20685 Riptide Sq is a 2,344 square foot townhouse on a 3,485 square foot lot with 2.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Sterling data, we estimate the home's value is $696,704.
TownhomeProperty Type
1995Year Built
3,485 sq ftLot Size
$297Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$696,704
$6,000 since September
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 7% lower than the average sale price ($749K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,892 (−0.7%)
$228,500 + $431,480
$659,980
2025
$4,926 (−14.6%)
$223,500 + $440,710
$664,210
2024
$5,765 (+7.8%)
$223,500 + $442,950
$666,450
2023
$5,345 (+7.1%)
$223,500 + $387,400
$610,900
2022
$4,990 (+1.5%)
$198,500 + $362,140
$560,640
2021
$4,916 (−1.7%)
$158,500 + $343,130
$501,630
2020
$5,002 (+2.5%)
$158,500 + $324,770
$483,270
2019
$4,879 (−1.2%)
$158,500 + $308,390
$466,890
2018
$4,937 (−2.4%)
$148,500 + $306,540
$455,040
2017
$5,059 (−0.9%)
$148,500 + $301,150
$449,650
2016
$5,102 (+3.7%)
$148,500 + $297,090
$445,590
2014
$4,920 (+6.3%)
$148,500 + $277,530
$426,030
2013
$4,630 (−4.9%)
$128,500 + $255,740
$384,240
2012
$4,870 (−4.4%)
$128,500 + $265,800
$394,300
2011
$5,096 (+6.4%)
$128,500 + $268,100
$396,600
2009
$4,791 (−6.8%)
$128,500 + $278,500
$407,000
2008
$5,140
$128,500 + $256,300
$384,800
Tax history for 20685 Riptide Sq
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,892 (−0.7%)
$228,500 + $431,480
$659,980
2025
$4,926 (−14.6%)
$223,500 + $440,710
$664,210
2024
$5,765 (+7.8%)
$223,500 + $442,950
$666,450
2023
$5,345 (+7.1%)
$223,500 + $387,400
$610,900
2022
$4,990 (+1.5%)
$198,500 + $362,140
$560,640
2021
$4,916 (−1.7%)
$158,500 + $343,130
$501,630
2020
$5,002 (+2.5%)
$158,500 + $324,770
$483,270
2019
$4,879 (−1.2%)
$158,500 + $308,390
$466,890
2018
$4,937 (−2.4%)
$148,500 + $306,540
$455,040
2017
$5,059 (−0.9%)
$148,500 + $301,150
$449,650
2016
$5,102 (+3.7%)
$148,500 + $297,090
$445,590
2014
$4,920 (+6.3%)
$148,500 + $277,530
$426,030
2013
$4,630 (−4.9%)
$128,500 + $255,740
$384,240
2012
$4,870 (−4.4%)
$128,500 + $265,800
$394,300
2011
$5,096 (+6.4%)
$128,500 + $268,100
$396,600
2009
$4,791 (−6.8%)
$128,500 + $278,500
$407,000
2008
$5,140
$128,500 + $256,300
$384,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
PDH4
Planned Development-Housing District
The Planned Development-Housing PD-H Legacy Zoning District is to retain existing areas established to: Provide for a variety of single-family and multifamily housing types in neighborhood settings plus supporting nonresidential uses in a planned environment fostering a strong sense of community; Implement PD-H3 Legacy Zoning Districts that are a minimum of 50 acres and PD-H4 and PD-H6 Legacy Zoning Districts that are a minimum of 25 acres and Meet the general housing demand in the County while considering the existing and potential housing supply under approved development plans, the general pattern and organization of residential communities, and the relationship to existing and planned employment opportunities, supporting businesses, and other services.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Day care facility
General retail
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Business park-Industrial
Office
Educational/school
Library
Dec 27, 2023 • Final
Building residential - addition
Install roof mounted solar panels on a residential building.
Addition
Electrical
Solar
Dec 27, 2023 • Final
Electrical (residential) - addition
Install roof-mounted solar panels with microinverters and a fused line side tap.
Electrical
Solar
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 10
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Prefab
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Slab
Building Style Type: Townhouse
Construction Type: Aluminum/Vinyl
Exterior Wall: Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Townhouse
Property Information
Subdivision Name: CASCADES SEC 08B
Living Sq. Ft: 2,344
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 456
Building Sq. Ft: 2,800
# of Stories: 3
Stories Type: 3
Legal Description: CASCADES SEC.8B LOT 420 1408--1390
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 456
Garage / Carport Type: Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 3,485
Legal Lot Number: 420
Municipality Name: ALGONKIAN
Acres: 0.08
Zoning Code: PDH4
State Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL URBA
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,344
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 3,485 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1995
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Loudoun County
APN: 006298210000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lowes Island Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
9/10
Seneca Ridge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
5/10
Dominion High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
11% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sterling, VA • 20165
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$662,000 – $802,000
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