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1930 – View Park, CA – $1,750,000

3644 Fairway Blvd, View Park, CA 90043

Simply put, this utopian Art Deco compound is a once in a lifetime property. Originally built in 1930 during the early development of the View Park Historic District, the home has since been remodeled relentlessly by the current owner with top choice materials and finishes to compliment it's original architectural sensibilities such as, imported Saltillo Spanish tiles, Art Deco plaster medallions and mouldings, Catalina tiles and arched Spanish cedar windows and doors with hurricane glass and French cremone slide bolts. The massive master suite features a glamorous fireplace, Moorish plaster archways and a wrap around balcony with sweeping 180 degree views of DTLA and the Hollywood...

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1904 – Benton, AR – $185,000

503 S 1st St, Benton, AR 72015

New Roof 2017, New HVAC 2016, all electrical and plumbing has been updated! The historical charm of this house is endless! Original hardwood shiplap on every wall and ceiling! Gorgeous foyer with tall ceilings and staircase. Original hardwoods! Tankless HW heater! Totally remodeled bathrooms, original clawfoot tub refinished. Mudroom with sink, tons of storage, and spot for fridge! Tons of beautiful windows and natural light! Beautiful wrap around porch! Almost 5 city lots, 1.5 acres. Detached garage/shop. ...

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1928 Spanish Revival – Tucson, AZ – $349,500

1230 E Seneca St, Tucson, AZ 85719

Built in 1928 and lovingly cared for, this Jefferson Park three bedroom/two bathroom home is move in ready. Located less than a mile from the University of Arizona close to bike, bus, modern streetcar, and all the amenities that come with. Guest house is one bedroom/one bathroom rental property included for additional income. Double pane windows, oak wood floors, and cove ceilings in the main house with Saltillo and exposed beams in the AZ room. Attached laundry/storage/workshop space. Sparkling pool accents a wonderfully shady backyard oasis with grey water and passive rainwater harvesting. Come see one of the best homes in Jefferson Park Historic Neighborhood and imagine yourself...

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1849 – Goshen, NH – $160,000

117 Lempster Coach Rd, Goshen, NH 03752

Have you ever dreamed of restoring an antique home, located in a peaceful setting with gorgeous fields, fruit trees, blueberry field, garden space, and beautiful exterior stone work? If so, look no further! This is the perfect project home or investment opportunity, a true diamond in the rough for the history buff. Said to have once been a stage coach stop, now a family home lovingly lived in for many years! This home features plenty of natural light, four plus bedrooms, one full bathroom, an unfinished laundry room with a quarter bath, four fireplaces, hardwood floors, a remodeled kitchen with wood stove, dining room with fireplace and built-ins, a huge living room with exposed be...

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c. 1840 – Catskill, NY – $699,000

5210 Cauterskill Rd, Catskill, NY 12414

Historic Cauterskill Creek Farm – a 19th century dairy farm on 145 acres of open rolling fields, farmland & creek with acreage on both sides of the NYS Thruway. The half mile long driveway is bordered by the meandering Kaaterskill Creek (the land consists of three quarter mile of creek frontage) The 1840s barns & farmhouse complex is scenically sited with creek views from every window. The vintage 3 BR house offers a large country kitchen, living room, family room, two small studies and a greenhouse accessed from the living room. The garage, three barn complex and milk house total over 6000 sf. This massive post and beam structure houses the front-end tractor, hogger, hay wagons,...

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1910 – Charleroi, PA – $90,000

219 Lincoln Ave, Charleroi, PA 15022

AMERICAN BEAUTY! Own a piece of local history! The 219 Lincoln Avenue Mansion was built by R. Carl Mountser and his wife Elizabeth Miller Mountser. Carl Mountser was the original banker of the City Charleroi and President of the Chamber of Commerce. The stunning interior of this circa 1920's brick beauty is teeming with original imported mahogany woodwork, original double front doors with leaded glass, and features a great hall, a grand staircase, pocket doors, and fireplaces. We're talking 3rd floor housekeepers quarters that could be converted to 5th and 6h bedrooms, the round garage is complete with a working turn table for the horse carriages, original white subway tile bathroo...

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1767 Georgian – Francestown, NH – $540,000

1519 New Boston Rd, Francestown, NH 03043

Elm Farm is a historic property set on 48 acres of mostly open farmland located in the Monadnock Region of New Hampshire. Most of the acreage has been preserved in a Conservation Easement for agricultural use and enjoyment of the land. The 40 x 83 New England Style drive-through barn is a Francestown landmark admired by many and recently featured in New Hampshire magazine. Both the Georgian Brick Colonial and attached Cape ell date back to the late 1700s offering an abundance of historic features. The flexible floor plan allows for the master bedroom on first or second floor. Major systems have been updated and maintained beautifully over the years. The Caretaker's Cottage includes...

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1924 – Dahlonega, GA – $699,000

3066 Highway 52 E, Dahlonega, GA 30533

Looking to have private yet close to downtown? Absolutely STUNNING rustic cabin on the Chestatee River. This piece of property has a lot of history behind it! If you've been looking for somewhere to kick up your feet and relax, look no more! This home features breathtaking river views, a separate studio/In-law apartment above a 4 car garage. Amazing stone work throughout the whole home, sun room and open floor plan. This home will not disappoint! ...

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1893 Queen Anne – Rockland, ME – $299,000

71 Summer St, Rockland, ME 04841

Charming property located on the corner of one of the most sought after blocks in Rockland. Walk to all the wonderful restaurants, galleries, shops and museums that Rockland has to offer. Property features include hardwood floors throughout, original trim and molding, a wood burning fireplace, and a rare intown 2 car garage! Owner has recently updated all electrical and sewer lines to street. ...

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1892 Queen Anne – Roachdale, IN – $119,900

11967 N County Road 250 E, Roachdale, IN 46172

Huge Historic Farmhouse On 3 Acres! This 2,881 Sf, 5 Br, 1 Ba Farmhouse Was Built In 1892 & Has 13 Total Rooms. The Home Features Gorgeous Original Woodwork & Soaring 12-Ft. Ceilings Throughout. The Lr, Fr, Dr, Office, Sitting Room/Parlor, Kitchen & Ba Are All Located Downstairs. All 5 Brs, Plus Bonus Room & Loft Are All Located Upstairs. Covered Front Porch, Plus Covered Back Porch W/ 384 Sf Deck. 1-Car Detached Garage W/ Attached Storage Shed (used To Be The Summer Kitchen.) Large Chicken Coop, Plus 2 Add'l. Sheds & Grain Bin. (lots Of Potential For A Mini-Farm!) Roof Is Less Than 5 Yrs. Old & The Exterior Has Been Updated W/ Low Maintenance Vinyl Siding. The Interior Needs Tlc, ...

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c. 1900 Queen Anne – Christiansburg, OH – $39,900

4 W Pike St, Christiansburg, OH 45389

Big spacious older home. Being sold as is. Very nice woodwork and numerous built in's. Upstairs bathroom is unfinished but has been plumbed. Two staircases with the back leading to the old servants quarters. Could be a grand home. Newer roof. Located in the small town of Christiansburg. ...

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c. 1930 – Apalachicola, FL – $365,000

170 5th St, Apalachicola, FL 32320

Cute historic coastal cottage offering heart pine and cypress tongue & groove walls and flooring; and tongue & groove and beadboard ceilings throughout. Renovated and move-in ready. Inviting, private and fenced back yard offers a serene refuge for weekend get-a-ways or a permanent residence. Over-sized parking area (100' long) provides ample off road space for several vehicles, boats, an RV, a golf cart, etc. Located in the Historic North Side on "The Hill" across the street from the Orman House State Park, Chapman Botanical Gardens, and the Three Servicemen Memorial Park.

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Stockton, NJ – $299,900

37 Brookville Hollow Rd, Stockton, NJ 08559

Over 10 Acres of land slopping upward to a Pre 1850 home, a large Barn, Potting Shed, In-ground Pool/Pond, all on a wooded retreat. House needs major Rehab or Teardown and start over. A custom Bridge was washed away years ago, leaving the coveted property abandoned until Now! While there is No Access to the property(do not enter), once you replace the small bridge you can begin your once in a lifetime project that will reap it's own rewards. Parts of the home date back to the late 1700's and mid 1850's. The property is being sold 100% AS IS. No exceptions. Buyer is responsible for any and all inspections required to close on the deal at the buyers cost. Best for Cash Sale. No utili...

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1930 – View Park, CA – $1,750,000

1904 – Benton, AR – $185,000

1928 Spanish Revival – Tucson, AZ – $349,500

1849 – Goshen, NH – $160,000

c. 1840 – Catskill, NY – $699,000

1910 – Charleroi, PA – $90,000

1767 Georgian – Francestown, NH – $540,000

1924 – Dahlonega, GA – $699,000

1893 Queen Anne – Rockland, ME – $299,000

1892 Queen Anne – Roachdale, IN – $119,900

c. 1900 Queen Anne – Christiansburg, OH – $39,900

c. 1930 – Apalachicola, FL – $365,000

Stockton, NJ – $299,900