| BackSplit | Back Split |
| BF | Basement Flat |
| BASIC | Basic |
| BILEVEL | Bi-Level |
| BUC | Building under construction |
| Bungalow | Bungalow |
| CapeCod | Cape Cod |
| CH | Chalet |
| Colonial | Colonial |
| Contemp | Contemporary |
| Cottage | Cottage |
| CRAFT | Craftsman |
| DB | Detached Bungalow |
| DH | Detached House |
| Dome | Dome |
| EARTH | Earth Home |
| ETB | End Terraced Bungalow |
| ETH | End Terraced House |
| Envelope | Envelope |
| FedCol | Federal Colonial |
| FT | Flat |
| GF | Ground Floor Flat |
| HR | Halls of Residence |
| H | House |
| HB | House Boat |
| L | Log |
| MNS | Maisonette |
| M | Mansion |
| MANUF | Manufactured (also known as a kit home or modular home, where the pieces of the building are partially constructed, then transported for final assembly at the site, at which point it is expected to stay) |
| Mediterr | Mediterranean |
| MTB | Mid Terraced Bungalow |
| MTH | Mid Terraced House |
| MOBIL | Mobile Home (a mobile home is designed to allow for transport to another location) |
| 13Q | One and Three Quarter Stories |
| OrnVict | Ornate Victorian |
| OTH | Other |
| OF | Other Floor Flat |
| PH | Park Home |
| QueenAnne | Queen Anne |
| RaisRanch | Raised Ranch |
| Rambler | Rambler |
| RANCH | Ranch |
| RC | Residential Caravan |
| R | Rooms |
| RHCtrUnit | Row House Center Unit |
| RHEndUnit | Row House End Unit |
| SDB | Semi-Detached Bungalow |
| SDH | Semi-Detached House |
| SF | Service Flat Within Employers Premises |
| SH | Show House |
| SWAdobe | Southwest Adobe |
| SplitFoyer | Split Foyer |
| SplitLvl | Split Level |
| Steelf | Steel Frame |
| SubStd | Sub Standard |
| TB | Terraced Bungalow |
| TH | Terraced House |
| 3H | Three and One Half Stories |
| 33Q | Three and Three Quarter Stories |
| Timber | Timber Frame |
| THCtrUnit | Town House Center Unit |
| THEndUnit | Town House End Unit |
| 23Q | Two and Three Quarter Stories |
| UNK | Unknown |
| Vict | Victorian |