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Welcome to CIRCA, a site specially crafted for all the wonderful old house lovers and dreamers out there. Do you walk around wishing you could fix up every fixer-upper, restore every bygone-looking home, and salvage every old door and mantel? We feel your pain! CIRCA is a curated historic house marketplace showcasing the most beautiful old homes for sale all across the country. Go ahead: Browse. Indulge. Find your dream home.

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c. 1921
  • Lake Placid, New York
  • $2,300,000

Nestled in Lake Placid’s storied Signal Hill neighborhood, with the Adirondack High Peaks rising dramatically beyond, the historic Raymond Stevens House enjoys a rare balance of privacy and proximity and serves as an ideal perch in one of America’s most iconic mountain towns. From here, one can stroll to Main Street’s shops and restaurants, wander […]

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c. 1900

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  • Citytown, District of Columbia
  • $1,000
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c. 1825
  • Pendelton, South Carolina
  • $450,000

Unique opportunity to buy this property in Historic Pendleton just off the square. Known as the Bee House this property was built in 1825 (approx.) There was an addition added to the home around 2003. The interior of the original part of the house was taken back to the wood and is ready for a […]

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c. 1907
  • Riverside, California
  • $900,000

Built in 1907 and located in Riverside’s Evergreen Quarter Historic District, this American Foursquare blends preserved craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates, and it comes with the Mills Act, offering significant property-tax savings for its next steward. Just steps from the Mission Inn, Fox Theater, and Riverside Art Museum, the home features rich original woodwork, a […]

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c. 1878
  • Morrison, Illinois
  • $470,000

Built in 1878, this beautifully restored Italianate-style house, known locally as ”The Brick House,” is a Morrison landmark rich in history and charm. Once home to suffragist Gertrude Foster Brown and later a beloved local restaurant, the property features exquisite 19th-century craftsmanship, including detailed woodwork, tall ceilings, and wraparound verandas. Restorations began in 2022 to […]

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c. 1860
  • Mount Holly, New Jersey
  • $399,000

Discover a rare opportunity to own a piece of Mount Holly’s history. Once a duplex now a huge single family!!! Originally a food and grain store, this beautifully preserved historic property blends distinctive character with modern potential. This home features 4 spacious bedrooms! The enormous primary suite includes a loft and dedicated office space — […]

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Imagine living two blocks from the seawall where tall ships dock regularly and being a block from downtown where there are coffeehouses, galleries & wine bars in the 18th century storefronts. Saturday mornings the Farmer’s Market is just outside your door. The ferry to Norfolk is a few blocks away. This rusticated stone 1880 home […]

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Open House will be SATURDAY 1/24/26 from 1:30 – 3pm. Grand, Grander, Grandest – with room to grow into your dreams. Welcome to one of Prospect Park South’s rare gems: a stately 1905 corner residence on a 125’ x 100’ double lot that feels more like a private park than a backyard. Designed by noted […]

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Open House will be SATURDAY 1/24 /26 from 11:30am – 1pm. 244 Argyle Road is a graceful and perfectly situated 7-bedroom Queen Anne–style residence, built circa 1902 during the early suburban expansion of central Brooklyn. Nestled on one of Ditmas Park’s most coveted tree-lined blocks—Argyle Road between Cortelyou and Beverley—this home places you moments from […]

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Sandpiper Mid-Century jewel – Designed by William Krisel. Step into a meticulously preserved mid-century modern masterpiece in the heart of Palm Desert’s iconic Sandpiper community. Designed by the legendary William Krisel and built in 1964, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath condominium (approx. 2,077 sq. ft.) stands as a pristine example of Desert Modernism at its […]

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c. 1920
  • Endicott, New York
  • $335,000

Beautifully renovated residence offering a thoughtful blend of historic charm and modern updates. This four-bedroom, two-bath home features original woodworking details and original wood floors throughout, paired with a fully renovated kitchen and two fully renovated bathrooms. Bright, spacious living areas create a comfortable flow for both everyday living and entertaining. Additional highlights include new […]

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Situated atop 2.58 acres of beautiful, wooded land in the heart of West Kettering find 3572 Springdale and discover old world charm and 21st century amenities like second floor laundry and dual vanity in the primary suite. With 4400 sq feet of space inside this classic Tudor and see beautiful, plaster reliefs, rope plaster molding, […]

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Outstanding Combination of Exceptional Renovations & Old-World Charm. Situated on 1.8 acres, with spectacular views of Dayton Country Club Golf Course, find Waving Willow. Built in 1923 and admired for generations, this special property has been renovated with attention to detail and convenient 21st century amenities. With more than 6000 sq ft, 7 bedrooms, 5 […]

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Welcome to 42 West Gansevoort Street, an elegant Queen Anne Victorian perched along one of Little Falls’ most architecturally notable streets. Built in 1890 and set on a picturesque double corner lot just above the historic Erie Canal, this stately residence offers more than 5,000 square feet of meticulously preserved craftsmanship, providing a rare combination […]

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Welcome to this charming historic home located at 216 E Madison St in the heart of Lake Mills. Set in one of the city’s most gorgeous and established neighborhoods, this property sits just steps from the park and within walking distance to downtown Lake Mills shops, dining, and community events. The home offers incredible character […]

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c. 1897
  • Mckinney, Texas
  • $1,875,000

Welcome to The Estes House, an extraordinary Queen Anne Victorian built in 1897 and beautifully preserved as one of Historic McKinney’s most iconic residences that holds County, State and National Markers. This 5-bedroom, 5-bath estate masterfully combines timeless craftsmanship with modern luxury, offering an opportunity to own a piece of McKinney’s rich history just blocks […]

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c. 1904
  • Quincy, Florida
  • $595,000

Welcome to this stunning 1904 home in the Quincy Historic District, offering timeless character and exceptional flexibility with original details such as operational transoms, antique glass windows, and abundant storage, a charming kitchen with walk-in pantry, and a thoughtfully connected in-law apartment featuring a downstairs primary bedroom with private bath, second kitchen, and access to […]

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Unlock the potential of historic charm and multi-unit opportunity. 3 minutes from the local shops and dining in downtown Liberty, and less than a 30-minute commute to the bustling city of Greensboro. A rare investment spanning 3,000+ sq. ft., this versatile residence is ideal for house hacking or multi-generational living. An unfinished basement provides ample […]

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With sensitive selections and simple profiles, this 1948 ranch home is Just minutes to the University of Arizona, the finest restaurants in central Tucson, parks, and the Loop. This exceptional residence has undergone an extensive renovation where no detail was overlooked-honoring the original architecture while elevating every system, surface, and space. A rare opportunity to […]

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c. 1912
  • Austin, Minnesota
  • $324,900

Own a piece of Austin history with this legendary estate. This is the former home of Ben Hormel and stands today as one of the city’s most iconic residences. This magnificent property seamlessly blends historic prestige with timeless character. Comfort meets sophistication with four fireplaces found throughout the home, including two on the main level […]

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Set on 3 acres surrounded by open farmland, this Second Empire-style house, circa 1873, enjoys easterly views of Lake Champlain and westerly views of the foothills of the Adirondacks. ​The house beautifully reflects the hallmark details of its era, featuring mansard roofs, ornate brackets, and cornices around the hipped roofline, along with large rectangular windows. […]

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c. 1913
  • Coronado, California
  • $8,995,000

  Watch the Virtual Tour here! Presenting Coronado’s original Mills Act residence! The home has been completely reimagined and fully reconstructed to celebrate contemporary coastal lifestyle. Introducing an exquisite blend of elevated living and masterful artistry, coming together to form this exceptional residence. Positioned perfectly on a winding tree-lined street, and just a short stroll […]

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c. 1900
  • Montgomery, Alabama
  • $289,900

Step into the beautifully restored Perry House, a designated historic landmark in Montgomery where timeless character meets modern comfort. Lovingly renovated just 11 years ago, this home has been fully updated from the roof and porches to major systems, including HVAC, plumbing, wiring, lighting, and a tankless water heater—offering peace of mind while preserving its […]

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c. 1855
  • Walterboro, South Carolina
  • $849,999

Welcome to 1303 Wichman Street in Walterboro, where historic charm meets modern luxury. The Palmer-Edwards House, beautifully restored and dating back to the mid-1800s, is athree-bedroom, two-bath cottage style home that features soaring ceilings, original heart pineand wood floors, and elegant decorative archways that celebrate its Southern charm andAntebellum architecture. This historic home is proudly […]

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Walterboro, SC | $849,999
c. 1855

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Liberty, NC | $324,900
c. 1935

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Houston, TX | $569,900
c. 1960

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Hartfield, VA | $2,800,000
c. 1763

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Medford, MA | $879,900
c. 1729

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Lawrence, KS | $684,000
c. 1905

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Cherry Valley, NY | $569,000
c. 1900

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Tucson, AZ | $899,000
c. 1907

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Hague, VA | $2,120,000
c. 1886

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Wingina, VA | $1,900,000
c. 1798

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Nauvoo, IL | $2,900,000
c. 1841

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Dayton, OH | $585,000
c. 1885

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Washington, DC | $1,995,000
c. 1899

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Austin, TX | $3,195,000
c. 1890

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Shreveport, LA | $1,000,000
c. 1925

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Wallkill, NY | $1,100,000
c. 1791

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Tuxedo, NY | $2,400,000
c. 1890

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Pottsville, PA | $219,000
c. 1852

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Nauvoo, IL | $495,000
c. 1900

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Edenton, NC | $189,000
c. 1914

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Red Hook, NY | $639,000
c. 1920

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Cape Charles, VA | $1,600,000
c. 1906

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Detroit, MI | $1,000,000
c. 1901

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Warwick, NY | $2,000,000
c. 1911

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Mechanicsburg, PA | $624,900
c. 1790

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Raleigh, NC | $525,000
c. 1919

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Montrose, CO | $725,000
c. 1904

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Kershaw, SC | $1,175,000
c. 1918