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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.

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c. 1945
  • Laurens, South Carolina
  • $415,000

Watch the Virtual Tour Here! Rare opportunity to own over an acre in the South Harper Historic District of Laurens, SC! This early 1900’s traditional style home is dripping with charm and full of potential! It features 7 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, showcasing timeless character with high ceilings, original hardwood floors, and classic tile work. […]

c. 1855
  • Staten Island , New York
  • $1,249,900

Step inside one of New York City’s most extraordinary landmarked historic homes. Built in 1855 on the grounds of the legendary Rose & Crown Tavern, where British General William Howe once read the Declaration of Independence to his troops. This grand Italianate villa was originally commissioned by a Staten Island militia commander and designed in […]

Allow yourself to be captivated by this exceptional residence, where distinctive architecture blends harmoniously with a natural setting of remarkable beauty, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the mountains and the village of Sainte-Adèle. Bathed in light thanks to its expansive windows, the home features elegant open-plan spaces that showcase noble materials and meticulous craftsmanship. Designed […]

c. 1816
  • Dartmouth, Massachusetts
  • $5,995,000

Wing House Farm is an exceptional 12+ acre estate offering refined pastoral beauty and coastal country living. Abutting the 280+/- acre Destruction Brook Woods, the property enjoys direct access to scenic trails while remaining close to Village shops, marinas, beaches and dining. Rolling lawns, stone walls, split-rail fenced paddocks and established gardens define the picturesque […]

c. 1875
  • Crescent City, Florida
  • $1,350,000

Set above the shores of Crescent Lake, this historic residence, originally known as The Williams Home and later as the Mary-Edward Inn, offers a rare blend of legacy and livability. Built in the 1800s and once operated as a bed-and-breakfast, the property carries a presence shaped by generations drawn to the lake’s quiet rhythm. Now […]

c. 1922
  • Silver Spring, Maryland
  • $989,000

Welcome to 2006 Glen Ross Road, a beautifully updated Dutch Colonial in the sought-after North Woodside neighborhood of Silver Spring. Originally built in 1922, this home seamlessly blends timeless architectural charm with thoughtful modern updates. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal is undeniable. A bluestone walkway leads through professionally designed and meticulously maintained […]

c. 1948
  • Galesburg, Michigan
  • $1,325,000

A rare opportunity to own a living work of art. Designed in 1948 by Frank Lloyd Wright, 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 and near Grand Rapids airport, this mid-century […]

c. 1888
  • Galveston, Texas
  • $1,050,000

The 1888 James S. Waters House: a rare historic gem with only one transfer of ownership outside the Waters’ Family during its 137-year history. East End Historic District, original carriage stepping stone comprised of solid Texas Pink granite, wrought iron gate & cut stone pathway leading to the home provide a glimpse of rich history […]

They just do not build homes like this anymore! Listed on the National Historic Registry, the Seaborn M. Shankle house is thought to be the oldest building in Commerce, GA. Located in the Central Business District and zoned Residential/Commercial, this historic home offers a myriad of potential uses. Only an hour from Atlanta via I-85N, […]

An extraordinary opportunity to own a 9.6-acre private island on Fish River Lake, a 2,642 acre haven in the North Maine Woods. With just 8 camps on the entire lake – you will find unmatched privacy and serenity. This rare, deeded property – once a 19th-century sporting camp has been thoughtfully transformed into a self-sustaining […]

c. 1895
  • Baltimore, Maryland
  • $535,000

You know what you are looking for. You have lived in Brooklyn, Capitol Hill, Fishtown, or perhaps grew up in a house with real history and character. You care about original details, authentic neighborhoods, and neighbors who actually know your name. You are done with the flips, gray paint, and vinyl flooring. You want the […]

Take a step back in time when life was simpler and homes were built with integrity and true craftsmanship. 670 South Railroad Avenue is an historic c. 1917 farmhouse sited on 2.43 acres. If you’ve been searching for a manageable plot of land for homesteading and gardening, this adorable “Farmette” might be the perfect fit! […]

c. 1956
  • West Orange, New Jersey
  • $1,299,000

THIS ONE-OF-A-KIND MIDCENTURY MODERN HOME IS UNLIKE ANYTHING YOU’LL FIND IN THE SOUGHT-AFTER GREGORY SECTION! Nestled within a private backyard that feels like a resort, enjoy the heated pool, bluestone terraces, a pergola-covered patio, built-in hot tub, treehouse, basketball, & even a tetherball court…a spectacular secluded oasis! As you step inside, the midcentury modern bones […]

Offered for the first time in decades, this extraordinary residence at 81 West Commerce Street in Bridgeton presents a rare opportunity to own a significant piece of architectural history. Held by only two families since the 1850s, the property thoughtfully balances preserved historic craftsmanship with meaningful modern enhancements throughout. Situated within Bridgeton’s Historic District and […]

Step inside Unit 203 and feel the charm of Edenton’s past wrapped in modern comfort. Once the heartbeat of a bustling cotton mill, this beautifully restored landmark now offers a lifestyle that blends history, character, and ease; this condo captures that spirit from the moment you enter. Every detail of the layout is designed to make […]

c. 1795
  • Middletown, Rhode Island
  • $1,499,000

c. 1795. A rare opportunity to own a documented piece of New England history. Offered for the first time since 1954, this two-and-a-half story Eighteenth Century Colonial was moved to this location in the early 1800s and remained in the Peckham family, prominent local farmers and legislators, for over 150 years. The classic five-bay, south-facing […]

c. 1918
  • Newburgh, New York
  • $1,275,000

Originally built in 1918 as the centerpiece of a larger estate, Twin Oaks is a timeless center hall Colonial set on 3.1 acres in the heart of Balmville. With 4,696 square feet of living space, this distinguished residence blends historic character with thoughtful updates, offering both presence and comfort. A classic center hall layout anchors […]

c. 1730
  • Halifax, Massachusetts
  • $675,000

HISTORY MEETS MODERN COMFORT. Enjoy peace of mind with a NEW roof (2024), full upstairs bath remodel (2025), new water main/plumbing updates (2025), recent foundation work, and fresh paint (2026). Built c.1791 on the original late-1600s Deacon David Bosworth farm, this center-chimney Cape perfectly blends historic soul with essential updates. Once serving as Halifax’s original […]

c. 1890
  • Warwick Township, Pennsylvania
  • $531,000

Established in the mid-1800s as a company village supporting the French Creek iron mines, St. Peters grew alongside the dramatic landscape that surrounds it. The discovery of rare black granite in the late 1800s transformed the village into a thriving quarry community, with stone shipped by rail and used throughout the region. Tucked within the […]

c. 1937
  • San Marino, California
  • $2,498,000

$2,498,000 From the moment you arrive, the storybook curb appeal of this English Tudor Revival captures your attention. On the market for the first time in over 50 years, this home was lovingly cared for & the pride of ownership is evident throughout. Designed in 1937 by noted local architect Frederick H. Kennedy Jr., this […]

Step into one of Monmouth’s most distinctive residences—a beautifully renovated historic estate offering over 6,500 square feet of finished living space, plus an additional 1,500-square-foot heated carriage house retreat. Originally built in the early 1900s, this remarkable property combines historic character with modern convenience and flexibility rarely found in today’s market. The main residence features […]

c. 1886
  • Brant Lake, New York
  • $14,900,000

A historic Adirondack legacy, the Island House Estate offers a rare, charming foothold on the shore of 5-mile Brant Lake. Including four islands, four residences, and a combination of equestrian and lakefront amenities, the estate spans 212+ acres and over 3/4 mile of shoreline. Built in 2007, the 5,414 sq. ft., 4-bedroom Main House sits […]

c. 1851
  • City of Saratoga Springs, New York
  • $9,299,000

Owned by the iconic Queen of Saratoga, the late Marylou Whitney, and her husband the late John Hendrickson, this 120+ acre property embodies the beauty and history of Saratoga Springs going back to the 1700’s when the property served as a stagecoach stop. The property dates back to the pre-revolutionary war with rumors of George […]

c. 1900
  • Cedar Rapids, Iowa
  • $200,000

Grant Wood spent more of his life at this address than anywhere else. As a young artist, he experimented here with sculpture, stained glass, metalwork, and painting during a formative and prolific period of his career. A long-standing rumor holds that Wood painted a mural for his mother somewhere inside the home. We brought in […]

c. 1900
  • Lexington, Georgia
  • $799,000

Step into a rare piece of Lexington history. Built in CIRCA 1900* and thoughtfully renovated, this remarkable Historic Queen Anne- inspired home blends timeless Southern charm with modern comfort. Home is perfectly positioned on an approximately 2.6-acre hilltop (highest in Lexington) and in the HISTORIC heart of the National Register-listed Lexington Historic District. A welcoming […]

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Austin, TX | $3,650,000
c. 1932

Orange, MA | $1,222,000
c. 1900

Tarboro, NC | $549,450
c. 1981

Detroit, MI | $300,000
c. 1910

Corsicana, TX | $250,000
c. 1898

Chestertown, MD | $1,650,000
c. 1825

Warwick, NY | $1,175,000
c. 1836

Savannah, GA | $2,300,000
c. 1895

Fort Valley, GA | $785,000
c. 1888

Kirtland, OH | $5,950,000
c. 1929

Pasadena, CA | $5,850,000
c. 1949

Winchester, MA | $3,450,000
c. 1850

Springfield, MO | $1,200,000
c. 1921

Carmine, TX | $474,000
c. 1920

Napoleonville, LA | $585,000
c. 1908

Roxboro, NC | $1,399,000
c. 1915

Staten Island, NY | $1,249,900
c. 1855

Crescent City, FL | $1,350,000
c. 1875

Silver Spring, MD | $989,000
c. 1922

Westfield, NJ | $2,695,000
c. 1927

Framingham, MA | $899,900
c. 1812

Silver Spring, MD | $792,555
c. 1963

Redding, CT | $1,275,000
c. 1848

Newfane, VT | $1,625,000
c. 1787

Lakeland, FL | $450,000
c. 1925

Upperville, VA | $2,595,000
c. 1800

Middleburg, VA | $1,950,000
c. 1817

Astoria, OR | $1,475,000
c. 1901

Las Cruces, NM | $525,000
c. 1949

La Porte, IN | $549,000
c. 1845

Warwick, NY | $925,000
c. 1955

Tuxedo Park, NY | $6,850,000
c. 1912

Martinsville, VA | $350,000
c. 1940

Bath, ME | $1,250,000
c. 1832

Middletown Springs, VT | $899,000
c. 1845

Minneapolis, MN | $550,000
c. 1931

Washington, GA | $850,000
c. 1813

Elko, GA | $1,275,000
c. 1918

Ann Arbor, MI | $4,350,000
c. 1923

Rayle, GA | $1,095,000
c. 1810

Winchester, VA | $370,000
c. 1812

Fairhope, AL | $895,000
c. 1940

Haverhill, MA | $825,000
c. 1710

Harvard, MA | $1,200,000
c. 1840

Katonah, NY | $2,550,000
c. 1750

Grafton, MA | $1,300,000
c. 1850

Gordonsville, VA | $419,900
c. 1880

Greensboro, NC | $1,850,000
c. 1930

Salem, VA | $1,225,000
c. 1894

Smithfield, VA | $901,000
c. 1756

Roanoke, VA | $1,350,000
c. 1928

Ridgefield, CT | $1,850,000
c. 1903

Chester, IL | $699,000
c. 1840

Buchannan, VA | $5,499,500
c. 1842

Kingston, NY | $1,495,000
c. 1820

Mukwonago, WI | $1,140,000
c. 1853

Twentynine Palms, CA | $529,000
c. 1940

Plymouth, CT | $599,999
c. 1791

Prince Edward Co., Ontario | $1,850,000
c. 1798

New Marlborough, MA | $4,995,000
c. 1798

Sloatsburg, NY | $995,000
c. 1755

Southwest Harbor, ME | $4,250,000
c. 1920

New Bern, NC | $995,000
c. 1913

Jaffrey, NH | $610,000
c. 1830