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Search the Country's Most Exquisite Old Houses for Sale.

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.

CHEAP OLD HOUSES: THE BOOK

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.

c. 1929
  • Hopewell Junction, New York
  • $3,395,000

Nestled in the serene embrace of nature, Cloud Walk Estate presents a rare opportunity to own a remarkable property that features three distinct homes, each with its own unique style and character, spread across a sprawling 118+ acres of picturesque landscapes. This estate is an idyllic sanctuary that marries the tranquility of rural living with […]

You won’t want to miss this! An incredible chance for you to own a truly incomparable, turn-key property overlooking the Majestic Hudson River and steps from bustling Warren Street in Hudson recently called the coolest small town in America. With new, design-minded boutique hotels and restaurants opening, and historic architecture being restored, Hudson is giving […]

Rare open views of the Hudson River and the Palisades… This handsome early 20th Century manor home is privately positioned on a landscape worthy of the Hudson River School. With over two acres of rolling lawns and sparkling lap pool with converted barn for a pool house, the grounds offer a rare sanctuary from the […]

c. 1895
  • San Diego, California
  • $3,199,000

The Charlotte Bushnell House – Bankers Hill Built in 1895, this Queen Anne Victorian is more than a home —it’s an extraordinary opportunity. Benefit from the Mills Act, offering substantial annual property tax savings, and take advantage of zoning that allows both residential and commercial use. Whether envisioned as a private residence, boutique hotel, office, […]

c. 1811
  • Bristol, Rhode Island
  • $1,195,000

Located in Bristol’s sought after historic district and directly on the famous 4th of July parade route, this quintessential 1811 Federal home is now available for the first time in 25 years! Built for Capt. George Washington Devol and his wife Mary Bosworth, the home is attributed to renowned architect Russell Warren and features one […]

c. 1855
  • Harrison, New York
  • $3,400,000

Welcome to 570 North Street in Harrison, NY. This stunning 1855 Greek Revival home features elegant design seamlessly blended with contemporary luxury. Behind a striking stone wall and iron gate, this exceptional property spans 1.28 level acres. The mahogany wrap-around porch welcomes your guests and offers a wonderful connection to the beautiful landscape. The interior […]

c. 1895
  • San Mateo, Florida
  • $849,900

Just Reduced to $849,900!  Incredibly restored circa 1895 home on 1.44 acres and its many treasures is ready to be explored and become your new home. At the entry to the property, you are beckoned inside to enjoy a quieter, simpler time: The wraparound front porch greets you for quiet afternoons enjoying some sweet tea […]

c. 1912
  • Williston, South Carolina
  • $374,900

Step back in time to the elegance and charm of yesteryears with this circa 1912 gem, brimming with possibilities and rich with history. This property exudes character and offers a unique blend of vintage charm and modern comforts. Upon entering, you’re greeted by the timeless allure of hardwood floors. Sunlight streams in through newer vinyl […]

c. 1715
  • Danvers, Massachusetts
  • $1,149,000

Enjoy the best of past, present and future in this New England Antique the Putnam-Pickering Home ca. 1715 Magnificently updated and restored! Unique original features & details were carefully and thoughtfully incorporated into a now thoroughly modern home that retains the charm and character that distinguished this memorable property listed on the National Register of […]

Own a piece of Fort Worth history with this stunning, landmark property located in the heart of the Fairmount District, one of the city’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Just one block from the vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment options along Magnolia Avenue, this home combines modern convenience with timeless charm. A welcoming covered porch overlooks the […]

c. 1890
  • Brunswick, Georgia
  • $895,000

Circa 1890. The Wright House, built for James B. Wright, is one of the best examples of Victorian Queen Anne architecture in historic Brunswick, which is centrally located between Savannah, GA and Jacksonville, FL. A grand classic wrap-around front porch welcomes you. Elegant light filled interior w/soaring ceilings, preserved period details, 5 original fireplace mantles […]

c. 1800
  • St. Johnsville, New York
  • $739,999

The owner would love to pass their dream onto someone else… This beautiful 1800’s grist mill was transformed into a private residence on the two upper floors, a recreational area on the first floor. The 5 bedroom home across the street from the Mill allows your guests to stay and feel like they are on […]

c. 1836
  • Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts
  • $1,990,000

A Once-in-a-Lifetime Historic Home, Artfully Restored and Imbued with Timeless Charm. Nestled amidst a magical cottage garden, this extraordinary property seamlessly blends history, artistry and architectural authenticity. Originally built in 1836 as a church, the structure is an exquisite example of Gothic Revival design, complete with soaring pointed-arch fenestration that imbues the space with both […]

c. 1950
  • Hazlehurst, Mississippi
  • $495,000

Built by a Swedish craftsman, this Circa 1950 mansion has been brought into the modern age while conserving the original charm and details by the 3rd owners. With 10 ft. ceilings and 9 in. baseboards throughout, the custom details are outstanding! The grand entry opens to a graceful curving staircase and gorgeous chandelier.  Gleaming original […]

c. 1924
  • Maplewood, New Jersey
  • $1,099,000

Location and charm! Welcome to 32 S Crescent, a home that truly puts you in the heart of Maplewood. Situated just moments from all the shops and restaurants of Maplewood Village, the Library, the train station, and Memorial Park, this prime location is beyond compare. With so much nearby, you might not even need a […]

c. 1910
  • Chicago , Illinois
  • $749,900

A rare opportunity to move right into a well loved and updated home in the Jackson Park Highlands for an affordable price. With its 5 bedrooms and 5 baths, central air conditioning, modernized eat-in kitchen, updated bathrooms and mechanicals, this house combines easy living with graceful historic charm and character detail. Pull the moving truck […]

c. 1915
  • Fort Worth, Texas
  • $625,000

Located at the intersection of Mistletoe Dr. and Mistletoe Blvd., this Locally Landmarked craftsman property was remodeled mostly to the studs in 2016 all the while maintaining its architectural detail and period correct fixtures. Updated plumbing, electric, hvac, tankless water heater, refinished original hardwood floors, laundry shoot & plantation shutters throughout. Four sets of bay […]

c. 1916
  • Beaverdam, Ohio
  • $195,000

Welcome to 211 S. Mill St., Beaverdam, OH–a beautifully maintained, historic gem situated on just over a half-acre lot in Bluffton SD. Originally built in 1916, this charming 2-story, brick church offers apx. 5,928 sq.ft. of space. Currently used as a residence, this versatile property has undergone major updates including a new roof & gutters, […]

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Yarmouth Port, MA | $1,990,000
c. 1836

Hazlehurst, MS | $495,000
c. 1950

Beaverdam, OH | $195,000
c. 1916

Barnesville, OH | $515,000
c. 1900

Washington, DC | $5,850,000
c. 1867

Phoenix, AZ | $499,900
c. 1951

New Orleans, LA | $625,000
c. 1917

Bowling Green, VA | $798,000
c. 1843

Middleburg, VA | $2,195,000
c. 1914

Somerset, VA | $2,750,000
c. 1823

Palatka, FL | $725,000
c. 1928

Riverside, CA | $1,500,000
c. 1887

Warwick, RI | $964,900
c. 1780

Pensacola, FL | $2,550,000
c. 1890

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