Specially selected historic real estate for old house enthusiasts.

Month: July 2017

SOLD / Archived From 2017

1832 Federal – Society Hill, SC

309 S Main St, Society Hill, SC 29593
  • 3 BD
  • 1 BA
  • 2800 Sqft
Posted on 07/31/2017
19 Comments

The Caleb Coker house, built ca. 1832, is a wonderful un-restored 1832 house in the heart of the Pee Dee region of South Carolina. It was the home of Caleb Coker (1802~1869) and the birthplace of his son, Maj. James Lide Coker (1837~1918), who was a Confederate officer, industrialist, philanthropist, and founder of Coker College. Caleb Coker was a merchant, a director of the Cheraw & Darlington RR, librarian of the Society Hill Library Society, and a charter member of the Darlington Agricultural Society.

SOLD / Archived From 2017

1894 Queen Anne – Marshall, TX (George F. Barber)

703 E Rusk St, Marshall, TX 75670
  • 3 BD
  • 2.5 BA
  • 2264 Sqft
  • 0.24 Ac.
Posted on 07/31/2017
11 Comments

Beautiful 1894 historic home that is 3 bedroom and 2 1/2 bath. This wonderful home could either be 3 bedrooms or 4. Or it could have two living areas depending on your needs. Hardwood floors throughout. Bathrooms have been completely remodeled.

SOLD / Archived From 2017

c. 1900 Queen Anne – Rushville, IN

501 N Morgan St, Rushville, IN 46173
  • 4 BD
  • 3899 Sqft
Posted on 07/31/2017
15 Comments

Beautiful Victorian 3 Story Home….And 1 Block From Main St…Several Well Kept Older Homes In The Same Block…4 Bedroom. Amazing Refinished Hardwood Floors Thru Out The House..All Natural Wood Finish With Stairway That Is Beautiful,,,,Built In Shelving In Family Room And Built In Hutch In Dining Room….Large Kitchen With Fireplace…Home Has 3 Fireplaces…Vinyl Siding On The Exterior..Large Front Porch And Deck On The Back Of House….Very Nice Home..

SOLD / Archived From 2017

c. 1910 – Edgefield, SC

605 Main St, Edgefield, SC 29824
  • 4 BD
  • 2.5 BA
  • 3805 Sqft
  • 1.66 Ac.
Posted on 07/28/2017
13 Comments

Hwy 25 to Edgefield downtown Main Street. Located just down from town square.Property Description: Experience the rich history in this antique home located on Main Street in downtown Edgefield. Built in the early 1900’s this house has stood the test of time. The locals know the home as the Blocker House, after the owners. 2 lots are being = 1.65 Acres! Room enough to add an additional workshop/ garage or cottage! Victorian Architecture with a wrap around covered porch that has recently been restored. The long entryway is wide and cradles the staircase opening from the top floor. Large Rooms throughout the house with original heart of pine flooring. Large windows, 12 foot ceilings and original bead board wainscoting. The home has undergone some maintenance over time but needs someone special to bring out the hidden jewel it could be. Short distance to walk the sidewalks to the town square for shopping and dining or the rail trail that takes you to Slade Lake. FIBER OPTIC INTERNET AVAIL. Small town charm only 30 minutes to Aiken or North Augusta.

SOLD / Archived From 2017

National Register

1819 – Hertford, NC

Hertford, NC 27944
  • 4 BD
  • 3.5 BA
  • 3323 Sqft
Posted on 07/28/2017
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This Historic Home has loads of potential! Beautiful Heart Pine Hardwood Floors, Fireplaces, Cozy large private back yard with Persimmons, Pecan, and Fig Trees! Not to mention the beautiful Magnolia trees and Camellia bushes! This home has a Separate Building which used to be the KITCHEN! This is Southern Plantation personified! Come Drink Lemonade and fan yourselves on the spacious porch while listening to Church Bells Ring!

SOLD / Archived From 2017

1955 Contemporary – Houston, TX

7911 Santa Elena St, Houston, TX 77061
  • 3 BD
  • 3419 Sqft
  • 0.38 Ac.
Posted on 07/28/2017
20 Comments

The absolute MCM crown jewel of the highly-acclaimed historic district. Meticulously maintained w/many systems updates & mid-mod details intact & restored. Sunken living, walls of glass, vaulted ceilings, int brick accent walls, cool vintage tile baths, restored vintage Thermador oven & suspended kit cabinets. Amazing time capsule lounge w/original furnishings & decor from 1960. Martini bar & hidden movie screen & projector niche. Lavishly landscaped 16,600 SF oversized corner lot w/sprinkler.

SOLD / Archived From 2017

National Register

1891 – Polo, IL

410 W Mason St, Polo, IL 61064
  • 7 BD
  • 8004 Sqft
  • 0.67 Ac.
Posted on 07/28/2017
46 Comments

On the National Register of Historic Places, you’ll find this stately Roman brick mansion designed by Joseph Lyman Sillsbee (Frank Lloyd Wright’s instructor) and built in 1891. Step into the huge Atrium with an impressive open staircase to be embraced in the elegance of an era of quality workmanship & materials, from the ionic columns and dental trim made of seasoned 100 yr old woods of oak, birch, cherrywood, mahogany and rock oak floors throughout, to the Italian hand-painted canvas ceilings professionally restored, along with the brass light fixtures, wiring, plumbing, kitchen and baths all completely updated in 1986, according to NRHP Standards. This breathtaking home offers 7 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 4 half baths, one 1/4 bath & lavatories in each bedroom, 8 fireplaces, 2 kitchens, attic to basement back staircase, finished 3rd floor & unique possibilities in the basement. This approx. 8000 sq ft home is full of HISTORY…..SOME YET TO BE MADE….WILL IT BE BY YOU?

SOLD / Archived From 2017

1927 Tudor Revival – Kingston, PA

170 Butler St, Kingston, PA 18704
  • 7 BD
  • 4.5 BA
  • 5500 Sqft
Posted on 07/27/2017
19 Comments

RARE OPPORTUNITY. Restore this always admired solid brick & Limestone treasure of a property/home on a 100′ lot. The house needs a total rehab and is being sold in ”AS IS” condition. Gas steam furnace is approximately 6 years old. All other mechanicals need replacement.