Real Estate Listings: Memorable Historic Mansions for Sale

Although modern times offer luxurious contemporary style homes and properties, nothing compares to memorable historic mansions that are still existing through time. Here are some of the historical properties that are for sale in 2015:

• New Haven, Connecticut. This Victorian Gothic home in New Haven known as Chetstone is a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. The home sits on a 4,355-square-foot land and boasts marble fireplaces, a tower room, gas lamps, and a working antique wood-and-rope elevator. The property was already restored and has an asking price of $438,000.
• Efland, North Carolina. Called Elysiana, this Antebellum Mansion occupies a 9,811 sq. ft. area against its total land of 34 acres. It features Southern country design, a champion rose garden and a pool. It is being sold for a price of $1,999,000, according to Yahoo.
• Davenport Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut. Located at 129 Davenport Ridge Road, this huge property sits on 1.73 acres land. It boasts landscaped gardens, six fireplaces and wide plank flooring. It has a master suite with a walk-in dressing area and a full bath. The antique colonial home also has a second floor masterbedroom that covers a balcony overlooking the lush gardens. Built in 1775, this home is priced at $820,000, Circa Old Houses reports.
• Cub Run, Kentucky. This awesome 1844 American Chestnut Log Home is selling at $394,000. It was constructed using rare hand-hewn, huge American Chestnut tree logs found in the 1900s. It went through a series of restoration in years 1982 and 2012. It is now built with contemporary facilities including walk-in closets and Central heat and air.
• Tampa, Florida. This Tampa property was built by the Wold brothers in 1925. The home features custom-designed foyer with arch windows and wood plank ceilings, oasis-style pool/backyard with pergola, Spanish courtyard entrance way, lush tropical landscaping, Travertine tiles and Brazillian Cherry flooring. It still boasts its original design that includes wood-crafted doors, vintage light fixtures and period-wood flooring. It has an asking price of $1,295,000.