North Potomac, MD Condo for Sale

North Potomac, Maryland, located 20 miles northwest of Washington, D.C., is a suburban area known for its expansive homes and high-wage job opportunities. This community, part of the Great Seneca Science Corridor, is home to the University of Maryland Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research and is bordered by Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center and Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County campus. The area features thousands of large Colonial Revival and split-level homes, averaging over 4,000 square feet, with vintage-style streetlamps and colonial-inspired architecture adding charm. Muddy Branch Greenway Trail offers a 9-mile escape for cyclists, hikers, and dog walkers, while Aberdeen Local Park provides playgrounds, basketball courts, and tennis courts. Shopping centers along Darnestown Road include Giant Food supermarket, Trader Joe’s, and Gemelli’s Italian Food Market, known for homemade pastas and sausages. Dining options extend to nearby Fallsgrove Village Center in Rockville. North Potomac is served by highly rated schools, including DuFief Elementary School, Robert Frost Middle School, and Thomas S. Wootton High School, which offers an Academy of Information Technology. Rockville Town Square, 3 miles away, hosts various festivals and events, including free summer concerts and salsa classes. Commuters can access Washington, D.C., via Interstate 270 or the Metro from Rockville station, 4 miles away, with county Ride On buses providing local transit.