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.
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.
The Black Sheep Inn & Spa is a six-room B&B located in the charming town of Hammondsport, NY in the Heart of The Finger Lakes. The structure is a historically significant octagonal house on over 2 wooded acres with seasonal gardens & manicured lawns. The Inn offers guests to the region access to a top […]
This is the dream! Now you can own that beautiful, historic Victorian of which you have dreamed, and share it with your friends, family and guests. Long-established B&B with 8 Bedrooms, Private owner’s quarters, and full of period antiques is waiting for the RIGHT person to take over this lovely home and business. Included are […]
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 […]
What a rare opportunity to be a part of local history, Baxley’s most noted landmark, “The Big House”. The property offers 3 homes referred to as “The Big House”, the “Guest House” and the “Brick House”. This historic, 113-year-old dwelling is full of personality, history, the quality and character cannot be replicated today. It will […]
Stunning Queen Anne Victorian Home c.1902 with Historic Charm This stunning Queen Anne Victorian home (formerly Shining Dawn Bed & Breakfast) is located in the heart of Hanover, Pennsylvania, just steps from shops, restaurants, and downtown attractions. The elegant home was designed by the renowned architect, John Dempwolf, and built with no expense spared by, […]
SMITH-RINGGOLD HOUSE. This exceptional property is a rare find: an authentic waterfront 18th century home with 21st century comforts. Originally a merchant’s home in the heart of historic Chestertown, the Smith-Ringgold house has been modified representing four defined periods and enlarged over the course of its 250-year history. The present owner took two years to […]
Welcome to Rock Mill. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1960, this one of a kind, 326 acre private estate boasts its southern charm at every turn. As soon as you step onto the grounds of Rock Mill, you’ll notice you’ve been taken back in time. With many ties that date back […]
This large Victorian home sits on a large corner lot enclosed by exquisite wrought iron fencing. As you enter the front door, you are greeted by a grand staircase, original wooden floors, pocket doors, fireplaces throughout with original mantles. It also has a 760 sq ft attic that could be built out to make a […]
Property Brochure here! “For the creative spirit in search of a place to call home. This historic property/retreat “ is an inspiring, peaceful and a uniquely private enclave for artists, writers and musicians.” Llanarth rests near the James River in “idyllic” Albemarle County VA. and close to Charlottesville “Home to the renowned University of Virginia […]
Looking for a historic place, a peaceful homestead, or a unique venue in the heart of Texas? Then you’ve found your property. This truly unique and historically rich property, built in 1874, embodies the spirit of the Old West. The setting by the North Cypress Creek invokes images of travelers stopping by for a rest […]
This stunning Summerville estate sits on a beautiful azalea-filled hillside on 1.5 acres in the historic district. It is one of the most idyllic settings in the entire Charleston area. Truly a one of a kind property, the Edward Cates House is listed as contributing to the Summerville Historic District on the National Register of […]
Seldom does an opportunity arise to acquire an estate near Charlottesville that combines architectural elegance, natural beauty and a deep sense of history. Cobham Park, c.1856, impeccably restored & updated in 2018, is an exceptional private country estate in Keswick. The spacious & stately home offers 5 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, 9 fireplaces, a chef’s kitchen with a […]
The George Mowatt House is three story 18th century home in Newport, RI on one of the city’s most charming streets.. Dating back to circa 1786, 83 Division Street is a classic example of a Rhode Island three quarter house. The property was restored under the supervision of Rhode Island-based architect Richard Long who ensured […]
Historic Charm meets contemporary convenience. Check out this circa 1910 Farmhouse with timeless appeal, situated on a .30 acre lot. The 3 BR, 2 Bath Colonial features an inviting veranda perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Step in and be transported into a Home & Gardens Magazine. You will appreciate the beautiful hardwood floors and reclaimed […]
This Northern Virginia inn and restaurant offers an amazing opportunity to own a luxurious Provence-inspired Select Registry inn, aWine Spectator Award of Excellence restaurant and a wedding and corporate event venue on over 8 bucolic acres in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. This historic luxury inn offers 11 guest rooms and suites, an intimate […]
The Quintessential Vermont Inn in the Quintessential Vermont town is looking for its next steward(s)! Jackson House Inn is an historic Select Registry© property in the charming town of Woodstock, minutes from some of the top attractions in the state. The Inn attracts excellent year-round business in one of the top tourist destinations in the […]
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 […]
Horse Farm with 2 incredible homes! An exceptional generational equestrian estate graces the top of the Chagrin Valley with a glorious historic farm, a rarity of its kind. This Moreland Hills gem sprawls over 20 acres with a century-old masterpiece meticulously designed and built by Dominic Benes from Cleveland’s celebrated architectural firm, Hubbell and Benes. […]
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Altadena, CA | $2,750,000
c. 1925
Shrewsbury, MA | $675,000
c. 1900
Saarland, Germany | $3,700,000
c. 1570
Charlton, NY | $1,400,000
c. 1820
Rose Valley, PA | $595,000
c. 1860
Forks Township, PA | $640,000
c. 1790
Colonial Beach, VA | $435,000
c. 1900
Fairfield, CT | $1,295,000
c. 1907
Somerset, VA | $3,250,000
c. 1823
Port Royal, VA | $1,250,000
c. 1846
New Bedford, MA | $1,050,000
c. 1855
San Jose, CA | $1,988,000
c. 1891
Honolulu, HI | $2,220,000
c. 1937
Essex, CT | $975,000
c. 1845
Manitou Beach, MI | $749,000
c. 1922
Galveston, TX | $1,400,000
c. 1886
Bellefonte, PA | $699,000
c. 1900
Lancaster, PA | $1,795,000
c. 1931
Lancaster, PA | $1,795,000
c. 1931
Beverly, MA | $529,000
c. 1712
Astoria, OR | $1,699,000
c. 1852
Plant City, FL | $849,000
c. 1917
Sylva, NC | $1,750,000
c. 1939
Chicago, IL | $2,199,900
c. 1910
Dallas, TX | $1,699,000
c. 1927
Hazlehurst, MS | $649,000
c. 1950
High Springs, FL | $550,000
c. 1929
Holden, MA | $979,000
c. 1854
Brattleboro, VT | $640,000
c. 1880
Cooperstown, NY | $559,000
c. 1825
Raynham, MA | $839,000
c. 1964
San Antonio, TX | $1,195,000
c. 1937
Gloucester, VA | $4,250,000
c. 1748
Concord, MA | $950,000
c. 1884
Newlin Township, PA | $899,900
c. 1802
Lake Worth Beach, FL | $1,795,000
c. 1934
Richmond, VA | $1,745,000
c. 1881
Oakland, CA | $1,699,000
c. 1965
Smithville, TX | $2,400,000
c. 1887
Latta, SC | $735,000
c. 1900
Washington, DC | $1,900,000
c. 1910
Fair Oaks, CA | $1,595,000
c. 1898
