来自目录的11个葡萄酒房屋

In the early 20th century, a handful of companies, including Sears, Roebuck and Co., sold tens of thousands of mail-order homes. Available in a variety of styles and at a range of price points, these “kit houses” would arrive via railroad boxcar as precut and fitted materials, which the owner or a local contractor would assemble into a new house. Sears ceased production of their catalog homes in 1940, but many still stand today. Check out these 12 mail-order houses that have not only survived, but look very much like they did in the heyday of the kit home.

Sears “Lynnhaven”

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Sears Lynnhaven Kit Home

Originally listed in 1932 for about $2,300, the Sears Lynnhaven boasts shingle siding and a dramatic peaked入口道。风景如画的住所对于其方便,明亮的楼层平面图是值得注意的。


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西尔斯在弗吉尼亚州的约克县“林肯海文”

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Sears Lynnhaven Kit Home

This exceptionally well-preserved Lynnhaven in York County, Virginia, retains that model's interior layout, which includes a kitchen, breakfast nook, formal dining room, and large living room on the lower level. The second floor offers three bedrooms, a lavatory, and plenty ofcloset space


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SEARS“Vallonia”

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Sears Vallonia Kit Home

1921年,SEARS Vallonia可以将SEARS Vallonia提供,包括五个或八个房间,具体取决于所有者是否想要二楼。外部的特点是它的大porch和一个带有三个窗框的宽大的窗户。


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马里兰州的银色春天西尔斯“Vallonia”

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Sears Vallonia Kit Home

虽然它已经失去了前门廊,但马里兰州的银色春天,仍然有一个古朴的平房。前门打开宽敞的起居室,这导致了dining room和厨房;距离餐厅的走廊距离酒店有两间一楼卧室。


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Sears “Barrington”

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Sears Barrington Kit House

First listed in 1926 with a $2,329 price tag, the Tudor-style Barrington has an angular design, eye-catching windows, and an attractivechimney。购买价格中包含了“药箱”,电话柜和内置熨衣板和内置熨衣板。


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在纽约哈德森的克罗顿队西尔斯“巴林顿”

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Sears Barrington Kit House

Barrington酒店设有迷人的入口,可通往宽敞的客厅,正式用餐室,带早餐的厨房和门廊。楼上,三间卧室(每间客房均拥有自己的衣橱)分享单一bathroom。This tidy model in Croton-on-Hudson, New York, now sports a bay window that brings even more sun into the living room and a muted red facade that really makes the home stand out.


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Sears “Honor”

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Sears Honor Kit Home

The Sears Honor went for $2,747 in its initial 1921 listing. The interior contains nine rooms, including fourbedrooms,太阳廊和睡觉的门廊。设计师甚至留在客厅窗口之间的空间,以便直立钢琴!


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Sears “Honor” in Lebanon, Pennsylvania

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Sears Honor Kit Home

虽然屋顶不再具有原创设计的茅草效果,但宾夕法尼亚州黎巴嫩的这个荣誉家园已经终结到其殖民风格的根,带有瓦片壁板和柱子的冠军遏制上诉。内部,房主保存了适当的墙面覆盖物,并在点头到物业的历史。


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Sears “Crescent”

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西尔斯新月套装家

First listed for $1,351 in 1921, the Crescent had two floor plan options as well as an optional attic. Both had two bedrooms, a living room,厨房和餐厅,但在一个配置中,房间略大,厨房通向后门廊。

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Sears “Crescent” in Jacksonville, Florida

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西尔斯新月套装家

新月有一个令人叹为观止的前廊和柱子,如佛罗里达州杰克逊维尔的这个原始标本所证明的。业主用一个装饰着门廊chandelier还有一把摇椅,但它们留下了雄厚的触摸,就像花箱和行人队一样。


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西尔斯“林地”

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西尔斯林地套装家

首先于1916年列入仅需938美元,林地仍然是20世纪30年代的流行邮政处。独特的外部功能包括奇怪的安排windows沿着房子的一侧和由坚固的柱固定的宽前廊。


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马里兰州的银色春天西尔斯“林地”

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西尔斯林地套装家

这个林地的业主在马里兰州的银色春天的家中,选择了一个明亮的愉快外部涂料颜色。As in the original floor plan, the front entrance leads into a large reception hall that splits off to the living room on the left and the kitchen down the hallway. Upstairs, several bedrooms are connected by a central hallway.


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西尔斯“美洲”

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Sears Americus Kit Home

美洲的西尔斯队提供了美国人想要的:“一个”一个尊严的,大家的房子,将脱颖而出,永远不会出现风格,“用它的话语清单。房屋于1921年推出,价格为1,924美元。


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“在纽约哈德森举行的”美洲“西尔斯

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Sears Americus Kit Home

This authentic 1920s Americus, with a front porch that looks barely changed from the original, enjoys views of the Hudson River. Inside, you’ll find original molding and trim work, as well ashardwoodfloors, oversize windows, and a formal dining room.


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Sears “Marion”

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Sears Marion Kit Home

马里昂,首先在1933年列出了一个开始priceof $1,330, was a relative latecomer for catalog homes. The charming bungalow-style dwelling offers “a floor and a half” with five rooms and a bath.


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Sears “Marion” in Beacon, New York

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Sears Marion Kit Home

这个Marion在纽约邦克,尚未从原来转向floor plan:住宿,用餐和烹饪区位于楼下,而两间大型卧室和共用浴室拆分了顶级。业主更新了电器和浴室,添加了硬木地板,放入壁炉。


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Sears “Milford”

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Sears Milford Kit Home

Sears Milford是一种经典的Cape Cod风格的殖民地,具有宽阔,对称的外观。用原来的话说清单, “this home expresses good taste on account of its thoughtfully planned architectural details.” Another relative latecomer, it was introduced in 1933 for $1,359 and was available in two configurations, one of which was slightly larger and included a dining alcove.


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在Dekalb,伊利诺伊州的西尔斯“米尔福德”

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Sears Milford Kit Home

这个米尔福德在Dekalb,伊利诺伊州,突发了魅力和品格。楼下,一个入口大厅开放到生活和用餐区。楼上,一个中央走廊侧翼了两个宽敞的bedroomsthat share a bathroom.


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西尔斯“康奈尔”

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Sears Cornell Kit Home

第一次在1926年以1360美元的上市,美国四个square-style Cornell was a suburban favorite for its economical design and its relative simplicity to build. Bonuses include “plenty of light” and “good wall space” in the living room that allowed it to accommodate various家具配置。


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西格纳盐水中的“康奈尔”

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Sears Cornell Kit Home

This Cornell lies on 2.14盐水,密歇根州的私人土地。Boxy外观翻译成宽敞,舒适的内饰,包括三间良好的楼上的卧室和宽敞的浴室。


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Gordon-Van Tine “Home No. 507”

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Gordon Van Tine Kit Home

西尔斯不是19世纪初的家用套件的唯一供应商。最初成立为一个lumberdistributor, Gordon- Van Tine marketed its own line of “ready-cut” homes until the company closed in 1947. In 1920, Home No. 507 was listed for $2,702.


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Gordon-Van Tine “Home No. 507” in Richmond, Virginia

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Gordon Van Tine Kit Home

根据原始楼层计划,除了广泛的前面porch, House No. 507 offers two downstairs chambers that could be used as bedrooms, two upstairs bedrooms, and even a sewing room.


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