Early American Houses for Sale

Early American Houses for Sale

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it! There’s a reason why so many of us love a good, old, American classic. Exposed beams, wood-burning fireplaces and wide-plank hardwood floors are just screaming out for a big Thanksgiving dinner. Trends may come and go, but colonials will always be wonderful.

c. 1811
  • Richlandtown, Pennsylvania
  • $750,000

Attention Investors!  Bucks County investment opportunity in Richlandtown Borough, PA Historic Richlandtown Inn, 7,000 SF, 3 levels, former restaurant, 16 hotel rooms, situated on 0.3544 acre lot, off street parking with public utilities. Building Features- 16 Hotel rooms on 2nd and 3rd levels, Office.  Current monthly rates- 12 rooms at $640/month, 3 rooms at $695/month, […]

c. 1790
  • Bridgeton, New Jersey
  • $549,000

Dating back to 1790, this magnificent brick Colonial home sits on almost two acres and is nestled in the tranquil countryside of Alloway Township, Salem County, New Jersey. Known as the Col. Jacob Hitchner House, this historic landmark is steeped in legend, with ties to George Washington. It is said that Col. Jacob Hitchner earned […]

c. 1794
  • Hillsboro, Maryland
  • $545,000

This fine, brick dwelling originating from the18th c. is situated in Hillsboro on Maryland’s peaceful Eastern Shore. Hillsboro, nestled along the Tuckahoe River, conveniently located to all that is important to the Eastern Shore’s sought-after lifestyle.      The WILLIAM  SMITH HOUSE, built in 1794, exemplifies the world of a successful Grain Merchant living in […]

c. 1710
  • Guilford, Connecticut
  • $985,000

This home, The Pelatiah Leete House, is an impeccably restored jewel of American History for those appreciative admirers of what little remains from this era. Every inch of this large (3140 sqft) 1710 Saltbox has been respectfully preserved with clever and practical adaptations through the centuries. This is a home for those with a touch […]

c. 1772
  • Westborough, Massachusetts
  • $1,995,000

For the first time in 35 years, this extraordinary antique farmhouse is available, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of history just 1.5 miles from downtown. Nestled on five picturesque acres this meticulously maintained property features a charming main house, an attached finished barn, five outbuildings and a 50 ft inground pool. The […]

c. 1820
  • Willington, Connecticut
  • $399,000

Known as the Hiram Rider House, located in Willington’s Historic District, this 19th century Federal style home blends modern living with the character and charm of years past. Featuring wide-plank flooring, built-in cabinets, a fireplace in the dining room, living room, and primary bedroom, this home surrounds you with comfort and convenience. As you enter […]

c. 1810
  • Fairfield, Connecticut
  • $2,295,000

Wonderful lifestyle opportunity to own a curated estate property nestled on over two picturesque acres in scenic Greenfield Hill. This beautifully restored antique home boasts spacious rooms with original, meticulously restored wide plank wood floors. A standout feature is the spectacular room with brick flooring and an oversized fireplace, leading to a working climatized greenhouse. […]

c. 1697
  • Newbury, Massachusetts
  • $1,499,900

Nestled on a sprawling 2 1/2 acre lot, this historical landmark is a true testament to the advanced architectural changes that evolved in the late 17th century. Boasting pride of ownership – The Dr. Peter Toppan House (cir. 1697) has been beautifully preserved throughout, capturing the essence of history in real time. Presenting the perfect […]

c. 1745
  • Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
  • $1,295,000

Nestled on nearly 3 acres of lush, private grounds, this storied and beautifully maintained 280-year-old farmhouse seamlessly combines the charm of old-world architecture with the comforts of modern living and entertaining. Located just steps from the historic Kimberton Village, this exceptional property is bordered by the stunning 60+ acre French Creek Preserve, offering unparalleled privacy […]

c. 1772
  • Hertford, North Carolina
  • $875,000

Historic Waterfront Retreat in Downtown Hertford. Step into history & luxury with this breathtaking waterfront estate, perfectly nestled in the heart of downtown Hertford. Spanning over an acre of pristine riverfront property, this historic gem offers unparalleled views & direct access to the Perquimans River. A private bulkhead, pier & boat lift make this a […]

c. 1829
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • $975,000

You’ve walked by and wondered what is going on with this house. You’ve tried peeking through the windows to catch a glimpse of the pristine period details inside. You’ve imagined the colorful stories the walls could tell. You also read the Philly Magazine and Curbed articles the last time this home hit the market and […]

c. 1815
  • New Bern, North Carolina
  • $560,000

A fantastic opportunity awaits you at The Kezziah Sawyer House, located in the heart of the Downtown New Bern! This charming property sits on a .31-acre lot, offering a rare combination of off-street parking and a spacious rear yard, making it an exceptional find in this sought-after area. Currently divided into three rental units, this […]

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