Welcome to 3706 Raymond Street, built in 1911 as one of the original homes in Section Three of Chevy Chase and located in the heart of this highly sought-after neighborhood. The propertys timeless features and character, combined with a beautiful, level, 1/3-acre lot present a special ownership opportunity for the first time in 48 years.Come sit awhile on the welcoming wrap-around front porch, perfect for quietly relaxing or entertaining your friends. Step inside this inviting home where original pine floors, 10-foot ceilings and oversized windows are reminders of vintage architectural preferences. On the main level, youll find an easy flow between spacious and well-proportioned rooms, including a large living room anchored by a gas fireplace and an elegant dining room with original lead pane windows and French doors leading outside. The bright, updated kitchen opens into a handsome 19 x 20 family room designed by notable architect David Cox AIA. It features a wood burning fireplace and spectacular picture windows, which bring the beauty of the outdoors inside. From the family room, French doors open to a large deck for outdoor gatherings and access to the propertys expansive yard and garden. On the second level are four large bedrooms, a charming sleeping porch and two full bathrooms. The primary bedroom, with walk-in closet and en suite bathroom, is bright and airy, with a cathedral ceiling. A recreation room, full bathroom and ample utility space are found on the lower level.Chevy Chase Section Three fosters a strong sense of community by hosting many planned social activities throughout the year. Residents also enjoy their local Gazebo Park, the weekly Saturday farmers market at the corner of Taylor and Brookville Roads, and the neighborhoods very own French restaurant and bar, La Ferme. The convenience of Brookville Supermarket and Pharmacy, a dry cleaners and barbershop complete this small town enclave. Come discover why 3706 Raymond Street in Chevy Chase Section Three is the perfect location for those who desire the quaintness of village life coupled with the close-in convenience of the city. Listing Courtesy of Bright MLS