By Tom Smith, Associate Broker | River Bay Realty at Coldwell Banker Elite
Award-Winning Realtor with Over 22 Years of Local Experience
Be the first to know when properties that match your search hit the market.
Tucked just minutes from the Navy base at Dahlgren and the Potomac River, The Meadows at Dahlgren offers a peaceful and well-connected lifestyle in King George County, VA. Featuring newer construction homes, generous lot sizes, and a warm sense of community, The Meadows is ideal for military families, remote professionals, and anyone seeking modern conveniences without sacrificing space or serenity.
As a seasoned Realtor who’s helped dozens of buyers and sellers in this neighborhood, I can confidently say that The Meadows at Dahlgren offers unmatched value in one of the region’s most strategic locations.
The Meadows is known for its modern single-family homes, quiet setting, and quick access to Route 301 and NSF Dahlgren. It’s one of the most sought-after neighborhoods for those who need to commute to Southern Maryland, the DC metro area, or Fredericksburg.
Stylish homes built mostly after 2010, featuring 3-5 bedrooms
Public water and sewer – no septic headaches
Sidewalk-lined streets and a walkable layout
No through-traffic, providing peace and safety
Close to shopping, dining, and schools
Five minutes from the Dahlgren Navy Base
Low HOA fees and well-kept surroundings
The Meadows is especially popular with active-duty military, civilian contractors, and first-time buyers.
Typical Home Prices: $360,000 to $480,000
Square Footage: 1,800 to 3,200+ sq ft
Lot Sizes: 0.25 to 0.5 acres
HOA Fee: Approx. $200–$250/year
School District: King George County Public Schools
With a strong resale market and limited inventory, homes in The Meadows often attract multiple offers—especially those in turnkey condition.
Homes in The Meadows don’t stay on the market long—especially those within walking distance of the base. I work with buyers to get alerts before listings go public and connect you with local lenders who understand VA and USDA loans.
Many homes here were built during the energy-efficiency boom. Look for features like smart thermostats, upgraded insulation, and efficient HVAC systems. I help buyers identify which homes offer real long-term savings.
Because of the proximity to NSF Dahlgren, many homes hit the market during PCS seasons (spring and summer). Sellers can benefit from timing their listing during this window, while buyers gain the advantage of more inventory.
Whether you're relocating for work at the base, moving up from a starter home, or downsizing without compromise, The Meadows at Dahlgren offers:
Proximity to work, schools, and the Potomac River
Move-in ready homes with modern layouts
Low-maintenance yards and friendly neighbors
No septic or well systems to manage
Great VA loan eligibility options
As your buyer's agent, I’ll guide you through:
Finding the best value homes and early listings
Reviewing HOA rules, zoning, and utility infrastructure
Crafting strong offers in competitive situations
Connecting you to local contractors for upgrades and inspections
If you're considering selling your home in The Meadows, now is a great time. With strong buyer demand and limited inventory, your home can attract serious attention—if marketed the right way.
I offer sellers:
Professional drone and twilight photography
Pre-listing inspections and prep consulting
Targeted marketing to relocation and military networks
Pricing strategy based on real-time local market analytics
Exposure across MLS, Zillow, Google, Facebook, and more
Let me help you position your home for a fast, full-price sale with minimal hassle.
In The Meadows, you’re never far from essentials while still enjoying a quiet, suburban lifestyle.
NSF Dahlgren – 5 minutes
Walmart, Sheetz, and dining – under 10 minutes
Potomac River boat access – 10 minutes
Fredericksburg VRE Station – 30–35 minutes
Great schools, libraries, and public parks within a few miles
You’ll enjoy the convenience of suburban living with the charm of rural Virginia.
Whether you’re buying your first home, relocating with the Navy, or planning to sell, I’ll be with you every step of the way. With over two decades of local experience and a deep knowledge of The Meadows at Dahlgren, I can help you make confident, informed decisions.
Associate Broker
River Bay Realty at Coldwell Banker Elite
📞 (804) 513-9179
📧 riverbayrealty@gmail.com
🌐 www.RiverBayRealty.com