11218 Upton Drive

Welcome to Kensington View, an enclave of custom-built homes in North Kensington. Built in 2006, this Craftsman-style residence offers over 4,000 square feet of beautifully finished living space across three levels, blending timeless architectural details with modern comfort and functionality. The main level welcomes you with a charming front porch and an inviting foyer that opens to an elegant living room and formal dining room. The open-concept floor plan features gleaming hardwood floors, high ceilings, and abundant natural light throughout. The spacious great room with a gas fireplace flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, an island with seating, and a sunny breakfast nook. A gas line has been run to the kitchen, offering the option for gas cooking. French doors lead to a large rear deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing while overlooking the landscaped backyard. Upstairs, the primary suite impresses with a tray ceiling, spa-like bathroom featuring a soaking tub, glass shower, and dual vanity, plus an oversized walk-in closet with custom built-ins. Three additional bedrooms, a hall bath, and a convenient upper-level laundry room complete this floor. The finished lower level offers versatile living space, including a family room, fifth bedroom or in-law suite with ensuite bath, and a large storage room. Additional highlights include garage parking, a beautifully landscaped, low-maintenance yard, and an ideal location just blocks from the Metro station, shops, and restaurants, with an exceptional Walk Score of 91.