Built for Virginia’s Randolph family in the 1730s, the former plantation known as Tuckahoe was home to Thomas Jefferson for seven years of his childhood and still contains the schoolhouse where he received some of his earliest education.

For a California family dreaming of a home in Paris, Callender Howorth transformed a stripped-back apartment overlooking the Eiffel Tower into a deeply personal residence, rebuilding it from the brick up within a historic 1910 building.

A one-bedroom apartment inside Hector Guimard’s Castel Béranger—the architect best known for Paris’s iconic Art Nouveau Métro entrances—pairs original period details with a design-led renovation by its owner.

A self-made industrialist hired a self-made architect. Following an award-winning heritage restoration, this Stockholm apartment now preserves some of the city’s most remarkable surviving 19th-century residential interiors.

A 106-acre historic estate in Sintra, Portugal, dating to the 16th century, the property’s past owners include the Marquis of Pombal and British industrialist Sir Francis Cook.