$295
A concise architectural history of your home.
Includes:
Architectural style identification
Estimated construction date
Historical narrative
Architectural features and significance
Custom house sketch
Professionally printed and framed presentation
Best for homeowners interested in understanding the architectural history and character of their home.
$695
A detailed history of your home's ownership and occupancy.
Includes everything in the Architectural Dossier, plus:
Chain of ownership research
Historical occupants and families
Occupations and biographical details when available
Expanded historical narrative
Best for homeowners seeking a deeper understanding of the people who lived in their home.
Starting at $1,200
Comprehensive historical research and documentation.
Includes:
Extensive deed research
Newspaper research
Historical maps and atlases
City directories
Census records
Archival materials
Comprehensive written report
Each project is unique and priced according to the scope of research required.
Best for historically significant homes, preservation projects, family properties, and clients seeking the most complete history possible.
Historic research relies upon the survival and accessibility of historical records. The quantity and quality of information available varies greatly from property to property. While every effort is made to conduct thorough research, some homes may have limited surviving documentation due to lost records, incomplete archives, or gaps in the historical record.
The Institute for Historic Residential Research cannot guarantee the discovery of specific information, individuals, events, or ownership details. Research findings are limited to information available from accessible historical sources at the time of investigation.