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c. 1890 – East Greenville, PA

146 Main St, East Greenville, PA 18041

One of a kind property! Victorian colonial Circa 1890 with fabulous 29' X 17' store featuring classic display cases and counters. The former A. W. Dimmig Shades and Wall Paper business dates back to 1930's and is well preserved... a step back in time! Historic East Greenville business had been in the same family since the home was built! Bring your ideas and establish your own modern day home and business operation! One car detached garage and side street parking. Vinyl replacement windows added throughout the home, roof is approx 5 years old and newer oil burner...inspections are welcome but power of attorney will be selling the home as is condition. Home is zoned commercial. Plea...

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1961 Contemporary – Campbell Hall, NY

85 State Route 416, Campbell Hall, NY 10916

Mid-Century Beauty.....Stopped-in-time 1960's contemporary house with all of the unique features and details of this period. Former residence of Dow Jones executive. Just one hour drive from NYC or two minutes from Orange County Airport brings you to this architectural paradise. Secluded, wooded lot is within an intimate, private, bucolic boutique housing complex; Blackburne Farm. Maintenance is included as part of this community and property is meticulously maintained. Magazine worthy!! Must be seen.... ...

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1879 – Hardware Store – Halstead, KS – Auction (Ends August 25, 2017)

208 Main St in Halstead, KS 67056

Online auction featuring a once-in-a-lifetime all-in-one business opportunity. Own the "Old Hardware Store" along with ALL of its contents, decor, and historical treasures. Click for full description, photos, and more! ...

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1936 Modernistic – Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia, PA 19119

Spectacular 1930's Art Deco home with abundant original features and fixtures. Three large bedrooms, main bedroom with walkout balcony/sun deck, sunroom, formal dining room. Very fun home to live in, great for entertaining on a lovely street in very desirable section of East Mt. Airy. As you walk up the sidewalk to this home designed by Philadelphia architect James A. Nolen Jr., close your eyes and listen. Can you hear the cheers of the crowd as Jesse Owens wins his 4th Gold Medal at the Berlin Olympics? Entering the front door, to your left is a light-filled sun room and living room with an elegant wood burning fireplace, where you sit and read the first edition of Margaret Mitche...

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1931 – Portsmouth, VA – $260,000

308 Sycamore Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23707

Great Gatsby! Just imagine entertaining in the splendor of this 1931 Craftsman home. Located in the highly desired Glenshellah neighborhood of Portsmouth with features not seen in decades. This 4 bed, 2 1/2 bath home enjoys nearly .6 of an acre including a large entertaining patio that features 1 of 3 fireplaces. A large, built to code outbuilding with electric; perfect as a workshop, playhouse or crafting space. Additional potting shed is perfect for the creative landscaper & accents the back garden area. Great setting for a veggie/herb garden & flowers galore. Finished basement with fireplace, mechanical room & additional room for storage. Water heater '16, newer boiler and HVAC ...

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1936 Modernistic – Muncie, IN

3100 W University Ave, Muncie, IN 47304

Stately Brick Home On A Double Corner Lot Overlooking A Small Park Close To Bsu And Hospital. Elegant Two Story Entry W/Original Chandelier. Main Floor Features A Large Sun Room, Nice Sized Living Room, Den/Office, Formal Dining, Powder Room, Kitchen, And Bedroom W/Attached Bath. Second Floor Had Two Bedrooms Which Share A Bath Plus The Master W/Ensuite Bath And Access To The Rooftop Deck. The Basement Has Game Room, Large Utility Room, Half Bath And Numerous Storage Areas. ...

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c. 1895 – Wilkes Barre, PA

28 W South St, Wilkes Barre, PA 18701

Outstanding, all original, 5000+ Square Foot all brick and stone mansion located in Historic Downtown Wilkes Barre. Large 0.26 acre parcel with detached 3 car Carriage House with 2nd floor 5 room apartment. Home offers beautiful natural wood trim, hardwood floors, built-in cabinets, doors, and 6 ceramic inlay fireplaces. Awesome 3 story staircase with open foyers on each floor. ...

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c. 1800 Federal – Buckfield, ME

428 Turner St, Buckfield, ME 04220

Highlighted by 6 acres and 600' of road frontage which will allow two extra lots. This home is one of the oldest in Oxford County. Completely cleaned out by very much in need of restoration. No well, no septic and only minimal interior wiring. The setting makes the potential for this house to be an absolute charmer. ...

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19th Century Villa – Argyll, Scotland

Cnocrannach, Taynuilt, PA35 1JN, Argyll

A 19th century granite-built villa with 5 Bedrooms and original features throughout, close to Taynuilt village. Although in need of upgrading, with its spacious accommodation and 0.5 acres of garden ground, it would make a delightful family home. ...

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c. 1870 Folk Victorian – Blue Grass, VA

5441 N Blue Grass Valley Rd, Blue Grass, VA 24413

This 2.5 Acres Located In The Sought After Blue Grass Valley Of Highland County Hosts An 1870 Victorian Style House With Many Very Special Yet Unusual Features. There Is Extensive Faux Finishes On The Wood Work Throughout, There Is Folk Art On The Ceilings That Dates Back Nearly A Hundred Years. For The Unusual There Are Three Staircases Leading To The Second Floor. The Wood Exterior Of The House Is Now Receiving A Fresh Coat Of Paint In A Continued Effort To Maintain The Integrity Of The House. ...

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1928 Colonial Revival – Kendallville, IN

703 E Mitchell St, Kendallville, IN 46755

The McCray Mansion, completed in 1928 for the prominent E.E. McCray family (McCray Refrigeration), is one of Indiana’s historic gems. This magnificent Colonial Revival home totals 10,000+ sq. ft. (7,848 above ground, 2,541 below), is unparalleled in authenticity and design, and is in beautiful well-maintained condition throughout. The estate encompasses 1.04 acres (five city lots) and includes a separate three-bay carriage house with chauffer’s residence above (a charming three-room apartment with separate utilities and private entrance — ideal for guests, family or rental income). The park-like grounds feature a variety of trees, perennial gardens, water features, and a spli...

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1914 Classical Revival – Burlington, IA

1826 River St, Burlington, IA 52601

Impressive one of a kind, one owner home with spectacular river views. Tons of square footage and potential throughout. Multiple beautiful fireplaces and built-ins, 2 acres of land. Load(ed) with historical charm. ...

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1890 Colonial Revival – Bayport, NY

Bayport, NY 11705

Historic & Grand Estate In Need Of A Buyer To Restore Its Beauty. 7,502 Sf On 1.2 Acres. 1st Fl Has Ef, Lr/Music Rm W/Fpl, Huge Enc Porch, Kit, Breakfast Rm, Office, 2 Half Baths, Fdr W/Fpl, Den W/Fpl & Laun Rm. 2nd Fl Has 5 Brs & 2.5 Bths & 3rd Fl Has 5 Brs W/1 Fbth. Bsmt. Alabastor & Soap Stone Fpl Mantels. Hand-Carved Wood From Italy. ...

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