Some houses are more than places to live—they are surviving expressions of the craftsmanship, ambition, and architectural imagination of another century. Built in 1896 by William Raymond, this extraordinary Victorian residence in Ogden, Utah, offers an uncommon combination of historic elegance, generous living space, and an expansive natural setting. 1417 S Washington Blvd … Read more
Some historic homes are beautiful; others are architectural landmarks that tell the story of an entire community. Known as the Hull House, this magnificent Queen Anne Victorian mansion in Traverse City, Michigan, is a remarkable example of late-19th-century craftsmanship, built in 1894 by Henry Hull, associated with the Oval Wood Dish Company. 229 Wellington St, … Read more
Some historic homes are memorable for their beauty; others carry a story that makes every architectural detail feel more meaningful. The Louis Daus House in Evansville, Indiana, belongs to the latter category—a remarkable Queen Anne Victorian built in 1904 by Louis Daus, founder of Anchor Industries, and designed by local architect F. J. Schlotter. 1403 … Read more
The best thing about an old house is often what time has failed to erase. At 407 SE 3rd Street in Waverly, Iowa, the original woodwork, stained-glass windows, and surviving period light fixtures preserve the personality of a home built in 1910. 407 SE 3rd St, Waverly, Iowa 50677 | Offered at $139,500 3 … Read more
Some old houses announce their importance immediately; others reveal it one detail at a time, and The Peck House belongs to the latter. Built between 1880 and 1890 by Earl M. Peck and once regarded as “one of the finest houses in Carbondale,” this Queen Anne Victorian still carries the visual language of its … Read more
There are old houses that have been renovated, and then there are old houses where someone has clearly cared about what was worth keeping—524 6th Street belongs to the latter group. Built in 1912 and now meticulously maintained, this downtown Marietta Victorian retains the proportions and craftsmanship that give an early-20th-century house its particular … Read more
Some old houses are beautiful; others feel as though they were built to make sure their era would not be forgotten. 633 Fairmount Avenue, known as the Frank B. Kellogg House, belongs firmly to the second category—a National Historic Landmark built in 1889 for Nobel Peace Prize winner Frank B. Kellogg. 633 Fairmount Ave, Saint … Read more
Overlooking the Mississippi River in Louisiana, Missouri, the remarkable Goodman–Stark House is now offered for just $125,000, presenting a rare opportunity to take ownership of a nationally recognized piece of architectural history. Associated with Clarence McDowell Stark, co-founder and first president of Stark Brothers Nurseries and Orchards Company, the residence carries an important connection to … Read more
Back on the market after a previous buyer’s financing fell through, this extraordinary Queen Anne Victorian offers more than 4,000 square feet of remarkably preserved character for $170,000. The three-story residence features an iconic turret with its original finial, an expansive wraparound porch, grand original staircase, servants’ stairs, pocket doors, transom windows, and millwork … Read more