Historical Homes

ABOUT THIS 1868 ITALIANATE FOR SALE IN MACHIAS MAINE One-of-a-kind property brimming with potential! ”Built like a tank” by a lumber baron, the 1868 Italianate Clark Perry House is the only residence in Machias, Maine, on the National Register of Historic Places. It has lived through significant historical periods – ...

HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE This building was originally built for Philip and Elizabeth Freiler in 1887 at a cost of $12,000. An excerpt from the Annual Review of Local Construction states, “There are very few residences which equal Philip Freiler’s, either in beauty or presentation. It was erected this year, and is ...

The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum is regarded as one of the earliest and most significant Second Empire Style country houses in the United States. Built by renowned financier and railroad tycoon LeGrand Lockwood from 1864-1868, the Mansion, with its unparalleled architecture and interiors, illustrates magnificently the beauty and splendor of the Victorian Era. ...

This home was built in 1886 by the Chandler family and was one of the prominent homes in the area. The Chandlers came from the Detroit area and fought in the Civil war. It has the original abstract which has the complete history of this home. It was designed by ...

Château Zoé-Turgeon is a bourgeois residence erected in 1906 and 1907. The building has a rather compact irregular plan comprising a stone base, two floors also in stone and an additional floor formed by the high roof with multiple slopes covered with sheet metal with the Canadian. The volume of ...

1890 Trube Castle that was restored apprx 1986, sits on a corner lot & is one of the most photographed historic buildings in Texas. A 3 story structure with 2 ground level apts with their own entry. Some of the features are stained glass windows, slate roof, widow’s walk, gorgeous ...

Daniel Smith Donelson built Hazel Path Mansion in 1857. The brick was made on the site and stone was quarried nearby. The original home consisted of nine rooms in the main structure. The foundation and side steps are stone which were hand hewn. The fireplaces were coal burning and the ...

The Delos Chappell-Stewart home from 1880 was just awarded a 2013 Historic Preservation Merit Award for its painstaking restoration. You have not only a 5-bedroom main house but an equally elegant one-bedroom carriage house apartment for investment income. This home is a jewel of the Stuart Historic District. Its owners ...

photo by @thatkentuckygrl The Gladden House was constructed in 1898 and has a storied past. Mattie Gladden, a madam in Nashville, Tennessee, returned to her home town of Salem, Indiana and built an extravagant Victorian mansion and opened her business to the chagrin of the town mothers who forced the ...

Down a narrow street off the square in a little town in the heart of Texas, stands a 22-room, three-story, Victorian-style mansion. Photo: seaquist.org Few know of it, but the 120-year-old Seaquist house boasting 15 fireplaces, a ballroom, and a wine cellar, might seem more at home in the foothills of ...