Rollinsford, New Hampshire
$999,999
Elegant Brick Second Empire
Residence
Originally built as the Mill Agent’s Home, this
impressive property reflects the stature and
craftsmanship of an era when architecture was
built to last. From its distinctive mansard roof
and dormer windows to its commanding brick
façade. The main house offers oaring ceilings,
period woodwork, fireplaces, and hand-painted
murals. c. 1864
Pensacola, Florida
$1,996,000
The Dr. Walter C. Payne House
This magnificent three-story Tudor Revival,
embodying 19th-Century English Arts and
Crafts style, stands proudly on the highest
elevation in Pensacola. This masterpiece
features dramatic three-story gables, massive
chimneys adorned with authentic clay chimney
pots, and hand-hewn pegged timbers. The
exterior showcases distinctive patterned
brickwork nestled between exposed beams.
c. 1927
Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania
$3,295,000
Distinguished Stone Residence
Set at the end of a winding drive on a private,
tree-shaded lot, this distinguished stone
residence is a masterful blend of period
craftsmanship and modern refinement.
Wide-plank reclaimed oak floors, arched
doorways, wainscoting, and intricate millwork
set a tone of understated elegance. c. 1820
Asheville, North Carolina
$889,000
The Van Buskirk House:
Saddle River's Oldest Home!
Nestled near Biltmore Estate and Historic
Biltmore Village on .43 acres, this home
boasts high ceilings, original hardwood floors,
exposed brick, original wood trim, built-ins,
and four original sealed coal-burning
fireplaces. One of the property’s most unique
features is the detached two-car garage with
finished second living quarters. c. 1915
Columbia, Tennessee
$1,195,000
Briarwood: Historic Beauty
on 5 Acres!
Tucked away at the end of a long, tree-
canopied driveway, Briarwood offers complete
seclusion on 5 acres for a countryside feel
just 7 minutes from downtown Columbia. The
residence boasts soaring ceilings, Farrow &
Ball paint, a wood-burning fireplace and an
expansive (and extremely charming) porch. c. 1841
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
$2,800,000
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Summer Cottage on 15 Acres!
Set on private acreage in the heart of the
Berkshires, a rare American legacy estate
commissioned as the summer
residence of
renowned physician, poet, & author Oliver
Wendell Holmes Sr. Two centuries later, this
extraordinary property remains a testament to
architectural elegance, literary heritage, &
timeless craftsmanship.
c. 1847
Glen Ridge, New Jersey
$1,799,000
Show-Stopping Victorian
Ideally situated in the coveted sweet spot
between Glen Ridge and Bloomfield train
stations, with easy NYC access and close
proximity to top-ranked Glen Ridge public
schools, this exceptional six bedroom and six
bathroom home combines
luxury,
convenience and location. c. 1910
Old Lyme, Connecticut
$1,659,000
Elegant Colonial on
Secluded Acreage
An elegant and lovingly maintained antique
colonial situated on 1.2 secluded acres near
the Old Lyme Country Club, with thoughtful,
classic architectural details throughout: wide-
plank hardwood floors, custom built-in
cabinetry, crown molding, and more. The patio
is the perfect spot for entertaining friends
around the in-ground gunite pool and spa. c. 1730
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Picture-perfect, renovated and brimming with charm! Thoughtfully transformed from top to bottom, this home pairs historic character with pristine, smart finishes. The window-wrapped front of the house hints at the incredible natural light within. Step through into a home filled with warmth and personality – high ceilings, beautiful original details and distinctive wood floors. The […]
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Circa 1855 Greek Revival Gem on 2.79 Acres Near Downtown Saratoga Springs Beautifully renovated and restored, this exceptional circa 1855 Greek Revival home blends timeless historic charm with modern comfort and style. Set on 2.75 beautifully manicured acres, the 2,588-square-foot residence showcases character at every turn, including fabulous wide-plank floors, exquisite detailed moldings, and a […]
History and elegance permeate 147 Talbot Avenue, and the barn will steal your heart! This Victorian is one of Rockland’s iconic homes treasured by the same family since 1895. Yes, this queen is primed and ready for modern updates as she stands tall, strong and proud, ready for the next leg of her journey with […]
Have you been dreaming of owning a Greek Revival-inspired home with all the charm of the 1800s but without the headaches of an old house? This is the one you’ve been waiting for! Originally built in 1836, this one-of-a-kind farmhouse was relocated to its current setting in 1989. Yes, moved! That means you get timeless […]
AUCTION: October 29 | 11:00 a.m. | On-site Lender Ordered Sale: 28 Whittier Street is a 1932 hip-roof two-story in Portland’s East Deering neighborhood – soon to be home to the Roux Institute. The property reportedly offers three bedrooms, two full baths, and central air conditioning, plus a 357 square foot detached garage on a […]
Built in 1874 for Greensboro businessman Charles Alfred Davis, The Davis House Estate occupies approximately 155 contiguous acres within the City of Greensboro. Two gated entrances with copper gas lanterns open onto a formal circular drive. The residence measures approximately 6,700 square feet on its original footprint, with five bedrooms, four full baths, and a […]
A Landmark Berkshire Estate of Extraordinary Provenance. Set on 15 private acres in the heart of the Berkshires, a rare American legacy estate commissioned in 1847 as the summer residence of renowned physician, poet, & author Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. Two centuries later, this extraordinary property remains a testament to architectural elegance, literary heritage, & […]
This circa-1860 Italianate residence combines historic character with thoughtful modern updates. Offering 3 bedrooms and 3 baths, the home features a striking staircase, two inviting patios, and a fenced backyard that provides a private courtyard setting for relaxation or recreation. Ideally located just a block and a half from downtown and zoned B1, this distinctive […]
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Welcome to this one-of-a-kind restored and updated Farmhouse – located on an unusually picturesque mountain top lot within desirable Watchung. Offering 4,449 sq ft of living space, this home blends country living with modern updates. New flat roof 2026 on original part of house. Layout is conducive for a mother/daughter set up. A traditional sitting […]
Enjoy year-round lakefront living on beautiful Lake Mahopac! This recently renovated rental offers direct waterfront access with a private dock, lakefront deck, and a large yard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the water. The kitchen opens onto a spacious back deck overlooking the lake, creating an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening gatherings. […]
A remarkable historic Colonial, lovingly cared for and rich with period character, set on 21.64 acres with sweeping open views and 850 feet of frontage on Pleasant Pond. Located on desirable Upper Pond Road in Litchfield, the property is surrounded by beautiful homes, horse farms, and convenient access to the interstate. Built between the late […]
A rare opportunity to own an authentic Victorian Eastlake home rich in original craftsmanship and timeless character. From the moment you enter, you’ll be captivated by the magnificent curved cherry staircase and exquisite cherry woodwork throughout the grand foyer, living room, dining room, and elegant parlor/bonus room. Upstairs features beautiful oak woodwork, with one bedroom […]
WHAT’S OLD IS NEW AGAIN! Located in the Buchanan Street Historic District of Hickman, KY, this 3,344 sq ft majestic 1915 stone home sits on a beautiful .45 acre lot near the Great River Road National Route. Enjoy the seasonal views of the Obion Creek/Mississippi River from the front porch and upper bedroom. The home […]
Stunning Eastlake Bayou St John residence with attached apartment – this beautiful home has been impeccably designed with House of Hazard and renovated with attention to every detail! With 2,270 SF under roof, the main residence offers 1,802 with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a home office. The double parlors serve as the formal living […]
Steps from a private sandy neighborhood beach on Casco Bay, this completely remodeled 1923 cottage has the collected charm of a Nancy Meyers home, rooted in coastal Maine. Pine floors, high ceilings, original doors, and distinctive details tell the story of a house that has grown gracefully over time. The open kitchen, dining, and living […]
Thoughtfully restored and full of original charm, this historic home sits on over 5 private acres. Features include 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, original hardwood floors, detailed woodwork, and a charming Dutch front door. The kitchen and living room each feature an original fireplace, with a wood-burning insert in the living room. The family room opens […]
A rare opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind Italianate brick mansion, originally built by Abram Nellis in 1860 and cherished by only two families since its construction. Rich in history and timeless craftsmanship, this extraordinary residence showcases remarkable original architectural details throughout. The home features two grand entrances–one from the road, complete with the original […]
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