9712 Hill St, Kensington, MD, 20895
About This Home
Nestled on a quiet street in sought-after Kensington, this beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath colonial offers the space, comfort, and flexibility that make a home feel instantly welcoming. Set on a generous fenced lot, the home features timeless curb appeal, fresh paint throughout, new fixtures, refinished hardwood floors, and inviting living spaces designed for everyday comfort. The main level flows easily for everyday living and entertaining, including a comfortable family room with a full-wall fireplace. Upstairs, the spacious bedroom layout includes renovated bathrooms with a fresh, elevated feel, creating a peaceful place to unwind at the end of the day. The finished lower level with new carpet adds valuable flexibility for movie nights, a home office, exercise space, guest space, or casual gatherings. Step outside to enjoy the oversized deck, outdoor entertaining space, and expansive fenced backyard with plenty of room to garden, relax, or host summer barbecues. With nearby parks and quick access to major commuter routes, 9712 Hill St blends peaceful neighborhood charm with everyday convenience in a prime Kensington location.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Very Good
- Year built: 1969
Materials
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Combination,Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Ice Maker,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Main Level,Laundry Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Finished,Windows
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Family Room
- Level: Main
Features
- Breakfast Area,Family Room Off Kitchen,Dining Area,Built-in Features,Primary Bath(s),Bar,Floor Plan - Traditional
- Door features: Sliding Glass
- Window features: Bay/Bow,Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 1,504
- Finished area above ground: 2,735
Game Room
- Level: Lower
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Whole House Fan,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,239
- Total interior livable area: 4,239 sqft
Laundry
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Unspecified
Storage Room
- Level: Lower
Study
- Level: Lower
Utility Room
- Level: Lower
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Details
- Parcel number: 161301155146
- Zoning: R90
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Lot size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front,Inside Entrance,Asphalt,Off Street,On Street,Attached,Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Winter Weather
- Heat Wave
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Maryland Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $6,573 | $78,876 |
| Home Insurance * | $271 | $3,252 |
| Property Taxes | $1,237 | $14,844 |
| Electricity | $540 | $6,480 |
| Total | $8,621 | $103,452 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Maryland FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | Price change | $1,300,000 |
| 2026-07-17 | Listed for sale | $1,389,000 |
| 2015-01-01 | Sold | $875,150 |
| 2007-09-04 | Sold | $875,150 |
| 2005-02-18 | Sold | $760,000 |
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