{"id":1533,"date":"2022-06-10T10:56:32","date_gmt":"2022-06-10T10:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thinkmint.ng\/buyrealestate\/?p=1533"},"modified":"2022-06-10T13:55:17","modified_gmt":"2022-06-10T13:55:17","slug":"terraced-duplex-vs-semi-detached-duplex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thinkmint.ng\/buyrealestate\/terraced-duplex-vs-semi-detached-duplex\/","title":{"rendered":"Terraced Duplex vs Semi-detached duplex"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Before buying any house, it is most important to know and understand the type of house you are going for.<\/p>\n<p>You may decide to ask questions such as \u201c<strong>what is a terraced duplex<\/strong>\u201d or \u201c<strong>how does a semi-detached duplex look like<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Well, houses come in different types, styles and forms. Making a decision on which one to buy will be determined on your choice and budget.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Terraced Duplex<\/strong>\u00a0and <strong>Semi-Detached Duplex<\/strong>\u00a0are in high demand by people these days.<\/p>\n<p>Most people find these two housing styles similar, but they are different in a few aspects. Let\u2019s take a quick look.<\/p>\n<p>In this article, we will be sharing with you the difference between a <strong>Terraced duplex and a Semi-detached duplex house<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But first\u2026.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>What is a Terraced Duplex<\/strong> ?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1443 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thinkmint.ng\/buyrealestate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-03-31-at-8.52.51-AM-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thinkmint.ng\/buyrealestate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-03-31-at-8.52.51-AM-1.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/www.thinkmint.ng\/buyrealestate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-03-31-at-8.52.51-AM-1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.thinkmint.ng\/buyrealestate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-03-31-at-8.52.51-AM-1-768x432.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <strong>terraced duplex<\/strong> is a duplex building on 3 floor categories &#8211; <strong>Ground floor<\/strong>, <strong>first floor<\/strong> and <strong>second floor<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>What is a Semi-detached Duplex ?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1535\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thinkmint.ng\/buyrealestate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Semi-detached-house-e1654858349996-1024x735.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"956\" height=\"686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thinkmint.ng\/buyrealestate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Semi-detached-house-e1654858349996-1024x735.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thinkmint.ng\/buyrealestate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Semi-detached-house-e1654858349996-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thinkmint.ng\/buyrealestate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Semi-detached-house-e1654858349996-768x551.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thinkmint.ng\/buyrealestate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Semi-detached-house-e1654858349996.jpg 1423w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 956px) 100vw, 956px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A <strong>semi-detached house<\/strong> is a single family duplex dwelling house that shares one common wall with the next house. The name distinguishes this style of house from detached houses, with no shared walls, and terraced houses, with a shared wall on both sides.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Terraced Duplex vs Semi-detached Duplex<\/h3>\n<h4><strong>SHARED WALLS<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Terraced houses are generally developed in rows. The houses share the walls with the neighbours. That is, the house on the left and on the right will share walls with the one in the middle whereas, in Semi-detached houses, the walls are generally shared with only one neighbour, that is, there is only one common wall. The house behind one is with which it shares its walls.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Terraced Houses<\/strong> have two shared walls while the semi-detached house has just one wall in common. If you are a person who doesn\u2019t like the noise and interference of others, then Semi-Detached will be the right choice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>AREA SPACE<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Terraced Houses have a generally smaller area as compared to Semi-Detached Houses. If you are looking for a home with a bigger space then Semi-Detached Houses are perfect for you. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While Terraced Houses have bigger bathrooms and kitchens, Semi-Detached Houses have bigger rooms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>COST<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are addressing this factor in the end, but this is one of the most important factors. The house that you buy should be worth the amount you pay. Terraced Houses are comparatively cheaper than Semi-Detached Houses. Those who have a tight budget should consider Terraced Houses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b>Final words<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whatever house you are looking to buy, it is advisable to research and decide which will be the best suited for you, based on certain features.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before buying any house, it is most important to know and understand the type of house you are going for. You may decide to ask questions such as \u201cwhat is a terraced duplex\u201d or \u201chow does a semi-detached duplex look like\u201d Well, houses come in different types, styles and forms. 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