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c. 1873
  • Geneva, New York
  • $779,900

A truly remarkable piece of Geneva history, the William Smith Inn offers a rare opportunity to own the former home of William Smith, founder of William Smith College, on more than 3 acres in the heart of the city. Built in 1873 and attributed to noted architect Andrew Jackson Warner, this substantial brick residence has […]

A rare opportunity to own one of Oldwick’s most recognizable historic homes. This iconic ”Painted Lady showcases classic architecture and exceptional craftsmanship on 1.5 beautifully maintained acres, with sweeping views of farmland, rolling hills, and spectacular sunsets all within an hour to New York City. A quintessential front porch welcomes you to this five-bedroom, four-bath […]

c. 1900
  • Pulaski, Tennessee
  • $415,000

Step back in time with this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-full, and 2-half bathroom historic home, where timeless architectural integrity seamlessly blends with thoughtful updates. Perfectly situated close to downtown Pulaski and just steps from the University of Tennessee Southern, this property offers the ultimate blend of classic character and walkable convenience

c. 1920
  • Kerhonkson, New York
  • $1,495,000

Set up on a hill, surrounded by old stone walls and 13.5 private wooded acres, The Country Manor in Kerhonkson is a rare upstate compound with scale and character. Composed of a gracious 1920s Colonial farmhouse, guest cottage, livestock barn, small paddock, and in-ground pool, the property unfolds across a secluded landscape of mature evergreens, […]

c. 1901
  • Concord, North Carolina
  • $975,000

Nestled in the heart of Historic Downtown Concord, this exceptional 1902 home pairs timeless architecture with thoughtful modern updates, all just steps from downtown’s locally owned shops, restaurants, coffee spots and gathering places. Offering approximately 3,648 total square feet across two levels, the home is rich with original character, generous proportions and spaces designed for […]

One of the most charming homes in the heart of Victorian Village, 128 W 2nd pairs stately street presence with inviting spaces and thoughtful updates. Original character shines through bay windows, four fireplaces, front and rear staircases, and a charming nook beneath the front stairs. Generously sized rooms offer flexible living and work-from-home options, while […]

c. 1930
  • Gardiner, Maine
  • $344,000

This classic New England home is located in one of Gardiner’s most desirable historic neighborhoods, offering timeless character, flexible living space, and an incredibly walkable location. Featuring 4 bedrooms and beautiful hardwood floors throughout, this home blends historic charm with everyday functionality. The attached garage, formerly a carriage house, provides direct access into a spacious […]

A rare opportunity to own a historic residence in one of San Francisco’s most desirable settings. Built in 1882, 2426 Bush Street is an exceptionally preserved Italianate Victorian, its original room plan and generous proportions unaltered, on a wide, flat 30’ x 100’ parcel on the north side of Bush between Scott and Pierce. Its […]

A Circa 1900 Craftsman with Historic Character, an Orchard & Room to Gather Just a few blocks from the town square in Huntingdon, Tennessee, this circa 1900 Craftsman offers 2,901 square feet of historic character, generous living spaces, and established grounds on approximately 0.71 acres in the heart of West Tennessee. Built at the turn […]

c. 1730
  • Dunnsville, Virginia
  • $2,900,000

Ben Lomond, circa 1730 – 1735, is a historically significant estate of classic Georgian proportions in Essex County, Virginia, 4.9 miles south of Tappahannock. The manor house is beautifully sited on a high hill above the Rappahannock River Valley, with views still visible from the rooftop observatory and second-story windows. Vast lawns and ancient, towering […]

Step into a true piece of Ontario history at 117 E J Street, a classic Mediterranean Revival home in the heart of the Rosewood Historic District, situated on an oversized double lot. Finding a Spanish style home of this size and character in this neighborhood is a rare opportunity. The curb appeal sets the tone: […]

c. 1860
  • Cary, North Carolina
  • $1,690,000

Before there was even a Cary, the Maynard-Stone House stood proudly within its future borders. Built in 1860—eleven years before Cary was incorporated—this remarkable Greek Revival residence offers a rare blend of history, modern restoration, privacy, and location. Moved from the corner of High House Road and Davis Drive to save it from development, it […]

c. 1870
  • Medway, Massachusetts

Steeped in history and beautifully reimagined for modern living, the renowned Benjamin Day House is an exceptional Maine estate overlooking the Damariscotta River. Built in 1754 and widely recognized as one of Damariscotta’s oldest surviving homes, the residence stands among a small handful of 18th-century properties that helped shape the community’s earliest history. Set on […]

c. 1775
  • Chatham, New York
  • $6,995,000

WHITE BRIDGE FARM – A true Hudson Valley fairytale. White Bridge Farm is an extraordinary 18th-century estate set on 160 acres, where history, architecture and landscape come together in a way that feels almost cinematic. It’s a property so rare, that it needs to be experienced — there is a moment waiting around every corner, […]

’’Querencia’’ — a place from which one draws strength; a sanctuary where one is most authentically themselves. Few properties can claim architectural lineage spanning four centuries, and fewer wear it as gracefully as ’’Querencia.’’ Begun as a 1750s colonial farmhouse and expanded in the 1840s with a Greek Revival addition, the home carries two centuries […]

A complete work of art, this stately six-bedroom, five-bathroom residence by Chicago architect William Mann in 1916 and was brilliantly renovated in 2009. Located in Detroit’s prestigious Indian Village Historic District, the remarkable residence has been meticulously attended to and preserved with great care. Its stately stucco exterior showcases Italian Renaissance-inspired architecture, graceful arched windows […]

Discover a singular opportunity at 6205 McPherson Ave., a distinguished single-family residence built in 1923, offering a unique blend of historic character and contemporary living. They don’t build homes like this anymore and in Parkview Place, they rarely become available. Set on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of St. Louis’s most architecturally significant neighborhoods. […]

c. 1876
  • Terre Haute, Indiana
  • $550,000

The Hager/Goldsmith House circa 1876 has been renovated and restored, the improvements are significant and respectful of the home’s architecture. Despite its historic pedigree, the residence functions beautifully for modern living. Each bedroom has an en suite bath–an unusual luxury in an historic home. The main level is defined by gracious interiors, high ceilings and […]

If you are looking for historic character in one of Orlando’s most treasured neighborhoods, look no further. This charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom 1923 Mediterranean bungalow offers a spacious 1,904 SF floor plan filled with original architectural details—including arched doorways, original wood floors, wood-burning fireplace and classic built-ins—all while delivering the modern conveniences buyers desire […]

c. 1935
  • Eden, North Carolina
  • $399,900

Step into a world of timeless elegance, historic charm, extraordinary craftsmanship! Remarkable SIX-BEDROOM home showcases original woodwork, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, a grand staircase that makes a lasting impression. A hidden secret staircase leads from the kitchen to the 2nd floor, with another to the 3rd floor! The main level offers a cozy library with […]

Step into the timeless charm of this enchanting Victorian home, built in 1900 and beautifully situated in the heart of Canonsburg. Just steps from the area’s vibrant downtown, you’ll be close to local restaurants, shops, entertainment, community events, and everyday conveniences. Filled with original character and thoughtfully updated for modern living, this 4 bedroom, 3 […]

Perched above Montpelier on nearly an acre, this beautifully renovated 1848 farmhouse is a rare blend of timeless character, modern comfort, and breathtaking surroundings. Once part of the renowned Phillips Farm, which encompassed both sides of Towne Hill Road, this stately homestead offers a special opportunity to own a piece of local history, just moments […]

c. 1915
  • Spokane, Washington
  • $1,998,000

Built circa 1915 for Dr. Frank Fursey, Greystone is one of the South Hill’s most distinguished early residences. Its walls of 18-inch granite block have stood for more than a century, and the craftsmanship inside has been carefully kept. Original details include quarter-sawn oak built-ins, natural woodwork and wood floors, and a preserved butler annunciator, […]

c. 1862
  • Willard, Utah
  • $395,000

National Register of Historic Places: 1862 Rock Home on Half an Acre. Completely gutted, structural improvements complete, framing near completion. Full plans. permits, and engineering drawings. Needs renovation finished: electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and all finish work. Cover up to 40% of your renovation costs via historic tax credits. (20% federal, 20% state). Currently approved for […]

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Comfort, TX | $899,000
c. 1905

Germantown, NY | $1,500,000
c. 1840

Fitzgerald, GA | $749,000
c. 1905

Albany, GA | $789,000
c. 1852

Delhi, NY | $1,785,000
c. 1860

Flemington, NJ | $784,900
c. 1870

Glen Ridge, NJ | $1,429,000
c. 1880

Missoula, MT | $2,600,000
c. 1903

Amsterdam, NY | $359,900
c. 1920

Chesapeake, VA | $875,000
c. 1850

Sharon, SC | $899,000
c. 1908

Clinton, NY | $1,299,900
c. 1832

Montclair, NJ | $715,000
c. 1936

York, ME | $715,000
c. 1740

Glen Ridge, NJ | $1,599,000
c. 1925

Old Lyme, CT | $1,550,000
c. 1730

Alexandria, VA | $1,995,000
c. 1800

Princeton, MN | $459,900
c. 1906

Winter Garden, FL | $2,199,900
c. 1920

Ballston Lake, NY | $475,000
c. 1770

Ithaca, NY | $2,490,000
c. 1880

Troutdale, VA | $1,700,000
c. 1927

Manchester, MI | $825,000
c. 1861

Moorestown, NJ | $1,750,000
c. 1928

Harmony, NC | $405,000
c. 1928

Watkinsville, GA | $1,895,000
c. 1840

Kingsport, TN | $349,000
c. 1818

Baker City, OR | $329,500
c. 1927

Kingsport, TN | $325,000
c. 1818

Pasadena, CA | $6,999,000
c. 1927

Summerton, SC | $1,654,500
c. 1851

Cary, NC | $1,790,000
c. 1860

Sanford, FL | $699,000
c. 1800

Sanford, FL | $599,900
c. 1950

Virginia City, NV | $705,000
c. 1884

Walton, NY | $1,195,000
c. 1900

Bainbridge Island, WA | $1,385,000
c. 1900

Grand Rapids, MI | $995,000
c. 1885

New Gloucester, ME | $699,000
c. 1799

Oxford, CT | $675,000
c. 1769

Eatonton, GA | $985,000
c. 1817

Washington, NC | $624,000
c. 1872

Webster, SD | $324,400
c. 1915

Pontiac, IL | $299,900
c. 1913

Chester Springs, PA | $1,950,000
c. 1812

Chardon, OH | $499,000
c. 1830

Rollinsford, NH | $949,000
c. 1780

Fredericksburg, TX | $2,250,000
c. 1880

Saint Paul, MN | $2,250,000
c. 1889

Middletown, NJ | $6,300,000
c. 1894

Fredericksburg, TX | $1,695,000
c. 1916

St. Petersburg, NJ | $2,580,000
c. 1925

Glen Ridge, NJ | $1,600,000
c. 1925

Wilmington, NC | $716,000
c. 1888

Lambertville, NJ | $1,175,000
c. 1895

San Jose, CA | $4,000,000
c. 1926

Greensboro, GA | $4,995,000
c. 1874