List of house types

Traditional House Types:
– Single-pile house
– Double pen
– Saddlebag house
– Dogtrot house
– Shotgun house

Unique Dwellings:
– Roundhouse
– Trullo
– Igloo
– Hut
– Bungalow variations

Historical Architectural Styles:
– Cape Cod-style house
– Dacha
– Izba
– I-house variations
– Gablefront house styles

Modern Residential Designs:
– Ranch-style house
– Split-level house
– Tower house variations
– Longhouse variations
– Housebarn concepts

Specialized Housing Structures:
– Single-family Attached variations
– Movable Dwellings
– Fortified Houses
– Earth-based Dwellings
– Prefabricated Houses

List of house types (Wikipedia)

This article is about house types by form or structure. For house types by decoration or appearance, see List of house styles.

For broader coverage of this topic, see List of building types.

This is a list of house types. Houses can be built in a large variety of configurations. A basic division is between free-standing or single-family detached homes and various types of attached or multi-family residential dwellings. Both may vary greatly in scale and the amount of accommodation provided.