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Search the Country's Most Exquisite Old Houses for Sale.

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.

CHEAP OLD HOUSES: THE BOOK

We wrote a book for anyone who has ever dreamt of changing their life to rescue an old house. We’ve scoured the country to find homes in desperate need of saving—including a $45,000 Victorian in Mississippi, a $25,000 mansion in Indiana, an $82,000 recreational camp in Maine, and more. With hundreds of beautiful photographs capturing these homes in all their glory, you’ll be inspired to find “the one”—a fixer upper to rescue that will rescue you right back.

c. 1855
  • Fairfield, Pennsylvania
  • $399,000

Watch the Virtual Tour, here. Beautifully maintained pre-Civil war brick Federal/Colonial style two-story, five bedroom, 2.5 bath home with 20th century frame additions situated on long town lot in the center of historic downtown Fairfield Pa! This unique property, boasting many original features, shows up on the 1858 Adams County map and is steeped in […]

Welcome to 225 S Fulton Street, a delightful residence nestled in the heart of Salisbury’s historic district. This inviting home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, making it the perfect space for families or anyone looking for a cozy retreat. As you enter, you’re greeted by a lovely entryway, that leads to a spacious living […]

Welcome to the spectacular Gufler Mansion! This neo-classical turn of the century home has been lovingly restored, capturing its magnificent quality from the past. With all its classic beauty, the mansion has a surprisingly comfortable and “homey” feel. The mansion, currently operated as a bed & breakfast event center, is a well appointed and fully […]

c. 1840
  • Tewksbury Township, New Jersey
  • $1,499,000

Walnut Hill Farm is looking for the next stewards of this remarkable farm-preserved property in the heart of historic Mountainville featuring a grand-yet-cozy circa 1800 farmhouse, 2 bedroom cottage, and rambling vintage barns on nearly 28 acres in a spectacular, private setting with large open fields. The main house features a large, sunny family room […]

c. 1910
  • Worthington, Massachusetts
  • $799,000

Animals, agriculture, art retreat, education center, idyllic country home? This property offers it all. Warm and welcoming farmhouse sits on 38 acres, encompassing farmland, pasture, and protected conservation lands. Freshly painted, with newer roofing and solar electric, offering the character of an antique home, but graced with space galore and oversize windows overlooking gardens and […]

c. 1922
  • Monrovia, California
  • $2,238,000

c. 1922 | $2,238,000 | Mills Act Home 220Highland.com | (626) 826-4544 Exclusively Listed by @TheBernsTeam Jason and Laura Berns | Real Estate Listing Experts Keller Williams Pasadena OPEN SATURDAY, 11/16 from 1 – 4 pm! Welcome to a piece of Monrovia history with this stunning Italian Period Revival, originally crafted in 1922. Known as […]

c. 1910
  • Southport, North Carolina
  • $1,295,000

Watch the Virtual Tour, here. This iconic c. 1910 Queen Anne Victorian (“The Northrop House”) is full of original elaborate details that are a hallmark of this era (think gingerbread trim and latticework, turrets, wraparound porches, multi-angled roofs, large bay windows, pressed tin ceilings, detailed moldings, and a prominent wooden staircase). Located on a large […]

Welcome to your private oasis—a stunning mid-century modern home included on Pennsylvania’s Inventory of Historic Places is nestled on over 20 acres of mostly wooded land that includes three outbuildings. This exceptional property constructed of stone and redwood offers a blend of architectural elegance and serene natural beauty. As you step inside, you’ll be captivated […]

c. 1843
  • Doylestown, Pennsylvania
  • $650,000

Firefly Cottage… Step back in time in this beautifully preserved 1843 stone house, nestled on 1.6 acres of serene land backing up to Holicong Park. Boasting 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this home exudes historic charm. The moment you walk in, you’ll be captivated by all the warm textures from the exposed stone walls, plaster […]

c. 1929
  • Wilmington, Ohio
  • $625,000

Breathe in the classic elegance of this stunning 1929 Tudor, designed by renowned Columbus, Ohio architect Downie Worthington Moore. Peterson Place is an in-town, private enclave of exceptionally designed homes, highlighted by its parklike center boulevard. Front the brick footpath, note the diamond accent pattern, radial barrel archway, copper roofing and the subtle, negative space […]

c. 1830
  • West Bridgewater, Massachusetts
  • $699,999

This beautifully renovated and restored two-family home, built in 1830, blends historic character with modern upgrades across both units. Perfectly situated on just over half an acre, the property offers a unique blend of charm, space, and functionality—with a trampoline included! Each unit features in-unit washer and dryer hookups, elegant white cabinetry, granite countertops, and […]

Step back in time with this unique and historic home, originally built in 1850 as the courthouse for Gibson, Georgia. Now a beautifully preserved residence, this extraordinary property blends old-world charm with spacious comfort. Situated on a sprawling 2.25-acre lot, the home offers 8 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, making it ideal for a […]

c. 1889
  • Sierra Madre, California
  • $1,798,000

Welcome to 80 W. Grandview where you’ll find a meticulously maintained authentic Victorian home built in 1889. For the past 40 years, the homeowners have taken great care to restore this gem to reflect its original splendor, which included removing a section that was added to the front of the home and restoring the facade […]

c. 1903
  • Fitzgerald, Georgia
  • $229,000

This 1903 Victorian Home is located in the heart of Fitzgerald, Ga in the Historic District. The home features 4 bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms with 3200 square feet of living space with charm and character. The home features original woodwork through out, serval pieces of beautiful stained glass, high ceilings, and many decorative fire places. Downstairs […]

c. 1932
  • Statesville, North Carolina
  • $349,000

Extraordinary opportunity to own a home within walking distance to many amenities in the downtown Statesville area! A well-maintained and attractive bungalow eagerly awaiting new ownership! Rocking chair front porch w/terra cotta tile, private fenced-in backyard/deck creates a perfect area for entertaining & relaxation, plenty of storage throughout including a large walk-in closet in primary […]

c. 1832
  • Fayette, Missouri
  • $2,750,000

Lilac Hill Estate – Alfred W. Morrison House Located at 163 Highway 5 in Fayette, Missouri, the Lilac Hill Estate was built in 1832 by Alfred William Morrison, a notable Missouri surveyor and state treasurer. This stately two-story red brick Federal/Early Classical Revival home is one of the oldest in Central Missouri, proudly listed on […]

c. 1769
  • Pound Ridge, New York
  • $1,950,000

Private Country Living at its finest. House is better than new. steeped in history and charm this wonderful circa 1769 landmark has been completely renovated. Clean, fresh, lovingly updated & restored with the highest of standards. New kitchen with top of the line appliances, Sub Zero, Wolfe, pantry, built in wine fridge, second dishwasher and […]

c. 1933
  • Warm Springs, Virginia
  • $2,200,000

Located in the heart of Warm Springs, this unique property serves as home to the Warm Springs Art Gallery and Café. The estate consists of three buildings: a beautifully restored 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath owners residence, a detached guest cottage, and a renovated general store featuring an art gallery on the main floor and a café/retail shop […]

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Princess Anne, MD | $2,950,000
c. 1740

Princess Anne, MD | $1,225,000
c. 1780

Charleston, SC | $2,850,000
c. 1945

Mineral Point, WI | $990,000
c. 1840

Charlemont, MA | $2,100,000
c. 1900

San Diego, CA | $4,400,000
c. 1905

Washington, DC | $5,850,000
c. 1867

Washington, GA | $999,000
c. 1884

Hague, VA | $2,220,000
c. 1886

Greensboro, NC | $950,000
c. 1919

Greensboro, NC | $2,250,000
c. 1939

Goldsboro, NC | $379,900
c. 1905

Tewksbury, NJ | $1,499,000
c. 1840

Southport, NC | $1,295,000
c. 1910

Ligonier, PA | $1,100,000
c. 1956

Doylestown, PA | $650,000
c. 1843

Tappahannock, VA | $699,999
c. 1830

West Bridgewater, MA | $699,999
c. 1830

Warm Springs, VA | $2,200,000
c. 1933

Hagerstown, MD | $484,900
c. 1854

Newbury, MA | $1,698,777
c. 1780

Haverstraw, NY | $599,000
c. 1930

New Rochelle, NY | $799,000
c. 1926

Epping, NH | $729,000
c. 1900

Richmond, VA | $849,950
c. 1848

Germantown, NY | $10,000,000
c. 1890

Somerset, VA | $2,750,000
c. 1823

Montclair, NJ | $1,099,000
c. 1912

Lake Ronkonkoma, NY | $629,000
c. 1920

Greenwich, CT | $2,750,000
c. 1792

Clinton, CT | $500,000
c. 1870

Fairdale, WV | $239,000
c. 1855

Eagle Bridge, NY | $950,000
c. 1865

Baker City, OR | $335,000
c. 1901

Peoria, IL | $450,000
c. 1914

Northport, NY | $1,599,000
c. 1935

South Williamsport, PA | $759,000
c. 1887

Bernardsville, NJ | $759,000
c. 1932

Madison, NJ | $1,350,000
c. 1895

Middleburg, VA | $2,195,000
c. 1914

Leesburg, VA | $1,165,000
c. 1777

Phoenix, AZ | $2,599,000
c. 1927

Oak Hill, NY | $399,000
c. 1850

Burlington, Ontario | $5,999,000
c. 1900

Bowling Green, VA | $837,000
c. 1843

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