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1913 Craftsman – Bend, OR – $1,399,000

429 NW Georgia Ave, Bend, OR 97703

The Georgia House - This Bend Icon was built in 1913 by A. L. French, a local business owner. This timeless home is perched on a 1/3 acre lot with an eagles nest view of Downtown Bend. The custom renovation of this masterpiece was completed in 2013 by Copperline Homes and is featured in the November 2015 issue of American Bungalow Magazine. The historic main house has just under 2500 sqft of living space and is highlighted by its fir wood accents and cozy warm vibe. The 336 sqft rustic ''''carriage house'''' with kitchenette is a perfect place for the many out of town visitors you are sure to welcome. The immaculate private patio and mature landscaping make the exterior just as inv...

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c. 1890 Queen Anne – Dekalb, IL – $84,900

304 S 4th St, Dekalb, IL 60115

Unique details throughout this historic Victorian home. At a price you can now invest in the improvements! Inlaid hardwood floors, stained glass, pocket doors, built in cabinets, ceramic fireplace, and 10 foot ceilings! Walk up attic for additional expansion. Newer furnaces and A/C. Zoning allows for home/occupation usage allowing for business and residence. Freddie Mac Owner Occupied First Look Program through March 1st, 2019. Easy to Show. ...

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1885 – Muscatine, IA – $419,000

516 W 2nd St, Muscatine, IA 52761

Historic PM Musser home, built high upon the bluff overlooking the mighty Mississippi River. Enjoy panoramic river views from almost every room in this home. This fantastic one of a kind home was built for the PM Musser family in approximately 1866 .The Musser family business was mill working so this home has the best available moldings and finishes for its time. The original custom details are stunning and include Cherry, Oak and Maple. There are 7 unique tile and marble fireplaces and many are still operational. The original stained glass throughout is in great condition and very detailed. Eastlake hardware complements the doors and windows and there are built-it shutters on many...

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c. 1871 – New Hartford, CT – $550,000

45 Church St, New Hartford, CT 06057

This majestic home, better known as the Edward Chapin House, was built in 1871 with European flare and no expenses spared. Much of the crown moldings, detailed hardware and elaborate light fixtures are of museum quality and truly one-of-a-kind. Walking through the stunning etched glass front doors the foyer greets you with 11' ceilings, warm hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light. The double front parlors and banquet sized dining room allows plenty of welcoming space for entertaining. There are (8) exquisite fireplaces, a breathtaking 1st floor master suite, (3) additional bedroom suites w/ full baths on the 2nd floor. The attic is finished and expansive (sewing, craft r...

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1840 – Redkey, IN

8140 W County Road 800 S, Redkey, IN 47373

Check out this once in a lifetime opportunity to own this historical property in Redkey with endless possibilities. This historic Plantation home was built in 1840, the main home is over 2800 sqft, 5 bedrooms, 2 baths, sitting on over 6 acres. Home has updated electric and new, efficient boiler heating system, and is move in ready. The property also features a guest house, school/chapel, smoke house, well house, and outhouse, and large barn. Very unique property!! ...

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1885 – Marietta, OH – $749,000

340 N Seventh St, Marietta, OH 45750

Tree lined drive leads to a sense of calm complimented by nature, gardens and park like one acre grounds. This urban 1885 Victorian mansion enjoys total privacy and at the same time the proximity to the city. Over 5,000 square feet of careful planning and restoration which complies to the period. The result is a residence that shows equal appreciation for history, modernity and comfort. Timeless architecture that reflects the Eastlake style with an exuberant display of rich artistic details. Personal contents are negotiable and timely possession.The perfect Bed and Breakfast opportunity. We invite you to make your own history at Cisler Terrace Mansion.

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1904 Queen Anne – Ashland, WI – $249,900

608 Chapple Ave, Ashland, WI 54806

Stunning historic Victorian home guaranteed to take your breath away! This home has the elegance, beauty, artistry and craftsmanship of a by-gone era, but with modern updates for complete comfort. The Iris is often associated with royalty, and this regal flower puts on quite a show in this home & garden. The favorite flower of one of the original owners, its presence is made known in the amazing stained-glass dining room windows and in other touches throughout the home. The Master Bedroom boasts a sitting room fit for a king & queen with Asian inspired accents, a fireplace and French doors. A partially fenced in yard with landscaping reminiscent of a royal garden, deck, pergola, ga...

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1888 Queen Anne – Altadena, CA – $2,900,000

654 E Mariposa St, Altadena, CA 91001

Frederick Roehrig, Architect. Built in 1888 for the great mapmaker Andrew McNally, its most important feature is intangible: the promise of a high-spirited life's adventure, like a chance to step into C.S. Lewis's Narnia. The elegance of this 22-room mansion is in the grand 12-foot-tall spaces; the clear heart vertical Douglas Fir wood paneling; a sunny, meandering butler's pantry; large, gracious bedrooms; the 24 working gas lamps, chandeliers, and wall sconces; and the massive windows allowing sunlight and cooling breezes from the mountains to flow through the house. A deep, old-fashioned wood porch wrapping the house provides play space in the rain and shade from the sun; a Vict...

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c. 1896 Queen Anne – Escondido, CA – $3,300,000

700 S Juniper St, Escondido, CA 92025

One of San Diego's cherished, architectural treasures on the National Registry of Historical Places & part of the Mills Act. The Victorian estate sits atop a private, .5+ acre knoll, surrounded by exquisite gardens, mature trees, Swiss Victorian gazebo, two porches & rear patio. The interior is a romantic, articulately planned turn-of-the-century masterpiece with one of the most intricate collections of hand-printed Bradbury & Bradbury wallpaper in the country. Ideal location. ...

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1905 Colonial Revival – Newark Valley, NY – $249,000

10 Rock St, Newark Valley, NY 13811

1905 Colonial Revival still in original family. Immaculate condition. See website for details. Per National Register of Historic Places nomination documentation Statement of Significance: "Architecturally significant .. example of Colonial Revival style which has retained a high degree of integrity of design, setting, materials, workmanship..." 2 modern baths tastefully integrated. 1 full original period bath in excellent condition. 1st floor master bedroom suite. Amazing basement. Huge attic with high cielings. 2 level barn and workshop. Professional office with private entry.

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1911 – Madison, NC – $449,000

506 W Hunter St, Madison, NC 27025

1911 marked an important milestone for Madison businessman Nathaniel Pickett, the completion of his high Victorian Queen Anne Style home "Rosemont". With its with multiple roof lines, porches, clay roof, extensive use of exterior granite block, and elegant porte cochere it soon became the talk of the town and a local landmark. Lovingly maintained and still one of the areas most loved homes, Rosemont features 9 fireplaces, intricate hand laid parquet floors, updated kitchen, detached apartment. ...

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1836 Church – Yarmouth Port, MA

17 Church St Yarmouth Port, MA 02675

The Strawberry Hill Meeting House, a 1836 Universalist Church, was purchased by renowned set designers, Herbert Senn Helen Pond in the 1973, and over the years, came to life as a magical, single family residence. With fabulous attention to detail both inside and out, this wonderful property is nestled on a small country road, just off Rte 6A in the heart of Yarmouth Port Village close to Cape Cod Bay. Short walk to nearby restaurants, museums library. The interior walls and vaulted ceilings have been painstakingly decorated in the trompe loeil style, and one has to almost touch the surfaces to tell if it is carved moldings or a painted illusion. The dramatic, main room features the...

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1882 – Fort Scott, KS – $254,900

924 S National Ave, Fort Scott, KS 66701

Owner's took much pride in restoration of this large Victorian home built in 1882. This elaborate dollhouse definitely appeals to the romantic Victorian idea with trademark fashion, architecture and beautiful furnishings. You'll find hardwood and marble floors, bay windows, Eastlake woodwork, large wraparound porch, 5 pocket doors, 4 fireplaces, stained glass, chandeliers, a magnificent stairway in entry and much, much more. Large master bedroom with utility appliances for today's convenience is located on second level of home. ...

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