5 Oxford St, Chevy Chase, MD 20815

This rare offering in Chevy Chase is a handsome 1903 Victorian built by the renowned Harry Wardman. This historic home is a wonderful mix of Wardman's signature front porch, high ceilings, ornate plaster moldings & intricate hardwood floors with recently renovated, wonderfully open interior spaces, as showcased recently in the Washington Post. Enjoy stunning inlaid hardwood floors, stylish & airy living areas, including a prominent Entry Foyer, spacious Living Room, Chef's Kitchen with generous custom cabinetry, spacious granite countertops & state-of-the-art stainless steel appliances opening onto a Family Room & adjacent Dining Room, all with expansive views through double glass doors to the Deck & fenced Backyard beyond. With 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths & 3 finished levels, the home continuously delights in the dramatic open stairwell with curvilinear rail & stunning windows leading to the Second Level landing & large Master Bedroom with fireplace & luxurious, en-suite Master Bath with hardwood floors, skylit cathedral ceilings, glass-enclosed, limestone shower, generous dual vanity areas with granite counters, beautifully renovated bedroom & bath areas & finished Lower Level, with Recreation Room & wet bar, Media Room & full bath, allowing for both entertainment and a guest/nanny suite. Neighborhood Description This home is in the premier Chevy Chase Village community, highlighted by Washingtonian Magazine as one of “20 Top Neighborhoods,” offers its residents a unique mix of amenities. Chevy Chase Village has its own police department, and residents can drop off a house key with the police for “lock out” situations or to do house checks while residents are away from their homes for short or extended periods. The monthly community newsletter, the Village Crier, includes the latest in community issues and events and listings of teens available for babysitting, pet care and party help. The Village Hall, with space available to residents for parties, also offers yoga classes, toddler groups, movie nights, magic shows and more. The Village boasts quiet streets, sidewalks, and several community parks and paths. The east side of Chevy Chase Village is a short walk from Chevy Chase Circle, with shops, restaurants, and the historic Avalon theater, as well as walking distance to the Chevy Chase Country Club. Village residents also enjoy easy access to Washington, Bethesda and their business districts and cultural attractions.