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main house

NOUN
manor house
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Its main house, Kingsfield, was being converted into apartments in 2026.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

“Many home builders are on board. It’s not just ADUs in the backyard; it can be separate living areas in the main house with its own bedroom and kitchenette,” Lautz said.

From MarketWatch May 9, 2026

The plantation has around 15,000 square feet of living space, property records show, including a main house with a multi-columned facade.

From The Wall Street Journal May 8, 2026

There’s a 23-bedroom main house, 16 bedroom guesthouse and a heap of amenities including a movie theater, wellness facility, tennis court and multiple swimming pools.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2026

The Stoeckleins and their three children lived in a house not a hundred yards from the main house; except for them, the Clutters had no neighbors within half a mile.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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