These huge, abandoned historic homes date back to at least 1850 and are priced as low as $1,000. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories . Fixer-uppers are all the rage right now.

The Lafayette House in Alexandria, Virginia Photo courtesy of Zillow This six-bedroom, four-bathroom home in Alexandria's Old Town neighborhood was built in 1815 and is for sale for $6.2 million.

Here are six abandoned historic homes for sale that you can buy right now. Located in the quaint town of Milton, North Carolina, the Gordon-Brandon House was possibly built circa 1850 by a local ...

Homebuyers might be surprised how many colonial homes for sale nationwide have stood the test of time, ... Related: Beautiful Old Homes for Sale Across America. Zillow. $7.5 million.