This one’s a stunner. Tucked away in the sought-after Town of Chevy Chase, this 2006 custom home by GTM Architects checks all the boxes for discerning buyers who know quality when they see it. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal sets the tone—a sprawling 7,600 sq. ft. home with an expansive covered front porch perfect for morning coffee or evening chats with neighbors. Inside, you’re greeted by high ceilings that instantly open up the space, leading to wide hallways and a flow that’s ideal for both entertaining and daily living. Every inch of this home has been designed with purpose and attention to detail. The hardwood floors throughout not only add warmth but speak to the home’s craftsmanship. The moldings? Top-notch, running through the living and dining rooms, framing each room beautifully. Let’s not forget the tall doors—elegant and substantial, giving every room an elevated feel. Transom windows above the doorways add a touch of elevated design. The chef’s kitchen is something to behold, centered by a massive island and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. It’s perfect for meal prep, gathering, or just enjoying the view of your lush, private backyard from the eat-in kitchen area. The family room, with its cozy fireplace and French doors, flows out to a gorgeous slate patio where you’ll dine al fresco in your own outdoor oasis. The second level delivers all the right spaces, with a primary suite that feels like its own wing. You’ve got walk-in closets, a seating room for lounging, and a spa-like bath that takes it to the next level with inlaid marble tile. Three additional bedrooms, one with an en-suite bath, and a hall bath round out this light-filled level, complete with a laundry room. Upstairs, the third level offers a flexible space perfect for a guest bedroom, a home office, or a teen retreat, a bedroom with a full bath, and expansive storage room, And then there’s the lower level. This is where you’ll find an expansive rec room, a second kitchen with bar seating, a wine tasting room, and a versatile space that could be anything from a gym to a second office. Plus, another bedroom and full bath, giving you endless options for how to use the space. Living in the Town of Chevy Chase means you’re part of a community that values charm, history, and neighborhood connections. You’re walking distance to downtown Bethesda, but with the peace and quiet of suburban life. Award-winning schools, easy access to commuter routes, and a community vibe that’s hard to beat. BCC High School, Silver Creek Middle School, Chevy Chase Elementary serve the neighborhood. This home speaks to a refined sense of style and craftsmanship. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated, from the millwork to the custom finishes. It’s not just a house; it’s a lifestyle. If you’re looking for a forever home that embodies elegance, comfort, and craftsmanship, this one’s for you.
Sold for $3,515,000 on 04/15/25
$3,515,000
3909 Thornapple St, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
6beds
7,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2009
9,000 Square Feet Lot
$3,522,700 Zestimate®
$463/sqft
$8,650 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 15, 2025 at 06:42am
Listed by:
Karen Kelly 202-255-5502,
Compass,
Co-Listing Agent: Dana Rice 202-669-6908,
Compass
Bought with:
Anne-Marie Finnell
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2163930

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 2282
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Cooktop, Down Draft, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Double Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Dining Area, Built-in Features, Primary Bath(s), Open Floorplan, Paneled Walls, High Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Stone, Carpet, Wood
- Doors: Six Panel, French Doors
- Windows: Double Hung
- Basement: Full,Finished,Heated,Improved,Interior Entry,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Mantel(s), Gas/Propane, Insert, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,832
- Total interior livable area: 7,600 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,550
- Finished area below ground: 2,050
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Hallway(s)
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 9,000 sqft
- Features: Landscaped, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 160700464593
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2009
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Chevy Chase
- Subdivision: Chevy Chase
- Municipality: Town of Chevy Chase
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,Other
- Ownership: Fee Simple