Queen anne victorian house

The asymmetrical facade, multiple gables, bay window, and wrap-around porches are all characteristics of the Queen Anne style of architecture

August Scheele House, Elgin, IL 1894 - Queen Anne style

Where can you find Queen Anne homes in the U.S.? How much do these homes cost to restore? Learn more about these "painted ladies"...

Architecture doesn't have to be confusing. Learn about the history and key characteristics of architectural styles you can spot around your neighborhood.

A. B. Scarborough Queen Anne Victorian in Bonham, TX Bonham, Texas, United States A. B. Scarborough, president of First National Bank, built the mansion in 1897. Established in 1908 by Phillip Wise, Wise Funeral Home has been operating out of the mansion since 1935. Wise Funeral Home: “The intricately carved woodwork was milled in St. […]

Victorian House, the make of an Queen Anne

An amazing Queen Anne house in Highland Park, IL you will love seeing. A historical charmer circa 1892 but full of modern updates.

We all have an idea of what our dream house should look like, and to each and every one of us, the image is very different. To some, it’s a charming little cottage at the end of a lane in some tiny little village; to others - it’s a stunning townhouse in Manhattan, but we bet none of us thought of these interesting houses that we’ve gathered in our list as their top pick! Not that they are ugly - far from it! - but that these are such unique houses, they defy all the laws of common taste…

Built in 1885 along the St Clair River in Marine City, this massive Queen Anne Victorian, known as “The Heather House”, currently operates as a successful Bed & Breakfast with endless possibilities for future use!