Some historic properties offer a glimpse into the past, while others invite buyers to imagine an entirely new future. The Colonial Manor Inn in Onancock, Virginia, is one such property. Dating to 1882, this substantial three-story historic building once operated as a bed-and-breakfast and now offers approximately 6,096 square feet, nine bedrooms, eight bathrooms, and … Read more
Some historic properties are difficult to categorize because their stories extend beyond the traditional idea of a family home. This remarkable Greek Revival building in downtown Auburn, New York, dates to 1836 and combines the scale of a substantial historic residence with architectural features that have survived into the present day. 195 Genesee St, … Read more
Some historic homes draw you in with grand proportions, while others capture your attention through the craftsmanship tucked into every corner. This Victorian residence in New Haven, Missouri, offers both: a distinctive covered porch, original doors and hardware, vintage light fixtures, and an intricately detailed staircase that reflects the artistry of 19th-century homebuilding. 410 … Read more
For those of us who appreciate old houses, the appeal of a historic property often lies in the details that have survived and the possibilities that remain. Built in 1862, this three-story Colonial home in Etna, just outside Pittsburgh, offers a rare combination of 19th-century character, generous interior space, and approximately 2.4 acres of wooded … Read more
For anyone who dreams of restoring a grand old house, the Dowd House Mansion in Salamanca, New York, presents an extraordinary opportunity to bring a piece of local history back to life. This three-story residence, believed to date to the 1880s according to its listing, is associated with Judge Dowd, who reportedly welcomed prominent … Read more
Imagine owning a historic home where the story stretches back more than two centuries, with original architectural details that would be difficult to recreate today. Known as the Brown Home, this extraordinary property in Menola, near Woodland and Ahoskie, North Carolina, offers a rare opportunity to preserve a remarkable piece of the region’s … Read more
A covered front porch, beautiful built-in woodwork, and a spacious family room give 5 West 7th Street in Watsontown, Pennsylvania, the appeal of a traditional home with plenty of potential. Now offered at $198,000, this three-bedroom residence provides 2,216 square feet of living space on a 9,147-square-foot corner lot. Built in 1900, the house combines … Read more
Not every memorable property needs to be a grand Victorian or a centuries-old farmhouse. Sometimes, the appeal is a modest country retreat surrounded by open land, where a fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and a broad deck create the perfect setting for a slower pace of life. 2946 VT Route 30, Sudbury, VT 05733 | Offered at … Read more
For those who love old houses, the appeal of a historic property often lies in the possibilities it offers as much as the character it already possesses. 513 Harmony Rd, Crystal Springs, MS 39059 | Offered at $199,900 4 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms | 3,816 Sq Ft | Built in 1890 | 1.26 Acres … Read more