Aspiring homeowners have to sift through several styles while looking for their new dream home — whether it’s classic Craftsmans or cozy bungalows, the list can seem endless. But if you’re investing a ...

The common ranch-style house, built for middle-class families during the 1950s and 1960s boom years, is old enough to be considered historic. Yet, unlike most other architectural styles, the ...

Florence and Fred Wiedemann’s reincarnation of a former ranch-style house. The foyer leads into a somber but pleasingly serene living room; beyond that, the dining room is graced by natural light.

A new survey shows Americans want large, single-story homes in great locations, but rising costs mean most opt for smaller, older properties.

Not everyone who moves into a midcentury ranch-style house is returning to his or her roots, or yearning to roll back time. People appreciate the ubiquitous dwellings for a whole host of reasons. The ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." The ranch-style house is something of an American harbinger. Unlike the European pastiche of Colonial ...

Question: I am getting ready to buy my first home. I keep hearing the term “ranch style.” What is that? A: Ranch-style is an architectural style that started in California. Settlers built houses for ...

Youssi Custom Homes of Iowa‘s Forest Grove Crossing development includes ranch villa and condominium configurations, ...

Built in 1955, this lovely ranch-style house in Santa Monica is on the market for the first time ever. “Lovingly maintained,” as the listing notes, the three-bedroom home features redwood siding and a ...

A 1958 midcentury-modern house in Palm Springs, a 1947 ranch-style house in Los Angeles, and a 1926 Craftsman-style house in Berkeley. By Angela Serratore This house, designed by the architects Dan ...