Real Estate

7 Luxury Home Sales in the Washington Area—and Who Bought and Sold Them

Details on Washington’s most expensive residential transactions.

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DC

1

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Where: Forest Hills.

Bought by: Matthew Frazier, a partner at the professional-services firm Dalberg Advisors, and Stacy Frazier, an antitrust partner at Clifford Chance.

Listed: $3,850,000.

Sold: $3,750,000.

Days on market: 158.

Bragging points: A custom-built transitional-style house with six bedrooms, five and a half bathrooms, four fireplaces, an elevator, a game room, an exercise room, a roof terrace, a saltwater pool and hot tub, and a garden.

2

Where: Georgetown.

Bought by: Phillip D. Fletcher, a retired international-finance attorney, and Elena A. Fletcher.

Listed: $4,199,999.

Sold: $3,850,000.

Days on market: 131.

Bragging points: A 4,845-square-foot penthouse in the former Wormley School building with four bedrooms, four and a half bathrooms, 14-foot ceilings, skylights, two kitchens, and spaces for exercise and entertainment.

 

Virginia

3

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Where: McLean.

Sold by: Robert L. Mallet, former deputy secretary of Commerce in the Clinton administration.

Listed: $5,200,000.

Sold: $5,001,970.

Days on market: 0.

Bragging points: A renovated three-level Colonial on more than an acre with four bedrooms, four and a half bathrooms, three fireplaces, exercise and entertainment spaces, and a swimming pool.

4

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Where: McLean.

Bought by: Brendan Owen, a former commercial real-estate professional.

Listed: $4,500,000.

Sold: $4,300,000.

Days on market: 0.

Bragging points: A new brick transitional-style house with six bedrooms, six and a half bathrooms, three fireplaces, a recreation room, an exercise room, an elevator-ready shaft, a screened porch, and a patio.

 

5

Where: McLean.

Bought by: Robert Santos, president and cofounder of the IT-services provider MetroStar Systems.

Listed: $5,845,000.

Sold: $5,400,000.

Days on market: 1.

Bragging points: A Georgian-style house on a one-acre lot with five bedrooms, six and a half bathrooms, a billiards room, a gym, a guest suite, an expansive patio, and a swimming pool.

 

Maryland

6

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Where: Chevy Chase.

Sold by: Kyle D. Rabe, a mergers-and-acquisitions partner at Covington.

Listed: $3,850,000.

Sold: $3,850,000.

Days on market: 0.

Bragging points: A 1924 Colonial, renovated and expanded to four levels, with seven bathrooms, five and a half bedrooms, three fireplaces, a library, skylights, a recreation room, a fitness room, a grilling area, and a screened porch.

7

Where: Bethesda.

Bought by: Fabian M. Koenigbauer, an intellectual-property partner at Ice Miller, and Hope M. Sendra.

Listed: $3,350,000.

Sold: $3,350,000.

Days on market: 92.

Bragging points: A new Craftsman with six bedrooms, six and a half bathrooms, two fireplaces, an elevator, cathedral ceilings, and multiple outdoor spaces including a patio, a porch, and a deck.

This article appears in the July 2026 issue of Washingtonian.

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