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Search the Country's Most Exquisite Old Houses for Sale.

Welcome to CIRCA, a site specially crafted for all the wonderful old house lovers and dreamers out there. Do you walk around wishing you could fix up every fixer-upper, restore every bygone-looking home, and salvage every old door and mantel? We feel your pain! CIRCA is a curated historic house marketplace showcasing the most beautiful old homes for sale all across the country. Go ahead: Browse. Indulge. Find your dream home.

CHEAP OLD HOUSES: THE BOOK

We wrote a book for anyone who has ever dreamt of changing their life to rescue an old house. We’ve scoured the country to find homes in desperate need of saving—including a $45,000 Victorian in Mississippi, a $25,000 mansion in Indiana, an $82,000 recreational camp in Maine, and more. With hundreds of beautiful photographs capturing these homes in all their glory, you’ll be inspired to find “the one”—a fixer upper to rescue that will rescue you right back.

FAERIES FOLLY   Rarely does one find a 1904 house in such fine condition. There is a true sense one has arrived “home”. A long list of important improvements and additions available. Property is located directly on the Chester River but house is situated well above the river out of flood zone which gives peaceful […]

c. 1865
  • Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
  • $1,149,000

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 […]

c. 1893
  • Bluemont, Virginia
  • $1,985,000

If you’ve had visions of owning a beautiful, fully restored, historic Virginia fieldstone home, with its very own winery, vineyard and tasting room, look no further. Welcome to this cherished property and boutique winery, with a long history of award-winning wines and priceless views of the Shenandoah Valley. Set on 6.53 scenic acres, with a […]

c. 1918
  • Pensacola, Florida
  • $1,270,000

Welcome to the beautifully restored, rebuilt, and renovated East Hill home on a spacious corner lot. Built in 1918, this ‘Olde Florida’ home offers a wrap-around porch capturing incredible bay breezes while the historic character inside exudes an abundance of natural light, modern amenities and enduring security of a new home. The East Hill neighborhood […]

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to reside in Robinhood, one of Georgetown’s most desirable neighborhoods; just a 5 minute walk to Robinhood Marina & The Osprey Restaurant and a 15 minute drive to Five Islands Lobster Co. and Downtown Bath. This historic home was completely renovated from 2004-2009, benefits from a right-of-way to Riggs Cove […]

c. 1825
  • Lynchburg, Virginia
  • $375,000

C. 1825 this Historical home is the last vestige of the Watering Branch Community known as The Mason House. Includes an additional Parcel #18 on St Augustine St. Over 4000 sq ft of Living space. Amazing Brick Home , 10′ Ceilings on main Level, Large Rooms, Center hall staircase, Tall Windows, Wide plank wood floors, […]

33 Main Street is a Charming Antique Cape located in the heart of the Connecticut River Valley Village of Essex. Ideally located on a picturesque .48 Acre parcel. The home has a surprisingly private tranquil setting although it is accessed from Main Street. The lot extends to Pratt Street where the spacious garage is located. […]

c. 1896
  • Washington, Indiana
  • $318,900

The Dr. Nelson Wilson House is a Historic treasure designed by John W. Gaddis. With a combination of Queen Anne and Eastlake styles it is a one of a kind Victorian beauty that sits proudly on half a city block. The home is on the National and State Register of Historic Places. The home boasts […]

Exceptional Open Design, Mid-Century Modern home on large corner lot shaded by 28 mature live oak trees.   My family’s home since 1960, purchased from the architect. Designed and builtin 1957, by architect Harley Lee Tracy for his family.  After selling us his house in 1960, Tracy went on to NASA and Rockwell International to […]

c. 1907
  • Keene, New Hampshire
  • $609,000

How often do you get to buy a gem in the Gateway neighborhood of Keene NH? This gracious 1907 Victorian has been updated into a modern liveable house with an attached, completely remodeled ADU that produces nice monthly income. The seven color exterior treatment of the house is referred to as a “painted lady”. Upon […]

c. 1951
  • Lexington, North Carolina
  • $200,000

Mid-century Modernist school available for adaptive use!  Architectural and Historical Information Constructed for the African American Community before integration, the Dunbar School was named for Paul Lawrence Dunbar, an African American poet born in Dayton, Ohio in 1872. He was the son of former slaves and a classmate of Orville and Wilbur Wright. Though Dunbar […]

Discover the epitome of luxury living in the heart of Austin’s historic Judges Hill neighborhood in Downtown Austin, Texas. Presenting 1711 Pearl Street, an exquisite 1925-built 2-story home that seamlessly blends classic charm with modern elegance. **Key Features:** 3 Bedrooms |  2.5 Baths (Main Home) Studio Apartment with Mini Split AC (in Detached Carriage House) […]

We are proud to present Drover’s Rest, a unique and historic property nestled along Georgetown Pike in Great Falls. The anchor of the two-acre, conservation trust preserved property — one of four structures — is a vernacular-style home built c. 1730-1780 that retains its 18th century charm in its log and chinking walls, old growth […]

c. 1750
  • East Greenwich, Rhode Island
  • $1,199,000

Prepare to be enchanted by the timeless allure of The Pardon Tillinghast House – a magnificent blend of modern lifestyle and living history that East Greenwich proudly offers. Situated on a 1.19-acre parcel, this estate is graced with not only a 4 bedroom main house but also a collection of captivating structures. Amidst the landscaped […]

Have you always dreamed of owning a real Victorian? This exquisite home was built in 1907 and has not only stood the test of time, it has been updated for life in the modern age! The Cornwell House is nestled among mature trees on a spacious 1.38+/- acre lot and is directly across from the […]

Stunning Queen Anne estate with distinctive onion dome tower showcases its unique historical significance as one of many architectural highlights in the heart of ”The Circles”. Offering original fluted woodwork and leaded glass windows with operable transoms thru-out. This magnificent property, dating back to 1889, combines timeless elegance with modern upgrades and is a true […]

c. 1895
  • Savannah, Georgia
  • $3,500,000

This rare offering overlooks Forsyth Park c.1895 is a Queen Anne Victorian-style residence featuring double side porches and can be sold fully furnished. Refined features were meticulously thought out from restored woodwork, a gracious double parlor, and a grand dining room. One of Savannah’s finest restorations has earned it a coveted Historic Savannah Foundation Preservation […]

Own a piece of paradise where you can escape from the noise, hustle and bustle of city life. Private and picturesque setting located only 70 miles from NYC. You will absolutely love this spectacular home nestled on over 26 acres. Perfect as a year round or second home. The tree lined driveway is just the […]

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Denver, CO | $1,400,000
c. 1890

Larchmont, NY | $6,895,000
c. 1903

Paris, TN | $299,900
c. 1850

Goodlettsville, TN | $999,900
c. 1893

Greenwich, CT | $2,965,000
c. 1961

Quincy, FL | $998,000
c. 1895

Acworth, GA | $735,000
c. 1879

Yarmouth Port, MA | $1,990,000
c. 1836

Hazlehurst, MS | $495,000
c. 1950

Beaverdam, OH | $195,000
c. 1916

Barnesville, OH | $515,000
c. 1900

Washington, DC | $5,850,000
c. 1867

Phoenix, AZ | $499,900
c. 1951

New Orleans, LA | $625,000
c. 1917

Bowling Green, VA | $798,000
c. 1843

Middleburg, VA | $2,195,000
c. 1914

Somerset, VA | $2,750,000
c. 1823

Palatka, FL | $725,000
c. 1928

Riverside, CA | $1,500,000
c. 1887

Warwick, RI | $964,900
c. 1780

Pensacola, FL | $2,550,000
c. 1890

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