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An architecture expert reveals 20 of the ugliest McMansions in America

20. Loudoun Co, VA

An architecture expert reveals 20 of the ugliest McMansions in America

19. Hunterdon Co, NJ

19. Hunterdon Co, NJ

"Another tract house hub, as evidenced by this dated, low-budget estate."

18. Prince William Co, VA

18. Prince William Co, VA

"Tract house or cult compound? You decide!"

17. Oakland Co, MI

17. Oakland Co, MI

"Though this house is still a mess, it got bonus points for its use of high quality materials."

16. Charles Co, MD

16. Charles Co, MD

"Ah yes, the rare 1.5-story McMansion. Truly a remarkable sight."

15. Douglas Co, CO

15. Douglas Co, CO

"While the individual elements that make up this house aren’t that bad, the combination is confusing and busy."

14. Nassau Co, NY

14. Nassau Co, NY

"Like a worse version of the house above, the eye can’t focus with this busy combination of different features."

13. Santa Clara Co, CA

13. Santa Clara Co, CA

"Here we have our classic West Coast Tract House, complete with beige 'stucco' and goofy turret."

12. Howard Co, MD

12. Howard Co, MD

"The mix of brick and stone, along with the number of masses makes this house a mess!"

11. Calvert Co, MD

11. Calvert Co, MD

"A throwback to the McMansions of yesteryear, featuring monolithic stucco, a gaggle of gables, and inappropriate window styles."

10. Fort Bend Co, TX

10. Fort Bend Co, TX

"This is perhaps one of the most bizarre houses I’ve encountered yet."

9. Rockwall Co, TX

9. Rockwall Co, TX

"Everything’s bigger in Texas!"

8. Somerset Co, NJ

8. Somerset Co, NJ

"Ah, New Jersey. Home of oversized, overdone McMansions since 1980. This house would fit right in around 2005."

7. Morris County, NJ

7. Morris County, NJ

"When people say that McMansions are built cheap, this is what they’re referring to."

6. Fairfax Co, VA

6. Fairfax Co, VA

"Ah, Fairfax Co. One of the most infamous DC Suburbs in terms of sheer... ugh. This house is no different."

5. Forsyth Co, GA

5. Forsyth Co, GA

"Does anyone else feel like their souls are being sucked out? No? Just me?"

4. Suffolk Co, NY

4. Suffolk Co, NY

"It’s like a McDonalds from 1996 except a house and in Hell."

3. Williamson Co, TN

3. Williamson Co, TN

"Behold, the beige Monolith of the Mountains."

2. Stafford Co, VA

2. Stafford Co, VA

"I regret to inform you that there is, in fact, a worse one."

1. Montgomery Co, MD

1. Montgomery Co, MD

"Presented without comment."

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