colonial: Five Details From Greenway Heights - 03/13/17 08:37 AM
Many people love Greenway Heights, but we’ve compiled a few facts you might want to consider. Many were built in 1971. Langley High School serves Greenway Heights. Properties in Greenway Heights typically do have basements. The most popular style of property on the market today is Colonial. These are large impressive homes in a great neighborhood.   For more information contact Nesbitt Realty (703)765-0300
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colonial: Want to know what a “Colonial” is? - 09/21/15 01:37 AM
America’s colonial period encompassed a number of housing types and styles, including For more information about Colonial styles, see Cape Cod, Saltbox, Georgian, and Dutch Colonial. However, when we speak of the Colonial style, we often are referring to a rectangular, symmetrical home with bedrooms on the second floor. The double-hung windows usually have many small, equally sized square panes.
During the late 1800’s and throughout the 20th century, builders borrowed Colonial ideas to create refined Colonial Revival homes with elegant central hallways and elaborate cornices. Unlike the original Colonials, Colonial Revival homes are often sided in white clapboard and trimmed with … (0 comments)

colonial: Where is Old Town Village? - 03/24/15 12:27 AM
Old Town Village is in Old Town Alexandria VA. Old Town Village homes have colonial stylings and a convenient location near the bustling Carlyle District, the peace of Alexandria National Cemetery and the nostalgic charm of King Street shops and restaurants.
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Alexandria homes priced between $800,000 to $825,000 Alexandria homes priced between $825,000 to $850,000 Alexandria homes priced between $850,000 to $875,000 Alexandria homes priced between $875,000 to $900,000 Filed Under: Condo Communities, Maps of Real Estate For Sale, Old Town Village, Real Estate Tagged With: 22314, map, Old Town Village … (4 comments)

colonial: Braddock Heights Colonial Style Homes Listings - 11/21/14 01:42 AM
Braddock Heights is just outside of Old Town Alexandria. Braddock Heights is commuter friendly neighborhood with easy access to I-395 and the Braddock Road metro station. Braddock Heights is served by TC Williams High School. Nearby shopping and dining options include Potomac Yards and Crystal City. 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom homes at Braddock Heights are priced around $850,000.
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Filed Under: Braddock District, Braddock Road Metro, Colonial, Maps of Real Estate For Sale Tagged With: 22302, braddock heights, colonial, for sale … (0 comments)

colonial: Where are popular home choices? - 10/06/14 12:12 AM
Popular neighborhoods are communities that are often searched and neighborhoods were we get a lot of requests. Often these neighborhoods have low inventories of homes and sales can occur very quickly.
Carlyle District -- Upscale, modern and close to the USPTO  
Ballston -- A pedestrian-friendly high-rise community  
Cameron Station -- A planned community of townhouses, condos and single-family homes  
Clarendon -- Organically grown urban-development with a walkable lifestyle  
Crystal City -- Convenient, centrally-located condominiums on quiet boulevards with metro access  
Del Ray -- Where Main Street still exists.  
Kingstowne -- The archetypical American suburb  
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colonial: Mount Vernon Country Club Facts - 07/10/14 01:50 AM
Mount Vernon Country Club
 
 
 
5111 Old Mill Road
 
Alexandria VA 22309
 
703 – 780 – 8700
 
A green oasis blanketed by the busy suburbs of southeast Fairfax County in Alexandria Virginia, Mount Vernon Country Club can be found on George Washington’s former farmland. Being accessible, Mount Vernon Country Club is 5 minutes from Fort Belvoir and 15 minutes away from Old Town Alexandria, Kingstowne and Lorton.
 
The club features an array of social activities for the whole family, a kid friendly swimming pool, a wide selection of dining facilities and an 18 hole championship … (2 comments)

colonial: Some of the benefits of living at Old Town Village - 07/02/14 05:46 AM
Old Town Village is is a combination of beauty and convenience in a historical neighborhood. Old Town Village, established in 1998 on Old Town Alexandria’s south side near the Carlyle District, contains 155 townhomes and 125 townhouse-style condos. Located on the southwest intersection of S. Henry and Duke streets, Old Town Village homes and condos are within walking distance of many appealing destinations, including:
 
King Street Metro StationKing Street The Torpedo Factory Potomac River waterfront Alexandria National Cemetery  
Plus, Old Town Village is a short five-minute walk from a Whole Foods store. Old Town Village also provides convenient living for … (3 comments)

colonial: What's life like in Arcturus? - 12/23/13 12:06 AM
 
Fortunate angler
 
The Arcturus area of Virginia is actually an unincorporated portion of Fort Hunt, Virginia. Convenient to Alexandria, The Potomac River and George Washington Parkway, Arcturus lies on the the waterfront of the river in Fairfax County. The homes range from a colonial style to a rambler.
 
Most homes in this community are a fisherman’s dream, being near the water and many homes with piers and/or docks.
 
Schools for the Arcturus area include, Waynewood Elementary School, Carl Sandburg Middle School and West Potomac High School.
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colonial: About the Apothecary Museum in Old Town Alexandria VA - 12/11/13 12:46 AM
Stabler Leadbeater Apothecary Museum
 
The Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum was opened by a Quaker pharmacist Edward Stabler in 1792 and is one of the oldest pharmacies in the country. Located on 105-107 South Fairfax Street Alexandria, Virginia in the heart of Old Town Alexandria.
In addition to being a pharmacist, Stabler was dedicated to the abolition of slavery and the expansion of educational opportunities. Among other accomplishments, Stabler purchased many slaves for the express purpose of granting their freedom. Edward Stabler died in 1831, but his son continued to run the business for many years after.
 
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colonial: Colonial Village I Association Contact Information - 10/15/13 12:19 AM
For information about condominium documents, insurance or maintenance issues please contact the management office. The office is open 8:30 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday. The office phone number is 703-525-5557. After hours, the phone will roll over to an answering service.
Colonial Village I Management Office Legum & Norman
1903 Key Blvd.
(side entrance)
Arlington, VA 22201
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colonial: Pictures from Alexandria City Hall - 09/03/09 01:11 AM

Alexandria City Hall was built on a site designated for the market and city hall when Alexandria was founded in 1749. The original City Hall burned in 1871 the current structure was erected in 1874. This City Hall wraps around a central courtyard known as Market Square. When first constructed Alexandria City Hall also housed a Masonic Lodge, court facility, and police and fire stations. Today, the site only has municipal offices. Over the years the building has undergone several renovations and additions. Among the most recent and was the 1960-61 addition that filled the old courtyard. At that time, … (1 comments)

 
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