Newtown, Connecticut
$1,160,000
Boxwood Farm Atop
Taunton Hill
An extraordinary piece of history with an
exceptional presence – restored to perfection.
Sited on 2.51 acres of spectacular, stone
walled grounds, atop coveted Taunton Hill.
Gleaming wide plank chestnut floors, multiple
wood burning fireplaces, 3 staircases,
stunning original beams. Sundrenched living
areas accentuate amazing architectural
elements.
c. 1765
Olean, New York
$434,999
Grand Colonial with
In-Law Suite
Set on nearly two-thirds of an acre, this
beautifully crafted property offers timeless
elegance, exceptional functionality, and
surprising privacy for a central city location.
Featuring up to six bedrooms and five and a
half baths, this home is filled with exquisite
details, including hardwood floors,
marble-trimmed fireplaces, high ceilings,
elaborate moldings, and arched French doors. c. 1922
Gers, France
$614,691
Medieval Property in the
French Countryside: La Grange des Templiers
This gem of a property dates back to medieval
times and has connections to the Knights
Templars. It has been lovingly restored by the
current owners to create a unique family home
with separate gite accommodation. Set on
approximately 10 acres of idyllic countryside
with stunning 360 degree views. The land is
ideal for horses or grape vines for wine! c. 1250
Greenwich, Connecticut
$2,965,000
Three-Level Mid-Century
Marvel on 5.6 Acres
Anchored into a hillside of massive rocks
sculpted by a long-forgotten glacier, this
property is truly one of a kind. Designed and
built by architect Norman Hoberman, enjoy the
radiant-heated slate floors, floor-to-ceiling
glass windows, brick fireplace in the living
room, wood-burning cast-iron vintage stoves,
oak floors, large skylights, and more. c. 1961
Westford, Massachusetts
Onsite Auction: Wed., March 12, 2025
Historic Abbot Estate
This 2.5-story shingle-style Victorian home
is one of the most impressive in town. Fine
interior period detail includes a grand
staircase, high ceilings, wainscoting,
crown moldings, window seats,
8+/- fireplaces, hardwood floors, pocket
doors & a butler’s pantry. Outbuildings include
a detached 4-bay garage as well as an
historic barn & carriage house, offering a
myriad of possibilities.
c. 1891
Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts
$1,990,000
Stunning Converted Church
Originally built as a church, this structure is
an exquisite example of Gothic Revival
design, complete with soaring pointed-arch
fenestration that imbues the space with both
light and drama. The large hall, a true
showstopper, is home to one of New England’s
oldest working organs!
c. 1836
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This beautifully restored 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom Victorian home, designed by renowned architect George F. Barber, is a rare find in the heart of Crawford, GA. Just 15 miles from Athens and UGA, it offers unmatched craftsmanship and timeless elegance. Step onto the inviting front porch and into a world of high ceilings, original hardwood floors, and […]
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National Register-listed 1824 Federal house built for Revolutionary War soldier Colonel John Rutherford by architect Daniel Pratt. The original house was a two-over-two with two shed rooms and a two-story portico with columns, emblematic of the Milledgeville Federal style popularized by Pratt. In 1859, the house was relocated across from then-Oglethorpe University by Professor Robert […]
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Dream home AND additional lot in Reynolds Lake Oconee – truly a one of a kind, iconic estate behind the gates of Reynolds that can now be yours! Top to bottom custom renovations, with no expense spared. The main home is just over 5000 square feet, and boasts 14ft ceilings with remarkable custom moldings and […]
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Truly one of a kind. Known as “Oak Hill” this Italianate Villa has been restored to all its grandeur. The property is currently operating as a successful Vacation Rental property. It is managed by the Evolve hospitality company and is advertised on vacation marketplace sites such as AirBNB, VRBO and Marriott Fine Homes. This can […]
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