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saltbox

noun

Definition of saltbox

as in cottage

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Recent Examples of saltbox The result puts the original saltbox abode at the forefront, visible from three sides, while the addition is set discreetly back, allowing the centuries-old structure to take center stage. — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 6 Apr. 2026 With offices in California and Massachusetts, Katie Martinez Design works on a wide range of residential and commercial projects, from renovating a 1740 saltbox farmhouse to crafting a modern Napa Valley winery. — Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 10 Feb. 2026 Christine Ogden had stopped paying the $465-a-month mortgage for her blue saltbox home in the coastal Maine town of Searsport in 2013, according to court documents. — ProPublica, 20 July 2025 Baron’s Cove, located at the center of it all, is a gorgeous saltbox cottage designed by Colleen Bashaw that underwent a full renovation in 2015. — Ariel Okin, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for saltbox

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Noun

Now, for the first time in more than two decades, Old Edwards Reserve is evolving with the introduction of Laurel Village, a limited collection of 24 cottages positioned around an 18,000-square-foot private putting course.

— Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 12 Oct. 2026
Indoor and outdoor event spaces, a private wine cellar and a museum are part of the changes, along with eight new three-bedroom, three-bath cottages for guests.

— Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of cottage

Noun

Stays range from a remote cabin tucked between towering Douglas firs and a historic Queen Anne farmhouse in Portland.

— Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2026
Seydoux plays Lucy, an experimental pianist who moves with her beloved but panic attack-liable husband Philip (Laurence Rupp) and young son to a rural farmhouse in Bavaria.

— Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2026

Definition of farmhouse

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The criminal charge came a week after the Pasadena Humane Society announced that the rare white fowl had recovered from its injuries and was relocated to a private ranch in Northern California.

— Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2026
Harrison, the heir to a Houston oil fortune who bought the ranch in 2017 for $105 million, rejected the prospect of selling all or most of the sprawling property to the state, according to the new report.

— Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of ranch

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The duplex is in an 1860 Romanesque Revival church that was converted into the boutique condominium Novare by Flank Architects in 2006.

— Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 12 Oct. 2026
Last summer, the building became the subject of local gossip when its duplex penthouse hit the market for a seemingly absurd $25,000 a month.

— Kim Velsey, Curbed, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of duplex

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There is also a water retention tank for rain collection under the bungalows, whose water is then recycled for laundry and the watering of plants.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
The resort, just north of Roseville’s city limits, would be built around a 5-acre surf lagoon and is planned to include a 100-room hotel, 22 bungalows and a 28,390-square-foot surf center.

— Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of bungalow

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The series of three mailers read Grasso had claimed homestead exemptions — a property tax break reserved for a person’s primary residence — on both his Burr Ridge home and a Chicago condo, according to court records.

— Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026
Moraitis backs Florida’s Amendment 3, the ballot measure that would increase the homestead exemption for all non-school taxes to $150,000 in 2027 and $250,000 in 2028.

— Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of homestead

Noun

The small ranch house — lit up from inside in the dark, desert night — is a residential treatment facility for seven young men in foster care.

— Joseph Shapiro, NPR, 30 Sep. 2026
For a more remote, private stay, Hill Country Casitas has 11 stone casitas and a three-bedroom ranch house for larger groups.

— Jill Robbins, Travel + Leisure, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of ranch house

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