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The 2-acre (87,365-sq.-ft.) site is located at 701 N. Glebe Road in the Ashton Heights neighborhood. The site is currently occupied by the Macy Department store with vacant office space above. The site is bordered by the Ballston Quarter Development (east), Ballston Point Office Building (west), Wilson Blvd. (north), and Glebe Road (south)., View Map
The 2-acre (87,365-sq.-ft.) site is located at 701 N. Glebe Road in the Ashton Heights neighborhood. The site is currently occupied by the Macy Department store with vacant office space above. The site is bordered by the Ballston Quarter Development (east), Ballston Point Office Building (west), Wilson Blvd. (north), and Glebe Road (south). ,
This reports the status related to the Site Plan Review Process only (Administrative Regulations 4.1).
Explore the project site through a Virtual Walking Tour.
The applicant, Insight Property Group, proposes the demolition of the existing Ballston Macy’s department store and vacant office space above the store and the development of a residential building with grocery store anchor on the ground floor. To facilitate the density proposed with this project, Insight is proposing to transfer development rights from “The Haven” site along Columbia Pike through a Zoning Ordinance Amendment and Use Permit process.
Additional project details include:
Applicant Materials
October 2021
September 2022
November 2022
Applicant Overview of the Proposal | Slides(PDF, 8MB)
(PDF, 8MB)Staff Presentation on Background and Zoning | Slides(PDF, 3MB)
Virtual Walking Tour
Online Engagement Opportunity
Review Focus: Site location and design, land use, architecture, transportation, landscaping, and other topics
Form Based Code Advisory Working Group Meeting (Virtual)
View meeting recording
Walking Tour
Meet on site at 701 N. Glebe Road at the entrance to Macy's department store on Wilson Blvd.
March 24, 2022
Site Plan Review Committee (SPRC) Meeting (Virtual)
Agenda Topics: Land Use & Zoning, Transfer of Development Rights, Density, Site Design, Architecture, Landscaping
View Meeting Recording
Housing Commission - Haven TDR Informational Item Only
Site Plan Review Committee (SPRC) Meeting (Hybrid)
Agenda Topics: Project Updates, Transportation, Community Benefits, Construction
View Meeting Minutes(PDF, 122KB)
Transportation Commission
Housing Commission Meeting
*Process timelines are subject to change as needs arise. Check back for updates.
Email 703-228-3883
Rachel LaPiana 703-228-0059
Applicant
Insight Property Group, LLC 703-735-5015