Nestled in the heart of Chevy Chase, this beautifully reimagined Sears bungalow seamlessly blends architectural character with the comforts of modern living. Completely rebuilt and thoughtfully redesigned, the home offers exceptional light, flow, and functionality in one of the neighborhood's most coveted locations. A gracious covered front porch provides the perfect spot to enjoy a morning coffee, greet neighbors, and watch the rhythms of this vibrant community unfold. The sun-filled main level is anchored by an open kitchen and dining area that flows effortlessly into the living room, where original built-ins and a gas fireplace provide warmth and character. A bright bonus room lined with windows overlooks the landscaped rear yard, creating the perfect space for a home office, playroom, or sitting room. A conveniently located powder room completes this level. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and two full baths, including a lovely primary suite with two professionally designed walk-in closets and a beautifully appointed en-suite bath. One of the secondary bedrooms opens to a charming upper-level balcony, offering a quiet retreat and a unique vantage point overlooking the neighborhood. The fully finished walk-out lower level offers flexibility with a recreation room, fourth bedroom, third full bath, laundry room, and a practical landing area for coats, backpacks, sports equipment, and everyday essentials. Outside, enjoy a fenced and beautifully landscaped yard, complete with an irrigation system for convenience. The outdoor spaces are ideal for play, pets, gardening, or entertaining. The private parking pad accommodates two cars and includes an EV charger. Imagine walking across the street on a Saturday morning to the neighborhood farmers market, meeting friends at Broad Branch Market for coffee, and enjoying the playground and green space at Lafayette just steps from your front door. This special home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy one of Chevy Chase's most connected and community-oriented locations, with Connecticut Avenue's shops, restaurants, theater, community center, and everyday conveniences just a short stroll away. Friendship Heights, Metro access, and numerous transportation options are all within easy reach. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy a thoughtfully renovated home with modern amenities, enduring charm, and an unbeatable Chevy Chase location.
Est. $5,185 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5710 Broad Branch Rd NW
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #DCDC2267414
Jul 16, 2026
Sold
$1,700,000
$769/sq ft
Jun 16, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 12, 2026
Listed
$1,650,000
$747/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DCDC439976
Dec 6, 2019
Sold
$1,380,000
$624/sq ft
Nov 5, 2019
Pending
—
Sep 29, 2019
Price Changed
$1,399,000
$633/sq ft
Sep 2, 2019
Listed
$1,460,000
$661/sq ft
+59
Welcome to this enchanting, re-imagined Sears bungalow, completely rebuilt to offer the best in modern design and finishes while retaining many original architectural details. The sun-filled first level features has an open kitchen and dining space, a living room with original cabinetry and fireplace, a sunroom with a long wall of windows overlooking the rear yard, and a powder room. There are three bedrooms and two full baths on the second level, including a lovely master suite. The fully finished lower level offers high ceilings and walk-out access to a lovely yard and off-street parking for two cars. This level also features a recreation room, a fourth bedroom, a third full bath, the laundry room, and a mud area for storing day-to-day things. Offering arguably the best location within Chevy Chase, this special property is across from Lafayette school and playground and just steps from Broad Branch Market. Vibrant Connecticut Avenue with its many shops and restaurants, theater and community center are just four blocks away. Friendship Heights and the Metro (Red Line) are approximately one mile away, and bus transportation is just down the street. Taxes are not accurate and reflect a blighted property rate which has been corrected.
Public Records
Feb 15, 2019
Sold
$830,000
$376/sq ft
MRIS #DC9564993
Feb 18, 2016
Delisted
—
Feb 5, 2016
Listed
*
BRIGHT MLS #1007215216
Feb 18, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Feb 5, 2016
Listed
$835,000
$378/sq ft
MRIS #DC8678159
Feb 18, 2016
Delisted
—
Feb 5, 2016
Relisted
—
Feb 1, 2016
Delisted
—
Dec 6, 2015
Relisted
—
Dec 1, 2015
Delisted
—
Oct 8, 2015
Price Changed
*
Oct 8, 2015
Relisted
—
Oct 1, 2015
Delisted
—
Jul 7, 2015
Relisted
—
Jun 26, 2015
Delisted
—
Jun 26, 2015
Listed
*
BRIGHT MLS #1007170620
Feb 18, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Jun 26, 2015
Listed
$835,000
$378/sq ft
MRIS #DC8768143
Dec 1, 2015
Delisted
—
Oct 8, 2015
Listed
*
BRIGHT MLS #1007193658
Dec 1, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Oct 8, 2015
Listed
$835,000
$378/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 16, 2009
Sold
$490,000
$222/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,927 (+5.4%)
$646,600 + $1,019,040
$1,665,640
2024
$12,263 (+3.4%)
$636,700 + $973,950
$1,610,650
2023
$11,861 (+7.0%)
$633,530 + $896,280
$1,529,810
2022
$11,084 (+1.6%)
$597,540 + $881,910
$1,479,450
2021
$10,914 (+40.2%)
$551,050 + $831,650
$1,382,700
2020
$7,787 (+45.9%)
$548,270 + $812,120
$1,360,390
2019
$5,337 (+2.9%)
$514,510 + $113,430
$627,940
2018
$5,188 (+3.6%)
$496,880 + $113,510
$610,390
2017
$5,007 (−81.5%)
$496,880 + $113,510
$610,390
2016
$27,027 (+529.4%)
$483,510 + $105,600
$589,110
2015
$4,294 (+11.2%)
$406,680 + $98,500
$505,180
2014
$3,860 (+3.3%)
$333,150 + $120,980
$454,130
2013
$3,738 (−1.5%)
$333,150 + $120,980
$454,130
2012
$3,794 (−5.4%)
$352,960 + $155,920
$508,880
2011
$4,011 (+1.5%)
$336,770 + $177,090
$513,860
2010
$3,951 (+1.7%)
$351,320 + $188,120
$539,440
2009
$3,885
$367,860 + $164,500
$532,360
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,951 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2019
Sq. Ft.
1,617
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
District of Columbia
APN
1997 0025
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 31, 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.
Interior Features: Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Wood Floors
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Gas/Propane
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Walkout Level
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $1,019,040
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Excellent
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Combination
Foundation Details: Other
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Balcony
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $646,600
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,210
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $12,927
Tax Assessed Value: $1,665,640
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $12,927
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
In City Limits
Directions: Broad Branch Road between Northampton and Oliver Streets.
Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,617
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,951 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 2019
County: District of Columbia
APN: 1997 0025
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lafayette Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
10/10
Deal Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
Jackson-Reed High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
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