Living Among History & Living In History-You Can Do Both In Northern Virginia

No this isn't the piece of history you can buy. This happens to be Gunston Hall the home of George Mason. Most of us know about George Mason from his famous words; “That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent natural Rights… among which are the Enjoyment of Life and Liberty, with the Means of acquiring and possessing Property, and pursuing and obtaining Happiness and Safety."

Gunston Hall is located just a few miles from Bel Air Plantation which you can buy.

Bel Air Plantation in Woodbridge VA.
Offered by TTR Sothebys International Realty
MLS #PW7392333
List Price $1,100,000
5 Bedrooms/3 Baths
25 Acres

Built in 1740 by Major Charles Ewel the current property encompasses 25 acres. Besides being built in a similar Georgian style, both Gunston Hall and Bel Air Plantation were frequented by George Washington on his travels up throughout Virginia.

You can legitimately say "George Washington Slept Here" if you buy this home.

Speaking of George Washington. Perhaps you'd like to live in the George Washington Club where George and some of his colonial acquaintance's spent time in the late 1700's.

The George Washington Club is located just outside of Old Town Alexandria.
George Washington Club
Offered by Long & Foster, Inc
MLS # AX7700083
List Price $1,550,000
3 Bedrooms/2.5 Baths
Condo Ownership

The building which was a tea house and restaurant has been renovated and converted into 4 townhouse condominiums.

These are just a couple of the historical properties currently listed for sale in Fairfax and Prince William County, VA. If you are interested in scheduling an appointment to see these homes or any of the historical properties for sale in Northern Virginia give CJ Realty Group a call at 703-346-2213. Remember having a buyer agent to represent your interests when buying a home is critical!

First posted on Va Real Estate Talk