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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.

c. 1900
  • Bradenton, Florida
  • $549,900

Your home awaits! This beautifully updated, two story home is just waiting for its new owners. It was built in 1892 and is a 2-story with a gable roof. The wood was milled on site and it was built by A.E Stebbins. It has many of the original features including many double sash windows some […]

c. 1890
  • Snow Hill, Maryland
  • $950,000

One of the most grand, historic homes on the Eastern Shore. A true Victorian Mansion built in 1890 by architect Jackson Gott, it has 3 floors with high ceilings, a large wraparound porch, and is set on a huge corner lot just off the Snow Hill downtown area, with shops, restaurants, bars, and parks. Located […]

c. 1890
  • Irvington, New York
  • $899,000

Charm abounds in this enchanting farmhouse with Irvington schools! The freshly-painted home has renovated kitchen and baths, but still boasts original details like wide-plank hardwood floors, and a warm and versatile floor plan. Enjoy wonderful light in this bright home, which offers a living room, dining room, renovated kitchen and den/office on the first floor. […]

Spectacular double galleried corner lot home on an oversize lot in the heart of the East End Historic District. According to the Galveston Architecture Guidebook, the home was completed right before the 1900 storm and was built by jeweler Michael Shaw the first jeweler in Texas. In additon to the 4195 sq ft home there […]

REMARKABLE piece of history preserved and now FOR SALE! The WM Brooks property dates back to 1840-1850 and is a profitable store and Airbnb in the heart of the National Park of Ste Genevieve. The oldest establishment west of the Mississippi. Ste Genevieve is home to numerous shops, restaurants, Airbnb, wineries, event centers and museums […]

c. 1860
  • Centreville, Maryland
  • $549,900

Watch the Virtual Tour, here. Price Improvement. The Rectory Hill property, with its origins believed to date back to 1779, holds a rich history in the early development of Historic Centreville. Driving up the front circular drive you will love this impressive two-story frame three bay colonial featuring elegant architecture and welcoming portico with balcony. […]

Where Timeless Elegance Meets Panoramic Perfection in Old San Juan Nestled within the 500-year-old historical tapestry of Old San Juan, this distinguished property stands proudly on Mercado Street, a unique location marrying the charms of historical grandeur with the vibrant pulse of contemporary urban life. Moments away from the celebrated San Juan Museum, La Taberna […]

c. 1910
  • Carrollton, Georgia
  • $225,000

Livin’ the dream! One level loft condo in the heart of delightful, culturally-rich downtown Carrollton. Completely updated, easy-living, corner unit (no one above or below you!). Walk to everything you might need — shopping, restaurants, amphitheatre, greenbelt, the square, Cultural Arts Center… all the wonderful parts of living in town. This step-in home is simply […]

c. 1932
  • Bryson City, North Carolina
  • $900,000

Farm to Table Gourmet is an understatement. The Folkestone Inn has long been know for its delicious breakfasts. Now the mornings are even more scrumptious. The Folkestone Inn began in the early ’20s as a rural farmhouse surrounded by cornfields, gardens and pastures. Today, much of that farmstead feelings remains. The garden provides fresh herbs […]

c. 1912
  • Lebanon, New Jersey
  • $695,000

Watch the Virtual Tour, here. Featured last year in New Jersey Monthly magazine, this authentic, circa 1912 log cabin is a captivating blend of storybook charm and artisan craftsmanship with a modern twist. All spaces have been designed and renovated, infused and curated with furniture, lighting, objects and art. Original character remains intact and prominent […]

c. 1776
  • Elverson, Pennsylvania
  • $759,900

11 Dampman Road was once part of the “Dampman’s Store” parcel which received merchandise via conestoga wagons from across the state, and was run by Jacob Dampman whose father Adam was a lieutenant under General George Washington! Such a unique property — do not miss out! Schedule your showing today! Awash in sunlight this home’s […]

Black Walnut Bed & Breakfast Inn is located at 288 Montford Ave., Asheville, NC 28801. Asheville, NC is one of the most welcoming and vibrant cities in America. Visitors to Black Walnut Bed & Breakfast Inn in the historic Montford District find a unique and special place that lingers sweetly in one’s memories for years […]

c. 1911
  • New Bedford, Massachusetts
  • $439,900

Circa 1911, this meticulously maintained 4-beroom West End Four Square Colonial whispers tales of a bygone era. This historic gem boasts many grand features like granite block front porch, front foyer with fluted columns, a butler’s pantry with sink, original woodwork, a clawfoot bath tub and leaded glass doors & windows that paint a picture […]

Own a piece of Newton History when you decide to purchase this GORGEOUS 4 bedroom 3 full bath home. This home was re-built in 2016, with high-quality finishes throughout! When this home was purchased by the previous owners, they decided they wanted to gut it and start over. Once they tore into it, they realized […]

c. 1870
  • Stockton, California
  • $635,000

A one-of-a-kind gem, built in the 1870s, is a testament to timeless craftsmanship and architecture. Step inside and you’ll be greeted by 11.5-foot ceilings, which create a captivating sense of light and airiness. Transom windows flood the space with natural light and also add a touch of historical charm. You’ll also discover the warmth and […]

c. 1920
  • Kansas City, Missouri
  • $400,000

This Historic Shirtwaist in the heart of Kansas City has been lovingly maintained & poured into over its many years. Tucked away on a one-way street, this three-story home sits on 3 parcels of land, nearly a half-acre in the city. Wonder exudes as you follow the landscaping into this fenced property teeming with shade […]

c. 1927
  • Summerville, Georgia
  • $429,000

Charming, private, historic hilltop home balances historical elements and modern luxuries! This stately home is stylistically unique, drawing on federalist elements without abandoning its relaxed rural equestrian lifestyle feel that is unapologetically ‘classic farmhouse’. Nestled in the sleepy NW Georgia mountain town, Summerville, the county seat of Chattooga County. Floor to ceiling windows; original trim […]

Elegance and distinction abound in this stunning mid-century marvelous home in prestigious Windcrest! Step through the gorgeous solid wood double front doors and on to exquisite terracotta floors in the foyer and family room! You’ll find soaring cathedral ceilings in the family room and a magnificent floor to ceiling brick fireplace! Clerestory windows and sliding […]

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Clarksville, TX | $350,000
c. 1927

Montclair, NJ | $2,995,000
c. 1925

Carlisle, PA | $1,425,000
c. 1775

Norwalk, OH | $695,000
c. 1906

Swarthmore, PA | $985,000
c. 1736

Midway, SC | $4,850,000
c. 1874

Demopolis, AL | $224,900
c. 1915

Little Rock, AR | $1,999,000
c. 1888

Cooperstown, NY | $1,435,000
c. 1902

Glen Ridge, NJ | $1,899,000
c. 1895

Bar Harbor, ME | $399,000
c. 1936

Winchester, MA | $1,050,000
c. 1840

Albany, NY | $650,000
c. 1960

Salem, VA | $1,249,000
c. 1853

Williamstown, MA | $1,300,000
c. 1764

Garland, TX | $319,500
c. 1927

Ontario, CA | $784,999
c. 1891

Atlanta, GA | $975,000
c. 1904

White Stone, VA | $1,295,000
c. 1897

Milton, PA | $299,975
c. 1920

Hanover, NH | $6,300,000
c. 1897

Somerset, VA | $3,250,000
c. 1823

Walpole, MA | $795,000
c. 1716

Phoenix, AZ | $2,250,000
c. 1939

Orlando, FL | $2,200,000
c. 1927

Durham, NY | $1,625,000
c. 1790

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