Montgomery County, Maryland
Kensington Real Estate and Local Guide
Kensington is a small incorporated town in Montgomery County known for its Victorian-era historic district, antique shops along Howard Avenue, and a MARC commuter rail station dating to 1891. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Kensington best.
About the area
Living in Kensington, MD
The Kensington Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
The housing market
Homes in Kensington
- About 52% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 55% of homes are single-family detached.
- The median home value is about $919,400.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Kensington home
Washington D.C. Temple
Large LDS temple in the Kensington area, visible from the Capital Beltway
Howard Avenue Antique District
Antique Row of shops and galleries near the town center
Noyes Library for Young Children
Montgomery County's oldest public library building
St. Paul Park
Neighborhood park with a ball field, basketball court, and picnic pavilion
Howard Avenue Park
Urban park that hosts the town's summer concert series
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.