What is the typical neighborhood style for Italianate Villa houses?

The typical neighborhood style for Italianate Villa houses often includes rows of similar or matching homes. These neighborhoods are characterized by tree-lined streets, closely spaced houses, and a consistent architectural aesthetic. Italianate Villa houses typically feature symmetrical facades with tall, narrow windows, decorative brackets, cornices, and often have a prominent tower or cupola. The exteriors often have stucco or brick finishes, and sometimes include ornamental details like ironwork or elaborate wrought-iron balconies. These houses are usually situated on smaller lots, creating a dense and cohesive neighborhood feel.

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