Welcome to 3840 Harrison St NW, a magnificent Colonial-style home in the coveted neighborhood of Chevy Chase DC. After 50 years of being tenderly attended to by it’s current owners, this spacious, lovely home is ready for new caretakers. Take this rare opportunity to create your dream living space in a grand DC residence. The home boasts an expansive main level, six good-sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms and one quarter bath, an impressive 4-story layout, side-screened in porch and lovely greenery and gardens. The home also features a convenient detached garage. As you approach this remarkable property, you'll be captivated by its stately presence and timeless architectural design. Nestled on a generously sized lot, this large, detached home sits in an ideal location, providing a peaceful oasis with close proximity to downtown DC, Bethesda, Rock Creek Park, and the Beltway. Upon entering, the spacious main level exudes elegance - curved wood handrails, recessed, graceful foyer, high ceilings, a secret staircase, wood-burning fireplace, and original brass fixtures. The floor plan offers endless possibilities for making it your own. The main level features a large, formal living room which leads to a separate den and then to the outdoor porch. A separate dining room is adjacent to the kitchen, mudroom extension and full bathroom. With north/south positioning, southern light graces the rear of the house highlighting the beautiful hardwood floors and adding to the overall charm. A standout feature - the screened porch, offers a serene retreat where you can relax and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding nature. The second level has one full bathroom and four bedrooms with one of them leading to a bonus room. The third upper level boasts a gracious landing and wide, wood stairs leading to two bedrooms. A large, unfinished basement with excellent headroom and walkout access provides additional space that can be tailored to meet your specific needs, whether it be a home gym, a recreation area, or additional living space. Additionally, fully owned solar panels convey. The renovation potential for this home presents a remarkable canvas for you to unleash your creativity and transform it into a masterpiece. Location, location, location! This residence is located close to everything Chevy Chase has to offer - walk a few blocks to two Red Line metro stops, multiple public and private schools, shopping, dining, parks, playgrounds and watch the sunset from Ft. Reno Park. Additionally, DC attractions like the Washington National Cathedral, and Smithsonian National Zoo are just minutes away. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this magnificent property your very own.
Sold for $1,660,000 on 06/15/23
$1,660,000
3840 Harrison St NW, Washington, DC 20015
6beds
2,918sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
7,818 Square Feet Lot
$1,811,200 Zestimate®
$569/sqft
$7,593 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 15, 2023 at 10:48am
Listed by:
Jenn Smira 202-280-2060,
Compass,
Co-Listing Agent: Leslie Dembinski 202-365-0903,
Compass
Bought with:
Amanda Provost, 669037
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2092682

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 855
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Freezer, Washer, Water Heater, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,773
- Total interior livable area: 2,918 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,918
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Covered, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screened
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 7,818 sqft
- Features: Urban Land-Manor-Glenelg
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 1851//0061
- Zoning: R-1-B
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Chevy Chase
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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