historic homes
Nobody does Halloween quite like Salem, Massachusetts. And for those who love a good ghost story, in Salem, they’re a plenty. So this week, we take you inside two of the most historic homes on the Salem market. Each offers a storied history and mesmerizing architecture, with interiors that will transport you back in time.…
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The city of Southport, North Carolina, has been a spot for exploration since the 1500s when the Spanish landed and poked around. By the 1700s, it was founded as Smithville, after Revolutionary War colonel Benjamin Smith, who was also later governor of North Carolina. In the late 1800s, in a bid to become a major shipping…
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Sixteen-year-old Henry T. Daily Lonsdale likely didn’t picture himself as one day being the owner of a stately mansion that would, 163 years later, still stand as part of the historical fabric of New Orleans. After all, at that tender age, he was an immigrant working in the city’s shipyards. Sitting in the Garden District…
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It’s been described as a light box nestled in the woods, but the so-called “Cube House” in Plymouth, Michigan, can also be considered one-of-a-kind, and owning it is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Tivadar Balogh was born in Detroit to Hungarian immigrants, and after a stint in the Navy during World War II, graduated with a degree in…
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If you have a love for historic houses this week’s Splurge vs. Steal is for you. It takes us to Savannah, Georgia where we zero in on two exquisite gems, both ideally located and lovingly maintained, but with price points that are miles apart. Which would you choose, the 1920s Estill Manor Splurge or 1900s…
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Where do presidents go when they crave sunshine and warmer temps? Palm Beach, Florida, of course. This week we center on a historic, Palm Beach treasure that is riddled with presidential lure. And for the first time in 50 years, it could be yours to the tune of $21.9 million. Located at the heart of…
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