Hidden behind a privet hedge, adjacent to the village of Upperville, Alston House ( 1129 and 1131 Delaplane Grade Rd) offers privacy and gracious living on two level lots. The main house was built in 1832 with an addition in 2002. It is approximately 6000 square feet on three levels, including 5 bedrooms and 4 1/2 baths. The pool house across the lawn on the second lot was in built in 2006. It is 3000+ square feet with a central great room which includes a kitchen and large pantry. On either side are two bedroom wings each with separate bathrooms. The pool house is used by the current owner as an art studio. The architectural integrity of the original historic house has been maintained while the 2002 addition accommodates more contemporary tastes. Sited on 2+ acres, the grounds include extensive mature boxwood, beautiful gardens and landscaping and a fishpond with a waterfall. The property is fully fenced. Alston House is a secret oasis of natural charm just outside the village of Upperville. The current owner has completed many upgrades and updates. See features list in the Document section. Please note the property consists of 2 tax parcels (6054-75-7394 & 6054-75-9340.)
Sold for $2,710,000 on 08/11/25
$2,710,000
1129 Delaplane Grade Rd, Upperville, VA 20184
5beds
5,856sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1832
2.18 Acres Lot
$2,713,100 Zestimate®
$463/sqft
$4,323 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,713,100
$2.58M - $2.85M
$4,323/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 11, 2025 at 09:37am
Listed by:
Kathryn Harrell 703-216-1118,
Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Bought with:
Carolyn Young, WV0022361
Samson Properties
Mona Botwick, 0225222376
Samson Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAFQ2016520
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Solid Hardwood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 5
- Level: Lower
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Formal Dining Room, Built-in Features, Flooring - Solid Hardwood
- Level: Main
Exercise room
- Level: Lower
Great room
- Features: Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Propane Cooking, Double Sink, Pantry
- Level: Main
Library
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Crown Molding, Built-in Features, Flooring - Solid Hardwood
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Crown Molding, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Built-in Features, Flooring - Solid Hardwood
- Level: Main
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood
- Level: Upper
Storage room
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Heat Pump, Forced Air, Electric, Oil, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Double Oven, Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Tankless Water Heater, Water Heater, Water Treat System, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Upper Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Butlers Pantry, Breakfast Area, Crown Molding, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Improved,Heated,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 7
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,368
- Total interior livable area: 5,856 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,856
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Other, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Lot
- Size: 2.18 Acres
- Features: Landscaped, Open Lot, Private
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Additional parcels included: Property consists of 2 parcels 1.58 acres and .60 acres totaling 2.18 ac. Two separate tax parcels/ addesses
- Parcel number: 6054757394 AND 6054759340
- Zoning: V
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Manor,Federal
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Dryvit
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1832
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Fiber Optic
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Upperville
- Subdivision: None Available
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2025 | Sold | $2,710,000-4.9%$463/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAFQ2016520 | ||
| 7/20/2025 | Pending sale | $2,850,000$487/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAFQ2016520 | ||
| 7/9/2025 | Contingent | $2,850,000$487/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAFQ2016520 | ||
| 6/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,850,000+81%$487/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAFQ2016520 | ||
| 10/25/2019 | Sold | $1,575,000$269/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,100 +2.5% | $837,600 |
| 2024 | $7,899 +4.4% | $837,600 |
| 2023 | $7,564 | $837,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 20184
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Claude Thompson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 6 mi
- 7/10Marshall Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 9 mi
- 8/10Fauquier High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 19.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Fauquier County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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