Small Town Atmosphere
Belle Haven is well served by a variety of upscale and downscale shops, restaurtants and services. Whatever you need or want, it's not hard to find here. The Belle View Shopping Center is at the foot of the hill and Old Town is a mile or so from Belle Haven. Much of Rt.1 has been recently redeveloped and resembles what one might expect in any affluent suburb in America. Belle Haven is couched between the old and the new in a quiet and enviable sweet spot. 
Numerous small businesses are here to serve the community.
Julie Nesbitt (703 765 0300) owns and
operates a mortgage company near Belle Haven and is a resident of Belle Haven Estates..
Will Nesbitt is a realtor with office near Belle Haven
and is a long time resident with a home in Belle Haven Estates.
Pat's market harkens back to another era .
  
Most of the conveniences of modern life are found in the Belle View Shopping Center.
Much of Rt.1 has been recently redeveloped.
Belle View Shopping Center
One of the greatest conveniences to Belle View is the nearby Belle View Shopping Center. Just a few blocks away, not even a traffic light separates Belle View from a host of shops that supply many of the necessities of life. Safeway, Radio Shack, Roy Rogers, Subway, Dishes of India, Texaco, and Primo's Italian Restaurant are just a few of the handy businesses within walking distance.
Belle View Elementary School and
two play grounds
are just beyond the canal and across the footbridge.
Schools
Area schools are among the top rated public schools in the nation. Fairfax County Public Schools have received top honors and many accolades. Belle Haven is primarily served by three public schools:
There are numerous high quality private schools in and around Alexandria. Here are some links to area schools public and private.
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