Fayetteville, Arkansas
$1,850,000
Residence in Coveted
Historic District
Positioned in Fayetteville’s historic Washington-
Willow District, this full-brick residence sits on
a prominent corner setting with private
off-street parking. Combining historic district
charm with a thoroughly modern way of living,
this 4,198 sqft gem is within walking distance
to tons of downtown amenities. c. 1937
Newburyport, Massachusetts
$3,495,000
The William Pierce Johnson
House
A rare and premier example of Georgian
elegance in downtown Newburyport, this
distinguished home was built during the city’s
18th-century maritime peak. Meticulously
restored, it blends period detail across 5,800+
sq ft, featuring 11 rooms, 6 bedrooms,
3.5+ baths, 8 fireplaces, and exceptional original millwork. c. 1777
Swoope, Virginia
$1,395,000
Legacy Property Opportunity:
Farmhouse on 45 Acres
Tucked away at the end of a quiet country
road in Virginia’s picturesque Swoope Valley,
this remarkable 45-acre farm offers privacy,
mountain views, and endless charm.
Overlooking Buffalo Branch Creek with
sweeping views of Elliott’s Knob and the
Allegheny Mountains, the setting is truly one
of a kind. c. 1929
Lewes, Delaware
$1,549,000
Large & Stately Home in the
First Town in the First State!
Situated on a tree-lined street nestled just
minutes from downtown Lewes, the beach,
restaurants and shopping. The backyard offers
privacy and comfort and there is a detached
2-car garage. The second floor of the garage
has been converted into an adorable studio
apartment -- use it as additional living space
or for rental income! c. 1927
Glen Ridge, New Jersey
$1,595,000
Iconic Victorian Farmhouse
Bathed in beautiful southwest light and set on
a prominent corner lot, this remarkable
Victorian farmhouse offers the perfect
balance of historic charm, modern comfort,
and an exceptional blend of indoor/outdoor
living. Known for its appearance in more than
twelve national commercials, the home is
beloved for its gracious proportions, soaring
12ft ceilings, open flow, and sun-filled interiors. c. 1888
Pasadena, California
$5,850,000
The Franklin Otis Booth Jr.
Hacienda
Built by and for Franklin Otis Booth Jr.,
philanthropist and great-grandson of Gen.
Harrison Gray Otis, founder of the Los Angeles
Times, this single-story hacienda with
detached casita and pool boasts restored
poplar wood paneling, steel and leaded-glass
windows, and antique light fixtures
complement thoughtful updates throughout. c. 1949
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New Beginnings start with 17 Valley Ave. Not only is this home adorable but there is a heated detached garage/workshop waiting for you. Use it to hold all your cars or toys and save the other side for your crafts, hobbies or maybe even your home business. Wait till you see the exposed beams,cathedral ceiling,large […]
It’s rare to find a turnkey Catskills property with this much breathing room. Surrounded by rolling fields and historic barns, this home is ready as-is, but has the space and opportunity needed to embody your vision; whether that’s a true family compound, a creative retreat, or a working homestead. Offered fully furnished, Odell Farmhouse allows […]
Charming Smallwood cabin offering lake rights and rare extra land—three additional lots included for a total of .85 acres. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end road, this semi private property blends original character with thoughtful updates and modern comfort. A privacy fence encloses the backyard, where a screened-in deck overlooks the peaceful, wooded setting—perfect for […]
Bring this 1910 farmhouse to life and feel the story it’s ready to keep telling. From the moment you step inside, there is an energy here you can’t recreate in a newer home. It’s in the walls, the craftsmanship, the sense of history that has been carefully preserved and thoughtfully renewed.This home has already been […]
Located in Savannah’s highly desirable Victorian Historic District, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with an additional office/ work pace offers historic charm, modern comfort, and an unbeatable walkable location. Nestled on a quiet corner lot overlooking Dixon Park. Location 0.5 miles to Forsyth Park 1 mile to Broughton Street (shopping, dining, nightlife) 100 yards to SCAD […]
Steeped in Newport history, this remarkable circa-1750 property is believed by local tradition to be the first duplex in America, a rare and significant example of Colonial-era multifamily architecture. Built by brothers Joseph and William Cozzens, a hat maker and a wig maker, it retains an extraordinary collection of original period details. One of the […]
295 & 291 Dills Road, Bryson City, North Carolina 28713 Built 1985 • 8,634 square feet • 7 bedrooms • 9 baths • 3.42 acres • $1,995,000! A once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of the most iconic mountain estates in the Great Smoky Mountains. Originally commissioned for executives of the legendary Record Bar Company and […]
Open the door to this Craftsman-inspired American Foursquare, built in 1921, and you’ll find one of the most surprising in-town properties in Newton—a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home featuring a large renovated kitchen, finished third floor with two offices, detached garage, and an exceptionally deep, fully fenced backyard that stretches well beyond what most would expect. Under […]
Timeless elegance meets modern comfort in this stunning Vintage-Lux home. Situated on a prime corner lot in Lexington’s prestigious historic Park Place. Beautifully landscaped for exceptional curb appeal & low-maintenance backyard privacy. Striking non-slip marble walkway, stately lion accents, & Tiffany lighting welcome you to the grand columned front porch. Blend of historic beauty and […]
Step into timeless elegance in this grand 1880s home right in the heart of Sewickley Village~ filled with character, charm, and endless opportunity. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the impressive tall ceilings, oversized rooms, beautiful original woodwork, and classic architectural details that showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The spacious main living […]
Beautifully renovated 1930 historic home on a large lot in Columbia’s thriving Arts District! This charming one-level home perfectly blends timeless character with modern updates while preserving its original architectural details. The spacious great room features original hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and stunning 10-foot windows that flood the space with natural light. Fresh interior paint […]
Perfectly restored historic craftsman, directly in the heart of Downtown Florence. Beginning with the precious flower boxes and inviting front porch, you’ll realize the love, time, and energy poured into this home. Every detail has been considered with upgrades throughout the entire property, while not compromising the historical character and charm. Inside, you are greeted […]
Queen Anne-style single-family residence originally constructed in 1890. The property is well-known locally for its grand staircase, unpainted original woodwork, multiple decorative pocket doors, built-in library, stand up attic, and wood-burning fireplace. What has been added since the listing photos were posted: Flooring has been sanded down, wallpaper has been removed, and a wrap-around picket fence […]
Step back in time and experience the charm and elegance of this stunning Italianate Victorian home built in 1880 in Rockport, Indiana, set in a historic Ohio River town with convenient access to Owensboro, Kentucky, and Evansville, Indiana for shopping, healthcare, and regional airport access. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on an oversized corner lot […]
Majestically mounted high above the riverbank where the James and Appomattox join at historic City Point, this Tudor Revival built in 1929 could easily be mistaken for a 500-year-old-medieval manor house. A showplace of architectural distinction designed by noted architect Carl Lindner, the 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath house is constructed of irregularly shaped bricks in […]
This classic Regent Square Victorian home features timeless beauty, original woodwork, and stained glass, offering a unique opportunity for restoration to its full glory. The main floor features a grand foyer with an original decorative fireplace, a spacious living room, a dining room with original pocket doors, and a butler’s pantry leading to a kitchen […]
Presenting this magnificent Georgian Revival landmark, perched regally atop a Gold Coast hill, this extraordinary brick mansion commands its half-acre like a fortress of timeless elegance. A grand porte cochère welcomes you into a soaring central hall, where a sweeping staircase, intricate woodwork, wood floors, stained glass windows, and exquisite light sconces speak to unmatched […]
Own a legacy piece of Nebraska history with the iconic Muir House, a stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath historic home built between 1868 and 1870 by early pioneer and entrepreneur Robert Valentine Muir. Located in the heart of Brownville—one of the Midwest’s most charming river towns—this elegant Italianate brick residence offers a rare blend of architectural beauty, […]
Don’t miss an opportunity to own one of the most stately and desirable properties in the historic and charming Village of Kinderhook, the former home of Martin Van Buren, the Eighth President of the United States. Tucked in the center of the historic district, steps from the Village Square, sits a grand early Nineteenth Century […]
Charming 1904 Custom Victorian filled with character and thoughtful updates, all positioned to take in the beautiful bay views. This home truly blends craftsmanship with modern comforts in a way that feels natural and welcoming. From the moment you arrive, you’ll notice the original details that make this home so exquisite. The covered porch invites […]
Positioned in Fayetteville’s historic Washington-Willow District, this 1937 full-brick residence sits on a prominent corner setting with private off-street parking. Capturing historic district charm and a thoroughly modern way of living, this 4,198 SF home’s recent renovations include a fully finished and remodeled basement with a bonus room, flex room, ample storage, laundry, and a […]
Historic lakefront Queen Anne mansion on Lake Michigan! Set on a private 3/4 acre, surrounded on three sides by park, ravine, and Lake, adding “borrowed landscape”. Premier location within the “Fort Sheridan” neighborhood of Highland Park, with parks, nearby restaurants, walking trails, beach, and many cultural activities. NuHaus kitchen overlooks Lake. Gorgeous views everywhere. Master […]
Thoughtfully reimagined & extensively reworked by Street Designs, this warm & beautifully updated home offers rare flexibility. Unlike typical cookie-cutter remodels, this property was intentionally curated to feel elevated, intimate & memorable. Features include a huge open kitchen, finished concrete floors, expansive flex/add-on space ideal for game room, office, gym or studio, plus large walk-in […]
but in another world! Located in a delightful village at the end of a peninsula, this house was built by a member of the Neavitt family, for whom the village was named. Renovated from the ground up by the present owner, the house retains its historic charm but has updates such as heat pumps (2), […]
One of the most extraordinary residential offerings in Southern California, 380 S. San Rafael Avenue stands as arguably Pasadena’s premier estate, an irreplaceable Jacobean Tudor Revival masterpiece set on nearly 5 private, gated acres in the city’s most prestigious enclave. Commissioned by the Bernard family and designed by the acclaimed architectural firm Morgan, Walls & […]