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.
Price Reduced! Unique Historic Polychrome House. Attached in documents information from Library of Congress about this extraordinary property. This is a single family home with living room with historic fireplace with mosaic design. kitchen with new quartz counter tops, new stainless steel appliances, new cabinets, new washer & dryer, new flooring in kitchen, hardwood floors, […]
Enjoy the best of both worlds: Live in a carefully restored three- or four- bedroom, 3 full bath antebellum home while collecting rent from the sophisticated one-bedroom apartment in the English basement. The entire house is a skillful blend of 19th century detail and modern conveniences such as an open floor plan with custom kitchen […]
This traditional home is in a high state of maintenance and surrounded by other beautiful homes on one of the neighborhood’s prettiest streets. Meticulously improved and cared for over the past 20 years by its current owners, the floor plan offers 3,632 sqft on 3 levels of living space. 3 fireplaces on the first floor, […]
Beautiful newly renovated kitchen in one of the most prestigious historical Italianate homes in the Old Belleville Historic District. This four bedroom two bath home includes eight original fireplaces, twelve foot ceilings with plaster medallions and moldings, original interior shutters, pocket doors, built-in floor to ceiling lighted bookcases, a built-in leaded glass china cupboard, many […]
A charming, one of a kind, French Chateau inspired design sits on almost a half an acre. It has beautiful features – a rounded tower entrance; arched doorways and crystal door knobs; high ceilings, some with wood-beams; an open floor plan; built in bookcases and custom fittings in the closets; a ventless gas fireplace in […]
Majestically sited high on a bluff along the Hudson River, the historic estate known as “Midwood” is an enduring legacy of the Livingston family. Built in the 1880s, the riverside mansion is the focal point of the property and its stately facade looks out on the dazzling panorama of ever-changing Hudson River and Catskill Mountain […]
This beautifully maintained and freshly painted five-bedroom colonial exudes charm and elegance. The front-to-back living room boasts a cozy wood-burning fireplace and stunning ribbon-trimmed wood parquet floors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.Adjacent to the dining room, the sunroom offers a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the natural light, while stepping down into the […]
Discover a charming slice of history with this delightful 1920s Arts and Crafts Bungalow, nestled in the heart of Lake Ronkonkoma. The home was built by Arthur Terry and his wife Jessie, as a summer residence. But In the 1930s, Jessie’s son William Pinkham and his wife Zoe Barnett modified the home into a full-time […]
This stately five-bedroom home perfectly blends modern design and amenities with traditional charm. Upon entering, you’re welcomed by a full wrap-around covered porch, allowing for multiple spaces to enjoy outdoor dining and relaxing. The main level boasts impressive 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors throughout, several stained glass windows and two fireplaces enhancing the warmth and character […]
PRICED 330K BELOW RECENT APPRAISAL! Sellers will look at all reasonable offers. Step into a meticulously restored residence situated in the heart of Historic Downtown Ocean Springs, only two blocks from the beach. Originally erected in 1900, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath dwelling has undergone an extensive five-year, $1M historically correct renovation overseen by architect Dennis Cowart […]
Bring your contractor and architect to this sublime piece of Chicago & Kenwood history. Jarvis Hunt (wow! check this guy’s resume) drawn Homer H. Stillwell House. The property was last used an office for Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago with modifications made to accommodate them. Enormous rooms in largely original layout. Primary suite is separated by […]
Discover the essence of Vermont’s charm at Spring Hill Farm, a true sanctuary for those who appreciate the area’s natural beauty and rich history. Nestled in Barnard, VT, this enchanting estate dates back to 1795, once a thriving sugaring farm with thousands of taps scattered across 207 breathtaking acres. As you enter, you’re welcomed by […]
Welcome to 19 Byrd Blvd, an iconic piece of Greenville’s history in the sought-after GCC/Traxler Park neighborhood. Built in the 1920s and renowned for its remarkable stonework, this home is truly one of Greenville’s most distinctive residences. Its timeless character, combined with thoughtful updates, provides all the charm of a historic property—without the constraints of […]
This extraordinary property, built in 1723, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history! This special residence honors its heritage, yet has modern amenities for today’s lifestyle, with central AC & Hydro-Air heat, a new electrical panel & a wood stove. The main level offers versatile living spaces including a family room, den, […]
Charming 1800s Farmhouse with Modern Updates and Mixed-Use Zoning. Professional office, 2 apartments, or single residences and parking for 12 vehicles. The property is grandfathered with a zoning exception that may qualify for conventional financing (buyers responsibility to confirm). Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully fully renovated 1800s farmhouse just minutes from […]
Tranquil beauty, built in 1855. This hewn-timber home has been renovated as a historical lodging property. Take a step back in time- meticulously restored and decorated to honor and highlight the time period. Sitting on a flat (almost acre) this historic 2-story home has main living and dining on the first floor with 2 upstairs […]
Circa 1923 Craftsman bungalow home in the Leinkauf Historic District! Seller is providing a transferable home warranty that covers home systems and roof leak coverage. This is a cozy 3 bedroom with 1 large bath, but grow into your home with a great added value feature: 1.)Permanent walk up stairs to a very large unfinished […]
MOTIVATED SELLERS! MAKE AN OFFER! Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully updated, 100-year-old Queen Anne home in the heart of the Village in Barrington. Combining vintage charm with modern comforts, this rare find is move-in ready and offers a unique blend of historic character and contemporary convenience. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath, two-story gem is nestled […]
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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
