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Modern Two Storey
A brick faced home which stands high out of the ground.
Note the two bay windows and the large window over the front door which illuminates the inside staircase. |
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Two Storey “Dutch Barn” Style
A 1930’s style home with a pitched roof simulated to appear as the popular Dutch Barn style. |
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Two Storey Salt Box
Two storey, pitched roof, double sash windows, flat front – commonly called a “salt box” style. Technically a true salt box has two storeys in the front reducing to one at the back. May also be called a “colonial home” or even “Georgian style”. |
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A “True” Salt Box
A true salt box style has two storeys in the front and one at the back. It is so called because it is in the shape of the box which was used in early New England grocery stores to dispense loose salt. |
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Spanish Style
An executive two storey home. The Spanish style is characterized by brick arches and is enhanced with a second floor veranda. |
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Executive Two storey
Typically a large home with high quality finish, a double garage and located in an exclusive neighborhood. |
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Two Storey Contemporary
Homes which have unusual architectural features and built after 1950 are often referred to as “Contemporary design”. This property has a Mansard roof but has many other unusual innovations. Note the style of the windows, the flat roof and the patio over the garage. |
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Two Storeys-and-a-Half
A single family home built at a time when it was common to have servants who would live on the top storey. Typically these rooms have sloping ceilings and are not finished to the same standard as other parts of the house. Note the dormer and bay windows. |
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Two Storeys-and-a-half with Dormers
Another example of an older home with the top storey having sloping ceilings. Note the two dormers and the classical “salt box” front. |
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Three- storey
This home has three full storeys and is used as a single family home. They are commonly converted into flats. |
