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Old Posted Oct 4, 2019, 5:13 PM
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When I was born my parents had a rowhouse in London. Since they sold it, it has increased roughly 18x in value. Oh well.


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Originally Posted by Steely Dan View Post
^ awesome post.

being from a non-rowhouse city, i really appreciate the descriptions of the layouts. they sound quite a bit different from chicago's long and skinny flats.

as someone who best learns visually, is there a good resource for generic stereotypical rowhouse floor plans?
Just look at real estate agent websites. There are usually floor plans of houses for sale.

Here’s a west London rowhouse (with, frankly, an atypical layout):
https://www.rightmove.co.uk/property...-84971366.html

Here’s a smaller “worker’s cottage”:
https://www.rightmove.co.uk/property...-65490114.html
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