townhome
noun
town·home
ˈtau̇n-ˌhōm 
plural townhomes
US
: a house that has two or three levels and that is attached to a similar house by a shared wall : town house sense 1
"Drop-dead gorgeous 1991 townhome in the heart of Brentwood" was how McKenna described the property in the listing.—
Jeffrey Toobin
Jeffrey ToobinAn "extraordinary" townhome community, conveniently located on approximately 30 acres of magnificent countryside in the Jefferson Boro area of South Hills.—The Pittsburgh Press
The Pittsburgh Press… machines rumble outside smoothing the way for a townhome complex, vanguard of the new village.—Charlie Meyers
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After leaving President Bush's cabinet in 2005 the Thompsons juggled many different residences, including a smattering of townhomes around Alexandria, Virginia.
—Genevieve Redsten, Journal Sentinel, 24 Oct. 2024
Business: Hotel, townhomes, tons of parking planned for final Factory 52 phase.
—Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 3 Oct. 2024
The Rialto is Waukee's newest 31-unit townhome development, with some units featuring rooftop patios, according to Hubbell, the property's owner.
—Linh Ta, Axios, 12 Aug. 2024
That year-to-date output, which includes condos and townhomes, is 27% higher than the same period in 2023, a year in which builders ultimately got permits to build around 8,000 homes.
—Jordan Smith, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Oct. 2024
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Genevieve Redsten, Journal Sentinel, 24 Oct. 2024
Business: Hotel, townhomes, tons of parking planned for final Factory 52 phase.
—Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 3 Oct. 2024
The Rialto is Waukee's newest 31-unit townhome development, with some units featuring rooftop patios, according to Hubbell, the property's owner.
—Linh Ta, Axios, 12 Aug. 2024
That year-to-date output, which includes condos and townhomes, is 27% higher than the same period in 2023, a year in which builders ultimately got permits to build around 8,000 homes.
—Jordan Smith, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Oct. 2024
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“Townhome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/townhome. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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