“World's Most Complete Neighborpedia”
Explore:   What's happening in your neck of the woods?

Kensington, MD

10502 Parkwood Drive, Kensington, MD - OPEN HOUSE 10/4 from1-4 PM

10-02-09
Gary Ditto
Gary Ditto: Real Estate Agent in Kensington, MD

10502 Parkwood Drive
Kensington, Maryland

Welcome to this sophisticated and inviting custom new home in the Kensington Estates neighborhood of Kensington. Elevating the concept of a casual yet dynamic lifestyle, the home takes advantage of views of Rock Creek Park in the backyard and it offers the ideal setting for relaxed living and formal entertaining. Enjoy the fabulous gourmet kitchen with a large center island, granite counters, butler’s pantry and desk area; open to the family room with gas fireplace, it provides an open and spacious area for gathering. Elegant living and dining rooms are gracious and light-filled. The upper level features three bedrooms, two full baths, laundry room and an Owner’s Suite with bedroom, sitting room, beautiful bath with soaking tub, walk-in closet and it’s own private deck. The lower level features a recreation or theatre room, exercise or game room, fifth bedroom and full bath. Marvelous design details throughout this home include; layered crown molding, 9 foot ceilings on all three levels, recessed lighting, two gas fireplaces and beautiful hardwood floors. Centrally located, this home provides easy access to public transportation, shopping, schools, Rock Creek Park and Beach Drive, Old Town Kensington and much, more! Let this fact sheet be your guide to this marvelous home!

Main Level:

Foyer and Main Hallway
• Two story foyer
• Stairs to upper level
• Hardwood floors
• Crown molding
• Recessed lights
• Entry to living room
• Door to lower level stairway
• Coat closet
• Entry to powder room
• Entry to dining room, family room and kitchen

Living Room
• 24x14
• Hardwood floors
• Crown molding
• Chair rail molding
• Recessed lights
• Gas fireplace with marble hearth and mantel
• Open to the foyer and main hallway

Dining Room
• 17x14
• Hardwood floors
• Chair rail molding
• Crown molding
• Recessed lights
• Chandelier
• Entry to kitchen
• Entry to family room
• Entry to main hallway

Kitchen
• 17x14
• Hardwood floors
• Recessed lights
• Cherry cabinetry by Mid Continent
• Granite countertops
• GE stainless steel side by side refrigerator/freezer with temp adjusting water and ice dispenser on the door
• Maytag Steam Care stainless steel dishwasher
• Trash Compactor
• Stainless steel sink and prep sink with Insinkerator disposal
• GE Profile stainless steel electric convection oven and microwave
• Large center island with GE Profile gas cooktop with downdraft fan and wine cooler
• Sliding glass doors to deck
• Built-in desk with granite countertops
• Large walk-in pantry
• Entry to mud room and door to garage
• Open to family room

Family Room
• 26x15
• Hardwood floors
• Recessed lights
• Crown molding
• Gas fireplace with marble hearth and mantel
• Sliding glass doors to deck
• Open to kitchen

Powder Room
• Attractive tile floor
• Glacier Bay toilet
• Vanity with sink
• Large mirror
• Crown molding
• Exhaust fan

Upper Level:

Hallway
• Hardwood floors
• Entry to laundry room
• Recessed lights
• Crown molding
• Large linen closet
• Open, sun-filled sitting room 10x9

Bedroom #1
• 14x15
• Hardwood floors
• Recessed lights
• Crown molding
• Closet
• Door to private lavatory –
- Mancesa toilet, granite topped vanity, exhaust fan
- Pocket door for privacy to shared bathing area (shared with Bedroom #2)
- Tub with shower
- Decorative ceramic tile
- Towel rods

Bedroom #2
• 15x15
• Hardwood floors
• Recessed lights
• Crown molding
• Large closet
• Door to private lavatory
- Mancesa toilet, granite topped vanity, exhaust fan
- Pocket door for privacy to shared bathing area (see Bedroom #1 for description)

Bedroom #3 w/ Full Bath
• 18x14
• Hardwood floors
• Recessed lights
• Crown molding
• Entry to large walk-in closet
• Door to full bath
• Full Bath
• Ceramic tile
• Tub with shower
• Mancesa toilet
• Medicine cabinet
• Vanity with granite countertops
• Towel rods and rings
• Exhaust fan

Owner’s Suite
• Bedroom 18x15
• Sitting Room 12x11
• Hardwood floors
• Crown molding
• Recessed lights
• Large walk-in closet
• French door to private deck
• Full Bath
• Ceramic tile
• Step up to American Standard whirpool tub
• Large shower with seat and two shower heads
• Jameco toilet
• Large two sink vanity with granite top and drawers for storage
• Large mirror
• Exhaust fan

Lower Level:

Recreation Room
• 30x26
• Wall to wall carpeting
• Crown molding
• Recessed lights
• Roughed in plumbing for wet bar
• Door to backyard
• Open to game room/exercise room
• Large storage closet

Game/Exercise Room
• 14x13
• Wall to wall carpeting
• Closet
• Recessed lights

Bedroom #5
• 15x13
• Wall to wall carpeting
• Closet

Full Bath
• Attractive tile
• Glacier Bay toilet
• Granite topped vanity
• Large mirror
• Shower with sliding doors
• Storage shelves
• Towel rods and rings
• Exhaust fan

Utility Room
• GE electric hot water heater – 80 gall capacity
• Weather King HE gas furnace
• Sump pump
• Access to water shut-off valve
• Access to electric panel boxes
• Storage area

Additional Features:
• Wide driveway and garage
• Flagstone walkway and steps
• Three decks
• Decorative iron railings on exterior
• Spectacular hardwood floors 9 foot ceilings on all three levels
• Sprinkler system
• Partially fenced yard
• Backs up to Rock Creek Park
• Rear fence has a gate opening to the park trail

Inclusions:
Build-in Microwave
Cooktop
Dishwasher
Disposer
Electronic Air Filter
Fireplace Screen/Door
Garage Opener w/ remote
Refrigerator
w/ ice-maker
Stove or Range
Trash Compactor
Wall Oven

Please Note: Room Sizes are Approximate.

Legal Description: Lot 7, Block/Square 3

Subdivision: Kensington Estates

Year Built: 2009

Lot Size: 6,441 sq. ft.

Estimated property tax and non-tax charges in the first full fiscal year of ownership is $ 5,569.04

Asking Price: $1,090,000

3613 Sandy Court, Kensington, MD OPEN HOUSE - 10/4 from 1-4 PM

10-01-09
Gary Ditto
Gary Ditto: Real Estate Agent in Kensington, MD

3613 Sandy Court
Kensington, MD 20895

Welcome to this absolutely stunning and state of the art split level in the Newport Hills neighborhood. This two bedroom, two and a half bath home was completely restored and updated in 2006 and attention was paid to every detail throughout. The interior offers a beautifully appointed kitchen, gleaming mahogany hardwood floors on the main and upper level, a large family room with surround sound system and wet bar on the lower level, built-in stereo speakers throughout much of the interior and exterior, a bright and spacious floor plan and artistic design details make this home spectacular. In addition, the outdoor covered patio, with a high performance cooking area, provides the perfect spot for entertaining and enjoying the picturesque back yard! Centrally located, this home provides easy access to major transportation routes, shopping, schools, public transportation and much more. Please let this fact sheet be your guide to this exquisite home!

Main Level:

Living Room
• 17x9
• Entry area
• Closet
• Bay window
• ¾” Mahogany plank hardwood floors
• Recessed lights
• Decorative porthole window
• Stereo speakers wired into the ceiling
• Open to dining area and kitchen
• Two ceiling fans
• Stairs to upper and lower levels
• Built-in glass display shelves with background lighting

Dining Room
• 12x10
• ¾” Mahogany plank hardwood floors
• Andersen sliding glass doors open to covered patio and outdoor entertainment area
• Built-in glass display shelves with background lighting
• Recessed lights
• Open to living room and kitchen

Kitchen
• 8x8
• Maple cabinets with corner units, pull out shelves and some glass fronts
• Lighting under the cabinets and the baseboards
• Italian tile floor
• Silestone countertops and backsplash
• Stainless steel double sink with soap dispenser and spray nozzle
• Insinkerator Evolution disposal
• GE stainless steel dishwasher
• GE Spacemaker stainless steel microhood with exhaust vented to outside
• Viking stainless steel 4 burner gas range with electric oven
• GE Monogram refrigerator/freezer
• 2 skylights with shades which operate by manual switch or remote control
• Bay window

Patio and Outdoor Entertainment Area
• Large covered patio made from Tennessee Fieldstone
• Beadboard ceiling with recessed lights and ceiling fan
• Vinyl and wood railings and columns
• Decorative lighting
• Extra outlets
• Cable hook-up
• Stereo speakers wired into the wall
• Outdoor cooking area features a built-in DCS gas grill/smoker/rotisserie with an additional cooktop, storage drawers and cabinet for trash can storage
• Step down to two smaller terraced patios

Upper Level:

Hallway
• ¾” Mahogany plank hardwood floors
• Entry to Full Bath
• Entry to Bedrooms
• Access to exterior flood light controls

Full Bath
• Venetian Stone ceramic tile floor
• Large vanity with sink
• Built-in linen and storage closet
• Kohler toilet
• American Standard Whirlpool tub and shower with sliding glass doors
• Decorative ceramic tile walls
• Recessed lights
• Exhaust fan
• Towel bars and hooks

Master Bedroom
• 18x12
• ¾” Mahogany plank hardwood floors
• Walk-in closet with pocket door with Elfa design system
• Recessed lights
• Ceiling fan
• Decorative chair rail molding
• Crown molding
• Tray ceiling
• Wired for cable
• Stereo speakers wired into the ceiling
• Built-in glass display shelves with lighting
• Master Bath
- Pocket door
- Large vanity with double sinks
- Large mirror
- Built-in linen and storage closet
- Kohler toilet
- Large walk-in shower with seating, built-in shelves, temperature control,
- 2 shower heads and 3 massage jets and sliding glass doors
- Ceramic tile floor and decorative tile on the walls
- Exhaust fan
- Natural light provided by sun tunnel skylights

Bedroom #2
• 13x13
• ¾” Mahogany plank hardwood floors
• Closet with sliding glass doors (access to attic in closet)
• Built-in bookcase with storage cabinet
• Ceiling fan
• Recessed lights

Lower Level:

Family Room
• 29x16
• Pine plank ceilings
• Recessed lights
• Venetian Stone ceramic tile floor
• Large wet bar with silestone counter and stainless sink
• Cabinets have under counter and baseboard lighting
• Whirlpool refrigerator/freezer
• Surround sound system, built-in works by remote throughout the home
• Entry to crawl space and storage area (transformers for sound system are in this area)
• Access to electric panel
• Access to utility room
• Entry to half bath/laundry room
• Door to side yard and driveway

Half Bath/Laundry Room
• Vanity with sink
• Kohler toilet
• Ceramic tile floor
• GE Profile Harmony washer and dryer
• Storage shelves for laundry supplies
• Exhaust fan vented to the outside
Utility Room
• Hot Water Heater (New March 2009)
• Gas furnace with humidifier (New March 2009)
• Storage shelves

Additional Features:
• Recessed lights all work on dimmer switches
• Thermostatically controlled attic fan
• Fiber Optic ready (prewired for FIOS)
• 6 panel solid wood doors throughout
• Driveway extended – parking for 3 cars
• 2 storage sheds
• Large private lot
• Partially fenced yard
• New portico over front door (2006)
• Flagstone walkway
• A/C unit electric (New 2009)
• Composition shingle roof (New 2006)
• Speaker and surround sound system works by remote control on Main Level, patio, family room and master bedroom
• Mature trees and plants, include: Dogwood, cherry tree, elm tree, pear tree, pine tree, nandina, crepe myrtles, rhododendrons, and azaleas.

Inclusions
- Built-in Microwave
- Ceiling Fans (5)
- Clothes Dryer
- Clothes Washer
- Dishwasher
- Disposer
- Furnace Humidifier
- Refrigerator (2)
- Satellite Dish
- Storage Shed (2)
- Stove or Range
- Window Treatments


Legal Description: Lot 14, Block/Sq 5
Subdivision: Newport Hills
Year Built: 1969
Lot Size: 11,495

Estimated property tax and non-tax charges in the full fiscal year of ownership is $ 5,160.92

Asking Price: $569,000

10007 Connecticut Avenue, Kensington - OPEN HOUSE 10/4/09

10-01-09
Gary Ditto
Gary Ditto: Real Estate Agent in Kensington, MD

10007 Connecticut Avenue
Kensington, Maryland


Welcome to this classic four bedroom, two bath colonial in Chevy Chase View. Built in 1923, this home enjoys all the charm of yesteryear with original woodwork, wide doorways, graceful moldings, 9 foot ceilings, and a great front porch. The first floor features hardwood floors, living room with fireplace which opens to the family room, dining room with antique chandelier, table space kitchen with pantry and a wonderful screened porch with views of the gorgeous backyard. The bedrooms on the upper level all have ceiling fans and the original transoms over the doors. A walk-up attic can be easily converted to a fifth bedroom, family room or office. The lower level features an unfinished basement with utility, laundry area and storage and it opens out to the backyard. A large driveway provides easy parking and access to the property from Everett Street. Impeccably maintained, this home possesses new bathrooms, many new upgrades in the kitchen, and additional updates throughout the home.

Main Level:

Foyer and Main Hallway
• Hardwood floors
• Stairs to upper level
• Entry to living room
• Entry to dining room
• Coat closet
• Entry to screened porch

Living Room
• 15x16
• Hardwood floors
• Ceiling fan with light
• Fireplace with glass doors, brick hearth and wood mantel
• Open to foyer
• Open to family room

Dining Room
• 16x10
• Hardwood floors
• Antique chandelier

Kitchen
• 13x12
• Updated in 2005
• New hardwood floors
• Table space
• Double stainless steel sink with Moen faucet and Kenmore disposal
• Kenmore dishwasher
• Kenmore electric range, 4 burners and a warming burner
• Kenmore Elite french door refrigerator freezer with water and ice dispenser in the door
• Silestone countertops
• Large pantry
• Two Tiffany-style chandelier
• Ceiling fan with light

Family Room
• 16x14
• Hardwood floors
• Large closet
• Ceiling fan with light
• Entry to full bath

Full Bath
• Remodeled in 2008
• Ceramic tile
• Pedestal sink
• Mirrored medicine cabinet
• Skylight
• Kohler toilet
• Large walk-in shower with seamless glass doors
• Large linen closet
• Towel rods

Screened Porch
• 18x12
• Ceiling fan
• Painted hardwood floors
• Overlooks beautiful back yard and gardens

Upper Level:

Hallway
• Hardwood floors
• Entry to full bath
• Entry to bedrooms
• Entry to walk-up attic

Bedroom #1
• 12x10
• Hardwood floors
• Ceiling fan with light
• Closet

Bedroom #2
• 12x10
• Wall to wall carpet over hardwood floors
• Ceiling fan
• Closet

Bedroom #3
• 12x10
• Wall to wall carpet over hardwood floors
• Ceiling fan
• Closet

Bedroom #4
• 12x10
• Wall to wall carpet over hardwood floors
• Ceiling fan
• Closet

Full Bath
• Remodeled in 2008
• Ceramic tile
• Tub with shower
• Kohler toilet
• Pedestal sink
• Mirrored medicine cabinet
• Towel rods

Upper Level #2:

Attic
• Walk-up
• Attic fan
• Lights
• Wood floors

Lower Level:

Basement
• Painted concrete floors
• Outside entrance to patio, garden storage, backyard and driveway
• Storage shelves
• Access to electric panel
• Burnham gas furnace (New 2003)
• Kenmore hot water heater
• Whirlpool refrigerator/freezer
• Workbench
• Kenmore Oasis H/E washer
• Kenmore Elite electric dryer, vented outside
• Laundry sink
• Lavatory – toilet

Additional features:
• Large front porch
• New vinyl windows (2005)
• A/C window units convey (5)
• 9 foot ceilings on main and upper level
• Large walk-up attic potential for office or family room
• Garage
• Driveway – installed in 2006 – access from Everett Street
• Garden storage room with shelves
• Mature trees and plants in the gorgeous garden include:
• Holly
• Rhododendrons
• Ferns
• Lilacs
• Hydrangeas
• Dogwood trees
• Azaleas
• Liriope
• Hosta
• Oak tree
• Evergreens
• Perennials

Inclusions
• Ceiling Fan # 7
• Clothes Dryer
• Clothes Washer
• Dishwasher
• Disposer
• Fireplace Screen/Door
• Refrigerator #2
• with ice maker #1
•Stove/Range
• Window AC Unit # 5

Subdivision: Chevy Chase View
Legal Description: Lot P1, Block/Sq 2
Year Built: 1923
Lot Size: 12,797 square feet

Estimated property tax and non-tax charges in the first full fiscal year of ownership is $8016.98

Asking Price: $ 739,000

Kensington

09-29-09
Gary Ditto
Gary Ditto: Real Estate Agent in Kensington, MD
Elegant 4-Level Split/Lg Beautiful Yard


Overview
Maps
Photos
Description
IDX Search














$829,000
Single Family Home
For Sale
Main Features
5 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
Lot: 14,027 sqft
Location
9010 Kensington Parkway
Chevy Chase, MD

Gary Ditto

Gary Ditto

Long & Foster Realtors
(301) 907-7600
gd@garyditto.com
http://www.garyditto.com



Listed by: Long & Foster Realtors
Our recent listings
Subscribe to our listing feed
See more Chevy Chase, MD real estate for sale


Powered By RealBird.com



New Listing - 2509 Campbell Place, Kensington Maryland

09-04-09
Gary Ditto
Gary Ditto: Real Estate Agent in Kensington, MD
Gary H. Ditto | Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. | 301-215-6834
2509 Campbell Place, Kensington, MD
Welcome to this three bedroom, two and a half bath Colonial located in Rock Creek Hills. Among its many features, this home offers wonderful space thr
3BR/2.5BA Single Family House
offered at $619,000
Year Built 1980
Sq Footage Unspecified
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 partial
Floors 3
Parking Unspecified
Lot Size 6,255 sqft
HOA/Maint $0 per month

DESCRIPTION

Welcome to this three bedroom, two and a half bath Colonial located in Rock Creek Hills. Among its many features, this home offers wonderful space throughout including a light filled living room with views of the private back yard and deck, a large table space kitchen, as well as a first floor family room with fireplace and abundant closet space in the master bedroom. Please also note the two car garage. Centrally located, you are so convenient to downtown DC with both the Marc train and Metro close by, as well as being near the area’s schools, shopping, Rock Creek Park and much more!

see additional photos below
PROPERTY FEATURES

- Central A/C - Central heat - Fireplace
- Walk-in closet - Hardwood floor - Family room
- Living room - Dining room - Dishwasher
- Refrigerator - Stove/Oven - Basement
- Washer - Dryer - Balcony, Deck, or Patio
- Yard

OTHER SPECIAL FEATURES

- Private Cul de Sac
- Beautiful & Private Grounds
- Japanese Red Maple, Rhododendrons, Dogwoods
- One Year Home Warranty

ADDITIONAL PHOTOS


Photo 1

Photo 2

Photo 3

Photo 4

Photo 5

Photo 6

Photo 1

Photo 2

Photo 3

Photo 4

Photo 5

Photo 6

Photo 7

Photo 8

Photo 9

Photo 10

Photo 11

Photo 12
Contact info:
Gary H. Ditto
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
301-215-6834
For sale by agent/broker

powered by postlets Equal Opportunity Housing
Posted: Sep 4, 2009, 7:13am PDT