“Scarcer than hen’s teeth” is how we can describe the Storybook style in Lancaster County. Mainers would say the style is “from away” — far away, like California, where the style originated in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A “Storybook house” on South Yale Street in Spring Garden Township, once a Hollywood dream, devolved into a nightmare as its ...

Storybook-style homes are hard to find. There are probably fewer than 10,000 in the U.S., estimates architect Arrol Gellner, who with Douglas Keister wrote the 2001 book, “Storybook Style: America’s ...

Along the Northside neighborhood’s sloping streets that snake up and down the Berkeley Hills, shingled homes and wrap-around porches give birth to a specific architectural vernacular entirely ...

Here are some examples of Storybook Style design in homes in Lancaster County and beyond. Click the arrows to move through the photos and see local examples of this whimsical architectural style ...

A 1926 English-style cottage with stone walls rising to a thatched-like rolled roof seemingly straight out of a storybook stops people passing by in Southeast Portland’s Eastmoreland Historic District ...

An incredibly rare architectural gem that looks like it fell straight out of a fairy tale is on the market in Florida for $525,000. Designed by famed local architect Sam Stoltz, the property known as ...

A “Storybook house” on South Yale Street in Spring Garden Township, once a Hollywood dream, devolved into a nightmare as its whimsical wood shingle roof that had endured for almost a century was ...