Potomac, Md. is a community of approximately 45,000 people according to the last census, located in Montgomery County, Md. It is also considered to be part of the Greater Washington D.C. metropolitan area.

The following types of housing are readily available in and around Potomac, MD:

• Single Family Homes from $399,000 to $10,000,000
• New construction homes started from $1,149,000
• Townhouses from $230,000 to $1,198,000
• Condominiums from $469,000 to $2,410,500

In 2011 there were approximately 493 real estate and property transactions in the Potomac, Md. area, up slightly from 2010.  The average selling price for all property types was $1,026,032. Prices for property in this community are expected to remain steady over the next 12 months.
 

Local Potomac neighborhoods and subdivisions include Avenel, Beallmont, Bedfordshire, Bells Mill, Beverly Farms, Bradley Farms, Copenhaver, Falconhurst, Falls Bend, Falls Orchard, Fallsberry, Fallsmead, Fallsreach, Fawcett Farms, Fox Hills, Glen Oaks, Glen Park, Heritage Farm, Highland Stone, Horizon Hill, Inverness Forest, Inverness North, Kentsdale Estates, Lake Normandy, Mcauley Park, Montgomery Square, Normandy Farm, Orchard Ridge, Palatine, Park Potomac, Piney Glen Village, Potomac Commons, Potomac Crest, Potomac Village, Potomac Woods, Regency Estates, River Falls, River Oaks Farm, Willerburn Acres and Willowbrook

Local Potomac zip code is 20854.

Public schools serving the Potomac area include Winston Churchill High School, Herbert Hoover Middle School, Cabin John Middle School, and four elementary schools. 

Private schools in the area include Bullis School, McLean School of Maryland, St. Andrew’s Episcopal School, The Heights School, and Connelly School of the Holy Child.

Potomac’s history dates back to the early 1700’s when the Canaze Indian tribe traversed the area, with the area later taking the name ‘Potomac’ in honor of the nearby river.  The focal point of the city is still Potomac Village at the crossroads of River Road and Falls Road.

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Contact Paul or Helen Hillstrom, two generations of Realtors®'s, at 301-294-3000.

Paul & Helen Hillstrom provide service to both buyers and sellers of Potomac real property, and also work with investors / landlords and perspective tenants in rental properties.