Discover Kensington

Kensington is located just outside of the Beltway, north of Chevy Chase MD. Kensington is a historic town with a charming sense of community, showcasing an adorable downtown that includes a popular Farmers’ Market, local shops, and restaurants. You’ll find all types of homes in Kensington, from the classic bungalow style house to an expanded colonial to historic Victorians. Kensington is just 4 miles to DC and half a mile to Rock Creek Park. Commuting to and from DC is easily accessible with the Beltway nearby, MARC train, and Metro. Residents of Kensington enjoy its small town feel while being still close to it all.