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Mount Vernon Spotlighted In 'If You Lived Here' Show On PBS Station

Homes around the Mount Vernon area will be highlighted on WETA's "If You Lived Here" series Monday night.

Mount Vernon is the latest focus of "If You Lived Here," a series on PBS station WETA with the latest episode premiering Monday night.
Mount Vernon is the latest focus of "If You Lived Here," a series on PBS station WETA with the latest episode premiering Monday night. (Emily Leayman/Patch)

MOUNT VERNON, VA — Mount Vernon will be spotlighted on local PBS station WETA’s "If You Lived Here" Monday night.

"If You Lived Here" is a real estate-focused series highlighting neighborhoods and houses in the DC region. As hosts Christine Louise and John Begeny explore different listings with real estate agents, they also explore the neighborhoods' characteristics and history.

The Mount Vernon episode will explore various properties in the greater Mount Vernon area, from a 1950s starter home and 18th century-inspired colonial home to a Charles Goodman-designed mid-century modern property. It will also acknowledge the area's history, with the most notable landmark being George Washington's Mount Vernon estate.

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The episode will first appear on WETA Metro at 8 p.m. Monday, then on WETA PBS at 9 p.m. Check back on WETA's website for a recording of the episode.

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