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Recent Examples of farmhouseThe exhibition takes its name from the name the sisters gave to the farmhouse Winchester bought for Merriman on the outskirts of Mountain View.—Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 22 June 2025 After the property was purchased, the suspects allegedly hired Javier Molina-Bravo, 37, who owns Big Dog Handyman, to renovate the farmhouse.—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 21 June 2025 Most recently, on May 5, a Russian glide bomb landed in the courtyard of the farmhouse the Pivens had occupied, wounding Mrs. Piven and her husband.—Howard Lafranchi, Christian Science Monitor, 20 June 2025 But nearly a decade after Wife Swap introduced the world to the ultra-strict Stockdale family, Jacob Stockdale turned their idyllic farmhouse into a crime scene — killing his mother and younger brother before turning the gun on himself.—Christina Coulter, People.com, 21 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for farmhouse
Here are the two exemptions: Homeowners age 65 and older: The homestead exemption applies to a primary home owned and occupied on Jan. 1 of the reassessment year.
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Matthew Glowicki,
The Courier-Journal,
2 July 2025
The homestead exemption does not apply to school interest and sinking taxes, which is a component of the property tax rate that goes toward debt from bond elections.
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Alex Driggars,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
Behind the on-screen splendor are actual castles, manors, and stately palaces—many of which are still privately owned, maintained by noble families, or open to the public.
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Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
10 June 2025
Built in 1928 by oil baron Edward Doheny for his son, the manor and its cascading gardens offer views of the city and a quiet respite.
Harding’s daughter — curiously named William Elizabeth Harding in honor of her parents — inherited the plantation after marrying David H. McGavock, her cousin, in 1850.
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Austin Hornbostel,
The Tennessean,
4 July 2025
The remaining countryside is sparsely populated, and the pastoral mix of farmlands, marshes and eucalyptus plantations creates an ideal blend of habit for several varieties of game birds to thrive including the tinamou, doves, pigeons and many species of ducks.
Generous Rooms, however, scream country-chic—dripping with rustic charm, from original beams to cutesy farmyard prints, deep soaking tubs, and exposed swathes of Cotswolds stone.
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Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
Part museum, part zoo, part aquarium, the family-friendly facility has exhibits about dinosaurs, a stingray touch tank, and a hands-on farmyard.
And some of that is diesel tractors, crop dusters and other fossil fuel farm equipment.
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Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
10 July 2025
To kickstart the cooking, a farm box, crowded with seasonal vegetables such as ramps and rutabaga, is delivered weekly from Amber Waves, a nearby nonprofit farm.
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