c. 1974
Creekside International Style Gem
Gainesville, Florida | $1,400,000
Designed in the International Style by architect Orjan Wetterqvist as his personal residence, this 4 bedroom plus office, 3 bathroom home is a masterful blend of architecture and nature, thoughtfully positioned to embrace the surrounding landscape and Ridgeview Creek. The current owners, working with University of Florida architectural faculty, have carefully updated the home while preserving its original vision and striking design. Improvements include a newer roof, windows, siding and expansive decks, all completed with respect for the home’s architectural integrity. Located in the desirable Maple Hill neighborhood, the property offers a rare combination of rolling hills, mature trees and peaceful creek frontage just minutes from the UF. The 1.2 acres include 160 feet of creek frontage. The land extends to both sides of the creek, connected by a charming walking bridge. Multiple decks, balconies and walking trails create countless opportunities to enjoy the tranquil setting.
c. 1790The Tannery EstateThe Plains, VA - $6.25 mil | c. 1855Fenner-Matthewson MansionPlainfield, PA - $1.1 mil |
c. 1920Idyllic Folk VictorianComer, GA - $294,900 | c. 1892Landmark VictorianMorganton, NC - $889,000 |
c. 1830
The Galindo-Leigh House
Campbell, California | $5,995,000
A once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of the area’s most historically significant luxury estates. The historic Galindo-Leigh House sits gated on an approximately 35,616± SF parcel, offering historic grandeur, timeless craftsmanship, and resort-style living. Representing nearly 200 years of architectural evolution, this iconic estate has been thoughtfully expanded and enhanced over time, retaining elegance and character that make it irreplaceable. The approximately 4,012± SF main residence features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with refinished cherry and pine floors, crown molding, custom woodwork, paneled doors, and a conservatory. A separate carriage house of approximately 2,536± SF offers a remodeled lower-level one-bedroom suite with full kitchen, bathroom, laundry, and recreation room, plus an upper level with private entrance, living/sleeping area, bathroom, and laundry, ideal for guests, office, studio, or multigenerational living. Resort-style grounds feature a pool/spa with cascading waterfall and wood bar, remodeled cabana/pool house with outdoor cooking area, and a multi-sport court for tennis, pickleball, basketball, and volleyball.
c. 1690The Caleb Kimball HouseIpswich, MA - $799,000 | c. 1853Myrick-Palmer-Ward HousePontiac, MI - $1.2 mil |
c. 1890Stately Tudor RevivalSaint Paul, MN - $1.275 mil | c. 1900Old Louisville ItalianateLouisville, KY - $439,900 |
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c. 1929Sanctuary in Horse CountryMilton, GA - $1.9 mil | c. 1752Gem on 3 Acres Near ShoreMadison, CT - $1.2 mil |
c. 1855The Parker-Hallett HouseOsterville, MA - $1.5 mil | c. 1940Storybook Stone CottageGlen Ellen, CA - $1.45 mil |
c. 1935
Character & Charm + Saltwater Pool Oasis
Kingsport, Tennessee | $1,350,000
Are you looking for a gorgeous home with character in a well established historical area? Let’s take a stroll through 1261 Watauga Street. From the street you will see a traditional 2-Story brick home but inside you will fall in love with the detail and character of this elegant home. Don’t miss the beautiful millwork, crown molding and hardwood floors. The outdoor oasis includes a heated salt water in-ground pool, garden with elegant fountain, detached two-car garage and a large patio overlooking the pool — perfect for entertaining. Conveniently located near a hospital, schools, downtown shopping and restaurants.
c. 1925Forgotten Rosenwald SchoolCottontown, TN - $315,000 | c. 1835The Harmon Noble HouseEssex, NY - $3.3 mil |
c. 1740Mayoral EstateUpper Montclair, NJ - $1.799 mil | c. 1924Haynie House + Apt/WorkshopGainesville, FL - $700,000 |
c. 1756Timeless Farmhouse EstateRed Hook, NY - $1.649 mil | c. 1958Mid-Century Split-LevelWest Orange, NJ - $669,000 |
c. 1783Antique CharmMiddlefield, MA - $264,900 | c. 1780Woodbourne on 158+ Acres Forest, VA - $2.45 mil |
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