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c. 1910
  • Telluride, Colorado
  • $12,950,000

A setting of absolute tranquility envelops this residence on one of the quietest avenues in all historic Telluride. Mature Aspen, 70+ foot Blue Spruce and lush gardens frame this historic (circa 1909) traditional craftsman-like dwelling, further accentuated by the babbling sound of Cornet Creek adjoining 50 feet of this extraordinary three-lot assemblage. Its architecture, with […]

c. 1905
  • Roseland, Virginia
  • $899,900

Step into storybook charm with this fully restored 1905 farmhouse offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a perfect blend of history and heart. Thoughtfully renovated in 2023, every corner honors the past with original artifacts, a Grecian soaking tub, wide porches, and lovingly curated details. Currently a delightful guest house hosting weddings, dinners, and getaways […]

c. 1922
  • Chapel Hill, North Carolina
  • $6,600,000

TIMELESS ELEGANCE meets MODERN LUXURY in this extraordinary property, 330 Tenney Circle, located in the heart of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Originally constructed in1922, this home was one of the first on Tenney Circle, which is an idyllic street that was part of the original town when it its boundaries were drawn in 1859. Solidly […]

Step back in time and Experience the unique charm of this Victorian BEAUTY! Preserved with so much of the original character: from the claw foot tub (refurbished) to the pie safe in the laundry room; Unique items: —four mantles in the downstairs fireplaces —Intricate woodwork along with hardwood floors —Stained glass in the keeping room. […]

One of Old Louisville’s best hidden treasures on South 6th St. (just one block from Olmsted’s Central Park) lies this magnificent 3-story solid brick Italianate nestled back off the street with its grand façade & full covered Southern front porch. This iconic piece of architecture was completely restored & renovated by an expert in 2010 […]

c. 1930
  • Salisbury , North Carolina
  • $299,900

Buy this charming 3BR, 1.5BA one-level brick bungalow in historic Fulton Heights and enjoy all the benefits of downtown living in a sought after neighborhood-Salisbury’s first planned community around 1900. The front gardens are full of cultivated perennials and paths of handmade brick  lead to a large front tiled porch-both covered and uncovered. Original hardwoods, […]

This magnificent circa 1890 Italianate Mansion is completely renovated and offers a total of 6374 Sq. Ft. of incredible finished living space on 4 floors with 12 1/2’ ceilings, a beautiful new inground heated pool, a deluxe-finished basement, dual HVAC systems & off-street parking. Enter the gorgeous front door into the massive entry foyer with […]

Step into timeless elegance at 19391 Suffolk Drive, a distinguished 1929 Tudor Revival residence in Detroit’s coveted Palmer Woods neighborhood. Designed by architect R. Arthur Bailey, this stately home features a richly detailed red brick exterior with limestone surrounds, emblematic carvings, heraldic stone accents, and stunning leaded glass windows—hallmarks of its era and craftsmanship. Inside, […]

c. 1900
  • Charlotte, North Carolina
  • $445,000

Do you love the idea of living in a historic farmhouse high atop a hill but not the commute? Well, your search is over! This true 1900 farmhouse is updated for modern living but retains its over century old charm, and is conveniently located just off I-77 and I-485 between Charlotte and Huntersville. This stunning […]

c. 1895
  • Quincy, Florida
  • $899,000

Restored 19th century Queen Anne mansion with authentic detailing. Built in 1895, ”The Shaw” house is the most picturesque house in town, offering a perfect blend of history and charm. It is a Queen Anne style home that epitomizes the height of Victorian romanticism. It exhibits gable detailing, roof brackets, dentil molding, paneling, and classic […]

Built in 1915 as a masonic hall and garage, this extraordinary property has stood as a landmark in Ayden for over a century. With original stamped tin ceilings that will take your breath away in the afternoon light and heart pine floors rich with history, the home blends old-world craftsmanship with modern comfort. The custom […]

c. 1860
  • Springfield Township, Pennsylvania
  • $875,000

   Resting atop a gentle hillside, Spring Creek Farm offers stunning long range views and a stately 1860 farmhouse on a peaceful country road. Lovingly preserved over the years by a single family, this charming farmstead has multiple outbuildings and more than 46 preserved acres waiting for a new caretaker.      A covered porch is the sweet […]

c. 1899
  • Wilmington, North Carolina
  • $1,098,190

Welcome to Historic Downtown Wilmington! You must see this exquisite example of historic restoration on arguably the finest block in Historic Downtown Wilmington. Lovingly restored and cared for over many years by Award Winning Preservationist Michael Smith, this four bedroom, two bath home in the heart of the Historic District is brimming with beautiful original […]

c. 1920
  • North Haven, Connecticut
  • $549,000

”OMG – that’s a GORGEOUS HOUSE! Wait… it’s been on for more than 30 days. What’s WRONG with it?” Nothing. You could move in immediately. It’s a solidly built 1920 New Haven style Colonial with 9+ft high ceilings in EVERY room. An expansive custom kitchen renovation was done in 2010: full-height cabinets, a Wolf gas […]

c. 1930
  • The Dalles, Oregon
  • $539,000

Lovingly cared for, this residence celebrates a simpler time with original finishes, hardwood floors, extensive built-ins, and craftsmanship that only existed in another era. Located on a corner lot with a picture perfect picket fence, this art deco bungalow features original glass block – to maximize natural light but maintain privacy – beautiful vintage tiles […]

c. 1792
  • Jefferson, Pennsylvania
  • $560,000

History, heart, and high-end charm. Welcome to 117 Havers Hill. This 3-bed, 2-bath 1792 Colonial masterpiece spans 11+ acres of private paradise, with 5 working fireplaces, original hardwoods, and wheat-carved woodwork throughout. The kitchen wows with soapstone counters, custom cabinetry, exposed beams, and a hearth fireplace fit for a period film. Relax in the cozy […]

c. 1895
  • Chinook, Washington
  • $475,000

A true Chinook classic, 4 bedrooms and original woodwork, wrap around deck, upstairs has 4 bedrooms, each floor has full bathroom. Built by ship’s captain, and lovingly maintained over the years by each owner, two lots & almost 1/2 acre. The detached garage has an ADU behind it with its own septic. Updated plumbing and […]

c. 1820
  • Clinton Twp, New Jersey
  • $505,000

Lovingly restored 200 year old Colonial on 1 acre in New Jersey’s best kept secret, Hunterdon County. Soon to be featured in Country Living Magazine’s ”Picture Yourself In” Aug/Sept issue. This property features much of the original charm such as hand hewn beams, wide pumpkin pine floors & plaster and lathe over handmade brick insulation. […]

c. 1905
  • Gaffney, South Carolina
  • $680,000

This Neoclassical historic gem is on The National Register of Historic Places. Enjoy sitting on the wraparound porch with a view of the exquisite landscaping and park across the street. This home has been meticulously maintained while keeping its historic integrity intact. Updated kitchen and butler’s pantry with granite countertops, a large island, and a […]

Step into timeless elegance in this beautifully preserved home located in Denver’s historic Perrenoud building, built in 1901 by the Perrenoud sisters. This rare gem offers a perfect blend of architectural detail and modern updates. Inside, you’ll find a spacious great room and formal dining room, two generous bedrooms, and a luxurious five-piece bath featuring […]

c. 1825
  • College Grove, Tennessee
  • $3,990,000

Watch the Virtual Tour here! Every home has a story, a history etched into its walls, and this one is no exception. This isn’t just a house; it’s a stage for memories, a canvas for celebration, creativity, and inspiration. This home has also been a sanctuary for creativity. Its very walls have hummed with the […]

c. 1800
  • Nassau, New York
  • $645,000

On a quiet Rensselaer County country road in the town of Nassau sits a quintessential 1800’s farm house beautifully updated and lovingly cared for.  Approaching the home frommowed paths through wildflower meadows and perennial gardens, brimming with year-round color, one is immediately struck by the level of craftsmanship.  The DaVinci slate roof with copper gutters […]

c. 1870
  • New Milford, Connecticut
  • $950,000

Nestled just steps from the heart of historic New Milford, Connecticut, this stunning 1870s Victorian—refined in 1896 into the richly detailed mansionette it is today—offers a rare opportunity to own a home of unmatched character and craftsmanship. The house retains its original charm while benefiting from meaningful updates, including a slate-look roof, an upgraded kitchen […]

c. 1871
  • Savannah, Georgia
  • $2,399,000

Exquisite C.1871 Victorian Italianate and meticulously restored Grand Residence is awaiting its next steward! ONLY steps to Iconic FORSYTH PARK on a premiere corner lot, the 3-story main home offers 4BR/2.5BA, Slate Mansard Roof, Curvilinear Staircase, Heart Pine Floors, & Arched Alcoves showcasing architecturally charming period details. A newly constructed 1BR/1BA carriage house w/garage & […]

Beautiful old home, completely livable, on over a half acre lot in the middle of downtown Belton. It’s registered with the historic district. Has its own Airbnb right on the property as well. With all the bedrooms together it’s over 6. Newer AC and roof.

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Norwood, NC | $975,000
c. 1835

Round Mountain, TX | $974,000
c. 1874

Huntington, NY | $1,750,000
c. 1910

Danville, VA | $45,000
c. 1890

New Marlborough, MA | $5,800,000
c. 1798

Danville, VA | $1,900,000
c. 1836

Nahant, MA | $1,750,000
c. 1851

Rockport, MA | $1,800,000
c. 1832

Arrowsic, ME | $759,000
c. 1860

Hot Springs, NC | $2,825,000
c. 1868

Liverpool, NY | $299,900
c. 1897

Liverpool, NY | $299,900
c. 1897

Greenwood, MS | $675,000
c. 1910

Detroit, MI | $1,000,000
c. 1901

New Boston, NH | $615,000
c. 1780

Aldie, VA | $935,000
c. 1820

San Jose, CA | $4,700,000
c. 1923

Trumbull, CT | $1,175,000
c. 1798

Minneapolis, MN | $1,000,000
c. 1869

Altoona, PA | $440,000
c. 1910

Boonville, MO | $777,000
c. 1857

Long Beach, CA | $5,700,000
c. 1890

Roslyn, NY | $1,299,000
c. 1865

Wingina, VA | $2,400,000
c. 1798

Tujunga, CA | $1,399,000
c. 1935

Roseland, VA | $899,900
c. 1905

Chapel Hill, NC | $6,600,000
c. 1922

Ayden, NC | $595,000
c. 1915

North Haven, CT | $549,000
c. 1920

Nassau, NY | $645,000
c. 1800

Denver, CO | $650,000
c. 1901

College Grove, TN | $3,990,000
c. 1825

Jamestown, NY | $429,900
c. 1923

Frederick, MD | $1,399,000
c. 1886

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