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.
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.
Available for the first time in 50-plus years, this iconic Hudson Valley home boasts extraordinary character and charm in the perfect setting — a secluded 10-acre nook of ponds and woods just minutes from the Ashokan Reservoir. The house, a masterful blend of timeless farmhouse style, craftsmanship and luxury, is the polar opposite of cookie […]
A great legacy meets true luxury: Hudson Shore Estate, formerly home to one of Eleanor Roosevelt’s early passion projects, a pioneering vocational school for women, has now been masterfully restored to its former glory and offers the perfect setting for a family compound or luxury wellness retreat. A unique example of Arts & Craft design […]
Built in 1892 and lovingly restored, here’s your opportunity to own a piece of the past while enjoying the comforts of contemporary living on 4.67 acres. Step inside this 5 BR, 2.5 bath home and be greeted by the timeless allure of high ceilings and spacious room sizes, exuding a sense of grandeur throughout. The […]
Step back into time with this lovingly restored circa 1895 home on 1.44 acres and its many treasures to explore. At the entry to the property, you are beckoned inside to enjoy a quieter, simpler time: The wraparound front porch greets you for quiet afternoons enjoying some sweet tea. Stepping Inside, marvel at the restored […]
Nestled on a private lot surrounded by nature, this authentic mid-century residence boasts minimalist design and architecture details that define the era. Encompassing over 4,017 sq. ft. of living space that is updated throughout while retaining its original character . A large renovated kitchen with high-end stainless steel appliances and stone countertops. Generously sized bedrooms (3) with […]
HISTORIC Cadillac, MI Dutch Neo Classical residence built by prominent lumber Baron Frank J. Cobbs in 1897 is presented for sale as part of Coldwell Banker’s Global Luxury Collection. This Colonial revival home is believed to have been designed by famed architect George Mason (Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island & Mitchell Bldg in Cadillac) & […]
Laurelwood Plantation is for sale and we just dropped price! Having gone through an amazing restoration, it is now ready for a new owner. Enter the long straight tree allée from Garners Ferry Road and drive slowly, so you can enjoy the view. The gorgeous Greek Revival home will fill more and more of your […]
Gracious antique colonial home-built c.1914 on 1+ magical acres on iconic Foxcroft Road. Just minutes to Middleburg, the property is surrounded by a farm offering lovely pastoral views and stunning sunsets. The landscape features mature trees professionally illuminated gardens and a small meandering creek at the front of the parcel. Inside be struck by the […]
Amazing opportunity to own an impeccably maintained multi family property one block from the train station and downtown Westfield. Legally zoned as a 2 family home this property offers a unique opportunity to combine the first and second floor units into a spacious single famliy residence while maintaining the 3rd level apartment for rental income. […]
If you’ve had visions of owning a beautiful, fully restored, historic Virginia fieldstone home, with its very own winery, vineyard and tasting room, look no further. Welcome to this cherished property and boutique winery, with a long history of award-winning wines and priceless views of the Shenandoah Valley. Set on 6.53 scenic acres, with a […]
A quiet road in Durham Township is the setting for this historic home. Built circa 1814 and lovingly tended over the years, the house boasts period details as well as thoughtful updates. The idyllic 2.4 acre parcel is traversed by the pristine water of Cooks Creek, with its native brown trout. Original chestnut floors lend […]
4 bedrooms, 2 baths. Craftsman Cross Gable Bungalow in the McDoel Gardens Historic District ( the Pope house). 2,264 sq ft Lot 6,534 sq ft. Built in 1925, this well-preserved one and a half story charmer features gardens and cabinetry created by master cabinet-maker and author Nancy Hiller. From a spacious front porch the original […]
Imagine coming home to this beauty every day! A fully intact 1875 Victorian gem with original details throughout: hardware, woodwork, pocket doors, hardwood floors – in gorgeous condition. 6 bedrooms, 4.5 baths – space for everyone. Large rooms & high ceilings. Thoughtfully designed gourmet kitchen: 6-burner stove, oversized island, gas fireplace, large breakfast nook seating […]
Wind down the gravel driveway and step back into 1885. The same owners have adored this true mountain classic since 1990 and have lovingly updated and cared for it. The original woodwork and craftsmanship throughout the home have been preserved, while some extra space and modern conveniences have been added along the way. Two large […]
New price! This meticulously preserved Mid-century Modern home, in the heart of the Vista de Vallejo neighborhood, offers a captivating glimpse into the elegance and sophistication of the 1950s. The rich mahogany wood paneling sets a warm and refined tone, characteristic of the era’s design ethos. The spacious living room, anchored by a grand wood-burning […]
The Abbey, a majestic,1930’s brick church with 8000 sq ft, overlooks the beautiful Hudson River and is still just steps from bustling Warren Street in downtown Hudson, NY – recently called the coolest small town in America.” As you approach the Abbey through the large brick walls and custom electronic iron gate, you are swept […]
Historic landmark located on Route 66 a short distance from Pittsburgh, PA. Established Fine Dining Restaurant with Original Owner for 50 Years! Restaurant is currently operating with loyal customer base and will remain so until sold. Gated property with large parking areas. Large attached two car garage. Fresh water spring house with wood burning fireplace. […]
A sparkling gem in Geneva’s Historic District, overlooking Seneca Lake, steps from the campus of Hobart and William Smith Colleges and a short walk to downtown and the vibrant lakefront. This striking home combines a rich architectural history with all the contemporary features for high-quality city living. Built in 1855, it has been completely renovated […]
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Evanston, IL | $1,499,000
c. 1885
Corsicana, TX | $990,000
c. 1890
Princess Anne, MD | $1,225,000
c. 1780
Princess Anne, MD | $2,950,000
c. 1740
San Diego, CA | $4,400,000
c. 1905
Paradise Valley, AZ | $4,950,000
c. 1957
Charlemont, MA | $2,100,000
c. 1900
Akron, OH | $839,900
c. 1953
Rockledge, FL | $674,000
c. 1890
Thornwood, NY | $2,195,000
c. 1850
Denver, CO | $2,000,000
c. 1896
Newbury, MA | $1,777,777
c. 1780
Irvington, VA | $1,950,000
c. 1900
Galveston, TX | $645,000
c. 1886
Poughkeepsie, NY | $499,000
c. 1920
Clinton Corners, NY | $4,945,000
c. 1860
Troy, NY | $666,666
c. 1890
San Antonio, TX | $563,700
c. 1910
Somerset, VA | $2,750,000
c. 1823
Ashby, MA | $2,300,000
c. 1850
Kingston, NY | $1,500,000
c. 1900
Shokan, NY | $1,550,000
c. 1970
Chester, CT | $1,395,000
c. 1830
West Park, NY | $3,950,000
c. 1891
Hamden, CT | $849,000
c. 1968
Middleburg, VA | $2,195,000
c. 1914
Westfield, NJ | $1,095,000
c. 1900
Newton, MA | $5,450,000
c. 1892
Northport, NY | $1,599,000
c. 1935
Portland, OR | $1,325,000
c. 1906
Camp Hill, PA | $2,395,000
c. 1905
Westfield, NJ | $2,585,000
c. 1937
Colorado Springs, CO | $3,450,000
c. 1912
Washington, DC | $6,250,000
c. 1900
Jacksonville, FL | $769,000
c. 1900
Hanover, MA | $639,900
c. 1728
Eatonton, GA | $440,000
c. 1927
Greensboro, GA | $1,200,000
c. 1904
Galesburg, IL | $1,495,000
c. 1898
Bristol, TN | $1,500,000
c. 1908
Greenwich, CT | $9,750,000
c. 1909
Washington, DC | $3,495,000
c. 1909
Hague, VA | $2,220,000
c. 1886
Galveston, TX | $1,500,000
c. 1900
Sandwich, MA | $950,000
c. 1827
Newton, IA | $470,000
c. 1928
Shrewsbury, MA | $1,049,000
c. 1916
