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This country ranch at 84 Hop Brook Road in Simsbury, which offers one-floor living, also has undeniable curb appeal thanks to its inviting front porch, attractive stone retaining wall, and the large level lot that is nearly an acre in size.
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Helen I. Bennett, Hartford Courant, 11 Jan. 2026
The Los Angeles County Fire Department on Wednesday rescued three people who were trapped under a collapsed retaining wall in Lennox.
—Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
The retaining wall and multilevel yard were the work of the previous owner.
—Felicia Feaster, AJC.com, 8 Jan. 2026
Another favorite touch was the lightwell in the bathroom, with a window next to the bathtub that revealed the stone retaining wall.
—Hannah Walhout, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2025
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Helen I. Bennett, Hartford Courant, 11 Jan. 2026
The Los Angeles County Fire Department on Wednesday rescued three people who were trapped under a collapsed retaining wall in Lennox.
—Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
The retaining wall and multilevel yard were the work of the previous owner.
—Felicia Feaster, AJC.com, 8 Jan. 2026
Another favorite touch was the lightwell in the bathroom, with a window next to the bathtub that revealed the stone retaining wall.
—Hannah Walhout, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2025
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“Retaining wall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retaining%20wall. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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