maisonette

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Recent Examples of maisonette Ablaze with bougainvillea, studded with blonde maisonettes, bathed in sea light, Oinoussai in pictures is another belle in the wine-dark East Aegean. Virginia Heffernan, WIRED, 14 Feb. 2024 Units at 40 East End Avenue include two- to five-bedroom apartments, a maisonette and a duplex penthouse with a private roof terrace, priced from about $3 million to $25 million. Tim McKeough, New York Times, 3 May 2018 Also of note last month: The three-story maisonette owned by Tina Brown, the author and journalist, and her journalist husband, Sir Harold M. Evans, officially closed, according to public records. Vivian Marino, New York Times, 29 June 2018 The other two units, which include a ground floor maisonette and a duplex on the third and fourth floors, are asking an estimated $14 million and $16 million, respectively, Ms. Muss said. Katherine Clarke, WSJ, 6 June 2018 To keep a feeling of lightness in the dining area of a Palm Beach maisonette, designer Mimi McMakin put a glass top on wicker table bases. Sarah Yang, House Beautiful, 7 May 2014 The 2,500-square-foot apartment was originally the top floor of a maisonette that had been divided. Nancy Hass, ELLE Decor, 11 Oct. 2017 Five large condo units went on the market this week at 70 Henry St. in Brooklyn Heights for prices ranging from $2.9 million for a three-bedroom second-floor unit to a $6 million triplex maisonette with a private backyard. Josh Barbanel, WSJ, 3 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for maisonette
Noun
  • With an in-suite elevator, a private entrance, high ceilings and a foyer home to 100-year-old olive trees, this duplex four-bedroom penthouse is fit for royalty and celebrities, like Beyoncé and Jay-Z, who stayed here during the hotel’s grand opening.
    Natasha Amar, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • As of June 1, about 40 households had signed leases for apartments ranging in size from 613-square-foot one-bedrooms to 2,100-square-foot penthouses.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • The Vale Garden Residence, a duplex suite at Brooklyn's only true luxury hotel, offers a wraparound terrace with sweeping skyline views, floor-to-ceiling windows, and even an open-air jacuzzi.
    Paula Conway, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
  • In the request, the applicant is asking for the city to allow encroachments into the 100-foot freeway setback along K-7, for the apartment buildings to be six feet taller than the 35-foot limit, and that the lots can be reduced for 23 duplex lots.
    Taylor O’Connor, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • Her take on her hit, performed from a stage set like a messy bedsit, complete with washing machine, was the night’s most compelling musical moment and confirmation of a bright new star in the dimming U.K. firmament.
    Mark Sutherland, Variety, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Photo: Matt Crockett The New Yorker magazine cover pinned to the cozy bedsit wall of Andy and her beau Nate’s dear little homestead bears an image of the Manhattan skyline, showing a cluster of elegant highrises set against the midnight city sky.
    Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Another one of her rental listings, also a floor-through but configured as a three-bed, two-bath, rented to the first people who saw it.
    Kim Velsey, Curbed, 8 May 2025
  • Two floor-through units on the third and fourth floors sat above an owner’s duplex with bedrooms at the garden level and living spaces on the parlor floor.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Some longtime condo residents, all men, had invited Mark to play poker one evening.
    Michelle Johnson, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
  • Luxury unit sales are booming, but overall condo sales are in a slump, despite prices holding steady, as middle class buyers find condo ownership increasingly out of reach.
    CD Goette-Luciak, Miami Herald, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • Apparently a six-bedroom, six-and-a-half-bath triplex spread across 9,000 square feet, which included walk-in closets the size of studio apartments.
    Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 20 June 2025
  • Under those rules, a St. Paul duplex or triplex that is not owner-occupied may lease out one short-term rental.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • The plan is expected to create approximately 9,700 new apartments, of which 2,900 will be affordable.
    Shimon Shkury, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • Construction of new apartments, condos and houses abounds in this corner of the region.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • If the bylaws do not provide the location, the meeting must be held within 15 miles of the condominium property or within the same county.
    Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 28 June 2025
  • Noteworthy in Miami Beach, where new construction prices usually begin north of $1 million, Ella Miami Beach is a boutique condominium whose residences start at $600,000.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025

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“Maisonette.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maisonette. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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