Nestled in the heart of Kensington, this cozy 1987 colonial blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates. Set on a friendly tree-lined street, this home spans over 2400 SF of finished living space spanning over 3 warm and inviting levels. The main level is both welcoming and functional with hardwood floors throughout. The formal living room and sunlit dining room with views of the surrounding tranquil woods and creek don elegant plantation shutters adding to the warmth of the home. An eat-in kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room complete with vaulted ceiling, a gas fireplace and sliding doors leading to a deck—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. A conveniently located powder room completes the level.On the second level, the primary suite overlooks the green canopy of trees at the rear of the home and features a spacious en suite bath. Two additional bedrooms can be found on this floor, all complete with ample closet space, as well as another generously sized full bath in the hallway.The lower level features a comfortable sun drenched recreation room, a third full bath, a large laundry room with extra storage space, and an extra large semi-finished room —the perfect project space that can easily be finished for guest/extended family use or as an office. A sliding door walks out to the spacious lower deck, making it the ideal setting for lazy sunday morning coffees, al fresco dinners, and moments spent soaking in the sounds of the surrounding woodland intermixed with children’s laughter coming from the outdoor play area.Just minutes from the wooded trails of Rock Creek Park, the shops restaurants and MARC train in Historic Kensington and a short distance to the Connecticut Avenue corridor, this home offers a rare combination of urban convenience and natural tranquility. Don’t miss your chance to explore this beautiful home in one of DC’s most treasured neighborhoods.Key Features: -Newly replaced carpeting on the upper and lower levels-Bathrooms remodeled in 2017-Plantation shutters on the main level and basement windows 2018-New windows and sliding doors added 2018-New roof 2018-Hot water tank replaced 2021-One car garage with storage space, 2 car driveway, extra wide for easy additional parking