Summerville, South Carolina
$1,550,000
The Hollies: Historic Estate
with Carriage House
This stunning home spans approximately
3,557 square feet and is situated in the heart
of Summerville’s Historic District. It exudes
classic Lowcountry charm, from its inviting
curb appeal to its thoughtfully designed floor
plan, originally crafted for optimal ventilation. At the rear of the property, you’ll find an
exceptional, fully heated and cooled,
3,000-square-foot cottage
c. 1835
Tiffin, Ohio
$2,850,000
The Hermitage: Grand Tudor
Estate on 32 Acres
Looking for peace and quiet, a secluded
haven tucked away yet within 90 minutes
from three major metropolitan cities with
access to international airports, world-class
arts, entertainment, and cuisine?
Looking for a
place to homestead in elegance with enough
land to raise animals or be self-sufficient if
you wanted, yet still be steeped in old-world
beauty of a by-gone era? True to its name, this is a palace hideaway. c. 1926
Lloyd Harbor, New York
$2,875,000
Charles Homer Davis House
This beautifully restored historic Victorian-Era
estate was designed by renowned architect
Charles Homer Davis. Grandiose and
gracefully set atop two pristine acres, this
stately home offers a commanding presence
with sweeping views of nature and tranquility.
Boasting Queen Anne-style flourishes,
including sweeping gables and a tower with
wrap around porch that hints at the home’s
artistic legacy.
c. 1869
Lynchburg, Virginia
$6,900,000
Villa Maria: Distinguished
Georgian Revival Mansion
Perfectly set atop an elevated knoll,
Villa Maria is a 12,000-square-foot
mansion, and is noted as one of Lynchburg’s
most distinguished residences. Designed by
Edward Frye and Aubrey Chesterman, the
estate has been meticulously restored by its
current owners. Original moldings, nine
fireplaces, hardwood floors, mahogany doors
and plasterwork were preserved or replicated! c. 1909
Concord, Massachusetts
$2,499,000
Stately Antique Farmhouse
Built by Stephen Hosmer, one of Concord’s
earliest settlers and passed on to 7 generations
within the Hosmer family, this antique
farmhouse boasts a rich legacy that is both
timeless & remarkable. The center chimney
home features 6 fireplaces, King pine floors,
beautifully renovated kitchen open to oversized
family room w/French doors to stone terrace. c. 1707
Atlanta, Georgia
$3,395,000
Ansley Park Italianate Sparkler
Overlooking Winn Park
Designed and built in the Italianate style as
his personal residence by the Fox Theatre’s
renowned architect P. Thornton Marye, this
exceptional 1913 stucco home rests on a
gentle hill in picturesque Ansley Park.
Overlooking Winn Park. leads to a carriage
house with a two-car garage and a
one-bedroom guest suite atop.
c. 1913
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Step back in time and embrace the charm of The Bell House, an epic 1870 estate nestled in the heart of downtown Griffin. Built in an era when craftsmanship was an art and homes were filled with love, this enchanting property has witnessed generations of cherished moments. If its walls could talk, they would whisper […]
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No detail was overlooked in this 4-bedroom, 6-bathroom masterpiece spanning 5,752 square feet. From the moment you walk into this completely remodeled 1870s farmhouse, you will know you’re home.Nestled on 2.5 picturesque acres, the home provides plenty of space to enjoy indoor and outdoor living with a completely redesigned layout, a modern, high-end kitchen, and […]