Belle Haven real estate info

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    Belle Haven in Fall

    A  neighborhood consisting of communities of cottages, houses, manors and luxury residences, Belle Haven is located south of Old Town Alexandria and north of Mount Vernon, overlooking the Potomac River and Belle Haven Country Club, away from the hustle and bustle of Northern Virginia. Belle Haven was said to be named after a Scot ‘Earl of Belhaven’ by Scottish pioneers settlers in the 1700’s.

    Offering spacious greens, residents of Belle Haven can enjoy peaceful walks or jogs with the paths and trails. The streets of Belle Haven are tree lined with a handful of post war architectural structures.

    The residences of Belle Haven offer a variety of homes to fit every lifestyle within a park like historical environment blanketed by nature’s greens. Situated just at the intersection of Fort Hunt, Route 1 and I-95/I-495, the Belle Haven Country Club provides residents recreation activities such as tennis, swimming, golfing and fitness including a desired venue for catered weddings and other social events.

    As the leaves turn into their season color of Fall, Belle Haven remains to be s sought after community Belle Haven - Tree in Fall Belle Haven in Autumn Belle Haven welcomes the golden colors of Fall

    Showing properties 1 - 5 of 14. See more Belle Haven.
    (all data current as of 5/18/2012)

    1. 4 beds, 3 full, 1 part baths
      Home size: 2,292 sq ft
      Lot size: 3,251 sqft
    2. 4 beds, 2 full, 1 part baths
      Lot size: 16,822 sqft
    3. 4 beds, 3 full, 1 part baths
      Home size: 2,200 sq ft
      Lot size: 12,408 sqft
    4. 5 beds, 3 full, 2 part baths
      Lot size: 6,300 sqft
    5. 5 beds, 4 full, 1 part baths
      Home size: 4,285 sq ft
      Lot size: 9,380 sqft

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    Belle Haven, a comforting and luxurious community near it all

    Just south of Old Town Alexandria and north of Mount Vernon sits one of Northern Virginia’s most prestigious and luxurious neighborhoods of the region: Belle Haven.

    The neighborhood overlooks the Potomac River and is near Fort Willard. Belle Haven’s quality construction is sheltered from traffic and busy city hassles but still close to the capitol city region and what it offers.

    Belle Haven provides residents with quiet, single-family luxury homes, manors, houses, cottages and townhouses nestled among parks. The neighborhood also finds itself near Belle Haven Country Club, located at the intersection of Fort Hunt Road, Route 1 and I95-I495 and within easy reach of Huntington Metro. For those looking to take advantage of the river location, Belle Haven Marina on GW parkway rents rowboats, canoes, kayaks and sail boats.

    at boat launch

    A Haven for Anglers

    Homes for sale at Belle Haven

    Showing properties 1 - 5 of 14. See more Belle Haven.
    (all data current as of 5/18/2012)

    1. 4 beds, 3 full, 1 part baths
      Home size: 2,292 sq ft
      Lot size: 3,251 sqft
    2. 4 beds, 2 full, 1 part baths
      Lot size: 16,822 sqft
    3. 4 beds, 3 full, 1 part baths
      Home size: 2,200 sq ft
      Lot size: 12,408 sqft
    4. 5 beds, 3 full, 2 part baths
      Lot size: 6,300 sqft
    5. 5 beds, 4 full, 1 part baths
      Home size: 4,285 sq ft
      Lot size: 9,380 sqft

    Listing information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Read full disclaimer.

    Map of Belle Haven

    Belle Haven is among the National Capitol Region’s most prestigious and luxurious neighborhoods. Belle Haven is found just south of Old Town Alexandria and north of George Washington’s home at Mount Vernon.

    Into Fitness?

    Athletes, would-be athletes and nature lovers should head south from Old Town Alexandria.

    Stretching along the Potomac River from the southern border of Old Town to Mount Vernon Estate is the Mt. Vernon bike path.  Eight miles of asphalt allow locals and visitors to walk, run or bike while enjoying river views and wildlife sightings.  Bald eagles, ospreys, blue heron, cormorants, egrets, ducks and geese are among waterfowl commonly spotted along this corridor, while deer, groundhog and fox sightings are frequent.  Combine cardio and conservation by following a nature trail through Dyke Marsh.

    Along the bike path is a fitness course and several points of access for canoes or kayaks.

    Businesses in the nearby Belle View shopping center allow you to tone up at Curves or take karate lessons.  Adjacent to Belle View is the Mt. Vernon Recreation Center, which provides Fairfax County residents with an indoor pool and ice rink.  Farther south on Route 1 is a Gold’s Gym.

    Local communities such as River Towers, Porto Vecchio and Belle View also offer their residents tennis, swimming and basketball facilities as well as their own in-house gyms.

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