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Accessory apartments

Scope note

Use for complete self-contained apartment units created within, or with minor exterior additions to existing single-family homes, usually with their own separate entrances and generally for relatives of the homeowners.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000250678

Broader Terms used

apartments

Equivalent Terms used

accessory apartment

Created

12yrs ago

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