Lake City, Iowa
$120,000
Restored Carnegie Library &
Unique Commerical Space!
Located on the square in Lake City’s charming
downtown square, this beautifully restored
Carnegie Library offers a unique opportunity to
own a piece of history reimagined as a vibrant
commercial space. The building retains its
classic Carnegie architectural details including
high ceilings, large windows, and stately brick
exterior.
c. 1900
Hallwood, Virginia
$2,495,000
Wharton Place on Virginia's
Eastern Shore
Built in a Federal Style with some Georgian
influences, Wharton Place was sited with its
four corners oriented to the compass cardinal
points, taking full advantage of passive natural
light throughout the day. There are
approximately 59 acres of prime tillable land,
20 acres of woods, and 12 acres of tidal marsh
with the remaining acreage being lawn and
gardens.
c. 1805
Church Hill, Maryland
$749,000
James Marshall Farm
A perfect little farm for those who dream of
embracing the homestead lifestyle! This
timeless masterpiece is nestled on 3.13
acres of serene, park-like grounds located in
the heart of Queen Anne’s County. The exquisite
Flemish Bond brick residence offers a rare
opportunity to own a piece of history without
compromising modern comforts. Step inside
to discover over 2800+ square feet of
meticulously restored interiors.
c. 1735
Pekin, Illinois
$430,000
All-Brick Foursquare/Prairie
Sparkler
Lovingly owned by the same family for over
114 years, this home sits on nearly 1 acre with
mature trees, countless rose bushes and
lovely landscaping. Original charm preserved:
quarter-sawn oak floors and fumed millwork,
8” trim, plaster walls, Roman brick fireplace,
pocket doors, built-ins with leaded glass,
stained glass windows, and coffered10-foot
ceilings. c. 1907
Riverside, California
$2,599,900
Rare & Original Orchard Home
Set on a long driveway off of a secluded
cul-de-sac - creating a very rural feel yet just
a few short minutes across Historic Victoria
Avenue to the 91 freeway and all the
necessities! Built for the Chester S. Riley family
in 1929 and originally centered in their 80
acres Citrus Grove. Offered for first time in over 45 years and only the second time in its
history!
c. 1929
East Haddam, Connecticut
$1,150,000
Classic Country Retreat on
13+ Acre Estate
One-of-a-kind retreat between Boston and
New York, a captivating 13-acre estate that
straddles the pastoral beauty of East Haddam
and Lyme, Connecticut. The property includes
four unique structures; a distinctive English
country residence, a classic barn, & a
charming folly, ideal for creative pursuits or
quiet reflection. c. 1840
Bartlett, Kansas
$399,000
Farmhouse & Outbuildings
on Over 7 Acres
Small acreage farm with beautiful house
and outbuildings available! This home sits
on 7.72 acres, including a 40×80 quonset
building with a 20 ft door. Other outbuildings include a two car detached garage, a barn and
two grain bins. Inside the home you’ll find
5 bedrooms and 2.5 baths - plus, a new
roof and HVAC in 2022!
c. 1920
Tiffin, Ohio
$2,850,000
The Hermitage: Grand Tudor
Estate on 32 Acres
Grand Residence with HUGE INCOME
POTENTIAL.This house was born to be a Bed
and Breakfast or Elegant Wedding Venue
with accommodations. Six huge bedrooms
all with full baths AND a guest Cottage with
3 bedrooms - all hidden away on 32 acres
in the country. You get small-town living with
its quaint atmosphere AND only
90 minutes to
Cleveland, Columbus, and
Detroit.
c. 1926
Charlotte, North Carolina
$2,995,000
The Jennie Alexander House
Stately pedigree meets fresh design - and
all the hard stuff taken care of! From
standing seam metal roof to foundation and
everything in between, including all updated
electrical - no knob and tube here. Nestled
in the absolute heart of Charlotte’s most
iconic and walkable neighborhood of
Elizabeth, with a main house that was once
Charlotte’s first duplex and a large,
fully-appointed guest cottage on approx.
.5 acre! c. 1921
Holden, Massachusetts
$949,000
The William Pomeroy Paine
House
Nestled in a prime center-of-town location,
this remarkable treasure marries timeless
elegance with modern comfort. Featuring five
spacious bedrooms, front & rear staircases,
beautifully appointed fireplaced living & dining
rooms, custom-designed mudroom with
laundry, and inviting screened porch offering
the perfect retreat for 3-season relaxation. c. 1834
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