Montgomery County · Home sale

4814 Essex Ave in Chevy Chase sells for $2.88 million

A single-family home at 4814 Essex Ave, Chevy Chase sold for $2,880,000 on September 30, 2026. See the seller and buyer net sheets for this sale.

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Aerial view of 4814 Essex Ave, Chevy Chase with the parcel outlined
Aerial photo: U.S. Geological Survey. Parcel outline: Montgomery County Assessor. The photo can predate the sale.
Sale price
$2,880,000
Sold
September 30, 2026
Property type
Single-family home
Living area
3,340 sq ft
Price per sq ft
$862
Year built
1950

The $2,880,000 sale was 65% above the prior recorded price of $1,750,000 in 2008, Assessor's records show.

A single-family home at 4814 Essex Ave in Chevy Chase sold on September 30, 2026, according to the Maryland Department of Assessments and Taxation's property records. The record lists Bugos Christine Laurence Living Tr as the seller.

An aerial photo shows trees covering much of the lot, with other houses around it.

Assessor's records show 3,340 square feet of living area, a build year of 1950 and an 8,750-square-foot lot. The price works out to $862 per square foot. The recorded market value is $2,367,900, and the sale price was 22% above that. Listing data shows 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms.

This summary was written by AI from public sales records and checked by automated rules. The figures come from the record and the NetSheet.org rules engine. How we make these.

What were the closing costs in Montgomery County?

By our estimate, the seller's two largest charges, not counting commission and prorations, were $28,018 for the recordation tax (Montgomery County, owner-occupied) and $14,400 for the county transfer tax (Montgomery County). Who pays what follows Montgomery County custom.

How much did the seller net?

By our estimate, the seller netted about $2,693,604. That assumes a 5% commission. It is before any mortgage payoff.

How much cash did the buyer bring to closing?

A buyer putting 20% down would need about $688,355 at closing. That covers the down payment and closing costs.

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4814 Essex Ave, Chevy Chase, MD.

Source: Maryland Department of Assessments and Taxation, Real Property Assessments (Maryland Open Data), document 70979-0025. Property details: Montgomery County Assessor. Net sheets are estimates from the NetSheet.org rules engine, not the parties' actual closing statements. Request a correction or removal.

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