The Washington times., 1934-02-10
NEW HOME NOW
OPEN To THE
PUBLIC


Opening of the 1884 model
home in Belle Haven today, spon-
sored by this paper, presents the
ultimate in beautiful stone work
and fine materials. 1t has long
been the hopes of every builder
to present a stone home at a
popular price. The Joseph K.
Seidle organization, with its ex-
cellent craftsmen, who have
worked on some of the finest
churches and shrines in the
country, which are a real test
Of expert workmanship, are the
first to present such a home in
this territory. In keeping with
the richness of the home is
Belle Haven, which is one of
the most beautiful suburbs in
Virginia. This beautiful new home
nesting on the hillside overlooks
the Belle Haven golf course and
the Potomac River, is approached
by two famous highways, the ma
tionally known George Washing
ton Memorial Highway, connect
ing Washington to historical
Mount Vernon, and the newly
paved and widened No. l U. S.
highway, leading to Richmond
and the South.
Excellent Environment
Belle Haven has an environ
ment found in few home COM
munities. It is bordered on two
sides by the rolling Belle Haven
golf course and adjoins no COM
munities with lower restrictions
to mar the attractivenesS Of it's
fine homes and estates. No other
suburban community can boast
Of such delightful views as are
to be had from nearly every
homesite in Belle Haven. The
historical Potomac River presents
a beautiful vista in the distance
and the elevation is one of the
highest in the vicinity.
Belle Haven has all city i'm
provements and enjoys an ex-
ceptionally low tax rate.
The living room has been care
fully planned to provide the ut
most furniture space, the stair.
way being placed in the rear while
to the right is a charming Co.
lonial type fireplace. A built-in
bookcase adds dignity and charm
to this unusual room. The hard
wood floors are fiber cushioned
parquette Masonic" construction
with a beautiful finish, while the
windows are plate glass type.
Opening off this room is a quaint
pine half-paneled dining room and
adjoining is a modern kitchen
with the latest built-in units, Gen.
eral Electric Hot Point range, full
size Kelvinator and large one
piece type sink with drainboard.
Porch Adds Touch
A large flagstone porch adds
delightful touch to the exterior
design of this home, which is of
solid masonry. all walls being
furred and completely insulated,
waterproofed and screened. The
roof is of natural slate with Ana
conda lifetime copper down
Spouts. Hastings and rain con-
ductors. In the inspection of this
home the visitor will find the
highest type of workmanship and
materials and only nationally ad-
vertised products have been used
in the construction and features.
This home will be open for pub
lie inspection tomorrow and
throughout the week, from 9 a. m.
until 9 p. m, and may be easily
reached by driving across the Me-
mortal Bridge and out the George
Washington Memorial Highway
through Alexandria or on Rich
mond Highway, one-half mile from
Alexandria.
An interesting holne-furnishing
exhibit will be found in the rev
model home which opens for in
Spection tomorrow morning at 8
o'clock. and will remoln open each
day during the coming week until
6 p. m. This exhibit of modern
furniture and house furnishings
was selected from the large stock
Of the Nelson Furniture Company,
Of Washington, D. c., and ar
ranged through the interior deco.
rating department of this firm.
The six rooms of the model home
are furnished in excellent taste
and any information regarding
the furnishing of this. or your
home, may be obtained from the
thoroughly competent attendant
who will be at the home during
the entire time the home remains
open.