Essex, Connecticut
$1,925,000
The Nathaniel PrattHomestead
One of the most significant homes in Essex!
Approximately 2 hours from NY and Boston,
the property boasts seasonal Connecticut River views, firepit, and year round spa/pool.
The interiors include 5 bedrooms, multiple
fireplaces, and so much more. Incredible!
c. 1647
Campbell Hall, New York
$725,000
Hudson Valley's Maple
Row Farm
This farmhouse has been lovingly restored
and updated with new electric, plumbing,
heating and water systems, fireplaces and a
freshly paved driveway. Currently, the main
level is home to a well-established boutique
salon, a turnkey business but can easily
transition back to it’s original use. Own a
piece of local history! c. 1833
Tiffin, Ohio
$2,350,000
The Hermitage on 32 Acres
Looking for peace and quiet, a secluded,
safe haven tucked away yet within 90
minutes from three major metropolitan cities?
This is it! Each room is a masterpiece with hand-carved wood paneling, molded plaster
crafted by European artisans, and leaded
glass windows with decorative inserts
unique to each one.
c. 1926
Winter Park, Florida
$15,000,000
The Palms: A Luxury, Landmark Residence
Also known as the Edward Hill Brewer
House, this luxurious home is listed on the
National Register of Historic Places. The
current owners, of 35 years, have taken
meticulous care of the significant estate.
Stately, lakefront, and one-of-a-kind.
c. 1899
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