Barrington Homes - What's Your House Called in UK- Just For Fun
By Corinne Guest, Barrington Lifestyles
(Corinne Guest, REALTOR® | Barrington Realty Company)
Quick Links In case you did not know, I am British. I also worked in the real estate industry before coming to the USA. So what's in a name? Here are some examples of equivalent house and related names USA UK Single Family Home Detached Home Duplex Semi Detached Home Townhome Terraced Home Condo Flat or Apartment Lot Plot Basement Cellar In Barrington with the exception of the village, houses are more often that not located on a 1 or more acre lot. In the UK where I came from which was about 40 miles outside of London, also known as the countryside; a 1 acre lot was premium, premium real estate! In my town which was really a small countryside village, you could pay upwards of 1 million GB Pounds just for the land. That's about $2 million. Of course you have to find one first, they are ...
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