split-level
adjective
split-lev·el
ˈsplit-ˈle-vəl 
: divided vertically so that the floor level of rooms in one part is approximately midway between the levels of two successive stories in an adjoining part
a split-level house
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The offering includes two-, three-, and four-bedroom houses set among the pines, each with split-level layouts and outdoor areas.
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 Nov. 2025
The split-level house had a game room loft, a fluorescent pink bathroom, and a swimming pool.
—Mekita Rivas, Architectural Digest, 7 Nov. 2025
This Kelly Clarkson Home TV stand can hold up to a 65-inch TV and has loads of additional storage space thanks to split-level shelves inside the cabinets.
—Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2025
The free-standing coat rack and bench has four hooks for bags, jackets, and umbrellas, as well as a large open cubby at the top and six split-level cubbies at the base.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2025
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 Nov. 2025
The split-level house had a game room loft, a fluorescent pink bathroom, and a swimming pool.
—Mekita Rivas, Architectural Digest, 7 Nov. 2025
This Kelly Clarkson Home TV stand can hold up to a 65-inch TV and has loads of additional storage space thanks to split-level shelves inside the cabinets.
—Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2025
The free-standing coat rack and bench has four hooks for bags, jackets, and umbrellas, as well as a large open cubby at the top and six split-level cubbies at the base.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Split-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/split-level. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.
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