The Most Beautiful Old Houses on the Market This Week

A curated collection of the best old houses for sale ๐Ÿ’›

c. 1780

Mill House & Restored Chapel on 2 Acres

East Haddam, Connecticut | $749,000

Rare opportunity in the Hadlyme section of East Haddam featuring two dwellings on one parcel set in a scenic, natural setting. The main circa 1780 Mill House offers approximately 1,786 sq ft with original hardwood floors, chestnut paneling, two second-floor bedrooms, two additional attic rooms, and a first-floor suite with fireplace and private entrance overlooking a historic spring-fed pond. Central air, oil heat, and recent hot water heater. The second dwelling is the thoughtfully restored Grace Chapel (circa 1901), now a modern ADU featuring an open layout with one bedroom, one and a half baths, full kitchen, and mudroom.

c. 1864

Eufaula House B&B
Eufaula, AL - $650,000

c. 1840

Italianate on 2+ Acres
Chesterfield, NJ - $1.1 mil

c. 1903

Foursquare Beauty
Ocala, FL - $899,000

c. 1890

The Hattie Ford House
Beaufort, SC - $1.695 mil

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c. 1740

Own a Piece of History!
Mount Sinai, FL - $925,000

c. 1875

Fabulous Greek Revival
Belfast, ME - $679,000

c. 1867

Italianate Manor on 3+ Acres
Eufaula, AL - $2.5 mil

c. 1910

The Grey Lady
Americus, GA - $499,000

c. 1880

The Most Gorgeous Woodwork!

St. Joseph, Missouri | $749,900

This one-of-a-kind home sits on a double lot along a desirable, tree-lined street in historic St. Joseph, Missouri. Originally designed and built by renowned architect Edmond J. Eckel, this timeless residence showcases the craftsmanship and character you simply canโ€™t replicate. Youโ€™ll be in awe of original stained glass and intricate woodwork, working transoms, embossed tin ceilings, and two elegant staircases. Step outside to your own private retreat. The large, fenced backyard includes an in-ground pool with a recently replaced pump and liner, mature landscaping, and an underground sprinkler system. A two-car detached garage and ample off-street parking provide added convenience.

c. 1900

Retreat in Heart of Town
Virginia City, MT - $445,000

c. 1920

Spanish-Style Gem
Palmetto, FL - $399,000

c. 1938

English Brick Home
Lumberton, NC - $187,500

c. 1860

Second Empire on 2+ Acres
Brunswick, MO - $295,000

c. 1815

Historic Estate on Over 6 Acres

Greensburg, Kentucky | $395,000

Proudly listed on both the Federal and State Historical Home Registries. Set on 6.27 unrestricted acres within the city limits, this rare opportunity blends preserved character with modern updates and endless potential. Offering 2,872 square feet, the home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, along with updates including central heat and air and updated electrical, providing todayโ€™s comfort while maintaining its historic charm. The expansive acreage allows for livestock with no restrictions, a true rarity for an intown property. Adding to its appeal is a detached one-car garage with living quarters above, ideal for guest accommodations, rental income, or on-site management. With its setting, acreage, and architectural significance, this property presents an excellent investment opportunity for a venue, event space, or unique short-term rental. 

c. 1890

Beautiful Details & Large Lot
Gonzales, TX - $355,000

c. 1930

Cul-de-Sac Colonial Revival
Maplewood, NJ - $1.479 mil

c. 1950

Colonial Revival Mansion
Hazlehurst, MS - $489,000

c. 1911

Classic Victorian Charm
Washington, IN - $295,000

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