The dining room is only about the size of one in a modern tract house.

They have two children, one cat, and a small tract house with a big mortgage.

"I was sitting in my little tract house," he added.

Not far away are the new large tract houses, like the Pirros'.

Holmes says that he moved into Addie's small tract house two years ago.

"It was a tract house with aspirations of glamour," he said.

It is often hard to tell that the original was just a tract house.

Got a deposit down on a little tract house going up in a subdivision near here.

Inside and out, they are virtually indistinguishable from a small suburban tract house.

It sold the land, and a developer built tract houses on the site.