Columbia, Tennessee
$1,195,000
Briarwood: Historic Beauty
on 5 Acres!
Tucked away at the end of a long, tree-
canopied driveway, Briarwood offers complete
seclusion on 5 acres for a countryside feel
just 7 minutes from downtown Columbia. The
residence boasts soaring ceilings, Farrow &
Ball paint, a wood-burning fireplace and an
expansive (and extremely charming) porch. c. 1841
Glen Ridge, New Jersey
$1,799,000
Show-Stopping Victorian
Ideally situated in the coveted sweet spot
between Glen Ridge and Bloomfield train
stations, with easy NYC access and close
proximity to top-ranked Glen Ridge public
schools, this exceptional six bedroom and six
bathroom home combines
luxury,
convenience and location. c. 1910
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
$2,800,000
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Summer Cottage on 15 Acres!
Set on private acreage in the heart of the
Berkshires, a rare American legacy estate
commissioned as the summer
residence of
renowned physician, poet, & author Oliver
Wendell Holmes Sr. Two centuries later, this
extraordinary property remains a testament to
architectural elegance, literary heritage, &
timeless craftsmanship.
c. 1847
Old Lyme, Connecticut
$1,659,000
Elegant Colonial on
Secluded Acreage
An elegant and lovingly maintained antique
colonial situated on 1.2 secluded acres near
the Old Lyme Country Club, with thoughtful,
classic architectural details throughout: wide-
plank hardwood floors, custom built-in
cabinetry, crown molding, and more. The patio
is the perfect spot for entertaining friends
around the in-ground gunite pool and spa. c. 1730
Asheville, North Carolina
$889,000
The Van Buskirk House:
Saddle River's Oldest Home!
Nestled near Biltmore Estate and Historic
Biltmore Village on .43 acres, this home
boasts high ceilings, original hardwood floors,
exposed brick, original wood trim, built-ins,
and four original sealed coal-burning
fireplaces. One of the property’s most unique
features is the detached two-car garage with
finished second living quarters. c. 1915
Galveston, Texas
$1,140,000
The Sonnentheil House
This residence is among the island’s most
recognizable historic homes! Believed to have
been designed by renowned architect Nicholas
J. Clayton, it blends Eastlake, Gothic, and
Italianate influences with elaborate double
galleries and intricate craftsmanship. The expansive interior
features five fireplaces,
hand-
cut patterned parquet floors, original
plasterwork, rare curly-pine millwork, and original stained glass. c. 1886
Baltimore, Maryland
$1,750,000
Historic Jenkins Estate
This historic townhouse residence offers 6,819
finished square feet in the heart of prestigious
Mount Vernon. Cherished by only *three*
owners, including the granddaughter of Francis
Scott Key, this one-of-a-kind residence is a
masterpiece of timeless craftsmanship,
architectural grandeur, and refined elegance.
Spanning a full city block in width, the estate
offers an extraordinary presence.
c. 1885
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Price on Request
Townsville Customs House
Standing proudly for more than 120 years,
Townsville Customs House presents
an
extraordinary opportunity to acquire one of
Townsville’s most significant and recognizable
heritage buildings. Constructed between 1899
and 1902 under the reign of Queen Victoria
and King Edward VII two years later, the
building offers flexible commercial, hospitality,
office or tourism potential! c. 1899
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Beautifully restored 1930 Tudor house sits as the crown jewel of this Highland Park neighborhood. Many original architectural details remain: coved ceilings, built-ins, and a decorative brick fireplace, all while the home has been extensively upgraded throughout. The bright kitchen offers updates with Heath tile, Caesarstone countertops, Marmoleum flooring, and white oak cabinets, while the […]
Stunning, fully detached, all-brick 1910 Colonial Revival rowhouse in the Monument Avenue Historic District, in the heart of The Fan. This 4 bedroom/2.5 bath home was extensively renovated to blend historic character with modern comfort. Original heart pine floors were uncovered and refinished throughout, and original pocket doors were restored to full working order between […]
Milne House, one of Ontario’s finest country estates. Steeped in history. Meticulously restored. A stunning 134 yr-old yellow brick residence offering approximately 6,000 sq.ft. of refined, comfortable living space. Home to only two families since 1892, this exceptional property blends timeless character and modern luxury. Professionally renovated & beautifully appointed throughout, showcasing original hardwood flooring, […]
Step back in time at Richland, a remarkable circa 1848 estate. Richland is set among 240 acres of rolling pastures, towering hardwoods, 5 ponds, a substantial creek, camellia groves and historic Southern landscape, making it a sportsman’s paradise. From the moment you arrive through the breathtaking live oak canopy entrance and dedicated gatekeeper’s cabin, which […]
Welcome to The Thomas Smith Hayden house, built in 1850 for the son of Lt. Gov. Joel Hayden, whose family became the namesake of Haydenville, MA. Journey back in time and experience the charm and grace of this stunning Italianate Victorian, featuring the beautiful craftsmanship of its time. Beautiful wide pine floors, hand carved woodwork, […]
This iconic N Broadway home known as Bracket House is a Queen Anne Victorian with all of the classic charm. Original details & design at every turn from original custom woodwork to a one of a kind front staircase. 6 original fireplaces throughout, 3 floors of living space with 8 ensuite bedrooms, some with sitting […]
A historic Adirondack legacy, the Island House Estate offers a rare, charming foothold on the shore of 5-mile Brant Lake. Including four islands, four residences, and a combination of equestrian and lakefront amenities, the estate spans 212+ acres and over 3/4 mile of shoreline. Built in 2007, the 5,414 sq. ft., 4-bedroom Main House sits […]
Timeless charm is what this home offers. Step into this beautifully preserved turn-of-the-century home, where character and elegance greet you from the moment you enter the front foyer. Rich woodwork, grand pocket doors, and a gracefully curved staircase sets the tone for a residence that blends historic charm an ornate design. This home offers spacious […]
Limited opportunities remain! Units 1, 3, and 5 are still available. Contact us today to schedule your private tour! This grand Tudor style building was established in 1940 & later became the Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs. Now it’s taken on a brand-new life. Inside the brick & Tudor walls are newly constructed luxurious high-end […]
Set above the shores of Crescent Lake, this historic residence, originally known as The Williams Home and later as the Mary-Edward Inn, offers a rare blend of legacy and livability. Built in the 1800s and once operated as a bed-and-breakfast, the property carries a presence shaped by generations drawn to the lake’s quiet rhythm. Now […]
Step into a lifestyle like no other in Washington, NC’s Downtown Historic District. Thoughtfully and beautifully renovated, this 1889 Victorian blends timeless character with the comfort and function today’s buyers want. An inviting wraparound porch welcomes you home, while double front doors open to a stunning center hall filled with original charm and a graceful […]
For those who have admired Rural Hill, the opportunity has returned. One of Paeonian Springs’ most distinctive historic properties is once again available, offering a rare chance to own this beautifully restored 1904 residence set on 3.89 acres with sweeping Blue Ridge Mountain views. Rural Hill is a home with soul. From the gracious front […]
Step back in time and experience the charm and elegance of the locally known ”Magnolia House,” a historic Sears and Roebuck home filled with timeless character and unforgettable details. This one-of-a-kind property beautifully blends historic craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates. Conveniently located near town, the home showcases rich woodwork, original fireplaces and mantels, a spacious […]
This historic farmhouse, originally built in the 1790s, underwent a complete renovation in 2012, including a new foundation, septic system, roof, updated plumbing and electrical, 5-zone heating, central air, and other modern systems. In 2022, a new well and a boiler for radiant heat were also added. Step inside to find timeless Colonial charm–exposed beams, […]
This one-of-a-kind Hudson Valley residence artfully combines authentic, historic character with flawless contemporary design set on a bucolic, level parcel. The c. 1790’s antique colonial portion of the home features a timeless natural stone facade, standing seam roof, and welcoming red front door evoking true period charm. An architecturally inspired contemporary wing clad in cedar […]
Welcome to ’The Shire’, where everyday life feels like a page from a classic New England novel. This enchanting home captures the timeless spirit of Southport, offering a lifestyle defined by character and the best of the gold coast. From the moment you arrive, the lush, mature grounds set a scene of total serenity, on […]
The Frederick Hall House–Where Maine’s Maritime Legacy Meets Extraordinary Opportunity. Built circa 1850 by respected merchant and builder Frederick Hall on land once part of the original David Nickels homestead, this landmark estate stands among the historic homes that helped define Searsport’s celebrated ’Captain’s Row’ during Maine’s Golden Age of Sail. Set on 4.27 acres, […]
Beautifully updated Colonial in West Orange’s desirable Upper Gregory neighborhood, just moments from Gregory Elementary, the jitney, and Midtown Direct trains. Thoughtfully renovated for today’s lifestyle while preserving its timeless character, this home features a stunning gut-renovated kitchen and dining room, first-floor powder room, 200-amp electrical service, renovated full bath with new plumbing, refinished living […]
Magnificent Georgian Revival Masterpiece!! A true country estate located on 11 private acres framed by original stone walls, mature boxwoods & soaring trees! Timeless architectural detail and true quality craftsmanship. Large windows, abundant light, tall ceilings, beautiful hardwood flooring, copper roof, generous sized rooms, detailed millwork, 3 staircases & 5 FPS. Inviting large foyer and […]
Available for the first time in 30 years and nestled on a quiet dead-end street overlooking the Historic Amherst Village Green, this antique home offers character, elegance and exceptional outdoor living. At the heart of the home is a spectacular great room featuring a dramatic stone fireplace rising to a cathedral ceiling, exposed post-and-beam construction, […]
Built in 1923, 820 Camino Atalaya emerged from the artistic and intellectual community that shaped early Santa Fe. The residence was part of a close-knit enclave associated with artists, writers, activists and societal influencers, where Santa Fe’s prominent White sisters hosted celebrated salons and entertained an extraordinary circle of cultural figures. Evolving through the creative […]
A truly special Victorian in the heart of Maplewood’s beloved, close-knit College Hill neighborhood, this move-in ready home offers 5 bedrooms, 2.1 bathrooms and more than 125 years of history, warmth, and genuine character. Built in 1898 on what was once a cherry farm, this remarkable home is filled with sweet details rarely found today. […]
Welcome to 50 Afterglow Avenue. Idyllically located in Verona’s desirable Afterglow neighborhood, known for its stunning sunsets and the warm afterglow that lingers across the evening sky – a setting that feels instantly like home. This 5 bedroom/3.2-bath home is filled with natural light, timeless character, and modern comfort. At the heart of the home […]
An extraordinary opportunity to own a historic landmark with exceptional income-producing potential. The Comstock House offers the rare combination of architectural significance, timeless beauty, and the versatility to generate substantial monthly passive income. Whether operated as a boutique bed-and-breakfast, vacation rental, event venue, executive retreat, or other hospitality venture, this remarkable property lends itself to […]
Impeccably maintained Colonial in a prime location just 0.5 miles from vibrant downtown South Orange and its Midtown Direct train station, shops, restaurants, SOPAC, live music and newly renovated Cameron Recreation Area. Inside, a welcoming living room features a cozy fireplace and built-ins, while the sunny front room offers flexible space for a home office, […]