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Belle Haven

Known for its quiet elegance, mature landscapes, and proximity to the Potomac River.

Welcome to Belle Haven

Stately, Family-Friendly Neighborhood Just South of Old Town
 
Set along the scenic George Washington Parkway just south of Old Town Alexandria, Belle Haven is one of the area’s most established and sought-after communities. Known for its quiet elegance, mature landscapes, and proximity to the Potomac River, Belle Haven offers a lifestyle that feels both peaceful and effortlessly connected.
 
The neighborhood is defined by its timeless, stately homes, generous lots, and immaculate streets, creating a sense of space and privacy just minutes from the heart of the city. With easy access to Old Town Alexandria, Washington, DC, and the Mount Vernon Trail, Belle Haven strikes a rare balance, offering a retreat-like setting without sacrificing convenience.
 

Belle Haven Real Estate Market

Belle Haven continues to attract buyers seeking classic architecture, larger homesites, and a prime location along the Mount Vernon corridor. From stately colonials to beautifully updated residences, properties here are known for their long-term value and enduring appeal. Demand remains strong, particularly for homes with Potomac River views or proximity to the Belle Haven Country Club. Contact The Patterson Group to explore current opportunities in Belle Haven.
 

What to Love

  • A quiet, established neighborhood with timeless appeal
  • Proximity to the Potomac River and Mount Vernon Trail
  • Spacious homesites with mature landscaping
  • Close to Old Town Alexandria and Washington, DC
  • Access to golf, tennis, and social events at Belle Haven Country Club

Local Lifestyle

Life in Belle Haven feels calm, polished, and intentional. Mornings often begin with a walk or bike ride along the Mount Vernon Trail, with scenic river views just moments away. The pace here is quieter, offering a sense of retreat that’s hard to find so close to the city.
 
Residents enjoy a lifestyle centered around both home and community, with many gathering at the Belle Haven Country Club for golf, tennis, swimming, and social events. It’s a neighborhood that values space, privacy, and connection, where weekends are spent outdoors, entertaining at home, or enjoying nearby Old Town.
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Belle Haven is ideally positioned near a mix of everyday conveniences and destination dining. The nearby Belle View Shopping Center and Hollin Hall Shopping Center offer local favorites, casual dining, and essential services just minutes from home.
 
For a more vibrant scene, Old Town Alexandria is just a short drive away, offering an exceptional mix of restaurants, boutiques, and waterfront experiences. Whether it’s a casual coffee, a dinner out, or a stroll along King Street, everything you need is within easy reach.
 

Things to Do

Outdoor living is central to life in Belle Haven. The Mount Vernon Trail provides miles of scenic paths for walking, running, and biking along the Potomac River, while nearby parks and green spaces offer plenty of opportunities to unwind.
 
The Belle Haven Country Club is a cornerstone of the community, offering golf, tennis, swimming, and a full calendar of social events. From casual afternoons by the pool to evenings at the clubhouse, it’s a key part of the Belle Haven lifestyle. Residents also enjoy quick access to Old Town Alexandria’s events and waterfront activities, as well as nearby historic landmarks along the Mount Vernon corridor.
 

Schools

  • Belle View Elementary School
  • Carl Sandburg Middle School
  • West Potomac High School
The neighborhood is also conveniently located near several respected private schools:
 

Early Childhood & Preschool

  • Aldersgate Methodist Day School
  • St. Paul's Episcopal Preschool

Elementary & Middle School

  • The Basilica School of Saint Mary (St. Mary’s)
  • Browne Academy
  • Burgundy Farm Country Day School
  • Grace Episcopal School
  • Alexandria Country Day School

K–12 Schools

  • St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School

High School

  • Bishop Ireton High School
  • Episcopal High School

Browse Properties in The Area

Active Under Contract

Price Upon Request

7816 W Boulevard Dr., Alexandria, VA 22308
6 Beds 7 Baths 5,700 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® VAAX2059158

$2,895,000

1211 JANNEYS LANE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22302
4 Beds 4 Baths 4,208 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® VAFX2305146

$2,449,900

3175 WOODLAND LANE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22309
6 Beds 7 Baths 5,032 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® VAFX2296804

$1,899,000

1232 SHENANDOAH ROAD, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22308
6 Beds 5 Baths 5,351 Sq.Ft.
Private Exclusive

$1,800,000

200 S Pitt Street, Alexandria, VA 22314
4 Beds 3,124 Sq.Ft.
Private Exclusive

$1,695,000

7736 Tauxemont Rd, Alexandria, VA 22308
4 Beds 3 Baths 3,022 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract

Price Upon Request

1003 Danton Lane, Alexandria, VA 22308
4 Beds 3 Baths 3,117 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® VAFX2306934

$1,550,000

6010 FORT HUNT ROAD, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22307
3 Beds 4 Baths 3,112 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract

$1,450,000

406 S Pitt St. , Alexandria, VA 22314
2 Beds 3 Baths 1,832 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract

$1,400,000

7213 Regent Drive, Alexandria, VA 22307
4 Beds 3 Baths
Active Under Contract

$1,399,000

1001 Croton Drive, Alexandria, VA 22308
5 Beds 2,850 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® VAAX2060612

$1,280,000

68 WOLFE STREET, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314
2 Beds 3 Baths 1,555 Sq.Ft.
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Overview for Belle Haven, VA

668 people live in Belle Haven, where the median age is 32 and the average individual income is $73,590. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

668

Total Population

32 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$73,590

Average individual Income

Around Belle Haven, VA

There's plenty to do around Belle Haven, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

73
Very Walkable
Walking Score
33
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Northeast Stars Montessori, Dancensations Dance Center, and Zweet Sport.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Northeast Stars Montessori Logo
Active 2.4 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Dancensations Dance Center Logo
Active 4.2 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Zweet Sport Logo
Active 2.06 miles 49 reviews 5/5 stars
Refresh Yoga Center Logo
Active 1.83 miles 59 reviews 4.8/5 stars
ONI Salon Logo
Beauty 4.34 miles 5 reviews 4.8/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Belle Haven, VA

Population Households Employment

Belle Haven has 190 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Belle Haven do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 668 people call Belle Haven home. The population density is 22,623.94 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

668

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

32

Median Age

57.49 / 42.51%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
190

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$73,590

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Belle Haven, VA

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The following schools are within or nearby Belle Haven. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Belle Haven

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