ABOUT LYDIA

For clients seeking trusted counsel, meticulous execution, and an advisor who understands both the market and the meaning of home, Lydia delivers real estate at the highest level.

Known for her integrity, discretion, and tireless advocacy when representing both buyers and sellers, Lydia is guided by her personal principle – to treat clients as she would wish to be treated. 

HER APPROACH

Personalized

Clients receive hands-on involvement with real estate solutions tailored to their needs. Lydia is with you — every step of the way.

Communicative

Her clients’ needs are Lydia’s top priority. Expect clear communication and speedy responses via email, text, and calls.

Informed

A DC resident for over 35 years, Lydia knows the Capitol region intimately. She leverages her deep understanding of the market and her personal experience to her clients’ benefit.

Strategic

Her results-oriented approach to real estate has earned Lydia top honors in the DC market.

What Her Clients Are Saying

  • I don't think I realized until we started this process just what a varied skill set an effective agent needs to have. Lydia has everything -- working with Lydia was like working with a very smart friend who has excellent judgment and deep experience selling houses. We would use her again in a flash.

    — J.D.

  • At every turn, Lydia had our best interests in mind, and we had our utmost trust in her. And, as a bonus, she is a joy to be with.

    — K.O.

  • She was our advocate, advisor, and ally throughout the process. In a crowded real estate market, I would put Lydia at the very top and recommend her whole-heartedly to anyone who wants to find joy in what is typically a stressful experience

    — P.C.

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MEET LYDIA

Lydia Chopivsky Benson is an award-winning Associate Broker and Vice President of TTR Sotheby’s International Realty, offering a refined real estate experience defined by discretion, strategy, and results. 

Approaching real estate as both an art and a strategic discipline, Lydia manages the real estate process from end to end, ensuring clients are informed, confident, and supported at every stage. Her clear communication, hands-on involvement, and results-driven mindset have consistently placed her among the leading agents in the Capital Region, with one of the highest growth rates in her market.

Following her undergraduate and graduate studies at Stanford University, Lydia chose to make the Capital Region her home, developing an intimate understanding of its neighborhoods, market dynamics, and community life. And service to her community is a hallmark of Lydia’s approach to personal and professional life. Highly active in numerous organizations, her past and present leadership roles include:

  • Board Member, Global Autoimmune Institute

  • Two-term Past President, All Hallows Guild of the Washington National Cathedral

  • Three-time Chairwoman, Washington National Cathedral’s annual Flower Mart

  • Board of Governors, National Cathedral School 

  • Board of Directors, Adventure Theatre

  • Board of Directors, Petite Society of Washington

  • Board of Directors, Palisades Village

  • Past President, The Washington Group

  • Past President, Ukrainian American Federation of Business and Professional Associations

Her extensive civic involvement reflects a broader commitment to stewardship, leadership, and a lasting community impact.

She is a consecutive year recipient of Washingtonian Magazine’s BEST OF DC Award for Top Producer & Agent, a consecutive year recipient of Bethesda Magazine’s BEST OF BESTHESDA Award for Top Real Estate Producer, and a Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS® Gold Award Winner.