Chapel Hill, North Carolina
$6,600,000
Timeless Elegance &
Modern Luxury!
This show-stopping home was one of the first
on Tenney Circle, which is an idyllic street that
was part of the original town when its
boundaries were drawn in 1859. Solidly built
in 1922, with charming features such as
sleeping porches, hardwood floors and
exquisite hardware, the current owners
executed a gorgeous renovation in 2021.
c. 1922
College Grove, Tennessee
$3,990,000
Log Home Sanctuary in the
Tennessee Hills
This 11-acre wooded estate four buildings in
total, including two charming log cabins and a
spacious creativity studio perfect for artists
and musicians. Countless albums and songs
have been written in the home studio by
legendary artists like Alabama, Bad Company,
and Lynyrd Skynyrd! c. 1825
Savannah, Georgia
$942,000
Preservation Award-Winning Frederick Ball Cottage
This southern half of the Frederick Ball
double house is part of an elite group of
residences academically and meticulously
restored during the 1990s. The house has
substantial original fittings including rare 12
over 12 window sashes, two mantels, the
staircase, a lovely archway with a lantern
hook in the front hall, and most of the
woodwork, with wainscoting and pine flooring throughout. c. 1805
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Classic Meets Contemporary…Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully preserved circa 1910 three-story historic home in the heart of downtown (see photos) Siloam Springs. Grand front porch, original wood floors, stunning built-ins, & classic charm blend seamlessly w/ a modern addition featuring a gourmet kitchen, open-concept living, expansive family room and primary bedroom suite. Sitting […]
Known as “Marion’s Fairy Godmother,” (Marion, Massachusetts) Elizabeth Sprague Pitcher Taber (1791-1888) was the town of Marion’s most significant benefactress. After the death of her husband, a wealthy New Bedford, MA clockmaker, she used her wealth to rejuvenate the town where she grew up. In 1872, she bought 10 acres of land and provided funds […]
Located in the heart of New Orleans’ vibrant Bywater neighborhood, this gorgeous 1852 Creole cottage has been lovingly renovated to maintain its historic charm while also offering modern functionality, a truly enchanting property that includes a beautifully restored main house, a lush fully fenced in yard, and an income-generating guest house. The main house features […]
Step into timeless Southern charm with this stately Antebellum-Inspired 3,488 sq ft brick residence, nestled on a spacious, tree-lined lot. This classic two-story home features a symmetrical façade with elegant black shutters, a welcoming arched transom entry, brass handrails, copper gutters and downspouts and beautifully maintained brick steps leading to the front door. Inside, the […]
Family owned for 6 decades – this unique property is a once in a lifetime find! Just a short distance to downtown amenities, you’ll be amazed at the room as well as the property itself! Over 2 acres houses not only a 5+ Bedroom home, you’ll find a 2 BD Carriage house as well as […]
The Herbert. A. and Bettie E. Cress House is a 1 and 1 /2 story balloon frame house, exemplifying a combination of both Queen Anne and Shingle styles located in Warrensburg , Missouri, at 222 West Gay Street, in an early residential area platted in 1867 .1 It has a modified rectangular plan , with […]
Stunning Circa 1897 Folk Victorian located in Palatka’s South Historic District. Updates in 2019 include new HVAC system, tankless water heater, kitchen cabinets, new plumbing from the city line throughout the house, new electrical throughout, fireplace, refinished wood floors, claw foot tub, and many other period features. A charming and cozy home waiting for a […]
Step back in time while enjoying modern luxury in this beautifully maintained Victorian masterpiece, located in the Westside Historic District of Anderson, SC. Built circa 1907, the Bolt-Bell House is a 4 Bedroom, 3 Full Bathroom home offering around 3,300 square feet of refined living space, nestled on a beautifully landscaped .33 acre lot. This […]
Step Into History and Opportunity at the Gaston Horn House — 131 E Lexington Rd, Mocksville, NC Nestled in the heart of Mocksville’s charming and walkable downtown, 131 E Lexington Road is more than just a house—it’s a piece of living history. Known as the Gaston Horn House, this 1898 Victorian masterpiece has been lovingly […]
Charming Victorian Estate in Wilmington Historic District Nestled in the heart of the Wilmington Historic District, this unique Victorian residence offers a rare blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. Spanning approximately 6,290 square feet, the property features eight distinctive bedroom suites, each with its own private bath and unique character, making it ideal for […]
This beautifully preserved home offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern updates. Original hardwood floors & doors, tall ceilings, arched entryways, two fireplaces, and a custom built-in hutch showcase its timeless charm, while the updated kitchen and newly added second bathroom provide everyday comfort. Major recent improvements include HVAC, well tank, handrails, deck, […]
Old House Lovers: your rare opportunity to own a piece of Hudson Valley history has arrived. Long before Croton-on-Hudson became one of Westchester’s most sought-after river towns, A.P. Gardiner – an early 1900s gentleman from New York City – chose this very hillside for his sprawling country estate. ”Hessian Hills” served as a seasonal refuge […]
If you are seeking a true Bucks County Estate rich in history and elevated for todays living, then this is it! Overlooking picturesque Cabin Run Creek and bucolic farmland this Bucks County estate dates back to Circa 1785, a rare offering— restored and expanded set on over 12.5 acres of rolling and open land on […]
Simply stunning! Total remodel of this mid century charmer located on a half acre lot within the top rated Murray (KY) Independent School District. You’ll step in to find a large living area with gleaming original sand and finish hardwood floors and a stately fireplace. Expansive windows allow for anabundance of natural light. The living […]
Charming Queen Anne Cottage in Winton, Hertford’s county seat, located just 30 miles from Edenton and Suffolk VA. The town sits on the Chowan River and is small town North Carolina at its best! Architectural and Historical Information Located on South Main Street in the downtown Winton National Register Historic District and just 500 yards […]
Own a piece of history in one of the best locations the area has to offer. Built in 1881, The Hyman House sits on an extremely rare 3-lot parcel, surrounded by some of Folsom’s most stunning architecture and only one block from historic Sutter Street. Exquisitely designed inside and out, the Italianate-style home has been […]
Rare opportunity to save a premier Flat Rock icon! Having suffered fire damage in March 2024, Beaumont is a c.1839 cottage features a monumental 1910 Richard Sharp Smith over-build. Dedicated neighbors and Flat Rock history enthusiasts partnered with PNC to ensure the preservation of the property. Over 8,000 square feet and approximately 4.76 acres. Eligible for […]
This architectural beauty is nestled on a tree-lined corner property in the heart of Larchmont Manor, close to the Village, parks, and the waterfront! This coveted location offers a lifestyle of convenience and seaside charm. Blissfully private and designed for entertaining, this home boasts a wide sun-drenched front terrace overlooking newly landscaped level lawn and […]
What an amazing opportunity in Old Louisville where Old World Charm & Modern Conveniences are melded together seamlessly. This magnificent property offers over 4657 Sq. Ft of living space in the main house which offers 2 First floor bedrooms and a full bath, there is a newer brick carriage house offering a 3-car garage plus […]
Welcome to Casablanca, a timeless masterpiece nestled in the coveted Peters Gate neighborhood of Monterey. The enchanting Spanish Revival home built in 1930 still has the charm and original details preserved throughout. Set on an expansive 1/2 acre lot, Casablanca offers a serene and private retreat with the energy of downtown Monterey just moments away. […]
Tucked along a leafy street in South Orange’s beloved Village Colonials neighborhood, this just-right 3-bed, 1.2-bath home blends timeless architecture with curated updates ideal for the design-conscious buyer who wants both soul and function. Step inside to find freshly painted interiors, original hardwood floors, and a layout that flows with intention. The living room’s wood-burning […]
c. 1840-1860 Welcoming old homestead, surrounded by protected land trust which will never be developed, among rolling hill views. This historic, tastefully updated home with kitchen and bathrooms, including soapstone countertops, farmhouse sink, high-end appliances and walk-in pantry. When you drive down this quiet country road full of lush green pastures, you will be experiencing […]
1709 Myrtle Street | A Grand Queen Anne Victorian in Vibrant Oakland Neighborhood | Enjoy expansive living, a beautiful garden, and magnificent sunsets from this stately, lovingly cared for home! Gracefully anchoring a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Oakland, 1709 Myrtle Street is a striking 1889 Queen Anne Victorian that beautifully blends historic […]
AUCTION 4-Bedroom Colonial-Style Farmhouse c. 1880 57.6+/- Acre Non-Preserved Farm Timeless Farmhouse Retreat Pilesgrove Township, Salem County, NJ July 15, 2025 – 1880’s 2,368+/- sf Farmhouse – classic architecture with modern comforts – The Home features exquisitely restored hardwood floors, four bedrooms and bathroom with jacuzzi tub – Eat-in Kitchen with stainless steel appliances […]
Rare opportunity to own a Harvard landmark, the Dr. Kittredge house. Just steps from the Town Common, this 1851 Gothic-Greek Revival sits on two beautifully landscaped acres abutting conservation land. The home blends historic charm with modern upgrades – a sunlit library with exposed beams, wide pine floors, antique fireplaces, and a Shaker staircase. Modern […]