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Avenel Potomac | Luxury Homes & Townhomes

Avenel — Luxury Single-Family Homes & Townhomes with Golf Course Living in Potomac

Avenel is one of Potomac’s most prestigious gated communities, known for its elegant single-family homes and townhomes, beautifully landscaped grounds, and the renowned TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm. Designed as a master-planned community, Avenel offers refined residential living with a range of home styles, scenic views, and a peaceful setting just minutes from Bethesda, Washington, DC, and Northern Virginia.

The community appeals to buyers seeking privacy, space, and a true country-club lifestyle in a secure, well-maintained environment.

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Community Snapshot

Feature Details
Location Off River Road near Potomac Village
Home Types Luxury single-family homes & townhomes
Price Range ~$1.2M – $5.0M+
Architecture Traditional, Colonial, and custom estate designs
Community Type Gated, master-planned
Outdoor Space Private yards, golf course & community green space
Parking Garages (single-family & townhomes)
School Cluster Wayside ES → Hoover MS → Churchill HS*

*Verify school assignments with MCPS.


Living in Avenel

Life in Avenel is centered around privacy, prestige, and lifestyle amenities. Residents enjoy manicured streets, mature landscaping, walking paths, and the security of a gated entrance — all within a tranquil residential setting.

Why buyers choose Avenel:

  • Prestigious gated community

  • Mix of luxury estates and townhome living

  • TPC Potomac golf course and clubhouse

  • Scenic open space and walking trails

  • Strong HOA with consistent community standards

  • Easy access to Bethesda, Potomac Village & DC

Avenel offers flexibility for buyers seeking either expansive estate homes or lower-maintenance townhome living.


Homes & Architectural Style

Homes in Avenel are designed with classic architecture and generous proportions.

Single-Family Homes

  • Large floor plans with formal and casual living spaces

  • Brick and stone exteriors

  • Gourmet kitchens and luxury primary suites

  • Finished lower levels for recreation or guests

  • Many homes with golf course or landscaped views

Townhomes

  • Spacious multi-level layouts

  • Attached garages

  • Open main living areas

  • Patios or terraces

  • Lower-maintenance lifestyle within the gated community

Both home types benefit from Avenel’s landscaped setting and community amenities.


Pricing & Market Overview

Home Type Typical Range
Townhomes ~$1.2M – $1.6M+
Single-family homes ~$1.7M – $5.0M+

Pricing varies based on size, updates, lot location, and proximity to the golf course.


Who Avenel Is Ideal For

  • Buyers seeking a gated luxury community

  • Golf enthusiasts and country-club lifestyle buyers

  • Families looking for space and top-tier schools

  • Professionals commuting to DC, Bethesda, or Northern VA

  • Buyers choosing between estate living or townhome convenience

Avenel accommodates a wide range of luxury lifestyles within one cohesive community.


Location & Commute

Minutes To:
• Potomac Village
• Downtown Bethesda
• Cabin John & River Road corridor
• Great Falls Park
• Major commuter routes

Approximate Commute Times:

  • Washington, DC: 20–30 minutes

  • Bethesda: 10–15 minutes

  • Northern VA: 25–35 minutes


Schools Serving Avenel

Public Schools (Churchill Cluster)

  • Wayside Elementary School

  • Herbert Hoover Middle School

  • Winston Churchill High School

School assignments may change. Always verify with MCPS.

Nearby Private Schools

  • Bullis School

  • Georgetown Preparatory School

  • Holton-Arms School

  • Landon School

  • Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart

  • St. Andrew’s Episcopal School

Avenel’s location provides access to many of Montgomery County’s top public and private schools.


Considering a Home in Avenel?

Legendary Homes of TTR Sotheby’s International Realty specializes in luxury communities throughout Potomac and Bethesda, including Avenel. We help buyers evaluate single-family homes, townhomes, HOA structures, golf-course properties, and long-term value.

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Avenel FAQ

Is Avenel a gated community?
Yes — Avenel features a gated entrance with security.

What types of homes are available?
A mix of luxury single-family homes and townhomes.

Is golf membership required?
No — membership at TPC Potomac is optional.

What is the price range?
Approximately $1.2M to $5.0M+, depending on home type and location.