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Welcome to CIRCA, a site specially crafted for all the wonderful old house lovers and dreamers out there. Do you walk around wishing you could fix up every fixer-upper, restore every bygone-looking home, and salvage every old door and mantel? We feel your pain! CIRCA is a curated historic house marketplace showcasing the most beautiful old homes for sale all across the country. Go ahead: Browse. Indulge. Find your dream home.

CHEAP OLD HOUSES: THE BOOK

We wrote a book for anyone who has ever dreamt of changing their life to rescue an old house. We’ve scoured the country to find homes in desperate need of saving—including a $45,000 Victorian in Mississippi, a $25,000 mansion in Indiana, an $82,000 recreational camp in Maine, and more. With hundreds of beautiful photographs capturing these homes in all their glory, you’ll be inspired to find “the one”—a fixer upper to rescue that will rescue you right back.

Wellsboro, PA – Enjoy pure seclusion from the outside world as you travel up the 1/3-mile long drive that welcomes you to a Masterpiece Of Exceptional Detail. Sitting on 92+/- Wooded Acres is this 5,600 SqFt Estate, designed for both Privacy & Entertaining. Featuring a Cooks Kitchen, Great Room with wood-burning Fireplace, Formal Dining Room […]

c. 1861
  • Cherry Valley, New York
  • $649,000

Built as a limestone hops barn, by Judge Bates in 1861, to meet the processing needs of the burgeoning hops industry in upstate NY, the Bates Hop House served the surrounding counties as a way to harvest and dry hops for sale on the world market. Providing well paying jobs to young men, Bates Hop […]

Virtual Tour here Mount Pleasant circa 1886 is a beautifully appointed Queen Anne Victorian, surrounded by a vast rolling pastoral landscape, on Virginia’s historic Northern Neck. Relaxed Gilded Age Splendor abounds in every corner of this lovingly restored, exquisitely furnished, and beautifully maintained Manor House. Numerous dependencies, including stables, carriage house, smoke house, fenced pastures […]

c. 1890
  • Eureka Springs, Arkansas
  • $499,500

Known by locals as the Dixie House, this stately Victorian built in 1882 is an anchor for the popular White Street neighborhood on the Upper Historic Loop. The house has two wonderful porches that stretch across the front providing a great place to relax and visit with neighbors. A vintage Eastlake stained glass door opens […]

c. 1928
  • Highlands, North Carolina
  • $3,575,000

Own a truly unique Highlands Cabin! Located less than 3 miles from Main Street and having over 19 acres of usable land, this true log cabin was added to an existing farmhouse, barn, meadow, views off the upper tier. A blank canvas to improve to your personal taste and have a family heirloom for another […]

c. 1913
  • Mobile, Alabama
  • $475,000

Early 20th Century Victorian Style historic home built in 1913! This home has been used as a law office for several years. It offers a nice wide front porch with tile flooring and surrounded with columns, a beautiful foyer with wood beams, original millwork, the living room has a curved wall with large windows, and […]

Welcome to Casa Azul, a 1926 Pueblo-style historic home painted in a stunning Hudson Blue. This property is in perfect balance between preserved details and updates for today’s comfort and functionality.The light-filled well proportioned rooms have the original oak flooring throughout. Sitting on a double lot, is an oversized deep pool,  with terraces and patios […]

c. 1915
  • Winterville, North Carolina
  • $260,000

2,800 square foot old home with first-floor primary bedroom. Could this be the old house of your dreams? You could own one of the first few houses built in Winterville township, and make it your own with no historical restrictions! Built in 1915, this stunning, almost 3,000 square foot home sits in the heart of […]

c. 1910
  • Sherman, Texas
  • $765,000

First time offered on the market! Step into a piece of history with this beautiful 1910 vintage home, in one of Sherman’s most prestigious historic neighborhoods. Boasting timeless elegance with stately columns and meticulous renovations, this grand residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Sherman heritage. Welcoming grand foyer with a curved […]

c. 1906
  • Georgetown, South Carolina
  • $1,275,000

Discover the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern luxury at this enchanting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home located in Georgetown’s prestigious Historic District. Built in 1906 and boasting over 3000 sq ft of exquisite living space, the F.M. Brickman home is a true gem, offering a unique blend of vintage charm and contemporary amenities. Step inside […]

c. 1924
  • Barnwell, South Carolina
  • $350,000

This absolutely stunning storybook Tudor historic home nestled on the corner of Marlboro Ave and Academy Street on almost half acre lot is available. Come home to Barnwell, S.C., with the nostalgia of quintessential southern small town feel with this striking spacious 3 bedroom and two and a half bathrooms house. This 2700 sqft gem […]

c. 1851
  • City of Saratoga Springs, New York
  • $12,900,000

Owned by the iconic Queen of Saratoga, the late Marylou Whitney, and her husband John Hendrickson, this 120+ acre property embodies the beauty and history of Saratoga Springs going back to the 1700’s when the property served as a stagecoach stop. The property dates back to the pre-revolutionary war with rumors of George Washington staying […]

c. 1945
  • Tucson, Arizona
  • $675,000

An absolute quintessential Tucson adobe home, built in 1945 on 1/3 of an acre. To enter this home is to to fall in love with it. Stepping outside onto the lovely porch, you’ll breathe one word: ”magical.” Fully restored and with remodeled kitchen and baths, this lovely L-shaped home is everything you dreamed of in […]

c. 1925
  • Waco, Texas
  • $499,900

This Federal Revival-style home, masterfully built in 1925, offers a rare chance to own a slice of historic charm in the heart of Waco. Its classic elegance, highlighted by original wood floors and architectural details like arched windows and doorways, seamlessly blends past and present with a layout fit for today’s living. Enter a grand […]

c. 1928
  • Palatka, Florida
  • $725,000

This historic Tudor home, constructed in 1928, exudes timeless charm and character. Nestled on a generous half-acre lot that extends to Mosley Avenue, the residence boasts 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms across 2,577 square feet of living space. The property is offered as-is, inviting buyers to embrace its rich heritage. Significant updates have been made, […]

c. 1891
  • Guerneville, California
  • $1,595,000

Discover this stunning, tastefully renovated 1890s classic Victorian farmhouse across a small bridge and picturesque creek on 2 acres of Redwood Grove in the Russian River Valley. Charming wrap-around deck, perfect for savoring the Russian River’s tranquil summers and fall weather. The home has a decades-long history as a 5-star rated Bed & Breakfast and […]

A. R. HOWARD HOME, a two-story, Victorian Italianate-style house located in Historic Palestine, Texas.  The stately Alfred Ryland Howard Home was built by local brick manufacturer/contractor, Daniel N. Darling, on land (in the Reagan and Word Addition) purchased from the Texas and American Statesman, John Henniger Reagan (a surveyor, a lawyer, a politician, originally from […]

c. 1958
  • Kingsport, Tennessee
  • $287,000

This Mid Century Modern home features over 2,200 square feet of living space, including 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. It boasts pristine parquet floors, a living room with a fireplace and built-ins, and a den. The home has been freshly painted throughout and is built on a slab with a membrane flat roof. Additional highlights […]

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Miami, FL | $2,300,000
c. 1926

Sherman, TX | $765,000
c. 1910

Germantown, NY | $10,000,000
c. 1890

Palestine, TX | $499,900
c. 1880

Palatka, FL | $725,000
c. 1928

Edisto Island, SC | $998,500
c. 1925

Midlothian, VA | $1,100,000
c. 1790

Old Deerfield, MA | $499,995
c. 1804

Bath, ME | $649,999
c. 1890

Somerset, VA | $2,750,000
c. 1823

Richmond, NH | $599,900
c. 1768

Galveston, TX | $625,000
c. 1899

Tucson, AZ | $597,000
c. 1956

Jackson, MS | $1,024,000
c. 1939

Leesburg, VA | $1,165,000
c. 1777

Middleburg, VA | $2,195,000
c. 1914

Northport, NY | $1,599,000
c. 1935

Bowling Green, VA | $798,000
c. 1843

Richmond, VA | $849,950
c. 1848

Legonier, LA | $2,100,000
c. 1849

South Williamsport, PA | $759,000
c. 1887

Burlington, Ontario | $5,999,000
c. 1900

Hamden, NY | $399,000
c. 1920

Glendale, CA | $2,500,000
c. 1902

Dedham, MA | $1,799,000
c. 1801

Morristown, VT | $2,495,000
c. 1850

Upper Makefield, PA | $4,975,000
c. 1769

Princess Anne, MD | $2,950,000
c. 1740

Princess Anne, MD | $1,225,000
c. 1780

Charleston, SC | $2,850,000
c. 1945

Mineral Point, WI | $990,000
c. 1840

Charlemont, MA | $2,100,000
c. 1900

San Diego, CA | $4,400,000
c. 1905

Washington, DC | $5,850,000
c. 1867

Washington, GA | $999,000
c. 1884

Hague, VA | $2,220,000
c. 1886

Greensboro, NC | $950,000
c. 1919

Greensboro, NC | $2,250,000
c. 1939

Goldsboro, NC | $379,900
c. 1905

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