From 1908 to 1940, you could choose from over 400 styles of homes to purchase through Sears, Roebuck and Co. mail-order catalog. By Timothy Dahl Published: May 16, 2016 9:37 AM EDT Liz West ...

Ancestry.com now has the complete collection of Sears, Roebuck and Company catalogs from 1896 to 1993, spring and fall seasons, available for viewing on its website.. Comprising more than 250,000 ...

To commemorate Mail Order Catalog Day on August 18, we’ll check in on an Iowa home or two ordered from a Sears Catalog in the 1920s, and still standing today. Between 1908-1940, Sears sold ...

A New Bedford home at 265 Maple St., built in 1914, is believed to be a Sears Modern Home model No. 163. The kit would have retailed for up to $1,282. This house was last sold in 2020 for $274,000.

Many people are familiar with the homes that were shown in old Sears/Roebuck catalogs and shipped in pieces, but as far as I know, none of these homes exist in Santa Barbara. We do, however, have more ...

From 1908 to 1940, Sears, Roebuck and Co. sold kit homes through a mail-order catalog. ... Sears lost out. The Modern Homes catalog ceased in 1934, but returned the following year, ...

A view of aSears & Roebuck home at 27 Van Buren Ave., on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015, in Albany, N.Y. (Paul Buckowski / Times Union) PAUL BUCKOWSKI This Sears and Roebuck home at 67 Adams Place in ...

Lisa Schrott and Brian McWilliams had no idea their house was a catalog-order Sears, Roebuck and Company home when they bought it. Schrott and McWilliams were living in South Carolina, ...

Carolee Smith, co-owner of the recently renovated Sears, Roebuck & Co. catalog house she owns with her husband, Oliver, discusses the interior on Aug. 28 during a tour of the home, which they rent ...