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c. 1940
  • White Lake, New York
  • $289,000

Charming Smallwood cabin offering lake rights and rare extra land—three additional lots included for a total of .85 acres. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end road, this semi private property blends original character with thoughtful updates and modern comfort. A privacy fence encloses the backyard, where a screened-in deck overlooks the peaceful, wooded setting—perfect for […]

c. 1917
  • Azalea, Oregon
  • $365,000

Bring this 1910 farmhouse to life and feel the story it’s ready to keep telling. From the moment you step inside, there is an energy here you can’t recreate in a newer home. It’s in the walls, the craftsmanship, the sense of history that has been carefully preserved and thoughtfully renewed.This home has already been […]

Located in Savannah’s highly desirable Victorian Historic District, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with an additional office/ work pace offers historic charm, modern comfort, and an unbeatable walkable location. Nestled on a quiet corner lot overlooking Dixon Park. Location 0.5 miles to Forsyth Park 1 mile to Broughton Street (shopping, dining, nightlife) 100 yards to SCAD […]

c. 1985
  • Bryson City, North Carolina
  • $1,995,000

 295 & 291 Dills Road, Bryson City, North Carolina 28713  Built 1985 • 8,634 square feet • 7 bedrooms • 9 baths • 3.42 acres • $1,995,000! A once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of the most iconic mountain estates in the Great Smoky Mountains. Originally commissioned for executives of the legendary Record Bar Company and […]

Open the door to this Craftsman-inspired American Foursquare, built in 1921, and you’ll find one of the most surprising in-town properties in Newton—a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home featuring a large renovated kitchen, finished third floor with two offices, detached garage, and an exceptionally deep, fully fenced backyard that stretches well beyond what most would expect. Under […]

c. 1911
  • Lexington, North Carolina
  • $329,000

Timeless elegance meets modern comfort in this stunning Vintage-Lux home. Situated on a prime corner lot in Lexington’s prestigious historic Park Place. Beautifully landscaped for exceptional curb appeal & low-maintenance backyard privacy. Striking non-slip marble walkway, stately lion accents, & Tiffany lighting welcome you to the grand columned front porch. Blend of historic beauty and […]

c. 1882
  • Sewickley, Pennsylvania
  • $600,000

Step into timeless elegance in this grand 1880s home right in the heart of Sewickley Village~ filled with character, charm, and endless opportunity. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the impressive tall ceilings, oversized rooms, beautiful original woodwork, and classic architectural details that showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The spacious main living […]

c. 1930
  • Columbia, Tennessee
  • $299,000

Beautifully renovated 1930 historic home on a large lot in Columbia’s thriving Arts District! This charming one-level home perfectly blends timeless character with modern updates while preserving its original architectural details. The spacious great room features original hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and stunning 10-foot windows that flood the space with natural light. Fresh interior paint […]

c. 1918
  • Florence, Alabama
  • $475,000

Perfectly restored historic craftsman, directly in the heart of Downtown Florence. Beginning with the precious flower boxes and inviting front porch, you’ll realize the love, time, and energy poured into this home. Every detail has been considered with upgrades throughout the entire property, while not compromising the historical character and charm. Inside, you are greeted […]

c. 1913
  • Grosse Pointe, Michigan
  • $1,125,000

Set on a rare 120×152 lot in the heart of Grosse Pointe, 512 Washington is the kind of home that stops people in their tracks. An iconic Colonial with commanding curb appeal, timeless architecture, and over 5,000 square feet of living space, this is a property that effortlessly blends historic character with bold personality and […]

c. 1890
  • Butler, Missouri
  • $250,000

Queen Anne-style single-family residence originally constructed in 1890. The property is well-known locally for its grand staircase, unpainted original woodwork, multiple decorative pocket doors, built-in library, stand up attic, and wood-burning fireplace. What has been added since the listing photos were posted: Flooring has been sanded down, wallpaper has been removed, and a wrap-around picket fence […]

c. 1898
  • Wadsworth, Ohio
  • $549,000

A rare opportunity to own this beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated 1898 Victorian, nestled on two picturesque acres in the Highland Local School District in Sharon Twp! Lovingly maintained by the same owners for nearly 40 years and complete with two exceptional outbuildings and timeless architectural charm. The stunning custom kitchen showcases solid cherry Brookhaven […]

c. 1678
  • Gloucester, Massachusetts
  • $1,250,000

One of the most extraordinary First Period homes still in private hands, the 1678 William Haskell House overlooks the same shimmering tidal marshes where William Haskell harvested salt hay more than 3 centuries ago. Set on 2½ acres of rolling lawns and marshes, the property includes the remarkably preserved original house, a substantial 1920s ell, […]

c. 1917
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • $339,000

This traditional craftsman-style home, elevated on a lush corner lot in Forest Hills is the reason people say “there’s no place like home.” At 137 Elmore, classic architectural features like the roof’s overhanging eaves; an enclosed front porch spanning the width of the house; large windows; a central fireplace flanked by built-in cabinets; and an […]

Step back in time and experience the charm and elegance of this stunning Italianate Victorian home built in 1880 in Rockport, Indiana, set in a historic Ohio River town with convenient access to Owensboro, Kentucky, and Evansville, Indiana for shopping, healthcare, and regional airport access. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on an oversized corner lot […]

Majestically mounted high above the riverbank where the James and Appomattox join at historic City Point, this Tudor Revival built in 1929 could easily be mistaken for a 500-year-old-medieval manor house. A showplace of architectural distinction designed by noted architect Carl Lindner, the 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath house is constructed of irregularly shaped bricks in […]

c. 1910
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • $295,000

This classic Regent Square Victorian home features timeless beauty, original woodwork, and stained glass, offering a unique opportunity for restoration to its full glory. The main floor features a grand foyer with an original decorative fireplace, a spacious living room, a dining room with original pocket doors, and a butler’s pantry leading to a kitchen […]

c. 1908
  • Omaha, Nebraska
  • $1,475,000

Presenting this magnificent Georgian Revival landmark, perched regally atop a Gold Coast hill, this extraordinary brick mansion commands its half-acre like a fortress of timeless elegance. A grand porte cochère welcomes you into a soaring central hall, where a sweeping staircase, intricate woodwork, wood floors, stained glass windows, and exquisite light sconces speak to unmatched […]

c. 1870
  • Brownville, Nebraska
  • $496,000

Own a legacy piece of Nebraska history with the iconic Muir House, a stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath historic home built between 1868 and 1870 by early pioneer and entrepreneur Robert Valentine Muir. Located in the heart of Brownville—one of the Midwest’s most charming river towns—this elegant Italianate brick residence offers a rare blend of architectural beauty, […]

c. 1928
  • Keystone, South Dakota
  • $350,000

Listed with Jill VantHul, Black Hills Realty 605-593-3242. Welcome to your own piece of Black Hills history at 432 Lafferty Gulch Road. Tucked quietly among the pines and surrounded by Forest Service land, it was built in 1928 to house one of the engineers who worked on the construction of Mt Rushmore. You can walk […]

Don’t miss an opportunity to own one of the most stately and desirable properties in the historic and charming Village of Kinderhook, the former home of Martin Van Buren, the Eighth President of the United States. Tucked in the center of the historic district, steps from the Village Square, sits a grand early Nineteenth Century […]

c. 1904
  • North Bend, Oregon
  • $575,000

Charming 1904 Custom Victorian filled with character and thoughtful updates, all positioned to take in the beautiful bay views. This home truly blends craftsmanship with modern comforts in a way that feels natural and welcoming. From the moment you arrive, you’ll notice the original details that make this home so exquisite. The covered porch invites […]

Positioned in Fayetteville’s historic Washington-Willow District, this 1937 full-brick residence sits on a prominent corner setting with private off-street parking. Capturing historic district charm and a thoroughly modern way of living, this 4,198 SF home’s recent renovations include a fully finished and remodeled basement with a bonus room, flex room, ample storage, laundry, and a […]

c. 1890
  • Highland Park, Illinois
  • $3,800,000

Historic lakefront Queen Anne mansion on Lake Michigan! Set on a private 3/4 acre, surrounded on three sides by park, ravine, and Lake, adding “borrowed landscape”. Premier location within the “Fort Sheridan” neighborhood of Highland Park, with parks, nearby restaurants, walking trails, beach, and many cultural activities. NuHaus kitchen overlooks Lake. Gorgeous views everywhere. Master […]

Thoughtfully reimagined & extensively reworked by Street Designs, this warm & beautifully updated home offers rare flexibility. Unlike typical cookie-cutter remodels, this property was intentionally curated to feel elevated, intimate & memorable. Features include a huge open kitchen, finished concrete floors, expansive flex/add-on space ideal for game room, office, gym or studio, plus large walk-in […]

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Sewickley, PA | $3,750,000
c. 1920

Astor, FL | $140,000
c. 1962

Abingdon, VA | $789,000
c. 1900

Norwalk, CT | $1,449,000
c. 1940

La Porte, IN | $474,900
c. 1880

Atchison, KS | Accepting Bids
c. 1880

Greenville, SC | $1,499,900
c. 1855

Newburyport, MA | $3,495,000
c. 1777

Baker City, OR | $314,900
c. 1930

Pittsburgh, PA | $3,390,000
c. 1897

Lewes, DE | $1,549,000
c. 1927

Swansea, MA | $640,000
c. 1802

New Gloucester, ME | $2,450,000
c. 1781

La Grange, KY | $405,000
c. 1910

Hillsborough, NC | $3,500,000
c. 1903

Troy, NC | $459,000
c. 1938

Volcano, CA | $670,000
c. 1880

York, PA | $399,900
c. 1730

Boxford, MA | $1,175,000
c. 1770

Dayton, OH | $1,295,000
c. 1925

Winchester, VA | $325,000
c. 1812

Kingston, NY | $1,495,000
c. 1820

Fairhope, AL | $895,000
c. 1940

Woodbine, MD | $649,000
c. 1775

Kingston, NJ | $1,299,000
c. 1845

Mount Airy, NC | $829,900
c. 1937

Bath, ME | $899,000
c. 1830

Davis, CA | $3,315,000
c. 1887

North Andover, MA | $1,400,000
c. 1839

Shelby, NC | $330,000
c. 1914

Hancock, NH | Online Auction
c. 1790

Granville, OH | $699,900
c. 1850

Granville, OH | $1,285,000
c. 1885

Glen Ridge, NJ | $1,595,000
c. 1888

Warrenton, GA | $234,000
c. 1906

Thomson, GA | $125,000
c. 1900

Schenectady, NY | $479,000
c. 1880

Hanna, IN | $1,490,000
c. 1895

Springfield, TN | $649,900
c. 1940

Austin, TX | $3,650,000
c. 1932

Orange, MA | $1,222,000
c. 1900

Tarboro, NC | $549,450
c. 1981

Detroit, MI | $300,000
c. 1910

Corsicana, TX | $250,000
c. 1898

Chestertown, MD | $1,650,000
c. 1825

Warwick, NY | $1,175,000
c. 1836

Savannah, GA | $2,300,000
c. 1895

Fort Valley, GA | $785,000
c. 1888

Kirtland, OH | $5,950,000
c. 1929

Pasadena, CA | $5,850,000
c. 1949

Winchester, MA | $3,450,000
c. 1850

Springfield, MO | $1,200,000
c. 1921

Carmine, TX | $474,000
c. 1920

Napoleonville, LA | $585,000
c. 1908

Roxboro, NC | $1,399,000
c. 1915

Staten Island, NY | $1,249,900
c. 1855

Crescent City, FL | $1,350,000
c. 1875

Silver Spring, MD | $989,000
c. 1922