Welcome to 5600 Broad Branch Road NW-a huge gem in the very center of one of DC’s most coveted neighborhoods, Chevy Chase. Built in the early 20th Century, this classic American Four Square Craftsman home is a renovated six-bedroom, 3 1/2 bath treasure, situated on a beautifully landscaped corner lot just steps away from Lafayette-Pointer Park and Elementary School, as well as the very beloved Broad Branch Market! Spanning 3,9000 square feet across four finished levels, this much loved traditional family home boasts high ceilings, unpainted wood trim, gorgeous hardwood floors and abundant natural light – including beautiful elevated views across mature trees from almost every window. From the welcoming front porch, enter to find a grand foyer opening to a lovely living room with fireplace to your left, and a versatile library /family room to your right. Walk through to find a gorgeous sunlit solarium with heated flooring, and an elegantly sized dining room. The easy flow through main level also features a separate breakfast room, powder room, and cozy, hidden away updated kitchen, with a separate walk in pantry, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Ascend the generous oak staircase, to find four spacious bedrooms and two full baths, in classic four-square layout, along with access to this home’s most prized feature - an incredible attic with exposed beams, offering endless possibilities as a family play area, music room, office, and yoga retreat. It also lends itself as a great 5th bedroom with stunning tree scape views out of every window. The lower level of the home offers even more living space. With a separate entrance, ideal for privacy, and includes a beautifully finished recreational room and in-law suite, laundry – with brand new top of the line washer and dryer, a third full bath and storage. Outdoor amenities include a charming, fenced, wrap around garden – planted with mature azaleas, dog woods, cherries, lilacs and a beautiful Japanese maple. Continue around the side to find a beautifully planted and secluded patio, right off the kitchen and perfect for outdoor entertaining. The back of the home houses the garage, and ample two-car driveway for easy off street parking. This home is within steps of the E4 metro bus, and is only a delightful neighborhood stroll away from the Chevy Chase Community Center and Library, Avalon Theater, and all the rest that upper Connecticut Avenue’s shops and restaurants have to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1927Year Built
3,778 sq ftLot Size
$510Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kimberly Cestari• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•202-966-1400 (broker)
Bought with Paul Nalabandian• Keller Williams Capital Properties
Fully renovated 6BR, 3.5 BA home steps to Lafayette Park/School & Broad Branch Market! 3750 sq ft on 4 finished levels w high ceilings & loads of light. Grand Foyer, LR w firplc, DR, den/FR, solarium w heated floor, breakfast room, PR & upd kit on main. 4 true BRs up. Fixed stairs to amazing attic space w exposed beams. Sep entrance to LL rec room, in-law suite, 3rd FB. Gar. Patio, fenced yard
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
6
Baths
3.5
Stories
2.5
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
3,778 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2014
Sq. Ft.
2,800
Year built
1927
Style
Single Family Residential
County
District of Columbia
APN
1997 0811
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 29, 2026.
R-1B
Residential House Zone 1B
The purposes of the R-1A and R-1B zones are to: Protect quiet residential areas now developed with detached houses and adjoining vacant areas likely to be developed for those purposes; and Stabilize the residential areas and promote a suitable environment for family life.; The R-1B zone is intended to provide for areas predominantly developed with detached houses on moderately sized lots.
School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
In City Limits
Cross Street: Between McKinley St NW and Northampton St NW
Directions: North on Connecticut, Right on McKinley, Left on Broad Branch-house is on the corner
Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,800
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 3,778 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1927
Year Renovated: 2014
County: District of Columbia
APN: 1997 0811
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 29, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lafayette Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
10/10
Deal Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
Jackson-Reed High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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