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c. 1913
  • Ashland, Alabama
  • $375,000

Step back in time and experience the charm and elegance of the locally known ”Magnolia House,” a historic Sears and Roebuck home filled with timeless character and unforgettable details. This one-of-a-kind property beautifully blends historic craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates. Conveniently located near town, the home showcases rich woodwork, original fireplaces and mantels, a spacious […]

c. 1799
  • Sheffield, Massachusetts
  • $2,095,000

This historic farmhouse, originally built in the 1790s, underwent a complete renovation in 2012, including a new foundation, septic system, roof, updated plumbing and electrical, 5-zone heating, central air, and other modern systems. In 2022, a new well and a boiler for radiant heat were also added. Step inside to find timeless Colonial charm–exposed beams, […]

c. 1791
  • Town of Wallkill, New York
  • $928,000

This one-of-a-kind Hudson Valley residence artfully combines authentic, historic character with flawless contemporary design set on a bucolic, level parcel. The c. 1790’s antique colonial portion of the home features a timeless natural stone facade, standing seam roof, and welcoming red front door evoking true period charm. An architecturally inspired contemporary wing clad in cedar […]

c. 1875
  • Southport, Connecticut
  • $1,695,000

Welcome to ’The Shire’, where everyday life feels like a page from a classic New England novel. This enchanting home captures the timeless spirit of Southport, offering a lifestyle defined by character and the best of the gold coast. From the moment you arrive, the lush, mature grounds set a scene of total serenity, on […]

c. 1850
  • Searsport, Maine
  • $2,199,000

The Frederick Hall House–Where Maine’s Maritime Legacy Meets Extraordinary Opportunity. Built circa 1850 by respected merchant and builder Frederick Hall on land once part of the original David Nickels homestead, this landmark estate stands among the historic homes that helped define Searsport’s celebrated ’Captain’s Row’ during Maine’s Golden Age of Sail. Set on 4.27 acres, […]

c. 1927
  • West Orange, New Jersey
  • $699,000

Beautifully updated Colonial in West Orange’s desirable Upper Gregory neighborhood, just moments from Gregory Elementary, the jitney, and Midtown Direct trains. Thoughtfully renovated for today’s lifestyle while preserving its timeless character, this home features a stunning gut-renovated kitchen and dining room, first-floor powder room, 200-amp electrical service, renovated full bath with new plumbing, refinished living […]

c. 1933
  • Lynchburg, Virginia
  • $1,250,000

Magnificent Georgian Revival Masterpiece!! A true country estate located on 11 private acres framed by original stone walls, mature boxwoods & soaring trees! Timeless architectural detail and true quality craftsmanship. Large windows, abundant light, tall ceilings, beautiful hardwood flooring, copper roof, generous sized rooms, detailed millwork, 3 staircases & 5 FPS. Inviting large foyer and […]

c. 1835
  • Amherst, New Hampshire
  • $1,225,000

Available for the first time in 30 years and nestled on a quiet dead-end street overlooking the Historic Amherst Village Green, this antique home offers character, elegance and exceptional outdoor living. At the heart of the home is a spectacular great room featuring a dramatic stone fireplace rising to a cathedral ceiling, exposed post-and-beam construction, […]

c. 1923
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico
  • $3,700,000

Built in 1923, 820 Camino Atalaya emerged from the artistic and intellectual community that shaped early Santa Fe. The residence was part of a close-knit enclave associated with artists, writers, activists and societal influencers, where Santa Fe’s prominent White sisters hosted celebrated salons and entertained an extraordinary circle of cultural figures. Evolving through the creative […]

c. 1898
  • Maplewood, New Jersey
  • $1,050,000

A truly special Victorian in the heart of Maplewood’s beloved, close-knit College Hill neighborhood, this move-in ready home offers 5 bedrooms, 2.1 bathrooms and more than 125 years of history, warmth, and genuine character. Built in 1898 on what was once a cherry farm, this remarkable home is filled with sweet details rarely found today. […]

c. 1866
  • Big Rapids, Michigan
  • $679,000

An extraordinary opportunity to own a historic landmark with exceptional income-producing potential. The Comstock House offers the rare combination of architectural significance, timeless beauty, and the versatility to generate substantial monthly passive income. Whether operated as a boutique bed-and-breakfast, vacation rental, event venue, executive retreat, or other hospitality venture, this remarkable property lends itself to […]

c. 1927
  • South Orange, New Jersey
  • $699,000

Impeccably maintained Colonial in a prime location just 0.5 miles from vibrant downtown South Orange and its Midtown Direct train station, shops, restaurants, SOPAC, live music and newly renovated Cameron Recreation Area. Inside, a welcoming living room features a cozy fireplace and built-ins, while the sunny front room offers flexible space for a home office, […]

Completely reimagined and renovated in 2026 with exceptional craftsmanship, high-quality finishes and meticulous attention to detail, this show-stopping Victorian offers refined luxury and effortless living. The elegant main level features a living room with gas fireplace, family room with wood-burning fireplace, and a stunning chef’s kitchen with custom cabinetry, Viking 6-burner range with pot filler, […]

c. 1966
  • West Orange, New Jersey
  • $1,250,000

 The Belle of the Oldstead neighborhood! Set on a quiet street near South Mountain Reservation, this wonderfully bright home has been transformed through extensive, thoughtful renovations with exceptional attention to quality, design and everyday living. At its heart is a spectacular chef’s kitchen, beautifully conceived and impressively scaled, with custom cabinetry, an expansive island, professional […]

c. 1867
  • Southold, New York
  • $3,250,000

Public Open House Saturday, September 19, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM! Known as The Old King Farmhouse and Owl Hollow, this historic 1.05± acre compound is one of Peconic’s most distinctive properties, pairing a beautifully preserved c.1860 Italianate Victorian residence with a remarkably purpose-built artist’s studio in the heart of the North Fork. Rich in […]

c. 1841
  • Nauvoo, Illinois
  • $1,900,000

The Hotel Nauvoo Historic Inn and Restaurant, in Nauvoo, Illinois, was operated for four generations (over 77 years) by the Kraus family.  It houses eight artfully-appointed guest rooms in the style of the circa 1841 building, without sparing modern convenience.  The nearly 21,000 square-foot building complex (including basements) also provides dining space for 300 persons […]

A rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated 1880s Queen Anne complete with a carriage barn and swimming pool in Perkasie, Pennsylvania. This distinctive Bucks County property combines authentic Victorian presence, modernized living spaces and desirable outdoor amenities. Offering approximately 2,400 square feet, the residence features four bedrooms, two full bathrooms and one half bathroom. […]

A home you experience The experience starts as you pull up at the front gate, iron on brick piers, with the drive climbing past daylily beds to a red brick house that has been the landmark on this corner for 146 years. It continues at the door, where two names and a year are carved […]

Steps from Main Street’s galleries, restaurants, and farmers market stands the Historic Fender House, built in 1913 and owned by Carbondale’s prominent ranching families — you can still find old labels from the orchard harvest in the basement. Thoughtfully renovated in 2013 and meticulously maintained, the main home embraces its historic charm: a polished updated […]

Built for the Plass family in the late 1890s, 3248 Copelin Avenue stands along the Compton Heights street once known as “Millionaires’ Row.” The Victorian residence retains an exceptional collection of original details, including hardwood floors, pocket doors, etched-glass windows and transoms, restored brass hardware, six tile fireplaces, and much of its original lighting. The […]

c. 1899
  • Denham Springs, Louisiana
  • $859,900

A Rare Historic Treasure on 1.24 Acres in the Heart of Denham Springs Step into a piece of Louisiana history with this beautifully restored and meticulously maintained Acadian Manor, originally built in 1899 by Sheriff Charles Miller as a wedding gift for his bride. Rich in character and thoughtfully updated for modern living, this extraordinary […]

c. 1828
  • Warner, New Hampshire
  • $949,000

Meticulously restored and full of historic charm, this exceptional home sits on 5.5 scenic acres in Warner’s picturesque Waterloo Village, overlooking the Warner River, a covered bridge, and a private pond. Thoughtful craftsmanship is evident throughout, featuring a gourmet kitchen with a French Lacanche range, soapstone countertops, hand-hewn beams, and a stunning stone fireplace. The […]

AUCTION: October 16 | 11:00 a.m. | On-site Lender Ordered Sale: 184 Whiskeag Road sits on a 0.57-acre lot on a paved town road at the northern end of Bath, Maine, where the parcel is edged by woods and the surrounding lots run large. Constructed in 1918, the house offers 1,456+/- sq. ft., six rooms, […]

c. 1880
  • Atchison,
  • Accepting Offers

This exquisite example of Second Empire architecture home was built in 1880 by W.F. Dolan and was designed by a famous architect out of Chicago. This home sits atop the northeast corner of 2nd street and is the cornerstone of the Amelia Earhart historic district. It is located across the street from Amelia Earhart’s childhood […]

c. 1852
  • Southport, North Carolina
  • $2,799,000

A piece of North Carolina history is on the market. Built in 1852 as a summer retreat for NC governors, this Southport estate is a contributing property to the Southport Historic District — perched above the Cape Fear River with sweeping water views. 6 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, 9 fireplaces, heart pine floors, and a dramatic […]

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Pensacola, FL | $1,996,000
c. 1927

Hague, NY | $1,875,000
c. 1884

Schenectady, NY | $399,900
c. 1857

Galesburg, IL | $445,000
c. 1876

Stamford, CT | $3,400,000
c. 1780

Cambridge, WI | $1,695,380
c. 1976

Riverside, CA | $1,450,000
c. 1928

Washington, NC | $645,000
c. 1889

Coldwater, MI | $460,000
c. 1863

Wallkill, NY | $928,000
c. 1791

Glen Ridge, NJ | $1,799,000
c. 1910

Southold, NY | $3,250,000
c. 1867

Nashville, TN | $3,150,000
c. 1933

Houston, TX | $635,000
c. 1926

Houston, TX | $2,999,999
c. 1908

Rochester, VT | $533,000
c. 1968

Essex, NY | $3,300,000
c. 1835

Peacham, VT | $365,000
c. 1790

Woodburn, KY | $975,000
c. 1866

Pottsville, PA | $325,000
c. 1836

Nashville, TN | $875,000
c. 1890

Franktown, VA | $775,000
c. 1845

Bath, ME | $1,175,000
c. 1810

Boothbay, ME | $799,000
c. 1797

Lexington, KY | $849,500
c. 1810

New Bedford, MA | $875,000
c. 1896

Berne, NY | $850,000
c. 1889

Middlefield, CT | $749,000
c. 1750

Woodbury, CT | $895,000
c. 1850

Old Lyme, CT | $1,659,000
c. 1730

Cambridge, Ontario | $1,449,900
c. 1859

Pilesgrove, NJ | $1,750,000
c. 1780

Port Royal, VA | $1,250,000
c. 1846

Brownfield, TX | $700,000
c. 1903

Bedford, NH | $845,000
c. 1770

Plymouth Meeting, PA | $3,295,000
c. 1820

Pittsfield, MA | $2,800,000
c. 1847

Lebanon, NY | $499,000
c. 1890

Shelby, NC | $850,000
c. 1909

Galveston, TX | $1,140,000
c. 1886

New Marlborough, MA | $3,998,000
c. 1798

New Orleans, LA | $589,000
c. 1911

Bedminster, PA | $3,595,000
c. 1840

Haverhill, NH | $420,000
c. 1798

Princeton, IL | $385,000
c. 1902

Westport Island, ME | $2,299,000
c. 1798

Hampton, VA | $2,600,000
c. 1900

New Gloucester, ME | $749,500
c. 1799

Richmond, VA | $3,750,000
c. 1959

Winchester, VA | $325,000
c. 1812

Swansea, SC | $429,950
c. 1904

Delanson, NY | $789,000
c. 1850

Baltimore, MD | $1,750,000
c. 1885

Townsville, QLD, Australia | Request Price
c. 1899

Geneva, NE | $499,99
c. 1890

Titusville, NJ | $950,000
c. 1750

Salisbury, NC | $999,000
c. 1876

Texarkana, AR | $1,195,000
c. 1910

Greensboro, GA | $468,000
c. 1920

Cumberland, MD | $384,000
c. 1890

Elkins Park, PA | $739,900
c. 1902

Miamisburg, OH | $599,000
c. 1928

Glen Gardner, NJ | $749,000
c. 1830

Kent, CT | $915,000
c. 1890

Saugerties, NY | $1,200,000
c. 1801

Parkersburg, WV | $439,500
c. 1900

Dayton, NJ | $1,099,000
c. 1917