Flex Industrial Building Zoned PD-IP Sold in Loudoun County at 21205 Ridgetop Circle for $12,500,000

Successful Sale of 21205 Ridgetop Circle in Sterling, Loudoun County, Virginia
Serafin Real Estate has successfully brokered the sale of 21205 Ridgetop Circle in Sterling, VA for $12,500,000 on June 16, 2025. Joe Serafin and the SRE Team represented the seller in a complex transaction that underscores the strong demand for flex space in Loudoun County, which currently has a vacancy rate of just 1.6%. The buyer, a nearby tenant facing displacement due to a data center redevelopment, needed a strategic relocation solution—one this property uniquely provided.
Sale Details
- Sold Price: $12,500,000
- Sold Date: June 16, 2025
- Buyer: Local Owner-User
- Seller: Represented by Serafin Real Estate
- Property Type: Flex
- Use: Owner-User
- Net Operating Income (NOI): $850,000
- Buyer Type: Local Business Owner Displaced by Data Center Redevelopment
- Cap Rate: 6.8%
- Price per SF: $354/SF (near record for owner-user flex in Loudoun County)
Property Description
21205 Ridgetop Circle is a premier 35,306 SF industrial flex property located in the heart of Sterling’s technology corridor. Situated on 3.63 acres and zoned PD-IP, the building supports a variety of uses, including potential future redevelopment. Its strategic location in the North Dulles Corridor adds intrinsic long-term value.
- Address: 21205 Ridgetop Circle, Sterling, VA 20166
- County: Loudoun
- Zoning: PD-IP (Planned Development – Industrial Park)
- Property Type: Industrial Flex
- Building Size: 35,306 SF
- Lot Size: 3.63 Acres
Strategy & Marketing Execution
Understanding the buyer’s urgency and the limited market supply, Serafin Real Estate identified the ideal user—a displaced business needing near-term occupancy. While UBEO was locked into a 5-year NNN lease, Joe Serafin successfully negotiated a flexible early termination clause to satisfy both the seller’s cash-flow preference and the buyer’s operational timeline.
- Targeted owner-users displaced by redevelopment projects
- Positioned asset around unique occupancy flexibility
- Negotiated early termination of UBEO lease
- Overcame challenges of fixed lease terms and no escalations
- Achieved near-record price per SF for this asset class
Neighborhood Overview
Located in the high-demand Route 28/North Dulles Corridor submarket, the property benefits from proximity to major transportation and tech infrastructure. This area is rapidly transitioning, with many flex properties being redeveloped into high-value data centers.
- Near Route 7 & Route 28
- 5 minutes from Dulles International Airport
- Surrounded by data centers, tech parks, and office hubs
- High-income demographics and purchasing power in Loudoun County
Conclusion
The sale of 21205 Ridgetop Circle is another example of Serafin Real Estate’s ability to identify complex value propositions and match them with high-intent buyers. Joe Serafin’s nuanced understanding of lease structures, zoning, and market timing enabled a solution that served all parties’ needs, achieving a price that validates the property’s rare value in the Loudoun County market.
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