229 N Cottage Rd, Sterling, VA 20164 Property Records

Loudoun County property record for 229 N Cottage Rd, Sterling, VA 20164

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,540 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size	0.08 acres (3,484 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$265,000 (Oct 2004)
Tax Bill	$3,491 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`012-38-9978-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`012-38-9978-000`
Alternative APN	`82 A5B 490`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,540 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	770 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1976
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,484 sqft (0.08 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	32 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	36 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	229 N COTTAGE RD
City	STERLING
State	VA
Zip	20164-1336
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	PDH3
Legal Description	SUGARLAND RUN S.5B L.490 200410070108610
Legal Subdivision	SUGARLAND RUN
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	490
Jurisdiction	LOUDOUN VA
Township / Civil Division	ALGONKIAN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	611204

Owner

229 N Cottage Rd, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2004.

Source: Loudoun County records, as of September 21, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	229 N COTTAGE RD, STERLING, VA 20164-1336
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 7, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 7, 2004 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 27, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2004108610
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOUDOUN VA
Property Address	229 N COTTAGE RD, STERLING, VA 20164-1336
Document Number	20170306014064
Instrument Date	Mar 1, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 13, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	229 N COTTAGE RD STERLING VA 201641336, STERLING, VA 20164-1336

Mortgage

Document Number	20170306014064
Date	Mar 6, 2017
Instrument	14064

Lender

Name	NFM LNDG
Address	LINTHICUM, MD 21090

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Mar 5, 2042

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 229 N Cottage Rd was $3,491.

Source: Loudoun County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
County	Loudoun County
Unified School District	Loudoun County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,491.00	$433,740 Land $140,000 Building $293,740	$433,740 Land $140,000 Building $293,740
2023	$3,182.00	$363,690 Land $130,000 Building $233,690	$363,690 Land $130,000 Building $233,690

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 229 N Cottage Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 15, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 229 N Cottage Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 71% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	LOUDOUN WATER - CENTRAL SYSTEM serves 334,808 people · EPA ID VA6107350
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 625 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250