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Michigan couple bought 160-year-old farmhouse for $26K, spent $320K rebuilding it without experience

Times of India - World · 24 August 2026 at 10:15 pm

Michigan couple bought 160-year-old farmhouse for $26K, spent $320K rebuilding it without experience

A Michigan couple bought an abandoned 160-year-old farmhouse for $26,000 and spent nearly $320,000 bringing it back to life.

Samantha and Sean Kilgore tackled the massive restoration without professional renovation experience, transforming everything from the foundation to the kitchen.

Their journey turned a neglected property into a beautiful home while preserving its history and character.

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Michigan couple bought 160-year-old farmhouse for $26K, spent $320K rebuilding it without experience

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