Grand Old Homes

These are the homes you drive by in wonder. Because you know there’s a story — many stories, actually — inside those walls. And you know there will be details that will delight you. Not a basketball court or a home spa — those belong to the flashier folks and their new construction. But lots of flourishes, from the balusters to the mantels, each of which as treated like a work of art by the owners and artisans who created it decades ago. It was a time when Cleveland was loaded with cash and the wealthy were eager to spend it on their estates. Discover the joys of Northeast Ohio’s top 200 homes built before 1940.

The floors creak. There’s a draft. And just about everyone we spoke with called their home a money pit — with a laugh, of course, although it was clear that they had felt at least a little financial pain. Read More >>

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Grand Old Homes