331 S 2nd St, Pottsville, PA, 17901 $79,900 OHU50K NOTES Real Estate History Well, the real estate history of this old house takes the cake. OHU50K first featured this fixer upper back in March 2020 when it was listed at $14,900. It went off market, was put back on back at $39,900 and then sold in…
1320 E Main St, Unionville, MO, 63565 $44,500 OHU50K NOTES This handyman special is a brick Italianate built in 1891 on Main Street in the small town of Unionville, Missouri. Italianates were most popular from 1840 to 1885. The style’s identifying features include wide eaves with decorative brackets, tall, narrow windows (oftentimes arched) and sometimes…
185 Front St, Postville, IA, 52162 $39,900 OHU50K NOTES Save this old house. The c.1888 Italianate may be one of the oldest houses in the town. It needs a load of work, and vandals have done some damage. 5bed 2.5bath 2,276sqft 0.47acre lot Build date 1888 Google Map Property Listing Realtor: Lisa Wescott with Homestead Iowa Realty REALTOR…
2865 State Route 414, Seneca Falls, NY, 13148 $65,000 OHU50K NOTES Surrounded by farmland, this c.1865 Italianate farm house for sale on 1.4 rural acres is a beauty! It is located outside Seneca Falls, the gateway to the Finger Lakes. Some believe the town was the inspiration for the fictional town of “Bedford Falls, NY”…
501 N C St, Edgar, NE, 68935 $48,000 OHU50K NOTES This old Italianate sits on a large corner lot in Edgar, Nebraska (pop. 498). I am always attracted to weathered siding and belvederes (aka cupola), but this old house intrigued me because of its folk Victorian style second floor porch balustrade. Town History Edgar…
25 N Park St, Adams, NY, 13605 $59,000 ~ Reduced to $50,000 ~ Pending OHU50K NOTES Purchased in January of 2020 as a two-family for $30,000, the new owner started restoring the fixer upper back as a single family. Some new windows, furnace, hot water heater and tiled bath have already been installed, and…
101 N 2nd St, Keokuk, IA 52632 $29,900 – Reduced to $19,550 ~ Pending OHU50K NOTES Save this old house. Built in 1870, this old beauty sits in a low-crime Keokuk (pop. 11,427) neighborhood on a street filled with homes that are a collection of diverse architectural styles. Only an enthusiastic preservationist with deep pockets will…
43 Grover St, Auburn, NY, 13021 $70,000 ~ Pending OHU50K NOTES This fixer upper Italianate was once the home of a former mayor of Auburn, NY. Auburn is a charming town surrounded by beautiful countryside. My family spent some time in Auburn as my daughter’s former boyfriend was a pitcher for the Auburn Doubledays. Not…
226 W Arch St, Nevada, MO, 64772 $99,900 OHU50K NOTES We are calling this c.1884 Italianate style home a handyman special only because it has a second bathroom that requires work. The rest of the home looks great. I love the fireplace mantels and the fact that the home offers front and rear staircases. Family…
