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Property Description
Nestled directly against the scenic expanse of Rock Creek Park, this expanded Cape Cod offers a rare blend of tranquil nature and sophisticated modern living. This home features a stunning wall of windows that floods the living space with natural light and scenic woodland views. The updated interior boasts a gourmet kitchen with a dual-oven gas stove and reverse osmosis water filter, a renovated bath with cozy heated floors, and modern upgrades like recessed lighting and a tankless water heater, plus the added versatility of a fully equipped lower-level apartment. Stepping outside, the private backyard is a true resort-style oasis, offering direct trail access from the back gate, two levels of oversized decks, a stone patio with a brick fire pit, a hot tub, and a private sauna for the ultimate park-side retreat.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3900 Decatur Ave
General
- Sold For: $805,000
- Taxes: $8,413 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDMC2236914
- Added to Site: 46 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Foyer, Study, In-Law/auPair/Suite
- Interior Features: Other, 2nd Kitchen, Wood Floors, Entry Level Bedroom, Primary Bath(s), Sauna, Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Open
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Microwave, Humidifier, Water Conditioner - Owned
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s)
Parking
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
- Parking Type: Off Street
Location
- County: MONTGOMERY
- Subdivision: ROCK CREEK PALISADES
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- School District: Montgomery County Public Schools
- High School: Albert Einstein
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Wall Unit
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas, Tankless
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Wood Ceilings
- Doors: Sliding Glass
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,209
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,027 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,484 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 543 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1953
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,642
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: R60
- Lot Description: Trees/Wooded, Backs - Parkland
- Fencing (Description): Rear
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $504.72
- Assessment Year: 2026
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $7,595
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $689,267
- Tax Amount: $8,413
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2027
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 1
Listed by TTR Sotheby's International Realty, Lauren E Davis
Sold by Samson Properties, Angela M Wilson
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Schools
Schools serving 3900 Decatur Ave
School District:Montgomery County Public Schools, Gaithersburg, MD
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Rock View Elementary School 3901 Denfeld Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Newport Mill Middle School 11311 Newport Mill Rd, Kensington, MD 20895 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Albert Einstein High School 11135 Newport Mill Road, Kensington, MD 20895 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 3900 Decatur Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/15/2026
Sold
$805,000
7.48%
MLS
5/26/2026
Listed
$749,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
3900 Decatur Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895 (MLS# MDMC2236914) is a Single Family property that was sold at $805,000 on June 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 3900 Decatur Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Kensington? You can browse all Kensington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

