Timeless Treasures: Historic Homes on the Market Today

Timeless Treasures: Historic Homes on the Market Today

One of the benefits of living in an area with such a rich history is that the homes continue to tell the stories and legacies of those who built and lived in them. 

Are you captivated by the charm and elegance of historic homes? Whether you're a history enthusiast, a lover of unique architecture, or simply in search of a home with character and soul, join us as we explore stunning properties that blend old-world charm with modern comforts.

Washington, D.C.

2230 S St NW, Washington, DC 20008

This stunning 6-bedroom has been dubbed the “Jewel of Kalorama” and it is not hard to see why. Built in 1924, this mansion was originally commissioned by Adolf Miller, chairman of the Federal Reserve and is ready for a new owner who appreciates Colonial Revival architecture just as much. 

2211 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008

Meticulously restored, the Irene Sheridan House, named after General Philip Sheridan’s widow who lived there for 50 years, is ready to welcome those who appreciate true craftsmanship. Recognized by the National Park Service as a “Historic American Home” this property is a perfect representation of traditional DC architecture blended with modern updates. 

3508 Prospect St NW, Washington, DC 20007

Prospect House was built in the late 1700s and is one of the most significant properties in Georgetown. It is thought to have been designed by the same architect as the U.S. Capitol, William Thornton, and was once frequented by guests such as Robert Frost and President Washington. 

 

Virginia

811 Prince St, Alexandria, VA 22314

Built in 1854, this home is a true part of Old Town’s history. The Bayne-Fowle house has been renovated for modern life but still maintains its historic charm. Details include Niermann Weeks chandeliers, walled gardens, and graffiti believed to have been written by Civil War soldiers. 

47 Main St, Sperryville, Virginia 22740

This charming home has been operating as a bed and breakfast and Ale Works for the past few decades and is now looking for a new owner. The property is turnkey and ready to continue business operations. It just needs the perfect proprietor!

38083 Piggott Bottom Rd, Purcellville, VA 20132

The original farmhouse in the Wright Farm community is truly one-of-a-kind! It has been featured in "Country Home Magazine" and while it does look magazine-ready, it is also full of historical details. The basement still holds the original fireplace that was used for cooking - swinging metal bar and hanging pot included! The original firewood closet that would have fed the home's 8 fireplaces is still located in the family room and has been kept intact. Enjoy historical memories while living in a home that is truly luxurious.

 

Maryland

13204 Duley Station Rd, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Own a piece of Maryland’s history with the purchase of Bellefields. This estate in Maryland’s horse country was built in 1720 and was home to important historical figures such as Colonel Joseph Sim, who served in the Convention of Maryland after the Revolutionary War and the General Assembly. With almost 160 acres, this home is complete with enough space for any nature lover. 

19019 Gold Mine Pl, Brookeville, MD 20833

Howard Hall has been updated from its original 1700s design, but has maintained all of its charm. From stained glass windows, a 200-year old Linden tree, and even family crests and a coat of arms this 5 bedroom home is ideal for those who love the ease of modern design but historic details. 

4622 Keswick Rd, Baltimore, MD 21210

This church-to-home conversion pays homage to its 1894 design with original hardwood floors, stained glass windows and a church bell in the steeple that still rings. Once home to artist and sculptor Tylden Streett, the high ceilings and natural light make it the perfect space for entertaining, expressing your creativity or simply relaxing.

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