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.
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.
Step into the enchanting world of yesteryear with this captivating colonial nestled in the prestigious north side of Shrewsbury. Immerse yourself in the allure of bygone eras as you unlock instant sweat equity with this rare gem, poised within the coveted Spring Street School district. Embrace the charm of a bygone era while relishing the […]
Chateau de Wintrange The castle of Wintrange is nestled between vineyards and the Moselle river, and is located in the commune of Schengen, in the southeaster corner of Luxembourg bordering France and Germany. This private Renaissance castle was built in the mid 1500’s with wooden beams dating back to the late 1400’s. This property […]
Locust Tree Farm is named for the majestic black locust trees, which frame this hilltop farmhouse. The Federal-era home, in-law cottage, and outbuildings are perfectly situated on a 54-acre parcel that might be the most beautiful estate in the Town of Charlton. It is now available for the first time in nearly fifty years. For […]
Perched atop a gentle rise overlooking Shell Beach lagoon across the road, and Long Island Sound in the distance, is the Pelatiah Leete House, one of Guilford’s oldest and most completely preserved 18th century dwelling houses. Built circa 1710 by Pelatiah Leete, grandson of Guilford founder and first governor of the united Connecticut colony, William […]
Oh, the charm of 101-103 W. Rose Valley Road! This historic 3-bedroom Stone Mill House and Garage+Apartment was transformed by William Price into a craftsman home after being built for the mill workers in the early 1900’s. According to an unidentified article, probably written c.1904, they “have been turned into quaint and picturesque little homes” […]
Rare opportunity to own one this turn-of-the-century Italianate, one of Cohoes’ finest properties. This three-unit home, meticulously crafted with the finest period details and customizations, offers nearly 6,000sqft of total living space. You will be greeted by a double entryway and gracious foyer; Entertain in the enormous and elegant living room with wood burning fireplace. […]
This refreshed historic dream is located in the vibrant historic district of Downtown Oxford NC. Stepping into the welcoming front hall, visitors are immediately captivated by the meticulously preserved historic details and charming accents that evoke the elegance of its 1906 origins. The expansive front porch, complete with a swing and a charming keyhole window […]
Welcome to 627 Beaver Road! The property was built in 1815 to house the Blacksmith for the original Newington Estate. The property is ready to be a wonderful home for anyone with a respect for the past, but also with a creative eye on updates. The home is on .977 acres right next to Marrow […]
Step into timeless charm of this Antique Farmhouse nestled in a picturesque country setting. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully updated to harmonize modern comfort with historic charm. Inside, discover 9 glorious light-filled rooms. The heart of this home is the renovated gourmet kitchen with quartz counters, custom cabinetry, & huge island. And, […]
There is a saying that ”those who love an old house, never love in vain.” This statement is definitely true for this house, as it has been well loved by families for decades! Interestingly, before becoming a home, it was actually a school house for several years! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath, fully furnished home, […]
Annie Savoy, who made her fictional home in the movie ”Bull Durham” here at 911 North Mangum St said ”Baseball may be a religion full of magic, cosmic truth, and the fundamental ontological riddles of our time, but it’s also a job” This glorious home and huge lot in such a walkable location certainly has […]
This 18th century stone farmhouse on the edge of historical downtown Easton PA wants to be brought back to life….9 beautiful acres along the Delaware River, 800 ft of riverfront, backing up to Country Club and two acre nature trail making this the ultimate country retreat….equipped with barn, outbuildings, summer kitchen and original root cellar!!
Once again, I am honored to present yet another amazing Victorian residence in the heart of “Olde Wyncote”. As is my practice, please allow me a few paragraphs to extoll the creation of this amazing community in yet another one of my Magical History Tours! For some, this is old news as I’ve sold many […]
Built in 1940 with the highest quality materials and best technology available it was a paragon of the era. Over the last 5 years it has been carefully updated with new roof & gutters, new HVAC, updated electrical, total repainting, and extensive drainage, waterproofing, and indoor air quality work. It has been carefully crafted into […]
Experience historic charm with modern elegance at Riverview, the renowned Lightfoot House, Circa 1846! This Greek Revival masterpiece showcases 8 original fireplaces, pristine pine wood floors, and classic pocket doors. Modern updates enhance its allure with spacious side additions, three full bathrooms, and a traditional kitchen. Situated on 2 lots totaling 2.4 acres of waterfront […]
Vintage charm abounds in this almost 100 year old house. A Unique Craftsman style exterior with both covered and open porches along the front of the home, this home begs for entertaining. The foyer opens to a cozy reading nook and then to the large living room with fireplace. Hardwood floors are throughout with the […]
Rare property, featuring a solid 2,234 Sq Ft, 4 bd/2 ba home, with an EXTRA kitchen on the 2nd floor and a bonus 3rd floor, fully finished – unique views! Tucked between Henderson and Harris, the centrally located home also has an ADU, and an additional bonus building with 3 individual rooms, one of which […]
Gloversville, New York NEW PRICE!! Historic property! 22-room home originally a women’s boarding house at the turn of the last century. NEW kitchen with Stainless Steel appliances. The current floor plan offers a possible 10-11 bedrooms (usage of rooms are flexible) and two full baths on the 1st floor. See the floor plan under the […]
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Forks Township, PA | $640,000
c. 1790
Colonial Beach, VA | $435,000
c. 1900
Fairfield, CT | $1,295,000
c. 1907
Somerset, VA | $3,250,000
c. 1823
Port Royal, VA | $1,250,000
c. 1846
New Bedford, MA | $1,050,000
c. 1855
San Jose, CA | $1,988,000
c. 1891
Honolulu, HI | $2,220,000
c. 1937
Essex, CT | $975,000
c. 1845
Manitou Beach, MI | $749,000
c. 1922
Galveston, TX | $1,400,000
c. 1886
Bellefonte, PA | $699,000
c. 1900
Lancaster, PA | $1,795,000
c. 1931
Lancaster, PA | $1,795,000
c. 1931
Beverly, MA | $529,000
c. 1712
Astoria, OR | $1,699,000
c. 1852
Plant City, FL | $849,000
c. 1917
Sylva, NC | $1,750,000
c. 1939
Chicago, IL | $2,199,900
c. 1910
Dallas, TX | $1,699,000
c. 1927
Hazlehurst, MS | $649,000
c. 1950
High Springs, FL | $550,000
c. 1929
Holden, MA | $979,000
c. 1854
Brattleboro, VT | $640,000
c. 1880
Cooperstown, NY | $559,000
c. 1825
Raynham, MA | $839,000
c. 1964
San Antonio, TX | $1,195,000
c. 1937
Gloucester, VA | $4,250,000
c. 1748
Concord, MA | $950,000
c. 1884
Newlin Township, PA | $899,900
c. 1802
Lake Worth Beach, FL | $1,795,000
c. 1934
Richmond, VA | $1,745,000
c. 1881
Oakland, CA | $1,699,000
c. 1965
Smithville, TX | $2,400,000
c. 1887
Latta, SC | $735,000
c. 1900
Washington, DC | $1,900,000
c. 1910
Fair Oaks, CA | $1,595,000
c. 1898
