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1Pittstown, NJ

Wide pumpkin-pine floors, hand-hewn ceiling beams, and "Jersey Winder" stairs aren't the only endearing features of this four-bedroom, one-and- a-half-bath home—a wraparound porch overlooks 600 acres of preserved farmland.
Agent: Holly Celiano; kw.com
Listing price: $399,000
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2Hagerstown, MD

Classic toile wallpaper lends French Country charm to the interior of this renovated four-bedroom, three-bath manor house. Although the bones date back to the 18th century, the home has been modernized with an open floor plan.
Agent: Charen Rubin; historicpropertiesassociates.com
Listing price: $294,990
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3Reading, PA
A large open kitchen and wood-burning fireplace in the dining room make this the perfect home for welcoming holiday guests. Five bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths provide plenty of room for overnighters.
Agent: Joseph Asterino; springrealtygroup.com
Listing price: $400,000
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4Montello, WI
Built in 1912 on the shores of a local lake for the president of Montello Granite Company, the four-bedroom, four-and- a-half-bath "Granite Mansion" is a National Historic Landmark.
Agent: Kathy DePrey and Rachel DePrey; kdeprey.starkhomes.com
Listing price: $350,000
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5Perryville, KY
Set on 18.6 acres, this three-bedroom, two-bath farmhouse boasts five fireplaces and a notable pedigree—the builder's brother-in-law was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Agent: Ken Garcia; bluegrassteam.com
Listing price: $375,000
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6Morris, NY
This beauty was built in 1839 and has most of the original architectural details. While the main house has four bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, a well-appointed guesthouse provides two additional bedrooms and baths.
Agent: Christopher Patterson; ashleyconnorrealty.com
Listing price: $369,000

Writer Elizabeth Finkelstein is a self-proclaimed old house addict on a lifelong hunt for her perfect historic home. From big Victorian fixer-uppers to tiny colonials to mid-century modern masterpieces, Elizabeth believes that the best homes show the charm of having been loved over time. She chronicles it all on her website CIRCA Old Houses, which showcases beautiful old houses for sale across the country. See more at CircaOldHouses.com.
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