716 Upland Place, Alexandria, VA 22314

Property Description

OPEN HOUSE ON SUNDAY 4/27/25 IS CANCELLED - THE HOME IS UNDER CONTRACT Nestled on a beautifully landscaped knoll in the sought-after Glenmore neighborhood, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Cape Cod blends timeless charm with floor plan perfection in one of Alexandria City’s most desirable areas. Situated on a 5,000 sq. ft. lot (0.11 acres), this home offers unbeatable proximity to the vibrant shops and restaurants of Old Town and Del Ray. Step inside to discover freshly painted interiors and exteriors, and refinished hardwood floors that flow throughout the main and bedroom levels. Custom built-ins add style and functionality across both levels of this residence. A cozy gas-burning fireplace anchors the living room, while the gourmet kitchen impresses with vaulted ceilings, beautiful, exposed brick, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and Silestone countertops. The dining area, open to the kitchen, is perfect for both everyday living and gracious entertainment. There is convenient access to the level rear yard from the kitchen/dining area. The flexible family room on the main level can easily serve as a home office or additional bedroom. A full bathroom with a pedestal tub and custom wainscoting completes the first floor. The upper-level features two bedrooms and another full bathroom, echoing the charm of the first with a pedestal tub and custom wainscoting. Comfort is ensured year-round with a Fujitsu mini-split system upstairs and a whole-house Carrier HVAC system throughout the rest of the home. Enjoy the fully fenced backyard, complete with a recently renovated patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. The front yard was thoughtfully replanted with indigenous plants in 2020, creating a beautiful and eco-friendly outdoor space. There is a hard-piped gas line to the grill for easy dining and entertaining (no propane tank refills needed!). Recent Upgrades Include: Fresh interior and exterior paint (2025) Refinished hardwood floors (2025) New washer, dryer, and dishwasher (2024) Trash pad added (2021) Oversized hot water heater replaced (2018) Refrigerator and stove replaced (2017) HVAC and Splits 2017 Enjoy effortless access to everything the DC metro area has to offer. Just a short walk to the King Street Metro, Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria VRE, and Amtrak stations, with quick connections to the Beltway, George Washington Parkway, and I-395—making travel to Amazon HQ2, The Pentagon, downtown DC, and beyond a breeze. With its ideal location, classic architecture, thoughtful updates, and unbeatable access to the best of the capital region and Old Town Alexandria, this residential gem offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience—an exceptional opportunity in the heart of Alexandria. Welcome home!