Architectural historian Betsy Sweeny instantly fell in love with a 131-year-old abandoned house in Wheeling, West Virginia. Here’s how she renovated the dream home that she bought for just $16,500.

A last will and testament dating back to 1860. Quite how it ended up where it was found is a complete mystery. Luca Gowrie-Smith "I found it in Finland when I was looking around an unused manor house.

Mr Mackay added: "Although I use the word 'abandoned' to describe the former homes in the book, ... Wick Sheriff Court heard that the two-year-old died in hospital from his injuries. 9 Dec 2024.

Architectural historian Betsy Sweeny instantly fell in love with a 131-year-old abandoned house in Wheeling, West Virginia. Here’s how she renovated the dream home that she bought for just $16,500.