A cape cod house is a low broad single story frame building with a moderately steep pitched gabled roof a large central chimney and very little ornamentation originating in new england in the 17th century the simple symmetrical design was constructed of local materials to withstand the stormy stark weather of cape cod it features a central front door flanked by multi paned windows.
Cape cod style house front door.
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Traditional cape cod styled houses are quite simple consisting of symmetrically designed central front doors which are encompassed by a couple of multi paned windows on either side.
Apr 24 2019 cape cod front door.
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Most cape cod front doors are either black dark blue maroon or even brown.
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The houses were designed to withstand the stormy weather of the coast of massachusetts and most designs still draw from their colonial counterparts.
The black and white exterior here is the typical design of some new england townhouses back then.