Built in 1940, the home sits on approximately 0.65 acres, with a rectangular 165-by-107-foot lot that provides plenty of outdoor space. The property features wood-frame construction on a stone foundation, a shingle roof, portions of original wood flooring, a porch, dirt driveway, and natural water features. While the property requires extensive attention, its existing structure … Read more
Two Families, 166 Years, and One Remarkable Mansion Waiting for Its Next Chapter Built by the Man Who Helped Shape a Village, This 1860 Italianate Mansion Is Now for Sale Push open one of the tall doors and pause in the foyer. The wooden staircase rises ahead of you, its banister curving upward toward rooms … Read more
One of the home’s most memorable features is its beautiful stone detailing, which gives the property a distinctive sense of craftsmanship and personality. Inside, the living room makes an especially strong impression with its exposed wood trusses, adding warmth and architectural interest rarely found in newer construction. These details provide a unique foundation for … Read more
A 1958 Tennessee Lake Cabin Is Looking for Its Next Caretaker Open the door, and the lake seems to enter the room with you. Light travels across the pine floors. Beyond the windows, the water rests quietly beneath the Tennessee sky. Overhead, a vaulted ceiling gives the cabin an unexpected sense of space, while walls … Read more
Originally built in 1900 by Hampton entrepreneur Captain John C. Robinson and formerly known as the Dorothy Rouse-Bottom Estate, this landmark residence has been meticulously restored while preserving the architectural character that makes it so remarkable. A Grand Historic Residence Offering nearly 8,000 square feet of living space, the estate combines impressive scale … Read more
Some old houses ask for your attention quietly. This 1887 Victorian in the heart of Illinois demands it. Sitting proudly in the Decatur Historic District, this 3,500-square-foot home is a time capsule of Gilded Age scale and ambition. But the detail that will stop you in your tracks isn’t just the historic architecture, the fenced … Read more
The home immediately captures attention with its welcoming front porch, beautifully adorned with intricate fretwork. These decorative details reflect the craftsmanship and ornamental character that made Queen Anne architecture so distinctive at the turn of the twentieth century. Built in 1900, the property stands as a piece of Bay City’s architectural heritage and offers … Read more
Some historic houses make an impression before you even reach the front door. This 1872 Italianate residence in Centerville, Iowa, is one of them. Set on nearly an acre, the home immediately stands out with its grand curved front porch, expansive upper balcony, distinctive bracketed cornice and ornate white architectural detailing. The exterior has the … Read more
Two homes from the entrance to Thompson Park, 946 Park Blvd E occupies an especially prominent setting in East Liverpool. Built in 1929, this substantial brick-and-stucco residence spans approximately 3,033 square feet and sits on a generous 0.75-acre lot. From the street, the house has an imposing presence, with its stately exterior, circular driveway, and … Read more