20 Nicholson Ct, Sterling, VA 20165
Dining Room
Second Floor Bathroom #1
OFF MARKET

20 Nicholson Ct
Sterling, VA 20165

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,500 sqft

$513,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 26, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,010/mo*
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$513,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 26, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,010/mo*
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3 Beds
3 Baths
1,500 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1983
Living Area
1,500 sqft
Price/Sqft
$342

About this House

Three bedrooms with 2.5 bath and walk-in closet.

Kitchen with cherry cabinets, granite countertop, mosaic back splash, updated appliances (Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven and Range, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Water Heater), and updated windows. Hardwood floors on both levels. Open floor plan that includes spacious living room with sliding door that walks out to a deck with a great view.

Two assigned reserved parking in front of the house.

Located at Countryside, Sterling, VA - Across Dulles Town Center

School Information:
Elementary School: COUNTRYSIDE
Middle School: RIVER BEND
High School: POTOMAC FALLS

Surroundings:
Walk to Countryside Shopping
Dulles shopping Mall: 5 min. drive

Tenant responsible for electricity and water utilities
20 Nicholson Ct, Sterling, VA 20165 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,500 sqft townhouse built in 1983. It last sold for $309,000 on Jan 16, 2018. More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2020 with an asking price of $1,895 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 27, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $513,400, with a rent estimate of $2,876/month.

Home Details for 20 Nicholson Ct

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Concrete Block
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1983Year Updated: 2000
Property Type / Style
Property Type: TownhouseArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1742 sqft

Building

Fitness & Sports
Basketball CourtTennis Court

Price History for 20 Nicholson Ct

DatePriceEventSource
01/27/2021ListingRemovedN/A
10/31/2020$1,895Listed For RentN/A
02/18/2018$1,750ListingRemovedN/A
01/21/2018$1,750Listed For RentAgent Provided
01/16/2018$309,000Sold
N/A
11/16/2017$319,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/16/2003$198,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Sterling

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$636K
$3.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.9%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$311
$2MoM
Available listings
201
16MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,058
Assessment$504,090
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 20 Nicholson Ct

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
9 Conoy Ct, Sterling, VA
0.13
Townhouse
$535,000
02/20/26
3
2.5
2,126
18 Hopton Ct, Sterling, VA
0.09
Townhouse
$530,000
09/03/25
4
2.5
2,052
19 Jermyn Ct, Sterling, VA
0.10
Townhouse
$547,500
06/04/26
4
3.5
1,551
2 Berkeley Ct, Sterling, VA
0.11
Townhouse
$529,950
01/15/26
4
2.5
1,950
23 Jermyn Ct, Sterling, VA
0.09
Townhouse
$530,000
05/04/26
4
3.5
2,106
19 Dulany Ct, Sterling, VA
0.21
Townhouse
$463,000
08/19/25
2
2
1,208
45555 Lake Haven Ter, Sterling, VA
0.63
Townhouse
$442,000
06/02/26
3
3
1,320
45537 Lake Haven Ter, Sterling, VA
0.66
Townhouse
$545,000
08/27/25
3
3.5
1,840
45518 Lakemont Sq, Sterling, VA
0.66
Townhouse
$560,000
11/21/25
3
3.5
1,840
45558 Lakemont Sq, Sterling, VA
0.71
Townhouse
$616,050
04/09/26
3
2.5
2,026

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Sterling

At least 387 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say kids play outside

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say parking is easy

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 34 % Say there are community events

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  • Stefanie
    "Super friendly and lots of space for dogs to play and meet other pals. Awesome area, truly awesome. "
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    "Great professional class neighborhood and very quiet. Neighbors are respectful and offer help if needed. Everyone maintains their yard and house."
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  • Julie Carter
    "There’s good paths and baggies for dog waste. Owners are good about using leashes. It is a safe area. "
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  • Julie Carter
    "It is a safe neighborhood and a good place to raise children. The schools are great and there’s a lot of activities for families. "
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    "Lowe’s island is very unique location with walking distance to the plaza and very family oriented ! "
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  • Hbk_gaurav007
    "I work from home, no commute but drives are very good otherwise. A lot of people around here overspeed and jump stop signs/traffic lights. High accident prone area."
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  • Kamica
    "Traffic can be heavy during peak hours . However, I left for work at 5:30am so I don’t encounter much traffic at that time of the morning. "
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  • J Porter
    "They have plenty of doggie bag stations. Many people are pet friendly and they are trails/sidewalks all over the neighborhood. "
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  • J Porter
    "nice neighborhood. Great neighbors. Nice schools. You feel very safe and the neighborhood is clean and well kept. "
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  • Triston Smith
    "The folks that are here are pretty dog friendly. I’ve not seen people be antagonistic toward them or their owners and they have free reign. "
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  • Torrance Thomas
    "I always catch my neighbor, walking the dog pooping in my front yard and walking away. Thanks to the ring cam"
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    "Keep them safe and sound and dont move and be nice and nice to animals kind animals love animals no hate"
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  • Trulia User
    "Friendly neighborhood very nice clothes to Dulles airport 45 to 40 minutes to Washington DC 20 minutes from Alexandria and more"
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  • Trulia User
    "Countryside community is Safe, convenient with a good school. People in the neighborhood is very friendly. "
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  • Besa N.
    "I love Sterling you can find anything you need schools are great and family oriented people! Highly recommended "
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  • Nicholas R.
    "Very pet friendly. Lots of awesome dogs and their owners are always friendly. Plenty of waste baskets with bags too. "
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  • Handoko S.
    "w&od trail is a fun place to exercise, casual walk and biking where you can access to the local brewey and cafe"
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  • Bobbonnette
    "There are lots of families, parks and recreation centers, close to shopping, churches and schools. There are some lower income units in area where I live. "
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  • Nino1031
    "pools, trails, parks, tennis courts, basketball, and playgrounds. this has it all. love my neighborhood."
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  • Dmspiv7
    "It is quite and peaceful and everyone is friendly and helpful. Lots of Community things to do. The schools are great. "
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  • Milleram88
    "Amazing neighborhood for raising children, great schools, and awesome for those who want a little getaway from the hustle and bustle of northern VA"
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  • KIESHIA B.
    "it's nice and it is extremely close to shops, shopping mall and restaurants. it is quiet and seems pretty safe. "
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  • Kevin B.
    "This is a very kid friendly neighborhood. Plenty of kids play here safely. Schools are nearby. Playgrounds as well."
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  • Jinasfun
    "many families and very nice neighbors. community feel. close bars, restaurants and grocery. many parks and nature trails."
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  • Kevin B.
    "Sterling doesn't have a robust public transportation system. Mainly a system for office commuters in lieu of a commuter rail system. "
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  • Aaron_lawson2003
    "I've lived in the neighborhood for over a year now and found the amenities plentiful and the people in the area being very dog friendly. "
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  • Jorge C.
    "Depending on the day, it can be a little longer but not horrible. With the new road construction right now it is putting more of a stress on traffic and time. "
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  • Gi N.
    "Horrible if you don’t get on the highway by 5:30 am. Difference is an hour additional time if you leave at 7:00 vs 5:30 am"
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  • Denise W.
    "Ok, considering I’m within a mile of a bus route. The traffic is horrible in the area. ..............."
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  • Imthenachoman
    "Great suburban community for young families or grandparents. Average schools. No traffic. Diverse community. "
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    "This is a safe area, close to everything. It has safe and good schools. There is a couple of parks around but also stores! Like Walmart or costo!"
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  • Gwyncan
    "We’ve live here almost 5 years, we love it here. Very well managed community with awesome maintenance team. Snow removal is especially nice. They pick up trash out our door daily. We love having a large balcony and our own garage too."
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  • Kyle P.
    "Sterling used to be a real nice place live but then MS-13 moved in now they have a lot of games and your kids get in trouble I have a 15 year old son we got to a fight at school and is now on probation for it he was getting bored I stood up to the bully and the bully won "
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  • Jona F.
    "I have lived for three years and I think a great place .. with much tranquility .. and areas to enjoy with family hosts"
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  • Stoorai
    "Education, human values, mixed race, gender, age. Everyone is very friendly and welcome each new nighbor when they move in "
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    "This community is good. People are very friendly. We have sidewalk, car parking. But less groceries.little more traffic as well, anyways I feel really good."
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    "Nothing special right now it’s a transnational neighborhood. Nothing close expect basic chains zzzzzz"
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