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.
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.
Welcome to a remarkable piece of local history–the Pugh House in Vanceburg, KY. This historic riverfront home is rich in character and brimming with potential! Property Highlights: Historical Significance: This timeless residence was built by Joshua B. Fitch for prominent Vanceburg attorney Samuel J. Pugh in 1877. The attention to exterior details is impossible to […]
Dazzling! What an extraordinary opportunity to become just the 4th owner of a home which is the very definition of old Washington. This stunning “Castle” as the neighbors refer to it was built in 1910 by a single woman, Miss Brown, who resided in the home until the next owner took possession during the 1950’s, […]
The Carleton House at 4 Occom Ridge is a landmark Hanover, NH home steeped in the history of Dartmouth College. The circa 1897 seven-bedroom, shingle style main house is attached to a distinct four-bedroom accessory dwelling making this a unique property in this highly desirable neighborhood. Well-maintained and improved over time, the historic charm of […]
OPEN 4/13 & 4/14 1-4pm! This one-of-a-kind Spanish Colonial Revival can be found in the renowned Marguerita Lane Historic District, also referred to as the Spanish Revival Village. It is one of the original “studio houses” designed by the Schutt Brothers & is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. A rustic wooden gate […]
Sellers are offering buyers a $30,000 credit towards closing costs with full price offer!! There are not many homes in Fair Oaks over one hundred years old that have had only three owners. This home on Chicago Avenue was built by Mr. Oliver W. Ruggles in 1898. He and his wife, Rebecca, were early settlers […]
Welcome to this stunning and versatile mid-century modern masterpiece, a true architectural gem nestled in the desirable Gregory neighborhood, convenient to schools, shops, New York transportation, major highways and more. Situated on nearly half a wooded acre off a private dead-end road, this unique residence attributed to East Orange architect Edward Bowser Jr., seamlessly blends […]
This is the Beal House, circa 1780 – a stunning classic center chimney cape style home! Open House this Sunday 4/7 12 -2 pm! Many original details and character throughout including beautiful wide pine floors, 3 fireplaces, wainscotting, original paneled walls and exposed beams. The keeping room paneling is orginal and oh so amazing! The […]
Comfortable elegance meets classic design! Located in sought-after south Magnolia neighborhood, this charming home is warm & welcoming with every part of the house connecting to a garden view. Beautifully updated, well-maintained & light-filled, enjoy privacy & flexible living spaces both inside and out! Spacious living room, updated kitchen open to the dining room with […]
Distinctive Cooperstown rambler, true mid-century classic American home. 6+ ac near Otsego Lake. 1-story brick offers open concept layout in tranquil wooded setting. 4 bdrms, 3 bthrms, hm offc, 2 decks. Elegant lvng rm w handsome black brick hearth & doors to deck. Prmry ste private retreat w bath, hall of closets & doors to […]
Welcome Home to 501 North Main St. This charming 1910 era , 3000 +- Square foot , two-story Brick home is located in Historic Downtown Abbeville SC The home features 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, formal living and dining areas. Enter the foyer to a beautiful welcoming staircase leading to 3 Bedrooms and full bath upstairs. […]
ONE-OF-A KIND beauty with so many features for sale in Winters, California The main house is a stately craftsman home built in the late 1800’s featuring 3,300sf, 4 beds, and 4 baths. It has the original wood and charm but has been updated with new HVAC, electrical, plumbing, roofing, and more. The second smaller two-bedroom […]
Tucked away on a large, private lot in the Old West Side is this magical 100 year old property with retreat style vibes, intimate gathering spaces and meandering paths. The professionally designed landscaping blends form and function, creating a beautiful urban oasis. With a plethora of unique and stunning perennials, this is a gardener’s paradise. […]
This sensational Larchmont Manor six bedroom Victorian with a wraparound front porch is on a large corner lot offering the best of in-town living just steps from Fountain Square, Manor Park, Horseshoe Harbor and the Village. This exquisitely renovated, turn-of-the-century beauty harmoniously blends modern updates with original architectural details. The stylish, light-filled interior showcases designer […]
Upon entering this classic and stylish Tudor, one is welcomed with an abundance of natural light and impressive space. The house boasts sophisticated architectural details, including graceful arched doorways, gleaming hardwood floors, and a welcoming corner wood-burning fireplace. The spacious chef’s kitchen is a culinary delight, with stainless appliances, granite countertops, and a casual dining […]
Looking for a distinctive home in the storied Virginia community known as the Playground on the Potomac? Built in 1890, Lester Cottage is a rare survivor of historic Colonial Beach’s Victorian heyday. The groundwork has been laid by a passionate preservationist for a new owner to complete restoration of this 1, 703 SF, three bedroom, […]
In the heart of Kilmarnock’s historic Steptoes District, this charming early twentieth-century building boasts a classic design by Sears & Roebuck, featuring craftsman elements such as a front porch with tapered columns, stained wood floors and trim details, and an open stairway with square box newel post. The interior showcases a living room, dining room, […]
This Arts & Crafts charmer has been watching the ships roll in since 1914. Seated high up on the hill in Astoria, the views from this house will blow your socks clean off. Four bedrooms and two baths spread across three floors with period details throughout: original fir floors, antique hardware, and leaded glass windows; […]
Willow Lake Farm, Fishkill, New York In one word, unparalleled. Movies and the HBO series “Pretty Little Liars” have filmed here. Weddings and other special moments have graced these grounds. Steeped in local history, the owners are ready to pass the torch and welcome new stewards to this impeccably maintained and beloved property. Blue herons […]
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Holden, MA | $979,000
c. 1854
Brattleboro, VT | $640,000
c. 1880
Cooperstown, NY | $559,000
c. 1825
Raynham, MA | $839,000
c. 1964
San Antonio, TX | $1,195,000
c. 1937
Gloucester, VA | $4,250,000
c. 1748
Concord, MA | $950,000
c. 1884
Newlin Township, PA | $899,900
c. 1802
Lake Worth Beach, FL | $1,795,000
c. 1934
Richmond, VA | $1,745,000
c. 1881
Oakland, CA | $1,699,000
c. 1965
Smithville, TX | $2,400,000
c. 1887
Latta, SC | $735,000
c. 1900
Washington, DC | $1,900,000
c. 1910
Fair Oaks, CA | $1,595,000
c. 1898
Somerset, VA | $3,250,000
c. 1823
Longview, WA | $529,000
c. 1924
Colonial Beach, VA | $435,000
c. 1900
Astoria, OR | $475,000
c. 1914
Fishkill, NY | $4,385,000
c. 1924
Campbell Hall, NY | $725,000
c. 1833
West Hurley, NY | $4,500,000
c. 1918
Fairfield, CT | $1,295,000
c. 1907
Falls Village, CT | $799,000
c. 1830
Astoria, OR | $589,000
c. 1950
Philadelphia, PA | $725,000
c. 1925
Clarksville, TX | $350,000
c. 1927
Montclair, NJ | $2,995,000
c. 1925
Williamstown, MA | $1,300,000
c. 1764
