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Kensington Market Report During the last month, 10 properties sold in the city of Kensington. The average price of these units was $646,981. Median number of bedrooms was 4 while bathrooms averaged 2 per unit. Surprisingly, days on market averaged 63 days, or a little over 2 months. The average y...

Mt. Airy Market Report Only two properties sold in Mt. Airy during the past month. Both sold in the $300's and had 4 bedrooms and 2 to 2.5 baths. Both gave seller concessions: $9,600 and $5,000, respectively. One property was on 2.2 acres and the other was a little under one acre. The exact price...

Introduction to Kensington 101 I have always liked Kensington for many reasons. First of all, there is the Mormon Temple, which is exquisite and fun to visit, especially around Christmas time. Secondly, there are the antique shops. If you enjoy shopping for antiques, you will have a ball in Kensi...

Monthly Market Report for Kensington, Maryland Real estate is alive and well in Kensington, Maryland. One reason may be that Kensington offers a wide variety of dwellings at a wide variety of prices; presently 39 active properties ranging in price from $199,000 to $1,999,999-that's right we're un...

Kenmont Swim Club, Kensington, Maryland I have belonged to the Kenmont Swim and Tennis Club since my children were in grade school. They are now young adults. The reason I have belonged, and continue to belong, is that it is the best deal around and is just a delightful place to spend a summer af...

Lovely Gardens in Wheaton, Maryland As a local girl who grew up in Wheaton, Maryland, I thought I knew everything about the area. One day, when I was teaching at John F. Kennedy High School in zipcode 20902, a friend asked me if I wanted to walk at Brookside Gardens during our lunch hour. I said ...

Mt. Airy Md. Frederick County) Sales Market Report - Sept 2009 This is a market report on the homes for sale in the Frederick County portion of Mt. Airy, Md.  The information is taken from the Metropolitan Regional Information System (MRIS) on August 23, 2009. FOR SALE There are currently a total...

How would you like to live in one of the top 100 cities in the U.S.?  If you read the most recent issue of Money magazine, you already know that Mt. Airy is one of those cities.  I knew the city I lived in was great, but I had no idea it was that great.  Pre-selection critieria included size and ...

Mt. Airy Farmers Market My real estate partner and I had an enjoyable time last Wednesday at the Farmer's Market in Mt. Airy held at the Municipal Parking Lot in downtown Mt. Airy. The afternoon included entertainment furnished by Ed Caballero who also owns and runs the Vintage Coffee Shop. Ed an...

Market Report for Mt. Airy, Maryland April 2009 The following report constitutes a summary of the information relating to houses that sold in Mt. Airy during the month of April 2009. A total of 18 houses sold with a minimum price of $93,000 and a maximum of $761,870, an average of $356,024. The h...