Military Realtor in Potomac Yard | Alexandria, VA
Military Relocation · Alexandria, Virginia
Finding Your Home in Potomac Yard
Potomac Yard · Alexandria, Virginia
Welcome to Potomac Yard, a walkable Alexandria hub where sleek urban living, expansive parks, and Metro access come together. For military members relocating to Northern Virginia, the location puts the Pentagon, Reagan National Airport (DCA), and the surrounding region within reach. The Potomac Yard–VT Metro serves the Blue and Yellow lines, while Route 1 provides a driving corridor toward Arlington or south toward Fort Belvoir.
Potomac Yard · Alexandria, Virginia
The Neighborhood
Why Live in Potomac Yard
Potomac Yard offers an ideal location for military members, DoD professionals, and relocating buyers who want modern home designs paired with effortless connectivity. Tucked between the historic charm of Del Ray and Old Town, the neighborhood combines quiet residential streets with direct access to Northern Virginia’s newest economic and tech corridors.
Tech Innovation
Living in Potomac Yard places you steps from the new Virginia Tech Innovation Campus and minutes from Amazon HQ2 in National Landing. When you are off the clock, you are just a short walk or quick drive from the local coffee shops along Del Ray's Mount Vernon Avenue and the dining options of historic Old Town Alexandria.
Potomac Yard Park & The Mount Vernon Trail
Potomac Yard Park runs through the heart of the community, featuring multi-use sports courts, playgrounds, and direct access to regional cycling routes. Active commuters can connect directly to the Mount Vernon Trail for a scenic bike ride north toward the Pentagon and Washington, D.C., or south along the Potomac River.
Everyday Shopping & Dinings
Beyond the nearby dining scenes in Del Ray and Old Town, Potomac Yard offers unbeatable day-to-day convenience right in the neighborhood. The adjacent Potomac Yard Center puts Target, grocery options, and everyday retail minutes from your front door, making quick errands effortless.
Potomac Yard–VT Metro Station
The station sits directly within the neighborhood, offering a 2-stop ride to Reagan National Airport (DCA) and a 4-stop, single-seat trip to the Pentagon on the Blue Line. Having both the Blue and Yellow lines on a single platform gives you seamless rail connections north to Crystal City and D.C., or south into Old Town Alexandria.
Location & Duty Station
Military Commutes from Potomac Yard
Potomac Yard’s central location provides direct access to major Northern Virginia commuter arteries—including U.S. Route 1 (Richmond Highway), George Washington Memorial Parkway, I-395, and I-495 (Capital Beltway). Always check live navigation during morning peak hours and confirm gate access restrictions before departure.
Metro or bus service and driving conditions vary by destination, time of day, and installation entrance.
For Current Owners
Selling Your Home in Potomac Yard
Selling in Potomac Yard begins with a pricing and presentation strategy based on your property’s condition, comparable sales, and current competition. I highlight features buyers can evaluate clearly, including layout, outdoor space, parking, association costs, and access to Potomac Yard–VT Metro.
For military sellers preparing for an outbound PCS, I coordinate preparation, professional marketing, showings, negotiations, and closing details around your relocation schedule. If you have already moved, we can manage much of the process remotely.
Your Military Realtor®
Diana Tommingo
Washington, D.C. · Northern Virginia · Maryland
English & Spanish
Military life is personal to me. Helping you find your place here is, too.
I’m Diana Tommingo, a full-time Military Realtor® helping active-duty service members, veterans, military families, and civilian clients confidently navigate the Potomac Yard real estate market in Alexandria, VA. Whether you are relocating on PCS orders, utilizing VA financing, or selling a property ahead of a reassignment, my goal is to make your transition smooth, efficient, and stress-free.
As the wife of a retired U.S. Marine Corps Major, military life is personal to me. My engineering background brings an analytical eye to your home search and negotiations. From video tours while you’re stationed overseas to preparing your Potomac Yard home for sale, you work directly with me throughout your move.
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Whether you're relocating to Northern Virginia on PCS orders, using a VA loan to purchase a home, selling before a military move, or simply exploring Potomac Yard, I can help you evaluate your options and navigate the transaction from start to finish. Schedule a consultation to discuss your next move.
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