main house

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The property, which has 200 feet of frontage on the Atlantic, has a 2,100-square-foot main house and a smaller guesthouse.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 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

With the main house finished for now, Fahmy hopes to turn the garage into an accessory dwelling unit, or ADU, in the style of Mexican architect Luis Barragán: bold with color and texture.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

The 36-acre spread includes a main house, several cabins, a pool, and a backyard with views of the Pedernales River.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026

Six rondavels stood in a semicircle around the main house.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela