3923 Decatur Avenue

Closed 8/30/19

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Last Sold Price

$380,000

2 beds1 bath932 sqft$408/sqft

3923 Decatur Ave, Kensington, MD 20895

Single FamilyProperty Type

5,200 sq ftLot Size

1950Year Built

$408/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Open House Sunday 7/28 from 12pm-3pm. Charming 2 bedroom 1 bath recently renovated rambler in highly sought after Rock Creek Palisades. Open floor plan features chefs kitchen with gas range, built in oven and microwave, large peninsula, and spacious living room with bump-out for additional sqft. Perfect location just off Connecticut Ave, walking distance to Rock Creek Park, shops, and restaurants, and minutes from 495. Driveway and street parking. 1 year Home Warranty included.Open House Sunday 7/28 from 12pm-3pm. Charming 2 bedroom 1 bath recently renovated rambler in highly sought after Rock Creek Palisades. Open floor plan features chefs kitchen with gas range, built in oven and microwave, large peninsula, and spacious living room with bump-out for additional sqft. Perfect location just off Connecticut Ave, walking distance to Rock Creek Park, shops, and restaurants, and minutes from 495. Driveway and street parking. 1 year Home Warranty included.

Listed by: Gregory Forsythe 301.518.8676 gregory.forsythe@lnf.com • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Listed by: Roman Mychajliw 240.994.5067 roman.longandfoster@gmail.com • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Listing closed: 08/30/2019 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDMC667806

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Property Information for 3923 Decatur Avenue

Property Details

Taxes: $4,020 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Montgomery County
Tax ID Number: 161301259847
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories: 1
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Expected On Market Date: 07-06-2019
Subdivision: ROCK CREEK PALISADES
Subdivision: ROCK CREEK PALISADES (MONTGOMERY MD)
Legal Subdivision: ROCK CREEK PALISADES
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Central Air: Yes
Basement: No
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 932.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Very Good

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 1950
Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,200 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School District County ID: 121138126809
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: MONTGOMERY

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2019
Tax Assessed Value: $318,100

Year Assessed: 2019
County Tax: $3,552
Improvement Assessed Value: $102,600
Land Assessed Value: $215,500
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 011
Refuse Fee: $416
Zoning: R60
Tax Lot: 35
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
TaxDataUpdatedYN: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $7,500

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1

Rooms

Stories: Main

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 932.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 932.00
Total SQFT: 932.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Other
Roof: Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3018/5971/6020/301859716020_512_384_WM_h2WmigfH5IEV7103.jpg
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Foundation Details: Slab
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Estimated
Fencing: Rear

Parcel ID: 14028694
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway, On Street
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 1

Interior Features

Fireplace: No
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Washer - Front Loading, Dryer - Front Loading, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances

Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent URL: www.longandfoster.com/gregoryforsythe

Property History for 3923 Decatur Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Aug 30, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #654006730	$380,000	+7.5% / yr
Aug 30, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC667806	$380,000	—
Jul 31, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC667806		—
Jul 4, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC667806	$389,900	—
Nov 20, 2017	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #610714089	$334,000	+2.2% / yr
Nov 20, 2017	Closed BRIGHT #1001007625	$334,000	—
Oct 19, 2017	Pending BRIGHT #1001007625		—
Sep 22, 2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001007625	$365,000	—
Sep 6, 2017	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1004093029		—
Aug 17, 2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004093029	$339,999	—
Apr 21, 2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #289150747	$283,000	—
Apr 21, 2010	Closed BRIGHT #1004732376	$283,000	—
Mar 9, 2010	Pending BRIGHT #1004732376		—
Feb 27, 2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004732376	$283,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
08/30/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #654006730	$380,000 +7.5% / yr
08/30/2019	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC667806	$380,000
07/31/2019	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC667806	—
07/04/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC667806	$389,900
11/20/2017	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #610714089	$334,000 +2.2% / yr
11/20/2017	Closed BRIGHT #1001007625	$334,000
10/19/2017	Pending BRIGHT #1001007625	—
09/22/2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001007625	$365,000
09/06/2017	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1004093029	—
08/17/2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004093029	$339,999
04/21/2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #289150747	$283,000
04/21/2010	Closed BRIGHT #1004732376	$283,000
03/09/2010	Pending BRIGHT #1004732376	—
02/27/2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004732376	$283,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3923 Decatur Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$5,514 ($460 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt932 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt932 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,200 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningR60CountyMONTGOMERYAPN13-01259847

Schools near 3923 Decatur Avenue

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	Rock View Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.3 mi
8/10	Newport Mill Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.8 mi
5/10	Albert Einstein High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.7 mi
NR	Stephen Knolls School	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	1.5 mi
NR	Thomas Edison High School Of Technology	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.9 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center	Public - Choice school	K to 5	3.3 mi
NR	Brookewood School	Private - Nearby school	1 to 12	0.6 mi
NR	Holy Cross School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	Rock View Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.3 mi
8/10	Newport Mill Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.8 mi
5/10	Albert Einstein High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.7 mi
NR	Stephen Knolls School PublicPK to 12 Choice school	1.5 mi
NR	Thomas Edison High School Of Technology Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.9 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center PublicK to 5 Choice school	3.3 mi
NR	Brookewood School Private1 to 12 Nearby school	0.6 mi
NR	Holy Cross School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 3923 Decatur Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895	$380,000	2	1	932	5,200
3916 Lawrence Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895	–	–	1	800	5,200
3912 Lawrence Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895	$562,000	3	2	1,230	5,200
3920 Decatur Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895	$432,500	3	3	1,570	7,800
4000 Lawrence Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895	–	–	2	1,983	5,200
4003 Decatur Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895	$425,000	3	1	1,015	5,200
3917 Decatur Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895	$355,000	–	1	680	5,200
4000 Decatur Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895	–	–	2.5	1,472	7,800
3918 Decatur Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895	$440,000	4	4	–	7,800
4002 Lawrence Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895	$285,000	3	1	–	5,200
3908 Lawrence Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895	$315,000	2	1	–	5,200
3916 Decatur Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895	–	–	2	1,812	7,800
4002 Decatur Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895	$535,000	3	2	1,650	7,800
3915 Decatur Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895	$357,000	–	1	918	5,200
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