A Potomac, Maryland Neighborhood Since 1979
Last updated: March 2026
Source: Bright MLS, 2025 closed sales in River Oaks Farm as of March 2026. Detached homes only.
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With 4 homes sold in 2025 at a $3.25M median, River Oaks Farm is an enclave of estate homes located just off River Road in Potomac. The neighborhood was developed between 1979 and 1989, with homes built primarily by Crowell & Baker, a Rockville-based builder with decades of experience constructing custom residences in the Potomac area. Homes in River Oaks Farm typically range from roughly 8,400 to over 10,000 square feet and sit on multi-acre lots, with features such as pools, circular driveways, and gated entries. Streets in the community include Barn Wood Lane, Norton Road, and River Oaks Lane. There is no mandatory homeowner association.
River Oaks Farm is a short drive from Potomac Village, where residents can access shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences along Falls Road. The community is also near Great Falls National Park, the C&O Canal towpath, and Old Angler’s Inn. A Realtor familiar with this stretch of River Road can help buyers understand the range of properties available, from original homes to those that have been fully renovated or rebuilt over the years.
The neighborhood is zoned for Potomac Elementary School, Herbert Hoover Middle School, and Winston Churchill High School. River Road provides direct access to I-495 and I-270 for commuting into Washington, D.C., Bethesda, and Northern Virginia. For buyers looking for estate-scale living in one of Potomac’s most established corridors, working with a real estate agent who knows River Oaks Farm can help identify opportunities in this well-regarded community.
River Oaks Farm is zoned for Potomac Elementary School, Herbert Hoover Middle School, and Winston Churchill High School.
School boundaries are subject to change. For current assignments, visit the MCPS School Assignment Tool. For our analysis of proposed boundary changes, read MCPS School Boundary Lines Are Moving.
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Information herein is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Market data sourced from Bright MLS; figures reflect closed sales for the calendar year indicated. School assignments are subject to change — verify current boundaries with MCPS. Neighborhood descriptions and boundaries are approximate.