Older homes have lots of charm, but you must consider several factors when looking for historic houses for sale.
Historic American House Styles
Housing styles change every 10 to 15 years, and the past 200-plus years of American history have witnessed quite a few. Depending on what region of the country in which you live, some historic styles you might encounter include:
- American Foursquare
- Bungalow
- Cape Cod
- Carpenter Gothic
- Craftsman
- Cracker Farmhouses
- English Cottage
- Georgian
- Greek Revival
- Federal/Adams Style
- Italianate
- Prairie Style
- Queen Anne/Victorian
- Saltbox
- Tidewater Style
