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  • $2,950,000

    8815 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815

    4beds
    5,900sqft
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    $19,250/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    0.49 Acres Lot
    $2,820,100 Zestimate®
    $500/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Koi pondWelcoming brick exteriorArchitectural characterPrivate garden retreatTwo-car attached garageExpansive drivewayDramatic architectural features
    Welcome to 8815 Connecticut Avenue, a truly distinctive four-bedroom, three-bath residence offering an extraordinary combination of architectural character, expansive living spaces, and beautifully landscaped grounds in the heart of Chevy Chase. Situated on approximately 0.49 acres, this unique property offers 3,550 square feet of residential living space, a private swimming pool, koi pond, and an additional lower-level veterinary facility, creating a rare opportunity for homeowners seeking a residence unlike any other. A welcoming brick exterior and expansive driveway introduce a home filled with character and unexpected architectural details. Inside, the spectacular great room immediately captures attention with its soaring ceilings, dramatic arched windows, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. Generously proportioned living and dining areas offer inviting spaces for everyday enjoyment and entertaining, complemented by a fireplace, exposed brick accents, and an airy, open atmosphere. A separate media room with rich wood detailing provides a comfortable retreat for movie nights or relaxation. The home's distinctive kitchen features warm wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an adjoining light-filled space overlooking the surrounding greenery. One of the property's most memorable features is its stunning solarium, where expansive glass walls, skylights, and lush indoor plantings create a remarkable connection between the interior living spaces and the outdoors. This exceptional space offers a peaceful setting for relaxation, entertaining, or enjoying the surrounding landscape throughout the seasons. The residence includes four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, highlighted by a spacious primary suite with vaulted ceilings, distinctive architectural detailing, and an en-suite bathroom featuring a soaking tub and separate glass-enclosed shower. Additional bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations, including a charming bedroom with exposed ceiling beams and generous natural light. Outside, the property transforms into a private garden retreat. Mature trees, lush plantings, winding pathways, and thoughtfully landscaped grounds create a sense of seclusion rarely found so close to the conveniences of the city. A private swimming pool, picturesque koi pond, and multiple patio and outdoor gathering areas provide an exceptional setting for entertaining, recreation, or quiet enjoyment. The nearly half-acre lot offers ample space to enjoy the outdoors, while the two-car attached garage and substantial driveway provide convenient off-street parking. Adding to the property's remarkable versatility is an approximately 2,350-square-foot lower-level veterinary clinic that has served the surrounding community for more than 50 years. The existing facility includes a reception area, examination rooms, surgical and treatment space, offices, kennels, and supporting infrastructure. This established configuration offers a compelling opportunity for a veterinary professional seeking to combine homeownership with an existing practice location. The lower level also presents potential for alternative uses or future reconfiguration, subject to applicable zoning requirements and necessary approvals. The existing veterinary business and certain equipment may be available for acquisition separately from the real estate. Conveniently located along Connecticut Avenue in the desirable Chevy Chase community, the property offers easy access to downtown Bethesda, Chevy Chase Lake, neighborhood parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes connecting to Washington, D.C., and the greater metropolitan area. With its dramatic architectural features, exceptional indoor and outdoor living spaces, nearly half-acre setting, and unique combination of residential and professional functionality, 8815 Connecticut Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind property in one of Montgomery County's most desirable locations.
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    Listed by:

    Ari Firoozabadi 202-280-2722,

    Greysteel Company LLC 2022802722

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2260104MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bedrooms: 4
      Basement
      • Area: 2850
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 3
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 6,600
      • Total interior livable area: 5,900 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,550
      • Finished area below ground: 2,350

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Built In, Covered, Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Driveway, Private, Secured, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      • Details: Garage Sqft: 500
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Private
      • Fencing: Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 0.49 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 160700526594
      • Zoning: R90
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern,Transitional,Manor
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Stick Built
      • Roof: Pitched
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1952
      • Major remodel year: 2002

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Bethesda
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Chevy Chase

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $500/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,413,433
      • Annual tax amount: $17,325
      • Date on market: 10/14/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $2,820,100

        $2.68M - $2.96M

        $6,898/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/14/2026Listed for sale$2,950,000+28.3%$500/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2260104 Report a problem
        5/7/2013Listing removed$2,300,000$390/sqft
        Source: Washington Fine Properties LLC #MC8051256 Report a problem
        4/11/2013Listed for sale$2,300,000$390/sqft
        Source: Washington Fine Properties LLC #MC8051256 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$17,325 +11.6%$1,413,433 +6.8%
        2025$15,519 +0.5%$1,323,300 +2.5%
        2024$15,441 +2.5%$1,290,833 +2.6%
        2023$15,065 +7%$1,258,367 +2.6%
        2022$14,079 +3.9%$1,225,900 +3.8%
        2021$13,552 +3.9%$1,181,000 +4%
        2020$13,045 +4.5%$1,136,100 +4.1%
        2019$12,482 -0.2%$1,091,200 +0.3%
        2018$12,503 -1.9%$1,087,533 +0.3%
        2017$12,740 +26.2%$1,083,867 +0.3%
        2016$10,092 $1,080,200 +0.8%
        2015$10,092 $1,071,267 +0.8%
        2014$10,092 $1,062,333 +0.8%
        2013-- $1,053,400
        2012-- $1,053,400
        2011-- $1,053,400 -11.3%
        2010-- $1,187,360 +8.7%
        2009-- $1,092,212 +9.5%
        2008-- $997,066 +10.5%
        2007-- $901,920 +12.9%
        2006-- $798,850 +14.8%
        2005-- $695,780 +17.4%
        2004-- $592,710
        2003-- $592,710 +34.2%
        2002-- $441,596 +49.3%
        2001-- $295,720
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: North Chevy Chase

        Getting around

        53 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        56 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Montgomery County Public Schools

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