21490 Cedar Dr, Sterling, VA 20164
OFF MARKET

21490 Cedar Dr
Sterling, VA 20164

  • 7 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 5,270 sqft (on 1.03 acres)

$1,734,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,715/mo*
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$1,734,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,715/mo*
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7 Beds
5 Baths
5,270 sqft
(on 1.03 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to 21490 Cedar Dr, an exquisite custom-built brick colonial in the prestigious Richland Acres neighborhood of Sterling, VA. This home sits on a picturesque 1.03-acre lot and offers 7 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and over 5,200 square feet of meticulously upgraded living space that marries elegance with modern functionality. The owners have completely updated the entire home. You’ll notice the rich, new hardwood flooring that extends throughout the home, complemented by fresh wainscoting and all-new window treatments. The level has been opened up for a more open floor plan. The expansive main level includes a formal dining room, an updated kitchen with new cabinetry, a large pantry, and a suite of modern appliances. The kitchen opens to a two-story family room featuring a new gas fireplace and custom built-ins, perfect for cozy evenings or entertaining guests. The main level primary suite is a true retreat, showcasing an updated primary bedroom suite with two spacious walk-in closets. The luxurious primary bathroom includes heated floors for added comfort. Additional upgrades include the installation of a trayed ceiling. The upper level offers four additional bedrooms with new carpeting, and the lower level provides a full in-law/au-pair suite with a private kitchenette, bedroom, office space, and new carpeting. This level is ideal for multigenerational living, providing both privacy and convenience. Step outside to your private oasis, complete with an in-ground heated saltwater pool, a pool house with a half-bath, and a surrounding patio for summer gatherings. A whole-home generator, central vacuum system, and solar panels elevate the home’s functionality and efficiency. Recent updates include HVACs in 2017, additional spray insulation for enhanced energy efficiency, and updated window treatments throughout. With a three-car garage, ample outdoor living spaces, and a prime location near top-rated schools, 21490 Cedar Dr is a rare find—a home where luxury, comfort, and sustainability meet. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience high-end living in a setting that’s as beautiful as it is functional.
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 15, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
3 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 21490 Cedar Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Connecting Stairway,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Finished,Improved,FullNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 7Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 5270 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Oven, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Has Laundry,Washer In Unit,Dryer In UnitMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Zoned,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)Has a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Palladian, Screens, Window TreatmentsFlooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: OtherFloors: Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Garden
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s), Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, Porch, PatioOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Rain Gutters, Lighting, Sidewalks, Play EquipmentFoundation: PermanentHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side,Attached
Pool
Pool: Fenced, In Ground, PrivatePool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3670 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1600 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2000
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Combination, BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 013278819000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,699,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Feb 14 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: STERLINGCommunity: Richland Acres
School Information
Elementary School: HorizonElementary 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 Details
Builder Name: CUSTOM HOME
Building Area
Building Area: 5270 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.03 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Appraisal, Financing Approval, Home Inspection, RadonListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: VALO2083582Above Grade Unfinished Area: 3670
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Carolyn Young, (703) 261-9190
Samson Properties
Listing Team: The Carolyn Young Team, Co-Listing Team: The Carolyn Young Team,Co-Listing Agent: Gage H Cole, (703) 297-4098
Samson Properties
Bought with: Oscar Guardado, (571) 721-8287, KW Metro Center
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#VALO2083582

Price History for 21490 Cedar Dr

DatePriceEventSource
02/14/2025$1,725,000Sold
Bright MLS #VALO2083582
02/13/2025$1,699,000PendingBright MLS #VALO2083582
01/14/2025$1,699,000ContingentBright MLS #VALO2083582
01/10/2025$1,699,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #VALO2083582
12/16/2024$1,750,000PendingToActiveBright MLS #VALO2083582
12/11/2024$1,750,000ContingentBright MLS #VALO2083582
12/04/2024$1,750,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #VALO2083582
10/02/2020$1,300,000Sold
N/A
06/24/2015$930,000Sold
N/A
03/11/2015$949,900PendingAgent Provided
02/26/2015$949,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$12,647
Assessment$1,571,060
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Price
Sold Date
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130 Lakeland Dr, Sterling, VA
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12/15/25
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21439 Kenyon Ct, Sterling, VA
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$935,000
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4
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41 Cedar Dr, Sterling, VA
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08/20/25
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$1,332,000
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5,387
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0.22
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$900,000
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4
4.5
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46942 Colby Ct, Sterling, VA
0.21
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$915,000
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21345 Flatwood Pl, Sterling, VA
0.25
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$870,000
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3.5
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46733 Hollow Mountain Pl, Sterling, VA
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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Sterling

At least 386 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

  • 74 % 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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  • Mon7860
    "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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  • Couragesoccer
    "Nothing special right now it’s a transnational neighborhood. Nothing close expect basic chains zzzzzz"
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21490 Cedar Dr, Sterling, VA 20164 is a 7 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 5,270 sqft single-family home built in 2000. This property is not currently available for sale. 21490 Cedar Dr was last sold on Feb 14, 2025 for $1,725,000 (2% higher than the asking price of $1,699,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 21490 Cedar Dr is $1,734,900.