#MDMC2177902, Eric Murtagh, Listing office: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
16 W Lenox St Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Property details
About 16 W Lenox St
Gracious Colonial on Coveted Block. Situated on one of the most desirable streets in Chevy Chase Village, this classic center hall Colonial offers timeless architecture, generous proportions, and a serene garden setting. Set on a deep, beautifully landscaped lot with a detached two-car garage, the home features tall ceilings, abundant natural light, and a gracious flow across four finished levels. The main level showcases a large, welcoming foyer. The spacious formal living room features a wood fireplace and custom built-ins, along with access to a large, covered side porch overlooking the lush garden with mature landscaping. The formal dining room opens to a sun-filled den with floor-to-ceiling windows on three sides. A vintage butler’s pantry with an original bell system leads to a powder room and creates a natural flow between the kitchen and dining spaces. The kitchen is generously sized for casual dining, and the adjacent sunroom features skylights and a radiant-heated brick floor, offering everyday comfort and exciting potential for a spectacular future renovation. Upstairs, the second level offers four well-proportioned bedrooms and three full baths, including an expanded primary bedroom flooded with light. A wide staircase leads to the third floor, which includes a fifth bedroom, a full bath, and a cozy bonus room with built-in shelving and additional storage space. The lower level features a finished recreation room, a large laundry room, and a spacious utility/storage area, providing flexible space for work, hobbies, or storage needs. Additional highlights include solid hardwood floors on three levels, copper gutters and downspouts, a detached two-car garage, and an inviting brick patio bordering the lush garden. The house is full of charm and character and can be enjoyed today, while also presenting an exceptional opportunity for your personal updates. Enjoy the unparalleled lifestyle of Chevy Chase Village—renowned for its tree-lined streets, brick sidewalks, and open green spaces—on a premier block that borders the Chevy Chase Club and is around the corner from the Village Hall. At the same time, the address is just moments away from public transportation, restaurants, shopping, and the Avalon theater. This special home offers the perfect blend of historic appeal, modern potential, and a vibrant, walkable community.
Highlights
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Double Oven
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Solid Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Other
- Interior: Attic, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Laundry Chute, Primary Bath(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Other
- Fireplace: Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Covered Parking,Garage - Front Entry, Asphalt Driveway, Detached Garage,Driveway
- View: Garden
- Exterior: Other
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Radiant, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
- List Price: $2,750,000
- Price/SqFt: $662
- Annual Tax Amount: $19,678
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Connecticut Ave, turn left onto West Kirke Street and a slight right onto Laurel Pkwy and then a left onto West Lenox
- Year Built: 1928
- Living Area: 4,150 SqFt
- Municipality: Chevy Chase Village
- Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
- MLS Number: MDMC2189942
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: TTR Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (301) 967-3344
- Office Email: chevychase@ttrsir.com
- Listing Agent: Kelly Basheer Garrett
- Agent Phone: (202) 258-7362
- Agent Email: kgarrett@ttrsir.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Dec 13, 2005 | Home Sold | $1,955,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,601,267 | $19,678 |
2023 | $1,519,433 | $16,419 |
2022 | $1,437,600 | $16,952 |
2021 | $1,413,933 | $16,090 |
2020 | $1,390,267 | $15,878 |
2018 | $1,356,700 | $15,528 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Chevy Chase Elementary School
Public Magnet 3-5
0.5 mi
•4015 Rosemary St
7
Somerset Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•5811 Warwick Pl
10
Lafayette Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•5701 Broad Branch Rd NW
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $340,092. Typical income of Chevy Chase, MD residents is $200k+ annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 16 W Lenox St
The listing price of 16 W Lenox St property is $2,750,000.
The property 16 W Lenox St is a house located in Chevy Chase, Maryland, 20815.
Active Listing: 16 W Lenox St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 16 W Lenox St are: Chevy Chase Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Somerset Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lafayette Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Deal Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Westland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Friendship Public Charter School - Online (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bethesda - Chevy Chase High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wilson High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), District of Columbia International School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $19,678 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 13, 2005 for $1,955,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 16 W Lenox St has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 16 W Lenox St is 4,150 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 16 W Lenox St is 1928.
This home is located at 16 W Lenox St in Chevy Chase, MD and zip code 20815. This 4,150 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,750,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Chevy Chase, MD between June and July 2025 increased by 41.6%. While the average time on the market in July 2025 was 78 days, the median list price was $1,174,500.