Get an ADT-Monitored Home Security System in Cascades, Virginia

Cascades is a census-designated place (CDP) in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 United States Census was 11,912. Along with open Countryside and Lowes Island, it is considered one of the three main components of the Potomac Falls community (ZIP code 20165) within Sterling, Virginia.

Cascades is a planned community of 2,500 acres (1,000 ha) with nearly 6,500 homes. The corresponding homeowners association was incorporated on November 8, 1990. As in approachable Sterling Park, prior to the launch of the Cascades community in 1990 the Place was made in the works of a few totally large farms. The homeowners association maintains five community centers, five swimming pools, 15 tennis courts, and other amenities including extensive paved walking trails. The Lowes Island at Cascades community (commonly referred to as Lowes Island) is an advertised allowance of the authenticated subdivision of Cascades, but is not a authentic subdivision itself. The Lowes Island community is centered upon Trump National Golf Club Washington, D.C., formerly Lowes Island Country Club. The Cascades improve is bordered on the north by the Potomack Lake Sportsplex and Algonkian Regional Park (which abuts the Potomac River); both services are included in the Cascades census-designated place. The name “Cascades” alludes to the suddenly descending flow along the Potomac River starting at Lowes Island and leading to Great Falls.

The classified ad core of Cascades is Cascades Marketplace, a 318,000-square-foot (29,500 m) retail center adjacent to the Cascades Public Library and very close the Loudoun campus of Northern Virginia Community College. Great Falls Plaza is a second, smaller retail center located just uncovered Lowes Island. Area public schools tally Potomac Falls High School, River Bend Middle School, Potowmack Elementary School, Horizon Elementary School, and Lowes Island Elementary School. The Cascades area encompasses the gated campus of the Falcons Landing retirement community for retired U.S. military officers. Cascades is served by Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office, the Sterling Volunteer Fire Department, and the Potomac Falls post office.