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c. 1923
  • Hoover, Alabama
  • $1,199,900

Welcome to Historic Stonecroft c1923. This private estate enclave is nestled on over 2.5+ wooded acres atop Shades Mountain and includes THREE private Tudor Revival style residences located on two separate parcels. This one-of-a-kind historic home is rich in history and registered on the National Register of Historic Places, AL Register of Landmarks & Heritage, […]

Set gently into the tree-lined edge of the Arroyo Seco, this two-story mid-century modern residence was built in 1956 and designed by California modernist architect William E. Blurock, FAIA, whose career shaped landmark civic and educational buildings across the state and around the world. Believed to be one of only a few private homes he […]

c. 1840
  • Rockport, Maine
  • $749,000

Don’t miss this Rockport home on 5.4 acres, offering room for the whole family both inside and out. Beautifully restored while preserving its historic charm, this exceptional New England Colonial farmhouse has been completely renovated since 2020, offering the character buyers love with the peace of mind that comes from all-new systems. Every renovation was […]

Welcome to Bacon Pond House. A seamless blend of 19th-century soul and 21st-century luxury. Situated on over 3 acres, this antique Colonial has been thoughtfully revived to honor its heritage while offering every modern convenience. The interior, lovingly brought back to life, features wide-plank flooring and exposed hand-hewn beams that anchor the home’s historic character. […]

Step into a beautifully restored piece of Athens history at 100 W Bryan Street, a distinguished brick residence originally built in 1900 and thoughtfully reimagined for modern living. Located in the sought-after Houston Historic District, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home combines timeless architectural character with the comfort and quality of a comprehensive renovation. From the moment […]

c. 1797
  • Lewisberry, Pennsylvania
  • $849,900

Welcome to the Historic Henry Miller House (c. 1797) 5 Bedrooms | 4.5 Bathrooms | 4,677 Total Sq. Ft. | 2.54 Acres Located outside of Harrisburg, PA • 45 Minutes to Baltimore Where Timeless Heritage Meets Modern Luxury Step into a piece of Pennsylvania history. Etched near the ridge of the roof line is the […]

c. 1743
  • Chestertown, Maryland
  • $38,200,000

Tulip Forest, a farm defined by scale, stewardship, and long-term value. Recognized as a premier sporting estate, this legacy holding property is the kind of asset that seldom comes to market on Maryland’s Upper Eastern Shore. 1,054 +/- acres held intact under one ownership: 680 tillable acres, 272 acres of timber, 5 ponds, 3 impoundments, […]

c. 1840
  • Burnt Hills, New York
  • $599,000

Known as the Minard House, it appears to have been built about 1835-1840 and then updated over the years. The earliest deed found is in 1857. The first known owner, Benjamin Wakeman, died in 1851, and his estate sold it in 1857. Abel Minard bought it that same year for his widowed sister to live […]

Some homes are defined by finishes. 54 Bruce Street is defined by something deeper: substance, craftsmanship, and a story that stretches back over 160 years to the very roots of Galt itself. Built in 1859 by Thomas and James Dalgleish, skilled local stone masons whose work helped shape the architectural character of this historic community, […]

c. 1877
  • Crown Point, New York
  • $320,000

Historic Charm, Country Setting & 20 Acres Step back in time while enjoying the comforts of today in this beautifully updated 1877 Colonial set on 20 picturesque acres. Offering 5+ bedrooms, this spacious home provides plenty of room inside and outside for everyone. The large bathroom features a relaxing Jacuzzi tub with beautiful views overlooking […]

c. 1894
  • Marengo, Illinois
  • $465,000

Are you looking for a large garage and workshop, then see this home! Step into history while enjoying the comforts of today in this extraordinary 1893-1894 Victorian ”Painted Lady,” originally built by Alfred and Anna Patrick, successful farmers who fulfilled their dream of moving into town by creating one of the area’s most distinctive homes. […]

206 N. Macomb Street, Monroe, Michigan A Distinguished Circa-1870 Victorian Residence with Original Carriage House A rare opportunity to own more than a home—this is an opportunity to become the next steward of a remarkable piece of Monroe history. Prominently situated on a corner lot near the heart of historic Monroe, 206 N. Macomb Street […]

Welcome to Pagosa Manor! This is an incredible opportunity to own one of the original historic homes in Pagosa Springs, built in 1903 by a ship’s captain from Maine and meticulously restored in 2023 to honor its remarkable past while embracing modern comfort. Perfectly perched on the hillside above town, this iconic property captures sweeping […]

c. 1930
  • Greensboro, North Carolina
  • $1,850,000

Unbelievable opportunity in the heart of Sunset Hills. Homes of this scale, setting, & character rarely become available. This stately brick residence offers timeless charm, paired with exceptional curb appeal and beautifully established landscaping. The setting is remarkably private in the center of town. Tall ceilings, hardwood floors, spacious rooms, and abundant natural light carry […]

c. 1870
  • New Milford, Connecticut
  • $899,000

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 […]

Built in 1875, the Hayes House rises with quiet grandeur as one of Dover’s most enduring architectural treasures. Built by Civil War Union Quartermaster Andrew Young, this commanding Second Empire Victorian reflects a period when craftsmanship, proportion, and permanence guided design. Later known as the Hayes Mansion, the residence became woven into the fabric of […]

c. 1898
  • Briarcliff Manor, New York
  • $1,995,000

A special opportunity to own and continue the story of a living piece of history. This magnificent 15,000 SF estate, set on 8 pristine acres, was built as the private residence for Walter Law, the founder of Briarcliff Manor and a titan of industry at the turn of the 20th century. The moment you enter […]

c. 1846
  • Port Royal, Virginia
  • $1,250,000

Find your private world in this in this four over four center-hall-colonial from 1846, directly on the Rappahannock River in an historic town. Riverview brings you as close to the river as possible to view a panoramic parade of tidal water, wildlife, and landscapes.  After 180 years of sunlight pouring through windows, the heart of […]

A rare opportunity to own one of Salem County’s most remarkable preserved farm properties, this extraordinary 64-acre estate offers nearly one-third of a mile of frontage along the Salem River, creating an unmatched setting for recreation, agriculture, and gathering. The landscape is a beautiful blend of open farmland, mature woodlands, and scenic river views, with […]

c. 1790
  • Deerfield, New Hampshire
  • $1,250,000

Buyers Loss is Your Gain! Step into a piece of American history reimagined for modern luxury living at Coffeebean Farm. Originally built in 1790 by Revolutionary war soldier Ezekiel Knowles, who is buried on the property in a small family plot, this magnificent 4-bedroom, 5,000+ square-foot colonial sits on a gorgeous 5.3-acre lot and offers […]

c. 1957
  • Indianapolis, Indiana
  • $4,195,000

5715 Sunset Lane presents an extraordinary opportunity on one of Indianapolis’ most private and prestigious streets. Built in 1957 for the family behind Wonder Bread, this iconic Georgian Colonial is set on nearly two acres of beautifully landscaped grounds enhanced by mature trees and a striking fountain. Originally envisioned by renowned architect Warren Rindge, the […]

Own a piece of Illinois history in one of Mount Carroll’s most distinctive homes. This stately 19th-century two-story brick home is a true reflection of Mount Carroll’s rich history and timeless Italianate architecture. Situated on two lots and featured on the city’s historic walking tour, the home is beautifully complemented by a charming brick street. […]

c. 1850
  • New Orleans, Louisiana
  • $1,500,000

Beautiful Greek Revival residence dating to 1850, ideally situated along tree-lined Coliseum Street in the heart of the Garden District. Rich in architectural character, the home features soaring ceilings, newly refinished wide-plank pine floors, intricate crown molding, elegant fireplaces, and a gracious central staircase. French doors throughout invite abundant natural light and open to multiple […]

Rarely does an offering of this scale and provenance come to market. Set across more than 114 acres, Honey Lane Farm is a private estate of exceptional beauty-three distinct period residences forming a serene, self-contained retreat in the heart of the Harlem Valley. The four-bedroom mid-19th century main house is both refined and inviting, bathed […]

Built in 1916 for Ross Shaw Sterling — founder of Humble Oil (which became Exxon) and the 31st Governor of Texas — the Sterling Mansion was the first house constructed in Rossmoyne, a short private-place enclave that Sterling himself developed on land he had acquired in the early 1900s. The street was renamed Yoakum Boulevard […]

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Pensacola, FL | $1,996,000
c. 1927

Hague, NY | $1,875,000
c. 1884

Schenectady, NY | $399,900
c. 1857

Galesburg, IL | $445,000
c. 1876

Stamford, CT | $3,400,000
c. 1780

Cambridge, WI | $1,695,380
c. 1976

Riverside, CA | $1,450,000
c. 1928

Washington, NC | $645,000
c. 1889

Coldwater, MI | $460,000
c. 1863

Wallkill, NY | $928,000
c. 1791

Glen Ridge, NJ | $1,799,000
c. 1910

Southold, NY | $3,250,000
c. 1867

Nashville, TN | $3,150,000
c. 1933

Houston, TX | $635,000
c. 1926

Houston, TX | $2,999,999
c. 1908

Rochester, VT | $533,000
c. 1968

Essex, NY | $3,300,000
c. 1835

Peacham, VT | $365,000
c. 1790

Woodburn, KY | $975,000
c. 1866

Pottsville, PA | $325,000
c. 1836

Nashville, TN | $875,000
c. 1890

Franktown, VA | $775,000
c. 1845

Bath, ME | $1,175,000
c. 1810

Boothbay, ME | $799,000
c. 1797

Lexington, KY | $849,500
c. 1810

New Bedford, MA | $875,000
c. 1896

Berne, NY | $850,000
c. 1889

Middlefield, CT | $749,000
c. 1750

Woodbury, CT | $895,000
c. 1850

Old Lyme, CT | $1,659,000
c. 1730

Cambridge, Ontario | $1,449,900
c. 1859

Pilesgrove, NJ | $1,750,000
c. 1780

Port Royal, VA | $1,250,000
c. 1846

Brownfield, TX | $700,000
c. 1903

Bedford, NH | $845,000
c. 1770

Plymouth Meeting, PA | $3,295,000
c. 1820

Pittsfield, MA | $2,800,000
c. 1847

Lebanon, NY | $499,000
c. 1890

Shelby, NC | $850,000
c. 1909

Galveston, TX | $1,140,000
c. 1886

New Marlborough, MA | $3,998,000
c. 1798

New Orleans, LA | $589,000
c. 1911

Bedminster, PA | $3,595,000
c. 1840

Haverhill, NH | $420,000
c. 1798

Princeton, IL | $385,000
c. 1902

Westport Island, ME | $2,299,000
c. 1798

Hampton, VA | $2,600,000
c. 1900

New Gloucester, ME | $749,500
c. 1799

Richmond, VA | $3,750,000
c. 1959

Winchester, VA | $325,000
c. 1812

Swansea, SC | $429,950
c. 1904

Delanson, NY | $789,000
c. 1850

Baltimore, MD | $1,750,000
c. 1885

Townsville, QLD, Australia | Request Price
c. 1899

Geneva, NE | $499,99
c. 1890

Titusville, NJ | $950,000
c. 1750

Salisbury, NC | $999,000
c. 1876

Texarkana, AR | $1,195,000
c. 1910

Greensboro, GA | $468,000
c. 1920

Cumberland, MD | $384,000
c. 1890

Elkins Park, PA | $739,900
c. 1902

Miamisburg, OH | $599,000
c. 1928

Glen Gardner, NJ | $749,000
c. 1830

Kent, CT | $915,000
c. 1890

Saugerties, NY | $1,200,000
c. 1801

Parkersburg, WV | $439,500
c. 1900

Dayton, NJ | $1,099,000
c. 1917