Here’s a handful of cheap old houses that just landed on the market! Favorites this week include a $109,400 farmhouse in Georgia in a beautiful setting, a “secret” riverfront cabin in Connecticut, and a $99,990 Victorian in Michigan!

Don’t forget to scroll to the bottom for two cheapest picks this week - both under $40,000!

THIS WEEK ONLY: 20% off everything in the shop!

Kewanee, IL

409 S Chestnut Street
$149,900


Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home nestled in a highly sought-after Kewanee neighborhood. Perfect for families, this spacious residence showcases beautiful original woodwork and gleaming hardwood floors, blending old-world charm with a modern twist. Step inside to discover a grand, open staircase and plenty of room for everyone to spread out and relax. The big, inviting front porch is ideal for morning coffee or evenings spent unwinding with loved ones. Thoughtfully designed for family living, this home offers generous living spaces and a classic layout that feels both timeless and fresh. You'll love the convenience of being close to schools, making busy mornings a breeze. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a home that combines historic character with today's comforts in a prime location! Sellers are offering a $1,000 paint credit to be paid at closing.

Three Rivers, MI

315 East Street
$99,990


Bring the vision. This one's ready for it! A classic two story "Painted Lady," 315 East St is a restoration waiting for the right hands. The bones are all here; a main floor with a large kitchen, full bath, formal dining or main floor bedroom, a living room anchored by a fireplace and a parlor/family room full of character. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a second full bath. Painted wood plank flooring could be restored or repainted. An attached carport and fully fenced backyard adds everyday convenience. Two big ticket items are already handled, the HVAC and water heater are newer so your energy and budget can go toward reviving the details that make these historic homes sing. Sold as-is, this is a true handyman's special: a rare chance to restore a once-grand home to its full glory and build instant equity along the way. Imagine what it could become. Bring your tools, your imagination, and your vision.

Bowman, GA

2785 Stanley Maxwell Road
$109,400


Opportunity is knocking with this classic farmhouse situated on approximately 2 private acres in a peaceful country setting. If you've been searching for your next investment project or renovation opportunity, this property offers the space and potential to bring your vision to life.The property features an older farmhouse ready for restoration, along with a large pole barn/outbuilding that provides ample room for equipment, storage, a workshop, or future projects. With plenty of open space and privacy, the possibilities are endless.Whether you're looking to renovate, create a weekend retreat, or invest in acreage with existing improvements, this property is full of potential. Cash buyers only. Property is being sold strictly As-Is. Seller will make no repairs. Buyer is encouraged to conduct any inspections desired during the due diligence period.Don't miss this opportunity to transform a country farmhouse into something special. Schedule your private showing today.

Cisco, TX

1012 W 12th Street
$125,000


Homes with this kind of character are becoming increasingly rare. Built in 1920, this charming home is full of warmth, history, and so much charm. From the moment you step onto the front porch, you'll appreciate the tall ceilings, beautiful built-ins, French doors, spacious rooms, and all the little details that make older homes so special. Outside you'll find mature oak trees and a detached two-story garage and shop with plenty of room for storage, hobbies, or projects. If you've been dreaming of bringing a classic home back to life, I think you're going to fall in love with this one.

Carnegie, PA

209 5th Avenue
$129,900


This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home features classic Victorian character, beautiful stained-glass windows, and plenty of old-world charm. The generous layout offers excellent potential for restoration. Conveniently located near Carnegie’s shops, dining, and major roadways. Bring your vision and restore this distinctive property to its full potential!

20% off
Everything in the shop!


Tees, mugs, pennants + signed copies of our book!

Free stickers with every order.

Discount automatically applied at checkout.

Covington, VA

201 E Prospect Street
$44,900


Large Victorian home in need of repair and updates, located on a nice corner lot.

New Milford, CT

36 Paper Mill Road
$125,000


The Secret Cabin on the River! Tucked away on 2.28 private acres, this secluded retreat offers the perfect escape while still being conveniently close to town amenities. Relax on the screened porch and listen to nothing but the soothing sounds of the East Aspetuck River and the surrounding wildlife. This charming one-room cabin features a sleeping loft, rustic kitchen with beautiful nature views, and a propane heater for added comfort. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee overlooking the river, relaxing with your feet in the water, or gathering around a campfire under the stars, this property is all about embracing the outdoors. Bring your fishing pole and enjoy direct access to the trout-stocked East Aspetuck River. With frontage on both Van Car Road and Paper Mill Road, this unique property offers endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. A driveway will be needed. A rare opportunity to own a private riverside getaway where nature, tranquility, and adventure meet. Come discover The Secret Cabin! So close to many acres of preserved land and parks! Make your appointment today before someone else claims this treasure! Subject to probate approval. Sold "as is", "where is"

Vote!


Here are two beautiful cheap old houses we recently shared on Instagram.

Seaboard, NC

108 W Church Street
$50,000


This brick home offers an opportunity for an investor, contractor, or buyer looking for a substantial renovation project. The property is in need of extensive repairs and updating throughout and is being offered in its current condition. Featuring classic brick construction, mature landscaping, and plenty of potential for the right buyer with the vision to restore or renovate. Property is being sold AS-IS. Bring your ideas and take advantage of this opportunity in Seaboard!

Cheapest of the Week!

Enid, OK

319 University Boulevard
$39,900

Langdon, ND

719 6th Street
$33,000


Historic home on 3 city lots. This property is an excellent fixer-upper!


Read More

Want more cheap old houses? Fall down the rabbit hole with past issues!

Read all
arrow-right