The type of ranch house I'm familiar with was not designed by Cliff May or any other architect. It was a builder's special that sold for around $30,000 in 1962, when my parents bought ours.

The word "ranch" is used liberally in naming new housing developments, but most times the connection is thin: It refers to no more than the fact that the houses are all one story or that cattle ...

In 1962, the adjoining Ranch House motel and an expanded kitchen were added. Milligan bought the place in 1986 and immediately added to the menu the french-fried pickles, which he had first ...

$3,300,000. William Gruwell, owner of Courtesy Chevrolet, purchased this 5,055-square-foot French country farmhouse in Arcadia. The house has five bedrooms and 5½ bathrooms.

This house, built in 1936, is designed in the territorial ranch architectural substyle. It bridges the style gap between Spanish eclectic and the emerging ranch-style home. Norma Jean Gargasz ...