Chevy Chase, MD is a prestigious suburban community located just one Metro stop from Washington, D.C. Known for its historic homes, tree-lined streets, and strong community feel, Chevy Chase offers residents a unique blend of small-town charm and urban convenience.
Living here means having everything within reach:
On the Friendship Heights (Maryland) side, residents enjoy Whole Foods Market, Amazon Fresh, Sephora, and luxury condos all within steps of the Metro.
Further north in Chevy Chase, MD, the retail hub includes Trader Joe’s, Target, and high-end boutiques along Wisconsin Avenue.
Beloved neighborhood spots like Bread & Chocolate Café and Broad Branch Market preserve a small-town feel.
The housing market offers options for every lifestyle:
Historic single-family homes in Chevy Chase Village and Martin’s Additions
Classic colonials and cottages in Sections 3, 4, and 5
Townhomes in Kenwood Forest, popular for their walkability
The Elizabeth – 17-story high-rise with concierge, indoor pool, fitness center, and on-site retail.
The Carleton – Boutique red-brick building with oversized balconies, door-attendant service, pool, and shuttle.
The Willoughby – Large condo/co-op complex with rooftop pool, fitness center, 24-hour front desk, and on-site conveniences.
Chevy Chase Village – Prestigious enclave with historic homes and manicured lawns.
Chevy Chase Section 3 – Classic homes, quiet streets, and a community-focused atmosphere.
Chevy Chase Section 4 – Tree-lined blocks and suburban charm near parks and retail.
Chevy Chase Section 5 – Traditional homes with a strong neighborhood identity.
Martin’s Additions – Historic character, small shops, and close-knit community feel.
Kenwood Forest – Sought-after townhome community near downtown Bethesda and Friendship Heights.
Friendship Heights (Maryland) – Anchored by the Metro and home to Whole Foods, Amazon Fresh, Sephora, and luxury condos, making it the most walkable part of Chevy Chase.
Chevy Chase is served by top-rated Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS):
Chevy Chase Elementary School
North Chevy Chase Elementary School
Westland Middle School
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School (BCC)
Friendship Heights is the condo and shopping hub of Chevy Chase, with Whole Foods, Amazon Fresh, Sephora, luxury condos, and Metro access all within a highly walkable setting.
31,269 people live in Chevy Chase / Friendship Heights , where the median age is 46.9 and the average individual income is $131,556. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Chevy Chase / Friendship Heights , including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Yoko Fitness, Modfy Beauty, and Dolashes.
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Beauty | 4.96 miles | 17 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.74 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 0.38 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.78 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.36 miles | 15 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Chevy Chase / Friendship Heights has 13,207 households, with an average household size of 2.36. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Chevy Chase / Friendship Heights do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 31,269 people call Chevy Chase / Friendship Heights home. The population density is 5,807.3 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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