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We’ve rounded up our favorite cheap old houses that we haven’t shared on Instagram or Facebook. In this edition: Fixer-uppers in Idaho and New Mexico, a $39,900 Italianate, and Saint Louis gem on over 2 acres!

Alapaha, GA

19 N Five Ash Street
$129,900

YES to everything about this perfect Southern porch!


Nestled on a beautiful 1.14-acre corner lot in the heart of Alapaha, this c. 1930 farmhouse offers timeless character and small-town charm. This 2,225 sq ft home features a spacious wrap-around front porch perfect for relaxing and enjoying the privacy this property provides. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, soaring 12–14 ft ceilings, and stunning French doors in the welcoming vestibule. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and classic Craftsman details throughout. While it's in good condition, a little TLC will make it truly shine—giving you the opportunity to live in the home while updating one project at a time. Priced to sell—don't miss your chance to own a piece of history in a peaceful, small-town setting.

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Saint Louis, MO

12255 Benham Road
$139,900

A beauty on over 2 acres!


Rare opportunity to own a part of history! 3 bed, 1 1/2 bath home 2,300 sq ft total sitting on 2.14 acres. Home needs to be rehabbed but still has some really nice features. Hardwood flooring and floor to ceiling stone fireplace to name a few. This is an As-Is sale, Seller will not consider any subject to offers. All other Offers will be considered. Horses are permitted.

Louisville, OH

204 E Broad Street
$145,000

That enclosed porch—with its wonderful windows— is everything!


Charming 4-bedroom home with a rich history and plenty of character! The dining room also features beautiful hardwood floors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy the cozy enclosed front porch with carpeting, perfect for relaxing. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, all with ample storage, and a full bathroom. Fun fact: The seller was told that the basement was once a bakery! Enjoy outdoor living in the backyard, where the pool stays for your enjoyment. The two-car detached garage includes a working woodburner, adding to the charm and functionality of the property. Don’t miss out on this unique home with plenty of character and updates throughout!

Alamogordo, NM

1109 Michigan Avenue
$99,000

A real project house—with a mini house in the back!


Two properties for the price of one. This is a huge three story Victorian home that has seen some hard times. Get your tools and know how together and reimagine the beauty that has always been intended. The home sitting in the backyard needs a little work and you can stay there while you work on the canvas before you!

Jefferson, SC

213 S Main Street
$129,900

Another stunner on 2.14 acres!


If you dream of renovating an older home in a small town, this might be the one for you. Perched on a hill with approximately 2.4 acres overlooking S. Main St., this home is ripe for a full renovation/restoration. One of the largest residential lots in Jefferson, it abuts two streets, running the entire width of the block. Period details abound and are awaiting a new owner who is ready to preserve the vintage charm and appeal. The floorplan has large rooms that can be rearranged to suit your own particular desires. Porches have been taken in as living space but can be converted back to their original use. The location is within walking distance of a coffee shop, deli, and a seafood restaurant. A town park is across the street and has picnic areas and playground equipment. Recreational ball fields and a walking track are mere blocks away. Come to Jefferson, SC and live out your small town dreams.

Greenville, TX

3920 Pine Street
$140,000

Oooooo… those stained glass windows around the door!


This charming, bungalow spans approximately 1,496 sq ft and on approximately 0.157 acre lot just a short stroll from Historic Park Street and the city parade route, nestled in a welcoming, established neighborhood. Rich with character, the home features beautiful hardwood floors, built-in touches, a formal dining room, a cozy nook, and two inviting living spaces, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. A covered carport with additional storage space adds functionality, while the mature trees and landscaped yard offer a lovely backdrop for outdoor enjoyment. With its thoughtful layout, classic appeal, and inviting setting, this home is a wonderful canvas awaiting your personal touches to bring it to its full charm and potential.

Lisbon, OH

501 E Washington Street
$39,900

This spectacular Italianate just got a $40k price cut!


Take a closer look at the unique opportunity presented by this expansive Lisbon property, it just may surprise you! The towering two story residence spans a large lot with additional side street access along with a private driveway. Located in close proximity to the downtown area, you’ll be easily in reach of daily needs and more. A curving wooden staircase rises towards to the second story landing where a stained-glass window adds an extra splash of color to the wood panel surroundings. Tall ceilings provide an airy feel. With all of its available room and architectural splendor, the home packs tons of potential to unlock it’s not-so-hidden beauty; down to the sculpted stone stairway and adjacent dual entry door found out front.

Wallace, ID

408 High Bank Street
$145,000

If you’re up for the task, there are some really interesting bones inside this one!


Superior location and remarkable history on this large .18 acre lot in downtown Wallace. Built in 1898, the Queen Anne was built by John Hogus, a Norwegian carpenter. The home survived the fire of 1898 and still boasts beautiful original details. The roof is less than 14 years old and keeps the home dry. Interior renovating down to the studs and the demo of the unstable garage leave this beauty ready to revive. The top floor, 6 stories above well-known Bank Street, has tremendous views. The lot spans from Elm above to Upper Bank below. Get your hands on this historic nugget of Wallace, just steps from downtown!

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