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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Mandel's initial proposal for Harlow & Hem called for 89 apartments within a three- to four-story building and four two-story townhomes that would be condos along Harwood Avenue.
—Bridget Fogarty, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025
The multi-level townhome, with an elevator serving all levels, is grand.
—David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2025
In the condominium and townhome market, the median price in Marin last month was $745,000 on 44 sales.
—Gary Klien, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025
The Garden Walk complex, which sits just west of the Outlets at Orange shopping mall, includes one and two-bedroom units, of which 28 are single-story and eight are two-story townhomes.
—Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 26 Sep. 2025
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Bridget Fogarty, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025
The multi-level townhome, with an elevator serving all levels, is grand.
—David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2025
In the condominium and townhome market, the median price in Marin last month was $745,000 on 44 sales.
—Gary Klien, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025
The Garden Walk complex, which sits just west of the Outlets at Orange shopping mall, includes one and two-bedroom units, of which 28 are single-story and eight are two-story townhomes.
—Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Townhome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/townhome. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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