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1878 – Vergennes, VT – $179,000

48 Plank Rd, Vergennes, VT 05491

Located in the perfect location for a home occupation that needs high visibility and traffic count to drive your new business. Located just south of Vergennes, this land mark property has been a destination Antique Collectors dream for decades and is now available at a very attractive price for other uses. ...read more.

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1934 School – Brownsburg, VA – $274,900

59 Academy Aly, Brownsburg, VA 24415

(OHD Note: Gutted) Welcome to 59 Academy Alley! An idyllic setting with 5.28 rolling acres and stunning views. Formerly the Brownsburg Elementary School, and now a unique opportunity to take on a piece of history and create something wonderful. If you've ever dreamed of operating a Bed and Breakfast or Airbnb, or are looking for a main house with an in-law suite, this could be it! Both buildings have been updated with all new electric, plumbing and HVAC with hot water radiant heat. All that's missing is your creative vision to oversee the finishing work needed to complete this truly special project. Only 15 miles from Washington and Lee University and ...read more.

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1864 School/Masonic Lodge – Millville, CA – $250,000

23673 Whitmore Rd, Millville, CA 96062

Own a piece of history with one of the oldest buildings in Shasta County- built in 1864! Original schoolhouse and Masonic Lodge in the heart of Millville. Mixed use zoning would allow for many possible uses including residential or boutique Airbnb. County will need plans/engineering before occupancy is allowed. Great project for someone with vision. Owner will carry w/$80,000 down @6% for 5 years. ...read more.

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1910 Church – Omro, WI – $59,900

205 Adams Ave, Omro, WI 54963

Many opportunities for this beautiful building. This church style building has plenty of space with lots of character. Hardwood floors in the main area and a full basement area with a bathroom. Contact me with any questions! ...read more.

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1916 Church – Rosedale, New Brunswick, Canada – $52,021

520 Rosedale Road, Rosedale, New Brunswick, E7M 5C6

You don't want to miss out on this extremely unique property located in the quiet and tranquil landscapes of a little area known as Rosedale, New Brunswick, just minutes from Hartland or Woodstock! This home, sitting on just over a tenth of an acre, is in the process of being renovated as its in its raw and unfinished state with some ""major"" renovations already completed such as new drain tile and new waterproofing membrane along basement wall, plumbed for bathrooms (1 in loft, 1 on main floor & 1 in basement) concrete septic recently pumped, a new 200 AMP breaker box installed, some wiring for lights/ceilings fans & new plug-ins. Ever dream of livin...read more.

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c. 1850 Mill & 1902 General Store – Stuart, VA – $149,500

888 Iron Bridge Rd, Stuart, VA 24171

Historic Mill and store with living quarters. Own a piece of local history! Grist mill dates back to the 1850's and is on the National Historic Registry. 7.94 Acres with a new well and septic system. 200 AMP electrical service in the store building. Call for a personal tour today. ...read more.

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1899 – Milan, Quebec, Canada – $91,966

219 Rue St-Ambroise Milan, Quebec

Century old house in the heart of the town of Milan. A lot of love and time went into a period-friendly restoration. If you like an original, antique appearance with wood paneling and high ceilings, you will have what you desire here. A large lot with a storage shed is also included. Come and take a look! ...read more.

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1874 Church – New Berlin, PA – $149,900

428 Market St, New Berlin, PA 17855

Historic 1874 New Berlin former Church and Wrestling Academy in the heart of town which now currently houses the Integral Yoga Center. Real Estate only is being offered for sale. Many potential and/or multiple uses as either a place of worship, business, or residence. Large main room is approximately 58 X 40 feet, two possible bedrooms or separate offices, small loft area, and a three quarter bath. 200 AMP service and central heating. Also refer to MLS # 20-77922. 10G Property Incentive. ...read more.

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c. 1900 Church – East Haven, VT – $110,000

1771 1789 Vermont Rte 114, East Haven, VT 05837

Rare opportunity to own an historic church along with the abutting house property. The church was used up until a few years ago, it has a heating system but no water/septic. The house offers two full stories of space, a drilled well and a septic system. Kingdom Trails has now expanded into E Haven and this is a great opportunity to buy an inexpensive property for your vacation destination! ...read more.

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Church – Poultney, VT – $125,000

84 Church St, Poultney, VT 05764

Truly a unique property located in the Village of Poultney. With some imagination, this classic old church can become an awesome space for just about anything. Fantastic one bedroom apartment, with well appointed kitchen and bath, has already been completed. Beautiful stained glass windows, old pipe organ and great wood finishes throughout make for a whimsical space just waiting for some TLC. ...read more.

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1869 Church – Albany, VT – $100,000

2881 Creek Rd, Albany, VT 05820

Lovely country church on 1.5 acres overlooking great views. This would be a unique home in the countryside with a little work. The septic is unknown. There is a spring but it needs work, possibly a pump. Being sold as is. If you're looking for a special property to create your own home or getaway in the NEK, this is it. ...read more.

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17th Century Barn – Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England – $473,176

The Long Barn, 134 Genn Lane, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 6NW

NOW REDUCED !!!! Imagine coming home to your stone built barn conversion. Imagine relaxing in a huge living room with exposed roof oak beams that have been there since the 1600's. Imagine a family kitchen with the AGA cooking away - Well stop imagining and come and see it in real life - Here it is ! ...read more.

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1904 Church & Parsonage – Madison Heights, VA – $375,000

2554 Stapleton Rd, Madison Heights, VA 24572

HISTORIC Beulah United Methodist Church (CIRCA 1906) & Retreat Center. Includes 3086 interior SF Church with Dining Hall, Meeting Rooms, (2) 1/2 Baths. ***Covered 50 x 28 PAVILION with (2) full baths & several showers***FIRE PIT with benches***FOUR 18 x 12 LOG CABINS with 12 x 6 COVERED PORCHES***Two Story Brick Colonial (PARSONAGE) with 4 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, Living Room with STONE FIREPLACE, Full Kitchen, Den with Built-in Bookcases, Dining Area and sliding glass door to patio.

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1878 – Vergennes, VT – $179,000

1934 School – Brownsburg, VA – $274,900

1864 School/Masonic Lodge – Millville, CA – $250,000

1910 Church – Omro, WI – $59,900

1916 Church – Rosedale, New Brunswick, Canada – $52,021

c. 1850 Mill & 1902 General Store – Stuart, VA – $149,500

1899 – Milan, Quebec, Canada – $91,966

1874 Church – New Berlin, PA – $149,900

c. 1900 Church – East Haven, VT – $110,000

Church – Poultney, VT – $125,000

1869 Church – Albany, VT – $100,000

17th Century Barn – Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England – $473,176

1904 Church & Parsonage – Madison Heights, VA – $375,000