c. 1900 offering deep-roots restoration potential |$139,000

Some houses stand out not because they are grand or extravagant, but because they preserve the little details that make an older home feel special.   At 255 3rd Street in Illiopolis, Illinois, this classic two-story residence offers a glimpse of traditional American home design, complete with restored wood trim, beautiful hardwood floors, and a … Read more

The Hotchkiss House: A Restoration Candidate in Monticello

Priced for the serious preservationist, The Hotchkiss House (c. 1895) represents a significant rescue opportunity. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this 2.5-story residence retains the heavy, custom millwork that defines late Victorian craftsmanship—details that simply cannot be replicated today. The interior architecture is anchored by a grand entry staircase and elaborate fireplace … Read more