Market Overview
Chevy Chase is pricier ($1.4M median vs $710K), a difference of about $690K. Chevy Chase moves faster, with homes averaging 15 days on market compared to 19 in Chantilly. Chantilly offers a lower entry point at $25K–$2.8M.
Chantilly
VA
Chevy Chase
MD
Median Price
$710K
$1.4M
Avg Days on Market
19 days
15 days
Price Range
$25K–$2.8M
$700K–$5M+
Top Neighborhoods
Sully Station, South Riding, Poplar Tree Estates, Westfields
Chevy Chase Village, Section 3, Section 5, Somerset
VA
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chantilly or Chevy Chase more affordable?
Chantilly is more affordable with a median home price of $710K, compared to $1.4M in Chevy Chase. Both cities offer a wide range of housing options, from condos and townhomes to single-family homes. Chantilly prices range from $25K–$2.8M. Chevy Chase prices range from $700K–$5M+.
How do Chantilly and Chevy Chase compare?
Chantilly offers spacious homes and public schools in western Fairfax County. Chevy Chase is one of the most sought-after residential enclaves in the D. The right choice depends on your priorities: budget, commute length, home types, and neighborhood feel. smover can connect you with a verified agent in either city.
Market data verified by smover using real transaction records. School data from Virginia DOE, Maryland MSDE, and DC OSSE public reports. Property tax rates from Virginia Dept. of Taxation (2024). Walkability scores from Walk Score (2024). Crime data from FBI UCR and Virginia State Police (2023). Commute times are approximate rush-hour estimates. Updated July 2026.