Search

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!

c. 1879
  • Grantville, Georgia
  • $1,134,000

Step into history at The Zellars Estate, a rare 1879 masterpiece offering over 5,100 square feet of finished living space on 1.4 private, park-like acres. Originally built by Captain Thomas E. Zellars, this fortress-like residence was constructed to endure, featuring triple brick-thick walls, soaring 14-foot ceilings, expansive 15×15 rooms, original wood floors, intricate period trim, […]

A rare opportunity to own a substantial Victorian residence in one of Brighton Center’s highly coveted and distinguished residential enclaves, locally known as the unofficial “Mansion District.” Built in 1891 and offering more than 4,000 square feet of living space, this gracious home combines remarkable architectural character with thoughtfully integrated modern comforts. The expansive, main […]

c. 1895
  • Glade Valley, North Carolina
  • $849,900

Wild Hare Retreat 5905 Mountain View Road | Glade Valley, NC $849,900 | Circa 1895 | 7 Bedrooms | 4 Baths | 3,136 Sq. Ft. | 2 Acres Nestled along the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway, Wild Hare Retreat is a rare and remarkable mountain estate where history, craftsmanship, and natural beauty converge. Originally built in […]

c. 1888
  • Wilmington, North Carolina
  • $716,000

Welcome to 314 N 5th Ave, the recipient of the 2003 Preservation Award for Restoration from the Wilmington Historic Foundation. This beautifully preserved 1888 Victorian home offers original craftsmanship, spacious living, and an unbeatable downtown lifestyle. Located in Wilmington’s Historic District, a rocking-chair front porch welcomes you to an interior featuring a formal dining room […]

c. 1900
  • Franklin, Tennessee
  • $1,300,000

Step back in time in this charming circa-1900 Franklin farmhouse with an income producing guest house! The primary home sits at 2560 SF with an additional 750 SF in the guest house (not reflected in the tax record). The home is ideally situated across the street from Pinkerton Park and a short walk to the […]

c. 1915
  • Hickman, Kentucky
  • $249,900

WHAT’S OLD IS NEW AGAIN! Located in the Buchanan Street Historic District of Hickman, KY, this 3,344 sq ft majestic 1915 stone home sits on a beautiful .45 acre lot near the Great River Road National Route. Enjoy the seasonal views of the Obion Creek/Mississippi River from the front porch and upper bedroom. The home […]

c. 1923
  • Cumberland, Maine
  • $1,395,000

Steps from a private sandy neighborhood beach on Casco Bay, this completely remodeled 1923 cottage has the collected charm of a Nancy Meyers home, rooted in coastal Maine. Pine floors, high ceilings, original doors, and distinctive details tell the story of a house that has grown gracefully over time. The open kitchen, dining, and living […]

c. 1886
  • Brant Lake, New York
  • $12,900,000

A historic Adirondack legacy, the Island House Estate offers a rare, charming foothold on the shore of 5-mile Brant Lake. Including four islands, four residences, and a combination of equestrian and lakefront amenities, the estate spans 212+ acres and over 3/4 mile of shoreline. Built in 2007, the 5,414 sq. ft., 4-bedroom Main House sits […]

“It’s impossible not to be awed by this historic mansion, the huge two-story columns and immaculate topiary… experience something very special!” — Condé Nast Traveler Rising behind towering two-story columns and framed by beautifully manicured gardens, this c. 1895 Greek Revival estate is one of the most iconic residences in Savannah’s Thomas Square Streetcar Historic […]

c. 1906
  • Eureka Springs, Arkansas
  • $599,000

Virginia Castle, one of Eureka Springs’ most prominent boarding houses, was built in 1906 for three sisters from Virginia. The three-story home was purchased in 1980 by the current owners, who began an extensive restoration that became a 45-year labor of love. Spacious rooms line the hallways on either side, with a central staircase connecting […]

Step back in time with this beautifully maintained 1883 Tennille-Carnes-Morgan Victorian home, offered fully furnished and featuring additional income-producing opportunities. The property includes a charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath basement apartment and a separate fully furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest cottage, making it ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or supplemental rental income. The main two-story residence showcases […]

c. 1910
  • Marietta, Ohio
  • $555,000

Timelessly flexible, this home is nestled in one of Marietta’s most quintessential historic neighborhoods. Spanning approximately 5698 square feet across three floors, this exceptional home seamlessly blends historic charm with gracious modern living. The main floor offers flexibility to support one-level living, while additional living space provides exceptional versatility. Architectural details abound, including arched accents, Ionic columns, […]