Why are they called cracker and Florida cracker houses?

This term refers to Colonial-era English pioneer settlers and their descendants. Many of these settlers were ranchers who used to crack their whips to round up animals. Native Floridians came to be known as Crackers, as did their homes.

What are common features of cracker houses?

Covered, deep, and wide porches that wrap the entire home, steep metal roofs, clerestory windows, shotgun hallways, and raised floors are among some of the main features of cracker style homes.

How many cracker-house-for-sale are for sale in King County, WA?

There are 12 Cracker House currently for sale in King County, WA.

Cracker Houses for Sale in King County, WA

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Browse cracker houses for sale in King County, WA. Cracker house style architecture, also known as Florida Cracker, is a style of vernacular architecture in the form of a wood-frame house that was widespread in the 19th century, however, it is still popular today.
Common features include metal roofs, raised floors, lots of windows, straight shotgun hallways running from the front to the back, and wide verandas and porches that wrap the entire home.

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31510 NE 139th Street, Duvall, WA, 98019,

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4 bed • 3.75 bath • 2775 sqft • Beautiful custom home on 4.5 +/- acres just outside of downtown duvall! main home includes 3 spacious bedrooms, 3.75 bathrooms and 2,775 +/- square feet. spacious office plus large media room. huge covered wrap around porch. whole house generator and heat pump. extensive high tech wiring. detached office/4th bedroom includes 963 +/- square feet and 1 bath. luxury, quality finishes throughout features brazilian cherry hardwood floors, exotic slab granite, extensive recessed lighting and wood trim. oversize 3 car garage with workshop space and storage. rv and boat parking. hot tub, green house and firepit. no ccr's. by appt only.

31510 NE 139th Street

Duvall, WA

$1.25m

24 days ago

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2246 72nd Avenue SE, Mercer Island, WA, 98040,

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3 bed • 2 bath • 3080 sqft • Very special custom home, located in a quiet and peaceful first hill location. designed for the current seller, this home has great light and a spectacular garden featuring concrete retaining walls, lighting, whimsical copper raised beds and special plantings - all on a perfectly flat lot! every choice thoughtful and specific, with high quality materials/finishes including polished concrete floors with radiant heat, standing seam copper roof and clear fir woodwork. open chef’s kitchen designed for cooking and entertaining! dramatic living room with 23 foot vaulted ceilings and built-in sofa - a sunny spot to enjoy the garden. wrap around porch and private patio for entertaining. just minutes to town center, park & ride and 2023 light rail!

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3 bed • 1.5 bath • 2400 sqft • Come home to a gentler time. where folks share quiet evenings. connecting under the stars on a covered wrap around porch. where friends stroll together to town to enjoy the local attractions. if this is the lifestyle you crave, this graceful victorian located amid the best of old enumclaw, is the home for you! hardwood floors, quaint and useful built-ins and deep crown moldings convey the craftsmanship of a bygone era. nicely flowing floorplan offers both formal and casual living spaces. generously sized bedrooms. huge family room with cozy wood stove. solarium. private fenced secret garden and courtyard space. basement work shop. carport and 2 storage sheds with alley access. absolutely charming. prepare to fall in love!

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5 bed • 4.5 bath • 4065 sqft • Crafted by nwbuilt, magnoliahus will leave you enchanted with its exquisite custom craftsmanship and scandinavian polish. under the prairie roof lies a spacious and cheerful interior with light wooden tones, large windows, and ample light. functionality and simplicity inspired by nature emphasize the true spirit of nordic design. spacious 2-level free-flowing light-filled floor plan plus a lower level adu/granny flat. main level guest suite, work-from-home flex spaces. wrap-around porch, entertainment patio with fireplace, and yard space with pet-friendly areas and plenty of room to romp and play. located in the heart of magnolia. this home is currently in the early construction stage and is being offered for a limited time as a presale.

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5 bed • 3.25 bath • 4660 sqft • European design meets classic hamptons architecture in this exceptional medina estate. located just blocks from the heart of downtown bellevue, this custom residence is expertly sited on a premier lot at the end of a quiet lane offering unparalleled privacy, prestige & convenience. exquisite home features the perfect combination of effortless soulful living & contemporary style. sundrenched interior showcases open concept living spaces, great rm w/chef’s epicurean kitchen, luxurious master suite w/massive dual walk-in closets, dedicated home office & media theatre. coveted property boasts incredible outdoor living spaces with idyllic wrap-around porch, expansive backyard, private rooftop deck & 2 patio areas perfect for summer entertaining.

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5 bed • 2.5 bath • 4250 sqft • Absolutely stunning french mansard style home offers updated 4250 sq.ft on .5+ acre cul-de-sac lot in cedar downs. gorgeous kitchen w/ huge double fridge and sunny breakfast nook. expansive living and entertaining spaces - gorgeous vaulted ceilings with wall to wall windows + main floor rec room, & upstairs lounge w/custom bar-mini fridge & numerous tv hook-ups. don't miss the 800 sq. ft. owner suite 5 piece bath w/ his & hers closets. 3 car garage. wrap-around porch catches the breeze & is a perfect place to relax. neighborhood lakefront park off of 210th! fresh paint, flooring, roofing and beautifully updated throughout! entertainer's paradise!

25831 211th Avenue SE

Maple Valley, WA

$890k

29 days ago

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5900 31st Avenue SW, Seattle, WA, 98126,

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3 bed • 2.5 bath • 1380 sqft • Sensational craftsman home situated on a corner lot with inviting wrap-around porch. this is sure to please. from its hickory hardwood floors to its high ceilings, to a vast master bedroom with ensuite bathroom, no detail has been overlooked. roomy kitchen with island offers s/s appliances, gas range, granite counter-tops and pantry. energy efficient tankless water heater, radiant heat & central a/c great for those warm summer days. alluring home is well laid out with no wasted space. low-maintenance yard includes a patio for room to roam, great for bbq's & entertaining guest. a single-detached garage is easily accessible from the back door/patio. inviting neighborhood, walking distance to parks, downtown seattle viewpoint, coffee & more!

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35214 SE Ridge St #C, Snoqualmie, WA, 98065,

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3 bed • 2.25 bath • 1911 sqft • Bright, open & desirable corner unit townhome centrally located in the coveted snoqualmie ridge will not disappoint! fall in love as you enter to vaulted ceilings, stunning hardwoods, gas fireplace w/ beautiful wood mantle, spacious 3 bed + den floorplan, & stunning views of mt. si throughout! large chef’s kitchen w/ plenty of cabinet space, granite counters & eating space w/ french doors that lead to covered outdoor space & wrap around porch. oversized master suite includes 5-piece bath w/ soaking tub & walk-in closet. 2-car garage w/ epoxy covered floors & extra storage space, walking dist. to ridge amenities, cascade view el. & golf course. burnstead built! a short drive to beautiful salish lodge & snoqualmie falls make this a must see!

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4 bed • 3.5 bath • 3010 sqft • Highly regarded "west of market" on an extra large lot with a 3 car garage. custom built & recently remodeled with designer touches & high quality materials, in the well laid out floor plan. the chefs center island kitchen with walk-in pantry, stainless steel appliances, & multi dining areas, opens to the great room with a fireplace & adjacent office. the upper level master suite with walk-in closet & spa like bath with dual sinks, large walk in shower, and soaking tub will not disappoint. 3 guest bedrooms with 2 baths (one en-suite) & a bonus room for all to enjoy! french doors open to the huge wrap around porch that defines the homes charm. stroll to "wom" beaches & all dt kirkland has to offer! best schools, including peter kirk elem.

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3 bed • 2 bath • 2260 sqft • Rare find in coveted lake walker! over an acre to stretch out and call home! set behind a privacy redwood fence. wrap around/porch style deck. spacious! 2260 sq ft/fully finished daylight basement! treehouse feel! super layout with plenty of separate spaces for everyone! vaulted ceilings, open concept kitchen, dining and living. main floor bdrms & master en suite. main fl laundry. downstairs lives like a mil! outside, tier grated levels perfect for big shop, rv, garden, etc! dbl gated entry w/2 driveways leads to different parking areas and entryways. kitchen plumbing replaced 2018. large cabin style storage shed. walk across the street to stunning, stocked, lake walker, drop your line & bring back dinner! this is the magic of the great nw!

37235 W lake walker Drive SE

Enumclaw, WA

$389k

12 days ago

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3 bed • 2.25 bath • 2112 sqft • A splendid farm house style w/metal roof & 3-sided wrap around porch on 2.31 acre located just steps away from serene lk alice public boat launch and 10-15 minutes via walking trail to dt snoqualmie ridge and new safeway. sunny level lot w/ genius uses of land incl. barn, greenhouse, chicken coop/run, vegetable garden and much more that you need to see for yourself (or checkout additional info in supplement). 5 fruit trees & rain barrels to complete your farm house style living. master bedroom w/ en suite on main floor. 2 lrg bedrooms upstairs w/ delight loft bed & surprise playroom in attic w/ walk-in closet. plenty of parking for your rv/boat/cars. enjoy exceptional country living w/ easy access to i-90, trails, parks & excellent schools.

7430 Lake Alice Road SE

Fall City, WA

$998k

2 months ago

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