Saturday, August 29, 2009

OPEN SUNDAY AUGUST 30, 2009 from 1-4: 9902 Capitol View Ave

9902 Capitol View Ave.,
Silver Spring

For Sale
$300,000


NEW LISTING

OPEN SUNDAY, AUGUST 30, 2009 FROM 1-4

NEW LISTING - 10502 PARKWOOD DRIVE, KENSINGTON

10502 Parkwood Dr.,
Kensington

For Sale
$1,175,000



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!

NEW LISTING - 9902 CAPITOL VIEW AVENUE, SILVER SPRING

9902 Capitol View Ave.,
Silver Spring

For Sale
$300,000

OPEN SUNDAY, AUGUST 30, 2009 from 1-4

Welcome to this two bedroom two bath home in the Capitol View Park neighborhood. This home has a very creative floor plan and has great expansion potential. A great starter home, this house is a great value for the neighborhood; put your imagination to work! In addition, this home features hardwood floors, recently updated kitchen, lots of storage, and a large private yard with mature plants and trees. Centrally located, this home is close to the Forest Glen metro, ride-on bus stop, schools, shopping, parks and recreational areas, and much more!

NEW RENTAL - 3 TORRANCE COURT, KENSINGTON

3 Torrance Court,
Kensington

For Rent
$2,250/month

NEW LISTING - 10046 PRATT PLACE, SILVER SPRING

10046 Pratt Place,
Silver Spring

For Sale
$389,000

Welcome to this wonderfully maintained three bedroom, two bath home located in Capitol View Park. Enjoy the cathedral ceiling in the large living room with fireplace and adjacent dining room. Spiral stairs lead to the upper level bedroom/loft area. The location is ideal as you are just minutes to downtown Washington and Bethesda, as well as being close to Rock Creek Park, the MARC train, the metro (Glenmont, Red Line), shopping and more!

Friday, August 21, 2009

OPEN SUNDAY, AUGUST 23, 2009 FROM 1-4

9913 Hillridge Drive,
Kensington

Active
$950,000

OPEN SUNDAY, AUGUST 23, 2009 FROM 1-4

NEW LISTING - 3613 SANDY COURT, KENSINGTON

Thursday, August 20, 2009

PICTURES IN THE PARK - Friday, Aug 28 @ 8 pm

PICTURES IN THE PARK - FREE!

Batman - The Dark Night featured movie. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and join your Kensington neighbors for a fun outdoor movie night - For Free! St. Paul Park, corner of Plyers Mill & St. Paul Street. Friday, August 28 at 8 pm (rain date 8/29). Sponsored by the Town of Kensington.

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

New Price - 9910 Kensington Parkway, Chevy Chase

9010 Kensington Pkwy.,
Chevy Chase

Active
$829,000

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

SOLD - 4407 Woodfield Road, Kensington - August 14, 2009

NEW LISTING - 9913 Hillridge Drive, Kensington MD

Also visit Gary's website for more information

Friday, August 14, 2009

Special Events at the Kensington Park Library

The Honorable Ann Sundt, Retired Judge of the Montgomery County Circuit Court will give a talk titled : "A Woman's Perspective of Our Courts." This program will be held on Saturday September 26, 2009 at 1:00 PM at the Kensington Park Library and is sponsored by American Association of University Women (AAUW) and Kensington Park Library.

Kensington Park Library

4201 Knowles Ave.

Kensington, MD 20895

240-773-9515 TTY: 301-897-2250

Kensington Historical Society Free Saturday Summer Conert Series

The Kensington Historical Society
Free Summer Concert Series
Saturdays, 10 to 11 AM, across from the
Kensington Train Station Farmers’ Market

June 13 Rita Clarke and the Naturals – rhythm & blues
June 20 ellen cherry – spunky pop
June 27 Old School Country Bluegrass - “reforming” traditional bluegrass
July 4 (10:30) Silver Creek - Country, Ragtime, Folk, Hawaiian…
July 11 Blue Book Value – rhythm & blues swing band
July 18 Side By Side (Doris Justis & Sean McGhee) – keeping folk music alive with harmony
July 25 Banjo Man Frank Cassel – folk, bluegrass, & original music for all ages
August 1 2nd Story Band - Folk, Blues, Alternative & World Beat
August 8 TBA
August 15 Dixieland Express
August 22 The Foolish Pride String Band – traditional American & Celtic music
August 29 Ruthie Logsden & Greg Hardin (of Ruthie & the Wranglers) - country
September 5 J.P.McDermott & Western Bop
Sept. 12 Keith Grimes and Esther Haynes
Sept. 19 Scott Stancill & Cindy Stock - Acoustic Guitar & Violin Duo playing popular and Celtic music
Sept. 26 The Casual Musicians’ Club (Garrett Park)


These concerts are made possible by our members, the Town of Kensington and the
following: MACON CONSTRUCTION (Carl Mahaney), LONG & FOSTER(Gary Ditto),
KNOWLES PRINTING, KENSINGTON PHARMACY, WEST HOWARD ASSOC., SAFEWAY,
Amicus Green Building, CafĂ© 1894 (Duane Rollins), Chesapeake Framing, Ferris Baker Watts (Hank Warner), Hardware City, Johnson’s, Kensington Row Bookshop, Logan’s Automotive, Jan Marfyak Designs, Mirkin Foot Associates, Mizell Lumber & Hardware, Moose, Green and Korom, PA, Osiris Books, Patrick Realty Co., Pritchard’s, Harry B. Sewell, Jr., and Sub Urban. THANK YOU!

www.kensingtonhistory.org

Thursday, August 13, 2009

SOLD - 9836 Campbell Drive - Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

SOLD - August 3, 2009 - 8912 Spring Valley Rd., Chevy Chase


SOLD - July 31 2009 - 10215 Day Avenue, Silver Spring

10215 Day Avenue,
Silver Spring

SOLD - July 31, 2009
$ 395,000

CC/Kensington MOMS Club - Tuesday, August 18, 2009

The Chevy Chase Kensington MOMS club invites moms to its monthly meeting on Tuesday, August 18th a 10:30 am at the Kensington Park Library at 4201 Knowles Avenue, Kensington. The meeting will feature a mini-workout by Baby Boot Camp, the stroller based fitness experts. New moms especially encouraged to attend. We are a support group for stay-at-home moms in zip codes 20895, 20852 and 20815 with children zoned to attend: Chevy Chase ES, Oakland Terrace ES, Rock Creek Forest ES, Rock View ES, Rosemary Hills ES, Somerset ES and Viers Mill ES. Please visit www.chevychasekensingtonmomsclub.com <http://www.chevychasekensingtonmomsclub.com/> or email cckmomsclub@yahoo.com for more information on the club or the meeting.