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Designed by acclaimed architect Charles P. Winter, this Hudson River property is a bold and thoughtful expression of mid-century modern design and is being put up for sale for only the second time since its construction in 1967. Set high on a wooded bluff, the home is oriented to capture commanding seasonal views of the […]

c. 1802
  • Easton, Pennsylvania
  • $1,100,000

Nestled on just over an acre (1.12 acres – 2 tax lots) in Palmer Township, PA, 109 S Greenwood Avenue presents an exceptional opportunity to own a fully restored country stone barn, originally built in 1802 and completely reimagined over two years (2022-2023). The estate blends historic charm with modern luxury, featuring formal gardens, mature […]

  Welcome to a true southern, post-Antebellum showstopper! As you step into this 19th-century jewel box. you immediately identify where historic charm meets modern comfort. This masterfully preserved 1876 Victorian stands proudly in the peaceful countryside of rural Georgia, a true Southern masterpiece brimming with character. Just 2 blocks from Cedartown’s revived square, restaurants and shops […]

c. 1800
  • Phippsburg, Maine
  • $1,300,000

Ever dreamed of owning a movie set? Tucked away on sought-after Surf Street and set against the backdrop of picturesque Popham Beach, this romantic cedar-shake cottage features vernacular Gothic Revival architecture and served as the house in the film adaptation of Nicholas Sparks’ best-selling novel Message in a Bottle. Nestled among pitch pines and just […]

c. 1965
  • Hollis, New Hampshire
  • $2,490,000

Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern updates in this spacious 5-bedroom home. The first-floor primary suite offers comfort and privacy with its own full bath. The kitchen, featuring a cozy fireplace and ample workspace, is the heart of the home. Entertain in the formal dining room or elegant parlor, complete with fireplace, […]

c. 1929
  • Webster, New York
  • $2,200,000

13.63 ACRES & OVER 550 FEET OF LAKE FRONTAGE IN WEBSTER: Welcome to 1516 Lake Road, fondly known to the family as Meadow Edge . This incredibly gracious & spacious property has been in the same family since being built in 1929-Fanny Cooper Rochester Rodgers (Nathaniel Rochester’s granddaughter) was original owner! Quality design by noted […]

c. 1875
  • Media, Pennsylvania
  • $1,799,000

Today’s listing has a long & deep history in Upper Providence, Delaware County.   As part of the original Penn land grants, what is now Delaware County was initially just a smaller part of Chester County. The earliest settlers to this region were predominantly Quakers who first established settlements in the late 17th century along […]

c. 1970
  • Chester, New Jersey
  • $1,175,000

Welcome to your dream home! This stunning center-hall Colonial, crafted from classic brick, sits on five scenic acres offering privacy and breathtaking views. Inside are 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.2 baths, central air, and a full-house generator for comfort and peace of mind. Elegant interiors feature custom stonework in the living and great rooms, with an […]

Once a cherished guest cottage of the iconic Wentworth Hotel, this enchanting 1920s shingled cottage invites you to experience the grace and elegance of a bygone era. Perched atop a gentle knoll just steps from coveted Mother’s Beach, the KBIA and a short bike ride to the shops, galleries and restaurants of famed Dock Square, […]

This beautiful, solid 2 story brick home built in 1908 & restored in 2022 has amazing WOW Factor! Step inside and enjoy the craftsmanship of working solid wood pocket doors, gorgeous narrow band hardwood floors, wide base & door trim, and oversized walls showcasing construction of an era that predates power tools. The kitchen has […]

A rare opportunity to own the home of one of America’s Founding Fathers, Captain Nicholas Broughton. Located in Marblehead’s Historic District, within sight and sound of Marblehead Harbor. The current stewards of this exceptional property have completed extensive renovations with an impeccable eye for combining the feel of old with conveniences and quality one would […]

c. 1880
  • Hudson, New York
  • $945,000

This picturesque Hudson home is one of the finest examples of French second-empire style, in a city known as ”a dictionary of American architecture.’’ It features a prominent mansard tower with bullseye (oeil-de-boeuf) dormer windows and tall arched paired windows. At the second-floor level, the curved mansard slate roof is pierced by ornate crowned dormer […]

NEW PRICE! Historic in Highlands! Dramatic 2-Story Stone Victorian Awaits! Enjoy modern luxury blended with thoughtfully preserved iconic details c. 1885 on a majestic 15,200 SF elevated lot offering city views. Entertain and enjoy this legendary home with a remarkable new chef’s kitchen with enviable prep space, walnut island, Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and built-in […]

Located just five minutes from the acclaimed Argenta Art and Historic District, this property includes two separate homes on one lot, both well-maintained and updated. Probably older than county records indicate. Located a short five minute walk north of the Argenta Arts and Historic District’s old Main Street offering numerous art galleries and restaurants. Argenta […]

c. 1881
  • Lower Gwynedd Township, Pennsylvania
  • $2,805,000

There are homes that shelter, and then there are homes that speak of history, of elegance, of a life beautifully lived. Gypsy Run is the latter. Nestled in the heart of Gwynedd Valley and cradled by more than four acres of secluded, wooded splendor, this enchanting estate is introduced by a long, tree-lined driveway that […]

c. 1840
  • East Haddam, Connecticut
  • $1,150,000

One-of-a-Kind Country Retreat Between Boston and New York, a captivating 13-acre estate that straddles the pastoral beauty of East Haddam and Lyme, Connecticut. It offers the peace of the countryside without sacrificing accessibility-just a scenic drive or train ride from either metropolis. The property’s gently sloping woodlands open onto wide, sun-drenched meadows, bordered by masterfully […]

c. 1854
  • Platteville, Wisconsin
  • $499,900

Step into a piece of timeless elegance with the Rountree House—an iconic Greek Revival estate dating back to 1854, beautifully restored and ready for its next chapter. One of the first all-brick homes in the region and steeped in history, this historic gem offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local heritage that […]

c. 1923
  • Canon City, Colorado
  • $695,000

Click Here to Watch the Virtual Tour! ONE OF THE FEW REMAINING CLASSIC HOMES IN CANON CITY.   THE HOME HAS BEEN RENOVATED AND RETURNED TO ITS TURN OF THE CENTURY CHARM.  THIS HOME CATCHES EVERYBODY’S EYE.  IT HAS 5 BEDROOMS AND 3 BATHS, BEAUTIFUL WOOD FLOORS AND SPECTACULAR STAIRCASE.  THE LOWER LEVEL HAS A RECREATION […]

c. 1894
  • Savannah, Georgia
  • $995,000

This stunning, income-producing duplex, originally created in 1894 for General Olmstead in Savannah, GA, sits on an oversized lot just 3 blocks from majestic Forsyth Park. It includes 4 parking spaces, 3-4 bedrooms, updated kitchens, brand new decks to the rear of  both floors and is eligible for an owner-occupied, short term vacation rental. With […]

MUST SEE!! Historic DW Stanley Home – A Timeless Treasure in Bartow!  Step into history with this beautifully restored 1910 DW Stanley home, located on an oversized corner lot just a short walk from downtown Bartow, known as the City of Oaks and Azaleas. This rare gem seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern upgrades, offering […]

Beautiful freestanding Greek Revival home built in the late 1800s in Richmond’s most historic neighborhood, Jackson Ward, a National Historic Landmark District with off street parking. Most of the original millwork, windows, & heart-of-pine floors have been carefully preserved, offering a rare glimpse into the past with a new kitchen and main bath. The kitchen […]

OWN A TREASURE OF AMERICAN HISTORY The Jackson-Clark house, built in 1801, is the oldest continuously occupied residence in southeast Georgia remaining today. It is located in the St. Marys Historic District adjacent to Orange Hall and the memorial plaque on the burial of President George Washington at Mount Vernon. The property has received numerous […]

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Wurstboro, NY | $4,750,000
c. 1930

Kensington, MD | $1,995,000
c. 1898

Denver, CO | $2,490,000
c. 1912

Warrenton, OR | $1,399,000
c. 1934

Stuyvesant, NY | $895,000
c. 1820

Schoharie, NY | $674,900
c. 1800

Gilboa, NY | $747,500
c. 1885

Easton, PA | $1,100,000
c. 1802

Cedartown, GA | $440,000
c. 1876

Webster, NY | $2,200,000
c. 1929

North Little Rock, AR | $139,000
c. 1945

Burlington, Ontario | $4,850,000
c. 1907

Haddam, CT | $1,150,000
c. 1840

Savannah, GA | $995,000
c. 1894

Platteville, WI | $499,900
c. 1854

Montclair, NJ | $1,695,000
c. 1936

Charleston, SC | $4,250,000
c. 1900

Calistoga, CA | $3,000,000
c. 1870

New Orleans, LA | $430,000
c. 1895

Riverside, CA | $2,599,900
c. 1929

Derry, NH | $1,400,000
c. 1736

Boylston, MA | $719,900
c. 1790

New Iberia, LA | $435,000
c. 1938

Natick, MA | $1,199,000
c. 1861

Warrenton, NC | $1,010,630
c. 1850

Roan Mountain, TN | $700,000
c. 1882

Seaside, OR | $2,500,000
c. 1926

Charleston, SC | $475,000
c. 1890

New Castle, KY | $795,000
c. 1910

Denver, CO | $4,250,000
c. 1910

Leonia, NJ | $1,199,000
c. 1786

Loudon, TN | $1,500,000
c. 1857

Coral Gables, FL | $2,590,000
c. 1940

Wallkill, NY | $725,000
c. 1900

Pasadena, CA | $1,495,000
c. 1921

Hyde Park, NY | $1,795,000
c. 1879

Charlotte, NC | $2,995,000
c. 1921

Natick, MA | $7,200,000
c. 1730

Shelbyville, KY | $480,000
c. 1889

Louisiana, MO | $474,900
c. 1870

Plainfield, MA | $549,000
c. 1831

Lynchburg, VA | $1,599,000
c. 1904

Charlotte, NC | $1,370,000
c. 1958

Warrenton, VA | $1,575,000
c. 1910

Red Hook, NY | $899,000
c. 1937

Spencer, NC | $297,900
c. 1915

Fincastle, VA | $1,495,000
c. 1820

Roanoke, VA | $1,275,000
c. 1892

Lee, MA | $3,995,000
c. 1903

Easton, MA | $489,500
c. 1750

Hollywood, FL | $1,049,900
c. 1951

New Orleans, LA | $1,150,000
c. 1976

Ripton, VT | $1,200,000
c. 1828

Westfield, NJ | $2,150,000
c. 1897

Manhattan, NY | $30,000,000
c. 1928

Oxford, PA | $649,900
c. 1749

Providence, RI | $2,485,000
c. 1919

Daytona Beach, FL | $679,000
c. 1923

East Hampton, NY | $8,495,000
c. 1896

Salisbury, NC | $319,900
c. 1850

Richmond, VA | $984,999
c. 1900

White Plains, NY | $1,300,000
c. 1710

Alexandria, VA | $9,750,000
c. 1854

Hamilton, VA | $3,195,000
c. 1813

Saint Joseph, MO | $675,000
c. 1887

Rockland, ME | $498,000
c. 1870

Montclair, NJ | $2,395,000
c. 1926

Essex, CT | $4,495,000
c. 1845

Austin, TX | $4,500,000
c. 1934

Tucson, AZ | $1,100,000
c. 1963

Summerville, SC | $1,950,000
c. 1825

McGregor, TX | $407,500
c. 1920

Eastover, MS | $963,000
c. 1979

Madison, GA | $1,195,000
c. 1842

Darien, CT | $1,375,000
c. 1715

Palm Springs, CA | $3,200,000
c. 1970

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