3504 Nimitz Rd
Kensington, MD

Welcome to this adorable 3-bedroom, 3 full-bath Cape Cod surrounded by mature trees and gardens of native plants, lovingly created by a professional landscape designer. The charming front porch entry offers privacy in an idyllic parklike setting on the large lot.

On the first floor is a bright and airy living room with fireplace. An adjacent dining room opens to an updated kitchen with white cabinets and granite countertops and a full-view door to the deck and side yard. Two bedrooms, one now used as an office, share a full bath. This light-filled home has a freshly painted interior and stunning refinished hardwood floors.

Spanning the second floor is a private owner’s bedroom with two ceiling fans and a private ensuite bath. Three closets offer plenty of storage space along with built-in drawers. A finished daylight lower level, accessed from the kitchen, offers abundant family room, guest and office space. There is an updated full bath on this level, along with extensive built-in shelving and a newly replaced furnace and air conditioning system.

Located between the Connecticut Avenue and University Boulevard corridors, this charming home is just a few blocks from Kensington’s Antique Row, MARC train, Saturday farmers’ market and vibrant restaurants and shopping district. Enjoy the close proximity to Rock Creek Park, entertainment venues, Ride-on bus, libraries and schools. Welcome home.

 

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Freshly painted interior and hardwood floors refinished (2023)

New furnace and air conditioning system (2023)

Meticulously maintained and cared for – updated windows, doors and Hardiplank siding

Lower level features high ceilings, unusual for homes built in this era

Enjoy morning coffee or an evening glass of wine relaxing in the beautiful yard

Artistic and creative decorating touches can be found throughout this lovely home

Large lot – 8,576 square feet. Original lot 5,912 sq. feet and an additional land acquisition of 2,664 sq. feet. (Two tax bills).