* * * * * * * Open Houses: Saturday, May 2nd, 1-4PM and Sunday, May 3rd, 12-4PM * * * * * * * A truly exceptional, quintessential residence gracefully set along one of the area’s most scenic, tree-lined lanes, surrounded by lush, curated landscaping and distinguished architectural character. The home features beautifully proportioned, light-filled interiors spanning four finished levels, thoughtfully designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living. The main level offers a seamless blend of sophistication and warmth, including a gracious formal dining room, a stunning living room with a wood-burning fireplace and French doors that open to an expansive, tiled front porch, and a private office framed by windows on three sides. An enchanting balcony/porch extends the dining room's living space for outdoor enjoyment before gathering around the table! Upstairs, an impressive fourth-floor retreat with soaring ceilings provides exceptional flexibility—ideal for an additional home office, playroom, or guest suite. A serene primary suite with a private en-suite bath, complemented by two generously sized secondary bedrooms and a well-appointed full bath, completes the second level. The walk-out, expansive lower level with two sets of new French doors opens onto a flagstone patio and a professionally landscaped garden, creating a tranquil setting for outdoor enjoyment. Ideally situated near the Capital Crescent Trail, Lawton Community Center, and Elm Street Park, this home is part of a welcoming community known for its tree-lined streets and easy, everyday livability. Neighbors enjoy morning strolls and bike rides, nearby parks and green spaces, and the convenience of local dining and shopping just moments away in Downtown Bethesda. Located in the Town of Chevy Chase, known for its exceptional services for its residents, this home offers a wonderful balance of neighborhood charm and accessibility. Enjoy convenient access to downtown Washington, DC, the Capital Beltway, Interstate 95, and major airports. A timeless property ready to be enjoyed by its next owner. Note: The Lower level bedroom doorway & closet are not installed (it is set up for it with for full egress). The space has been left open depending on the desired floor plan
Single-familyProperty Type
1928Year Built
6,600 sq ftLot Size
$560Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Eric Murtagh• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•240-497-1700 (broker)
Listed by John A Coplen II• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•240-497-1700 (broker)
Bought with Avi Adler• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•240-497-1700 (broker)
Bought with Jamie Coley• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Est. $6,964 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 6911 Ridgewood Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #MDMC2228474
Jun 2, 2026
Sold
$1,735,000
$560/sq ft
May 4, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 24, 2026
Listed
$1,775,000
$573/sq ft
Apr 24, 2026
Coming Soon
$1,775,000
$573/sq ft
MRIS #MC7825183
Jul 16, 2012
Sold
$1,273,000
$411/sq ft
Apr 28, 2012
Pending
—
Apr 23, 2012
Listed
**
$403/sq ft
+24
BRIGHT MLS #1003929688
Jul 16, 2012
Sold
$1,273,000
$411/sq ft
Apr 28, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Apr 23, 2012
Listed
$1,249,000
$403/sq ft
+37
A truly enchanting quintessential residence on one of the most scenic streets w/ established trees, picturesque landscape & delightful architectural variety. The home is beautifully maintained by long-term, caring owners with dramatic, sunny spaces. Impressive 3rd floor loft, au-pair suite and balconies. Note the delightful stroll into downtown Bethesda. Talk about a walk score!
The intent of the R-60 zone is to provide designated areas of the County for moderate density residential uses. The predominant use is residential in a detached house. A limited number of other building types may be allowed under the optional method of development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Assembly / meeting place
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure-Other
Public service
Transportation-Other
Park & open space
Mar 8, 2011 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Dec 3, 2003 • Final
Building residential
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.