Of course, there are some aesthetic characteristics of the Cape Cod house style, too — predominantly the wood (or a synthetic material made to look like wood) cladding in the classic shingle style.

Cape Cod houses can be found throughout the United ... and it’s stuck ever since. If you look at the Colonial houses that were created for Virginia settlers, there’s a much grander feel.

A beachfront home on Cape Cod, perched precariously on the edge of a rapidly eroding bluff, is finally coming down. Town officials in Wellfleet said that crews began demolishing the house at 1440 ...

Today’s house is a story and a half house Cape Cod design that has the elements of this popular style: compact floor plan, ...