There are a lot of Americans who are downsizing. It has been reported that tiny houses are trending up because it offer affordability given that it is cost effective, convenience, environmental friendly and most of it majority of the residents own it.
And now, the Realtor reported that skinny homes are also trending in the market especially to those cities with shortage of land areas. Like in New Orleans, it is difficult to find large land areas to build houses and most of the time, small and weird shape lots are the ones available.
This ultra-skinny house in New Orleans, which is only 978-square-foot home on an 880-square-foot lot, is listed in the market for $375,000. Given its unusual lot size, this three-story house has a lot of curb appeal. Its exterior has a design of two-angled rectangles which swoop down and meet each other in the middle.
The main floor of the house gives an airy and industrial-inspired ambiance open living area and dining space. A simple and neat concrete floors and rows of windows which look out into a brick wall will welcome the owner and its guests.
As for the kitchen, it follows the modern feel of the house since it is filled with stainless steel appliances along with white Caesar tone countertops and a simple sink. There are also shelves provided accordingly that will make everything closely within reach.
The second floor is bathed in light because windows surround the area. It is like a bachelor loft with a bedroom, bathroom, utility area and a walk-in closet. Based on the listings, the second floor also offers a beautiful rooftop view of its neighborhoods. A "bunk-bed-style" ladder leads to the third floor, an extra place that can accommodate guests and give better outside view.
The house is located near the Mississippi River and is just walking distance to the hottest streets in the city.
