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
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
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
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Serenity awaits. This remodeled cottage, nestled among mature trees and adjacent to a National forest, offers updated finishes and historic charm. Located just a short stroll away from Kentucky Lake and Missing Hill Resort, with Cypress Springs Marina and Restaurant just a mile away, this lovely cottage offers a place to relax in a wooded […]
This historic Hacienda embodies the essence of old-world New Mexico charm and a true Galisteo history with the spirit of this old adobe reflecting the lore, legend and mystery of the Galisteo Basin. Beginning in the 1800s this was the Headquarters of Don Jose Ortiz y Pino’s sheep empire – a gathering place, a general […]
Here is your chance to own a little piece of Mount Pleasant’s history. Historically referred to as the Heilig-Foil House, this breathtaking home is a fine example of the antebellum ltalianate period. This home was built in 1858 for Lawson G. Heilig with Italianate and Greek Revival traits. In 1921 it was purchased by Lawson […]
Standing proudly at the corner of East Marvin and North College, this iconic three-story historic home is a true Waxahachie gem. With its timeless architecture, grand presence, and unbeatable location just steps from downtown, this one-of-a-kind property offers the best of character, charm, and comfort. Inside the main house, you’ll find a flexible floor plan […]
HADLEY HILL FARM: Really ….270 acres? A quintessential antique Colonial retreat on appx 270 captivating acres of picturesque pastoral land, that offers the rare opportunity to embrace nature’s abundant gifts. From serene sunsets to endless trails with views that are perfect for exploration, this property invites a life of peace and discovery. The home is […]
This is the home you’ve been waiting for! A grand Georgian brick colonial on one of Glen Ridge’s most sought-after streets, 176 Forest offers six spacious bedrooms, three full baths, two half baths and two fireplaces. The first floor features a sunlit living room, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen with a bonus living area and […]
Own a piece of Purcellville’s history! This gorgeous log home was part of the original farmhouse on the Purcellville Ridge property, built c. 1793, but moved to this location on a stone foundation built by Toll Brothers 22 yrs ago. Thoughtfully renovated over time, it retains all the colonial charm but enjoys the modern conveniences […]
With English design origins, 81 E. Streetsboro Street, c. 1918 is home to this charming beautifully updated Craftsman Bungalow distinguished by its simplicity, cozy style and storybook appeal. This home is the epitome of authentic Craftsman beauty, convenience and comfort showcasing much original detail from the brick exterior to the solid wood doors w/original hardware, […]
Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully preserved 1820 farmhouse. Rich in history and charm, this home offers 5-6 spacious bedrooms, an oversized bath, and all the modern comforts you desire—newer HVAC, tankless water heater, updated windows, and a warranted, 50-year cedar shake roof. Original details abound, from spectacular, original, wide plank floors and exposed […]
The very best in the Catskills, Upstate New York and 3 hours from NYC. Gut renovated 1840 farm with red dairy barn, Carriage house and small barn. 95 acres and includes hay fields, two freshwater swim ponds, perennial gardens, restored stone walls, and an enchanting forest. This incredible family estate & farm offers a peaceful […]
Step into a living movie scene – Welcome to Westfield at 1100 West Carolina Ave. Imagine arriving at a driveway that feels like the opening scene of a classic film, where Grace Kelley and Cary Grant might appear on the porch. This timeless 1930 brick estate invites you to experience architectural elegance and cinematic charm. […]
Set across 27 sweeping acres in prestigious Waite Hill, 9391 Hobart Road is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle compound with limitless possibilities. Gated and grand, the English Country Estate unfolds from a genteel cobblestone courtyard into a private world of historical allure, architectural richness and pastoral beauty. At the heart of the estate is […]
WATERFRONT LIVING NEXT TO A PARK. With sweeping views of the Appomattox River and the adjacent National Battlefield Park, this stately Dutch Colonial Revival home is offered for public sale for the first time in more than half a century. Built in 1905 by the owner of neighboring Appomattox Manor, 510 Cedar Lane is a […]
Wharton Place, the early 19th century home of maritime merchant John Wharton and his wife Elizabeth, has long been regarded as one of the finest period homes on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. Though this property is believed to have once stretched from the Chesapeake Bay to the Atlantic Ocean, today Wharton Place consists of […]
Step back in time to breezy, sunny afternoons by the Lake with 227 Green Street, a rare and enchanting lakefront property featuring over 100 feet of private shoreline on Lake Ontario. In Central Burlington, one of the city’s most coveted and walkable neighbourhoods, 227 Green Street is an Arts and Crafts style cottage, originally built […]
Welcome to “The Porch-a-House” — a rare opportunity to own a true piece of South Florida architectural history. Designed by iconic mid-century modern architect Igor B. Polevitzky, this residence embodies his celebrated vision of tropical modernism, a style created specifically to harmonize with South Florida’s climate, light, and lifestyle. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem is a […]
2 Bed, 1 Bath home in Lead on a large corner lot. Excellent views from the covered porch. Great parking and a one car garage. Nicely updated, spacious kitchen for friends and family to gather for a meal. Classic charm. Great potential to add on, expand the garage or grow a garden. Close to Sanford […]
Located on the square in Lake City’s charming downtown square, this beautifully restored Carnegie Library offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history reimagined as a vibrant commercial space. Originally constructed in 1900 with a grant from Andrew Carnegie, this iconic building has been thoughtfully converted into a versatile retail space, previously operating […]
Once upon a time, there stood a tired 1876 Colonial in the heart of historic Jim Thorpe—its structure intact, but its soul fading. It had watched over the borough for nearly 150 years, patiently waiting for someone to see not what it was, but what it could be. Every day, locals passed by unaware that […]
THE LITTLE BROWN BONNET well known antique shop by many in Pennsylvania!! Now is your chance to open up your own antique shop, coffee house, cafe, retail store, office, historical facility OR if you have dreamed of owning and living in a log home w/improvements and minimal upkeep, convenient location, small town atmosphere here it […]
Compo Beach Coastal Compound+Water Views+Approved Lot! Cable-Sherwood Home built in 1795. A rare Compo Beach opportunity-beautifully rebuilt, expanded 5 bed/4.5 bath home on a .47-acre parcel-INCLUDES AN APPROVED BUILDABLE .14 ACRE LOT. Enjoy stunning water views, privacy & unmatched lifestyle just steps from Old Mill & Compo Beaches! Discover a rare blend of timeless character […]
Charm, character, and craftsmanship on Historic Grand Boulevard! This beautifully renovated historic home has it all: soaring ceilings, a custom kitchen and keeping room with custom appliances, rich hardwood floors, and stunning natural woodwork. Enjoy a formal living and dining room, a downstairs bedroom with en-suite (currently an office), plus 3 spacious upstairs bedrooms, each […]
Nestled on just over an acre (1.12 acres – 2 tax lots) in Palmer Township, PA, 109 S Greenwood Avenue presents an exceptional opportunity to own a fully restored country stone barn, originally built in 1802 and completely reimagined over two years (2022-2023). The estate blends historic charm with modern luxury, featuring formal gardens, mature […]
OPEN HOUSE: THURSDAY June 19th 5PM-7PM. Could this be your next home & business? Perhaps a beautiful property for an AirBnB? This home is located in the Historic District of Williamsport, MD; which is also the national head quarters for the C&O Canal. The primary home was modified in the 1890’s, reflecting the […]
Don’t sleep on this authentic mid-century modern gem by Glenn McCollum, AIA — First time ever offered to the public since it was built in 1957! Prepare to be completely enchanted by this once-in-a-lifetime offering: an architecturally significant c.1957 mid-century modern residence designed by Chandler’s most prolific architect, Glenn McCollum, AIA. A cornerstone of the […]