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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. 1820
  • Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania
  • $3,295,000

There are homes, and then there are homes that stand apart—352 Stenton Avenue is one of those rare treasures. Set at the end of a winding drive on a private, tree-shaded lot, this distinguished stone residence is a masterful blend of period craftsmanship and modern refinement. With roots dating back to the 1820s, the home […]

Built more than two centuries ago, the James C. Daniel House offers something increasingly difficult to find: an authentic early-19th-century home surrounded by 50.2 acres, with a separate renovated guest house, a saltwater pool, and convenient access to historic Washington, Athens, Lake Oconee, and Augusta. Dating to circa 1810 and listed on the National Register […]

c. 1780
  • Germantown, New York
  • $3,850,000

A rare and historically significant Hudson Valley estate set within a matchless idyllic landscape of cascading water, mature woodlands, and over 20 acres adjoining protected conservation land. The property comprises two extraordinary structures — a former grist mill and barn — each transformed into its own residence. Known as “Walker’s Mill,” the site has evolved […]

East Hill Farm offers 227+ acres of protected quiet, anchored by elegant 1798 Thomas Shepard House. A private hilltop world. Main house: Georgian-Federal; 5 BR, 5.5 BA, ~5,000 SF; 5 fireplaces; unusually high ceilings, wide-board floors, antique glass panes, long views and light. Preservation integrity; graceful, welcoming. A complete estate that also can be a […]

Step into timeless elegance of this remarkable Federal-style on 5 picturesque acres.  Rich in history & architectural character, this exceptional property has been meticulouisly renovated to offer the beauty & craftmanship of a bygone era with the comfort of today.  Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, the home features a beautifully remodeled kitchen, new windows, […]

c. 1780
  • Gilford, New Hampshire
  • $549,900

”Built to endure and thoughtfully modernized, this 3,844 sq. ft. Laconia residence combines substantial construction, flexible living space, modern convenience, and authentic New England character. The huge granite chef’s kitchen features a 9-ft center island ideal for entertaining, plus a separate prep kitchen/pantry with a root cellar beneath. The main home offers 4–5 bedrooms and […]

c. 1798
  • Westport Island, Maine
  • $2,299,000

Down a quiet lane, a short distance from where the Sheepscot River meets the ocean, lies this property which the Westport Island History Committee refers to as ’’a historic treasure’’. Located on private waterfront where lobster and sail boats cruise past, the smell of Bayberry scents the air, bald eagles, ospreys and seals play: this […]

c. 1770
  • Halifax, Massachusetts
  • $575,000

Wide plank floors, a beehive oven, four fireplaces, exposed beams, and period details that have survived 256 years of New England winters. The architectural integrity is here. The craftsmanship is here. What this home needs now is a restoration-minded buyer with vision, passion, and the willingness to invest in something genuinely irreplaceable. The flexible first-floor […]

c. 1726
  • Huntingtown, Maryland
  • $874,900

A Timeless 2.44-Acre Estate in Calvert County Welcome to “Small Reward” (c. 1726), an extraordinary historic sanctuary documented under the Maryland Historical Trust (MHT Record CT-225). Rooted in an original 1688 land grant from Lord Baltimore to Captain Richard Smith, Maryland’s first Attorney General, the property derives its name from a reduced bounty awarded after […]

c. 1790
  • Essex, Connecticut
  • $1,650,000

The Benjamin F. Post House, c. 1801, has been thoroughly and thoughtfully updated to provide all the amenities of modern living while respecting the historical integrity of the home. A sidewalk just steps from the property leads directly into the heart of Essex Village, an approximately 20-minute walk to its shops, restaurants, marina, and waterfront. […]

c. 1764
  • Coatesville, Pennsylvania
  • $465,000

Welcome to 643 East Reeceville Road in West Brandywine Township! A circa 1740 home that is gracefully paired with a 1980s log‑cabin-style addition making it a rare find. This unique home sits on an exceptionally beautiful and peaceful one acre lot with amazing English-style gardens. The setting is ideal with a private backyard deck, patio, […]

RARE OPPORTUNITY to own a definitive piece of American history with the Van Buskirk Home, the very first residence built in Saddle River. Circa 1707, this historic home is a Red Dutch Stone Colonial sitting on over 2 lush acres, offering modern amenities such as a freeform pool, oversized patios, and a tennis court – […]