History Tuesday – c.1861 Historic Fixer Upper Gothic Revival Mansion -The Seymour Mansion – Sold For $50K After 200 Submissions
History Tuesday at Old Houses Under $50K is for informational purposes only – usually NOT for sale. We feature properties that cost less than $50K sometime in their history. This one sold in 2020 for $50,000. It is the James Seymour Mansion of Auburn, New…
Before and After -c.1897 Historic Conklin Cottage in St. Joseph Missouri
UPDATE: Known as the Conklin Cottage, this home was featured by OHU50K in November 2019 when it was last listed at $42,900. It was sold for an unknown price, rehabbed, and is now available to rent for $990/month. The Before is at the top half…
Under $100K Sunday – c.1880 Vermont Move-In Ready Home with Large Carriage House $99K ~ Off Market
9 Dr Buck Hill Rd, Glover, VT, 05839 $99,000 ~ Pending ~ Contingent ~ Off Market OHU50K NOTES Here is a lovely c.1880 move-in ready home with a large carriage house in Glover, Vermont (pop.966). The home has beautiful woodwork, gorgeous built-ins, hardwood floors, French…
Under $100K Sunday – c.1920 Kansas Prairie Style Home with Guest House $100K ~ Off Market
504 N Walnut St, Peabody, KS, 66866 $100,000 ~ Pending ~ Off Market OHU50K NOTES This c.1920 Prairie style home is located in a gorgeous, low-crime neighborhood of Peabody, Kansas. When you view the Google Map, you will see what I mean. Tree-lined streets, some of…
Under $100K Sunday – c.1893 Virginia Farm House For Sale on 2.72 Acres $80K ~ Sold
10339 Doyle Blvd, McKenney, VA, 23872 $80,000 Pending ~ Sold for $70,000 on 12/07/2020 OHU50K NOTES This old farm house for sale in McKenney, Virginia (pop. 483) is thought to be either the oldest or second oldest home in town. Built in 1893, the home…
Old House For Sale – Lovely Handyman Special Toulon IL Under $50K ~ Off Market
115 S Henderson St, Toulon, IL, 61483 $49,900 ~ Reduced to $44,900 ~ Pending Off Market OHU50K NOTES This old house for sale in Toulon, Illinois (pop. 1,292), has a nice yard with purple coneflowers, lovely woodwork, brick fireplace with flanking glass-front bookcases, spacious rooms, beautiful…
c.1900 Fixer Upper Italianate in Edgar NE $48K ~ Off Market
501 N C St, Edgar, NE, 68935 $48,000 ~ Reduced to $43,200 ~ Reduced to $38,016 ~ Reduced to $24,900 Reduced to $14,900 Off Market OHU50K NOTES This old fixer upper Italianate sits on a large corner lot in Edgar, Nebraska (pop. 498). I…
c.1840 Old House For Sale in Historic Greenwich NJ Under $23K ~ Sold
669 Ye Greate St, Greenwich, NJ, 08323 $22,900 Pending ~ Sold for $25,500 11/06/2020 OHU50K NOTES This old house was built in Greenwich, NJ (pop. 804), way back in 1840. Greenwich is in my old neck of the woods, and I can say unequivocally that it…
c.1896 Queen Anne For Sale in Eagle Grove IA $33K – Beautiful Woodwork ~ Off Market
518 W Broadway St, Eagle Grove, IA, 50533 $33,000 Pending ~ Off Market OHU50K NOTES This beautiful Queen Anne Victorian house for sale initially captured my heart because of its exterior yellow paint job (I love yellow house), imbricated gable shingles and wrap-around porch. When…