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  2. Semi-detached - Wikipedia

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    A semi-detached house (often abbreviated to semi) is a single-family duplex dwelling that shares one common wall with its neighbour. The name distinguishes this style of construction from detached houses, with no shared walls, and terraced houses, with a shared wall on both sides. Often, semi-detached houses are built in pairs in which each ...

  3. Duplex (building) - Wikipedia

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    A duplex house plan has two living units attached to each other, either next to each other as townhouses, condominiums or one above the other like apartments. By contrast, a building comprising two attached units on two distinct properties is typically considered semi-detached or twin homes but is also called a duplex in parts of the ...

  4. Multifamily residential - Wikipedia

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    2-Flat, 3-Flat, and 4-Flat houses: houses or buildings with 2, 3, or 4 flats, respectively, especially when each of the flats takes up one entire floor of the house. There is a common stairway in the front and often in the back providing access to all the flats. 2-Flats and sometimes 3-flats are common in certain older neighborhoods.

  5. Florida Man Builds 10-Foot-Wide Tiny Home To Spite ... - AOL

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    After his neighbors spearheaded an effort to deny his request to build a larger house on a narrow lot, this man built a 10-foot-wide, 1,547-square-foot tiny home to spite them. Now he's selling ...

  6. List of house types - Wikipedia

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    Snout house: a house with the garage door being the closest part of the dwelling to the street. Octagon house: a house of symmetrical octagonal floor plan, popularized briefly during the 19th century by Orson Squire Fowler; Stilt house: is a house built on stilts above a body of water or the ground (usually in swampy areas prone to flooding).

  7. Ranch-style house - Wikipedia

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    The 20th-century ranch house style has its roots in Spanish colonial architecture of the 17th to 19th century. These buildings used single-story floor plans and native materials in a simple style to meet the needs of their inhabitants. Walls were often built of adobe brick and covered with plaster, or more simply used board and batten wood siding.

  8. Land lot - Wikipedia

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    Lots can come in various sizes and shapes. To be considered a single lot, the land described as the "lot" must be contiguous. Two separate parcels are considered two lots, not one. Often a lot is sized for a single house or other building. Many lots are rectangular in shape, although other shapes are possible as long as the boundaries are well ...

  9. The Normandy - Wikipedia

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    The Normandy is situated on an L-shaped land lot with an area of 28,700 square feet (2,670 m 2). [2] The lot measures 200 feet (61 m) along Riverside Drive, 125 feet (38 m) along 86th Street, and 160 feet (49 m) along 87th Street. [4] [5] The surrounding area contains row houses, as well as apartment buildings such as the Red House on 85th ...