20848 Great Falls Forest Dr, Sterling, VA 20165
SOLD
FEB 5, 2026

20848 Great Falls Forest Dr
Sterling, VA 20165

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,427 sqft

$1,052,000

Last Sold: Feb 5, 2026
5% over list $999K
$307/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,963/mo*
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$1,052,000

Last Sold: Feb 5, 2026
5% over list $999K
$307/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,963/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,427 sqft

Local Information

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Description

****Offers received, offer deadline in place. Please submit your offers by Monday, 1/12 at 2pm,. Thank you. ***** Welcome to this meticulously maintained 5-bedroom brick home, perfectly situated on a quiet cul-de-sac and backing to serene woods for added privacy. From the moment you arrive, pride of ownership is evident throughout every detail of this beautifully cared-for property. The main living areas are spacious and inviting, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The home offers 4 generous bedrooms, including a fully finished basement featuring an additional bedroom, full bathroom, and a stylish bar area—perfect for hosting guests, creating a private retreat, or enjoying movie nights at home. Step outside to enjoy peaceful wooded views with no rear neighbors, providing a tranquil backdrop year-round. The brick exterior adds timeless appeal and durability, while the cul-de-sac location offers minimal traffic and a welcoming neighborhood feel. This exceptional home combines comfort, privacy, and thoughtful design in a highly desirable setting—truly move-in ready and not to be missed. Updates include * New HVAC 2020 * New Hot Water Heater 2025 * New Roof 2017
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from February 06, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$118/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$307/sqft
Listed
161 days ago

Home Details for 20848 Great Falls Forest Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Connecting Stairway,Combination,Finished,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access,WindowsNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Recreation Room, Storage Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3427 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water HeaterLaundry: Upper Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: NoneFloors: Hardwood, Carpet
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: SidewalksFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Faces Front,Inside Entrance,Attached,Driveway
Pool
Pool: Community
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Other
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2509 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 918 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1998
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: MasonryNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: Very GoodParcel Number: 007457954000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $999,000Price Per Sqft: $307/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Feb 06 2026Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: STERLINGCommunity: Great Falls Chase
School Information
Elementary School: Lowes IslandElementary School District: Loudoun County Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School: Seneca RidgeJr High / Middle School District: Loudoun County Public SchoolsHigh School: DominionHigh School District: Loudoun County Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3427 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: PoolNot Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Pool(s), Snow Removal, Trash, Common Area Maintenance, ManagementHOA Name: GREAT FALLS CHASEHas an HOAHOA Fee: $118/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9583 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: VALO2111170Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2509

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Pool
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Jennifer Shah, (703) 994-1238
Keller Williams Realty
Bought with: Laura Schwartz, (703) 283-6120, Real Broker, LLC
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#VALO2111170

Price History for 20848 Great Falls Forest Dr

DatePriceEventSource
02/05/2026$1,052,000Sold
Bright MLS #VALO2111170
01/14/2026$999,000PendingBright MLS #VALO2111170
01/09/2026$999,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #VALO2111170
03/31/1998$289,030Sold
N/A

Market trends in Sterling

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$633K
$13.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.6%
1.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$309
$1MoM
Available listings
185
18MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,797
Assessment$844,370
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$5,885/mo
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Sold Date
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09/22/25
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3
2,179
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0.34
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$930,000
07/03/25
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21147 Brookside Ln, Sterling, VA
0.61
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$1,050,000
02/19/26
5
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276 W Meadowland Ln, Sterling, VA
0.32
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$736,550
09/26/25
4
3
2,811
20049 Great Falls Forest Dr, Great Falls, VA
0.39
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$870,000
10/03/25
4
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814 Potomac Ridge Ct, Sterling, VA
0.49
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$950,000
02/02/26
5
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0.36
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$630,000
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0.54
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$1,210,000
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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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  • Linamufti
    "We have holiday parties and coffee hours there many community centers and facilities available for use"
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  • Fdevlin08
    "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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  • Lilovayass
    "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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  • Muzamilmukhtar6
    "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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    "There are many nice people here and it is mostly quiet, peaceful, tranquil and people often just mind their own lives...(:"
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  • Ktiglg04
    "This neighborhood is where I grew up and it has continued to be a family friendly place throughout the years."
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  • Sidselita76
    "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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20848 Great Falls Forest Dr, Sterling, VA 20165 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,427 sqft single-family home built in 1998. This property is not currently available for sale. 20848 Great Falls Forest Dr was last sold on Feb 5, 2026 for $1,052,000 (5% higher than the asking price of $999,000).