
5718 27th St NW, Washington, DC 20015
What This House Offers
Modern Architectural Gem by Robert Gurney in Chevy Chase DC Discover the rare opportunity to lease a stunning, architecturally significant home reimagined by... the highly acclaimed Robert Gurney, FAIA. Tucked away on a serene, tree-lined street near Rock Creek Park, this modern masterpiece blends sophistication with warmth, offering privacy, style, and exceptional design. The main level is a showcase of modern living with a nod to mid-century charm—featuring a light-filled living room anchored by a MCM-style wood-burning fireplace, a show-stopping gourmet kitchen outfitted with custom natural wood cabinetry, dramatic soapstone counters, and premium appliances including an ASKO dishwasher, Gaggenau oven and refrigerator, and a Blue Star range. The adjacent dining area offers built-in banquette seating with hidden storage, perfect for daily meals or entertaining. A sun-drenched rear den opens to the partially fenced patio with a firepit—an ideal space for relaxing or hosting guests. Three bedrooms and two beautifully renovated full baths complete this level. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a separate sitting room (including a beverage fridge), a bedroom with wood-burning fireplace, spa-inspired bathroom with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a river stone shower, plus a spacious walk-in closet. The polished concrete-floored lower level is designed for versatile use, featuring a large recreation room, a cozy sitting area with gas fireplace, under counter Subzero fridge/freezer, an office nook, a fourth full bath, laundry center, mudroom, and direct access to the garage. Available for a 12 to 36-month lease starting 9/7 with landscaping and gutter cleaning included and pets considered on a case-by-case basis, this exceptional home combines thoughtful design and high-end living in a prime DC location. Don’t miss this unique leasing opportunity in Chevy Chase.
Unit
- $7,500 / month
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,337 sq. ft.
- Available Sep 20
Home Features
- Basement
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
5718 27th St NW House is located in Washington, District Of Columbia in the 20015 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1952
- Rambler Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Single Family Detached Home
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- 3 Fireplaces
- Sun or Florida Room
- Mud Room
- Game Room
- Storage Room
- Ceiling Fan
- Utility Room
- Window Screens
- 3337 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Window Treatments
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
- Stove
- Freezer
- Cooktop
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Concrete
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
- Walk-In Closet
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 4 Full Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 4 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Laundry on lower level
- Washer
Attic
- Attic
Basement
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Connecting Stairway
- Side Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- 1 Driveway Space
Outdoor Features
- Porch
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Lot Details
- 6627 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
- Back Yard Fenced
- Property is zoned R1A
Schools
- Lafayette Elementary School
- Deal Middle School
- Jackson-Reed High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $7,500
- 12-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2025-09-07
- Assessor Parcel Number 2317//0012
- The owner pays for lawn/shrub care
- Rent includes lawn service
- Coming Soon on 2025-08-07
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Chevy Chase Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
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Get In Touch
Washington, DC 20015

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Car-Dependent19 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit36 / 100
Bike Score ®
Bikeable55 / 100
Travel and Transit







Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Lafayette Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Deal Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Blessed Sacrament Elementary School
Grades K-8
Private
The Episcopal Center for Children
Grades K-7
Private
Jewish Primary Day School of the Nation's Capital
Grades PK-8
Private
St. John's College High School
Grades 9-12
Private
Jackson-Reed High School
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Univ. District of Columbia
Drive: 6 min (2.3 mi)
American University
Drive: 6 min (3 mi)
Montgomery Coll., Takoma Park
Drive: 8 min (3.3 mi)
Catholic University
Drive: 10 min (4.5 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 5718 27th St NW House proximity to Friendship Center. Friendship Center is 2 miles away.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 36, 5718 27th St NW House has some transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.4 miles. Transit options include Friendship Heights and Tenleytown-Au.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 5718 27th St NW House are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.8 miles, including Rock Creek Park, Audubon Naturalist-Woodend Sanctuary, and Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens.
Airports
Living in Chevy Chase DC provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 22 minutes from 5718 27th St NW House. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 25.5 miles away.
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