3909 Thornapple St Chevy Chase, MD 20815

$3,495,000
6 beds
5 full, 1 partial
7,600 sqft
0.2 acres
$460 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3909 Thornapple St

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.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size7,600 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built2009
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Paved Driveway, Detached Garage
MLS #MDMC2163930
Garage1 space
FireplaceMantel(s), Gas/Propane, Insert, Wood
ViewTrees/Woods

Summary

  • MLS Number: MDMC2163930
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (301) 298-1001
  • Listing Agent: Karen A Kelly

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 29, 2006
Home Sold
$1,150,000
Jul 29, 1999
Home Sold
$237,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$2,829,333$33,566
2023$2,514,867$24,534
2022$2,200,400$25,271
2021$2,135,767$22,141
2020$2,071,133$23,058
2018$1,986,333$22,136

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Chevy Chase Elementary School

Public Magnet 3-5

0.3 mi

4015 Rosemary St

7

North Chevy Chase Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.2 mi

3700 Jones Bridge Rd

8

Bethesda Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

7600 Arlington Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $241,359. Typical income of Chevy Chase, MD residents is $200k+ annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

4%
<35k
8%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
61%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

18%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
38%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 3909 Thornapple St

This home is located at 3909 Thornapple St in Chevy Chase, MD and zip code 20815. This 7,600 square foot home, which was built in 2009, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,495,000.

Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Chevy Chase, MD. In the same period over 12 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Chevy Chase, MD increased by 4.2% between December and January 2025. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 35 days, the median list price was $1,200,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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