Seller's Agent in 2025
Mary Olympia
Long & Foster
(703) 475-1552
2 in this area
189 Total Sales
20679 Riptide Square Sterling, VA 20165
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,851
Sq Ft
$106/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Open Floorplan
- Lowes Island Elementary School Rated A
- View of Trees or Woods
- 5-minute walk to Lowes Island Community Center
About This Home
As of November 2025WELCOME HOME! TUCKED AWAY IN THE HIGHLY DESIRABLE LOWES ISLAND COMMUNITY, THIS BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED TOWNHOME OFFERS A PERFECT BLEND OF COMFORT, STYLE, AND FUNCTIONAL LIVING. STEP INSIDE TO A CHARMING BLACK-AND-WHITE TILE FOYER THAT SETS THE TONE FOR THE HOME’S WARM AND INVITING FEEL. ASCEND TO THE MAIN LEVEL WHERE AN OPEN, LIGHT-FILLED FLOORPLAN AWAITS. THE FORMAL LIVING ROOM FEATURES HIGH CEILINGS, CROWN MOLDING, AND HARDWOOD FLOORS THAT FLOW SEAMLESSLY INTO THE FORMAL DINING ROOM—ACCENTED WITH CHAIR RAILING AND ELEGANT MOLDING—IDEAL FOR ENTERTAINING FRIENDS AND FAMILY. THE RENOVATED EAT-IN KITCHEN IS A SHOWSTOPPER, FEATURING LVP FLOORING, CRISP WHITE CABINETRY, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, CUSTOM TILE BACKSPLASH, AND A CENTER ISLAND WITH BREAKFAST BAR FOR CASUAL DINING. THERE’S ALSO A PANTRY FOR ADDED STORAGE. JUST OFF THE KITCHEN, STEP OUT ONTO THE SPACIOUS COMPOSITE DECK THAT OVERLOOKS A BACKDROP OF MATURE TREES—A SERENE SPOT FOR MORNING COFFEE OR EVENING MEALS UNDER THE SKY. UPSTAIRS, THE PRIMARY SUITE WELCOMES YOU THROUGH DOUBLE DOORS INTO A BRIGHT, AIRY RETREAT COMPLETE WITH HARDWOOD FLOORS, VAULTED CEILING, AND AN EXPANSIVE WALK-IN CLOSET. THE ATTACHED PRIMARY BATHROOM FEATURES TILE FLOORS, A DUAL-SINK VANITY WITH CORIAN COUNTERTOPS, A CORNER JETTED SOAKING TUB, STAND-ALONE SHOWER, AND A BIDET. TWO ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS WITH NEUTRAL CARPETING SHARE A HALL BATHROOM WITH TILE FLOORS, TUB/SHOWER COMBO, AND VANITY. THE LOWER LEVEL OFFERS A GENEROUSLY SIZED REC ROOM WITH LVP FLOORING, A GAS FIREPLACE WITH MANTLE AND DECORATIVE MOLDING, AND A BUILT-IN BOOKCASE—THE PERFECT SPOT FOR RELAXING OR HOSTING MOVIE NIGHTS. A FULL BATH WITH TILE FLOORS AND STAND-ALONE SHOWER PROVIDES EXTRA CONVENIENCE, WHILE THE LAUNDRY ROOM FEATURES A SIDE-BY-SIDE LG WASHER AND DRYER. FROM THIS LEVEL, YOU CAN ALSO ACCESS THE TWO-CAR GARAGE AS WELL AS A FULLY FENCED AREA WITH A CUSTOM PAVER PATIO, IDEAL FOR ENJOYING A PEACEFUL AFTERNOON OUTDOORS. FILLED WITH NATURAL LIGHT AND THOUGHTFULLY MAINTAINED, THIS HOME OFFERS THE PERFECT COMBINATION OF ELEGANCE AND EASY LIVING—A TRUE GEM IN THE HEART OF CASCADES. SOME UPDATES/IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE: DECK STAIRS REBUILT (2025) LEAF FILTER GUTTER GUARD SYSTEM (2023) DISHWASHER (2022) ROOF (2018) WINDOWS REPLACED 10-15YRS AGO WITH EXCEPTION OF BASEMENT WINDOWS AND THE TURRET WINDOWS.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(703) 475-1552 meg.olympia@longandfoster.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #0225083743 Listed on: 10/17/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,305
Year Built
- Built in 1994
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
- Property is in very good condition
HOA Fees
- $106 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Basement Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Vinyl Siding
- Brick Front
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Fireplace Mantel
- Window Treatments
- Entrance Foyer
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Views of Woods
Kitchen
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Stove
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Garage Access
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement Windows
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Lowes Island Elementary School
- Seneca Ridge Middle School
- Dominion High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 418
- Assessor Parcel Number 006297615000
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, management, pool(s), recreation facility, reserve funds, snow removal
- Cascades Community Association
- Cascades Lowes Island Subdivision
- Property Manager
Amenities
- Common Area
- Clubhouse
- Community Center
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Basketball Court
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Security
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 17, 2025
Closed on
Nov 21, 2025
Sold by
Lynn Holder Decarlo Revocable Trust and Decarlo Lynn Holder
Bought by
Salakaia Mariam
Seller's Agent
Mary Olympia
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Viktorija Piano
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$710,000
Sold Price
$710,000
Views
27
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.80%
Original Mortgage
$688,700
Outstanding Balance
$688,700
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$20,844
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 26, 2017
Sold by
Decarlo Lynn Holder
Bought by
Decarlo Lynn Holder and The Revocable Trust Of Lynn Holder Decar
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $710,000 | First American Title Insurance | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $688,700 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 11/21/25 | Sold | $710,000 | 0.0% | $249 / Sq Ft |
| 10/17/2025 10/17/25 | For Sale | $710,000 | -- | $249 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,305 | $659,010 | $220,000 | $439,010 |
| 2024 | $5,582 | $645,290 | $220,000 | $425,290 |
| 2023 | $5,403 | $617,480 | $220,000 | $397,480 |
| 2022 | $5,069 | $569,520 | $195,000 | $374,520 |
| 2021 | $4,923 | $502,330 | $155,000 | $347,330 |
| 2020 | $4,998 | $482,860 | $155,000 | $327,860 |
| 2019 | $4,869 | $465,940 | $155,000 | $310,940 |
| 2018 | $4,927 | $454,070 | $145,000 | $309,070 |
| 2017 | $5,040 | $447,970 | $145,000 | $302,970 |
| 2016 | $5,083 | $443,890 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $5,021 | $297,410 | $0 | $297,410 |
| 2014 | $4,926 | $281,460 | $0 | $281,460 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Mary Olympia
-
Viktorija Piano
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Viktorija Piano
Keller Williams Realty
(571) 241-5807
2 in this area
254 Total Sales
-
Michael Bowens
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Michael Bowens
Keller Williams Realty
(240) 832-8895
1 in this area
33 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VALO2108960
APN: 006-29-7615
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