Kensington, MD 20895 10312 Kensington Parkway

Welcome to this beautifully restored 1898 Kensington treasure, where historic character meets thoughtful modern updates. Set on a charming .2-acre corner lot framed by a classic picket fence and thoughtfully curated native plantings, this home offers exceptional curb appeal and a gardeners paradiselush, colorful, and rewarding without being overwhelming to maintain. From the inviting, deep covered front porch, step into a light-filled main level with high ceilings and a flexible floor plan that adapts easily to todays lifestyles. The front sitting room with gas fireplace, spacious dining room, and comfortable living room that overlooks Flinn Park with the iconic fountain, offer an ideal flow for both everyday living and entertaining. The stunning and cleverly updated eat-in kitchen with cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, custom backsplash, and stainless appliances is sunny and inviting and a great use of space with a bright breakfast nook providing the perfect spot for morning coffee or casual meals with garden views. From the breakfast nook, a door opens to a deck and a lush, private backyard surrounded by native landscaping and views of Flinn Park perfect for outdoor dining. The main level features a guest bedroom that doubles beautifully as a home office, along with a large full bathroom showcasing a classic clawfoot tub and heated floors. The upper level boasts an expansive primary suite with a beautifully appointed bathroom featuring custom cabinetry and heated floors. Original architectural details throughout add timeless character and authenticity. The lower level provides exceptional additional living space, including a large family room, an additional bedroom with ample closet space and built-in cabinetry, a full ceramic tile bathroom, a laundry area with extensive cabinetry, and multiple dedicated storage rooms & closets. Kensington is where small-town charm meets big-city convenience. Enjoy a true sense of community as you meet neighbors and local shopkeepers, with the Kensington MARC train station, historic Noyes Library (designed specifically for young children), Flinn Park, and Clum-Kennedy Park just steps away. Spend Saturdays at the farmers market, stroll Antique Row, and explore nearby cafs and restaurants. This home is a rare blend of history, comfort, garden beauty, and walkable livinga truly special offering in the heart of Kensington.