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.
READ ALL ABOUT IT. Newspapers declare: “THE WRIGHT TOUCH”, “AN ABSOLUTE STUNNER OF A PAD”. Personally designed by a Wright disciple, W.R. Ede, this is less “house”, and more “experience”. Every angle was designed with intention: The intimacy of the compound, the masses of glass, the louvered walls, the soaring “prow” of the exterior, the […]
Welcome to 16390 South Park Blvd a captivating blend of history and modern comfort awaits you. Built in 1905 by Jeffrey T. Horace, this residence has undergone thoughtful changes over the years to enhance functionality while retaining its original magnificence. Nestled on almost 3 acres of meticulously landscaped gardens, this home boasts red brick elevations, […]
Welcome to Gilliam-Bullington House,your country estate in the heart of picturesque Bon Air, just a 10-minute drive from downtown Richmond.Built in 1881, this meticulously renovated home blends historic charm w/ modern luxury.Family and guests will love the circular driveway,48-foot veranda w/ 12 Tuscan columns,beadboard ceiling & original port cochere.An elegant Stair Hall,Formal Living and Dining […]
Nestled in the heart of historic Shenandoah/Little Havana neighborhood, this 3,670 Sq Ft Mediterranean/Old Spanish architecture home was originally constructed in 1924 and remodeled in 2004. Its façade adorned with an oolitic-limestone rock and custom metalwork exudes timeless charm. A 6-foot masonry perimeter wall ensures privacy and circular driveway lined with Chicago brick pavers welcomes […]
Originally constructed in 1874, the house was owned by local church for Pastor Andrus, a name still prevalent in the Berkshires. A subsequent cast of owners included the Town Physician, Dr. Roberts and later Sheffield’s Chief of Police. The previous owner bought the property as a two-family home which it remained until 2002 when the […]
**Gorgeous historical home built in 1891** This stunning historical home, built in 1891, boasts an array of captivating features that seamlessly blend the charm of yesteryear with modern amenities. **Interior Delights:** * Gleaming pine floors add warmth and character to the home’s spacious interior. * Four generously sized bedrooms provide ample space for rest and […]
This magnificent Dutch colonial gambrel with a captivating 2-story turret offers timeless charm and modern convenience. Nestled in the sought-after North End of Nashua, within the historic district and a short walk to downtown and Greeley Park. The 1st floor features a gourmet eat-kitchen with granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and built-in China cabinets. A gorgeous […]
How would you like to own a piece of Holly Springs history? Doxey Cottage, also known as “Heaven House”, was originally built as a log cabin in 1837. This home boasts 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It also features a new HVAC system, kitchen renovation with built-in refrigerator, and is in walking distance to the […]
UrbanLiving Inside410 – Experience the best of Alamo Heights living in this charming bungalow nestled within the cottage district. This delightful home features a versatile split-level floor plan with 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 3 living spaces, and 2 dining areas. The 4th bedroom which is adjacent to the master would make a great office. […]
Located in the historic Temple Heights neighborhood of Northport, 274 Shore Road is a quintessential waterfront property with .47± acres and outstanding views across Penobscot Bay towards Islesboro. The house is a wonderful year-round Victorian Cottage that has been updated and there is a heated, two-story barn with finished, versatile space above. The house is […]
Grand Victorian historic home located steps from beautiful Forsyth Park. Features include original crown molding, ceiling medallions, mantlepieces, 14 foot ceilings, heart pine flooring. A rear wing 1 bedroom apartment could be a guest suite or mother-in law space. 2nd floor features a primary bedroom, bath, sitting room and a second kitchen. Bricked courtyard in […]
Step into the timeless elegance of this historic home nestled Rossville Historic District. As soon as you enter you are welcomed into large rooms full of exquisite craftsmanship. The Rookwood Tile, and the original hardwood floors and woodwork will grab your attention immediately. Walking through the large rooms you instantly notice the high ceilings, the […]
A property like this doesn’t come around often. 5.55 unrestricted acres with beautiful hill country views in Bulverde, Texas just 30 minutes from San Antonio. Build your dream home or renovate the existing home. The unrestricted acreage means you can start your own B&B, tiny home community or family compound, expand your Airbnb/Short term rental […]
Open Houses Saturday 4/13/2024 from 11:00-1:00 and Sunday 4/14/2024 from 1:00-2:30 Set on 4.1 acres, this historic Colonial residence, dating back to 1777, merges period charm with contemporary updates. Inside, wide floorboards, original fireplace/mantels, pristine wood paneling, and modern windows in the classic 12 over 12. The first floor has a renovated kitchen with granite […]
Your chance to own a piece of history with this exquisite 1892 Victorian Home located close to Beaver Dam Lake and within walking distance of all Cumberland has to offer. You are greeted to this 5 bedroom home with a grand flying cantilever staircase & original door bell & glass in the transom front door. […]
The 19th century is alive and well in this otherwise thoroughly modern house. Originally built in 1870, meticulously updated, restored and maintained by a renowned museum curator, this Italianate villa is ready for its fourth owners to move right in. Quality was the guiding principle for every detail, from the recently installed geothermal HVAC system […]
Welcome to 212 Van Buren Street built in 1920 by renowned architects Ellis Beck & Norman Tinkham, Colonial Revival. Historic district, marker noting home’s relevance. Meticulously restored by current owner & architectural designer. Historic highlights include, original hardwood floors throughout, crown moldings, door knobs, custom fire place mantels. Entering the original front door is an […]
Watch the Virtual Tour, here. Welcome to Maple Row Farm circa 1833. This farmhouse has been lovingly restored and updated with modern amenities including new electric, plumbing, heating and water systems, fireplaces and a freshly paved driveway. Currently, the main level is home to a well-established boutique salon, a turnkey business but can easily transition […]
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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
Somerset, VA | $3,250,000
c. 1823
Longview, WA | $529,000
c. 1924
Colonial Beach, VA | $435,000
c. 1900
Astoria, OR | $475,000
c. 1914
Fishkill, NY | $4,385,000
c. 1924
Campbell Hall, NY | $725,000
c. 1833
West Hurley, NY | $4,500,000
c. 1918
Fairfield, CT | $1,295,000
c. 1907
Falls Village, CT | $799,000
c. 1830
Astoria, OR | $589,000
c. 1950
Philadelphia, PA | $725,000
c. 1925
Clarksville, TX | $350,000
c. 1927
Montclair, NJ | $2,995,000
c. 1925
Carlisle, PA | $1,425,000
c. 1775
Norwalk, OH | $695,000
c. 1906
Swarthmore, PA | $985,000
c. 1736
Midway, SC | $4,850,000
c. 1874
Demopolis, AL | $224,900
c. 1915
Little Rock, AR | $1,999,000
c. 1888
Cooperstown, NY | $1,435,000
c. 1902
Glen Ridge, NJ | $1,899,000
c. 1895
Bar Harbor, ME | $399,000
c. 1936
Winchester, MA | $1,050,000
c. 1840
Williamstown, MA | $1,300,000
c. 1764
