
4838 Drummond Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
What This House Offers
Tucked at the quiet end of a cul de sac in Chevy Chase West, this beautifully sited brick home offers a rare combination of space, privacy, and connection to... its surroundings. Set on an expansive, landscaped lot of nearly 1/2 acre, the setting feels peaceful, private, and ideal for both everyday living and outdoor enjoyment. The home reflects a thoughtful architectural approach, with balanced proportions and a layout that emphasizes natural light and easy flow between spaces. The result is a bright, inviting interior that feels both functional and comfortable. The main level features generous, well proportioned rooms with hardwood floors and exceptional natural light, anchored by a well designed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, excellent storage, and a comfortable breakfast area that connects easily to the main living spaces. The kitchen opens to a comfortable family room with a fireplace and a wall of glass overlooking the flagstone patio and backyard, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. The patio and backyard become a natural extension of the home, well suited for outdoor dining and gatherings. The spacious living room serves as a central gathering space, while the large dining room is ideal for entertaining. A main level bedroom suite with a private bath provides flexibility for guests, extended family, or those seeking the convenience of main level living. Upstairs features four bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite, along with built ins and thoughtfully designed spaces such as a shared hall workspace and convenient second level laundry. Enjoy access to the Little Falls Park Trail just beyond the backyard, a convenient neighborhood walking and biking path, with the Capital Crescent Trail just a few blocks away. Norwood Park is an easy walk, known for its open green space, playgrounds, tennis courts, and ball fields, and the Bethesda Outdoor Pool is also nearby. Ideally positioned between Friendship Heights and downtown Bethesda, with access to two Metro stations, this location offers a rare combination of livability, serenity, and everyday convenience.
Unit
- $6,850 / month
- 5 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3142 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Fireplace
4838 Drummond Ave is a single-family home for rent in Chevy Chase, MD
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1957
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Single Family Detached Home
- Permanent Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1 Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- 3142 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 3.5 Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- On-Street Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Lot Details
- 21236 Sq Ft Lot
- Private Lot
- Premium Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Landscaped
- Property is zoned R60
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heat Pump System
- Public Water Source
- Electric Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $6,850
- Requires 1 Month of Rent Paid Up Front
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-06-01
- $50 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 160700648997
- Tenant pays for cable TV, electricity, gas, internet, lawn/tree/shrub care, all utilities
- Rent includes trash removal, parking
- No Smoking Allowed
- Coming Soon on 2026-04-08
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- Chevy Chase Terrace Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
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Chevy Chase, MD 20815

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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Some public transit40 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active78 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Somerset Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
Westland Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
American University
Drive: 6 min (3.1 mi)
Univ. District of Columbia
Drive: 8 min (3.2 mi)
GWU, Mount Vernon
Drive: 9 min (4.7 mi)
Montgomery Coll., Takoma Park
Drive: 13 min (6.5 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 4838 Drummond Ave proximity to Kenwood Station, Bradley Shopping Center, and Cornerstone Of Bethesda. Kenwood Station is 1.6 miles away, and Bradley Shopping Center is within a 15 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, 4838 Drummond Ave has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 9.2 miles. Transit options include Friendship Heights and Bethesda.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 4838 Drummond Ave are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 4.1 miles, including Audubon Naturalist-Woodend Sanctuary, Glen Echo Park, and Rock Creek Park.
Airports
Living in Chevy Chase Terrace provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 22 minutes from 4838 Drummond Ave. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 24.4 miles away.
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