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. 1936
  • Denver, Colorado
  • $899,000

Visit the Open Sunday 11am-2pm! Come home to a charming 1936 Tudor in the desirable Hale/Mayfair neighborhood in Denver. This thoughtfully updated one story home has a fully furnished, turnkey rental apartment in the basement for added income or extra room. Enjoy main floor living with 3 bedrooms, a spacious living room and formal dining […]

c. 1880
  • Indianapolis, Indiana
  • $1,250,000

This stunning St. Joseph Italianate seamlessly combines timeless charm with top-notch contemporary upgrades, offering a sophisticated and comfortable urban lifestyle. The solid brick and limestone exterior exudes classic elegance, complemented by a thoughtfully updated interior that’s filled with natural light and an open, versatile floor plan. The home’s exterior has been freshly painted, and the […]

Historic 3-story, 5-bay Federal style mansion circa 1827 home originally owned by William Swain, a famous Nantucket Sea Captain reputed to have speared a whale himself on one of his last voyages before settling permanently to the completed four-level mansion in 1827. Many improvements have been recently made to this property, including foundation repair, gutters, […]

c. 1852
  • New Orleans, Louisiana
  • $498,000

Located in the heart of New Orleans’ vibrant Bywater neighborhood, this gorgeous 1852 Creole cottage has been lovingly renovated to maintain its historic charm while also offering modern functionality, a truly enchanting property that includes a beautifully restored main house, a lush fully fenced in yard, and an income-generating guest house. The main house features […]

c. 1897
  • Palatka, Florida
  • $339,000

Stunning Circa 1897 Folk Victorian located in Palatka’s South Historic District.  Updates in 2019 include new HVAC system, tankless water heater, kitchen cabinets, new plumbing from the city line throughout the house, new electrical throughout, fireplace, refinished wood floors, claw foot tub, and many other period features.  A charming and cozy home waiting for a […]

c. 1889
  • Oakland, California
  • $1,389,000

1709 Myrtle Street | A Grand Queen Anne Victorian in Vibrant Oakland Neighborhood | Enjoy expansive living, a beautiful garden, and magnificent sunsets from this stately, lovingly cared for home! Gracefully anchoring a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Oakland, 1709 Myrtle Street is a striking 1889 Queen Anne Victorian that beautifully blends historic […]

Extraordinary Observatory Park Residence ~ A complete architectural transformation of a charismatic 1912 2-Story Bungalow into a haven of intentional design with intimate spaces flowing effortlessly. Fully rebuilt in 2023, this 5-bed, 5-bath masterpiece blends period character with luxurious modern finishes. Situated on an oversized 8,400 SF lot, the property boasts extensive outdoor living and […]

c. 1914
  • New Bern, North Carolina
  • $625,000

Welcome to the Aberly House — a timeless gem built in 1914 by William F. Aberly, a respected community leader whose legacy lives on in one of New Bern’s most cherished neighborhoods. Nestled on a beautiful tree-lined street in Historic Riverside, this American Four Square-style home is beautifully reimagined blending historic character with modern luxuries. […]

Located just five minutes from the acclaimed Argenta Art and Historic District, this property includes two separate homes on one lot, both well-maintained and updated. Probably older than county records indicate. Located a short five minute walk north of the Argenta Arts and Historic District’s old Main Street offering numerous art galleries and restaurants. Argenta […]

Beautiful freestanding Greek Revival home built in the late 1800s in Richmond’s most historic neighborhood, Jackson Ward, a National Historic Landmark District with off street parking. Most of the original millwork, windows, & heart-of-pine floors have been carefully preserved, offering a rare glimpse into the past with a new kitchen and main bath. The kitchen […]

c. 1929
  • Columbus, Ohio
  • $1,732,400

The Richard Berry Jr. House, a Colonial Revival estate listed on the National Register of Historic Places is available for purchase for the first time in four decades. The 6-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom 5,680 sqft residence sits on 1.43 acres and includes 6 enclosed garage bays. The location is 15 to 20 minutes from everything in Columbus […]

Located 30 minutes from Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport & 40 minutes from downtown Atlanta. Only a select few properties present themselves with such incomparable detail and artisanal craftsmanship that they can truly be called one-of-a-kind; however, Bankshaven holds its place in this rarified air with resolute distinction and impeccable execution as those involved in its […]

A rare jewel, perched gracefully atop a scenic bluff in one of Dubuque’s most cherished historic neighborhoods, is 563 West 11th Street, locally known as the John Bell House. This stunning Second Empire masterpiece has been lovingly restored to showcase its 19-th century charm and was designed by architect Ora Holland. This home has five […]

Welcome home to your own ’Old Kentucky Home’ and estate, ’’Shadow Lawn’’, also known as ’’Colonial Hill’’ in New Castle, Kentucky offers over 6400 Sq. Ft. of living space with 5 bedrooms and a 3-room loft area on the 3rd floor. If you are looking for a grand Historic Kentucky home with gorgeous grounds, acreage […]

c. 1921
  • Charlotte, North Carolina
  • $2,995,000

Available to own Circa 1922 Jennie Alexander home. Stately pedigree meets fresh design and all the hard stuff taken care of. From standing seam metal roof to foundation and everything in between including all updated electrical (no knob and tube here) In the absolute heart of Charlotte’s most iconic and walkable neighborhood of Elizabeth sits […]

c. 1905
  • Columbia, South Carolina
  • $529,000

Here’s a rare chance to live on one of Columbia’s most picturesque blocks.  This beautifully preserved home in the Elmwood Park Historic District offers the best of both worlds: classic elegance and modern comfort. Built in 1905 and on the Historic Register, the home has been lovingly maintained, with original hardwood floors, high ceilings, working […]

c. 1880
  • Alexandria, Virginia
  • $1,195,000

Welcome to 230 N. St Asaph Street, a beautifully renovated historic residence in the heart of Old Town, Alexandria. This elegant home, built in 1880, seamlessly blends classic charm with modern sophistication. Upon entering, you are greeted by a vestibule entry that leads to an open main level floor plan. The high ceilings and herringbone […]

c. 1952
  • Rancho Santa Fe, California
  • $5,500,000

Richard Neutra’s Residence for Mr. & Mrs. Fred Van Sicklen (1952) in Rancho Santa Fe is available for the first time in 50 years exclusively via Agents of Architecture. This is a very unique and rare opportunity to purchase and restore one of only four Neutra houses built in San Diego County. The home is […]

Imagine yourself residing in this late 1960s masterwork by architect Kendrick Bangs Kellogg brought into the 21st century with detailing not often found in contemporary homes. Hand-crafted vintage touches by Kellogg’s master mason and James Hubbell’s stained glass meld gracefully with new finishes and systems offering a myriad of jaw-dropping moments throughout the home and […]

c. 1891
  • New Orleans, Louisiana
  • $595,000

Historic Algiers Point, this stunning 2-story Victorian home seamlessly blends classic charm with modern luxury. With 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, steam shower in the upstairs bathroom, 12-foot ceilings throughout, refinished hardwood floors, and period-style transoms that capture the essence of its rich history. The kitchen is equipped with high-end stainless steel appliances, for […]

c. 1900
  • Charleston, South Carolina
  • $2,670,000

C. 1900 CHARMING MAIN HOUSE with 2295sf of interior space, 4BR/3BA with full width front and back porches. GUEST COTTAGES, each with 1127sf, 3BR/2BA. Total property 10 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. Uniquely situated in The Garden District adjacent to the grand live oak grove of the Charleston Museum, allowing beautiful green views and seclusion. Steps […]

A rare opportunity to own a piece of Pueblo’s architectural history, expertly updated with modern luxuries. This brick Victorian home has been meticulously renovated to preserve its original charm while blending timeless character w/ elevated finishes throughout. Featuring 4 bedrooms & 2.5 baths, the home also includes a fully renovated gourmet kitchen w/ leathered granite […]

c. 1919
  • Providence, Rhode Island
  • $2,485,000

This home is a blend of elegance and warmth, well-maintained with a modern kitchen and baths in one of Providence’s premier Eastside neighborhoods. The Dutch Colonial Revival floor plan provides gathering space while keeping cozy corners for quiet nights. The first level has a lovely entry hall with cased openings to the living or dining […]

c. 1928
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • $424,900

Stunning blend of historic charm and modern updates in this  brick beauty, located across from McKinley Park in Pittsburgh’s Bon Air neighborhood. Original woodwork, hand-carved fireplace mantels, hardwood floors, and a grand entry add timeless character. The city lot and a half has been carefully landscaped with mature rose beds, flowering trees, and historic stone […]

c. 1905
  • Summerviille, South Carolina
  • $975,000

From the moment you arrive, the majestic canopy of ancient live oaks and the elegant curves of the wraparound porch offer a warm and inviting welcome. Nestled on a generous 0.64 acre lot, this enchanting Victorian cottage, originally built in 1905, effortlessly blends timeless character with modern comforts. Inside, the home boasts rich hardwood flooring, […]

c. 1934
  • Austin, Texas
  • $4,500,000

Welcome to 806 Rosedale Terrace, a historic estate nestled in the heart of Travis Heights?one of Austin’s oldest and most desirable neighborhoods. The Louis and Mathilde Reuter House, built in 1934, is a designated historic landmark on the National, State, and City of Austin registries. This estate offers a rare glimpse into the city’s past […]

c. 1915
  • Richmond, Virginia
  • $1,049,950

A Storied Gem on Princess Anne Avenue – Where History Meets Whimsy (and Wagging Tails!) Step into a slice of Richmond’s rich history at 2018 Princess Anne Avenue, the grande dame of the block and the very last home ever built on this charming historic street. Proudly registered on city, state, and national historic registers, […]

Perched on a quiet street in Oakland’s historic Prescott neighborhood, 1835 Myrtle Street is a masterful blend of Victorian grandeur & contemporary warmth. Built in 1890, this Queen Anne-style home radiates architectural integrity with ornate millwork, a deep porch & jewel-toned stained glass. Spanning 1,647 sqft on a 4,750 sqft lot, the home offers 3+ […]

Circa 1905: Situated at the quiet end of a gated private street in the Central West End’s DeBaliviere Place neighborhood is this gorgeous 6 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom Georgian style manse that has been thoughtfully updated, lovingly maintained, and is ready for new owners — Welcome to 88 Waterman Place! Built following the 1904 World’s Fair […]

This magnificent circa 1890 Italianate Mansion is completely renovated and offers a total of 6374 Sq. Ft. of incredible finished living space on 4 floors with 12 1/2’ ceilings, a beautiful new inground heated pool, a deluxe-finished basement, dual HVAC systems & off-street parking. Enter the gorgeous front door into the massive entry foyer with […]

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