Old Houses with Porches for Sale

Old Houses with
Large Porches for Sale
“Front porch um… sweet nothin’s.
Well do I love you? Of course, um…. sweet nothin’s.
Mama turned on the front porch light
Sayin’ come here darlin’ do…”
Got lazy days? Got sweet nothin’s? Well, we’ve got porches! Front porches, back porches, double-decker darlin’ do-rad porches!
Beautiful Greek Revival residence dating to 1850, ideally situated along tree-lined Coliseum Street in the heart of the Garden District. Rich in architectural character, the home features soaring ceilings, newly refinished wide-plank pine floors, intricate crown molding, elegant fireplaces, and a gracious central staircase. French doors throughout invite abundant natural light and open to multiple […]
Built in 1916 for Ross Shaw Sterling — founder of Humble Oil (which became Exxon) and the 31st Governor of Texas — the Sterling Mansion was the first house constructed in Rossmoyne, a short private-place enclave that Sterling himself developed on land he had acquired in the early 1900s. The street was renamed Yoakum Boulevard […]
The Essence of Westchester Luxury. A Grand Briarcliff Manor Estate sited on 3.83 Private Acres. Perfectly positioned between the Hudson River and Sleepy Hollow Country Club. World-class dining, shopping and Metro North train are nearby, blending convenience with serene privacy. The stately home boasts five spacious ensuite bedrooms, including a spectacular primary suite with a […]
Set far back from one of the Hudson Valley’s most prestigious and scenic roads, this stunningly restored 1830s farmhouse is a masterclass in combining historic charm with sophisticated living. Situated in the heart of the pastoral Shekomeko Valley on 9.6 pristine acres, this property offers ultimate privacy surrounded by large, rolling farms and protected acreage. […]
Known as the Converse House, this c. 1870 High Victorian Gothic landmark was built for Colonel Charles A. Converse, a Norwich businessman and philanthropist. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places and part of the Chelsea Parade Historic District, the home is steps from Washington Park and offers a rare blend of architectural pedigree […]
Own a Piece of Montana’s History! Originally built in 1900 as the Schroeder Hospital, this stunning Croatian stone home has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully preserved. Modern updates throughout (such as energy efficient windows and a new on-demand hot water heater) enhance everyday functionality while preserving the character and charm of this one-of-a-kind property. Relax […]
Set overlooking historic Tyler Park, this majestic Queen Anne Victorian beautifully blends period craftsmanship with thoughtful updates and the comforts of today. A gracious front porch welcomes you into a home filled with craftsmanship that would be hard to duplicate; hardwood floors, detailed moldings, soaring ceilings, oversized windows and views of the park. The elegant […]
Cottage Hill Farm is a rare opportunity to experience the beauty, character, and enduring spirit of a historic New England farmhouse thoughtfully renovated for today’s lifestyle. Set on 3.8 picturesque acres, this exceptional property blends timeless architectural character with the comforts and flexibility of a modern country home. Dating to approximately1792, the property was a […]
Built in 1886–87 for German immigrant and Galveston merchant Jacob Sonnentheil, this residence is among the island’s most recognizable historic homes. Believed to have been designed by renowned architect Nicholas J. Clayton, it blends Eastlake, Gothic, and Italianate influences with elaborate double galleries and intricate craftsmanship. Extensive exterior work has been completed in recent years, […]
Step back in time and experience the grandeur of the SS Royster House, an impressive 1909 Colonial Revival residence that stands as one of Shelby’s distinguished historic homes. Offering more than 5,000 square feet of living space, this remarkable property showcases the timeless craftsmanship, architectural character, and generous room sizes that define a bygone era. […]
This raised basement house is overflowing with potential and priced for the repairs needed. Solid bones that can only be found in old New Orleans homes with plenty of character, like hardwood floors, 11′ ceilings, original fireplace mantles, original screens, and shutters. Currently configured as a double, you could easily generate rental income or convert […]
Address: 260 S. Main St, Detroit, TX 75436 Price: $95,000 Beds/Baths: 3 bed / 1 bath Property type: Historic house, needs renovation Own a piece of Vice-Presidential history in the small town where it began. This 1800s-era home in Detroit, Texas carries a genuine connection to John Nance Garner — ”Cactus Jack” — the 32nd […]