250 Potters Lane, Granville, OH 43023

Some homes are built. This one was preserved. Constructed in the late 1700s by Christopher Manwaring, this extraordinary residence carries more than two centuries of American architectural history. In 1995, it was relocated from New London, Connecticut to Potter's Field, where it was given a new poured foundation, updated electrical, and modern mechanicals -- all while its storied character was carefully preserved. Seven original fireplaces remain. Five still work, each a testament to the craftsmanship and heritage that define this remarkable property. The main staircase ascends with quiet authority, flanked by period trim details that no reproduction could replicate. Original hardwood floors flow from room to room underfoot, interrupted only at the entry, where honed tumbled marble transitions into the kitchen. The chef's kitchen marries modern convenience with old-world character -- high-end appliances, a large island with seating, and an oversized stone fireplace anchoring it...