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On the Market: A 100-Year-Old Colonial in Alexandria’s Belle Haven 

The six-bedroom home is on the market for almost $2 million.

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Looking for a home with timeless elegance? The 100-year-old property at 6108 Vernon Terrace, Alexandria, has proven that it’s up to the task. The home was built in 1926, and its classic design and historic touches give it undeniable charm.  

This property is in Alexandria’s Belle Haven neighborhood, on a lot of just over 7,500 square feet. It has six bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms, for a total interior area of 3,496 square feet. It’s currently on the market for $1,995,000.  

Foyer at Vernon Terrace house
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Step through the front door, surrounded by elegant detailing on the windows, to the foyer, where you can see the hardwood floors and crown molding that are present throughout the home.  

Living room with fireplace and French doors
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The living room, just to the side of the foyer, has a large woodburning fireplace with a striking stone mantle. A set of French doors open this room to the back patio, and an arched window peeks from the living room into the adjacent piano room and formal sitting room.  

Dining room with yellow ceiling and chandelier
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A warm-toned yellow ceiling and chandelier give visual interest to the formal dining room.  

Kitchen at Vernon Terrace home
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The kitchen is spacious, with stainless-steel appliances and a peninsula with space for a couple of barstools.

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Casual dining area
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A dining area just beside the kitchen has wide windows and another set of French doors that lead out to a deck.  

Primary bedroom
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Upstairs, the primary has an en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet. There are three other bedrooms and two shared bathrooms on the second floor, then two bedrooms and one bathroom on the third floor.  

Finished basement
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The lower level has a finished recreation room, complete with built-in shelves on the opposite wall for storage, and a bathroom with a free-standing tub.  

Back yard with landscaping
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In the back yard, you’ll find a landscaped garden and a paved back patio for outdoor entertaining.  

Janet Caterson Price is the listing agent for 6108 Vernon Terrace, Alexandria. 

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