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  • $980,000

    20869 Channel Ct, Sterling, VA 20165

    3beds
    4,124sqft
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    $6,090/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1992
    5,663 Square Feet Lot
    $958,600 Zestimate®
    $238/sqft
    $107/mo HOA

    What's special

    Light-filled main levelReplacement guttersLight-filled open designTree-lined wraparound composite deckDouble showerSilestone counterPrivate ensuite baths
    Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own your own private retreat in sought after Lowes Island for under 1M. Offering more than 4100+ square feet, this custom California Contemporary (built by Batal) is distinguished by its light-filled open design, beautiful wooded views, expansive outdoor living spaces and upgraded Comfort Line fiberglass windows and exterior doors. The home is surrounded by walking, jogging and bike trails and is close to a world class golf course and club. Algonkian Regional Park provides access to the Potomac River while nearby Seneca Regional Park offers additional opportunities to enjoy nature. Residents also enjoy the many Cascades amenities which include a Pickleball Ct, 5 Pools, Fitness center, Clubhouse, Playgrounds and Tot lots. It's also convenient to the newly redefined upscale Cascades Marketplace offering many new restaurants and outdoor spaces, One LIFE Fitness Center, Great Falls Plaza, One Loudoun and many other shops, restaurants and commuter routes. Reston Hospital and Loudoun Hospital are approximately 5 miles away. The light-filled main level features an open, harmonious flow among the living room, dining room, kitchen and family room complemented by the beautiful hickory hardwood flooring throughout. Expansive views of the surrounding trees and multiple outdoor decking spaces bring the beauty of nature indoors. An especially valuable improvement is the replacement of the home's original windows and exterior doors with premium Comfort Line fiberglass models. These upgraded windows and doors complement the home's distinctive contemporary design while contributing to its comfort, durability and ease of maintenance. The tree-lined wraparound composite deck provides an impressive setting for entertaining, dining outdoors or relaxing with a good book and a refreshing drink. At the heart of the home is the beautifully remodeled gourmet kitchen equipped with a 6-burner GE Profile gas dual fuel range with lower oven, GE Profile Refrigerator, Bosch Dishwasher, U-LINE Beverage cooler, Corian integrated counters and sink, high end Rutt cabinetry with inset cabinet doors (the most expensive style) and undermount lighting. Plentiful cabinet storage and drawer rollouts make this kitchen a joy to prepare meals and snacks. The spacious Primary Bedroom includes a separate dressing area and deep walk-in closet. Its luxurious bath features a double shower, a Bain Ultra Air Jet soaking tub surrounded by Calcutta gold marble and a beautiful Silestone double sink vanity with Rutt cabinetry. The additional bedrooms are generously sized, offer deep closets and include their own private ensuite baths. The Guest Powder room is an elegant complement to the main floor with its rectangular Kohler sink, Rutt Cabinetry and Silestone counter. The Calcutta gold marble floor is stunning. The finished lower level offers a full bath, recreation area, storage rooms and flexible space suitable for an office, exercise, hobbies or guests. Even the 2-car garage has been thoughtfully designed for maximum organization. It's professionally installed Tek Integrated Storage System includes built-in cabinetry, multiple shelving systems, organizers and a butcher block workbench. Are you an empty nester? This home offers a variety of spaces and is almost maintenance free! Lovingly maintained by its original owner, the home has received extensive improvements and replacements: 2023-LG Large capacity front load washer & dryer with pedestal drawers; 2022-HVAC; 2021-Roof (35-year architectural shingles) and gutter screens; 2018-Water Heater; 2008-2012-Premium Comfort Line fiberglass windows and exterior doors; 2008-Complete remodeling of the kitchen, primary bath, powder room and ensuite baths; 2007-Insulated garage door; Additional improvements include a Rainbird irrigation system and replacement gutters.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    GloriAnne Schultz 703-380-7009,

    Pearson Smith Realty, LLC 571-386-1075

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VALO2128644MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Exercise Room, Laundry, Other, Recreation Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Half Bath
      Bedroom 1
      • Features: Attached Bathroom, Flooring - Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 315 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21 X 15
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet, Attached Bathroom
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 320 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 X 20
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Attached Bathroom, Balcony Access, Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 169 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 13
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Double Sink
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 240 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 X 16
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 45 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 5 X 9
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 55 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 5 X 11
      Bathroom 3
      • Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Double Sink
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 66 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6 X 11
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 255 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 X 17
      Exercise room
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 X 12
      Family room
      • Features: Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 304 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19 X 16
      Foyer
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 108 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9 X 12
      Half bath
      • Features: Flooring - Marble
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 36 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6 X 6
      Kitchen
      • Features: Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gas Cooking
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 225 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 X 15
      Laundry
      • Level: Upper
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Balcony Access
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 169 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 13
      Other
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 42 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7 X 6
      Other
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 11
      Recreation room
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 946 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 22 X 43
      Utility room
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 63 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7 X 9
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Range Hood, Oven/Range - Gas, Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Ice Maker, Washer, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • 9'+ Ceilings
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Marble, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
      • Basement: Finished,Interior Entry,Sump Pump
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,124
      • Total interior livable area: 4,124 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,125
      • Finished area below ground: 999

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Pool features: Community
      Lot
      • Size: 5,663 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 007494140000
      • Zoning: PDH4
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • HardiPlank Type
      • Foundation: Active Radon Mitigation, Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1992

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Cascades
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Basketball Court, Bike Trail, Clubhouse, Jogging Path, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Tot Lots/Playground
      • Services included: Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash
      • HOA fee: $107 monthly
      • HOA name: CASCADES COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
      Location
      • Region: Sterling

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $238/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $877,490
      • Annual tax amount: $7,063
      • Date on market: 7/6/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $958,600

        $911,000 - $1.01M

        $4,520/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/6/2026Listed for sale$980,000+268.7%$238/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VALO2128644 Report a problem
        4/28/1992Sold$265,829$64/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,865 +4.6%$852,800 +12.4%
        2024$6,561 -2.3%$758,460 -1.2%
        2023$6,717 +2.5%$767,620 +4.3%
        2022$6,553 +3.5%$736,260 +14%
        2021$6,331 +2%$646,070 +7.7%
        2020$6,206 $599,660 +9.6%
        2019$6,206 +4%$547,190 -0.5%
        2018$5,968 +0.7%$550,090 +4.4%
        2017$5,925 -3.7%$526,680 -5.5%
        2016$6,152 $557,450 +66.1%
        2015$6,152 -0.4%$335,660 +2.3%
        2014$6,175 -2.5%$328,230 -2.6%
        2013$6,334 $336,850
        2012-- --
        2011-- --
        2010-- --
        2009-- $537,900 -7.9%
        2008-- $583,800 -3.1%
        2007-- $602,500 -9.6%
        2006-- $666,600 +32.7%
        2005-- $502,500
        2004-- $502,500 +27.7%
        2003-- $393,500 +5.1%
        2002-- $374,400 +15%
        2001-- $325,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 20165

        Getting around

        34 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        24 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Lowes Island
        • Middle: Seneca Ridge
        • High: Dominion
        • District: Loudoun County Public Schools

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