town house
noun
1
: a usually single-family house of two or sometimes three stories that is usually connected to a similar house by a common sidewall
also
: row house
2
: a house in town
specifically
: the city residence of one having a country seat or having a chief residence elsewhere
stayed at their town house during the social season
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Condos, town houses, residences, and vacant land are available to purchase at a range of prices, plus there are no restrictions on property ownership by foreigners.
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Pat Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2024
From the seventeen-eighties onward, Townley showed off his collection in his London town house, near St. James’s Park.
—Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 6 May 2024
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Pat Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2024
From the seventeen-eighties onward, Townley showed off his collection in his London town house, near St. James’s Park.
—Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 6 May 2024
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“Town house.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/town%20house. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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