House Tours

A grand Victorian-era masterpiece, loaded with details, is available for FREE!

The 20 most-loved historic whole-house remodels from TOH. Find inspiration to plan your own renovation or just admire the astonishing work of others

The builder's meticulous attention to detail shows in this ornate 1880's home full of original millwork

This 19th-century farmhouse in the heartland is the oldest house in Maplewood, Missouri, but it's up against an imminent demolition deadline

A 19th-century farmhouse's side addition makes room for a spacious kitchen and a more open floor plan—while evoking the home's original shape

Do you enjoy living at a slower pace and being surrounded by familiar faces and sights? We've picked out places where you'll never feel lost in the crowd

If you prefer cozy nooks and crannies to grand living spaces, you'll be drawn to these areas, which boast inviting houses that are just the right size

Lectures, classes, concerts, sports teams—a campus brings a lot more to a place than just students and professors (or bagel shops and bars)

Big cities, small towns, take your pick. These 10 diverse neighborhoods boast gracious old houses and features that will suit just about any lifestyle

From the hometown of Martin Luther King Jr. to the birthplace of Tabasco sauce, these neighborhoods, with their rich histories, will charm you from the first moment you see them

From the lowlands to the Ozarks, we scouted out everything from quaint, small-town outposts to vibrant urban communities

These neighborhoods have plenty of New England charm, plus main streets and marinas that embrace East Coast living

A classic redo brings a simple 1910 house up-to-date with an attic hangout for kids and an expansive kitchen ready to welcome family and friends

A 1890s farmhouse was saved from demolition and is ready to be yours for the cost of moving

The City of Garland is also giving away its oldest home, this 1870s farmhouse from the Texas frontier

It took a pair of intrepid homeowners to see beyond the insults of the centuries and bring back the house's soul

A booming agricultural community kept this Queen Anne home big on details, now available for only a dollar

An 1850s cottage that survived General Sherman's March to the Sea must be relocated—with a financial promise of help from local preservationists and the church selling it

An 1860s merchant's house shows off excellent examples of this high style's elaborate detailing

The once beaten-down bungalow, a former student rental, finally found its fixer in an avid DIYer who brought back its charm

This Old House's guide to the architectural elements and interior details that give any house, big or small, cottage character.

This 1870s farmhouse in the fishing town of Tillamook has hand-carved millwork and was once a town showpiece

TOH readers took on another batch of rundown abodes and remade them into cheery and beautiful houses

Three thoughtful readers give credit to those who helped them turn a house into a home

This couple took on a crumbling 1901 Dutch Colonial Revival, adding vintage-look details, energy-saving systems, and cozy new living spaces inside and out

This Dekalb County, Georgia, farmstead from the 1840s retains most of the original interior

With endless opportunities for lectures, sporting events, and continuing education, these towns and areas offer old houses in some pretty enlightened communities

If you're looking to answer the call of the frontier and head toward the mountains, desert, or Pacific Ocean, we know just where you should be

For those who love steamy summers, sleeping porches, and a slower pace of life, the South is calling out to you

Our 6 favorite places to buy an old home—just part of the 61 vibrant neighborhoods from coast to coast where you'll find one-of-a-kind period houses

These TOH readers transformed rooms in their homes with a little elbow grease and budget-savvy creativity

The house had no heat or running water. But this turreted Queen Anne caught the eye of a young couple with a gutsy plan to revive it.