13 CA Homes With Historic Appeal

CALIFORNIA — Home buyers who search for historic homes have different motives for their quest. Some crave a certain style of architecture while others hope for a connection to the rich and famous.

On the market in California right now are 13 homes with links to the past, some famous, some quaint.

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Quaint San Francisco Victorian Listed For Sale

• If you've been waiting for an adorable Victorian you'll have to move quickly — offers will be reviewed next week.

Record-Breaking Spelling Mansion 'The Manor' Back On The Market

• Just three years ago, 'The Manor', the storied mansion of TV mogul Aaron Spelling, set the record as the most expensive home ever sold in LA.

Original Beringer Vineyard Property For Sale In Napa Valley

• The piece of Napa Valley Wine Country history consists of 15.9 acres, with 7 acres of Cabernet.

Santa Ana's Historic Crocker House Listed For $928,000

• The Tudor Revival-style home is listed in the historic register and features original hardwood floors, a covered patio and a brick walkway.

Century-Old Colonial Revival For Sale On Gold Coast

• The large home has a surprise in the backyard!

Hillsborough Mansion With History Listed: $10M

• At Hillsborough's Original Mansion Row, this history and setting could not be more promising for this new generation luxury mansion.

Historic Barn Part Of Castro Valley Estate

• Built in the 1800s, the stately weathered structure is part of a 34 acre estate that includes a main house, pool house, ADU and amenities.

Historic Coastal Home Hits The Market In Santa Monica

• Enjoy the Southern California lifestyle at this Santa Monica home built in 1929. It has a pool with direct access to the famous Santa Monica Beach.

Historic Lake Elsinore Home: Imagine The Possibilities For $399K

• Since the 1900s, this narrow historic property on Lincoln Street has welcomed family, friends to sit on the porch and watch the world go by.

'Observatory House' In San Diego Offers Library And Views

• Distinguished architects constructed the 1922 home's tower in the late 1980s as a library/reading room and observatory.

Charming Petaluma Cottage Dates To 1900, 'Needs A Hug'

• This two-bedroom fixer on a large corner lot boasts century-old charm.

Historic Beaumont Bungalow Has Craftsman-Charm, Rental Potential

• This Beaumont historic income property has good bones, large corner lot and a storied past for buyers in the $1.3 million range.

Mid-Century Modern San Rafael Home Features Many Updates

• This home features a remodeled bathroom and a modernized kitchen.

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