town house
Urban attached home
A town house is a narrow, multi-story dwelling that shares walls with adjacent buildings, typically in an urban or suburban row.
The term also refers to a residence maintained in a city by someone whose primary home is elsewhere—a country estate owner's London town house, for example.
They bought a town house near the park.
- brownstoneSandstone-faced urban dwelling
- brick facadeOrnamental outer wall layer
- pied-à-terreSecondary occasional residence
- urban livingResiding in a city
- rowhouseAdjoined urban dwelling unit
shared walls · narrow lot · accommodation · stoop · street level · home · Georgian architecture · residence · multi-story · dwelling · chalet · building · terrace · duplex · neighborhood · balcony · stairs · courtyard
- dwellingshome, apartment, cabin, cottage, mansion
- Georgian EraGeorge III, Georgian architecture, Regency, Jane Austen, Adam style
- French palace termsVersailles, palace, chateaux, gardens, fountains
town housedetached house
Residence sharing no walls
single-family home · manor house · villa · bungalow · cabin
town housefarmhouse
Dwelling on agricultural land
country house · rural homestead · ranch house · cottage · cabin