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Real Estate Guide: Architecture of American Houses

By Lindsay Goebel Last Updated May 11, 2021 2 min read

If you’re a real estate agent who’s won a listing or two, then you’ve probably needed to Google search what type of house your sellers have. It is beneficial in many cases to detail what type of architecture the home is in your listing description.

Below is a guide to dozens of American architectural home styles, which fall into seven categories: colonial, folk/vernacular, romantic, victorian, eclectic, modern and neo-eclectic.

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You can purchase The Architecture of American Houses print by Pop Chart for your real estate office space as a quick reference when writing listing descriptions.