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229 Applegate DriveSterling, VA 20164

For Sale

$739,999

Smart Buyer Rebate $7,400

Seller is Motivated and is Offering $5000.00 Towards Buyer's Closing Costs!!! This well-maintained split foyer home with large, fenced yard provides privacy and mature trees. The two-car garage has a workbench and shelving for storage, along with a 2nd storage space below the sunroom. As you enter and reach the main level, straight ahead, you will find the kitchen featuring modern appliances, ample counter space, pantry storage, and a window that opens to the sunroom. Or, if you make a right turn when reaching the main level, you will discover the open living and dining areas, with access to the kitchen from either room, making entertaining easy. Just off the dining area is the sunroom, offering additional space filled with lots of natural light that flows into the main level. In the hall, you will find the coat closet, the 1st full bath, the 1st bedroom, and linen closet. Last but not least, you will discover the Primary bedroom with sitting area, a walk-in closet with washer/dryer, and the ensuite. Heading to the lower level, you will see a 2nd living area with pellet stove, a 2nd washer/dryer, a 2nd kitchen with table space, garage access, the 2nd and 3rd bedrooms with oversized closets, and a 3rd full bath on this level making it complete. The lower level could be used as an in-law suite, room for overnight guests, or rent it out as an apartment for monthly income. Located in the sought-after Forest Ridge community of Sterling, VA, this home offers flexibility for modern living. Parks, shopping, dining, and commuter routes are conveniently nearby, this home mixes comfort, charm, and convenience! The seller is offering a $5,000 credit towards buyer’s closing costs, and a home warranty to help make your move into your new home a little easier.

Listed by Katherine J Groomes

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License #0225243653

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Wolford And Associates Realty LLC

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7036067169

Last updated October 20, 2025

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Source: BrightMLS #VALO2104906

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodSterling
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu62
  • HOA/Maint. Fees$165/year
  • Taxes$5,168/year
  • Size2,138 sqft
  • Price per sqft$346

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

09/19/2025
Price Decreased
$739,999
08/22/2025
Listed by Wolford And Associates Realty LLC
$749,999

Property Details for 229 Applegate Drive

Association

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed: No Pet Restrictions

Fees

  • Association Fee: $165.00 Annually

General

  • Association Name: FOREST RIDGE HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION-FRHOA

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Split Foyer
  • Construction Materials: Block, Brick, Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Secure Storage, Sidewalks

Features

  • Fencing: Board, Wood
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch(es)
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Features: Corner, Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, Side Yard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 12,632
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,168.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer - Front Loading, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Stove - Pellet, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Spa: No

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,138
  • Living Area Source: Estimated

Rooms

  • Basement: Daylight, Full, Connecting Stairway, Full, Fully Finished, Garage Access, Heated, Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Walkout Stairs, Windows
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4

Other

Features

  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits, Accessible Switches/Outlets, Doors - Lever Handle(s), Doors - Swing In

General

  • Exclusions: All hanging stained glass; White cabinet in upper kitchen; Two Wall-mounted shelves in upper LR; White Freezer in Sunroom is negotiable; Corner cabinet in upper hall bath; Green hanging cabinet in Primary bath; Two Pine cabinets in lower level kitchen
  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: FOREST RIDGE
  • Tax Lot: 178

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: FOREST GROVE

High School

  • High School: PARK VIEW

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: STERLING

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s), Programmable Thermostat, Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

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