3912 Lawrence Ave, Kensington, MD 20895

Property Description

Welcome to 3912 Lawrence Ave! Nestled in the heart of the charming Rock Creek Palisades neighborhood of Kensington, this delightful rambler offers an incredible opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Kensington’s most sought-after locations. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the inviting covered front porch and the classic stone facade, which exudes curb appeal and welcomes you into this warm and inviting home. Step inside to discover an open and airy floor plan, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious family and dining rooms are enhanced by a cozy gas fireplace and gleaming hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the main level. The updated kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring granite countertops, abundant storage, newer appliances, and a grand island that serves as the centerpiece for gatherings. This home has been meticulously maintained and boasts numerous recent updates, including a six-year-young roof, new gutters, a new refrigerator, washer, dryer, and a new hot water heater. Additionally, a French drain system has been installed, ensuring your home remains dry and worry-free. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a completely renovated bath and a huge walk-in closet. For the eco-conscious homeowner, this property offers 5, 55-gallon rain barrels with water diverters, storing up to 275 gallons of water—ideal for all your gardening needs. The backyard is a haven for creativity and relaxation, featuring a one-of-a-kind, fully permitted shed. This true timber-frame structure is a masterpiece, with cob/earthen walls, cedar lap siding on reclaimed concrete. The exterior walls are treated with a natural protective lime wash. Inside, the space has been thoughtfully designed with a dry laid brick floor, a concrete countertop, and a hinged window, making it perfect for use as an artist’s studio, children’s playhouse, workshop, or even a backyard bar! Location is everything here, Kensington has a small-town feel with its historic downtown area, tree-lined streets, and tight-knit community. Despite its quaint atmosphere, it’s just a short drive or Metro ride away from Washington, D.C., making it easy to enjoy the cultural and professional opportunities of the nation’s capital. The town hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, including farmer’s markets, festivals, parades, and outdoor concerts. These events foster a strong sense of community and provide plenty of opportunities for neighbors to connect. Minutes from numerous green spaces, trails and the nature and beauty of Rock Creek Park! This home is a rare find, offering a blend of modern conveniences and unique features that make it truly special. Don’t miss your chance to make 3912 Lawrence Ave your new home in Kensington!