Kensington Homes with Cape Cod Style

Kensington Homes with Cape Cod Style

Welcome to Kensington, Maryland—a charming gem nestled in Montgomery County that perfectly blends suburban tranquility with urban convenience. Just a stone's throw from Washington, D.C., this picturesque town offers a unique lifestyle filled with rich history, vibrant community spirit, and lush green spaces. Kensington boasts a delightful mix of tree-lined streets, quaint shops, and local eateries, making it an ideal spot for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Kensington is its collection of stunning Cape Cod-style homes. These architectural treasures, characterized by their steeply pitched roofs, dormer windows, and cozy interiors, evoke a sense of warmth and nostalgia. Perfectly suited for the area's serene landscape, Cape Cod homes in Kensington often come with charming features like hardwood floors, inviting fireplaces, and spacious yards, offering both comfort and character.

Living in Kensington means enjoying a strong sense of community. Residents take pride in their town, with numerous community events, farmers' markets, and festivals that bring neighbors together. The local schools are highly regarded, and parks like Kensington Park provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities and family outings.

Whether you’re drawn to the appealing architecture of Cape Cod homes or the friendly neighborhood vibe, Kensington, MD, is a place where you can truly feel at home. Explore this enchanting town and discover the perfect blend of history, charm, and modern living waiting for you in the heart of Montgomery County!

Newest Kensington Homes with Cape Cod Style

10211 Oldfield Dr, Kensington
$1,325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ MDMC2257986 MLS
Welcome to 10211 Oldfield Drive, a beautifully expanded and thoughtfully renovated Cape Cod in the highly desirable Parkwood neighborhood offering four bedrooms, four full baths, over 3,100 sq.ft. of exceptional living space, and a truly stunning backyard retreat. At the heart of the home is the charm of the original Cape Cod, seamlessly enhanced by an impressive addition featuring an oversized attached two-car garage with two spacious bedrooms and a full bath above—a wonderfully flexible layout that offers privacy for family, guests, or home office. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and anyone craving serious storage space will appreciate the oversized, climatized, 528 sq.ft. two-car garage, complete with a separate entrance, sink, and refrigerator. A standout feature is the home’s fully owned solar panel system, providing meaningful energy savings without the expense or obligation of a solar lease. Listing agent will provide solar panel details and energy savings info. From the moment you arrive, this home makes an impression. Beautiful landscaping frames the flagstone walkway and steps leading to a welcoming covered front porch with recessed lighting. Inside, a wide and gracious entry hall offers a deep closet, convenient access to the garage, and a door leading directly to the backyard. The inviting living room/dining room features a wood-burning fireplace and custom granite-topped built-in cabinetry, creating a warm and elegant space for everyday living and entertaining. The renovated kitchen which offers custom painted cabinetry with rollout drawers, glass tile backsplash, gorgeous stone countertops, and breakfast bar with pendant lighting opens to the family room addition, where new skylights fill the space with natural light and the sliding glass door provide a wonderful connection to the backyard. Fully fenced with two gates and beautifully landscaped with an in ground irrigation system, this private outdoor retreat features extensive hardscaping, lush plantings, hot tub, large shed, and a tranquil new water feature—a spectacular setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing at the end of the day. The main level of the home also includes a bedroom and full bath, providing excellent flexibility for guests or one-level living. Upstairs, the home’s distinctive layout creates wonderful separation and privacy. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with skylights, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious en suite bath featuring a heated tile floor and heated towel rack, and walk in shower with rain showerhead and hand held sprauer. In the newer garage-wing addition, two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath provide their own private area of the home. The finished lower level adds even more living space with an additional family room/lounge/flex space featuring a wet bar and entertainment center, a walk-in storage closet, full bath, and renovated laundry/utility room. Over 3,000 of beautiful finished living spaces plus a 528 sq/ft. heated and cooled garage! Recent upgrades include brand new roof and skylights in family room additon this year and a 3 system upgrade of HVAC system to impprive efficiency of heating and cooling- two new gas furnaces in December 2023.With three high efficiency AC and heat pumps with back up gas heat and solar panels, you will not have high utility bills many are experiencing! The location is equally appealing, just a short stroll to Rock Creek Park trail and Kensington Parkwood Elementary, and minutes from the heart of Kensington and all it has to offer. With convenient access to I-495, Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro, MARC train service, and downtown Bethesda, this home combines neighborhood charm with exceptional convenience. Classic Cape Cod character, a substantial garage-wing expansion, fully owned solar, flexible living spaces, and an unforgettable backyard—10211 Oldfield Drive is a home that truly stands apart.

10211 Oldfield Dr, Kensington

4100 Spruell Dr, Kensington
$749,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ MDMC2248838 MLS
Thoughtfully renovated in 2023, this home pairs fresh, modern design with the warmth and character that make a house feel like home. This four-bedroom residence offers beautifully updated living spaces across multiple levels, a flexible floor plan, a fully fenced and usable backyard, and a three-car driveway. At the heart of the home, the redesigned kitchen feels clean, contemporary, and ready for everyday life, with new cabinetry, countertops, appliances and windows, plus an induction cooktop with a sleek low-profile hood. A dedicated breakfast area creates an inviting spot for casual mornings, while the adjoining living spaces make it easy to move from everyday routines to entertaining. New hardwood flooring on the upper levels, engineered flooring on the lower level, recessed lighting, replacement windows and two new staircases bring a cohesive, updated feel throughout the home. One of the home's most memorable spaces is the sunroom off the lower level, currently enjoyed as a formal dining room. Skylights, replaced windows and double French doors fill the room with natural light and create an effortless connection to the bright bonus room beyond and the outdoor spaces. It is the kind of flexible layout that can evolve with you, whether your vision includes memorable dinner parties, a sun-filled lounge, creative studio or additional gathering space. Four bedrooms provide plenty of versatility, including an attic-level bedroom accompanied by additional flexible space that could make an ideal home office, reading retreat or loft. The finished lower level adds another dimension to the home with room for recreation, extended stays or a potential in-law/au pair arrangement. A former kitchenette provides even more potential, with the existing gas line still in place should a future owner wish to explore restoring that functionality. A brand-new lower-level bathroom with an oversized shower complements the refreshed main-level bath. Thoughtful details make daily life easier, too. A classic laundry chute sends laundry directly to the lower level, while the home's HVAC includes a furnace component replaced in 2026 and an additional mini-split system with three wall units for added comfort. Outside, the fully fenced yard offers genuinely usable space for relaxing, gardening, entertaining and play. The setting completes the picture. Nearby Ken-Gar Palisades Park spans more than 20 acres with playgrounds, athletic fields, tennis and basketball courts and an exercise station, while the Rock Creek corridor and Beach Drive provide additional opportunities to get outside. Kensington itself brings an appealing small-town energy, with independent shops, restaurants, the historic shopping district and Antique Row, plus a year-round Saturday farmers market at the historic train station. Modern where it matters, flexible where life demands it, and filled with spaces that invite you to stay awhile, this home offers a fresh take on Kensington living.

4100 Spruell Dr, Kensington

10812 Newport Mill Rd, Kensington
$715,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ MDMC2241450 MLS
This Charming 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath, 4-level in Kensington Colonial offers flexible living spaces, hardwood floors, and an expansive flat lot perfect for a pool or expansion. Zoned for highly rated Montgomery County Public Schools, it blends suburban tranquility with proximity to local parks and commuter routes. As you arrive, you'll be greeted by a beautifully landscaped front garden enclosed by an elegant metal fencing, creating a warm and inviting first impression. Step inside to a welcoming foyer accented by beautiful dark hardwood flooring that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas. The main level features a cozy formal living room with a fireplace and elegant plantation shutters, allowing you to easily adjust the natural light while creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. Adjacent to the living room is a formal dining area overlooking the private backyard. The open-concept kitchen offers both style and functionality, making it the heart of the home. A spacious family room and a convenient powder room complete this level. The staircase leads to the first upper level, where the same beautiful hardwood flooring continues throughout. This level features three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing comfort and convenience for the entire family. A bonus fourth-level loft offers incredible flexibility and can be used as an additional living area, playroom, exercise room, hobby room, home office, or extra storage space to suit your needs. The lower level provides valuable additional living space, perfect for entertaining, a recreation room, a home office, or a flexible multi-purpose area. This level also features a full bathroom, a laundry area, and convenient access to the attached garage. The expansive, fully fenced, flat rectangular backyard is directly accessible from multiple areas of the home, from either side of the property, or through a private rear gate. This versatile outdoor space offers endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, recreation, future expansion, or even adding a pool. It is the perfect setting for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. Numerous updates and upgrades have been completed throughout the property. The roof was replaced in 2021 and includes a transferable warranty. The interior has been freshly painted, making this home truly move-in ready. Enjoy Kensington's small-town charm while benefiting from easy access to I-495, Metro's Red Line stations, and the Kensington MARC Station, providing convenient connections to Washington, DC, and the surrounding area. You'll also be close to NIH, Strathmore, Antique Row, Wheaton Mall, local parks, auto service centers, and a diverse selection of restaurants, shopping, and entertainment options. Enjoy unmatched convenience with CVS, Starbucks, restaurants, a dry cleaner, a hair salon, and other everyday amenities just a 1–2 minute walk from your front door.

10812 Newport Mill Rd, Kensington

3105 Fayette Rd, Kensington
$699,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ MDMC2228742 MLS
Welcome to this classic Cape Cod home in the popular Homewood neighborhood. This beautifully maintained home has 3-fully finished levels and includes 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an eat-in updated kitchen with modern appliances. Enter into a light-filled living room with access to the sparkling kitchen. In addition, to the abundant cabinets and counter space, the kitchen features a side entry to make it easy to bring in groceries, and a rear door that opens to the spacious deck. There are 2 bedrooms (one large enough for a king-sized bed), and an updated full bath on the main level as well. The upper level, features a large bedroom, access to eave storage areas and a built-in desk by the front window. The smaller bedroom can fit a full-sized bed or would be perfect as an office. The upper-level full bath features a skylight for natural sunlight and stargazing at night. The finished lower level includes a wonderful great room with plenty of space for dining for large parties and lounging to enjoy movies and games. In addition, there is a bonus room which would be great for an office or storage. A large laundry/utility room with extra storage complete this floor. The 400 sq foot deck covered with a 10’x20’ awning with lighting, is a great place to host barbecues, large events, or to just relax and enjoy the beautiful yard. The 5-burner natural gas grill conveys with the property to get your barbecue party started. An important feature of this property is the 648 sq foot oversized 2-car garage. The garage includes a large work area and a separate 10’x20’ professional office with a private entrance for clients. The building is climate controlled with its own HVAC system and has hot & cold running water. There is attic storage with ladder access in the garage as well. Included are work benches, tool drawers and many storage cabinets. There are two storage sheds and yard tools are all convey. The home has a freshly painted interior, and new carpeting and is move-in ready! This lovely property is less than a block away from the Capitol View Homewood Park with multiple athletic fields, playgrounds, picnic areas, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, dog friendly fields and the neighborhood elementary school. Just a few blocks to the historic Town of Kensington with the Saturday morning Farmer’s Market, shops, and dining. The 1891 Kensington Train Station serves the MARC commuter train to DC. The Forest Glen metro station is only 2 miles away. Community events include a Labor Day Parade, Model Train Show, and picnics and community events hosted by the Kensington Fire Department. Welcome home!

3105 Fayette Rd, Kensington

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