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Alabama, Anniston


AL-Anniston

National Register, 1936 Corps of Engineers recreation center restored to original condition by architect-owner and team of skilled craftsmen. A 32,000-sq.-ft. Spanish Colonial Revival with theater, arts workshops, grand ballroom, restaurant/lounge with commercial kitchen. ADA compliant, electrical, mechanical, and roof systems rebuilt or replaced. On 5 acres with parking for 200 cars. Minutes from I-20. Restoration tax credits available. ­Julian (256) 820-6844.

Price: $ 3,200,000

http://www.bucknercenter.com


Alabama, Mobile


AL, Mobile 

101 N Royal Street. The 11-story, 64,000 sq. ft. Van Antwerp building c. 1906 is oldest concrete building in AL. Located in Mobile's entertainment and office district. One block from $400 mm of new and rehabbed real estate and block from recent $300 mm Port expansion. First floor restored to its original elegance. Upper floors provide ­redevelopment opportunity. Included is c. 1890 5-story, 6,000 sq. ft. building. Frederick Rendfrey, Downtown ­Mobile Alliance, (251) 434-8498 ext. 5.

Price: $ Not Listed


Florida, Key West


FL, Key West 

Situated in the heart of Old Town Key West. Beautifully renovated 2-bedroom and 2 1/2-bath Conch house loaded with coveted Dade Co. pine and featuring a large kitchen with granite counter tops and a master suite deck that sits among the treetops. The exterior features the quintessential front sitting porch, a side yard, and decked back yard. Awarded the HARC Excellence Award in 2000. Doug Mayberry Real Estate, (305) 292-6155.

Price: $ 975,000

http://www.DougMayberry.com


Georgia, Thomaston


GA, Thomaston 

Presidents, first ladies, and governors have stayed at this historic Georgia Revival style, c. 1923, hotel. The hotel has 4 stories, 54 rooms, and grand ballroom with original chandeliers. Large lobby with check-in desk, valet rooms, and elevator. Restaurant area, kitchen, and spaces for retail or offices include barber shop with original sinks. Exterior brick and mortar is restored and has new roof. Interior needs extensive restoration. Nadine Graham, ERA Graham Realty, (770) 584-0416.

Price: $ 400,000


Illinois, Belleville


IL, Belleville 

The city of Belleville is requesting ideas from developers/investors for the use of 43,000 sq. ft., city-owned 1923 building, formerly YMCA, located in the heart of business district; courthouse across the street. Price is negotiable. Developer inducements possible. July 30 deadline. Brick building contains gymnasium, indoor swimming pool, four streetside offices. For information contact Mayor Mark Eckert, (618) 233-6810, ext. 239 or Jim Schneider, ext. 286.

Price: $ Not Listed


Kentucky, Madison County


KY, Madison County

An 1835 Federal-style house on 58 acres near Lexington and Berea. Listed on the state ­register of historic homes in Madison County. Carefully ­restored with 2,700 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, large ­entrance hall, living room, dining room, den-kitchen, 4 fireplaces, poplar and walnut doors and moldings, ash floors, 10- and 12-ft. ceilings, center stairway. Two barns, 2 ­storage sheds, 2 ponds, good fencing, cellar, orchard. Owner (859) 200-7771.

Price: $ 625,000


Kentucky, Maysville


Ky, Maysville

Historic 1845 Greek Revival on National Register. Sited on 3 +/- acres with sweeping views of the Ohio River. Professionally restored. All new mechanicals. Original woodwork and hardwood floors. With 4,800 sq. ft., 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, gourmet kitchen, double parlors, 3 porches, 4-car garage. 1 hour to Lexington/Cincinnati. Carleen Lutz, Listing Broker, Market Properties, (606) 564-7368. Terry Eibeck, Co-Listing Broker, Regional Realty, (850) 620-7653.

Price: $ 450,000

http://www.MarketPropertiesKY.com


Kentucky, New Haven


KY, New Haven 

Silvester Johnson House, built 1859-61 on Hwy. 31E in a small town setting near Bardstown, one hour from Louisville via I-65. Built by local banker with bank building attached. (Bank on left not for sale.) Has 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, tall ceilings, fine Italianate woodwork, stairway and mantels on a 3/4 acre lot. Three ornate plaster medallions, fireplaces throughout. Move-in ready. Debbie Reynolds, (502) 348-3557 for more information.

Price: $ 157,500

http://www.thekentuckytrust.org


Maryland, Prince Anne


MD, Princess Anne 

Victorian-era Hayman House, c. 1898. Has 6 bedrooms, 7 baths, 4 fireplaces, ornate winding oak staircase, period wood floors and trim, period ­décor, updated kitchen, 2 offices, and sitting rooms on 3 levels. Professional landscaping, private fenced gardens, patio, brick walks, wrap-around porch. Detached antiques shop/office. Operating as Hayman House B&B (#455959). Alice Fisher, Long and Foster R.E. Inc., (410) 430-1739 or (410) 546-3211.

Price: $ 599,900

http://www.movetotheshore.com


Massachusetts, Newton


MA, Newton 

Never before available. Samuel Glaser designed contemporary-style house, c. 1949, on beautifully landscaped lot in desirable neighborhood. Large, well-maintained home has approximately 2,200 sq. ft. plus 800 sq. ft. of finished basement with fireplace. Has 4-5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 1 half bath, front-to-back formal living room with dramatic stone fireplace. Large detached screened porch and 2-car garage. Michael Tammaro, The Beal Companies, LLP, (617) 451-2100.

Price: $ 1,200,000


Massachusetts, Northampton


MA, Northampton 

Built by Arthur Curtiss James in 1908 of brick and marble, this home offers 7,000+ sq. ft. with 13 rooms, 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, 8 fireplaces, a Doric portico, porches, terraces, and balconies. The 1.4-acre lot is tastefully landscaped. From the formal foyer with fireplace to the servant quarters on the third floor, this home is a unique piece of history. David Murphy, (413) 582-7190, The Murphys Realtors, (413) 584-5700.

Price: $ 1,595,000

http://www.murphyrealtors.com


New Jersey, Princeton


NJ, Princeton

Tusculum, 1773. Built for and named by John Witherspoon, signer of Declaration of Independence and 6th president of Princeton University. 5-bedroom manor house, 1 mile from downtown, on State and National registers. Renovations and additions to original house in 1998. Caretaker's cottage, stone barn, ­out-buildings, all restored. Farmland tax assessment. Maynett Breithaupt, Henderson Sotheby's ­International Realty, (609) 924-1000.

Price: $ 8,975,000.

http://www.HendersonSIR.com


New York, Saratoga Springs


 NY, Saratoga Springs

Saratoga Sleigh Bed & Breakfast, designed by renowned architect R. Newton Brezee, was built in 1888 overlooking the historic Saratoga racetrack. Enjoy the racing season from your very own front porch! There are 5 guest rooms with private baths, and a large owner's suite, or use the home for a great single family. Situated on a large double lot with flowering trees. Peter Buck, Buck Land & Cattle Co., (518) 899-0065.

Price: $ 1,999,000

http://www.BuckLandandCattle.com


North Carolina, Charlotte


NC, Charlotte 

Hennigan Place, c.1840, equestrian property in desirable South Charlotte, 3503 Tilley Morris Rd. 5.44-acre estate near upscale dining, shopping, I-485, Ballentyne, international airport. Authentically restored ­Federal/Greek Revival in pristine condition. Formal ­gardens, 2+ acre fenced pasture, 2-horse barn, 2-­story garage/shop, HVAC. Miriam Peters, broker, (800) 243-6670, www.yourleaderinluxury.com, www.1HorseProperty.com, www.SouthCharlotteHistoricEstate.com.

Price: $ Not Listed

http://www.southcharlottehistoricestate.com/


North Carolina, Goldsboro


NC, Goldsboro

Regal 1898 Norwood House on large lot in historic district near Main Street downtown. Partially ­restored house and renovated cottage. Handsome Victorian stair, mantels, stained glass. Has 4,760 sq. ft. on 0.43 acre. Part of expansive neighborhood revitalization effort. A variety of financial incentives, including rehab tax credits. Convenient to I-95; less than an hour from Raleigh. Call (919) 832-1651 for numerous properties available for restoration.

Price: $ 65,000

http://www.PreservationNC.org


North Carolina, Salisbury


NC, Salisbury

Blackmer-Woodson House, c. 1880s 2-story Colonial Revival with brick veneer and side gabled roof. Central entrance with elliptical fanlight and sidelights. Fully remodeled after turn of the century adding colonial revival embellishments. Five bedrooms, 4 baths, double parlors, carved marble mantle. Eligible N.C. rehab tax credit. Subject to protective covenants/rehab agreement. Historic Salisbury Foundation, (704) 636-0103, realestate@historicsalisbury.org. Other properties available.

Price: $ 375,000

http://www.historicsalisbury.org/


Ohio, Ripley


OH, Ripley

Silverpoint (1841), in National Historic District along Ohio River. Built by wealthy financial supporter of Ripley's famous abolitionist activities. Houseguests include U.S. presidents Grant and Hayes. Georgian house with 2 grand hallways, 5 bedrooms, living, dining, and family rooms, library, 2 kitchen, 3 baths. Guesthouse with living/dining room, kitchen, bedroom, 2 baths, 2-story living/bedroom/office loft. A 4-car garage. Well maintained. (513) 304-7696, dpinger@danpinger.com.

 

Price: $ 398,500


Pennsylvania, Kintnersville


PA, Kintnersville 

Nox Hollow Farm in Bucks County, is a restored stone farmhouse, c. 1805, with barn, spring house, and spring-fed pond on 3.8 acres. Has 1847 addition. etaway-ready retreat. Updated with style and simplicity, it has high ceilings, exposed beams, random-width pine floors, stone fireplace, and beautiful doors and hardware. Only 65 miles from NYC. Ginny Waters or Kevin Steiger, Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty, (215) 794-1337 direct or (215) 794-3227.

Price: $ 469,000

http://www.kurfiss.com


South Carolina, Charleston


SC, Charleston - 1890 

Chapel Street. Rare double house, c. 1809. Built by 19th-century Charlestonian, Anthony  Vanderhorst Toomer. Property has formal front garden. ­Patios and porches are in both the front and rear. Features 2nd floor master suite with office, gourmet kitchen, wood-paneled library with fireplace, and sunroom. Ground-floor apartment. Historic Charleston Foundation façade easement. Dan Ravenel, Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty, (843) 723-7150.

Price: $ 1,695,000


South Carolina, Charleston


SC, Charleston - 1824 

61-63 Smith Street. Historic Charleston Foundation purchased this late federal house and large double lot to prevent a condominium conversion. Charles Magwood House, c. 1824, has original plaster and woodwork with 7,234 sq. ft. on 0.46 acre. Unique opportunity to restore an early 19th century house and create an amazing garden. Has 2 potential rental units. Thomas Bennett, ­Carriage Properties, (843) 266-8000 or Helen Geer, Wiliam Means Real Estate, (843) 577-6651.

Price: $ Not Listed


Tennessee, Chattanooga


TN, Chattanooga 

1900 Prairie Foursquare in historic St. Elmo at the foot of Lookout Mountain; first suburb of Chattanooga (est. 1885); great walking neighborhood with bike and hiking trails. Two blocks from downtown area featuring gallery, dining, and historic incline railway. Restored original windows. Refinished heart-pine floors. Custom showers and jetted tub. Rear deck with covered entry. Stone floors in kitchen and baths, new concrete driveway. (703) 349-5608, JonSargeant@comcast.net.

Price: $ 349,000


Virginia, Accomac


VA, Accomac 

Woodbourne, original 2-room house, c. 1725. Transformed c. 1800 to the "big house, little house, colonnade, kitchen" architectural style unique to Virginia's Eastern Shore. Used as a Civil War hospital, then the first school in Accomac. Features 3,400+/- sq. ft., 5 fireplaces, 3 bedrooms, 2 ½ baths, curved ceiling in family room and brick passage, windmill and antique corn stack. Adjacent 20-80 acres available. Robert Shields, (206) 363-0724.

Price: $ 259,000


Virginia, Batesville


VA, Batesville 

Built c. 1913 as a school, Ecole offers Palladian elegance with the comfort of single-story living.  On private 3-acre hilltop overlooking the village of Batesville, it combines a relaxed country setting only minutes from Charlottesville. Mellow pine floors, custom built-ins, 4 bedrooms, 3 full/2 half baths, it's been carefully modernized to preserve its original heritage. (MLS#463013). Charles Gay, agent/owner, Real Estate III, (434) 817-6962/823-1897, cgay1940@yahoo.com.

Price: $ 799,900


Virginia, Bowling Green


VA, Bowling Green

Bowling Green Farm, c. 1741, is one of the oldest homes in Virginia. On 126 acres, this pre-Georgian brick colonial has 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, 9 fireplaces, and two 40 ft. porches. A 2-acre front lawn lined with cedar trees, 265-year-old boxwoods, colonial garden terraces, pastures, and woods. Original hardware, glass and window sash, flooring, plasterwork, colonial basement. Linda Jonas, Sheeran Sotheby's International Realty, (804) 398-8116.

Price: $ 2,200,000

http://www.SheeranSothebysRealty.com


Virginia, Cartersville


VA, Cartersville

Ampthill Plantation, c. 1732 and c. 1837. A 60-acre plantation with brick portion designed by Thomas Jefferson for the Harrison family. On the National Register and fully restored with original dependencies. Located 45 minutes to Charlottesville or Richmond. Justin Wiley, Frank Hardy, Inc., Realtors, (434) 981-5528 or Frank Hardy, (434) 296-0134.

Price: $ Not Listed

http://www.farmandestate.com.


Virginia, Charlottesville


Va, Charlottesville, 1910 

Simmons Gap Farm is a self-­sustaining mountain retreat 5 minutes walk from Shenandoah National Park, 30 minutes northwest of UVA. ­Complementing the charming 1910 farmhouse are a ­separate studio, rock walls, barns, beautiful landscaping, fertile vegetable gardens and orchards, and spring. Located on 11 acres. Contact Joe Samuels at (434) 981-3322 or joe@jtsamuels.com.

Price: $ 375,000.

http://www.jtsamuels.com


Virginia, Charlottesville


Historic Virginia plantation, c. 1732, on 40+ acres, with home having 5 bedrooms suites,­ ­commercial kitchen, and 2 dining rooms. Numerous dependencies, including the Boy's Cabin, c. 1699. Ideal as corporate retreat or family compound with additional lodging in the period dependencies. Beautiful landscaped grounds in quiet, protected historic district; $1,950,000. Beth Powell, Frank Hardy, Inc., Realtors, (434) 296-0134.

Price: $ 1,950,000

http://www.farmandestate.com


Virginia, Charlottesville


Oak Grove, c. 1854. Elegant estate with original 2-over-2 residence featuring grand center hall, heart-pine floors, 10-ft. ceilings, English basement, 6 fireplaces, and 3-story wing added in 1912. Lovingly restored on 123 acres 30 minutes south of Charlottesville; near Jefferson's University of Virginia and Monticello. ­Dependencies include a barn, equipment shed, and large shop. Brochure available. Frank Hardy, Inc., Realtors, (434) 296-0134.

Price: $ 1,500,000

http://www.farmandestate.com


Virginia, Chase City


VA, Chase City 

Elmwood Farm, a classic Federal House, c. 1820, with many original features. Historic integrity has not been compromised. On 44 plush acres fenced and neatly balanced on both sides of the house with rolling hills, pasture and mature woods. Original smoke house and pack house. New well, Gaspack central heat and air, and many other upgrades. Great for horses. Reduced to $400,000. Max Sempowski, Antique Properties, (434) 391-4855.

Price: $ 400,000

http://www.oldhouseproperties.com


Virginia, Fredericksburg


VA, Fredericksburg - 1843 

Bruce-Coakley House, c. 1843, Greek Revival. A Virginia Landmark with 4,451+/- sq. ft. on a town lot. Features high ceilings and original mantels, floors, doors, locks, wainscoting, and chair rails. With shutters and exquisite surrounds. Has as many as 7 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths, 8 relined fireplaces, and ­formal rear garden. On quiet street of historic houses. Dave Johnston, "The Old House Man®," (804) 633-7123.

Price: $ 699,000

http://www.AntiqueProperties.com


Virginia, Gloucester County


VA, Gloucester County

Timberneck Hall, c. 1800, on the National Register. Located on protected 14.87-acre peninsula lot on navigable Timberneck Creek (8 ft. at MLW) where it joins York River. Ten minutes from Historic Yorktown and 30 minutes from Williamsburg. Part of a planned gated preservation development of 1,100 acres with no more than 48 other homesites. Sandra Hargett, Coldwell Banker/Chesa-peake Bay Properties, (877) 229-7772.

Price: $ 2,975,000

http://www.timberneckhall.com


Virginia, Lexington


VA, Lexington, 1907

403 Jackson Avenue, adorable Queen Anne style home built in 1907, one of the most charming in historic Lexington, and a lovely example of the quality of design, material, and craftsmanship found in historic homes. Old English fold architecture of the period: steeply pitched roof, ornamentation, porches, gables, and large windows. Located a few blocks from Waddell Elementary, the colleges, and downtown. Robin Eddy, Mead Associates, (540) 463-7168.

Price: $ 575,000

http://www.meadproperties.com


Virginia, Prince William County


VA, Prince William County - Bel Air

Bel Air Plantation, c. 1720, sited on 25 acres graced by fragrant boxwoods and stately hardwood trees. Lovingly restored 14-room colonial with 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, original wood floors, and 8 fireplaces including a huge open cooking fireplace. Grounds include garage/workshop and 2 barns. Former home of Mason Locke Weems, original biographer of George Washington. Listed on the National Register. Cindy Fox, Long and Foster Realtors, (703) 986-5745.

Price: $ 1,800,000


 

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