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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Condo and townhome prices also surpassed $1 million.
—Sara B. Hansen, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
The category is largely apartment complexes, but also includes certain ownership townhomes.
—Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 29 May 2026
The residential units are slated to include apartments, townhomes and single-family houses, and the site plan also includes up to 80,000 square feet of commercial spaces and 100,000 square feet of medical office space.
—Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 28 May 2026
Marilyn Smolynec and her husband Ed have lived happily in their townhome in Simpsonville, South Carolina, for the past seven years.
—Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 28 May 2026
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Sara B. Hansen, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
The category is largely apartment complexes, but also includes certain ownership townhomes.
—Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 29 May 2026
The residential units are slated to include apartments, townhomes and single-family houses, and the site plan also includes up to 80,000 square feet of commercial spaces and 100,000 square feet of medical office space.
—Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 28 May 2026
Marilyn Smolynec and her husband Ed have lived happily in their townhome in Simpsonville, South Carolina, for the past seven years.
—Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 28 May 2026
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“Townhome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/townhome. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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