Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Built Environment (hierarchy name)
4. Single Built Works (hierarchy name)
5. single built works (built environment)
6. [single built works by specific type]
7. [single built works by function]
8. residential structures
9. dwellings

Narrower term/s

• [houses by function][+]
  • seasonal dwellings [+]
    • summer houses (seasonal dwellings) [+]
      • yalis
    • vacation houses [+]
      • tourist cabins
    • wickiups [NP]
  • model houses [+]
    • Case Study houses
    • concept houses
  • historic house museums (buildings) [NP]
  • historic houses [NP]
  • decorators' show houses
  • second homes
  • housebarns [NP] [+]
    • blackhouses
  • lodges (temporary residences) [+]
    • fishing lodges
    • hunting lodges
    • monastic refuges [NP]
  • weekend houses
• [houses by designer or builder][+]
  • builder-designed houses
  • owner-built houses
• [houses by location or context][+]
  • [houses by location: settlement area] [+]
    • suburban houses [+]
      • borjs
    • tract houses
    • town houses [+]
      • palazzi
      • hôtels (town houses)
    • rural houses [+]
      • country houses [+]
      • farmhouses [+]
      • manor houses
      • plantation houses
      • stone houses (fortified rural dwellings) [NP]
      • ranch houses (rural houses)
  • [houses by location: topographical] [+]
    • beach houses
    • tree houses
    • cliff dwellings
    • lake dwellings [+]
      • crannogs
    • cave dwellings
    • pit dwellings
• [houses by construction technique][+]
  • stilt houses [+]
    • chickees
    • gānlán
  • solar houses
  • hogans
  • igloos
  • wigwams
  • log houses [+]
    • log cabins (houses)
    • isbas
  • earth lodges
  • Usonian houses
  • wickiups
  • timber framed buildings
• [houses by occupants][+]
  • guesthouses (dwellings)
  • lockkeepers' houses
  • official residences [+]
    • praetoriums
    • palaces (official residences) [+]
      • summer palaces
      • bît hilani
      • mahals (palaces)
      • royal palaces [+]
      • zimbabwes (palaces)
      • li gong
      • rāja prāsāda
      • rājanivēśana
      • winter palaces
    • legations (residences)
    • royal residences
    • papal residences
    • presidential residences
    • provost's houses
    • imperial residences
    • presidents' houses
    • deans' houses
  • clergy houses [+]
    • deaneries
    • manses
    • parsonages
    • rectories
    • vicarages
    • monastic refuges
    • provost's houses [NP]
    • retreats (health facilities) [NP]
  • enslaved people's quarters
  • haunted houses
  • single-family dwellings [+]
    • domus [NP]
    • hogans [NP]
  • ECHO houses
  • lodges (caretakers' houses)
  • almonries (buildings) [NP]
  • hale noa
  • novitiates (dwellings)
  • abandoned dwellings
  • Wendy houses (small dwellings)
• [houses by form][+]
  • huts (houses) [+]
    • hovels
    • clochans [NP]
    • bothies
    • rondavels
    • wickiups [NP]
    • bories
    • xahcalli
  • [houses by form: massing or shape] [+]
    • A-frame houses
    • beehive houses [+]
      • clochans
      • trulli
    • garrison houses
    • saltbox houses
    • split-level houses
    • ranch houses (ranch style houses)
    • I-houses
    • tower houses (defensive structures)
    • foursquare houses
    • Cape Cod houses
    • attached houses
  • [houses by form: plan] [+]
    • courtyard houses [+]
      • atrium houses
      • peristyle houses
    • row houses [+]
      • brownstones (houses)
      • terrace houses
      • trinity houses
      • shophouses
    • double-pile houses
    • double-pen houses [+]
      • saddlebag houses
      • dogtrot houses
    • single-pen houses
    • shotgun houses
    • megarons
    • housebarns [+]
      • blackhouses
    • hall houses
    • single-pile houses
    • narrow houses
  • bungalows
  • cabins (houses) [+]
    • log cabins (houses) [NP]
  • chalets
  • cottages [+]
    • Creole cottages
    • cottages ornés
    • cotes
  • domus
  • shacks
  • [houses by form: roof orientation] [+]
    • gable-front houses
  • bastle houses
  • mobile homes
  • mansions
  • maisons-de-maître
  • tiny houses
  • stone houses (fortified rural dwellings)

Anotations

Scope note:

Individual dwellings designed to be occupied by a single tenant or family. May also refer to a building for human occupation, for some purpose other than that of an ordinary dwelling; with this usage, "house" is generally prefaced (e.g., "cowhouse," "almshouse").