Lincoln, Rhode Island
$725,000
The Valentine Whitman House
One of fourteen surviving “Stone Enders”
remaining in Rhode Island – characterized
by its massive granite stone lining the
chimney on one side of the home. It was
exceptionally restored in 2022 by Preserve RI
and Heritage Restoration. You’ll be enamored
by the preservation of its original pine floors,
ornamental fireplaces and restored windows.
Dressed in natural light, enjoy a bright space
with a comfortable floor plan.
c. 1696
Staten Island, New York
$1,680,000
The Gustav Mayer House
This glorious Italianate Mansion has been
unaltered by time, and is as original and
authentic as the day it was built. Sitting on
over a half-acre of land, it is a restoration in
progress, where the
current owner has taken tremendous
diligence to preserve the original character,charm and integrity of this
prestigious home.
These floors, with their
original murals and dreamy interiors have served
as magnificent backdrops for high end
publications such as Vogue & Cosmopolitan. c. 1855
Franktown, Virginia
$2,700,000
Unique Waterfront Estate
with Deep Water Access
A secluded waterfront property ideal for
boating, horses, farming and relaxation.
Boasting 100.69 acres on the Eastern Shore
of VA with deep water access to the
Chesapeake Bay, a 250 foot pier with
boatlift, and 1649 feet of shoreline. The
Colonial home includes 4 bedrooms, 3.5
baths and captivating views of the water. c. 1960
Westfield, New Jersey
$1,195,000
Beautifully Restored Victorian
Set on an oversized corner lot and exuding
curb appeal! The spacious wrap-around
porch invites you into this 4-bedroom home.
Inside, you are greeted by a foyer adorned
with original trim, molding, hardware, doors,
& stained-glass windows - and that's just
the beginning! Conveniently located near
downtown Westfield and NYC transportation.
c. 1881
Summerville, South Carolina
$3,290,000
The Elizabeth Arden House
A storied estate and once summer retreat
of the famed businesswoman. Spanning nearly
8,400 square feet, the property features a
stately 6,300+ square-foot main house
accompanied by three charming cottages,
luxurious pool and pool
house, a multi-car
garage, and 1.2 acres of beautiful gardens
designed by landscape architect Robert
Marvin. Conveniently located just 25 minutes
from downtown Charleston and close to
nearby beaches.
c. 1891
Staten Island, New York
$1,395,000
Burgess House
Perched atop a scenic hillside, this
exceptional residence offers breathtaking
panoramic views of the protected landscapes
of Connecticut Audubon’s Deer Pond Farm,
ensuring a serene and private retreat. Steeped
in history, the 3-bedroom, 3.1-bathroom main
house showcases the craftsmanship of a
bygone era. Wide-plank 0ld-growth Heart
Pine floors, hand-built shutters, original
hardware, and three fireplaces lend warmth
and character to this stately home.
c. 1926
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This fine, brick dwelling originating from the18th c. is situated in Hillsboro on Maryland’s peaceful Eastern Shore. Hillsboro, nestled along the Tuckahoe River, conveniently located to all that is important to the Eastern Shore’s sought-after lifestyle. The WILLIAM SMITH HOUSE, built in 1794, exemplifies the world of a successful Grain Merchant living in […]
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“The Harry Payne Whitney Carriage House” is sited on a prime lot, just off Bellevue Avenue and Scenic Ocean Drive. This former Tudor style carriage house built in 1897 offers over 9,000 square feet of endless potential. Designed by renowned New York City architect George A. Freeman for the influential businessman, philanthropist, and equestrian Harry […]
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Sited on a quarter acre of lush grounds within the highly sought after Olmsted Historic District, this grand home is just steps to Swampscott’s oceanfront. This circa 1890’s residence has undergone meticulous renovations to preserve its historical & architectural significance while incorporating modern conveniences throughout. Currently a two-family, it provides a rare opportunity for multi-generational […]
Welcome to the James Marshall Farm, a timeless masterpiece c. 1735, nestled on 3.13 acres of serene, park-like grounds in the heart of Queen Anne’s County. This exquisite Colonial residence at 252 Granny Branch Road offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history without compromising modern comforts. As you journey down the long, […]
Casa Loma – A Historic Victorian Farmhouse Nestled in the heart of the Old Escondido Historic District, Casa Loma is a stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom Victorian farmhouse built in 1907 by expert carpenter H.H. Christian Witte. Listed on Escondido’s Historic Register, this beautifully renovated home seamlessly blends timeless craftsmanship with modern comfort. Set on an elevated […]
Welcome to Sheridan, Wyoming where you can own a piece of history. This home is on the National Historic Registry, known as “Mount View House” was proudly built by Lyman H. Brooks 112 years ago sitting on top of the hill with a spectacular view of the Big Horn Mountains. Historic Brooks Mount View Mansion. […]
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL For the purchase of 145 Main Street, Sandwich, MA The Town of Sandwich is accepting proposals for the purchase of 145 Main Street, known as the Sandwich Town Hall Annex. The Town’s preference is to sell the Premises for purposes emphasizing sustained commercial or residential activity with access to public parking. Proposed […]
Presenting the iconic Appleman House — a piece of Bonnie Brae history available for the first time in 21 years. Situated on a sprawling, fully landscaped 13,000-square-foot corner lot, this “International Style” home was designed by renowned architect Robert Max Morris in 1938 and later enhanced by an AIA award-winning addition by Ron Faleide in […]
Welcome to this stunning, fully renovated Center Hall Colonial in the desirable Montrose section! This 4-bed, 3.5-bath beauty blends high design with everyday functionality, making it the PERFECT home! It checks every box and more! Step inside to a spacious, light-filled open floor plan, where a gourmet Chef’s kitchen steals the show—featuring Viking appliances, […]
Historic Home & 31.5± Acres Situated at the end of a long driveway with a gated stone entrance, you will find this beautiful historic home that has been updated and preserved for years of enjoyment. Since purchasing the home in 2016, the current owners retained the charm and elegance of the past while updating the […]
Welcome to this stunning Victorian home, fully renovated from top to bottom in a prime location! Located just blocks from the train to NYC, Grove Park, and vibrant Downtown South Orange, with its restaurants, shops, and movie theater, this home offers both suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Perfect for a growing household or those looking […]
Built in 1871 for Captain Lawrence James Guilmartin, this distinguished Savannah Grey brick townhome blends historic elegance with modern updates. Ideally located steps from Pulaski Square in the National Landmark Historic District, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath main residence features soaring ceilings, original heart pine floors, and nine working gas fireplaces. Sunlight pours through oversized antique glass […]
Historic Farmhouse on 80 Acres Bordering George Washington National Forest! Discover a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities in this well maintained 1868 farmhouse, thoughtfully expanded in 1991 and 1997. Original hardwood floors, mahogany doors, 3 wood-burning fireplaces, and a cozy woodstove create an inviting atmosphere throughout the home. Main Floor Features: Large […]