This week's Kensington Cribs features a home in the Rock Creek Hills Neighborhood.
The resume of the 57-year old home at 9620 E. Bexhill Drive in Kensington starts with the phrase: "sparkles like new." Two stand-out features of this Rock Creek Hills neighborhood, three-bedroom/three bath home are the well-preserved hardwood floors and the refurbished kitchen. "They [the floors] are in excellent shape; they are the original wood floors which have been completely refinished," said listing agent Sylvia Biggar. The other team member of the listing, Bob Biggar, wants possible viewers to know their attention will be drawn right to the kitchen and floor work. "Their eyes will light up when they walk into the kitchen," Bob said during a walk-through. "The hardwood floors are just a delight. The kitchen and the floors really …
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9620 E Bexhill Dr, Kensington, MD
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This week's Kensington Crib features a green home in the Chevy Chase View neighborhood.
Many of today's real estate options feature Colonials, Cape Cods, mega-bedrooms or a neo-gadget-filled kitchen, but the Kensington home at 4234 Everett St. is completely green. From the start of designing through the construction, owner and seller Judy Whalley wanted it that way. In a variation of home construction, Whalley has planned and built a three-floor, five-bedroom home in the Chevy Chase View neighborhood that has green fingerprints over every square foot of the floor plan. "I got this idea in my mind that I would like to build a green Arts-and-Crafts house," Whalley said inside the home's family room. "I was wondering if I could combine an Arts-and-Crafts house with a green house. The more I read about both styles, the more I …
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4234 Everett St, Kensington, MD
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