Some characteristics of homes immediately give way to the safe assumption about geographic location. Put stucco on the side of a house, and people call it “southwest.” Put a small deck on the top floor, and New England waterfront homes are imagined. Put sprawling decks with dramatic overhangs and the low-country-style homes of the East Coast come to mind. Gracepoint Homes, a firm based out of Magnolia, Texas, is bringing the southeastern flavor to the Lone Star State. At Stillwater, the development group’s latest luxury community, 381 homes are being built to resemble what Gracepoint president Tom Cox Jr. called “timeless, classic and proportional” in a Houston Business Journal article. What characteristics define low-country-style? Low-country-style homes are not necessarily unique i…
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