What is a townhouse?

What is a townhouse?

What is a townhouse? A townhouse is defined as conjoined units that are owned by individual tenants. They are architecturally similar to row houses in that owners usually share at least one or more walls.

What is the design challenge of a townhouse?

The design challenge is to maximize the square footage within a typical 20’x45′ townhouse footprint while minimizing the lost space in public areas. Sounds simple? Haha, yeah sure.

What is the hardest townhouse layout to accommodate?

It is the 35′ townhouse, the hardest layout to accommodate, that gives us our basic program, that with larger townhouses will result in larger rooms, the last scheme presented here being able to accommodate an extra room. 2 Bedroom Apartment within a small footprint.

Is there an apartment layout for townhouses in New York City?

We think we have and would like to present a clean, highly efficient apartment layout ready for most townhouses in New York City, Chicago and other urban areas, allowing the Home Owner to maximize their rent roll while providing their tenants with homes they will look forward to living in.