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A landmark historic building made famous by the much loved Canadian TV show Schitt's Creek has hit the market for $2.35 million. Schittheads will remember this place fondly as David's boutique store, the Rose Apothecary. Now the two-story brick structure in Goodwood, Ontario is up for grabs. The commercial building is attached to a large brick... Continue Reading →
Wow! House Crazy Sarah's heart goes all a-flutter when she comes across unique & gorgeous places like this! This church dates back to 1883, and although it no longer functions as a church, it has been pristinely maintained as an event center. Located on Citrus Avenue in Eustis, Florida, this old place of worship is... Continue Reading →
When you think of San Diego, California, you don't really think of historic homes. But on Granada Street, there is a row of vintage beauties. Among them is this superb Arts & Crafts specimen known at the Edward Quayle Residence. This historically significant home is currently for sale for $1,995,000. Have a look inside... Exquisitely... Continue Reading →
Here's a treat for those of you who long for the perfect country cottage. Built in 1908, this sweet cottage near Union Point, Georgia comes on 49 acres of rural woodland. And lucky for us, it's for sale! Priced at $395,000, this farmstead has been in the same family since 1906. Come on in! This... Continue Reading →
The oldest surviving single-family home in Manhattan has just hit the market for $8.9 million! This early Federal-style house was built in 1795, for Nicholas William Stuyvesant - the great-great-grandson of Peter Stuyvesant - one of the Dutchmen who founded the Big Apple. You may have heard that New York was once New Amsterdam. New... Continue Reading →
Check out this quirky-sweet B&B in Bisbee, Arizona. Bisbee is a quirky place to begin with, being an old mining town in the desert southwest. But imagine stumbling across this unusual gem in your travels! House Crazy Sarah loves old schools converted to living spaces and this one does not disappoint. From the kids' art... Continue Reading →
Oh mi gosh, House Crazy Sarah is about to pull up stakes and purchase this ultra-affordable beauty of a penthouse apartment in Abruzzo, Italy. It's priced at €150,000 folks - that's approximately $158,000 in US dollars! This penthouse apartment is comprised of the top two floors of a gorgeous historic building in the town of... Continue Reading →
Overlooking Lake Michigan in beautiful Petoskey, Michigan, you will find this adorable cottage currently for sale on Lookout Street. House Crazy Sarah actually ventured down to Petoskey this past weekend (it is only a 2-hour drive from her home across the border in Canada). The Petoskey area in northern Michigan has some fabulous old houses... Continue Reading →
The Tintagel Old Post Office is a 14th-century stone medieval manor house, situated in Tintagel, Cornwall, in the United Kingdom. And yes, it was actually a post office at one point in its long existence. The Grade I listed house, and its surrounding cottage garden, are under the care and ownership of the UK National... Continue Reading →
Have a look at this gorgeous 1929 Spanish-style home in San Antonio's historic Monticello Park district. This vintage beauty was designed by architects Atlee and Robert Ayers - a father/son duo responsible for some of San Antonia's most well-known landmarks such as the Mcnay Museum, The Municipal Auditorium/Tobin Center, and The Tower Life Building. This... Continue Reading →
