3824 Legation St NW, Washington, DC 20015
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OFF MARKET

$1,258,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 2, 2026
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 500 sqft
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 500 sqft

3824 Legation St NW, Washington, DC 20015

Chevy Chase

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
500 sqft
Price/Sqft
$2,516

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Beautifully renovated private 1 bedroom/1 bath single occupancy basement apartment in home on quiet street in Chevy Chase, DC. $1495 per month includes all utilities and WiFi. 10 min walk to Friendship Heights metro, 3 min to Connecticut Ave bus stop (D70). Walking distance to Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Safeway, Starbucks, CVS, Bread and Chocolate, Little Beast, Politics and Prose, Comet Pizza, and much more.

Apartment includes: Full sized top loading washer and dryer; private exterior entrance, wood floors, full-sized kitchen w stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, dishwasher, cook top with fan hood ventilated to outside, kitchen sink garbage disposal; Full sized shower with bathtub; Walk-in bedroom closet; Dedicated heating/cooling w thermostat--ultra quiet efficient mini-split system; Personal security alarm system (monitoring is optional and is an additional $40 per month); Hard-wired smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detector; Street parking.

Rent: $1495 per month, 1 year lease, single occupancy. Rent includes all utilities and wi-fi. Security deposit of $1495 plus first month's rent due upon move-in. Background/credit check plus professional references required.
3824 Legation St NW, Washington, DC 20015 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 500 sqft single-family home in Chevy Chase. It last sold for $620,000 on Jan 1, 2015 (41,372% above the $1,495 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2026 with an asking price of $1,495 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 31, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,258,200, with a rent estimate of $1,646/month.

Home Details for 3824 Legation St NW

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Wall Unit
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Comparable Sales for 3824 Legation St NW

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3620 Military Rd NW, Washington, DC
0.31
Single-Family Home
$825,000
06/18/26
2
1
1,054 sqft
3715 Military Rd NW, Washington, DC
0.17
Single-Family Home
$740,000
07/22/26
3
2
1,284 sqft
3719 Jenifer St NW, Washington, DC
0.30
Single-Family Home
$950,000
05/07/26
3
2
1,488 sqft
3627 Ingomar Pl NW, Washington, DC
0.41
Single-Family Home
$855,000
05/27/26
3
1.5
1,224 sqft
4115 Garrison St NW, Washington, DC
0.48
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
05/04/26
3
1
1,825 sqft
5437 41st St NW, Washington, DC
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,099,000
01/02/26
4
2
2,032 sqft
5336 Belt Rd NW, Washington, DC
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,000,000
03/11/26
3
2.5
1,335 sqft
3828 Livingston St NW, Washington, DC
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,480,000
07/30/26
3
2.5
2,400 sqft
3948 Morrison St NW, Washington, DC
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
08/28/26
3
2.5
1,608 sqft
5829 Chevy Chase Pkwy NW, Washington, DC
0.42
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
06/26/26
4
2
2,124 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Washington

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,646/mo
Average rent
$2.5K
$5MoM
Available listings
5197
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Neighborhood Overview

Chevy Chase
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What Locals Say about Chevy Chase

At least 70 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 86 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 79 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 77 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 70 % Say there are community events

  • 69 % Say there's wildlife

  • 67 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

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  • Brenda
    "Plenty of safe neighborhoods, playgrounds, sports leagues, etc for kids to play. So many fun museums and monuments to explore."
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    "Nice part of town—good schools, parks, public transport, and plenty of shops/activities for younger people."
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    "Chevy Chase Art Walk Chevy Chase Winter Market Chevy Chase DC Day Chevy Chase Spring Fling Historic Walking Tours"
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  • Meg C.
    "Very quick with good access to main routes to downtown. Also bus routes and metro access are easy and convenient."
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  • Trulia User
    "15 years here and love it! I will never live anywhere else. Need more good restaurants but fun and easy place to live. "
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    "Block parties, holiday celebrations friendly chats neighborhood festivities and gathering and culture events good people and family friendly "
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    "Beautiful green neighborhood, walkable, local businesses, lively farmers market and neighborhood market, safe, friendly."
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    "I moved here from atlanta, not knowing the area or neighborhoods to well. Chevy chase is mostly quite. Residential but still in the city. It’s a nice like neighborhood, plenty of green space, sidewalks and houses. Everything is somewhat convenient. "
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  • NL
    "Great sidewalks with lots of trees for shade, several dog parks, respectful neighbours. Easy to walk around. "
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  • Andy H.
    "It’s a very nice part of Upper NW part of District. Grew up over in Bethesda and nice area. I would choose to own here, best schools on MD side and hella rich mf."
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  • Diane Q. Q.
    "Great access to downtown via bus. Metro also close, easy to walk but L1 and L2 buses also run frequently and stop at Van Ness."
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  • Michael B.
    "Strong sense of community, friendliness, safe neighborhood. It’s also very green—a lot of trees, gardens and lawns are well kept. "
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  • Lalee J.
    "I don't own a dog, but lots of others do and seem fine."
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  • Lalee J.
    "There is easy access to metro and it's walkable to many places. Traffic can be a pain during rush hour if you're driving, but there are shortcuts."
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  • Lalee J.
    "It's high end, yet charming. Shopping and lots to do. Still looks a bit older style."
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  • Lalee J.
    "It's family friendly and safe for children to go play. Schools are some of the best in the country."
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  • Megan C.
    "Some people would not like the noise or busy aspect of the town."
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  • Megan C.
    "The commute is pretty busy and involves a lot of time to go a short distance."
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  • Megan C.
    "The different ethnicities and many different things to do make this place unique."
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  • Megan C.
    "I think it is important to know the traffic flow and how the area is set up for safety."
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  • Lucy S.
    "There are a lot of parks were I live and it's nice to take you dog(s) there for a walk."
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  • Lucy S.
    "Well, Chevy Chase is unique because it's diverse and everything there is diffrent. Also, I think it's an awesome community."
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  • Sophie R.
    "Dog owners would love it here! It is a great place to walk around with a dog and there are other pet owners here."
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  • Sophie R.
    "It is about 30 minutes to downtown DC by car. The public transportation is not great around here because the M4 bus comes every 30 minutes and does not run on Sundays. The E4 bus is about 4 blocks away from where I live."
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  • Sophie R.
    "It is quiet, the people who live here are very friendly and it is near the city."
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  • Sophie R.
    "It is a great place to meet new kids and I know of 3 different schools (Murch, Wilson, and Lafayette)."
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  • rebecca v.
    "There's metro access, paratransit and metro buses."
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  • rebecca v.
    "I love living here -- it's convenient to everything I need."
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  • rebecca v.
    "It's near the schools."
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  • David M.
    "There are some speeding cars along Connecticut Ave, but for the most part, the neighborhood is very dog-friendly and walkable."
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  • David M.
    "It's easy to commute along Connecticut Ave during rush hour due to lane controls. It's also easier to hop on and off Rock Creek Parkway."
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  • David M.
    "It's a quiet, residential neighborhood with a lively commercial district. It's very family-friendly and open-minded. It's like living in the suburbs but still being in the city!"
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  • Day W.
    "Dog owners are generally good and adhere to picking up after their doggies."
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  • Day W.
    "One mile from the D.C. line, subways, surface transport."
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  • Denise J.
    "Everyone has a pet dog going to various doggie parks and meeting new people by doing so."
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  • Brooke
    "We’ve lived here for 4 years and love the neighborhood. Our neighbors have become friends and trusted sources of comfort. For the first time in dc we really feel a part of a community. People genuinely kind and thoughtful. It’s been great so far:)."
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  • Test
    "The best school district in DC. Safe. Close to public transport. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 31, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,495
Aug 13, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,495
Jan 1, 2015
Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #DCDC150582_100
Sold
$620,000
Aug 1, 2011
Source: N/A
Sold
$649,000
Mar 18, 2011
Source: N/A
Sold
$649,000

Frequently asked questions about 3824 Legation St NW

  • What is 3824 Legation St NW estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3824 Legation St NW in Washington, DC is $1,258,200.
  • What is the price history for 3824 Legation St NW?
    3824 Legation St NW in Washington, DC last sold for $620,000 in January 2015.
  • Is Washington a buyer's or seller's market?
    Washington is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Washington?
    The median sale price in Washington is $669K. That is down $1.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 3824 Legation St NW have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3824 Legation St NW in Washington, DC has air conditioning.
  • Does 3824 Legation St NW have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3824 Legation St NW in Washington, DC has in-unit laundry.

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