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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. 1769
  • Keymar, Maryland
  • $2,999,999

**Remarkable Luxury Georgian Manor in Keymar, MD** Step into a piece of history with this extraordinary one-of-a-kind property, a stunning 1769 high-style brick Georgian manor house listed on the National Register of Historical Places. Spanning over 4,200 sq ft, this luxurious residence boasts 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 elegant baths, meticulously restored with over a […]

c. 1886
  • Pawtucket, Rhode Island
  • $650,000

Welcome to 47 Mulberry Street. Built in 1886, this extraordinary home has both historical and architectural significance. The building has been historically renovated and modernized by the current owners and has been featured in numerous shelter publications over the years. Beautiful architectural details include hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, beams and brick walls. Its current legal […]

Nestled in a picturesque and historically rich mountain community, this beautifully restored home is a rare gem. Set on an expansive 11,326 sq ft lot, the property is surrounded by towering pine trees, offering unparalleled privacy and a true connection to nature. Step into a bygone era with original finishes lovingly brought back to life, […]

c. 1887
  • Woodland, California
  • $765,000

Victorian Dream House in Woodland’s most coveted historic neighborhood-ready and waiting for new owners!! This beautiful home has been lovingly and tastefully restored from top to bottom, while maintaining those wonderful historic vibes. Newer kitchen with gorgeous granite counters and beadboard cabinetry incudes a sweet breakfast area and a fabulous nook that overlooks the backyard […]

c. 1920
  • Perris, California
  • $775,000

This beautiful 2,548 sq ft Original Craftsman Style single-family homes is nestled on a spacious 2-acre lot in the suburb of Perris, California called Good Hope. Enjoy the peace and privacy of a spacious property while still being close to local amenities and conveniences. This home offers a unique blend of traditional character and charm […]

c. 1910
  • Clifton Forge, Virginia
  • $1,988,888

A Gateway to History and Luxury: The Hillcrest Mansion Inn Imagine yourself nestled amidst the majestic peaks of Clifton Forge, Virginia, owning a property steeped in history and brimming with potential. The Hillcrest Mansion Inn, a turn-of-the-century masterpiece, beckons you to step into a world of opportunity. Whether you dream of running a thriving bed […]

c. 1930
  • The Dalles, Oregon
  • $539,000

Lovingly cared for, this residence celebrates a simpler time with original finishes, hardwood floors, extensive built-ins, and craftsmanship that only existed in another era. Located on a corner lot with a picture perfect picket fence, this art deco bungalow features original glass block – to maximize natural light but maintain privacy – beautiful vintage tiles […]

c. 1909
  • Greenwich, Connecticut
  • $9,750,000

DISCOVER BREEZEMORE Experience the rare opportunity to own a piece of history with the stunning Breezemore estate located in Greenwich, Connecticut. Built in 1909, this magnificent property offers 10,000 square feet of architectural splendor, old-world charm, and modern conveniences. Set high on 3.2 private, park-like acres within close distance of downtown Greenwich, this property stands […]

c. 1850
  • Hopewell, New Jersey
  • $1,395,000

Step back in time with this remarkable Italianate Farmstead, its history tracing to the 18th and 19th centuries. On a sprawling ten-acre plot carved from the original expanse of a 100-acre peach farm, this property embodies a rich tapestry of heritage. Outbuildings dot the landscape, including a quaint wagon house, a rustic hog barn with […]

c. 1909
  • Washington, District of Columbia
  • $3,495,000

OPEN SATURDAY 9/7 & SUNDAY 9/8 FROM 2:00 – 4:00! The iconic home at 2942 Newark Street is within walking distance of it all. Its exterior is that of a classic Cleveland Park Victorian, with an expansive front porch complete with hanging swing. The interior was reconfigured and remodeled by award-winning architect Anne Decker in […]

c. 1912
  • Arlington, Virginia
  • $1,350,000

This home has the best of old style charm and modern amenities and updates. Active for showing September 5th. A stunning $200K transformation was done in 2018 from top to bottom, and then an additional 147k in the last four years including a finished attic with insulated ceiling, wooden floors and mini split, new water […]

c. 1910
  • Savannah, Georgia
  • $995,000

This Victorian masterpiece has been meticulously renovated from top to bottom allowing for modernities including completely updated plumbing, electrical, insulation, etc all while retaining its historic charm. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 of which come complete with ensuite bathrooms, multiple sun-drenched living spaces, stunningly tall ceilings, hardwood floors throughout and a beautiful kitchen for all […]

The Magnolias Welcome to the Magnolias of Alabama, a renovated 4800 sq ft historic Greek Revival home, circa 1865 house, Federal House with dogtrot circa 1820, guest house, outdoor pavilion and barns on 100 acres of improved cattle pastures and old growth timber just minutes from I-65 in the wonderful Hope Hull community, just outside […]

For the old house enthusiast, this authentic 1827 Boston and Sandwich Glass Factory house is chock full of charm. With 4 restored fireplaces, historic trim and mantels, and recently remodeled custom kitchen and baths, this home combines period details with modern living. Drop your bags and head to the famed Sandwich Boardwalk that leads to […]

c. 1840
  • Accord, New York
  • $1,625,000

Have you ever dreamt of living Upstate, raising chickens, tending to a garden, having a workshop, and maybe even a charming she-shed? Look no further—this property offers it all! Set against a backdrop of majestic Catskill mountain views and surrounded by lush landscaping, this 25-acre homestead is the epitome of country living. The property features […]

c. 1906
  • Coffeyville, Kansas
  • $290,000

1892 Dalton Gang Robbery History! The Charles M. Ball Home, the banker who interrupted the Dalton robbery, c. 1906 restored Queen Anne Victorian, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and Register of Historic Kansas Places. In addition to honor recognition, listing in the registers results in the following benefits for historic properties: […]

c. 1850
  • Thomaston, Georgia
  • $495,000

WELCOME TO ROSE HILL CIRCA 1850. Unique Historic Greek Revival Home on 7+/- secluded wooded acres. Four over four central hall floor plan. This private retreat features Formal Living Room, Library or Family Room, Formal Dining, Primary bedroom and bath on main level. Remodeled kitchen. Primary bathroom has claw foot tub and separate tile shower. […]

c. 1830
  • Union, West Virginia
  • $295,000

Beautiful historic home steeped in rich history and meticulously renovated and remodeled over the past 3 years.The extensive renovations & improvements speak to the dedication to preserving its historical charm while ensuring modern comfort & functionality.  From the handmade clay bricks to the new metal roof and front porch/columns, every detail seems to have been […]

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Dedham, MA | $1,799,000
c. 1801

Ventura, CA | $1,259,000
c. 1902

Monmouth, ME | $1,350,000
c. 1899

Morristown, VT | $2,495,000
c. 1850

Upper Makefield, PA | $4,975,000
c. 1769

Princess Anne, MD | $2,950,000
c. 1740

Princess Anne, MD | $1,225,000
c. 1780

Charleston, SC | $2,850,000
c. 1945

Mineral Point, WI | $990,000
c. 1840

Charlemont, MA | $2,100,000
c. 1900

San Diego, CA | $4,400,000
c. 1905

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

Washington, GA | $999,000
c. 1884

Hague, VA | $2,220,000
c. 1886

Greensboro, NC | $950,000
c. 1919

Greensboro, NC | $2,250,000
c. 1939

Goldsboro, NC | $379,900
c. 1905

Tewksbury, NJ | $1,499,000
c. 1840

Southport, NC | $1,295,000
c. 1910

Ligonier, PA | $1,100,000
c. 1956

Doylestown, PA | $650,000
c. 1843

Tappahannock, VA | $699,999
c. 1830

West Bridgewater, MA | $699,999
c. 1830

Warm Springs, VA | $2,200,000
c. 1933

Hagerstown, MD | $484,900
c. 1854

Newbury, MA | $1,698,777
c. 1780

Haverstraw, NY | $599,000
c. 1930

New Rochelle, NY | $799,000
c. 1926

Epping, NH | $729,000
c. 1900

Richmond, VA | $849,950
c. 1848

Germantown, NY | $10,000,000
c. 1890

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

Montclair, NJ | $1,099,000
c. 1912

Lake Ronkonkoma, NY | $629,000
c. 1920

Greenwich, CT | $2,750,000
c. 1792

Clinton, CT | $500,000
c. 1870

Fairdale, WV | $239,000
c. 1855

Eagle Bridge, NY | $950,000
c. 1865

Baker City, OR | $335,000
c. 1901

Peoria, IL | $450,000
c. 1914

Northport, NY | $1,599,000
c. 1935

South Williamsport, PA | $759,000
c. 1887

Bernardsville, NJ | $759,000
c. 1932

Madison, NJ | $1,350,000
c. 1895

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

Leesburg, VA | $1,165,000
c. 1777

Phoenix, AZ | $2,599,000
c. 1927

Oak Hill, NY | $399,000
c. 1850

Burlington, Ontario | $5,999,000
c. 1900

Bowling Green, VA | $837,000
c. 1843

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