Pasadena, California
$5,850,000
The Franklin Otis Booth Jr.
Hacienda
Built by and for Franklin Otis Booth Jr.,
philanthropist and great-grandson of Gen.
Harrison Gray Otis, founder of the Los Angeles
Times, this single-story hacienda with
detached casita and pool boasts restored
poplar wood paneling, steel and leaded-glass
windows, and antique light fixtures
complement thoughtful updates throughout. c. 1949
Galesburg, Michigan
$1,325,000
The Weisblat House by
Frank Lloyd Wright
A rare opportunity to own a living work of art.
The Weisblat House is one of only four Wright-
designed Usonian homes in The Acres, a
70-acre wooded enclave on the National
Register of Historic Places. Just hours from
Chicago and Detroit, this mid-century retreat
blends architectural pedigree, modern comfort,
and natural beauty. c. 1948
Westfield, New Jersey
$2,695,000
Classic Home in the Gardens
Nestled on just under half an acre along one
of the Gardens’ most coveted streets, this
classic Center Hall Colonial effortlessly
checks every box. Boasting six bedrooms
and six baths, this beauty is ideal for
entertaining and everyday living. c. 1927
Bedford Hills, New York
$6,400,000
Wolsey Farm Estate
One of Bedford’s most iconic properties–
first time offered in nearly 100 years.
Remarkably grand main rooms with incredibly
preserved period detailing. Stunning interior
with graciously proportioned rooms, high
ceilings, period millwork, intricate moldings
and spectacular quarter-sawn oak floors with
black walnut inlays. Incredible! c. 1810
Ann Arbor, Michigan
$4,350,000
The Arnold & Gertrude
Goss House
Proudly listed on the National Register and
set on more than five private acres, this stately
custom-built estate was designed by renowned
architect George DeWitt Mason, with grounds
masterfully planned by the former Director of
the University of Michigan’s Nichols
Arboretum, Aubrey Tealdi. Offered for the
first time in over 40 years!
c. 1923
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Situated on nearly 1.5 acres, this remarkable estate is one of the oldest surviving homes in Summerville and has been lovingly maintained to preserve its historic character. Dating between 1796 and 1808, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Ancrum-Waring House and recognized as a significant contributor to the Summerville […]
Nauvoo is a small town located in Hancock County in west-central Illinois, on a “horseshoe bend” of the Mississippi River. The Nauvoo Historic District is a National Historic landmark, designated in 1961, and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1966. According to the National Park Service, the site contains about 1,100 acres […]
Victorian Home on the Hill with Views of Downtown! 4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom, 2,115 Square Feet on .52 acres, built in 1910 for the Estabrook family, this home’s antique charm is maintained with a lot of the original woodwork, cabinetry, doors and built-ins, yet it has also recently been updated with tasteful and contemporary renovations, […]
The Greenville Arms is an historic 15-room inn and renowned artist workshop in the charming Northern Catskills town of Greenville, NY. The property is located on 6 garden acres in Greene County. The historic Queen Anne Victorian main building spans 3 floors and the expansive property also features a separate Cottage Building & Carriage House. […]
Step into a piece of Skaneateles history in the heart of the Village where heritage meets modern luxury with effortless grace. This 1832 Colonial was the lifelong home to famed Hudson River School painter John D. Barrow. 34 State’s prime yet remarkably private location is offered fully furnished as both an elegant single family residence […]
A Stately Tudor Revival Masterpiece on Auburn’s Historic South Street Few homes possess the soul, story, and architectural pedigree of this Tudor Revival estate on Auburn’s legendary South Street. Believed to have been designed by the renowned Boston architectural firm Coolidge, Shepley, Bullfinch & Abbott, whose portfolio includes the Case Mansion at 108 South Street, […]
Watch the Virtual Tour, here. Visit the Woolsey Heights webpage here The Alden and Thomasene Howell House, iconic NC estate on the National Register of Historic Places. Built in 1905 on a ridge overlooking Waynesville known as Millionaires Row, the 2.5 story, 4BR/3BA home offers stunning views of Mount Lyn Lowry and the Plott Balsam […]
Washington Tract Farm: A Federal-Era Estate Rooted in American History Built in 1790 on land gifted by George Washington and Governor George Clinton, Washington Tract Farm is more than a home. It is a living heirloom. Located in Kirkland just beyond the tree-lined streets of Clinton, New York, this Federal-style estate offers a rare chance […]
Exquisite, Registered Victorian Century home built in 1852 offering beautiful features, upgrades, character & charm situated on 13 acres. Once operated as Brookwood Farm, this property is truly stunning including Barn, Stalls, pasture, pond, inground swimming pool, gazebo, 3 car garage & more. The history in this home is like no other. Living room was […]
Newly updated to reflect this blended opportunity with a residential and commercial offering in the historic hamlet of Essex, NY. The property is now being offered to include: the Cleland House, circa 1820, with its five bedrooms and four bathrooms, beautifully restored to preserve its historic character while thoughtfully integrating modern comforts; and the commercial […]
Are you ready to be transported? The ca.1911 Hulman-Reynolds home’s Mediterranean Architecture is filled with the most stylish features of the period: beautifully restored Beech and terra cotta floors, Rookwood tile, coffered & beamed ceilings & original built-ins are plentiful. A recent update has added rich finishes and space designed for a modern lifestyle: a […]
Known as “Marion’s Fairy Godmother,” (Marion, Massachusetts) Elizabeth Sprague Pitcher Taber (1791-1888) was the town of Marion’s most significant benefactress. After the death of her husband, a wealthy New Bedford, MA clockmaker, she used her wealth to rejuvenate the town where she grew up. In 1872, she bought 10 acres of land and provided funds […]
Step into timeless Southern charm with this stately Antebellum-Inspired 3,488 sq ft brick residence, nestled on a spacious, tree-lined lot. This classic two-story home features a symmetrical façade with elegant black shutters, a welcoming arched transom entry, brass handrails, copper gutters and downspouts and beautifully maintained brick steps leading to the front door. Inside, the […]
Steeped in 252 years of history, this 5-bedroom home has been lovingly modernized while preserving its timeless soul. Set on 13+ acres in Botetourt County, it features a 60’x40’ horse barn (4-7 stalls, tack, grain rooms, 1000sf loft), four fenced pastures, a riding area, hayfield, bold stream, chicken coop, mature trees, and a natural spring […]