted by a stunning, upscale modern lobby that sets the tone for the entire building. Residents enjoy the convenience of a concierge desk that assists with questions and package deliveries, along with a dedicated Amazon package locker system. Step inside Unit #409 and you'll immediately appreciate the fresh, modern finishes throughout. Renovated in 2026, this move-in-ready home features brand-new flooring, fresh paint, and a beautifully upgraded kitchen showcasing new cabinetry, a new sink, and elegant white quartz countertops. **But what truly sets this home apart is its extraordinary private balcony!** Spanning the entire length of the condominium, this oversized outdoor retreat is accessible from EVERY ROOM! Both bedrooms and the living room feature their own sliding glass doors leading directly onto the balcony, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, unwinding after a long day, or entertaining guests, this impressive outdoor space is sure to become one of your favorite features. The Waterford offers an exceptional collection of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Head up to the penthouse level, where you'll find a clubhouse, swimming pool, and expansive rooftop patio, perfect for relaxing, socializing, or hosting larger gatherings. Additional conveniences include a shared laundry facility, basement storage, and abundant parking in both the front and rear of the building. Optional garage parking is also available for an additional fee. **And here's another incredible benefit: ALL UTILITIES ARE INCLUDED in the $749 monthly condo fee!** Enjoy the simplicity of having your essential utilities covered in one convenient monthly payment. Location is another major advantage! Situated in the heart of Kensington, this home offers convenient access to the Wheaton Metro Station, Kensington MARC Station, Westfield Wheaton, Costco, Target, local restaurants, shopping, and nearby parks. Commuters will appreciate easy access to Connecticut Avenue, Georgia Avenue, and I-495, making travel to Bethesda, Silver Spring, Rockville, and Washington, D.C. a breeze. With its fresh renovations, remarkable full-length balcony, impressive building amenities, generous parking options, and convenient location, this home delivers an exceptional combination of value and lifestyle. **Beautifully updated, thoughtfully designed, and ready for its next owner. Welcome home!**

3333 University Blvd W Unit 409, Kensington

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact:

4016 Decatur Ave, Kensington
$529,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
4016 Decatur Ave, Kensington, MD 20895 Beautiful from top to bottom, this stylish 2 bedroom, 1 bath detached cottage pairs refined finishes with an exceptionally efficient layout and inviting indoor outdoor living. The bright interior features wide plank oak LVP flooring, warm designer paint, crisp white trim, and a cohesive modern aesthetic throughout. The renovated kitchen is a true focal point, showcasing white shaker cabinetry, elegant stone countertops, brass hardware, a designer tile backsplash, new stainless steel appliances, and an island accented with warm wood detailing. The updated bathroom continues the elevated aesthetic with a floating oak vanity, stone top, fluted tile, curated brass fixtures, and a beautifully finished shower niche. Both bedrooms are thoughtfully designed with abundant natural light and modern finishes, while the primary bedroom enjoys direct access to the rear deck and backyard, creating a private connection to the home’s outdoor spaces. The living area is compact yet highly functional, flowing seamlessly into the kitchen and outdoor entertaining areas. Outside, the home offers a large private deck, refreshed landscaping, enhanced curb appeal, and a spacious backyard framed by mature greenery. From the rear of the property, enjoy beautiful evening sunsets overlooking the adjoining park and surrounding green space, creating a peaceful backdrop for outdoor dining, entertaining, or unwinding at the end of the day. A separate storage shed provides added utility, while an additional lower backyard creates another distinct outdoor area with room to relax, garden, or play. Updated doors, trim, lighting, flooring, kitchen, bath, exterior finishes, and crawl space improvements come together to create a truly turnkey residence, combining the charm of a classic cottage with the polished feel of a thoughtfully designed modern home. Beyond the visible finishes, the home also benefits from an encapsulated crawl space, an important behind the scenes improvement designed to support greater energy efficiency and long-term comfort. Ideally located near Bethesda, NIH, Walter Reed, Rock Creek Park, major commuter routes, and Washington, DC, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated detached home in one of Kensington’s most convenient settings.

4016 Decatur Ave, Kensington

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Realty Services. Contact:

2706 Calgary Ave, Kensington
$780,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
NEW LISTING!! Must See - Exceptional, Rarely for Sale offering on Calgary Avenue - Kensington. Beautifully updated and renovated home sitting on 2 lots (both included in the sale) in a commuter's dream location! Just outside the Beltway, with easy access to Washington, DC, Bethesda and Silver Spring, and within a 7 minute walk to the Metro! You can also walk to the MARC train and the Kensington Farmers Market. This gorgeous and spacious home features fully renovated Eat-in kitchen w. Miele Dishwasher, Induction Stove, Stainless Appliances, Quartz Counters - sincerely Timeless and top of the line materials. Open floor plan, Upgraded Wide Plank Flooring throughout, LED recessed lighting, a huge, tiered TREX deck, and a large storage/utility room. Newly installed - Custom hardscape rear for Outdoor Living and Entertaining. You Must See this exceptional offering In-Person! The Property is fenced with premium vinyl fencing - perfect if you have a dog. Currently 4 Spacious bedrooms + Den/flex Space/5th Bedroom and could easily be returned to 5 Bedrooms. The private Primary suite has a beautiful renovated full bath en-suite. Second Gorgeous Custom Hallway bath on the upper level as well. Freshly painted with Benjamin Moore Paint. Great size lower level Rec Room with tons of storage throughout. Roof replaced - 2020. Tons of features renovated and upgraded by current owner - EV Tesla Charger, Total Kitchen Renovation, Custom Shutters on the Windows, Home Water Filtration System, Landscaping + beautiful Hardscaping at the rear of the property. Minutes to great retail - Costco, Target, Starbucks, Grocery stores, Restaurants, Central Location. This great home is situated on a pretty street with sidewalks, and is ready for the new owner! Call for Private Tour

2706 Calgary Ave, Kensington

Listing courtesy of RLAH @properties. Contact:

3333 University Blvd W Unit 1208, Kensington
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
*** RARE KENSINGTON PENTHOUSE! *** Imagine yourself coming home to a beautifully renovated penthouse with panoramic light-filled views that will WOW you every time you walk in the door. Rarely available 2 bedroom + 2 full bath, open-concept penthouse at The Waterford, Kensington’s iconic mid-century high-rise. The Waterford’s forward-thinking contemporary architecture features floor-to-ceiling glass windows and sliding doors in every room, with access to an oversized private balcony that stretches the length of the entire unit. A true “Penthouse in the Sky,” this unit brings the outdoors in, perched high above the trees with soaring south-facing views across the Capital Region. The south-facing exposure provides incredible light and dramatic vistas for you to enjoy throughout the day, from sun up to sun down, and through every season: spring’s rejuvenation, summer’s abundance, fall’s crimson foliage and winter’s sparkling snow. Renovated in 2016 with updates galore, including a modern gourmet chef’s kitchen, new primary and secondary bathrooms, refinished designer-stained hardwood floors, custom window treatments, updated air convectors for heating and cooling for year-round comfort, and multiple closets and built-ins for convenient in-unit storage. The spacious open-concept floorplan offers generous living and dining areas off the kitchen, and a hallway that connects the entry foyer to the bedroom suites and bathrooms on the opposite wing of the unit. Penthouse #1208 also comes with a dedicated storage unit. The Waterford is pet-friendly and the monthly condo fee includes all utilities, rooftop pool and party room, building front desk and convenient surface lot parking for residents and guests. Ideal Kensington location with easy access to Frankly Pizza, BabyCat Brewery, Kensington Farmer’s Market, Antique Row, Rock Creek Park, and nearby Metro stations. HURRY! THIS AMAZING OPPORTUNITY WON’T LAST LONG!

3333 University Blvd W Unit 1208, Kensington

Listing courtesy of Serhant. Contact:

3202 Blueford Rd, Kensington
$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Your dream home, complete with picket fence, just came on the market! Seller willing to provide a credit for an interest rate buy down for the buyer! Welcome to 3202 Blueford Rd, a masterfully expanded and renovated 3–4-bedroom, 3 full bath home in the heart of the popular Homewood neighborhood of Kensington. A highlight of this beautiful one-of-a-kind gem is the stunning light-filled rear addition including a spacious great room and fabulous primary suite with soaring ceilings. Fall in love and move right in…the home has been freshly painted and has newly refinished hard wood floors on the main level, and brand-new carpeting in lower level. The covered entry welcomes you to the light filled living room with crown molding and bay window. The updated kitchen shines with crisp white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. The breakfast area/coffee bar/home office/ multi- functional room flows naturally to the great room with grand dining and family room areas. The front of the home maintains its original floorplan with a large bedroom with bay window and custom designed closet system, second spacious bedroom with large custom closet, and renovated double sink full bath with access from the hall and adjacent bedroom. The rear addition is a real showstopper. You will be wowed by the magnificent great room across the rear of the home with vaulted ceiling, bay window, and two sliding glass Andersen doors to the back deck and the primary suite addition with vaulted high ceiling, Palladian window, walk in closet, and updated dual vanity primary bathroom. The rear addition serves as the focal point of the main floor, dramatically increasing the home's scale and functional living space. The walk out lower level with separate entrance includes an additional family room/ flex space and guest room/ home office with brand new carpet, full bath, and storage and utility rooms. The backyard is amazing. Enjoy barbeques or relaxing on the expansive rear deck overlooking the deep child and dog friendly, fenced backyard. The front yard is fully fenced as well. Plenty of off-street parking with the long driveway to the rear of home and single car garage used for storage. Upgrades include energy efficient windows, brand new attic insulation, and four-year-old roof and siding. Ideal location just a few blocks to Capitol View Homewood Park with playgrounds, softball and soccer fields, and basketball, pickleball and tennis courts. Just minutes to the heart of Old Town Kensington, MARC train and all that Kensington has to offer. Kensington was voted Top 15 best suburbs to raise a family by Travel and Leisure magazine. Welcome home!

3202 Blueford Rd, Kensington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact:

10703 Shaftsbury St, Kensington
$678,800
6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
New price! Highly sought-after Kensington neighborhood in the top-rated Walter Johnson School Cluster! This spacious home offers nearly 2,000 estimated sqft of above grade living space featuring fresh paint and new flooring throughout. A lovely, inviting covered front porch welcomes you into a highly flexible layout, complete with an open foyer living room and a fully renovated kitchen featuring brand-new stainless steel kitchen appliances and beautiful quartz countertops, flanked by a separate dining room and cozy family room with access to the exterior. The main level also offers two versatile bedrooms/offices, new washer /dryer and a full bath. The upper level boasts four roomy bedrooms and an updated second full bath. The home features a brand-new roof and HVAC 2016. Outside there is a fully fenced backyard with a large storage shed and concrete patio, paired with a brand-new front 2-car concrete driveway (installed post-photo) and ample street parking. 0.13 AC lot with no HOA. Perfectly located off Plyers Mill Rd. near the Connecticut Ave and University Blvd intersection, you are only a few blocks from the Kensington MARC Train Station, multiple bus stops, Reinhardt Park, Edith Throckmorton Park, Ken-Gar Palisades Park and the Kensington Shopping Center/Safeway, featuring numerous restaurants and cafes. Within a 5-minute drive to multiple Red Line Metro stops, Kensington-Parkwood Elementary, Costco, and Westfield Wheaton Shopping, and less than 10 minutes to Walter Reed and NIH. Enjoy easy access to Chevy Chase, D.C., I-495, and scenic Beach Drive!

10703 Shaftsbury St, Kensington

Listing courtesy of Deausen Realty. Contact:

5251 Strathmore Ave, Kensington
$900,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Strathmore Place finally has another opportunity for a lucky buyer in this sought-after community of oversized contemporary townhomes!!! Detached 2-car garage, a brick walkway (with pergola), and a private and beautifully landscaped front courtyard. Step inside the home’s welcoming foyer (with coat closet), and step down to the living room (with fireplace & built-in shelving/storage), the dining room bathed in sunlight from the 2nd-story skylights above, a den (or 3rd bedroom option) with ensuite full bath, and an updated kitchen with island & breakfast room area (w/glass slider doors to the backyard fenced-in patio), plus a separate pantry and laundry room. The upper level encompasses a primary bedroom suite, with 2 walk-in closets and the primary bath with separate tub & shower, dual vanity/sinks, and commode closet, and a 2nd bedroom with 2 double closets and an ensuite full bath. The lower level is fully finished, with an expansive recreation room, a full bath, and a den/guest room with lots of closets and storage space. Other amenities include: a gas/forced-air HVAC system & central air (2023), electric 50-gallon water heater (2017), 2 sump pumps, architectural roof shingles, and hardwood flooring throughout most of the main and upper levels. Superb location, close to the Grosvenor Metro, the Strathmore Arts & Music Center, Strathmore Mansion, nearby shopping & dining, and easy access to major routes (495/270).

5251 Strathmore Ave, Kensington

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

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