Market Overview
Chevy Chase's median sold price is $1.2M with homes averaging 46 days on market; Winchester is at $405K and 44 days (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Jul 2026). Chevy Chase is pricier ($1.2M median vs $405K), a difference of about $791K. Winchester moves faster, with homes averaging 44 days on market compared to 46 in Chevy Chase. Winchester offers a lower entry point at $150K–$700K.
Chevy Chase
MD
Winchester
VA
Median Sold Price
12 months through Jul 2026
$1.2M
$405K
Avg Days on Market
12 months through Jul 2026
46 days
44 days
Price Range
$700K–$5M+
$150K–$700K
Notable Neighborhoods
Chevy Chase Village, Section 3, Section 5, Somerset
Old Town, Stonewall Industrial, Kernstown, Meadow Branch
MD
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chevy Chase or Winchester more affordable?
Winchester is more affordable with a median sold price of $405K, compared to $1.2M in Chevy Chase (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Jul 2026). Both cities offer a wide range of housing options, from condos and townhomes to single-family homes. Chevy Chase prices range from $700K–$5M+. Winchester prices range from $150K–$700K.
How do Chevy Chase and Winchester compare?
Chevy Chase is one of the most sought-after residential enclaves in the D. Winchester is a historic Shenandoah Valley city known for apple orchards, Civil War heritage, and a revitalized downtown. 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.
Median sold prices and days on market are 12-month aggregates of settled sales in smover's records, through Jul 2026. 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 August 2026.