Houses for Sale in Cities

Old Houses for Sale in Cities

What is it about city life that makes one never want to sleep? If the stuff of your dreams includes stoops, sidewalks and twilight rooftop dinners, take a peek inside some of our favorite urban dwellings currently on the market. From townhouses to pieds-a-terre to palaces in the sky, it’s all inside. DREAM BIG. DREAM TALL.

c. 1929
  • Pueblo, Colorado
  • $649,900

Located in the Pueblo Country Club neighborhood, this charming 1929 home combines historic elegance with modern convenience, creating a delightful living experience. This updated home showcases the enduring charm of Tudor-revival architecture. The interior boasts newly refinished oak floors adorned with walnut inlays, enhancing the home’s warmth and character. The abundant natural sunlight dances through […]

Nestled in the heart of historic Shenandoah/Little Havana neighborhood, this 3,670 Sq Ft Mediterranean/Old Spanish architecture home was originally constructed in 1924 and remodeled in 2004. Its façade adorned with an oolitic-limestone rock and custom metalwork exudes timeless charm. A 6-foot masonry perimeter wall ensures privacy and circular driveway lined with Chicago brick pavers welcomes […]

c. 1899
  • Nashua, New Hampshire
  • $599,900

This magnificent Dutch colonial gambrel with a captivating 2-story turret offers timeless charm and modern convenience. Nestled in the sought-after North End of Nashua, within the historic district and a short walk to downtown and Greeley Park. The 1st floor features a gourmet eat-kitchen with granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and built-in China cabinets. A gorgeous […]

c. 1926
  • San Antonio, Texas
  • $849,000

UrbanLiving Inside410 – Experience the best of Alamo Heights living in this charming bungalow nestled within the cottage district. This delightful home features a versatile split-level floor plan with 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 3 living spaces, and 2 dining areas. The 4th bedroom which is adjacent to the master would make a great office. […]

Grand Victorian historic home located steps from beautiful Forsyth Park. Features include original crown molding, ceiling medallions, mantlepieces, 14 foot ceilings, heart pine flooring. A rear wing 1 bedroom apartment could be a guest suite or mother-in law space. 2nd floor features a primary bedroom, bath, sitting room and a second kitchen. Bricked courtyard in […]

c. 1928
  • Hamilton, Ohio
  • $625,000

Step into the timeless elegance of this historic home nestled Rossville Historic District. As soon as you enter you are welcomed into large rooms full of exquisite craftsmanship. The Rookwood Tile, and the original hardwood floors and woodwork will grab your attention immediately. Walking through the large rooms you instantly notice the high ceilings, the […]

The Peter Jeppesen House at 4107 North Albina Avenue in Portland, Oregon is a 1+1⁄2-story, symmetrical, hip-roofed bungalow with dormers. Its distinctions are its general European character and solid double-walled brick construction. Designed by a noteworthy Danish-born Portland architect (Emil Schacht), the bungalow is faintly reminiscent of the avant-garde work of Adolph Loos and Austrian proponents […]

Extra Walk Up ATTIC for future square footage!  2 bedroom with 1 bath, but there is a “flex” extra room that could be a 3rd bedroom or office. Circa 1923 Craftsman bungalow home in the Leinkauf Historic District! Fresh exterior paint and inside paint- make this home your own. Seller put in new plumbing fixtures […]

c. 1910
  • Washington, District of Columbia
  • $1,900,000

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, […]

c. 1937
  • Seattle, Washington
  • $1,595,000

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 […]

c. 1924
  • Longview, Washington
  • $529,000

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. […]

c. 1928
  • Larchmont, New York
  • $2,095,000

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 […]

c. 1901
  • Kingston, New York
  • $890,000

Rarely does such a home come on the market. This perfectly preserved Victorian gem sits above Kingston’s historic Rondout District, a testament to lux architecture, craftsmanship, an appreciation for ornate detail, and a time when you WERE where you lived. Every detail is breathtaking: the circular gallery and rotunda, the deep front porch, the stained […]

c. 1900
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • $2,300,000

Welcoming you behind the gates for the first time in over 30 years, you must not miss this once-in-a-generation opportunity. This gilded age, second-empire estate offers rare city privacy and breathtaking views of Downtown Pittsburgh. Built in 1874, this is the oldest home and largest lot on legendary Grandview Avenue, one of the most famous […]

Watch the Virtual Tour, here. Welcome to 4827 Hazel Avenue, a 2022 recipient of the “Gift to the Streets” award by the University City Historical Society. Completely renovated in 2017, this home, sits comfortably nestled in a row of well-dressed, turn-of-the-century Queen Anne twins with colorfully painted front porches and carefully manicured gardens in the […]

c. 1905
  • New Orleans, Louisiana
  • $575,000

Situated on a lovely block in the Carrollton section of Uptown New Orleans, this elegant two bed, two bath home has charming historic details to spare paired seamlessly with all the modern amenities you could ask for. The impeccably renovated kitchen with Bosch appliances and stone countertops is a chef’s dream. Just off the kitchen […]

This well-maintained and updated historic property located in Staunton’s Newtown neighborhood offers the perfect balance of modern convenience and classical beauty. With 9-foot ceilings, pine floors, and lovely details throughout, this two-level Italianate residence maintains its timeless elegance while offering all the amenities necessary for comfortable, contemporary living. The home includes 3 bedrooms and 2.5 […]

Presented for sale is ”Tuscany,” a beautifully and meticulously restored home designed in 1854 by the renowned architect James F. Post and restored by the current owners between 2005 and 2007. It was designed in the Italianate Style with Greek Revival and Rococo Revival elements. Notice the gracious semi-circular staircase that leads you to the […]

c. 1967
  • Atlanta, Georgia
  • $925,000

Nestled on what the original developer coined “the best lot in the neighborhood” on a wide, tree-lined street in the heart of Sandy Springs rests this refined brick interpretation of English Regency architecture popular in the early part of the 19th century. That period saw a renewed interest in classical Greek design and ideology that […]

This shotgun style home shines with the character of its 1883 build while the complete renovation in 2023 infused new life. Thanks to the grand scale of the rooms with 12 foot ceilings, this lives much larger than its 1152 square feet.  Exposed brick, original hardwood floors, 2 decorative fireplaces, 8 foot windows in the […]

c. 1926
  • Los Angeles, California
  • $2,579,000

This stunningly beautiful, restored, architectural and historically significant Trophy Spanish home is in the Miracle Mile HPOZ neighborhood of Los Angeles. Enter the property through the gated Porte-cochere or through an arched wrought iron gate into the spacious walled, tiled and gated courtyard with a lovely fountain. 1920’s character is abundant with hardwood floors throughout, […]

Magnificent Cotswold-style Arts & Crafts Tudor home on 2/3 acre in Montclair’s Estate Section. Designed by renowned architect Frank Joseph Forster & seamlessly expanded in 2011. 6 BRs, 5.1 baths, luxurious primary suite, gourmet EIK, sauna, heated in-ground pool, herb garden, 2-car attached garage, circular drive, wrought-iron accents, wide-plank floors, beamed ceilings & expansive grounds. […]

ABOUT THE HOME 144 South Street in Auburn, NY is an experience unlike any other. A Tudor-style home situated in a bustling city, you can’t help but be captivated by its charm and beauty. Filled with character and a rich history, this home oozes with nostalgia making it the perfect resolution for any interested buyer. […]

c. 1925
  • Pasadena, California
  • $3,400,000

Nestled on the banks of the Arroyo Seco, this 1925 English Tudor Revival residence beckons you with its timeless allure and captivating original architectural details. After 60 years, this cherished home is finally available, offering a rare opportunity to make this home your own in this highly sought-after neighborhood. As you step inside, you’re greeted […]

c. 1913
  • Berkeley, California
  • $1,495,000

Many local craftsmen and artists have contributed to the unique character of this North Berkeley home. Enter through the custom metal gates to the foyer that welcomes you with elegance, while the original pocket doors reveal a living room and dining room adorned with faux wood and stone finishes. The custom built kitchen by Berkeley […]

c. 1850
  • Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
  • $1,400,000

In the heart of Historic Bethlehem is sited a gem of a home in an ideal location. With its rich history dating back to 1850, this property has been meticulously maintained by the current owners with attention to the period in every inspired renovation. The original architectural features of oak floors, deep moldings, high ceilings, […]

A possible once in a lifetime opportunity to own your own city estate. The house is very original and period, so if you are a home preservationist, this may be a home for you! You will be the 4th owners to own this 1903 home. It sits on approximately 1.28 acres of land that is […]

c. 1807
  • Delaware, Ohio
  • $950,000

Watch the Virtual Tour, here. Built in 1807 by a Revolutionary War veteran, this beautifully restored 5 BR/BA farmhouse is full of historic charm including original hardwood flooring and hand-hewn wood beams, with all of today’s modern amenities. 2 acres in coveted Powell area, but with Delaware zip and taxes. Includes barn w/ workshop and […]

c. 1913
  • Tukwila, Washington
  • $725,000

This charming home features a main floor primary bedroom, a large kitchen, bold living room beams, wood floors, high ceilings, and a grand rock fireplace. It also has a fully fenced backyard, rocking chair front porch, outbuilding, gardens, and fruit trees. But wait, there’s more!! Permit and architectural plans for remodeling this 1913 Craftsman home […]

c. 1808
  • Alexandria, Virginia
  • $1,485,000

Exquisite 1808 Federal style townhome located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria! With four upper-level bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half renovated baths and surprisingly ample storage, this picture-perfect home is a treat for the senses. It is no surprise that this special home has been featured in numerous publications including Southern Living magazine […]

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